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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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220 lbs
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234 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rashad Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like George Tyson has been cut.
Tyson looks gassed!
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Tyson sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jackson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jackson showed some decent athleticism there.
Jackson content to control rather than advance.
Jackson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.
Jackson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jackson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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 lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tyson hang on?
Tyson trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
BOOM! Jackson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jackson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Rashad Jackson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
Jackson has Tyson pressed against the cage, preventing Tyson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jackson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tyson can't fight it off and eventually Jackson manages to take the fight to the floor. Tyson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson prevents Tyson from escaping the position.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Tyson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jackson staying calm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Tyson!
Tyson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jackson breaks from Tyson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Tyson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the head.
Jackson lands with some strikes.
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.
Jackson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jackson raining down shots from the mount!
Tyson wants to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Tyson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Tyson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Tyson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tyson wants to clinch
and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Tyson is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson pulls Tyson into guard.
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tyson postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Tyson postures up.
Tyson trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Tyson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jackson's guard.
Tyson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jackson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Tyson doesn't defend quickly enough and Jackson has managed to lock this one up! Can Tyson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Jackson on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rashad Jackson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
67% |
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