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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Al Clergia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sue Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Tässä Tulee Hirmuinen Rölli. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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150 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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179 cm
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150 lbs
17 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Al Clergia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sue Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clergia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Clergia takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Clergia counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Clergia takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Clergia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Jackson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clergia.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson moves to clinch but Clergia breaks away
and Clergia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Clergia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as Clergia blocks the leg kick.
Clergia swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Clergia misses with a body kick.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Clergia misses with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson moves out of range of the leg kick from Clergia.
Jackson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jackson takes a swing at Clergia's ribcage but misses.
Clergia throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a good low kick that Clergia was not able to check.
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Clergia counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson thows a leg kick but Clergia checks it
and Clergia counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check.
A telegraphed right hand from Clergia misses the target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Clergia.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Clergia's ribs.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Clergia rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clergia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Clergia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clergia.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Clergia counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Clergia at a distance.
Clergia walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Clergia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson connects with a high kick.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clergia manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Sue Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Clergia counters with a thumping low kick.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Clergia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jackson checks it well.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
letting Clergia counter with a right hand.
A leg kick checked by Jackson.
Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick.
That kick from Jackson tenderised Clergia's leg. Clergia is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Clergia dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Clergia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Jackson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice jab there from Jackson.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Jackson thows a leg kick but Clergia checks it
and Clergia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Clergia blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Clergia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jackson throws a hook but Clergia avoids it easily.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Clergia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson misses with the body kick
and Clergia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jackson swings for the body but Clergia moves out of range.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson cracks the inside of Clergia's front leg.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Clergia counters with a body kick.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Clergia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Clergia ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Clergia.
Clergia avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Clergia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Clergia makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Clergia throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a hook. Clergia ducked under it nicely.
Jackson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Clergia moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Clergia counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Clergia moves out of range of the strikes.
Clergia misses with a low kick as Jackson jumps back.
Clergia shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jackson. Clergia shrugs it off though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jackson misses the body punch
and Clergia counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Clergia walks into a left hand.
Clergia misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Clergia is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Clergia avoids the body shot from Jackson.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson throws a body punch but Clergia moves out of range.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Clergia dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Good exchange - Jackson coming out on top.
Jackson throws a hook but Clergia blocks it.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clergia.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Clergia counters with a two punch combo.
Clergia takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Clergia throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Clergia misses with a hook.
Jackson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Clergia moves out of range.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Clergia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Clergia had a free shot at his head there.
A clash of legs there as Clergia blocks the low kick.
Jackson cracks Clergia with a good jab.
Jackson throws a body punch but Clergia moves out of range.
Jackson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sue Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Al Clergia is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clergia.
Jackson throws out a leg kick but Clergia moves out of range and Jackson only half commits.
Jackson scores with a nice head shot.
Clergia on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clergia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jackson stuns Clergia with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Clergia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clergia ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Clergia counters with a body kick that stops Jackson in his tracks momentarily.
Jackson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Clergia in his tracks.
Clergia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson misses with a leg kick
and Clergia counters with an inside leg kick.
Jackson with a jab.
Jackson misses with a body punch
and Clergia counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jackson's knee momentarily.
Clergia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson throws a head kick but Clergia moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clergia misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Clergia slips a jab from Jackson.
Al Clergia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson misses with a shot to the body
and Clergia counters with a straight right hand.
Clergia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Clergia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Clergia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Clergia counters with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Clergia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clergia has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Clergia!
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hype
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pop
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