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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Hopson (ranked 3721 p4p, 3495 weight class) and Abd El Kader Mohamed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abd El Kader Mohamed will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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192 cm 25 184 2 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm 25 182 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt Dangerous knees Prefers standup |
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jackson Hopson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abd El Kader Mohamed! The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Damien Edna and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big right from Hopson misses. Hopson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abd El Kader Mohamed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hopson forces Mohamed back against the cage and clinches. Hopson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hopson lands a right hand. Hopson misses with a short punch on the inside. Hopson working aggressively here.
Mohamed is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Hopson has a couple of punches blocked by Mohamed.
Hopson managing to block the knees to the body from Mohamed.
Mohamed blocking some punches.
Mohamed misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hopson.
Mohamed throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mohamed. Mohamed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hopson blocks it with crossed arms. Hopson misses with the head strike.
Mohamed misses with a knee to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopson. Hopson misses with the head strike.
Hopson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mohamed missing with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hopson. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hopson misses with a hook from the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mohamed obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hopson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mohamed blocks a body shot from Hopson. Hopson misses with the head strike.
Mohamed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hopson swings wildly with an uppercut but Mohamed uses good head movement to avoid it. Mohamed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohamed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hopson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mohamed tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hopson avoids it. Hopson scores with a shoulder strike. Hopson misses with a hook from the clinch. Hopson misses with some punches.
Mohamed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohamed connects with a knee to the head.
Mohamed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hopson is defending well for now. Mohamed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mohamed tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hopson avoids it. Mohamed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mohamed looks winded! Hopson misses with a punch on the inside.
Hopson has a couple of punches blocked by Mohamed.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mohamed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hopson blocks it with crossed arms. Mohamed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hopson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hopson makes some space for himself and 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! Hopson presses Mohamed against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A nice right hand lands inside from Hopson. Hopson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mohamed backwards. Hopson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hopson working aggressively here.
Hopson lands a hook to the side of the head. Hopson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mohamed throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Hopson.
Mohamed is rocked! Hopson pushes Mohamed back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mohamed is still on wobbly legs! Can Hopson finish him? Still in the clinch, Hopson scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right from Hopson. Hopson misses with some punches.
Mohamed blocks an uppercut.
Mohamed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hopson blocks it with crossed arms. Hopson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hopson misses with a short punch on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hopson. Mohamed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hopson lands a nice uppercut. Mohamed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Hopson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hopson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mohamed or not. Hopson misses with a punch on the inside.
Hopson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hopson scores with a nice hook to the head. Hopson throws a big uppercut that drops Mohamed! More strikes from Hopson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Mohamed lies dazed against the cage as Hopson celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Hopson! Jackson Hopson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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