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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between tyler jackman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Ferrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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186 cm
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186 lbs
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185 cm
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, tyler jackman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Ferrell! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! jackman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than jackman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Ferrell looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! jackman looking to control but Ferrell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ferrell tries to lock up and control but jackman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. jackman trying to control but he's not successful this time. jackman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ferrell is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. jackman postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ferrell looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ferrell wants to hold on but jackman pushes him away. jackman trying to control but Ferrell is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. jackman moves to the back position. Ferrell is really stuck here.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards jackman.
jackman throwing damaging strikes from the back! Ferrell could be in trouble here!
jackman lands strikes to the head. jackman looking for the choke but no joy. jackman controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. jackman tries to get the hooks in deep but Ferrell pushed the leg off. jackman has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Ferrell has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
jackman is looking for the choke from the back position but Ferrell is controlling his hands well. Ferrell rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jackman decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. jackman shoots in but no luck this time. jackman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Ferrell clinches. Ferrell gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. jackman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. jackman trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Ferrell manages to pass to mount!
Ferrell landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. jackman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Ferrell goes for an armbar but jackman turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from jackman. jackman wants to pass the guard but Ferrell is keeping the position. Ferrell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Ferrell had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. jackman is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Ferrell Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take jackman's back instead. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tyler jackman dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ferrell throws a leg kick that misses. jackman is looking to clinch but Ferrell is avoiding it.
jackman tries to clinch but fails miserably and Ferrell counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. There's a bit of a scramble here and now jackman is on top in guard.
jackman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferrell swivels though and keeps the full guard. jackman trying to control but Ferrell is working from the bottom. Ferrell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferrell trying to keep a closed guard but jackman is proving a slippery customer.
jackman trying to control but Ferrell is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Ferrell with a lazy takedown attempt and jackman counters into the clinch. Nicely done. jackman tries for a takedown. No joy.
jackman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ferrell just stands there and leans against the cage. Ferrell stops a takedown attempt from jackman.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tyler jackman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ferrell jumps guard but jackman stands there with Ferrell around his waist. Ferrell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
jackman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ferrell just stands there and leans against the cage. Ferrell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
jackman looking to stall.
jackman working hard to break the clinch. Ferrell has jackman pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ferrell pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending jackman tumbling to the mat - Ferrell dives into jackman's guard. Ferrell tries to free his leg and advance position but jackman is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jackman looking for a sweep. Not yet jackman, not yet. jackman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. jackman is trying to control the position but Ferrell postures up. jackman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ferrell defends well. jackman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. jackman trying to strike off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Ferrell misses with a takedown attempt - jackman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ferrell fails with the takedown. Ferrell lands a head kick!
jackman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than jackman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Ferrell tries to lock up and control but jackman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Ferrell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ferrell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Ferrell is keen to just control but jackman is a slippery customer. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ferrell tries to stand but his hand is stuck under jackman. jackman is trying to control but can't.
Ferrell is looking to take a break and control but jackman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Both fighters are breathing heavily. jackman wants to get back to his feet.
jackman is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferrell escapes and gets back to his feet. Ferrell scores with a spinning back kick! jackman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ferrell. Ferrell looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Ferrell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. jackman swivels though and keeps the full guard. jackman trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferrell decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Ferrell throws a leg kick and jackman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ferrell's guard now. jackman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ferrell, up you get! Mark Ferrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This has been an exciting period of action! jackman tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferrell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ferrell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but jackman paws at him with a jab and circles away. tyler jackman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A jab from Ferrell does it's job there. Ferrell looks to clinch and jackman counters with a shoot takedown. Ferrell fights it but they end up in guard. tyler jackman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ferrell looking to control.
Ferrell looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferrell, not yet. Ferrell keeping moving, preventing jackman from controlling successfully. jackman controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jackman looking to pass the guard. Ferrell tries to land a sweep but no joy. Ferrell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Ferrell misses with a takedown and jackman counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ferrell!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ferrell tries to lock up and control but jackman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. jackman goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Ferrell turns into him and now he's in jackman's guard.
jackman controlling Ferrell's posture. Ferrellis looking to pass into half guard but jackman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now jackman is in guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ferrell looking to hit a scissor sweep but jackman is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight! tyler jackman showed his dominance in that final round. I think jackman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... tyler jackman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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