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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Jackson (ranked 24509 p4p, 407 weight class) and Anti Happy (ranked 6318 p4p, 383 weight class). Anthony Jackson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Anti Happy's chin.
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152 lbs
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172 cm
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151 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anti Happy!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Happy avoids it well.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Happy.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Happy unleashes a big counter combination but Jackson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jackson clobbers Happy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jackson scores with a jab.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Happy shoots and misses
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Happy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Happy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Happy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jackson up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Happy gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Jackson is trying to stand back up but Happy is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Happy stalling.
Let's hope that Happy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Happy is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Happy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Happy throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Jackson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Happy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Happy trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Happy stops Jackson from standing up.
Jackson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Happy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Happy gets to his feet - Jackson follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Happy moves out of range.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Anthony Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Happy misses with a head kick.
Happy avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Happy circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Happy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
Happy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Happy.
Anthony Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anti Happy.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Happy avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Happy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jackson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Happy on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Jackson dominated that second round.
That's time! Jackson'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!
Happy fails with the takedown
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Happy tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Happy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Happy avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looks like Jackson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Happy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Happy drives through with a takedown into Jackson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Happy postures up.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Happy from controlling successfully.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Happy on the ground.
Happy stands up and waves to Jackson to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Happy looking to score a takedown here. Jackson is defending well but Happy drives through and ends up in Jackson's guard.
Jackson pushes Happy off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Happy shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Happy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Anthony Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anthony Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anti Happy.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Happy tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Anti Happy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson clinches with his opponent.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Happy has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Jackson!
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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
49% |
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