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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luke Jackson (ranked 534 p4p, 530 weight class) and Huntti Mfer (ranked 65 p4p, 64 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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179 cm 23 162 7 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm 22 165 11 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luke Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Huntti Mfer! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slow jab from Mfer misses its intended target. A swing and a miss from Jackson. Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mfer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Mfer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mfer misses the jab. Huntti Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mfer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Luke Jackson has been cut. Mfer swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Mfer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Mfer won't allow it.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Mfer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson is trying to break free. Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer lands with a short shot to the head. Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at Top of Food Chain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Mfer blocks a jab. Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer. Jackson blocks a head kick by Mfer.
Jackson tries to move into range but Mfer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Jackson misses with a right hand and Mfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jackson throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range. Mfer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Mfer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Jackson looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely. Jackson swinging wildly here.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jackson walks into a jab. A big left from Jackson misses. Mfer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mfer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Mfer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jackson. Jackson cracks Mfer with a right hand to the side of the head. Mfer moves away from the strike by Jackson. Mfer drives through and clinches with Jackson against the cage.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson. Mfer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms. Jackson is trying to break free. Jackson is trying to push Mfer away but Mfer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside. Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mfer throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson cracks Mfer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jackson misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely. Mfer moves out of range as Jackson strikes. Mfer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mfer. Mfer throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily. As Mfer looks to move away, Jackson throws a big counter combo but Mfer just gets out of the way. Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it. Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Mfer. Jackson throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it. Mfer moves out of range of the strikes. Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson. Mfer swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab. Mfer thuds a left hand into Jackson's body. Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson. Mfer connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mfer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mfer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jackson backs up against the cage.
Jackson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mfer on the side of the head. Jackson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jackson duly obliges. Jackson lands a lovely overhand right. Jackson tries to move into range but Mfer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jackson is rocked! Mfer steps in with a hook that catches Jackson right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Mfer follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Jackson looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Huntti Mfer! Huntti Mfer got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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