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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mariusz Pudzianowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matthew Jackson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mariusz Pudzianowski's chin.
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183 cm
18
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
188 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mariusz Pudzianowski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matthew Jackson! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Mariusz Pudzianowski has been cut. Pudzianowski gets the takedown into side control. Pudzianowski throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Pudzianowski tries to stand but Jackson is controlling his head. Pudzianowski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jackson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jackson is not content to let Pudzianowski control the position. Jackson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Pudzianowski.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pudzianowski wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy. Pudzianowski decides to take the fight back to the feet. Pudzianowski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Matthew Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson rushes Pudzianowski and presses him up against the cage. Pudzianowski wants a takedown.
Jackson working Pudzianowski over with knees to the body. Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pudzianowski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Pudzianowski is breathing heavily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nice elbow from Jackson. Pudzianowski tumbles to the floor! Jackson threw a big shot that dropped him and now Jackson is on top looking to finish! Pudzianowski has guard but can he survive?!
Pudzianowski is rocked!
Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut is getting worse. Jackson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pudzianowski is proving hard to escape from. Oh Pudzianowski is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Pudzianowski seems to have got his legs back now. Jackson prevents Pudzianowski from getting back to his feet. Jackson tries to stand but Pudzianowski is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jackson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Nice elbow from Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Jackson gets through Pudzianowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pudzianowski's face.
Pudzianowski is rocked! Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pudzianowski backwards. Oh Pudzianowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Jackson digs a right hand into Pudzianowski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pudzianowski's gas tank. Jackson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pudzianowski seems to have got his legs back now. Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Pudzianowski's head. Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Pudzianowski takes a shot to the head. Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Pudzianowski, against the cage.
Jackson lands a body shot. Pudzianowski wants to break free but Jackson has control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jackson lands a damaging elbow. Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut. Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pudzianowski's defenses. Jackson lands a nice shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Jackson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Pudzianowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jackson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jackson clinches. Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Jackson lands an elbow that stopped Pudzianowski in his tracks for a moment. Pudzianowski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body. Pudzianowski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mariusz Pudzianowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jackson digs a good body shot into Pudzianowski's ribs. Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Jackson lands a left and a right that sends Pudzianowski crashing to the canvas! Jackson dives into mount looking to finish!
Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pudzianowski is trying desperately to improve position. Jackson controlling his opponent. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson is looking to stand but Jackson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Pudzianowski tries to reverse the position but Jackson maintains control. Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Pudzianowski flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
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 controlling the pace for now. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Pudzianowski is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount. Jackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Pudzianowski is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson is standing up, even though he is in mount. Jackson clinches. Pudzianowski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head. A knee to the head by Jackson.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Jeez, Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Jackson prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mariusz Pudzianowski. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Matthew Jackson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Jackson lands an uppercut. Jackson lands an elbow inside that Pudzianowski shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matthew Jackson!
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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
RATING
77% |
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