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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacks Sole (ranked 594 p4p, 800 weight class) and Dwayne Haskins (ranked 82 p4p, 112 weight class). Dwayne Haskins acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Good wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacks Sole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dwayne Haskins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sole checks a leg kick.
Sole is looking to score with low kicks.
Haskins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Haskins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sole misses with a body kick.
Haskins moves out of range of the body kick.
Sole looks to score with a jab to the body but Haskins is just out of range.
Haskins blocks a low kick nicely.
Haskins throws a sloppy head kick and Sole moves out of range easily.
Dwayne Haskins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haskins.
Haskins misses with an uppercut.
Haskins lands a head shot.
Nice defenses there by Sole.
It looked like Sole wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Haskins with a nice cross.
Haskins scores with a decent looking hook.
Sole clinches.
Haskins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Haskins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sole finds it's way round the side to connect with Haskins's head.
Sole throws a leg kick but Haskins checks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sole drives through and clinches with Haskins against the cage.
Sole breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Haskins.
Sole seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sole dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sole clobbers Haskins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sole ducks under a wild hook from Haskins.
Good exchange - Haskins coming out on top.
Haskins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sole lands with a hook. Haskins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haskins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sole moves away from the strike by Haskins.
Sole tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haskins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sole slips a jab and a cross from Haskins.
Haskins throws a jab when Sole was well out of range.
Haskins throws a hook to the side of Sole's head but Sole sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Haskins throws a right hand that Sole ducks under and follows up with a left that Sole also avoids with ease.
Haskins swings for the body but Sole moves out of range.
Sole throws a hook but Haskins avoids it easily.
Haskins's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sole under the eye.
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!
Haskins lands a jab-cross combination.
Sole scores with a jab to the head.
Sole fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Haskins on the side of the head.
Good work by Haskins as he checks the leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Haskins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sole.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sole lets loose with a powerful body kick. Haskins will feel that in the morning.
Sloppy strikes from Haskins. Those never looked like landing.
Haskins scores with the left hand. Sole knows he should have avoided that one.
Sole feints and then cracks Haskins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Haskins down.
Haskins slips under a jab.
Sole uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haskins.
It looked like Sole wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sole misses with a body kick.
Sole slips a straight right by Haskins.
Sole throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sole punishes Haskins's body with a nice straight punch.
Sole throws an overhand right that lands on Haskins's shoulder, as Haskins tries to avoid the shot.
Haskins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Sole.
Sole tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Haskins manages to circle out of the way.
A swing and a miss from Sole.
Sole digs a good hook to Haskins's body.
Sole walks into a straight right hand from Haskins.
Sole looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Haskins checks the leg kick.
Haskins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sole misses the jab.
Haskins tries a quick counter leg kick but Sole is wise to it.
Sole clobbers Haskins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sole throws a leg kick but Haskins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sole checks a low kick from Haskins.
Nice defenses there by Sole.
Haskins's corner calls for a 1-2. Haskins obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Haskins feints a jab promting Sole to slip. Haskins then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sole slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sole lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sole.
Haskins throws a head kick but Sole moves out of range.
Sole misses with a body kick.
Sole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sole ducks under a wild hook from Haskins.
Sole motions for Haskins to come forward. Sole throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Haskins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sole closes the distance and pushes Haskins back into the cage.
Sole lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sole looking to stall.
Sole is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Haskins manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Haskins.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sole.
Sole throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sole misses with a looping right.
Haskins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Haskins walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sole checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And Sole counters with a quick kick to the body but Haskins blocks it.
Haskins throws a solid leg kick but Sole takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Haskins.
Sole tries to clinch up.
Sole moves out of range of the strikes.
Haskins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sole moves away.
Sole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sole connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Haskins lands a two punch combo.
Haskins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sole misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haskins manages to avoid it.
Sole throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haskins manages to avoid it.
Sole connects with an inside leg kick.
Haskins on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
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 Jacks Sole will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sole misses with a low kick.
Sole lands a nice leg kick that just misses Haskins's sensitive parts.
Sole misses with an uppercut.
Haskins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Haskins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheers as Haskins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sole doesn't seem phased though.
Sole throws the left hand but Haskins avoids the punch easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Sole.
Sole misses with a hook. Haskins ducked under it nicely.
Haskins throws a series of punches but Sole avoids them all with ease.
Sole slips a jab from Haskins.
Sole throws a leg kick which misses Haskins's front leg but catches the back leg as Haskins tries to avoid it.
Sole lands a nice looking body shot.
Haskins throws a looping overhand right but Sole ducks down to avoid it.
Sole swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Haskins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sole circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haskins throws a lazy right hand but Sole sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dwayne Haskins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Haskins throws out a loose jab but Sole uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sole takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sole does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Haskins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sole with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haskins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sole takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sole throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sole fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Sole. Beautiful body shot.
Sole connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Haskins momentarily.
Haskins connects with a high kick.
Sole works Haskins's body with a nice hook.
Haskins misses with a low kick.
Haskins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sole throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sole moves into range and clinches up with Haskins.
Sole pushes Haskins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sole lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sole manages to pull guard.
Haskins wants to stand but Sole has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sole is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sole looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sole has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Haskins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sole has Haskins pulled in close to control his posture.
Sole is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Haskins is looking to stand up but Sole won't let him.
Sole looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Haskins wants to get up but he can't break Sole's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sole is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Haskins gets to his feet. Sole looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sole throws a leg kick but Haskins moved away.
Haskins connects with a body shot that sends Sole's belly button to the back.
Sole lets loose with a powerful body kick. Haskins will feel that in the morning.
Sole throws a right and a left that Haskins avoids nicely.
Haskins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sole. That did some damage!
Haskins scores with a nice strike.
Haskins looks to land a left hand but Sole moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Haskins.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haskins. Sole does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haskins lands with a straight right. Sole didn't see that one coming.
Haskins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Haskins misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haskins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Haskins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sole moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sole scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sole takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Haskins circles away from the clinch attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haskins. Sole does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sole buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Haskins is looking to slow Sole down with leg kicks.
Haskins misses with an uppercut.
Haskins blocks a jab.
Sole throws out a powerful jab.
Sole thuds his shin into the meat of Haskins's side.
Sole cracks Haskins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Haskins misses with a hook. Sole ducked under it nicely.
Haskins bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sole's head.
Sole lands a nice shot to the body.
Sole dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Haskins. That did some damage!
Haskins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sole does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacks Sole dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sole uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haskins.
Sole throws a lazy body kick
and Haskins counters with a nice leg kick.
Haskins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sole moves away.
Haskins lunges at Sole with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sole's hand.
Sole moves out of range as Haskins strikes.
Sole moves away from the strike by Haskins.
Nice uppercut there from Haskins.
Haskins with a nice cross.
Sole scores with a crisp jab that stopped Haskins in his tracks.
Haskins misses with a double jab
and Sole counters with a left to the body.
Sole moves out of range as Haskins strikes.
Haskins wants to slow Sole down by chopping away at his legs.
Sole wants to land a leg kick but Haskins is out of range.
Sole throws a low kick but it's checked well by Haskins.
Haskins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Haskins throws a shot from downtown. Sole moves away and avoids it.
Haskins checks a low kick from Sole.
Haskins tries a quick counter leg kick but Sole is wise to it.
Sole lands a jab to Haskins's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Haskins misses.
It looked like Sole wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haskins tries a head kick but it misses.
Sole buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sole ducks under a wild hook from Haskins.
Haskins is looking to score with low kicks.
Haskins lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Haskins misses with a body shot.
Sole throws a body punch but Haskins moves out of range.
Sole connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sole dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sole rushes Haskins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Haskins is trying to push Sole away but Sole has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sole has Haskins pressed against the cage, preventing Haskins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Haskins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Haskins loads up on a big right hand but Sole slips the punch.
Sole throwing a counter right hand but Haskins manages to avoid it.
Haskins misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Sole.
Haskins throws a big shot that misses.
Haskins tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sole is able to avoid easily.
Sole throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Haskins finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Haskins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Haskins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sole throws the kick towards the body but Haskins avoids it.
Haskins blocks a leg kick.
Sole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Haskins throws out the jab.
Haskins misses with a looping right.
Sole tries to score with a low kick but Haskins moves his leg out of the way.
Haskins swinging wildly here.
Haskins lands a nice shot that snaps Sole's head back.
Haskins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sole throws a hook but Haskins avoids it easily.
Sole looks to score with a jab to the body but Haskins is just out of range.
Sole throws a leg kick
and Haskins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sole on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Haskins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sole manages to avoid it.
Sole with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haskins takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sole gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Haskins.
Sole swings widly with a right hand
and Haskins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Haskins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sole looks to throw the jab but Haskins is out of range.
Haskins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sole. Sole obviously looking to wear him down.
Sole uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haskins.
Good work by Haskins as he checks the leg kick.
Haskins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Haskins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jacks Sole is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sole connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Haskins's hands.
Haskins scores with a kick to the body.
Sole is looking to slow Haskins down with leg kicks.
Sole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haskins manages to avoid it.
Haskins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sole scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haskins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Haskins throws an overhand right that lands on Sole's shoulder, as Sole tries to avoid the shot.
Sole throws a hook but Haskins blocks it.
An inside leg kick from Sole misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haskins.
Haskins keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Some wild striking there from Haskins.
Sole swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Haskins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sole misses the jab.
Haskins throws a shot from downtown. Sole moves away and avoids it.
Haskins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Sole misses the target.
Sole checks a leg kick nicely.
Haskins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sole misses the jab.
Haskins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sole scores with a sloppy right hand. Haskins should have avoided that one.
Dwayne Haskins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sole scores with a decent looking hook.
Haskins plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sole lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sole goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sole throws a jab but it's blocked by Haskins.
Haskins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sole.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dwayne Haskins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sole has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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