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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cody Klein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Whoop Rico as his entrance music. Chris Jackson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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204 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cody Klein!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Jackson!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Klein.
A head kick misses from Klein.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
Cody Klein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Jackson.
Jackson connects with a high kick.
Klein bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jackson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Klein wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Klein tries for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Klein wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jackson, who protects the arm well.
Klein is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jackson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jackson is trying to improve his position.
Klein trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klein working the ground and pound.
Jackson tries to bench press Klein off him but Klein keeps the position.
Jackson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Klein tries for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klein is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jackson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Klein trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Klein is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Klein trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jackson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson wriggles free and stands up.
Jackson looks gassed!
Klein scores with a head kick.
It looks like Chris Jackson has been cut.
Klein throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Klein misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson shoots and misses
and Klein counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Klein is controlling him.
Klein working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Klein chips away with some ground and pound.
Klein slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Klein can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson can't keep his opponent in guard - Klein advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jackson is looking to escape.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Klein is trying for a kimura here. Jackson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Klein wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cody Klein!
Cody Klein is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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