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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy McSwing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brandon Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy McSwing!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
McSwing fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and McSwing counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jackson!
McSwing postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jackson looks a forlorn figure.
McSwing content just to control the position here.
BOOM! McSwing connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jackson is wriggling around trying to escape.
McSwing takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McSwing tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
Jackson is looking to get to half guard.
McSwing controlling the pace for now.
Jackson is looking to improve his position but McSwing isn't that keen on the idea.
Jackson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
McSwing controlling the action here.
Jackson is holding on to half guard well.
McSwing is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. McSwing is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McSwing not doing much here.
Jackson is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McSwing not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jackson trying to control but McSwing postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McSwing in particular looking to stall.
McSwing missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McSwing slows the pace down in half guard.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McSwing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jackson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
McSwing trying to control here.
McSwing has his hands clasped together around Jackson's back. He's all about the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McSwing trying to control but Jackson postures up.
Jackson tries to pass to full mount but McSwing defends it.
McSwing scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Jackson manages to mount him!
McSwing keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jackson looking to secure an arm triangle but McSwing defends it well.
Jackson tries to control but McSwing wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy McSwing dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McSwing is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Jackson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McSwing sprawls well initially but Jackson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
McSwing is trying to control but can't.
McSwing is staying active underneath Jackson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McSwing trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
McSwing is staying active underneath Jackson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and McSwing counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McSwing trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson has his foot on McSwing's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McSwing works his way back into a safe position though.
McSwing looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jackson passes into half guard.
McSwing is breathing heavily.
Jackson wants to pass to mount but McSwing is defending the position.
McSwing wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McSwing sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jackson stops McSwing from getting back to his feet.
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McSwing wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but McSwing is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jackson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McSwing can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but McSwing is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McSwing is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jackson closes the distance but McSwing moves to the side
and McSwing decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.
McSwing won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McSwing accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing McSwing from controlling successfully.
Jackson is trying to keep McSwing in close.
Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McSwing defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jackson keeping full guard, as McSwing tries to pass.
McSwing wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but McSwing sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
Jackson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jackson lands in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy McSwing showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
McSwing blocks a head kick by Jackson.
McSwing misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control.
Jackson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jackson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jackson tries for a kimura but McSwing is defending well.
Jackson stands up.
McSwing misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson moves into the clinch.
McSwing takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McSwing has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jackson uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McSwing works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Billy McSwing has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but McSwing blocks nicely.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McSwing is keeping the position for now.
McSwing trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
McSwing looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson advances to half guard.
McSwing is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McSwing wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson tries to clinch there but McSwing circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jackson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but McSwing keeps working.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jackson stalling.
Jackson passes to full mount!
Jackson is working for a guillotine from mount but McSwing frees his head quite easily.
Jackson avoids the attempt from McSwing to control.
Billy McSwing is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McSwing holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jackson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jackson tries to control but McSwing wriggling away.
McSwing wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson looking to control but McSwing is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McSwing is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McSwing holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jackson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jackson is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's four 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 circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jackson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for McSwing!
McSwing tries to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson trying to control but McSwing is having none of it.
Brandon Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McSwing tries to reverse the position but Jackson maintains control.
Jackson working for a submission but McSwing is keeping him at bay.
McSwing tries to improve his position but instead Jackson has taken his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McSwing has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy McSwing!
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hype
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