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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veljko Irokez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shawn Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Veljko Irokez!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irokez throws a body kick that misses.
Veljko Irokez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a head kick but Irokez moves out of range.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Jackson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Irokez misses with a low kick as Jackson jumps back.
Irokez throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Irokez is looking to score with low kicks.
Jackson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Irokez takes the fight into the clinch.
Irokez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Irokez has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jackson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Irokez slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Let's hope that Irokez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veljko Irokez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shawn Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Irokez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A bone on bone clash there as Jackson blocks the leg kick.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Irokez misses with a leg kick.
Jackson scores with a kick to the body.
Irokez misses the shot to the body.
Irokez blocks a head kick by Jackson.
An inside leg kick from Irokez misses.
Irokez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Irokez avoids the head kick by Jackson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson digs a good body shot into Irokez's ribs.
Irokez avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Irokez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Irokez throws a solid leg kick but Jackson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Irokez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Irokez misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Irokez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jackson counters with a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Irokez misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Irokez.
Irokez blocks a head kick by Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Irokez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Irokez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jackson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Irokez thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it
and Irokez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
Jackson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jackson throws a head kick but Irokez moves out of range.
Irokez thows a body shot but no joy.
Irokez avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Irokez throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
Irokez throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a good, hard body kick but Irokez shrugs it off.
Irokez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Irokez tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A low kick from Irokez misses
and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings Irokez.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A low kick from Irokez is predictable there
and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings Irokez.
Irokez avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson tries to clinch but Irokez is having none of it.
Irokez has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Irokez's face.
Irokez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Irokez scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Irokez misses with a low kick.
Irokez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
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!
Irokez escapes and gets back to his feet.
Irokez throws a leg kick
and Irokez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Irokez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jackson lands a nice looking body kick.
Irokez thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it
and Jackson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Irokez really felt that one!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jackson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Irokez - the referee stops the clock and Jackson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Irokez. Jackson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Irokez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irokez blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson connects with a high kick.
Irokez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard.
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
Jackson wants to stand but Irokez is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irokez gets to his feet. Jackson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Irokez throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
Irokez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Irokez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Jackson checks a low kick from Irokez.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Irokez throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Irokez looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Irokez as he avoids it easily.
Irokez fails with the takedown.
Irokez tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veljko Irokez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Irokez closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Irokez blocks it.
Irokez breaks the clinch.
Irokez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick from Irokez is predictable there
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Irokez throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body.
Jackson thuds a left hand into Irokez's body.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Irokez.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Irokez.
Irokez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Irokez moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson tries to clinch but Irokez is having none of it.
Jackson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Jackson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Irokez takes one on the button.
Jackson throws a head kick but Irokez moves out of range.
Irokez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Irokez stands and steps away. Jackson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Irokez throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Irokez.
Jackson checks a low kick from Irokez.
Irokez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings Irokez.
Irokez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jackson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jackson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Irokez avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throws a head kick but Irokez moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Irokez is out of range.
Irokez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jackson.
Irokez takes the fight into the clinch.
Irokez has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Irokez breaks from the clinch.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Irokez.
Irokez tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Irokez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Irokez circles away.
Jackson checks the leg kick.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Irokez throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a low kick, right behind Irokez 's knee.
Jackson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jackson lands with a kick to the temple. Irokez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jackson rushes Irokez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Irokez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Irokez breaks the clinch.
Irokez thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it
and Jackson counters with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Irokez thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it
and Jackson counters with a big head kick but Irokez shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irokez gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jackson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Irokez is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jackson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Irokez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Irokez counters with a takedown into side control.
Jackson tries to escape but Irokez is in control.
Irokez controlling from side mount.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Irokez drags him back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irokez happy to just control the position for now.
Irokez decides to stand back up. Irokez steps back and let's Jackson get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Veljko Irokez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Irokez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Veljko Irokez!
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energy
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