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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Anus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage comes to the cage accompanied by Vote With a Bullet by Corrosion of Conformity. Anus has chosen Nick Diaz Rap Song as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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184 cm
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177 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
178 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Savage! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Anus! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Savage feints and then cracks Anus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anus down. Anus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Savage is fending him off so far but Anus persists. Nope, Savage circles away and we're back to standing. Anus lands a slapping body shot.
Anus fails to land the takedown. Anus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Savage moves away. Savage throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Nice takedown defense from Savage. No joy for Anus on that attempt. Jackson Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Anus. Savage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anus.
Anus fails with the takedown. Anus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Savage. An inside leg kick lands from Savage. Savage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Anus fails with the takedown. Savage throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Savage pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Savage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Savage thumps Anus with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Savage throws a head kick but Anus moves out of range.
Anus checks a leg kick nicely. Savage keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Savage throws a head kick but Anus moves out of range.
Savage displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Anus. Anus looks gassed! Savage tries to clinch up. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Savage. Savage pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Savage lands with a kick to the temple. Anus shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Anus crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Savage - the referee stops the clock and Anus gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Savage. Anus manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Anus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Savage can pounce on him.
Savage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Savage tries a head kick but it misses.
Anus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Savage is desperately trying to improve his position but Anus has a good base and remains in mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Savage is in a horrible position here. Anus smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Savage keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Savage is working hard here to advance position. Anus working the ground and pound effectively.
Savage is working to get back to half guard.
Anus with a couple of short strikes. Anus lands a big shot there that rocks Savage but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice elbow there by Anus.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Anus. Anus wants to control the pace but Savage is squirming around nicely. Savage is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Anus landing shots from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anus landing strikes from the mount and Savage is in trouble! Anus blocks Savage's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Savage is in all sorts of trouble here.
Savage is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Savage regains half guard. Anus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Savage defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Savage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Anus throws a strike but Savage avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Savage looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anus landing with the ground and pound. Savage working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anus. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Anus trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom. Anus landing some decent shots from guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jackson Savage will probably get the nod. 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.
Anus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Savage sprawls well. Savage wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anus gets slowly back to his feet. Anus fails to land the takedown. Nice takedown defense from Savage. No joy for Anus on that attempt. Jackson Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Anus. Savage lands with a kick to the ribs.
Anus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Savage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anus's sensitive parts. Savage pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Anus blocks a head kick by Savage.
Savage forces Anus back against the cage and clinches. Savage scores a nice knee to the body.
Anus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anus can't get the takedown.
Savage misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anus.
Savage tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Savage trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Anus is breathing heavily. Savage is fighting off a takedown attempt but Anus is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Savage to the mat. Savage regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Savage has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Anus should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Savage has tightened it up now! Anus should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jackson Savage!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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