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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clint Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Rambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Rambo's choice of entrance music: Basic Thugonomics. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clint Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Rambo!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rambo moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Rambo can't get the takedown.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Rambo has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rambo.
Jackson gets underhooks to prevent Rambo's takedown attempt.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Rambo wants a takedown but no success here.
Clint Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Rambo.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Rambo has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rambo tries to score a body lock takedown but Jackson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rambo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rambo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Rambo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rambo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Rambo has clasped his hands together around Jackson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jackson tries to escape but Rambo is in control.
Rambo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jackson to see if he's OK.
Rambo misses with the ground and pound.
Rambo is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rambo in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rambo's best efforts.
Jackson is not content to let Rambo control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson is trying to stand up here but Rambo is controlling him well.
Jackson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rambo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jackson is trying to stand back up but Rambo is controlling him
Rambo thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
Rambo is looking to stall here but Jackson recovers full guard.
Jackson wants to stand but Rambo is controlling the position.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rambo stays in close to Jackson's body and controls the position.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Rambo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rambo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rambo wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rambo is controlling him.
Rambo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rambo is looking to clinch.
John Rambo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rambo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jackson kicks Rambo off and gets back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Rambo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Rambo moves away and avoids it.
Rambo tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson with a nice cross.
Jackson throws a combination. Rambo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rambo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Rambo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Clint Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rambo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jackson throws a body punch but Rambo moves out of range.
Rambo is looking to clinch.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rambo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rambo misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rambo is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Rambo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rambo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rambo looks to clinch
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
A cross from Jackson lands.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rambo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rambo clinches.
Rambo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Rambo stalling against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Rambo keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Rambo keeps him there for the moment.
Rambo stalling against the cage.
Rambo goes for a takedown attempt but Jackson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Rambo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rambo clinches with his opponent.
Rambo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rambo tries for a takedown but Jackson manages to get underhooks.
Jackson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Rambo.
Still in the clinch, Rambo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rambo slows down the pace here.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Clint Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Rambo.
Rambo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rambo.
Rambo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rambo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jackson looking to slow down the pace here.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson trying to control the position but instead, Rambo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jackson into the cage.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Rambo.
Jackson is pressed up against the cage. Rambo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jackson down to the mat. Jackson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A slow jab from Rambo misses its intended target.
Rambo is looking to clinch.
A big left from Rambo misses.
Rambo is looking to clinch.
Rambo tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson catches Rambo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rambo misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rambo.
Rambo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rambo is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rambo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rambo is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands an overhand right.
Rambo is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rambo. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Rambo misses.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rambo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a jab.
Rambo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rambo tries to clinch up
and Jackson counters with a three punch combo that has Rambo backing up. Rambo nods at Jackson to acknowledge the strikes.
Jackson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rambo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rambo darts in trying to clinch
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Rambo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Rambo staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo takes one on the button.
A swing and a miss from Rambo.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Clint Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Rambo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rambo misses the jab.
Rambo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jackson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rambo tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Rambo moves away and avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rambo misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a left to the body.
Jackson lands with a nice combination. Rambo backs away looking to recover.
Rambo shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clint Jackson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rambo loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rambo needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there.
Rambo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rambo throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Rambo clinches but Jackson breaks the clinch
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
Rambo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rambo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rambo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rambo tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Rambo misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook.
Rambo closes the distance and clinches.
Rambo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jackson tries to break free but Rambo pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rambo gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rambo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
Jackson looking to stall.
Still in the clinch, Rambo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rambo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Clint Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Rambo.
Rambo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Rambo is stalling here.
Rambo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rambo seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rambo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Rambo is controlling the position.
Rambo misses with a punch on the inside.
Rambo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jackson prevents it.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rambo.
Jackson looking to slow down the pace here.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Rambo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rambo prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Jackson wants to break free but Rambo has control.
Rambo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
Rambo lands a nice shot to the body.
Rambo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rambo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Jackson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rambo misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackson thuds a left hand into Rambo's body.
Rambo scores with a nice head shot.
Jackson jabs at Rambo's body.
Jackson sizes up Rambo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rambo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rambo needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheers as Rambo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though.
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Rambo should have avoided that one.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rambo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice shot lands for Jackson.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jackson, as that shot connected.
Rambo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rambo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rambo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Rambo.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rambo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clint Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clint Jackson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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