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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Mousaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faber comes to the cage accompanied by m.o.v.e - around the world. Mousaki has chosen souljacker as his entrance music. Kenji Mousaki will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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19 - 10 - 0 |
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177 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson Faber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenji Mousaki!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Faber.
Mousaki scoring well with a low kick there.
Faber moves into range and clinches up with Mousaki.
A short right from Faber on the inside.
Mousaki blocking some punches.
Mousaki blocks an uppercut.
Faber lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mousaki blocks an uppercut.
Faber lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Faber.
Faber gets through Mousaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Faber lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Faber holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber throws a head punch that misses.
Faber taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mousaki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Faber walks away with a smile on his face. Mousaki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Faber is looking to clinch.
Faber scores with a nice right hand.
Faber lands a jab to the head.
Mousaki lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mousaki fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Faber sprawls well initially but Mousaki persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mousaki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mousaki is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Faber sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mousaki misses with a head shot. Faber uses the momentum to regain guard.
Mousaki trying to move into half guard but instead Faber has managed to sweep!
Faber might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faber wants to stand but Mousaki is controlling his posture from full guard.
Faber stands up and waves to Mousaki to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faber throws a right and a left that Mousaki avoids nicely.
Mousaki blocks the body kick.
Mousaki loads up on a big right hand but Faber slips the punch.
Mousaki lands the left hand.
Faber rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mousaki counters with a right hand to the body.
Faber has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Faber there as he acknowledges the shot.
Faber clinches up against the cage.
Mousaki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Faber walks away with a smile on his face. Mousaki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mousaki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Faber looks to land a left hand but Mousaki moved out of range nicely.
Mousaki lands with a right hand.
Faber fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mousaki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mousaki, as that shot connected.
Faber misses with a two punch combination.
Faber has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mousaki looks to land a body kick but Faber moved away.
Mousaki scores with a jab. Faber acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mousaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Faber.
Mousaki misses with a wild body shot.
Mousaki slips a jab from Faber.
Mousaki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Faber throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson Faber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Faber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mousaki throws a combination that misses
and Faber counters with a one-two to the body.
Mousaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson Faber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenji Mousaki.
Mousaki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Faber's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kenji Mousaki will probably get the nod.
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 fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Faber.
Mousaki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mousaki shoots in for a takedown but Faber shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Faber scores with a jab to the jaw.
Faber throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mousaki.
Kenji Mousaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Faber takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Faber throws a nice looking combination but Mousaki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Faber throws a big shot that misses.
Faber takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Faber moves out of range as Mousaki strikes.
Mousaki throws a body punch but Faber moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Mousaki. Beautiful body shot.
Faber scores with the left hand. Mousaki knows he should have avoided that one.
Mousaki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Faber forces Mousaki back against the cage and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faber stalling against the cage.
Faber pushes Mousaki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faber.
Mousaki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mousaki tries to pull guard but Faber holds him up against the cage and eventually Mousaki drops back down to his feet.
Faber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Faber.
Faber leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mousaki fails to pull guard.
Jackson Faber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenji Mousaki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mousaki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Faber's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Faber gets through Mousaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Faber pushes Mousaki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Faber misses with a short punch on the inside.
Faber working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Faber lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Faber.
Faber scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson Faber has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Faber misses with the head strike.
Faber misses with a knee strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Faber.
Faber throws a punch but it's blocked by Mousaki.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Faber.
Faber lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mousaki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Faber smiles and moves away.
A jab from Faber misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faber scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Mousaki misses the target.
Mousaki just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson Faber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Faber misses with an uppercut
and Mousaki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mousaki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Faber looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mousaki ducks under a wild hook from Faber.
Faber misses with a body shot.
Faber just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Faber.
Decent striking displayed by Faber there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Faber swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mousaki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Faber as he avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Mousaki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Faber ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Faber dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Mousaki misses with an uppercut. Faber saw that one coming.
Faber bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mousaki shoots in for a takedown but Faber shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mousaki.
Mousaki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mousaki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Faber tries to clinch but Mousaki moves out of range.
Mousaki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mousaki tries a low kick but Faber avoids it.
Faber moves in looking to clinch but Mousaki pushes him off.
Mousaki on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mousaki. Faber does a little dance to reset his feet.
Faber's corner calls for a 1-2. Faber obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mousaki misses with a low kick.
Mousaki throws a low kick, looking for Faber's leg but Faber calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber lands with a thumping leg kick.
Faber throws a right and a left that Mousaki avoids nicely.
Horrible takedown by Mousaki or perhaps it was just good defense by Faber which made him look bad.
Jackson Faber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenji Mousaki.
Mousaki throws a looping overhand right but Faber ducks down to avoid it.
Faber misses with a straight right.
Mousaki lands a body shot.
Faber throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Faber throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Faber fails to land with a series of punches.
Faber doesn't manage to clinch there - Mousaki circles away.
Faber scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Faber checks a leg kick.
Mousaki cracks a nice hook into Faber's ribs.
Faber slips a jab and a cross from Mousaki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mousaki defending well as Faber loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Mousaki finds it's way through Faber's defenses.
Faber misses with a body shot.
Faber blocks a leg kick.
Faber bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mousaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Faber.
Faber throws a big shot that misses.
Mousaki lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mousaki clobbers Faber with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Faber has taken the fight to the clinch.
Faber misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mousaki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mousaki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Faber has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mousaki tries to pull guard but Faber won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Faber fails to land.
Faber throws a head punch that misses.
Faber misses with a punch on the inside.
Mousaki tries to pull guard but Faber won't allow it.
Faber fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faber.
Mousaki has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Faber uses from the top position.
Mousaki is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Faber is aware though and is defending well.
Mousaki is working an open guard so Faber takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faber scores with a jab to the head.
Mousaki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Faber.
Mousaki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Faber moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mousaki jabs Faber to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mousaki looks to land a combination but Faber avoids it well.
Jackson Faber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mousaki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Faber digs a good hook to Mousaki's body.
Faber gets a clinch.
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!
Faber displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mousaki up against the cage.
Faber lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mousaki fails to pull guard.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Faber.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Faber showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Faber 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Faber!
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