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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mer Jimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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179 cm
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205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
18
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mer Jimenez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Quinton Jackson! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jimenez missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Jimenez tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jimenez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jimenez misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Jimenez circles away.
Jimenez throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely. Jimenez throws a series of strikes that have Jackson backpedaling.
Jackson tries to clinch up. Jimenez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Quinton Jackson has been cut. Horrible takedown by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Jimenez which made him look bad. Jimenez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jimenez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mer Jimenez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Jackson. Jimenez throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jimenez throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease. Jimenez scores with a punch to the head. Jimenez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jackson eats them both and turns towards Jimenez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Jackson tries to clinch up. Jimenez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Mer Jimenez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jackson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jackson dives in and grabs Jimenez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jimenez pushes down on Jackson's head and hops out. Jimenez throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jimenez throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jimenez scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Jackson shoots for a takedown but Jimenez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jackson looks gassed! Jimenez misses with the combination.
Jimenez connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jimenez scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jimenez lands a jab-cross combination. Jackson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jimenez is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jackson. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Jimenez. Jimenez scores with a one two! Jackson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. A nice leg kick lands there from Jimenez. Jimenez lands a nice looking body shot.
Jimenez is working the combinations to good effect here. Jimenez tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jimenez is pawing at Jackson, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Jackson's nose. Jackson is badly hurt! Jimenez pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Jackson tries desperately to hold on but Jimenez is relentless in his assault! As Jackson receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Jimenez away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mer Jimenez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
68% |
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