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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dieter Eberhardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noel Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eberhardt comes into the arena with KMFDM - Juke Joint Jezebel blaring out of the sound system. Dieter Eberhardt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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272 lbs
9 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dieter Eberhardt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Noel Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eberhardt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson tries for a takedown but Eberhardt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Eberhardt pinned against the cage. Eberhardt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jackson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jackson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Eberhardt did well to prevent Jackson getting side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jackson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Eberhardt tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
Jackson wants to stand up but Eberhardt is controlling the position.
Eberhardt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackson on the ground.
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Eberhardt sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eberhardt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Eberhardt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Eberhardt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Eberhardt tries to get out of the position.
Jackson with the ground and pound but Eberhardt uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Eberhardt blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Eberhardt has his feet on Jackson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Jackson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson looks for a takedown but Eberhardt sprawls well.
Dieter Eberhardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noel Jackson.
Eberhardt shoots for a takedown but Jackson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jackson cracks the inside of Eberhardt's front leg.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Eberhardt shoots in.
Eberhardt is breathing heavily.
Eberhardt fails with the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Jackson connects with an inside leg kick.
A head kick from Jackson lands but Eberhardt takes it in his stride.
It looks like Dieter Eberhardt has been cut.
Jackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dieter Eberhardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Eberhardt as Jackson shoots in.
Eberhardt tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Eberhardt gets the takedown into side control.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Eberhardt's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jackson tries to escape but Eberhardt is in control.
Jackson trying to remain calm as Eberhardt controls from the top position.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Eberhardt staying calm.
Jackson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eberhardt scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noel Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dieter Eberhardt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Eberhardt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jackson.
Eberhardt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Eberhardt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
Eberhardt shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
Jackson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Eberhardt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
A good leg kick by Jackson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danga de danga de dang - Jackson scores with a four punch combination!
Jackson tries for a takedown but Eberhardt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson lands a big head kick that sends Eberhardt tumbling to the mat! Jackson takes a step backwards and waves Eberhardt back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jackson throws a leg kick which misses Eberhardt's front leg but catches the back leg as Eberhardt tries to avoid it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both fighters circling a little - Jackson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dieter Eberhardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noel Jackson.
Nice sprawl there from Eberhardt as Jackson shoots in.
Eberhardt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Eberhardt keeps moving and retains side control.
Eberhardt scores with a couple of short elbows.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Jackson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jackson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Eberhardt has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Eberhardt working the head with strikes.
Eberhardt landing a few strikes.
Jackson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Jackson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eberhardt landing a few strikes.
Jackson tries to escape but Eberhardt is in control.
Jackson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eberhardt working the head with strikes.
Jackson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Eberhardt is controlling him well.
Eberhardt working the head and body with strikes.
Eberhardt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Eberhardt lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Eberhardt drags him back down.
Jackson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Eberhardt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Eberhardt working the head with strikes.
Eberhardt cracks Jackson with a big elbow.
Eberhardt lands an elbow.
Eberhardt controls the position from side control.
Check out the look on Eberhardt's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Eberhardt is working Jackson over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Jackson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Jackson taking a bit of punishment here - Eberhardt scoring with strikes.
Jackson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Eberhardt controls the position.
Eberhardt grinds an elbow into Jackson's temple.
Dieter Eberhardt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Jackson trying to remain calm as Eberhardt controls from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Noel Jackson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dieter Eberhardt's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Eberhardt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jackson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Eberhardt controlling his opponent.
Jackson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Jackson bucks Eberhardt off and manages to get back to his feet!
Eberhardt shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Eberhardt.
Eberhardt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eberhardt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eberhardt stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Eberhardt down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eberhardt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Eberhardt defends it easily.
Jackson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Eberhardt is controlling him.
Eberhardt won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
Eberhardt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to stand and escape but Eberhardt is having none of it.
Eberhardt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Eberhardt slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Eberhardt has just dragged him back down to the mat.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face as Eberhardt controls the position.
Jackson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Eberhardt is controlling him well.
Eberhardt is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jackson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Noel Jackson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eberhardt working the ground and pound.
Jackson wants to control but Eberhardt postures up.
Check out the look on Eberhardt's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Eberhardt working the head with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Eberhardt drags him back down.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dieter Eberhardt.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Noel Jackson!
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