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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Janek Grzmot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Titan Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Titan Jackson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 cm
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245 lbs
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198 cm
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Janek Grzmot! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Titan Jackson! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Chad Campbell and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grzmot sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat. Grzmot tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance. Grzmot tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson forces Grzmot back against the cage and clinches. Grzmot looking to stall.
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Grzmot misses with a knee strike.
Grzmot misses with a knee strike.
Grzmot throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Titan Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grzmot defends it nicely. Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grzmot defends it nicely. Janek Grzmot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Titan Jackson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson clinches up with Grzmot and pushes him back against the cage. Grzmot tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Grzmot is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Grzmot down to the mat. Grzmot avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Grzmot is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Grzmot stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grzmot is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Grzmot circles away and we're back to standing. Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grzmot sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jackson shoots for a takedown but Grzmot saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Grzmot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grzmot is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Grzmot down to the mat. Grzmot avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jackson looks gassed! Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grzmot tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Grzmot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grzmot has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jackson. Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Grzmot wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance. Grzmot tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Grzmot tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson is working for takedown but Grzmot is calmly controlling the position for now. Grzmot with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Grzmot tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Grzmot gets underhooks to prevent Jackson's takedown attempt.
Jackson stalling in the clinch.
Jackson can't get the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grzmot tries to circle away but Jackson has him pinned against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as Grzmot tries to tie him up. Jackson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grzmot gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Grzmot is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jackson is keeping busy. Grzmot is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Grzmot down to the mat. Grzmot avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Grzmot. Janek Grzmot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jackson forces Grzmot back against the cage and clinches. Grzmot misses with a knee strike.
Grzmot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grzmot gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Grzmot tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Grzmot. Grzmot throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson is trying to drag Grzmot to the mat but Grzmot just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Jackson manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Jackson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Grzmot pulls his leg out and moves away.
Grzmot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Grzmot tries to clinch up. Jackson shoots in but no luck this time. Grzmot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jackson fails to land the takedown. Grzmot darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage. Grzmot pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Grzmot is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jackson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Grzmot to the mat. Grzmot regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grzmot works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Grzmot looking for a sweep. Not yet Grzmot, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson looking to pass the guard. Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jackson postures up.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grzmot works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Jackson wants to control from the top but Grzmot keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jackson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jackson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Jackson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jackson raining down shots from the mount! Jackson lands a nice shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titan Jackson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jackson has a takedown stuffed. Grzmot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson clinches up with Grzmot and pushes him back against the cage. Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grzmot has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Grzmot looking to stall.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grzmot leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Grzmot tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Grzmot is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Janek Grzmot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Titan Jackson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grzmot tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson instigates a clinch. Jackson is breathing heavily. Jackson jumps guard and drags Grzmot to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jackson striking off his back but it's not causing Grzmot any problems.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grzmot passes into half guard. Jackson is not content to let Grzmot control the position. Jackson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Grzmot blocks the strikes from Jackson.
Grzmot seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jackson is defending against the submission attempts here by Grzmot.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Grzmot tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Grzmot is retaining full guard. Jackson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Grzmot keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully. Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Grzmot has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Grzmot's legs - danger averted. Jackson is working Grzmot over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Grzmot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jackson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Grzmot is retaining full guard. Grzmot looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there. Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Grzmot blocks nicely. Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grzmot avoids it really well and circles away. Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
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. The fight stays on the outside here - Grzmot looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Grzmot gets caught flat footed, as Jackson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Grzmot is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson is working Grzmot over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Jackson preventing the sweep. Jackson throws a big right hand that misses. Jackson thows a big elbow that misses. Jackson won't allow Grzmot to sweep him here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titan Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jackson tries for a takedown but Grzmot sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson has Grzmot up against the cage in a clinch.
Grzmot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Jackson tries for a takedown but Grzmot manages to get underhooks.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Grzmot tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson wants the takedown. Grzmot is fighting it off but Jackson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Grzmot's guard against the cage. Grzmot manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Grzmot prevents Jackson from getting the reversal. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Grzmot looking to control but Jackson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Grzmot's attempts to control the action. Jackson manages to regain half guard. Good work. Jackson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Titan Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Grzmot is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson is looking for a triangle here but Grzmot uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jackson tries to improve position but can't. Grzmot tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jackson's legs. Jackson can't do much from the bottom here. Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson pushes Grzmot away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Grzmot gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Grzmot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Janek Grzmot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Titan Jackson. Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Grzmot, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Grzmot against the cage but Grzmot circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Grzmot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grzmot as he avoids it easily. Grzmot tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Grzmot is looking to clinch. Grzmot moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off. Jackson keeps the fight on the outside. Jackson has managed to clinch.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Grzmot shows good agility there to stay on his feet. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
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. Grzmot misses with a knee to the head. Janek Grzmot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Grzmot blocks it with crossed arms. Grzmot tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Grzmot throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Grzmot is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Grzmot tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Grzmot gets underhooks to prevent Jackson's takedown attempt.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Grzmot.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple. Grzmot throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson has hold of one of Grzmot's legs. Grzmot is fighting the takedown attempt but Jackson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Jackson looking to sit in guard and control but Grzmot gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Grzmot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Titan Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight! Titan Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Jackson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Titan Jackson!
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