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Event:
HRL57
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson misses the jab.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ayari is just out of range.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ayari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson with the counter takedown but Ayari avoids it easily.
Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ayari sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ayari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ayari.
And Jackson tries to counter it with a takedown but Ayari pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ayari takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Ayari lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Ayari takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Ayari scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ayari. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mounir Ayari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
Ayari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Ayari lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ayari definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Ayari misses with a body shot.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Ayari avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ayari. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ayari swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Ayari throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Ayari.
Ayari thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Ayari works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ayari, as that shot connected.
Ayari lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ayari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ayari. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Ayari misses with a body shot.
Ayari digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs.
Ayari shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ayari throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Ayari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Ayari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ayari.
Nice body punch from Ayari.
Ayari lands a nice shot to the body.
#T3##TD2#
Jackson drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ayari keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Ayari looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Ayari trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ayari looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ayari looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jackson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jackson wants to pass to mount but Ayari is defending the position.
Ayari manages to get to full guard.
Ayari wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Ayari is controlling Jackson's posture.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ayari trying to control the position.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ayari is keeping the position for now.
Ayari is trying to keep Jackson in close.
Jackson won't allow Ayari to sweep him here.
Ayari is working hard here to advance position.
Ayari utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mounir Ayari dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Ayari misses with a wild body shot.
Ayari changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ayari misses with a body shot.
Ayari misses with a body shot.
Jackson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jackson goes for a double leg but Ayari avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ayari continues to drive forward.
Ayari misses with a body shot.
Ayari cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ayari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson takes one to the chin there.
Ayari misses with a wild body shot.
Ayari swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Ayari lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ayari sprawls well. Ayari wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ayari manages to avoid it.
Ayari looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Jackson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ayari lands a slapping body shot.
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ayari stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Ayari.
Ayari looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Ayari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Ayari slips the punch.
Ayari swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ayari misses with a wild body shot. #T2##TD2#
Jackson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson won't allow Ayari to sweep him here.
My spies in The Jungle Room inform me that Jackson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ayari is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Jackson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ayari pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage.
Ayari bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard. #REVR##T3#
Ayari sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ayari trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ayari controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ayari wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Ayari tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Ayari trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ayari trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ayari engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ayari.
Ayari is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Ayari.
Ayari defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Mounir Ayari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jackson.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Ayari appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ayari digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mounir Ayari dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Ayari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ayari misses with a low kick.
Good shot there by Ayari.
Mounir Ayari is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson takes one to the chin there.
Ayari scores with a decent looking hook.
Ayari just misses with a punch to the body.
Ayari throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.
Ayari lands a nice shot to the body.
Ayari defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Some bone on bone action there as Jackson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ayari.
A nice side step and Jackson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ayari dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Ayari misses the body punch
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Ayari looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Ayari.
Jackson tries to counter with a clinch but Ayari shakes him off and moves away.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Ayari.
Ayari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Ayari dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mounir Ayari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ayari just misses with a punch to the body.
Ayari throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2#
Jackson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mounir Ayari is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##SUB2#
Jackson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ayari controls Jackson momentarily but Jackson frees himself.
Ayari tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Ayari is keeping the position.
Ayari lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ayari's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Ayari pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Ayari got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ayari has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.
Ayari sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ayari passes into half guard.
Ayari wants to free his trapped foot but Jackson is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Ayari has control of the leg.
Ayari is taking a breather. Jackson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ayari trying to pass the guard but Jackson defending well.
Ayari performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jon Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jackson is looking to control Ayari's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ayari seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mounir Ayari showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ayari, 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mounir Ayari!
Our winner, Mounir Ayari, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
HRL45
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Diddy doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson takes one on the button.
Diddy lands a head shot.
Diddy takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Diddy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diddy throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Diddy slips the punch.
Diddy throws out a powerful jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jackson.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Donk. Diddy catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
Diddy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slow jab from Diddy misses its intended target. #CL2#
Diddy closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Diddy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diddy.#TD#
Jackson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Diddy regains half guard.
Jackson prevents Diddy from improving his position.
We've been hearing good reports from Jackson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1#
Diddy works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Diddy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Diddy wants to improve his position but instead Jackson has moved into half guard.
Diddy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diddy.
Diddy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Diddy looking for a sweep. Not yet Diddy, not yet. #SUB#
Jackson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Diddy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jackson has Diddy in his guard.#REVB##T2#
Diddy advances position into side control!
Diddy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Diddy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Diddy working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson tries to bench press Diddy off him but Diddy keeps the position. #SUB2#
Diddy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jackson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Diddy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jackson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T3#
Diddy tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Diddy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jackson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jackson stops Diddy from passing to mount.
Diddy advances to full mount.
Diddy landing punches.
Jackson is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Diddy is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jackson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jackson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Diddy working Jackson over with strikes here.
Diddy dominating with strikes here.
Diddy working Jackson over with strikes here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Diddy looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Diddy breaks from Jackson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Diddy with good strikes from the mount here!
Diddy landing punches.
Diddy lands a heavy elbow.
Jackson stops Diddy from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB2#
Diddy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jackson manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Diddy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jackson has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Diddy dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diddy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diddy.
Joe Diddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diddy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diddy looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Diddy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Diddy.
Diddy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diddy misses with a wild body shot.
Diddy throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Diddy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Diddy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diddy lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Jackson.
Diddy wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Diddy clinches up against the cage.
Diddy tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Jackson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Joe Diddy has got the better of the ground game so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Diddy is looking for a triangle here but Jackson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T1#
Diddy is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jackson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Diddy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Diddy is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Jackson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diddy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Diddy is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diddy, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diddy, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Diddy sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Diddy looking for submissions off his back.
Diddy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Diddy working a defensive guard here.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Diddy.#T3##SUB2#
Diddy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Diddy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Diddy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Diddy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jackson's guard.
Jackson is in trouble now - Diddy has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diddy fails to move to back control.
Diddy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson can't escape the position.
Jackson is in a horrible position here. Diddy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Diddy moves to the back position. #T4#
I really don't envy Jackson right now.
#SUB2#
Jackson showing good submission defense here.
Diddy cracks Jackson with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Jackson from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Jackson tries to escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Diddy looking for the RNC.
Diddy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Jackson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Diddy gets his way!
Jackson wants to control his opponent's hands but Diddy gets his hands free.
Diddy lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Diddy is punishing Jackson with strikes - can he finish him?!#SUB2#
Jackson defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Diddy's arms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Diddy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
A low kick from Diddy misses #TD#
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Diddy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jackson.
Diddy tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
Diddy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!
Jackson turns into Diddy and is now in his guard.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Diddy has wrist control.
Diddy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diddy passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Diddy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jackson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jackson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Diddy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Diddy working away.
Diddy tries to move to mount but Jackson blocks the move with his legs.
Jackson tries to bench press Diddy off him but Diddy keeps the position. #SUB2#
Diddy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jackson, who protects the arm well.
Diddy tries to advance to mount but Jackson denies him.
Jackson tries to bench press Diddy off him but Diddy keeps the position.
Diddy working away.
Diddy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jackson some visible discomfort.
Jackson defending against the ground and pound. #T2##SUB2#
Diddy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Diddy moves into full mount!
Diddy with a couple of short strikes.
Jackson is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Diddy wants to finish this one by submission but Jackson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Diddy. #SUB2#
Diddy looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Diddy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diddy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Diddy lands a heavy elbow. #T3#
Jackson tries to reverse the position but Diddy maintains control.
Diddy dominating with strikes here.
Joe Diddy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Diddy takes Jackson's back.
Diddy has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jackson's body.
Diddy keeps control of the position as Jackson tries to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Let's hope that Diddy 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.#T4#
Jackson tries to escape but Diddy has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jackson is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Diddy is hanging on to Jackson's back as he tries to escape.
Diddy biding his time, controlling Jackson.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Diddy.
Jon Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Diddy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Diddy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Diddy!
An out of breath Joe Diddy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
HRL41
Date: Dec 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Ayari scores with a one two! Jackson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#It looks like Jon Jackson has been cut.
Ayari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ayari has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Forge 👊 in the buildup to the fight.
Ayari scores with a jab.
Ayari connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ayari scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jackson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ayari. That one must have hurt.
Ayari lands a head shot.
Ayari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ayari defends it well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ayari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ayari punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
Ayari throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jackson shoots in but Ayari avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ayari throws a right hand that misses
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Jackson misses with a takedown
enabling Ayari to counter with a crisp jab.
Ayari misses with a hook.
Ayari misses with a looping left.
Ayari lands a slapping body shot.
Ayari with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ayari. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ayari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And Jackson tries to counter it with a takedown but Ayari pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ayari paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ayari lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ayari lands a head shot.
Ayari lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T2#
Nice body punch from Ayari.
Ayari throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ayari finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head.
Mounir Ayari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ayari with a nice cross.#ROC#Jackson is rocked!
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Ayari shows good takedown defense.
Mounir Ayari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jackson.#KD#
Ayari cracks Jackson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jackson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ayari finish him?
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Ayari finish him?
Ayari lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Ayari throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ayari lands a jab to the head.
Ayari lands a jab to the head.
Jackson is aggressively charging in as Ayari backs up avoiding any damage. Ayari tosses out a jab and Jackson runs right into it face first! Jackson is out cold! Ayari dropped down on all fours and is barking in Jackson's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mounir Ayari!
Mounir Ayari thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
HRL29 Jackson vs Glover
Date: Oct 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Glover tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Glover lands with a right hand.
Jackson punishes Glover's body with a nice straight punch.
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Glover counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Glover looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Glover misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Jackson seems to be working for a kimura but Glover defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Glover can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Glover is looking to improve his position.
Jackson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Glover trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Jackson is pressing down on Glover's thigh, looking to free his foot. Glover is holding on for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Jackson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Jackson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Jackson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Glover turns into him and now he's in Jackson's guard.
#SUB#
Glover got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Glover has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.
Glover slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3##SUB#
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Glover controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Glover gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Jackson working for a triangle but Glover defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Glover's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Glover tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Glover from controlling successfully.
Glover must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Jackson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Glover has picked Jackson up and slammed him! Jackson can't keep hold of the triangle and Glover manages to pass to side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glover trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
Jackson is trying to control Glover's posture but Glover avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jon Jackson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Glover leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Jackson misses with a right hand
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Glover is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Glover.
Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Glover avoids it well and moves away.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Glover saw that one coming.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glover connects with a body shot that sends Jackson's belly button to the back.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glover stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Glover loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
A big left from Glover misses.
Glover throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Glover ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Glover counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Glover to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Glover throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Glover avoids it really well and circles away.
Jackson shoots and misses
and Glover counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Glover punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Glover.
Glover just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Glover to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roger Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glover.
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glover has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Glover counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jackson thinking.
Glover lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
Glover throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jon Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson misses with a hook to the body
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Glover showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Glover throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jackson swings for the body but Glover moves out of range.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Glover does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson with a poor takedown
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Glover tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Glover.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Jackson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Glover tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jackson is in Glover's guard.#T1##SUB#
Jackson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Glover looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Glover looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Glover! #REVB#
Jackson wants to control but Glover postures up.
Glover wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glover controlling from side mount. #T2#
Jackson looking for a sweep but Glover has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Glover sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jackson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Glover really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson gets full guard.#T3##SUB#
Jackson looking for subs off his back but Glover has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Jackson with the active half guard here but Glover passes nicely into side control.
Jackson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Glover wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Glover trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Glover tries to advance to mount but can't. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Glover's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Glover is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Glover is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jackson trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jackson has his hands on Glover's head, controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Glover really dominated that round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Glover looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson misses the body punch
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Glover fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Glover lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jackson throws a jab when Glover was well out of range.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Jackson looking to score a takedown here. Glover is defending well but Jackson drives through and ends up in Glover's guard.#SUB#
Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Glover dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Glover doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Glover manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Glover showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1##SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Glover passes into side control.
Jackson is trying to control Glover's posture but Glover avoids it.
Glover tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson manages to get back to half guard.
Glover takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glover can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Glover looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Glover doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Glover manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Glover is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Glover trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Glover showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Glover controlling him for the moment.
Glover showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Glover pinned against the cage. Glover gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Glover fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Glover dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Glover lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Glover scores with a shot to the body.
Glover throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Glover fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Glover lands a head shot.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Glover counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice takedown defense from Glover. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Glover. #T1#
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glover ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Roger Glover seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T2#
Jab by Glover.
Glover lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice body punch from Glover.
Glover avoids the body shot from Jackson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Left hook, right uppercut from Glover.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Glover scores with a body shot.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
Glover misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Glover throws a one two combo.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Glover looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Glover fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Glover looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Glover pinned against the cage. Glover gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Glover with a jab.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glover throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover lands a jab-cross combination.
Jon Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roger Glover is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Glover counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Glover comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Glover 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 46:49
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Glover!
Roger Glover is the new welterweight champion!
Roger Glover decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HRL23 Jackson vs Ayari
Date: Oct 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ayari.
Ayari comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Ayari pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson feinted with a counter takedown.
Ayari scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ayari at a distance.
Ayari misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ayari cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
Ayari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ayari sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Ayari.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ayari moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good exchange - Ayari coming out on top.
Ayari moves out of range as Jackson strikes.#T1#
Ayari misses with a straight right.
Ayari blocks a jab.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Ayari counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ayari getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ayari.
Jackson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ayari.
A jab from Ayari does it's job there.
Ayari looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A shot to the liver by Ayari. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Ayari.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Ayari tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ayari manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ayari looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Ayari slips the punch.#TD#
Ayari gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ayari keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Ayari is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've been hearing good reports from Jackson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
Jackson postures up.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
Ayari is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Jackson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ayari dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Ayari got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ayari has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Jackson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Ayari frees his head nicely. Oh but Jackson has switched to an armbar! Ayari is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson retains his welterweight title!
Jon Jackson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Advance Sport Supplements , into his post fight interview.
Mounir Ayari was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
HRL19 Jackson vs Ribeiro
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jon Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Nice takedown defense from Ribeiro. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Ribeiro throws a counter combo.
Jackson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jackson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Ribeiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ribeiro is just out of range.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Ribeiro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Jackson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ribeiro looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ribeiro can't do much from the bottom here.
We've been hearing good reports from Jackson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Jackson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ribeiro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Jackson controls the position. #SUB#
Jackson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ribeiro defending against the ground and pound. #SUB#
Jackson in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Ribeiro is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson retains his welterweight title!
Jon Jackson gave a mention to Advance Sport Supplements in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
HRL15:Glover vs Jackson
Date: Sep 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Jackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Glover defends well and Jackson ends up having to push Glover into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jackson.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Glover misses its target.
A slow jab from Glover misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Jackson with a jab.
Jackson throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Glover is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Glover circles away and we're back to standing.
A quick step to the side and Glover tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Glover is looking for a counter combo.
Roger Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Jackson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jackson lands in his opponent's guard.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Glover blocks nicely.
Glover knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackson on the ground.#T2#
Glover avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Jackson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Glover is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Jackson yanks on the arm and Glover is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Jackson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson is the new welterweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jon Jackson waved his t-shirt featuring Advance Sport Supplements 's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
HRL4: Jackson vs Hasty
Date: Jul 31, 2023 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Hasty misses the target. #TD2#
Hasty closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hasty lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hasty working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Hasty got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hasty has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Jackson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hasty is aware though and is defending well.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hasty is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Jackson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jackson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hasty defending well though.
Jackson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hasty is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Jackson thows a huge punch but Hasty dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Jackson seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Jackson wants to work for an arm triangle but Hasty is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Jackson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hasty tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jackson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jackson!
After the big win, Jon Jackson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Advance Sport Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 5
Date: Jul 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Glover counters with a two punch combo.
Glover throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackson feints the counter takedown.
Glover misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Glover, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Jackson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Glover on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Glover tries to get out of the position.#T1##SUB2#
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jackson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Glover's legs.
Glover dodges the ground and pound from Jackson.
Jackson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#SUB2#
Jackson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jackson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2##SUB2#
Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Glover, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Jackson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Jackson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Glover has escaped the position, nice work there.
Glover definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Glover manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T3#
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Glover performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jackson moves into full guard.
Jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Glover's guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Glover might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glover keeps working. #SUB2#
Jackson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Glover knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jackson tries to score with some ground and pound. Glover controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Jackson tries for a kimura but Glover is defending well. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jackson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Glover misses the shot to the body.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Glover on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Glover defends it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Glover on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Jon Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glover throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Glover throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glover throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Glover counters with a nice body shot.
Glover misses with a straight left.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Glover sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jackson.
Glover just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Glover sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Glover's waist but Glover gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side.
Glover swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Roger Glover is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson misses with a jab to the body
and Glover counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson walks into a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Glover, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Glover against the cage but Glover circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Glover appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Glover sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Glover lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Glover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
A big right from Jackson misses.
It looked like Glover was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson.#T3#
Glover stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Glover connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Glover circles away easily
and Glover counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Glover misses the shot to the body.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Glover avoids it really well and circles away.
Roger Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Glover lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Glover lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Glover moved out of range.
Glover throws a combination. Jackson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover scores with a hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Glover.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Glover dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Glover counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Glover does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glover leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Glover throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Jackson takes a swing at Glover's ribcage but misses.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Glover circles away easily
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jackson.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Glover circles away easily
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glover connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jackson misses the body punch
and Glover counters with a left and a right that stings Jackson.
Glover displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Glover is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Glover sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Good shot there by Glover.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
A counter left hand to the body from Glover misses its target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Glover connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson shoots in but Glover avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Glover listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Glover lands with a good body shot.#KD#
Glover lands a left and a right that send Jackson crashing to the mat, dazed. Glover thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Jackson is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jon Jackson has been cut.
Jackson drops his hands for a split second and Glover immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Jackson face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Glover follows up with a right hand that knocks Jackson into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roger Glover!
Roger Glover thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 4
Date: Jul 05, 2023 |
#R1#
A leg kick checked by Jackson.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Ayari saw that one coming.
Ayari connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Ayari fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ayari.#TD2#
Jackson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ayari's half guard.#SUB2#
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ayari sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Jackson seems to be working for a kimura but Ayari defends the submission attempt.
Ayari is doing well to control the position and prevent Jackson from advancing to side control.#T1##SUB2#
Jackson is working for a submission of some sort.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ayari keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ayari on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ayari tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Jackson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ayari doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jackson.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ayari wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ayari's head. #SUB2#
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ayari sees it coming and defends easily.
Ayari looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ayari is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ayari knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackson on the ground.#SUB2#
Jackson seems to be working for a kimura but Ayari defends the submission attempt.
Ayari tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
Ayari keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T3#
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ayari's head.
Ayari is staying active underneath Jackson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Jackson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jackson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Jackson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ayari avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
Ayari trying to control but Jackson postures up.
Jackson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ayari defending well though.
Ayari controlling the position well.
Jackson slips a nice elbow through Ayari's hands, connecting with Ayari's forehead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ayari has his hands clasped together around Jackson's back. He's all about the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jackson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Ayari counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Ayari.
Ayari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circling - Ayari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ayari scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ayari throws a good cross that connects.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Ayari.
Ayari throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Jackson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jackson lands in his opponent's guard.
Jackson postures up in Ayari's guard and throws a big left but Ayari blocks it.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ayari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Ayari wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ayari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Ayari keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Ayari is keeping the position.
Ayari controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ayari enables Jackson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ayari manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ayari looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jackson in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB2#
Jackson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Ayari looks calm but he's in trouble here. Jackson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Ayari is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Jackson lets go of the hold and Ayari can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Mounir Ayari spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 3
Date: Jul 04, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Ribeiro rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Ribeiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ribeiro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Ribeiro misses with a knee strike.
Ribeiro scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Ribeiro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT#It looks like Jon Jackson has been cut.
Ribeiro tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ribeiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Ribeiro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ribeiro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
#BC#
Ribeiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Jackson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jackson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ribeiro wants to control but Jackson postures up.
Ribeiro is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Ribeiro wants to get back to his feet but Jackson drags him back down.#SUB2#
Jackson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Ribeiro is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Jackson yanks on the arm and Ribeiro is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Jackson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 2
Date: Jul 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Magoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Magoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Magoo.
Magoo misses the shot to the body.
And Jackson tries to counter it with a takedown but Magoo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've been told by Magoo's head coaches at Elite Island Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jackson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Magoo misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL2#
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch.
Magoo cracks Jackson with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magoo.
Magoo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Jackson pulls guard.
Magoo content to stall in guard here.
Jackson can't keep his opponent in guard - Magoo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jackson keeping hold of Magoo's head, controlling as best he can.
Magoo trying to pass the guard but Jackson defending well.
Magoo trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom. #T1#
Jackson keeping control of the position.
Magoo 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 fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Magoo is controlling well.
Magoo wants to free his trapped foot but Jackson is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Jackson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magoo pulls his head out easily.
Magoo is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackson tries to roll over but Magoo keeps him under control.
Magoo wants to pass the guard but Jackson is defending well. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Magoo is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson won't allow Magoo to pass to mount.
Magoo is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Magoo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Magoo is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Jackson wants to control but Magoo is keeping busy.
Jackson is pressing down on Magoo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Magoo is looking to improve his position.
Magoo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Magoo.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Magoo trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Magoo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Magoo is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Magoo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Magoo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Magoo stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Magoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Magoo tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Magoo passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Magoo sits in half guard.
Jackson is looking to control Magoo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted?
Magoo controlling the action here.
Jackson gets full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Magoo wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ese Magoo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Magoo throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Magoo throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson feints the counter takedown.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2#
Magoo gets caught flat footed, as Jackson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jackson won't allow Magoo to sweep him here.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Magoo keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magoo pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage.
Magoo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Magoo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Magoo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Magoo tries to get out of the position.
Magoo is trying to keep Jackson in close.
#SUB2#
Jackson drops back looking for a leg! Magoo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Magoo manages to kick Jackson off! Jackson jumps back into Magoo's guard.
Jon Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jackson trying to control but Magoo is working from the bottom.
Magoo looking for a sweep. Not yet Magoo, not yet.
Jackson works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Jackson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magoo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jackson.
Magoo tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg. #T2#
Jackson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Magoo defending well though.
Magoo trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
#SUB2#
Magoo is defending against the submission attempts here by Jackson.
Magoo regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Jackson drops back looking for a leg! Magoo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Magoo manages to kick Jackson off! Jackson jumps back into Magoo's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magoo is keeping the position for now.
Magoo trying to control the position.
#T3#
Magoo keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Magoo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Jackson drops back looking for a leg! Magoo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Magoo manages to kick Jackson off! Jackson jumps back into Magoo's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Magoo wants to control position but Jackson is using a can opener to pass guard... He's turned it into a full on guillotine from mount now! Big trouble for Magoo here! He's turning a lovely shade of purple and yep! He's tapping out! I would say world class Jiu Jitsu but is it really? It was nice but let's not get silly about it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Skibbo is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Jackson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Jackson counters with a single leg into guard. Skibbo didn't expect that.
Jackson trying to control but Skibbo is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Skibbo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jackson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jackson drops back looking for a leg! Skibbo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Skibbo manages to kick Jackson off! Jackson jumps back into Skibbo's guard.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing. #T1##SUB2#
Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Skibbo dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Skibbo tries to pass. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for a triangle here. Skibbo is fighting it but it looks tight! Jackson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Skibbo is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jon Jackson!
In his post fight interview, Jon Jackson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
KIFC 92
Date: Jun 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Nukem. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nukem.
Nukem tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Nukem.
Nukem just misses with a punch to the body.
Duke Nukem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nukem throws out a powerful jab.
Nukem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nukem connects with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Jon Jackson has been cut.
Nukem looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Nukem lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Nukem. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nukem.
Nukem misses with a straight left.
Nukem tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Nukem avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nukem works the jab nicely.
Nukem cracks Jackson with an open hand slap.
Nukem cracks Jackson with a good jab.#CL#
Nukem gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Nukem wants to stall.
Jackson goes for a takedown attempt but Nukem pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nukem throws out a powerful jab.
Nukem misses the body punch #TD2#
and Jackson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jackson. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson controlling from the top position.
Jackson pushes down on Nukem's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nukem wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Nukem!
Nukem has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Jackson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Nukem is now in Jackson's guard. A big mistake from Jackson there, giving up the dominant position!
Nukem is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Nukem won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Nukem from controlling successfully.
Nukem is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jackson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Nukem is posturing up here but Jackson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Nukem tries to roll out but it's too tight and Nukem has to tap! Slick submission there by Jackson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Island clothing lite, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
KIFC 75
Date: May 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Contreras keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Contreras throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Contreras keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Contreras jabs at Jackson's body.
Contreras slips a straight right by Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Contreras lands a jab to the head.
Contreras lands a really nice looking cross but Jackson seems unphased.
A jab from Contreras finds it's way through Jackson's defenses.
Contreras uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.#T1#
The fighters circling - Contreras throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Contreras tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
We've been told by Contreras's head coaches at Elite Island Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Contreras but Contreras pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Contreras was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson.
Contreras uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Contreras lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jackson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Contreras loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mickey Contreras is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Jackson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Contreras throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Jackson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jackson.
Jackson advances to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Contreras trying to control here.
Contreras knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackson on the ground.#SUB2#
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Jackson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Contreras doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jackson.
Contreras is staying active underneath Jackson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3##SUB2#
Jackson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Contreras wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
My spies in PhoQus Island Training inform me that Jackson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Jackson is looking for a kimura but Contreras is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jackson to get the leverage.
Contreras trying to control but Jackson postures up.
#SUB2#
Jackson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Contreras is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson gave a mention to Island clothing lite in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
KIFC 59-
Date: Apr 28, 2023 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Wyldin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wyldin scoring with some ground and pound.
Jackson controls Wyldin momentarily but Wyldin frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wyldin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wyldin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wyldin landing with the ground and pound.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Wyldin from controlling successfully.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Wyldin controlling him for the moment. #T1##SUB#
Jackson has his foot on Wyldin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wyldin works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Wyldin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jackson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Wyldin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wyldin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wyldin works over Jackson with some ground and pound from guard.
Wyldin distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wyldin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wyldin defends it easily.
Wyldin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.#T2#
Wyldin postures up and lands a big shot to Jackson's brow.
Wyldin tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Wyldin controlling him for the moment.
Wyldin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wyldin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
Wyldin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Wyldin distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wyldin has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad The Island. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Wyldin tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Wyldin trying to control but Jackson postures up.
#SUB#
Jackson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wyldin trying to control but Jackson postures up.
Wyldin wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
#SUB#
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wyldin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wyldin is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Wyldin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wyldin trying to control the position.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Wyldin keeps moving.
Wyldin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wyldin is keeping the position for now.
Wyldin keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson won't allow Wyldin to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Jackson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wyldin is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jackson, into his guard. #REVB#
Wyldin wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Wyldin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Wyldin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wyldin working the head and body with strikes.
Wyldin working the ground and pound.
Wyldin cracks Jackson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Wyldin lands a few punches from side control.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Wyldin working the head and body with strikes.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Jackson working for a triangle but Wyldin defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Wyldin is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wyldin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wyldin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wyldin is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Wyldin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Wyldin from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wyldin is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Jackson working for a triangle but Wyldin defends it easily.
Wyldin cracks Jackson with a solid left hand.
Wyldin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wyldin landing with the ground and pound.
Wyldin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wyldin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jackson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Wyldin striking from the bottom here.
Wyldin controls Jackson momentarily but Jackson frees himself.
Wyldin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wyldin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Wyldin striking from the bottom here.
Wyldin trying to strike off his back.
Wyldin keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Wyldin wants to sweep here but Jackson controlling him for the moment.
Wyldin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Wyldin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Wyldin chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wyldin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wyldin postures up.
Wyldin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Jackson has his foot on Wyldin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wyldin works his way back into a safe position though.
Wyldin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wyldin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jackson trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wyldin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wyldin cracks Jackson with a solid left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Wyldin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3##TD2#
Wyldin feints and as Jackson raises his hands in defense, Wyldin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wyldin is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wyldin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wyldin chips away with some ground and pound.
Wyldin with a nice head shot there.
Wyldin is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wyldin works over Jackson with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wyldin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wyldin wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wyldin lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Jackson is looking for a triangle but Wyldin pushes his legs off easily.
#T1##SUB#
Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wyldin defends it easily.
Wyldin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Jackson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wyldin is aware though and is defending well.
Wyldin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wyldin working some strikes from top position.
Wyldin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wyldin is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wyldin scoring with some ground and pound.
Cody Wyldin has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Wyldin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wyldin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wyldin advances position into side control!
Wyldin working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jackson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wyldin working the ground and pound.#ROC2#Jackson is rocked!
Wyldin working away.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard.
Jackson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Check out the look on Wyldin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T3#
Wyldin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jackson down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wyldin off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Wyldin defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jackson's arms. #SUB#
Jackson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wyldin just trying to survive but Jackson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Jackson looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Wyldin is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T4#
Wyldin tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Wyldin is trying desperately to improve position.
Wyldin avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jackson.
#SUB#
Jackson looking for a guillotine from mount but Wyldin is having none of it.
Wyldin throws a strike but has given up his back in the process.
Wyldin tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Wyldin wants to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Wyldin manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Wyldin really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4##TD2#
Wyldin shoots in and bounces Jackson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wyldin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wyldin cracks Jackson with a solid left hand.
Wyldin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wyldin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wyldin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson is keen to just control but Wyldin is a slippery customer.
Wyldin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!
Jackson is really stuck here.
Jackson trying to control but not successfully. #T1#
Jackson tries to escape but Wyldin has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jackson is trying to remain composed but Wyldin is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Wyldin punishes Jackson with strikes from the back mount.
Jackson turns into Wyldin and is now in his guard.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Wyldin is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wyldin is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Wyldin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wyldin with a nice head shot there.
Wyldin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wyldin trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Jackson has his foot on Wyldin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wyldin works his way back into a safe position though.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T2#
Wyldin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wyldin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wyldin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wyldin lands a couple of elbows.
Wyldin lands a couple of digs.
Wyldin landing with the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Wyldin landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wyldin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wyldin landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wyldin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Wyldin wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wyldin is one step ahead there.
Wyldin trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wyldin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wyldin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Wyldin from controlling successfully.
Wyldin distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wyldin landing with the ground and pound.
Wyldin lands a couple of elbows.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Wyldin slips an elbow through the middle.
Wyldin postures up and lands a big shot to Jackson's brow.
Wyldin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wyldin trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Wyldin connects with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Wyldin dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5##TD2#
Wyldin shoots in and gets a takedown into Jackson's guard.#SUB#
Jackson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Jackson working for submissions but it's allowed Wyldin to get to half guard.
Wyldin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wyldin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wyldin lands a big elbow - Jackson is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Wyldin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Wyldin!
Cody Wyldin is the new welterweight champion! |
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Event:
KIFC 46
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ayari.
Ayari throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ayari scores with a one two! Jackson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ayari definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Jackson scores with a takedown into Ayari's guard.
Ayari working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ayari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jackson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ayari keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Jackson passes Ayari's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Ayari is defending against the submission attempts here by Jackson.
#SUB2#
Jackson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Ayari defend it? Jackson steps over the head and cranks it - Ayari is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jackson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jon Jackson thanked Island clothing lite for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Mounir Ayari was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsor Island Clothing Lite (7108)'. |
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Event:
KIFC 39
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Netaniahy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Netaniahy in his tracks. #TD#
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jackson forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Jackson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Netaniahy defend it? Jackson steps over the head and cranks it - Netaniahy is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jackson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jackson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jon Jackson waved his t-shirt featuring Island clothing lite's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
KIFC 28
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Jackson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jackson misses with the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Jackson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jackson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jackson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Jackson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Leonard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Jackson has hold of Leonard's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Leonard tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Jackson cranks the arm and Leonard screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Leonard, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson very nearly forgot to thank Island clothing lite amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
KIFC 19
Date: Mar 03, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Osmonov gets caught flat footed, as Jackson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Osmonov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jackson has picked Osmonov up and slammed him! Osmonov can't keep hold of the triangle and Jackson manages to pass to side control!
Jackson working away.#SUB#
Jackson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Osmonov is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Jackson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Osmonov has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Jackson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Osmonov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jackson off and has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Osmonov looking to break Jackson's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jackson remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Osmonov will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Osmonov lands with a hammerfist to the side of Jackson's head.#SUB2#
Osmonov is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jackson is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Cozad The Island, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Jackson can't escape the position.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
Jackson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jackson regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jackson is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Jackson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Osmonov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jackson, into his guard. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Osmonov passes Jackson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Osmonov tries to pass to full mount but Jackson defends it.
Osmonov keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Jackson with the active half guard here but Osmonov passes nicely into side control.#T3#
Jackson looks to move to half guard but instead Osmonov has passed into mount! Damn!#SUB2#
Osmonov wants to finish this one by submission but Jackson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Osmonov.
Jackson wants to control but Osmonov is having none of it.
Jackson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Jackson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Osmonov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Osmonov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Osmonov! #REVB#
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4##SUB2#
Osmonov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jackson is trying to control Osmonov's posture but Osmonov avoids it.
Osmonov throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Osmonov grinds an elbow into Jackson's temple.
Osmonov misses with the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zhyrgal Osmonov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Osmonov misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown. Osmonov fights it but they end up in guard.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Osmonov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
We've been informed that Osmonov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Osmonov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Osmonov is retaining full guard.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Osmonov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson passes Osmonov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jackson throwing shots but Osmonov is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura but Osmonov is defending well.
#T1#
Jackson trying to control from Osmonov's half guard. Osmonov has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Osmonov dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Osmonov looking to pass the guard.
Jackson controls Osmonov momentarily but Osmonov frees himself.
Osmonov is looking to advance position but Jackson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##SUB#
Jackson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Osmonov has worked his arm free - good work by Osmonov!
#T2##SUB#
Jackson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jackson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jackson in side control, throwing shots but Osmonov defends. #SUB#
Jackson swings around for an armbar but Osmonov sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jackson's guard.
Osmonov lands a couple of elbows.
Osmonov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Osmonov defends well.
Jackson wants to improve his position but instead Osmonov has moved into half guard.
#T3#
Osmonov is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Osmonov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jackson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4##SUB#
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Osmonov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Osmonov misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Osmonov tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Jackson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Jackson looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Jackson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Osmonov turns into him and now he's in Jackson's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jackson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Osmonov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
so Jackson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Osmonov is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Jackson dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB#
Jackson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Osmonov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jon Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Osmonov is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Jackson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Osmonov has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jackson but great work by Osmonov.
Jackson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Osmonov passes the guard and advances to mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson regains half guard.#T1#
Osmonov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson's head.
Osmonov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jackson works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Osmonov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Osmonov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Jackson is trying to control the position but Osmonov postures up.
Osmonov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Osmonov landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Osmonov defends well.#SUB#
Osmonov is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Jackson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Osmonov is looking to defend but Jackson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Osmonov! Jackson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Osmonov taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson made sure to mention his sponsor, Island clothing lite in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
KIFC 11
Date: Feb 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Wylie tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wylie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wylie connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wylie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson takes one to the chin there.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wylie throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Wylie avoids it well and moves away.
Wylie stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wylie to score with a decent uppercut.
Wylie feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Wylie does no damage.
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice shot lands for Wylie.
The fighters circling - Wylie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wylie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wylie to score with a decent uppercut.#TD#
Jackson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wylie wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
#T1##SUB#
Jackson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wylie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jackson. #SUB#
Wylie is defending against the submission attempts here by Jackson.
Wylie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Jackson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wylie defends it well. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wylie is looking to improve his position.
Wylie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wylie keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Jackson trying to control but Wylie is working from the bottom.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wylie keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wylie dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wylie trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jackson has Wylie pulled in close to control his posture.
Wylie stands and throws Jackson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jackson is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Cozad The Island, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T4#
Wylie lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wylie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Jackson is trying to control Wylie's posture but Wylie avoids it.
Wylie lands an elbow.
Wylie trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
Jackson is trying to improve his position.
Wylie is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wylie might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jackson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jackson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Wylie dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Wylie scores with a punch to the head.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Wylie had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Jackson has Wylie up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wylie to keep the fight standing.
Wylie scores with a shoulder strike.
Wylie working aggressively here.
Wylie is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson has Wylie pushed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Wylie's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Jackson jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jackson working for a triangle but Wylie defends it easily.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Wylie from controlling successfully. #T1#
Wylie is pushing down on Jackson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jackson is fighting to maintain full guard but Wylie has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wylie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wylie lands with a punch from half guard.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Wylie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson is staying active underneath Wylie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wylie prevents Jackson from improving his position.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
Jackson taking some punishment here, with Wylie in his half guard.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Wylie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wylie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wylie scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Jackson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wylie pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Jackson is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Jackson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wylie wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it.
Wylie seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but Wylie is very close to passing his half guard.
Jackson tries to roll over but Wylie keeps him under control.
Wylie has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jackson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3#
Wylie is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jackson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jackson wants to hold on but Wylie pushes him away.
Wylie is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Wylie's attempts to control the action.
Jackson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Wylie passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jackson!
Jackson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wylie avoids the attempt from Jackson to control.
Wylie working Jackson over with strikes here. #T4#
Wylie raining down shots from the mount!
Jackson wants to control but Wylie is having none of it.
Wylie lands a heavy elbow.
Jackson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wylie looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jackson tries to hold on but Wylie postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Wylie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Wylie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wylie tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wylie 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.
Wylie scores with the left hand. Jackson knows he should have avoided that one.
Wylie lands a jab to the nose.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wylie takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Wylie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wylie! But no joy.
Wylie throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and Jackson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jackson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wylie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wylie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson postures up in Wylie's guard and throws a big left but Wylie blocks it.
Wylie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Jackson trying to control but Wylie is working from the bottom.
Wylie is trying to keep Jackson in close.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wylie paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wylie lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Wylie pushes him off.
Danga de danga de dang - Wylie scores with a four punch combination!
Wylie misses with a looping left.#T2#
Wylie misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wylie!
Wylie is looking to get back to his feet here but Jackson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wylie's back.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Jackson working for a choke but Wylie is defending well. #SUB#
Jackson looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Jackson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Jackson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T3##SUB#
Jackson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Wylie is defending well though. Jackson let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Jackson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Wylie has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jackson is trying to stick to Wylie's back but Wylie is turning into Jackson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jackson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wylie.
Jackson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wylie defends it easily.#T4#
Wylie content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Jackson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Wylie is defending well. Jackson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Wylie has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Jackson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Island clothing lite logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
KIFC 4
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Sakkara tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sakkara throws the kick towards the body but Jackson avoids it.
Sakkara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson. #TD2#
Jackson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sloppy strikes there by Jackson.
Sakkara is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Jackson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sakkara is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jackson is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Sakkara is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Jackson take his back! Uh oh - Jackson has got a rear naked choke here! Sakkara is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jon Jackson! |
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Event:
KIFC 1 The Beginning
Date: Jan 06, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Jackson drives through and clinches with Sakkara against the cage.
Sakkara struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Sakkara.
Sakkara missing with knees to the body.
Sakkara tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jackson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sakkara missing with knees to the body.
Sakkara is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sakkara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sakkara using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Sakkara.
Jackson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sakkara pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Jackson looking to score a takedown here. Sakkara is defending well but Jackson drives through and ends up in Sakkara's guard.#T1#
Sakkara wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jackson advances to half guard.
Sakkara trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Sakkara tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sakkara does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sakkara is looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sakkara can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sakkara avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
Sakkara wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Jackson wants to work for an arm triangle but Sakkara is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sakkara wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sakkara has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Jackson stops Sakkara from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Jackson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Sakkara is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jon Jackson! |
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