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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akamaru Jackson (ranked 2861 p4p, 1478 weight class) and Patrick Van Kerckhoven (ranked 313 p4p, 177 weight class). Van Kerckhoven has chosen Neo Cortex - Elements (Daniel Cain Remix) as his entrance music. Patrick Van Kerckhoven will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Excellent MT
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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 12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akamaru Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Van Kerckhoven!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Topper Green and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson goes for a double leg but Van Kerckhoven avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Van Kerckhoven continues to drive forward.
Van Kerckhoven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Van Kerckhoven. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Van Kerckhoven sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jackson backing away here, and Van Kerckhoven unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akamaru Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Kerckhoven defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Van Kerckhoven feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Van Kerckhoven as Jackson shoots in.
Van Kerckhoven feints a counter leg kick.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Van Kerckhoven sprawls well.
Van Kerckhoven is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jackson with a body shot.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Van Kerckhoven tries a quick counter leg kick but Jackson is wise to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jackson showed some decent athleticism there.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jackson drops an elbow to the side of Van Kerckhoven's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jackson lands a nice short elbow.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Van Kerckhoven is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jackson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Van Kerckhoven is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Van Kerckhoven to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a couple of elbows.
Jackson distracts Van Kerckhoven with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jackson postures up in Van Kerckhoven's guard and throws a big left but Van Kerckhoven blocks it.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Kerckhoven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Van Kerckhoven avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Van Kerckhoven looking for a sweep. Not yet Van Kerckhoven, not yet.
Van Kerckhoven trying to control the position here.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Kerckhoven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is in close to Van Kerckhoven's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Van Kerckhoven blocks nicely.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Van Kerckhoven works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jackson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Van Kerckhoven working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Van Kerckhoven managing to control the position.
Jackson with a nice head shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Akamaru Jackson dominated that round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Van Kerckhoven as he jumps to the side.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Van Kerckhoven connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Van Kerckhoven counters with a body kick that stops Jackson in his tracks momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Kerckhoven gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Van Kerckhoven looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akamaru Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Van Kerckhoven sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Van Kerckhoven as he avoids it easily.
Van Kerckhoven replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jackson blocks it well.
That's two 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.
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Van Kerckhoven avoids it really well and circles away.
Van Kerckhoven is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Van Kerckhoven counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Kerckhoven stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Van Kerckhoven swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Van Kerckhoven counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Van Kerckhoven counters with a nice kick to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Van Kerckhoven.
Van Kerckhoven appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson shoots and misses
and Van Kerckhoven counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Akamaru Jackson has been cut.
Jackson shoots for a takedown but Van Kerckhoven saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Van Kerckhoven throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Van Kerckhoven counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jackson thinking.
Jackson has a takedown stuffed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Van Kerckhoven showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Akamaru Jackson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Van Kerckhoven counters with a huge left! Jackson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Van Kerckhoven isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Jackson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Van Kerckhoven!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Van Kerckhoven!
Patrick Van Kerckhoven decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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