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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Pollock (ranked 2049 p4p, 2083 weight class) and Shock Linewood (ranked 257 p4p, 264 weight class). Pollock comes to the cage accompanied by Free Jazz. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 cm 31 172 16 - 12 - 1 |
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185 cm 39 180 19 - 22 - 1 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt World class MT Fast |
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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 16 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Pollock! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 19 - 22 - 1, fighting out of London, Shock Linewood! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pollock has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pollock there as he acknowledges the shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Pollock. Linewood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Pollock misses the jab. Pollock walks into a jab. Pollock thumps Linewood with a low kick. Pollock scores with a spinning back kick! Linewood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pollock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jackson Pollock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pollock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Pollock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Linewood moves away. Pollock backing away here, and Linewood unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Linewood takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Pollock cracks a nice hook into Linewood's ribs. We've been informed that Linewood has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Linewood blocks the body kick.
Pollock throws a quick inside leg kick. Linewood takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pollock lands a jab to the head.
Pollock looks to throw the jab but Linewood is out of range. A nice side step and Linewood releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Linewood ducks under a wild hook from Pollock. Pollock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pollock lands a nice looking body kick. Pollock throws a leg kick and Linewood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pollock throws a quick inside leg kick. Pollock connects with an inside leg kick. A thudding body kick lands there by Linewood!
Pollock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Linewood is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pollock with a body shot. Pollock lands a leg kick that knocks Linewood off balance momentarily. Pollock looks to land a right hand but Linewood moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Linewood throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Pollock to counter with a crisp jab. Pollock lands a right hook to the body.
Pollock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Linewood's sensitive parts. Pollock with a nice calf kick. Pollock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Linewood. A big left from Linewood misses. Linewood takes a body punch but keeps moving. Pollock throws a leg kick and Pollock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Linewood throws a leg kick but Pollock checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Linewood swings for the body but Pollock moves out of range.
Linewood avoids the body shot from Pollock.
Linewood chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pollock can pounce on him.
Linewood punishes Pollock's body with a nice straight punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Linewood connects with a body shot. Linewood takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pollock ducks under a wild hook from Linewood. Pollock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Linewood takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Pollock 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. Pollock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Linewood. Pollock is looking to counter with a body kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Pollock. Pollock throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Pollock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Linewood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pollock counters with a good low kick that Linewood was not able to check. Pollock pivots, looking for a leg kick but Linewood is out of range and Pollock settles back down. Jackson Pollock is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pollock misses with a body kick. Linewood unleashes a big counter combination but Pollock bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Pollock throws a leg kick and Linewood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Linewood's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Pollock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Linewood.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pollock staying out of range there. Pollock tried to counter with a leg kick but Linewood avoided it. Linewood tries to work over Pollock's front leg with a kick but Pollock checks it. Pollock throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pollock throws a sloppy body shot
and Linewood makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Linewood takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pollock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Linewood manages to avoid it. Pollock throws a body kick that misses. Linewood throws a head kick that misses. Pollock is looking to counter with a body kick. A jab from Pollock misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Linewood cracks Pollock with a right hand to the side of the head. Pollock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Linewood might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pollock has got the better of the exchanges. Pollock moves out of range of the strikes. A clash of legs there as Linewood blocks the low kick. Linewood is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Pollock scoring well with a low kick there.
A cross from Pollock lands. Pollock takes a shot right to the bread basket. 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 throws a front kick that sends Linewood stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pollock blocks a jab. Pollock throws a quick counter head kick but Linewood was just out of range. Pollock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Linewood can do to turn this around? Pollock throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Pollock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Pollock throws a lazy body kick and Linewood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A jab from Linewood misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Pollock. Linewood does a little dance to reset his feet. Linewood appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Linewood lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Pollock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Linewood misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pollock scores with a nice body kick.
Linewood tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pollock is able to avoid easily. Pollock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Linewood. Pollock does a little dance to reset his feet. Pollock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Linewood was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Linewood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. It looked like Pollock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Linewood. Pollock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Linewood manages to avoid it. Pollock backing away here, and Linewood unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Pollock throws a head kick that misses. Linewood lands a lovely overhand right. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shock Linewood will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! Pollock throws a leg kick that misses. Pollock scores with a jab. Linewood acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Linewood wants to clinch. Linewood avoids a lazy jab quite easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pollock lands a right hook to the body.
Pollock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Linewood. Pollock lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pollock just misses with a punch to the body.
Linewood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A looping hook to the body misses from Linewood. Pollock does a little dance to reset his feet. Pollock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Linewood's sensitive parts. Pollock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Linewood. Pollock seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Pollock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Linewood thinks about the counter body kick. Pollock misses the body punch and Linewood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Linewood misses with a wild body shot. Pollock is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Linewood moves out of range as Pollock throws a body kick.
Linewood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pollock staying out of range there. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Linewood checks a leg kick. Linewood flicks out a counter leg kick but Pollock steps away. Linewood looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And Pollock counters with a quick kick to the body but Linewood blocks it. Pollock misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pollock looks to land a body kick but Linewood moved away. Pollock dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Linewood lands the left hand. Pollock throws a body punch but Linewood moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Linewood lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pollock backs up against the cage.
Linewood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. It appears Pollock was looking to counter with a kick there. Linewood thuds a left hand into Pollock's body. Pollock scores with a kick to the body.
Pollock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Pollock lands a leg kick that knocks Linewood off balance momentarily. Pollock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Pollock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Linewood. Pollock gets off balance looking for a body kick and Linewood counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pollock tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A slow jab from Linewood misses its intended target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A looping hook to the body misses from Linewood. Pollock does a little dance to reset his feet. Pollock with a body punch. A glancing blow. Linewood throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pollock misses the shot to the body. Linewood misses the shot to the body. Linewood throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jackson Pollock. Well Pollock has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:29 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jackson Pollock! Jackson Pollock thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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