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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Jackson (ranked 24144 p4p, 2119 weight class) and Ford Van Der Livery (ranked 508 p4p, 268 weight class). Van Der Livery has chosen Symphony No. 9 (E Minor) as his entrance music. Mark Jackson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ford Van Der Livery!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Der Livery ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Der Livery throws a good cross that connects.
Van Der Livery connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice shot by Van Der Livery.
Van Der Livery misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Der Livery misses the jab.
Jackson is looking to counter punch.
Van Der Livery lands a head shot.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Der Livery looks winded!
Van Der Livery scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Van Der Livery throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
A swing and a miss from Van Der Livery.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Der Livery misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Der Livery.
Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Van Der Livery avoids it well and moves away.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Livery throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Van Der Livery looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van Der Livery swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Van Der Livery throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Der Livery throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.
Van Der Livery misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a single leg into guard. Van Der Livery didn't expect that.
Van Der Livery is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Van Der Livery's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Der Livery misses with a lunging right hand
so Jackson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Van Der Livery's head.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses. Van Der Livery uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jackson's guard. Nice move by Van Der Livery!
Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van Der Livery is one step ahead there.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
Jackson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Van Der Livery is controlling him.
Jackson trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Van Der Livery stands up from Jackson's guard - Van Der Livery perhaps looking for a knockout.
Van Der Livery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Van Der Livery manages to avoid it.
Van Der Livery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Der Livery has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jackson moves out of range as Van Der Livery strikes.
Jackson feinted with a counter takedown.
Van Der Livery swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control.
Jackson working the ground and pound.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Van Der Livery is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is really struggling to control Van Der Livery but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Jackson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Van Der Livery parries the strikes from Jackson easily there. Jackson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Van Der Livery to escape.
Check out the look on Jackson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jackson trying to control the action but Van Der Livery is working from the bottom.
Jackson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson throwing strikes but Van Der Livery manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Jackson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ford Van Der Livery dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Van Der Livery swinging wildly here.
A jab from Van Der Livery misses.
Van Der Livery's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jackson under the eye.
Ford Van Der Livery seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Der Livery throws an off balance right hand
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown. Van Der Livery fights it but they end up in guard.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mark Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson postures up and lands a big shot to Van Der Livery's brow.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson stands up over Van Der Livery, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jackson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Der Livery is breathing heavily.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Livery tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson chips away with some ground and pound.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Der Livery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Van Der Livery blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Van Der Livery can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jackson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jackson postures up and lands a big shot to Van Der Livery's brow.
Van Der Livery lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Livery won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
Van Der Livery being controlled here momentarily.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Jackson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Van Der Livery won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet.
Jackson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jackson is trying to keep Van Der Livery in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ford Van Der Livery is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Van Der Livery.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Van Der Livery throws a big shot that misses.
Van Der Livery might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Van Der Livery misses with a right hand
and Van Der Livery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson moves out of range as Van Der Livery strikes.
Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Van Der Livery manages to avoid it.
Van Der Livery throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Van Der Livery won't be happy with that.
Jackson lands a few punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson cracks Van Der Livery with a big right hand but Van Der Livery just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Van Der Livery takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Van Der Livery takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Van Der Livery is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson scoring with punches and elbows.
Van Der Livery is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him?
Van Der Livery on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
A big shot lands for Jackson! That's hurt Van Der Livery! Will he recover? Jackson fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Jackson!
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hype
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