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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hawaiian Kickboxer (ranked 1174 p4p, 130 weight class) and Randall Jackson (ranked 943 p4p, 110 weight class). Kickboxer comes to the cage accompanied by Hawaiian Kickboxer. Jackson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Deliverance. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Excellent 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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hawaiian Kickboxer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Randall Jackson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kickboxer misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Kickboxer counter with a right hand.
Kickboxer misses with a looping right.
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kickboxer catches Jackson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jackson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kickboxer cracks Jackson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kickboxer misses with a straight right.
Jackson scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson goes for a double leg but Kickboxer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kickboxer continues to drive forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kickboxer.
Kickboxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've been told by Kickboxer's head coaches at White's ELITE Fitness Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jackson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kickboxer tries a head kick but it misses.
Kickboxer misses with a body shot
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kickboxer blocks a jab.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kickboxer throws a head kick that misses.
Kickboxer walks into a left hand.
Hawaiian Kickboxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kickboxer loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Kickboxer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kickboxer tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Kickboxer counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kickboxer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kickboxer looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Jackson moves out of range of the leg kick from Kickboxer.
Kickboxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kickboxer.
Jackson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kickboxer is just out of range.
Hawaiian Kickboxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from Kickboxer misses.
Kickboxer tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice cross by Kickboxer.
Kickboxer catches Jackson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kickboxer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Good shot there by Jackson.
It looks like Hawaiian Kickboxer has been cut.
Kickboxer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kickboxer lands a front kick.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Kickboxer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kickboxer moves away.
Jackson lands with a cross.
Kickboxer lands with a kick to the temple. Jackson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jackson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Kickboxer's shoulder, as Kickboxer tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Kickboxer sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It looked like Kickboxer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kickboxer throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jackson! But no joy.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Kickboxer.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kickboxer throws a sloppy head kick
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kickboxer misses the shot to the body.
Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hawaiian Kickboxer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hawaiian Kickboxer's cut.
That's time! Kickboxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kickboxer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kickboxer throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kickboxer defends it nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kickboxer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Jackson misses.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Kickboxer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Kickboxer is out of range.
Kickboxer slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Kickboxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kickboxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Kickboxer tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from Jackson finds it's way through Kickboxer's defenses.
Jackson swings for the body but Kickboxer moves out of range.
Kickboxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kickboxer ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kickboxer lands with an overhand left.
Kickboxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Kickboxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jackson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kickboxer has got the better of the exchanges.
Kickboxer slips a jab from Jackson.
Kickboxer is looking to counter punch.
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kickboxer moves away.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.
Jackson catches Kickboxer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kickboxer scores with a hook.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Kickboxer saw that one coming.
Kickboxer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kickboxer.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Kickboxer moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Kickboxer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kickboxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kickboxer.
Jackson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kickboxer tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kickboxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kickboxer defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Kickboxer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kickboxer throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A head kick misses from Kickboxer.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Kickboxer lands a head kick. Jackson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hawaiian Kickboxer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hawaiian Kickboxer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kickboxer throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Kickboxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hawaiian Kickboxer is winning the standup battle so far.
Kickboxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kickboxer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice shot by Jackson.
Kickboxer moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Kickboxer with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kickboxer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Danga de danga de dang - Kickboxer scores with a four punch combination!
Jackson goes for a double leg but Kickboxer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kickboxer continues to drive forward.
Kickboxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kickboxer.
Jackson misses with a hook. Kickboxer ducked under it nicely.
Jackson works Kickboxer's body with a nice hook.
Kickboxer throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kickboxer with a body shot.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jackson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kickboxer defends well and Jackson ends up having to push Kickboxer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kickboxer cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg.
Kickboxer lands with a cross.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Kickboxer.
Kickboxer defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKickboxer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Kickboxer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kickboxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Kickboxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kickboxer thuds his right hand into Jackson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kickboxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson throws a body punch but Kickboxer moves out of range.
Jackson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKickboxer.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Kickboxer avoids nicely.
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Kickboxer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kickboxer misses with a wild combination.
Randall Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kickboxer digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Kickboxer throws a right hand that misses
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Kickboxer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kickboxer throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A left lands for Jackson.
Jackson misses with a hook
and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kickboxer.
Kickboxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kickboxer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kickboxer connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson throws a hook but Kickboxer blocks it.
Kickboxer is looking to counter punch.
Kickboxer scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kickboxer connects with a leg kick. Jackson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kickboxer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice body punch from Kickboxer.
Kickboxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hawaiian Kickboxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kickboxer lands with a nice combination. Jackson backs away looking to recover.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hawaiian Kickboxer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kickboxer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hawaiian Kickboxer!
Hawaiian Kickboxer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Freebok (85% Laundry) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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