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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Karl Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Jonson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karl Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Jonson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jonson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jonson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jonson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A nice elbow there by Jonson.
Jonson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Jonson tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson forces Jonson back against the cage and clinches.
Jackson keeps control of Jonson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jackson prevents Jonson from breaking the clinch.
Jonson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Jonson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jackson's guard now.
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!
Jackson wants to stand but Jonson is controlling the position.
Jonson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jackson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jackson.
Jonson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Jonson keeps moving.
Jackson stops Jonson from standing up.
Jackson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jackson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jonson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jonson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jonson looks gassed!
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jonson keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jonson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Jonson keeps moving.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jonson trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is pushing down on Jonson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jonson is fighting to maintain full guard but Jackson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jonson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jonson keeps working.
Jonson is trying to stand.
Jackson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jonson is refusing to be controlled, as Jackson sits in half guard.
Jonson is trying to stand.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jonson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jackson misses with a combination
so Jonson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jonson wanted to stand there but Jackson had control of the position.
Jonson tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Jackson pulls Jonson in close to prevent any damage.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson pushes Jonson off and gets back to his feet.
Jonson avoids the head kick by Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Jonson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jonson gets a takedown into half guard.
Jackson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jonson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jonson's back!
Jonson is trying to get back to his feet but Jackson has full control of the position and if anything, Jonson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Jackson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Jonson showing good submission defense here.
Dan Jonson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jonson tries to break free.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is looking for the choke from the back position but Jonson is controlling his hands well.
Jonson has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Jackson trying to control.
Jonson holding both Jackson 's hands and preventing any damage.
Jonson defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jackson's arms.
Jackson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jackson is trying to stick to Jonson's back but Jonson is turning into Jackson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jackson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jonson.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Jonson from controlling successfully.
Jackson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jonson has passed into half guard!
Jackson wants to control but Jonson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jonson stands up and beckons Jackson to join him on the feet.
Jonson clinches but Jackson breaks the clinch
and Jackson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jonson's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Jonson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jonson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jonson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Jackson dives into side control.
Jonson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jonson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jackson is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jackson wants to control but Jonson is keeping him busy.
Jackson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Jonson tries to escape but Jackson is in control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson throws a head kick but Jonson moves out of range.
Jonson is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Jackson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson is stalling here.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jonson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jonson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jonson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jonson up against the cage.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jonson doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jonson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a single leg into guard. Jonson didn't expect that.
Karl Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Jonson.
Jackson stands and steps away. Jonson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jonson shoots and misses
so Jackson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jonson has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson drops back looking for a leg! Jonson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jonson manages to kick Jackson off! Jackson jumps back into Jonson's guard.
Jonson being controlled here, momentarily.
Jonson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jackson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jackson forces his way into half guard.
Jonson with the active half guard here but Jackson passes nicely into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Jackson decides to stand back up.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jonson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jackson counters with a head kick.
Jackson throws a combination. Jonson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jonson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonson wants to stand but Jackson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Jonson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jackson is just riding it out for now. Jonson eventually gives up the hold.
Jackson is trying to stand back up but Jonson is controlling him
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Jonson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jonson lands with a punch from half guard.
Jonson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Jackson!
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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
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