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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kingdom Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Darkthrone - Under a Funeral Moon. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kingdom Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thiago Pinto!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinto does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pinto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Pinto connects with a solid leg kick.
Jackson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pinto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
Jackson cracks Pinto with a good jab.
Pinto lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pinto sprawls well. Pinto wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pinto.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kingdom Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Pinto tries a head kick but it misses.
Pinto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Pinto!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pinto. Pinto obviously looking to wear him down.
Pinto thows a body kick. Jackson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jackson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Pinto misses with a kick to the body.
Thiago Pinto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pinto lands a high kick!
Crunch! Pinto slams his shin into Jackson's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinto thumps Jackson with a low kick.
Pinto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pinto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pinto lands a head kick. Jackson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pinto.
Pinto lands a high kick!
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Pinto.
A head kick from Pinto lands but Jackson takes it in his stride.
It looks like Kingdom Jackson has been cut.
Jackson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pinto.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pinto.
Pinto explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto connects with a solid leg kick.
Pinto throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pinto.
Pinto throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pinto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pinto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pinto. Pinto obviously looking to wear him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pinto.
Pinto connects with a leg kick. Jackson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pinto.
Pinto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pinto. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Pinto throws a head kick that misses.
Pinto thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jackson if he has to take too many more of those.
Pinto thuds his shin into the meat of Jackson's side.
Jackson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Pinto.
Pinto lands a nice looking body kick.
Jackson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Crunch! Pinto slams his shin into Jackson's torso.
Pinto scoring well with a low kick there.
Pinto lands a head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pinto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pinto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pinto throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Pinto explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pinto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pinto throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
Pinto scores with a head kick.
Pinto throws a body kick that misses.
Pinto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jackson is rocked!
Pinto throws a head kick that misses.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Pinto throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Pinto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pinto moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pinto misses with a kick to the body.
Pinto lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jackson takes a step back to recover.
Pinto scores with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pinto.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pinto throws a head kick that misses.
Pinto lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pinto explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A solid body kick from Pinto.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Pinto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kingdom Jackson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pinto tries a head kick but it misses.
Pinto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jackson showed some decent athleticism there.
Pinto wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jackson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jackson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jackson working over Pinto with some ground and pound. Pinto looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pinto makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pinto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pinto looking for a sweep. Not yet Pinto, not yet.
Jackson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pinto wants to sweep but no luck.
We're going to have a standup here because Kingdom Jackson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A head kick misses from Pinto.
Pinto tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pinto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thiago Pinto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pinto throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pinto looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jackson dips to his left and cracks Pinto with an uppercut!
It looks like Thiago Pinto has been cut.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Pinto sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pinto throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jackson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pinto did well to prevent Jackson getting side control.
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pinto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pinto manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pinto is breathing heavily.
Jackson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jackson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson uses his free foot to push down on Pinto's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pinto.
Jackson wants to take Pinto's back here but Pinto is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Jackson stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Jackson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Pinto.
Jackson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pinto manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jackson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pinto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jackson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pinto working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jackson has passed into half guard!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pinto doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kingdom Jackson dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Jackson stuns Pinto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson scores with a three punch combo!
Pinto leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pinto throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.
Pinto keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Pinto throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pinto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A right-left combo lands from Jackson.
Jackson drives through and clinches with Pinto against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Pinto clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jackson cracks Pinto with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Pinto from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Pinto is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jackson.
Jackson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kingdom Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kingdom Jackson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Pinto.
Pinto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pinto connects with an inside leg kick.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Pinto's ribs.
Pinto takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That has opened up Thiago Pinto's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jackson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Kingdom Jackson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jackson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Pinto.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Pinto counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kingdom Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pinto looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Jackson tries for a kimura but Pinto is defending well.
Pinto tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stands up and beckons Pinto to his feet.
Jackson gets a takedown into half guard.
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jackson is pressing down on Pinto's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pinto is holding on for now.
Jackson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kingdom 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kingdom Jackson!
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