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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Milo Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phillip McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 cm
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136 lbs
6 - 4 - 1 |
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165 cm
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141 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Milo Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Phillip McGee! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McGee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson throws a right and a left that McGee avoids nicely. McGee digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Jackson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGee is able to avoid easily. Jackson moves out of range of the body kick. Nice straight punches there by McGee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGee. Jackson misses with a jab to the body
and McGee counters with a leg kick. McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
McGee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson misses the shot to the body. McGee stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGee was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson. Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McGee counters with a lovely shot to the body. McGee scores with a body shot.
Jackson misses with a hook to the body
and McGee counters with a nice uppercut. An inside leg kick lands from McGee. McGee lands a jab to Jackson's midsection. Jackson takes a swing at McGee's ribcage but misses. Jackson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on McGee's shoulder, as McGee tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson misses with a body punch
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGee.
McGee scores with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGee. McGee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jackson is breathing heavily. McGee throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease. Jackson swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGee counters with a stiff right hand. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGee.
Jackson is looking to wear down McGee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. An inside leg kick from Jackson misses. McGee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. McGee with a hook. Jackson takes one to the chin there. Milo Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McGee punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch. McGee scores with a jab to the body. Jackson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jackson with a poor takedown enabling McGee to counter with a crisp jab. Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and McGee counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGee gets a clinch. McGee lands on the inside with an uppercut. McGee lands a nice uppercut. Jackson tries to pull guard but McGee holds him up against the cage and eventually Jackson drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milo Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McGee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A right hook to the body lands for McGee.
Jackson tries to pull guard but McGee won't allow it.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McGee smiles and moves away.
Jackson throws a combination that misses and McGee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McGee checks a low kick from Jackson. Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. McGee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGee rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage. Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jackson tries to pull guard but McGee won't allow it.
McGee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and McGee counters with a lovely shot to the body. Jackson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for McGee! McGee is controlling an arm, preventing Jackson from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jackson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. McGee tries to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McGee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jackson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McGee is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McGee and Jackson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
McGee is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jackson off and has taken his back! Jackson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by McGee.
McGee's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McGee doesn't have the hooks in and Jackson manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jackson wants to pass the guard but McGee is keeping the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip McGee dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
McGee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. McGee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McGee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jackson fails with the takedown. Jackson misses with an uppercut. McGee saw that one coming. Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jackson shoots in and drives through. McGee sprawls well. Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McGee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing. McGee scores with a jab to the body. Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and McGee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milo Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackson misses with a looping right. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jab, jab by McGee - just one landing. Jackson tries to move into range but McGee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. McGee misses the shot to the body. McGee cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs. McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson takes one to the chin there. Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and McGee counters with a left to the body. Milo Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McGee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jackson throws a hook to the side of McGee's head but McGee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jackson throws out a loose jab but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it. An inside leg kick lands from McGee. McGee lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jackson will feel that in the morning. McGee cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs. McGee instigates a clinch. McGee is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A right handed body shot lands from McGee.
McGee lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McGee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McGee smiles and moves away.
McGee forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches. McGee holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jackson fails to pull guard.
Jackson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McGee walks away with a smile on his face. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Jackson throws a nice looking combination but McGee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. McGee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A leg kick checked by McGee. Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McGee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.
Phillip McGee seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGee circles away quickly and effectively. McGee lands a with a good body shot. Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McGee rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage. McGee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jackson up against the cage. Nice body punch from McGee - that landed with a thud.
McGee presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. McGee stalling in the clinch.
Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McGee just stands there and leans against the cage. Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from McGee. McGee is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Jackson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McGee walks away with a smile on his face. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Phillip McGee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jackson shoots for a takedown but McGee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. McGee drives through and clinches with Jackson against the cage.
McGee manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jackson jumps guard but McGee stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McGee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip McGee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Jackson misses. A good leg kick by McGee. McGee punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch. McGee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson. McGee avoids the body shot from Jackson.
McGee lands a two punch combo.
McGee stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. McGee misses the shot to the body. Jackson swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGee. Jackson tries to work over McGee's front leg with a kick but McGee checks it. Jackson jabs at McGee's body. Jackson misses with a hook. McGee lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. McGee slips under a jab. McGee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGee swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
McGee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
McGee gets a clinch. McGee keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jackson tries to pull guard but McGee won't allow it.
McGee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Jackson throws a right hand that McGee ducks under and follows up with a left that McGee also avoids with ease. McGee rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage. Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. McGee manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milo Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGee. McGee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Phillip McGee. Jackson feints and as McGee raises his hands in defense, Jackson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Jackson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McGee's guard. Jackson trying to pass the guard but McGee defending well. Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson passes to side control. Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McGee, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Milo Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McGee, who protects the arm well. Jackson working away.
And that's the end of the fight! Phillip McGee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got McGee 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phillip McGee!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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