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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alonzo Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Gunn is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alonzo Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunn clinches with his opponent.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Gunn.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Gunn lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Alonzo Jackson has been cut.
Jackson pushes Gunn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunn lands a left hand.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jackson's defenses.
Gunn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunn lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn blocking some punches.
Gunn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Gunn scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Gunn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gunn blocking some punches.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gunn lands a knee to the head.
Gunn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
A short right from Gunn.
Gunn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson is rocked!
Nice elbow from Gunn.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Gunn lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Gunn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Gunn is trying to stall.
Gunn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gunn lands a left hand.
Gunn slowing the pace effectively.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Gunn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gunn lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
Gunn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Gunn is struggling to control the position.
Jackson gets through Gunn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Gunn.
Gunn connects with a knee to the head.
Gunn looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Gunn lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Gunn is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Gunn into the cage.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson decides to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson is working an open guard so Gunn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
Gunn lands a damaging elbow.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head.
Gunn scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Gunn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn looking to slow down the pace here.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gunn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jackson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gunn looking to slow down the pace here.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Gunn.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Gunn.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn blocks an uppercut.
Gunn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gunn scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn.
A nice left hand lands by Gunn.
Gunn misses with some punches.
Gunn lands a nice elbow.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunn scores a nice knee to the body.
Gunn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gunn prevents it.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Gunn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gunn takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jackson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gunn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Gunn lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Gunn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jackson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alonzo Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
A short right from Jackson.
Gunn blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gunn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alonzo Jackson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gunn wants to clinch.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Gunn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gunn moves into the clinch.
Gunn blocks an uppercut.
Gunn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jackson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gunn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Gunn tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Gunn lands a nice knee to the body.
Gunn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tommy Gunn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gunn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gunn lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
Gunn landing knees to the body.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn.
Gunn leaning against his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gunn scores a nice knee to the body.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Gunn is working Jackson over against the cage.
Gunn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Gunn.
Gunn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jackson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gunn misses with an elbow over the top.
Gunn is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gunn down to the mat. Gunn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alonzo Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunn misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gunn is trying to defend but Jackson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gunn is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gunn avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Gunn is having none of it.
Jackson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jackson thows a huge punch but Gunn dodges it nicely.
Gunn is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Jackson throws a strike but Gunn avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gunn pulls Jackson in to control the position.
Jackson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Gunn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jackson. Jackson obviously looking to wear him down.
Jackson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gunn counters with a series of strikes. Jackson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Gunn keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tommy Gunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Gunn circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gunn!
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gunn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gunn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
Gunn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gunn throws an elbow that misses.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gunn.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Gunn throws an elbow that misses.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gunn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jackson's brow.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
Gunn looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gunn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alonzo Jackson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson gets a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunn.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Gunn throws an elbow but it misses.
Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Gunn, against the cage.
Gunn takes a shot to the head.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gunn prevents it.
Gunn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gunn lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
Gunn lands an elbow inside.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gunn is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Gunn into the cage.
Gunn misses with an elbow over the top.
Gunn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn looking to slow down the pace here.
Gunn misses with a knee strike.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn.
Gunn digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Gunn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jackson manages to end up in side control.
Gunn dodges the ground and pound from Jackson.
Jackson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Gunn is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Gunn is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson working the ground and pound but Gunn is defending the strikes.
Jackson wants to control but Gunn is keeping him busy.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jackson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gunn to his feet.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gunn pinned against the cage. Gunn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn rushes Jackson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
Gunn blocks an uppercut.
Gunn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gunn tries to stall but Jackson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gunn looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Jackson.
Jackson lands a takedown into guard.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Gunn has wrist control.
Jackson with a nice head shot there.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to score with some ground and pound. Gunn controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Jackson working the ground and pound but Gunn is defending the strikes.
Tommy Gunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jackson throws an elbow but Gunn slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jackson working the body and head with strikes.
Gunn avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jackson.
Gunn taking punishment in the form of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alonzo Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gunn 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gunn!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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