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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cage comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cage Theme. Jackson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Action Bronson - Barry Horowitz. Jeff Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
27 - 15 - 0 |
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195 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Cage misses with a two punch combination.
Nice shot by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cage.
Jeff Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cage blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Jeff Jackson has been cut.
Jackson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Cage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Cage moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cage checks a leg kick.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cage moves away.
Jackson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Cage counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jackson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Cage throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Cage.
Cage misses with a low kick.
Jackson with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cage defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
A shot to the liver by Cage. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson tries to bum rush Cage with a series of wild strikes but Cage uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Cage off the cage and back into range.
Nice defenses there by Cage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jackson.
Cage avoids a kick to the body.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Cage is just out of range.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Cage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Cage dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Cage sees it coming and moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Cage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cage cracks Jackson with an open hand slap.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Cage counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Cage moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Cage moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cage counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Cage moves out of range of the body kick from Jackson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
Cage looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Jackson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cage.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jeff Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Cage connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cage.
Jackson checks the leg kick.
Jackson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jackson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jackson misses with a leg kick.
Jackson throws a jab when Cage was well out of range.
Cage takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Cage misses.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Cage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cage makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jackson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cage connects with an inside leg kick.
Jackson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Cage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Cage scores with a hook.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cage misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cage.
Jackson being controlled against the cage.
Jackson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cage misses with a body punch.
Cage struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage blocking some punches.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Cage avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Cage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Cage controls his hands.
Jackson looking to stall.
A short right from Cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cage lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Cage.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knees to the body from Cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Cage lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cage struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Cage dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Jackson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cage has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson throws a right hand that Cage ducks under and follows up with a left that Cage also avoids with ease.
Cage missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cage takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cage counters with a head kick.
Jab from Cage.
Jackson defending well as Cage loads up on a big left hand.
Cage closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jackson looking to slow down the pace here.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage blocking some punches.
Cage lands a nice uppercut.
Cage lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cage stalling.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cage takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cage lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jackson throws a low kick but Cage avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Cage counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson punishes Cage's body with a nice straight punch.
Cage avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Cage counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson misses the jab.
Cage gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cage.
Jackson throws a body punch but Cage moves out of range.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Cage counters with a leg kick.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Cage counters with a stiff right hand.
Cage punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Cage.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Cage counters with a right hand to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cage has managed to clinch.
Johnny Cage has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cage lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jackson is trying to push Cage away but Cage has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cage scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cage lands a body punch.
Cage misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cage goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cage cracks Jackson with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cage is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cage has Jackson pressed against the cage.
Cage lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Cage showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cage 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Johnny Cage!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Johnny Cage!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Johnny Cage!
Johnny Cage wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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