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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Bishop (ranked 505 p4p, 61 weight class) and Misha Collins (ranked 254 p4p, 34 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bishop might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ghetts - Artillery. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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148 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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148 lbs
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Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Misha Collins!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Collins closes the distance and pushes Bishop back into the cage.
Collins blocks a body shot from Bishop.
Collins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Bishop has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bishop makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bishop throws a punch but it's blocked by Collins.
Bishop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bishop tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Collins's elbow.
Bishop pushes Collins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Collins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Collins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bishop pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jackson Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bishop misses with a straight left.
Bishop lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bishop scores with a jab to the body.
Collins moves out of range of the body kick from Bishop.
Collins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bishop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bishop ducks under a wild hook from Collins.
Bishop moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bishop defending well as Collins loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Bishop misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jackson Bishop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misha Collins.
Bishop lands a nice leg kick that just misses Collins's sensitive parts.
Collins just misses with a punch to the body.
Collins scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A jab from Bishop misses.
Bishop misses with a straight right.
Collins checks a low kick from Bishop.
Collins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bishop paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bishop throws a body punch but Collins moves out of range.
Bishop shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Collins manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Collins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bishop passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bishop is thwarting Collins's attempts to control the position.
Collins has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Collins wants to improve his position but Bishop is controlling well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Collins looking for submissions off his back.
Bishop wants to free his trapped foot but Collins is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Collins is trying to get back to full guard.
Bishop is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop wants to take a breather but Collins is having none of it.
Collins actively working from the bottom here.
Collins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bishop looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bishop takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bishop lands strikes from half guard.
Bishop wants to take a breather but Collins is having none of it.
Bishop trying to mount his opponent but Collins defends it.
Bishop is keen to just control but Collins is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop passes the guard and advances to mount!
Collins regains half guard.
Bishop will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bishop is trying to control the action in half guard but Collins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Collins is controlling Bishop's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Collins works his way to full guard. Good work.
Collins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bishop's guard.
Collins throws a strike but Bishop rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bishop postures up and lands a big shot to Collins's brow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bishop looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins is pulling down on Bishop's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Bishop dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bishop misses with a looping left.
Collins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bishop stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bishop fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bishop loads up on a big right hand but Collins slips the punch.
Jackson Bishop is winning the standup battle so far.
Bishop throws a hook to the side of Collins's head but Collins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Collins throws out a counter right but Bishop avoids it with no problem.
Bishop throws a hook to the side of Collins's head but Collins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Collins takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bishop throws a head kick but Collins moves out of range.
Collins lands with a nice body punch.
Collins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Collins takes a swing at Bishop's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Bishop - just one landing.
Bishop waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Collins.
Collins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bishop defends it well.
Collins lands a jab.
Bishop takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Collins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Collins lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop is looking to slow Collins down with leg kicks.
Bishop turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bishop darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bishop dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bishop.
Bishop scores with a jab to the jaw.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Collins checks a leg kick.
Bishop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Collins.
Bishop throws a poor cross that misses
and Collins counters with a stiff right hand.
Collins throws an off balance right hand
and Bishop counters with a thumping low kick.
Bishop lets loose with a powerful body kick. Collins will feel that in the morning.
Bishop throws an overhand right that lands on Collins's shoulder, as Collins tries to avoid the shot.
Bishop scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bishop throws a low kick but Collins avoids it.
Collins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bishop moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bishop getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bishop scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins swings for the body but Bishop moves out of range.
Collins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Bishop throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Collins lands a jab.
Bishop cracks Collins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice uppercut lands for Collins. That snapped Bishop's head back.
Collins misses with a hook. Bishop ducked under it nicely.
Collins lands with an uppercut that bounces Bishop off the cage and back into range.
Bishop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Collins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Collins shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bishop napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Collins tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Collins laying and praying for a moment but Bishop takes advantage and regains half guard.
Bishop tries to get to full guard but Collins has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bishop does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Collins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Collins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Collins seems to be looking for submissions.
Bishop tries to roll over but Collins keeps him under control.
Bishop is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Collins can do to turn this around?
Collins is looking to advance position but Bishop won't allow it.
Collins lands strikes from half guard.
Collins wants to pass the guard but Bishop is defending well.
Ground and pound from Collins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins slips a nice elbow through Bishop's hands, connecting with Bishop's forehead.
Collins is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bishop sees it coming and defends easily.
Collins trying to advance position but Bishop counters by regaining guard.
Bishop escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Collins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bishop has momentary wrist control but Collins slips an elbow through the middle.
Bishop looking to hit a scissor sweep but Collins is one step ahead there.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Misha Collins will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Bishop's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bishop takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bishop connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A cross from Bishop lands.
Collins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bishop stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Collins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Collins misses with a body shot.
Collins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Good standup being displayed there by Bishop as he connects with a hook.
Bishop works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Collins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bishop moves away.
Collins ducks under a wild hook from Bishop.
Bishop jabs Collins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bishop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bishop scores with a hook.
Collins throws a body shot but no joy.
Bishop moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bishop thows a leg kick but Collins checks it
and Collins counters with a shoot takedown. Bishop fights it but they end up in guard.
Bishop controls Collins momentarily but Collins frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Collins chips away with some ground and pound.
Bishop is adopting a defensive guard.
Misha Collins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Collins preventing the sweep.
Collins throws a strike but Bishop rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bishop is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Collins wants to sweep but no luck.
Bishop stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Collins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bishop postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins looking for a guillotine here but Bishop defends easily.
Bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Collins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bishop lands a couple of digs.
Bishop has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Collins is trying to control the position but Bishop postures up.
Collins has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bishop can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Collins working for a triangle but Bishop defends it easily.
Bishop avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop trying to control but Collins is working from the bottom.
Collins keeping full guard, as Bishop tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Collins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Collins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bishop trying to control but Collins is working from the bottom.
Collins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bishop doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bishop manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bishop stands and throws Collins's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Collins is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bishop's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Collins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bishop's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bishop's back!
Bishop covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Collins landing with strikes.
Collins looking for the choke but no joy.
Bishop tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Misha Collins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Collins has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Misha Collins!
Misha Collins gave a mention to KOMBAT KLOTHING in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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