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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cody Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbie Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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170 cm
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150 lbs
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170 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Cody Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robbie Reid! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Reid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jackson looks to land a combination but Reid avoids it well. Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jackson scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Jackson working over Reid with some ground and pound. Reid looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Jackson wants to free his trapped foot but Reid is holding on for dear life with his legs. Jackson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Jackson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Reid is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jackson scores with a couple of nice shots. Jackson scoring with strikes to the body and head. Reid wants to get back to his feet. Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Jackson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Reid is staying active underneath Jackson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Jackson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Reid is rocked! Jackson lands strikes from half guard. Jackson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Reid is looking to escape. Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Reid looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jackson working Reid over with strikes. Jackson scoring with strikes to the body and head. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jackson connects with a nice short shot to Reid's temple. Reid wants to get back to his feet. Reid is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jackson scores with a couple of nice shots. Jackson slips a nice elbow through Reid's hands, connecting with Reid's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reid wants to stand back up but Jackson manages to pass into side control.
Reid looks gassed! Jackson working the ground and pound. Jackson working the body and head with strikes. Jackson prevents Reid from escaping the position. Jackson wants to control but Reid is keeping him busy. Jackson is really struggling to control Reid but he's trying to hold on to the position. Check out the look on Jackson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Reid takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Jackson lands some shots froms side control. Jackson scoring with punches and elbows. Check out the look on Jackson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson scores with a couple of short elbows. Reid is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Reid is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him? Jackson scores with punches from side control. Reid is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Reid seems to have recovered his senses. Jackson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Reid some visible discomfort.
Jackson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Jackson is chipping away with strikes.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Reid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jackson is working Reid over with some ground and pound from side control. Reid taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jackson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson lands a nice forearm strike. Jackson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Reid some visible discomfort.
Jackson moves into full mount! Jackson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jackson lands a big elbow. Reid wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jackson.
Jackson looking to finish Reid with some ground and pound. This is bad for Reid! Jackson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jackson with good strikes from the mount here! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Reid squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Jackson breaks from Reid's wrist control and lands an elbow. Jackson landing punches.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Reid taking shots to the head. Jackson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Reid turns into him and now he's in Jackson's guard.
Reid postures up.
Reid is looking to stand up but Jackson won't let him. Jackson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Reid puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Reid wants to get back to his feet.
Jackson has a hand on Reid's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Reid takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Reid prevents Jackson from getting the reversal. Reid is looking to stand but Reid has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jackson regains half guard. Jackson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Jackson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Reid! Jackson lands with some strikes. Jackson lands a nice shot to the head. Jackson won't let Reid get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jackson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jackson lands a big shot there that rocks Reid but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jackson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Reid?
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jackson has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Reid's face.
Jackson with a couple of short strikes. Reid is bucking up trying to escape but Jackson cracks him with another couple of good strikes. A nice elbow there by Jackson. Jackson working the ground and pound effectively.
Jackson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Jackson is in the full mount, landing strikes. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jackson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jackson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Reid really wants to buck Jackson off and get back to his feet. Jackson with a couple of short strikes. Reid really wants to buck Jackson off and get back to his feet. Reid holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jackson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jackson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Reid is trying to stand up. Jackson punishing his opponent with strikes. Reid tries to buck Jackson off but he can't manage it. Jackson lands a nice shot to the head. Jackson landing punches. A nice elbow there by Jackson. BOOM! Jackson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jackson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Reid can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jackson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Reid looks a forlorn figure.
Jackson is landing with some decent strikes but Reid is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Jackson with good strikes from the mount here!
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Reid is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Jackson looking to finish Reid with some ground and pound. This is bad for Reid! Jackson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jackson has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Reid's face.
Reid is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Jackson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Reid takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Jackson working Reid over with strikes here. Jackson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Reid hang on? Reid wants to try and get back to his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jackson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Reid wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Jackson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Jackson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Reid throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Reid throws a big shot that misses. Jackson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Reid wants to get back to his feet.
Reid blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jackson. Jackson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Jackson trying to control the action but Reid is working from the bottom. Reid has hold of Jackson's hands but Jackson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Jackson stops Reid from getting back to his feet.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jackson prevents Reid from standing back up.
Jackson drops an elbow to the side of Reid's head. Jackson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson throwing shots but Reid is blocking nicely. Jackson prevents Reid from standing back up.
Ground and pound from Jackson. Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Reid wants to get back to his feet. Jackson misses with a head shot. Reid uses the momentum to regain guard. Reid is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jackson is controlling him. Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Reid has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Reid is just out of range. Reid looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range. Reid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A punch combination from Jackson misses. Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reid throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely. Jackson thuds his right hand into Reid's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A nice leg kick lands there from Reid. Reid throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot. Reid throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reid listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jackson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Reid to the mat! Reid manages to get full guard. Cody Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jackson wants to control from the top but Reid keeps moving. Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jackson looking to sit in guard and control but Reid gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Jackson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reid is one step ahead there. Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Reid manages to get himself to full guard.
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Jackson stands up over Reid, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jackson works a leg free and moves into half guard. Jackson uses his free foot to push down on Reid's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Reid. Jackson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Reid can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Poor strikes thrown by Jackson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson with shots to the head and body - Reid looks very uncomfortable down there. Reid is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reid can do to turn this around? Jackson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Reid takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Jackson landing strikes, looking to finish! Jackson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Reid really wants to buck Jackson off and get back to his feet. Jackson is landing with some decent strikes but Reid is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Jackson lands a nice shot to the head. Jackson lands a heavy elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Jackson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Reid can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Reid in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Reid is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Jackson punching from mount but Reid doing a good job of avoiding damage. Jackson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Reid looks a forlorn figure.
Reid is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jackson unloading with bombs! Jackson punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jackson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jackson landing punches. Jackson dominating with strikes here. Jackson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jackson cracks Reid with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jackson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jackson landing punches. Reid taking shots to the head. Reid blocking the ground and pound. Reid tries to buck Jackson off but he can't manage it. Reid avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jackson.
Reid really wants to buck Jackson off and get back to his feet. Jackson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jackson with shots to the head and body - Reid looks very uncomfortable down there. Reid tries to buck Jackson off but he can't manage it. Jackson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Reid hang on? A nice elbow there by Jackson. Jackson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Reid takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Jackson lands a nice shot to the head. Jackson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jackson looking to finish Reid with some ground and pound. This is bad for Reid! Jackson cracks Reid with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jackson working Reid over with strikes here. Jackson lands a nice shot to the head. Reid is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jackson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jackson cracks Reid with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody 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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RATING
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