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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shen Po (ranked 572 p4p, 276 weight class) and Jackson Pollock (ranked 93 p4p, 44 weight class). Po comes to the cage accompanied by Ei-tetsu Hayashi & 木下伸市. The crowd seem to be enjoying Pollock's choice of entrance music: Free Jazz. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shen Po!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Pollock!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pollock closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pollock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pollock misses with a left hand
and Po counters with a stiff right hand.
Pollock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Po takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pollock throws a half hearted mid kick.
Po shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pollock pinned against the cage. Pollock gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice defenses there by Po.
Po fails with a takedown attempt.
Po scores with a nice head shot.
Pollock moves out of range as Po strikes.
Pollock flicks out a counter leg kick but Po steps away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Po moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Pollock as he connects with a hook.
Po moves into the clinch successfully.
Po lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pollock misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Po.
Pollock prevents a body shot from Po.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Po misses with a body punch.
Pollock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big left from Pollock misses.
Po tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pollock misses with a looping left.
Po scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Po misses with an uppercut. Pollock saw that one coming.
Pollock throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've been hearing reports that Po has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Po punishes Pollock's body with a nice straight punch.
A big right from Pollock misses.
As Pollock tries to get set, Po tries to push him back and clinch up but Pollock manages to avoid the attempt.
Po misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pollock.
Po waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pollock.
Po throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pollock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Po.
Po takes a swing at Pollock's ribcage but misses.
Po lands with a straight right. Pollock didn't see that one coming.
Pollock lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big left from Pollock misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pollock throws a shot from downtown. Po moves away and avoids it.
Po is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pollock.
Pollock slips a jab from Po.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pollock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pollock, as that shot connected.
Pollock throws a jab but it's blocked by Po.
Po was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pollock thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Po if he has to take too many more of those.
A swing and a miss from Pollock.
Nice defenses there by Pollock.
A little jabbing left from Pollock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Po paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Pollock.
Pollock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Po momentarily.
Pollock defending well as Po loads up on a big left hand.
Pollock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pollock scores with a sloppy right hand. Po should have avoided that one.
Po checks a leg kick nicely.
Po misses with a looping left.
Po scores with a shot to the body.
Po ducks under a wild hook from Pollock.
A little feinted left hand from Po on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pollock digs a good body shot into Po's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pollock throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jackson Pollock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pollock misses with a looping right.
Po tests Pollock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Po checks a leg kick.
Pollock jabs at Po's body.
Po lands a head shot.
Po tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pollock was well out of range. Poor timing from Po.
Pollock doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pollock lunges at Po with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Po's hand.
Po has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pollock.
Po misses with a hook. Pollock ducked under it nicely.
Pollock pushes Po away with a front kick.
Po uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pollock.
Pollock throws a looping overhand right but Po ducks down to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pollock tries to keep at a distance but Po has taken the fight into the clinch.
Po misses with a hook to the ribs.
Po misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pollock scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Po creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pollock throws a head punch that misses.
Po blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pollock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pollock has a couple of punches blocked by Po.
Pollock misses with a body punch.
Po misses with a short punch on the inside.
Po misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Pollock on the inside.
A short left from Pollock.
Po blocks an uppercut.
Pollock has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Po seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Pollock can turn it around.
Pollock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Po misses with a punch to the body.
Pollock has a couple of punches blocked by Po.
Pollock blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Pollock.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Po prevents a body shot from Pollock.
Pollock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Po.
A head punch on the inside from Pollock fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pollock.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Pollock dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Po throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pollock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Po has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pollock.
Po rushes Pollock and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Pollock.
Pollock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Po blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pollock has a couple of punches blocked by Po.
Pollock misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Po on the inside.
Pollock lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Po.
Po misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pollock.
Pollock can't find room to land a body shot as Po controls the action.
Po blocks an uppercut.
Pollock misses with some punches.
Pollock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Po tries to work over Pollock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pollock can't break the clinch.
Pollock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pollock scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollock has a couple of punches blocked by Po.
Pollock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pollock is trying to break free.
Pollock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Pollock fails to land.
Pollock misses with some punches.
Pollock misses with a punch on the inside.
Pollock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Po has Pollock pressed against the cage, preventing Pollock from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pollock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pos head.
Pollock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pollock. Po shrugs it off though.
Jackson Pollock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Po thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pollock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Po.
Po uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pollock.
Pollock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Po loads up on a big right hand but Pollock slips the punch.
Po paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Po throws a body shot but no joy.
Pollock was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Pollock slips a jab from Po.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po checks a low kick from Pollock.
Pollock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Po.
Po throws a shot from downtown. Pollock moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Po closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pollock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pollock slips under a jab.
Pollock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Po.
Pollock misses with a lunging right hand
and Po counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Po lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pollock backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Po.
Po is working Pollock over against the cage.
Pollock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Po tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pollock's elbow.
Po misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pollock tries a body shot but Po blocks it.
Po lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pollock throws a punch but it's blocked by Po.
Po throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pollocks head.
Jackson Pollock seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Po struggles to land a body shot inside as Pollock controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollock misses with a punch on the inside.
Pollock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice shot by Po.
Pollock moves out of range of the strikes.
Pollock misses with an uppercut.
Po wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Pollock misses with a wild combination.
Pollock gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Po.
A looping hook to the body misses from Po. Pollock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pollock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pollock misses with an uppercut. Po saw that one coming.
Pollock looks to land a right hand but Po moved out of range.
Pollock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Po. Pollock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Po is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pollock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pollock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A swing and a miss from Pollock.
Pollock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Po.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Po tries to clinch but Pollock is having none of it.
Po on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Po tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pollock was well out of range. Poor timing from Po.
Pollock connects with a looping right hand.
Po slips under a jab.
Po appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A big left from Pollock misses.
Pollock thuds his shin into the meat of Po's side.
Pollock throws a body punch but Po moves out of range.
Po scores with a hook.
Pollock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Po throws out a loose jab but Pollock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Po will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Po 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.
Pollock misses with a straight left.
Po tries to counter with a takedown but Pollock is quick to defend against it.
Pollock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Po lunges at Pollock with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pollock's hand.
Nice jab there from Pollock.
The fighters circle momentarily. Po darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pollock misses with a kick to the body
and Po counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Pollock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Po with a nice cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Po, as that shot connected.
Pollock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Po.
Po misses with an uppercut. Pollock saw that one coming.
Po looks to land a left hand but Pollock moved out of range nicely.
Po thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pollock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Po sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Po displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pollock throws out the jab.
A low kick lands for Pollock.
Po uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pollock.
Po misses with a looping right.
Pollock misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Po.
Po misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Po. Pollock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pollock cracks Po with a right hand to the side of the head.
Po stuns Pollock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pollock tests Po's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Po ducks under a wild hook from Pollock.
Po shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pollock as he jumps to the side.
Po takes a swing at Pollock's ribcage but misses.
Po throws the left hand but Pollock avoids the punch easily.
Pollock takes a swing at Po's ribcage but misses.
Pollock throws a lazy right hand but Po sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pollock throws a looping overhand right but Po ducks down to avoid it.
Po is looking to counter punch.
Po thows a left - swing and a miss!
Po is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pollock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pollock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Donk. Po catches Pollock right on the button with a cross.
Pollock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jab from Po.
Pollock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Po shoots in for a takedown but Pollock shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shen Po. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pollock - that will leave a mark!
Po takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Shen Po has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po walks into a stiff left hand from Pollock.
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!
Pollock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Po.
Po thows a left - swing and a miss!
Po lands a jab to the nose.
Pollock uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pollock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Po's head backwards.
Po looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pollock lands a head shot.
Po misses the jab.
Pollock connects with a leg kick.
Po uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pollock.
Po waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pollock.
Pollock tries a quick counter leg kick but Po is wise to it.
A lazy left from Po finds it's target.
Po slips a straight right by Pollock.
Po fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pollock scores with a kick to the midsection.
Po throws a body punch but Pollock moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Po as he connects with a hook.
Pollock throws a looping overhand right but Po ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Po is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pollock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Po sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pollock.
Pollock throws the left hand but Po avoids the punch easily.
Po slips under a jab from Pollock.
Po closes the distance and clinches up with Pollock, looking for a takedown. Po pushes Pollock against the cage but Pollock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pollock bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Po's head.
Po misses the shot to the body.
Pollock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Po moves into the clinch.
Po misses with a punch to the body.
Po tries to throw a body punch but Pollock avoids it by throwing Po back against the cage.
Po is working for takedown but Pollock is calmly controlling the position for now.
Po misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pollock breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Po looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pollock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pollock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Po avoids the head kick by Pollock.
Pollock scores with a nice strike.
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!
Po scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pollock.
Po gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pollock misses with an uppercut
letting Po counter with a right hand.
Pollock lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Po misses with an uppercut.
Po throws a lazy uppercut
letting Pollock counter with a right hand.
Po uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pollock.
Pollock stuns Po with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pollock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pollock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Po.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pollock! But no joy.
Jackson Pollock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pollock scores with a jab.
Pollock throws a nice looking combination but Po bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Po throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pollock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Pollock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pollock 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Pollock!
An out of breath Jackson Pollock 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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