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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boot Head (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Head's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Requiem For A Dream. The crowd seem to be enjoying Jackson's choice of entrance music: Who let the dogs out?. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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183 cm
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195 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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184 cm
27
201 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boot Head! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Denton Jackson! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson scores with a nice strike. Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Jackson slips a straight right by Head. Head tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Head throws a sloppy body shot
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Head. Head scores with a hook to the body. Jackson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Head scores with a nice strike. Head misses with a hook
and Jackson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Head thinking. Head thows a left - swing and a miss! Head looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Head misses with a wild body shot. Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Head. A looping hook to the body misses from Head. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. Head walks into a left hand. Jackson throws the left hand but Head avoids the punch easily. Head rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Head throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Head misses with a body shot.
Head throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Head swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Head. Head misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut. Jackson moves away from the strike by Head. Jackson moves out of range of the strikes. Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Head looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Head throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Head looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range. Head tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Head. A swing and a miss from Head. Head throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Head waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson. Head misses the body punch and Jackson counters with a one-two to the body. Jackson walks into a left hand. Head throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. Head misses with a hook to the body
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Head darts in trying to clinch and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Head takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. The crowd cheers as Head lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though. Jackson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Head throws a hook but Jackson blocks it. Head tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Head throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boot Head dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Head scores with a punch to the head. Jackson moves out of range of the strikes. A jab from Head finds it's way through Jackson's defenses. Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boot Head is winning the standup battle so far. Head moves out of range of the strikes. Head looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range. Head swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Head misses with a leg kick and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Head misses the jab. The fighters circling - Head throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Head. Head ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jackson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Head throws a big shot that misses. Head goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Head throws a big shot that misses. Head ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Head uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react. Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Head throws a low kick, looking for Jackson's leg but Jackson calmly moves out of range. Head throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Head lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jackson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jackson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Jackson defending well as Head loads up on a big left hand. Jackson blocks a jab. Head throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Head throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jackson scores with a punch to the head. Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Head sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jackson misses with a hook. Head ducked under it nicely. Head throws a low kick, looking for Jackson's leg but Jackson calmly moves out of range. Head throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Head throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Head misses the body punch and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Head misses with a hook. Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Head counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Jackson throws a big shot that misses. Head stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken. Head ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Head misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A big left from Head misses. Head scores with a punch to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boot Head dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Head's belly button to the back. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Head. Head fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson blocks a jab. Head lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Head. Jackson moves out of range as Head throws a body kick.
Head throws a poor cross that misses
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Head lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Head misses with a straight left. Jackson walks into a left hand. Head throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Head moves out of range as Jackson strikes. Jackson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Head wants to clinch. Head keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Head tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance. Head throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Jackson slips under a jab. Head looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely. Head throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range. Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Head. Head throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Head throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Head throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Head throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Head throws a poor cross that misses
and Head takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jackson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Head lands a nice shot to the body.
A left lands for Jackson. Head moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Head ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away. Head throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Denton Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Head's shoulder, as Head tries to avoid the shot. Head misses with a looping left. Boot Head is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Head waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson. Head throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Head is looking to chop away at Jackson's legs. Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Head. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Head takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight! Boot Head showed his dominance in that final round. Well Head 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boot Head!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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