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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cole Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyzarine Royalty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Royalty has chosen For Those About To Rock as his entrance music. Cyzarine Royalty will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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245 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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198 cm
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265 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cole Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cyzarine Royalty!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Royalty gets caught flat footed, as Jackson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jackson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jackson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
Royalty wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jackson is pushing down on Royalty's leg trying to pass to half guard. Royalty is fighting to maintain full guard but Jackson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Royalty avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
Jackson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jackson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Royalty for as long as he can get away with.
Royalty pushes Jackson off looking to stand but Jackson dives back in and keeps control.
Jackson is taking a breather. Royalty says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Cole Jackson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Royalty tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jackson counters with a single leg into guard. Royalty didn't expect that.
Jackson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Royalty has wrist control.
Jackson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jackson won't allow Royalty to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jackson stops Royalty from standing up.
Jackson passes Royalty's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jackson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Royalty is trying to stand back up but Jackson is controlling him
Royalty taking some punishment here, with Jackson in his half guard.
Jackson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jackson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Royalty!
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Royalty?
Jackson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jackson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jackson dominating with strikes here.
Jackson controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Jackson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jackson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Cole Jackson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Royalty lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jackson wants it to stay on the feet.
Jackson swinging wilding here.
Jackson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jackson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jackson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Royalty keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jackson prevents Royalty from getting back to his feet.
Jackson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Royalty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Cole Jackson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Royalty looks to clinch
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch.
Royalty tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Royalty using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Royalty misses with a knee strike.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Royalty wants to clinch
and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Royalty misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Royalty slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
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.
Royalty keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Royalty tries to kick Jackson off but Jackson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jackson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Royalty is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands strikes from half guard.
Royalty keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackson controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson wants to pass to mount but Royalty is defending the position.
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jackson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Royalty knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jackson throwing shots but Royalty is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Jackson dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Royalty throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Royalty.
Royalty stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Royalty shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Royalty keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Royalty has his takedown stuffed
and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Royalty is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Royalty tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown. Royalty fights it but they end up in guard.
Jackson content to stall in guard here.
Royalty uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Cole Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Royalty takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royalty slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Nice uppercut there from Royalty.
Royalty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Royalty falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Royalty tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Cyzarine Royalty has been cut.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jackson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royalty is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Cole Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Royalty looks a forlorn figure.
Jackson lands a big shot there that rocks Royalty but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jackson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jackson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Royalty can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Royalty is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Jackson controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Royalty looks a forlorn figure.
Jackson controlling from the full mount.
Jackson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Royalty taking shots to the head.
Jackson dominating with strikes here.
Jackson breaks from Royalty's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jackson lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson dominating with strikes here.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
Jackson throwing strikes but Royalty recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Jackson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cole Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cole Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Jackson!
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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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