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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bastien Harris (ranked 815 p4p, 2067 weight class) and KO Jacckson (ranked 114 p4p, 274 weight class). Bastien Harris has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Harris
vs
Jacckson

190 cm
25
177
10 - 8 - 0

177 cm
25
178
8 - 9 - 0

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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bastien Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, KO Jacckson!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Darius Henderson and Topper Green.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacckson misses the shot to the body.
Jacckson moves to clinch but Harris breaks away
and Harris counters with an inside leg kick.
Jacckson looks to land a combination. Harris sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bastien Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris scores with a nice body kick.
Harris looks to land a left hand but Jacckson moved out of range nicely.
Harris jabs Jacckson right on the nose. Jacckson blinks but takes it well.
Harris throws out a loose jab but Jacckson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacckson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A combination from Jacckson does no damage.
Harris looks to land a right hand but Jacckson moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacckson! But no joy.
Harris takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacckson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harris takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Harris misses with a straight left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Harris lands.
Harris bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jacckson's head backwards.
A decent looking cross lands there for Harris.
Jacckson defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Jacckson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Harris connects with an inside leg kick.
Harris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harris misses with an uppercut. Jacckson saw that one coming.
Jacckson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Harris scores with a jab to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Harris.
Harris connects with a nice looking jab.
A good leg kick by Harris.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Jacckson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jacckson scores with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Harris breaks the clinch.
Jacckson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harris lands a nice shot that snaps Jacckson's head back.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Jacckson.
Jacckson blocks a low kick nicely.
Harris loads up on a big right hand but Jacckson slips the punch.
Harris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacckson.
Harris throws a lazy body kick

and Jacckson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jacckson.

Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harris thows a leg kick but Jacckson checks it
and Jacckson counters with a straight right hand.
Harris scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Harris avoids the body shot from Jacckson.
Harris feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jaccksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
An inside leg kick lands from Harris.
Harris throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris throws an overhand right that lands on Jacckson's shoulder, as Jacckson tries to avoid the shot.
Jacckson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harris.
Jacckson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Harris connects with a crisp jab.
Harris lands a jab to the head.
Jacckson misses with a straight right.
Jacckson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris.
Jacckson checks the leg kick.
Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harris is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Harris.
Harris works the jab nicely.
Harris lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jacckson looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands a head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

Harris is rocked!

It looks like Bastien Harris has been cut.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jacckson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Harris lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Harris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've been informed that Jacckson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Harris misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jacckson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jacckson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.
Jacckson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harris throws a solid leg kick but Jacckson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Harris.
Harris is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target.
Harris seems to have got his legs back now.
Jacckson walks into a left hand.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacckson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harris.
Harris throws a leg kick but Jacckson checks it.
Harris throws a shot from downtown. Jacckson moves away and avoids it.
Harris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jacckson's sensitive parts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bastien Harris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bastien Harris's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Harris scores with a kick to the midsection.
Harris connects with the punch.
Jacckson misses with a left hand
and Harris counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacckson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harris.
Harris lands a lovely overhand right.
Decent striking displayed by Jacckson there.
Jacckson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harris.
Bastien Harris is winning the standup battle so far.
Jacckson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harris.

Jacckson has Harris up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacckson has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Jacckson cracks Harris with a nice body shot.

Jacckson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice cross by Harris.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacckson blocks a head kick by Harris.

Jacckson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Harris, pushing him back against the cage.
Jacckson misses with a body punch.
Harris blocking some punches.

Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jacckson looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range.
Harris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A bone on bone clash there as Harris blocks the leg kick.
Harris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacckson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacckson misses with a left hand
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacckson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jacckson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Harris.
Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Harris lands with an overhand left.
Harris is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jacckson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris defending well as Jacckson loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris with a jab.
Harris throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jacckson moves out of range of the body kick.
Jacckson throws a right and a left that Harris avoids nicely.
Jacckson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Harris scores with the left hand. Jacckson knows he should have avoided that one.
Harris misses with a left hand
and Jacckson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Harris.
Harris thumps Jacckson with a low kick.
Harris slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Harris slips a straight right by Jacckson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris scoring well with a low kick there.
Jacckson 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.
Jacckson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Harris on the side of the head.
Harris is looking to chop away at Jacckson's legs.
Jacckson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Jacckson.
Harris throwing a counter right hand but Jacckson manages to avoid it.
Jacckson misses with a series of wild punches.
Harris takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Harris throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacckson.
Harris scores with a punch to the head.
Jacckson misses with a body shot.
Jacckson defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris slips under a jab.
Harris thuds his shin into the meat of Jacckson's side.
Good work by Jacckson as he checks the leg kick.
Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Harris throws the left hand but Jacckson avoids the punch easily.
Harris throws a leg kick
and Jacckson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Harris missing with a left hand there. Jacckson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacckson moves out of range of the leg kick from Harris.
Jacckson ducks under a wild hook from Harris.
Jacckson scores with a shot to the body.
Jacckson scores with a hook to the body. Harris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bastien Harris dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bastien Harris's cut.
That's time! Harris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Harris throws a leg kick

and Jacckson counters with a crisp one two that drops Harris! Jacckson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Harris to his feet! Harris is in big trouble!
Harris takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Harris connects with a leg kick.
Harris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacckson.
A little feinted left hand from Harris on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A low kick from Harris misses

and Jacckson counters by moving into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Jacckson.
A short right from Jacckson on the inside.
Jacckson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow.
Jacckson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jacckson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jacckson wants to take the fight to the mat but Harris manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Jacckson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jacckson manages to end up in side control.
Jacckson throwing strikes but Harris manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Jacckson struggling a bit here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacckson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Harris off and has taken his back!
Jacckson struggling to land strikes to the head as Harris covers up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Jacckson is looking for a rear naked choke here but Harris reverses the position brilliantly into Jacckson's guard!
Harris stopping the sweep attempt from Jacckson.
Jacckson is trying to control the position but Harris postures up.
Harris will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jacckson pulls Harris in close to his closed guard and prevents Harris from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jacckson wants to stand but Harris is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacckson is pulling down on Harris's head. It's preventing any offense from Harris, at least for the moment.
Harris preventing the sweep.
Harris prevents Jacckson from getting back to his feet.
Harris stopping the sweep attempt from Jacckson.

Jacckson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacckson tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacckson can do to turn this around?
Harris scores with a leg kick.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A clash of legs there as Jacckson blocks the low kick.
Harris lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice cross by Harris.
KO Jacckson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jacckson misses with a lunging right hand
and Harris counters with a good low kick that Jacckson was not able to check.
A slapping leg kick lands for Harris.
Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harris throws a head kick but Jacckson moves out of range.
Jacckson punishes Harris's body with a nice straight punch.
Harris staying out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jacckson.

Jacckson has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacckson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jacckson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harris.
Jacckson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Harris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jacckson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harris lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jacckson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jacckson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Harris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jacckson throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range.
Harris is looking to counter punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Harris.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to KO Jacckson.
I think Harris has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bastien Harris!