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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Christ (ranked 4288 p4p, 4364 weight class) and Tyrone Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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197 cm 18 259 0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm 18 258 0 - 0 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP Great elbows Good chin |
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Good wrestler Brawler Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jesus Christ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tyrone Jackson! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ben Watson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Christ fails with a takedown attempt. Jackson scores with a one two! Christ had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Christ with a poor takedown and Jackson counters with a one-two to the body. Jackson moves into range and connects with a jab. Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing. Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Christ. Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christ.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Christ. Christ tries to counter with a takedown but Jackson is quick to defend against it. Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Christ. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Christ tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Christ fails with the takedown and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Christ slips the punch. Christ shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jackson misses with a double jab
and Christ counters with a slapping leg kick. Christ has taken the fight to the clinch.
Christ breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Christ tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson looks to land a right hand but Christ moved out of range. Jackson throws a shot to the body.
Christ looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well. Jackson looks to land a right hand but Christ moved out of range. Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Christ looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson misses the shot to the body. Christ uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Christ is looking for a counter combo. Christ works Jackson's body with a nice hook. Christ lands with a nice combination. Jackson backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Tyrone Jackson has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Christ with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut. A big right from Jackson misses. Jackson scores with a hook to the body. Christ takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Christ fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson. Jackson takes a swing at Christ's ribcage but misses. Christ closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away. Jackson misses with a hook
and Christ counters with a body kick. Jackson lands with a nice body punch. Jackson scores with a one two! Christ had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Christ with the inside leg kick. Jackson connects with a jab. Christ shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Christ's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Christ shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jackson digs a good body shot into Christ's ribs. Jackson misses with a left hand and Christ counters with a series of strikes. Jackson will be more careful next time no doubt. Christ takes one to the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Christ. Christ is breathing heavily. The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Christ doesn't seem phased though. Christ throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease. Jackson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Christ with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Christ scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jackson throws a jab when Christ was well out of range. Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Christ has taken the fight into the clinch. Christ breaks from the clinch.
Christ tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jackson connects with a right hand. Christ shakes it off. Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Christ's head. Christ shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jackson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Jackson throws out a powerful jab. Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Christ counters with a straight punch to the midsection. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Christ uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Jackson misses with a wild body shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Jackson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tyrone Jackson's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Christ makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Christ counters with a stiff right hand. Christ shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side. A big right from Jackson misses. Christ fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A solid body kick from Christ. Tyrone Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot lands for Jackson. Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jesus Christ is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Christ looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Christ persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Christ. That's going to take a lot out of him. Christ takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Christ shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Christ dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Christ walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Jackson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Christ takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Christ moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jackson misses with a looping left. Christ half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Christ tries to clinch but Jackson moves away and Christ takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Christ tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Christ's shoulder, as Christ tries to avoid the shot. Jackson looks to land a left hand but Christ moved out of range nicely. Christ slips a jab from Jackson. Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson swings for the body but Christ moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action! Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Christ. Christ ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. Christ changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Tyrone Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Jackson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Christ counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Christ closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away. Christ feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Nice defenses there by Christ. Christ feinted with a counter takedown. Christ uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Jackson looks to land a right hand but Christ moved out of range. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Christ. Jackson shrugs it off though. Jackson is breathing heavily. Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Christ counters with a thumping low kick. Tyrone Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Christ tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body. Christ closes the distance and clinches up with Jackson, looking for a takedown. Christ pushes Jackson against the cage but Jackson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A combination from Jackson does no damage. Christ lands a big head kick that sends Jackson tumbling to the mat! Christ takes a step backwards and waves Jackson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That has opened up Tyrone Jackson's cut even more. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Christ fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Jackson swings for the body but Christ moves out of range.
Christ instigates a clinch. Jackson is pressed up against the cage. Christ has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jackson down to the mat. Jackson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson swings for the body but Christ moves out of range.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jackson takes a swing at Christ's ribcage but misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tyrone Jackson's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! Christ connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off. Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Christ counters with a thumping low kick. Christ shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Christ's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jackson keeps the fight on the outside. Christ has a takedown stuffed. Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Christ throwing a counter right hand but Jackson manages to avoid it. Christ looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Christ shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Christ. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christ was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson. Christ is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jackson. Christ is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Christ. Christ throwing a counter right hand but Jackson manages to avoid it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Christ dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Christ throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jackson's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson looks to throw the jab but Christ is out of range. Christ attempts a counter takedown but Jackson avoids it well and moves away. Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Christ counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The cut above Tyrone Jackson's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Christ closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Christ tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch. Christ is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Christ breaks the clinch.
Christ wants to clinch. Christ shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Christ shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jackson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christ.
Christ tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Christ shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily. Christ lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively. Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Christ is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Jackson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Christ uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Christ showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Christ shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Christ circles away quickly and effectively. Jackson misses with a shot to the body and Christ counters with a head kick. A big left from Jackson misses. Jackson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Christ in his tracks. Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Christ. Christ walks into a left hand. Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jackson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Christ looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Horrible takedown attempt by Christ or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson, which made it look bad. No luck for Christ with that takedown attempt. Christ clinches. Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Christ wants to stall.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jesus Christ has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tyrone Jackson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Christ lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Tyrone Jackson. I've got Jackson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Jackson!
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energy
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hype
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