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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Justin Jaeson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blixt Boxlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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182 cm
24
166 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
28
165 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Jaeson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blixt Boxlund! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jaeson closes the distance and clinches. Boxlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jaeson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jaeson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Boxlund can't fight it off and eventually Jaeson manages to take the fight to the floor. Boxlund looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Jaeson throws a big right hand that misses. Jaeson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Jaeson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Boxlund wants to sweep here but Jaeson controlling him for the moment. Boxlund controlling Jaeson's posture. Jaeson throws and elbow that misses. Boxlund uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jaeson's guard. Nice move by Boxlund! Boxlund postures up in Jaeson's guard and throws a big left but Jaeson blocks it. Boxlund looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boxlund loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Boxlund gets to his feet. Jaeson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Boxlund finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boxlund jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boxlund misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaeson.
Boxlund looks to clinch and Jaeson counters with a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Boxlund. Boxlund misses with a hook to the body
and Jaeson counters with a stiff right hand. Jaeson scores with a nice right hand.
Jaeson forces Boxlund back against the cage and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaeson misses with a hook from the clinch. Jaeson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jaeson working aggressively here.
Jaeson gets through Boxlund's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right from Boxlund. Boxlund scores with a nice hook to the head. A short left from Jaeson. Boxlund lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Boxlund.
Jaeson 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! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jaeson. Jaeson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nice body punch from Boxlund. Boxlund working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short body shot lands from Boxlund as the two fighters clinch.
Boxlund lands a shot to the body. Boxlund lands with a short head shot on the inside. Boxlund makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Good body shot from Boxlund.
Boxlund lands with a short shot to the head. Jaeson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice body punch from Boxlund. Boxlund lands a body shot. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxlund. Boxlund breaks the clinch.
Boxlund lands a big head kick that sends Jaeson tumbling to the mat! Boxlund takes a step backwards and waves Jaeson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Justin Jaeson has been cut. Jaeson slips under a jab. Boxlund throws a hook but Jaeson blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaeson walks into a stiff left hand from Boxlund. Jaeson throws a big shot that misses. Boxlund smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Boxlund takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Boxlund misses with a body shot
and Jaeson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Boxlund! Boxlund wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jaeson.
Boxlund is trying desperately to improve position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boxlund regains half guard. Jaeson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boxlund is looking to improve his position.
Jaeson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Jaeson trying to mount his opponent but Boxlund defends it. Boxlund works his way to full guard. Good work. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jaeson stopping the sweep attempt from Boxlund. Jaeson throws a big right hand that misses. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jaeson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jaeson throwing strikes from guard but Boxlund blocks nicely. Jaeson throws a strike but Boxlund rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blixt Boxlund dominated that round. The cut man is working on Justin Jaeson's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boxlund tries to clinch up so Jaeson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Boxlund is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Boxlund prevents Jaeson from improving his position. Jaeson is refusing to be controlled, as Boxlund sits in half guard. Boxlund throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Jaeson is looking for a sweep. Boxlund is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Boxlund thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boxlund thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Boxlund missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Jaeson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boxlund. Jaeson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boxlund. Boxlund is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Jaeson manages to get to full guard. Boxlund working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jaeson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jaeson 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. Boxlund throws and elbow that misses. Jaeson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Boxlund's guard. Nice move by Jaeson! Boxlund utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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. Jaeson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Boxlund managing to control the position. Boxlund 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. Boxlund keeping full guard, as Jaeson tries to pass. Jaeson is looking to work some ground and pound but Boxlund has wrist control. Jaeson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Jaeson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jaeson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jaeson throws a strike but Boxlund rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Boxlund trying to control but Jaeson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaeson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Jaeson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Boxlund wants to control from the top but Jaeson keeps moving. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Jaeson looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Blixt Boxlund. Jaeson thows a left - swing and a miss! Jaeson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Boxlund misses with a straight right. Boxlund throws an off balance right hand
and Jaeson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Boxlund misses with a looping right. Jaeson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jaeson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Boxlund is desperately trying to improve his position but Jaeson has a good base and remains in mount. Jaeson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Boxlund in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Boxlund is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Boxlund is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jaeson landing strikes from the mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Jaeson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Justin Jaeson's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Boxlund lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Boxlund thows a body shot but no joy. Boxlund throws a lazy uppercut
and Jaeson counters with a straight right hand. Boxlund misses with a combination
and Jaeson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Boxlund! Boxlund regains half guard. Jaeson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boxlund's head. Ground and pound from Jaeson. Boxlund is controlling Jaeson's position as best he can from this difficult position. Jaeson throws a strike but Boxlund avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Jaeson with a flurry of punches that miss. Justin Jaeson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jaeson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaeson stands up over Boxlund, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Boxlund utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Jaeson postures up.
Boxlund looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jaeson landing with the ground and pound. Jaeson looking to pass the guard. Jaeson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Boxlund is trying to control the position but Jaeson postures up. Jaeson lands a couple of elbows. Jaeson passes Boxlund's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Jaeson throwing shots but Boxlund is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaeson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Jaeson dominating with strikes here. Boxlund is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jaeson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The referee warns Boxlund that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jaeson lands a big elbow. Boxlund is desperately trying to improve his position but Jaeson has a good base and remains in mount. Jaeson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jaeson punishing his opponent with strikes. Jaeson looking to land elbow strikes but Boxlund uses the position to regain half guard. Jaeson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaeson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Jaeson lands with a punch from half guard. Jaeson thows a huge punch but Boxlund dodges it nicely.
Boxlund taking some punishment here, with Jaeson in his half guard. Boxlund is trying to maintain the position but Jaeson is very close to passing his half guard. Jaeson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boxlund's head. Boxlund keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Boxlund wants to improve his position but Jaeson is controlling well.
Jaeson looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Ground and pound from Jaeson. Boxlund is looking for a sweep. Jaeson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jaeson is thwarting Boxlund's attempts to control the position. The fighters are battling for position here. Boxlund manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Jaeson lands a couple of elbows. Jaeson thows a big elbow that misses. Boxlund looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jaeson throws a strike but Boxlund rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Boxlund landing with the ground and pound. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxlund throws and elbow that misses. Jaeson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Boxlund's guard. Nice move by Jaeson!
And that's the end of the fight! Justin Jaeson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Jaeson 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Jaeson!
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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
77% |
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