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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kamden Jackson (ranked 2060 p4p, 1238 weight class) and Gok Won Khun (ranked 272 p4p, 171 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jackson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Creed II- Eye of the Tiger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205
19 - 10 - 0 |
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188 cm
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210
10 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kamden Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gok Won Khun!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson with a hook.
Khun missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gok Won Khun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khun tries a head kick but it misses.
Khun throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Khun.
Khun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khun on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khun instigates a clinch.
Khun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khun lands a left hand.
Khun scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Khun.
A shot in the inside from Khun.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Khun creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Khun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khun misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Khun avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khun taking a breather.
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 throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khun throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Khun shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Khun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khun is looking to score with low kicks.
Khun throws a head kick that misses.
Khun throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Khun.
Jackson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Khun slips under a jab from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khun uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Khun swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick misses from Khun.
It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick by Khun misses
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice takedown defense from Khun. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Khun lands with a slapping head kick.
A low kick from Khun is predictable there
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khun throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson tests Khun's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Khun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Khun counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khun will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jackson shoots and misses
and Khun counters with a straight right hand.
Khun thows a body kick. Jackson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jackson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gok Won Khun dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Khun throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
As Khun looks to move away, Jackson throws a big counter combo but Khun just gets out of the way.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jackson.
Khun throws a head kick that misses
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Khun moves into the clinch.
Jackson tries a body shot but Khun blocks it.
Khun lands an uppercut.
Khun lands with a right to the head.
Khun misses with a punch on the inside.
Gok Won Khun seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khun has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Khun trying to land knees to the body.
Khun lands a shoulder strike.
Khun dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Khun scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Khun blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Khun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khun breaks the clinch.
Jackson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A left lands for Jackson.
Khun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Khun looks for the body kick but Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Khun looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away.
Khun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khun tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Khun to counter with a crisp jab.
Khun lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Khun off the cage and back into range.
Khun has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Khun misses with a double jab.
It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick misses from Khun.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jackson throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khun slips a straight right by Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khun scores with a head kick. Jackson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Khun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson is looking to counter punch.
Khun throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Khun manages to avoid it.
Khun shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Khun's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Khun attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Khun misses with a head kick.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jackson misses with a hook. Khun ducked under it nicely.
Khun looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gok Won Khun seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Khun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Jackson swings for the body but Khun moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Khun on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A lazy body kick from Khun
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson throws a big counter combination but Khun scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gok Won Khun will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Khun swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Khun.
Khun is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
A quick step to the side and Jackson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khun throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Khun.
Jackson is looking to counter punch.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Khun.
Jackson is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khun throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Khun swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Khun looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khun.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Khun throws a head kick that misses
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khun throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.
Khun throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.
Khun is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Khun throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Khun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Khun connects with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Khun.
Jackson lands a jab to the nose.
Khun throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jackson tries to clinch up
and Khun connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kamden Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khun pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gok Won Khun is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Khun.
Khun moves into the clinch.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson avoiding damage as Khun throws knees to the body.
Khun blocks an uppercut.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khun.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khun blocks the elbow strike.
Khun blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Khun misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Khun scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gok Won Khun.
Well Khun 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gok Won Khun!
Gok Won Khun thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Kamden Jackson was interviewed post fight and said 'The loss is tough, but I will come back stronger!'.
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energy
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