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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Brandon Jackson (ranked 3627 p4p, 5142 weight class) and Ezequiel Campos (ranked 389 p4p, 471 weight class). Campos has chosen Fumafu as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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189 cm 20 195 2 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm 20 185 6 - 3 - 0 |
Excellent MT Granite chin
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Excellent boxer Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandon Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ezequiel Campos! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Campos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jackson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Sloppy strikes from Campos. Those never looked like landing. Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Campos moves out of range of the strikes. Jackson closes the distance and pushes Campos back into the ropes. Campos is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Campos. Jackson just leaning against Campos, taking a breather. Jackson slowing the pace effectively. Jackson prevents Campos from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson lands with a left to the head. Jackson lands an uppercut. Jackson controlling the action here for a moment.
Jackson stalling in the clinch.
Jackson gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Campos is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position. Campos is trying to break free. Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Campos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jackson has Campos pressed against the ropes, preventing Campos from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Campos tries to circle away but Jackson has him pinned against the ropes. Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Campos is trying to break free. Jackson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Campos backwards. Campos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Campos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jackson. Campos is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the ropes. Jackson controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries a body shot but Campos blocks it.
Jackson leaning his opponent against the ropes. A frustrated look appears on Campos's face as he tries to break the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Campos's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jackson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Campos's efforts to push away. Jackson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jackson has Campos pressed against the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jackson leaning his opponent against the ropes. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brandon Jackson. Campos looks to land a combination. Jackson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Jackson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Jackson with a nice calf kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Jackson. Campos misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely. Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campos can do to turn this around? Campos tries to keep at a distance but Jackson has taken the fight into the clinch. Jackson leaning his opponent against the ropes. Jackson keeps control of Campos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Campos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Campos's elbow. A short left from Jackson. Brandon Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campos working hard to break the clinch. Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson. Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head. Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Campos backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Campos takes a shot to the head. A short left from Jackson. Jackson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Campos's efforts to push away. Campos is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position. Jackson scores with a shoulder strike. Jackson stalls. Jackson lands with a right to the head. Campos is trying to break free. A short right from Jackson on the inside. Jackson tries a body shot but Campos blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Campos's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jackson is pushing Campos up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson lands with a left to the head. Jackson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Campos's efforts to push away. Campos is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks. Jackson is pushing Campos up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Campos can't break the clinch.
Campos tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the ropes. Campos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson tries a body shot but Campos blocks it.
Jackson prevents Campos from breaking the clinch. Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Jackson dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! Campos looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range. Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Campos. Campos misses with a looping right. Jackson is looking to counter with a body kick. Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson. Jackson keeps control of Campos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Campos is trying to break free. Jackson prevents Campos from breaking the clinch. Jackson controlling the action here for a moment.
Jackson stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campos is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him. Campos tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the ropes. Jackson controlling the action here for a moment.
Jackson is pushing Campos up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson lands a nice uppercut. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Jackson misses with the head strike.
Campos is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks. Campos letting Jackson take a breather here. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brandon Jackson. A head kick by Jackson misses and Campos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Campos's coach down at Gold Samurai\'s Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Campos's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Campos lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Jackson goes down! The ref sends Campos to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Jackson is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Jackson is rocked! Campos knocks out Jackson with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Campos before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Campos picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ezequiel Campos!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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