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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Duane Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hellson Ballswick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
12 - 4 - 1 |
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175 cm
26
170 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Duane Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Hellson Ballswick!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Ballswick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ballswick uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Ballswick counters by clinching up.
Ballswick tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
Ballswick jumps guard and drags Jackson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ballswick is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ballswick working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ballswick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ballswick is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.
Ballswick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ballswick 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.
Jackson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballswick keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Ballswick wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson trying to control but Ballswick is working from the bottom.
Jackson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jackson won't allow Ballswick to sweep him here.
Jackson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jackson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ballswick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jackson won't allow Ballswick to sweep him here.
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jackson stands up over Ballswick, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ballswick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ballswick looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
Ballswick wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson works over Ballswick with some ground and pound from guard.
Ballswick throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jackson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Ballswick keeps moving.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ballswick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ballswick keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
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.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Ballswick keeps moving.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ballswick is retaining full guard.
Ballswick wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jackson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ballswick 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ballswick manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jackson has Ballswick in his guard.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ballswick is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ballswick wants to stand but Jackson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Ballswick from controlling successfully.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ballswick manages to get himself to full guard.
Ballswick working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Ballswick is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ballswick is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hellson Ballswick will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ballswick at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ballswick's head.
Jackson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ballswick momentarily.
Ballswick is rocked!
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 looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ballswick is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him?
Ballswick controls Jackson momentarily but Jackson frees himself.
Ballswick wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
Ballswick seems to have recovered his senses.
Jackson trying to control but Ballswick is working from the bottom.
Ballswick is breathing heavily.
Jackson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Ballswick can't keep his opponent in guard - Jackson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ballswick keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ballswick is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ballswick avoid being mounted?
Jackson thows a huge punch but Ballswick dodges it nicely.
Jackson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ballswick with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jackson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jackson working over Ballswick with some ground and pound. Ballswick looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but Ballswick defending well.
Ballswick is looking to improve his position.
Jackson winds up and cracks Ballswick with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ballswick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ballswick has hold of Jackson's hands but Jackson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ballswick tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Jackson manages to move to mount!
Jackson looking to control but Ballswick is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ballswick is working to get back to half guard.
Jackson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ballswick hang on?
Jackson lands a nice shot to the head.
Ballswick is looking to get to half guard.
Jackson landing strikes from the mount and Ballswick is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Ballswick wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Jackson celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duane Jackson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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