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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jt Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Halo comes into the arena with Squeeze 1st-Jay-Z blaring out of the sound system. Jackson has chosen Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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177 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class 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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Halo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jt Jackson! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson throws the left hand but Halo avoids the punch easily. Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Halo at a distance.
Jackson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Halo jabs at Jackson's body. Jackson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Halo tries to score with a low kick but Jackson moves his leg out of the way. Halo checks a leg kick. Jackson throws a leg kick but Halo checks it. Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Halo. That did some damage! Some bone on bone action there as Halo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Halo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Halo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Halo misses with a low kick.
Jackson tries to land a leg kick but Halo saw it coming and moves away.
Jackson throws a low kick, looking for Halo's leg but Halo calmly moves out of range. Halo blocks a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Halo misses with a left hand and Jackson counters with an inside leg kick. Nice cross by Halo. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jackson 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 Halo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Halo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Some wild striking there from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson throws a leg kick which misses Halo's front leg but catches the back leg as Halo tries to avoid it. Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halo throws a good cross that connects.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Halo down. Halo misses with a wild body shot. Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away. Jackson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jackson wants to land a leg kick but Halo is out of range. Jackson throws a head kick that half lands.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Halo.
Halo is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Halo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Oh Halo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Halo connects with a leg kick. Jackson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Jackson moves out of range as Halo strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Halo. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. Jackson connects with an inside leg kick. Halo throws a leg kick but Jackson checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson instigates a clinch. Halo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Halo seems to have got his legs back now. Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Halo lands a left hand.
Knees to the body from Halo.
Halo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Halo keeps him there for the moment. Halo misses with a punch to the body.
Halo has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment. Halo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Halo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Halo lands with a right to the head. Halo pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Halo looking to slow down the pace here. Halo misses with a hook from the clinch. Halo tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Halo lands a right hand. Halo digs a right hand into Jackson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jackson's gas tank. Halo wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jackson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Halo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow. Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson delivers a nice body kick. Jackson throws a chopping leg kick but Halo manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice defenses there by Jackson. This has been an exciting period of action! Halo takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. Halo throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it. A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson tries a low kick but Halo avoids it. Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Halo throws a head kick that Jackson semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jt Jackson dominated that round. That's time! Halo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jackson 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 Halo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Halo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Halo tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses letting Halo counter with a right hand. Halo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Halo scoring well with a low kick there.
Halo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Halo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jackson lands a lovely overhand right. A chopping leg kick lands by Halo. Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Halo.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Halo sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jt Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackson feints and then cracks Halo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Halo down. Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! Halo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Halo throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Halo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Halo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jackson throws a combination that misses and Halo counters with a nice body shot. Jackson clinches with his opponent.
Jackson has Halo pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Halo scores with a nice short uppercut. Halo misses with a short punch on the inside. Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Halo can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Halo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jackson up against the cage. Halo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Halo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Halo misses with some punches.
Halo can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Halo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jackson up against the cage. Jackson misses with a body punch.
Halo has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Halo looking to slow down the pace here. Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Halo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jt Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Halo throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Halo avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Halo avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Halo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jackson is out of range and Halo settles back down. Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halo.
Halo avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson connects with a solid leg kick. Jackson goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Halo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Halo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Jackson avoids the body shot from Halo.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Halo moved away. Halo is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Halo lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily. Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Halo's head back.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Halo keeps it at a distance. Halo blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Nice body kick there by Halo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good work by Halo as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Halo looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away. Good work by Jackson as he checks the leg kick. Jackson blocks a leg kick. Jackson tries a low kick but Halo avoids it. A clash of legs there as Halo blocks the low kick. Halo punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch. A punch combination from Jackson misses. Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Halo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Halo. Halo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Halo cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg. Halo lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jackson looks to land a combination but Halo avoids it well. Halo checks a leg kick. Halo lands a high kick!
Jt Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jackson gets off balance looking for a body kick and Halo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jt Jackson will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Halo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Halo circles away and keeps his distance. Jackson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Halo checks a leg kick nicely. Halo tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Halo throws a shot to the body.
Halo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Jackson throws a leg kick but Halo moved away. Halo avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Halo finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head. Halo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson. Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Halo moves out of range of the strikes. Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Halo.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Halo moves out of range easily. Halo checks a leg kick. Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Halo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Jackson walks into a jab. Jackson tries to clinch up. Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Halo swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Halo. Jackson throws a body kick that misses. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jackson 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 Halo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Halo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Jackson lands with a nice combination. Halo backs away looking to recover. Halo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Halo misses with a low kick. Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halo jabs at Jackson's body. Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Halo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jackson moves forwards but Halo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick. Halo throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. A combination from Halo does no damage. Halo moves out of range of the body kick. Halo throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily. Jackson lands with a straight right. Halo didn't see that one coming. Jackson throws a chopping leg kick but Halo manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Jackson slips under a jab. Jackson scores with a one two! Halo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Halo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Halo cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head. Halo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Halo is out of range. Halo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Halo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Halo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Michael Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Halo connects with a solid leg kick. Halo tries to score with a low kick but Jackson moves his leg out of the way. Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Halo lands a right hook to the body.
Halo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Halo finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head. Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Halo tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Halo moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Halo takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. Jackson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Halo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Halo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Halo is looking to chop away at Jackson's legs. Halo blocks a low kick nicely. Halo throws a hook but Jackson blocks it. Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Halo throws a low kick, looking for Jackson's leg but Jackson calmly moves out of range. A leg kick checked by Jackson. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Halo scores with a nice strike. Halo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Halo avoids nicely. Jt Jackson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Halo throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Halo showed his dominance in that final round. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jt Jackson!
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