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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clark Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kent's entrance music is Superman Theme Song. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clark Kent!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kent closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jackson did well to prevent Kent getting side control.
Jackson trying to hold on to Kent's head to control him but Kent postures up.
Jackson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jackson.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Kent is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kent's guard.
Kent trying to control the position.
Kent manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kent wants to take Jackson's back but he can't do it this time.
Jackson wants to hold on but Kent pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jackson is on top in guard.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Kent keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jackson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jackson won't allow Kent to sweep him here.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kent has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.
Kent working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kent is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Kent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kent looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Kent keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kent preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Kent keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kent is on top in guard.
Kent advances position into side control!
A control attempt from Jackson but he's now mounted!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stops Kent from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Kent is working hard here to advance position.
Kent wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kent fails to take his opponent's back.
Jackson tries to reverse the position but Kent maintains control.
Kent wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Kent trying to control but Jackson is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kent goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jackson is on top in guard.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Kent keeps moving.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kent throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jackson uses it to pass to side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson trying to control the action but Kent is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clark Kent will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kent throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jackson.
Kent displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kent. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kent manages to avoid it.
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Kent sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kent shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kent tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kent misses the shot to the body.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Kent moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kent. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Kent uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kent looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A leg kick checked by Kent.
Kent shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Kent's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A slow jab from Kent misses its intended target.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jackson is looking to chop away at Kent's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kent bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kent connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jackson prevents Kent from getting the reversal.
Jackson lands a big elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kent in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jackson looking to control but Kent is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kent is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson lands a heavy elbow.
Kent is trying to escape the mount.
Kent is bucking up trying to escape but Jackson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kent is looking to escape.
Kent sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kent is looking to improve his position.
Jackson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kent is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jackson is nestled in close to Kent, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kent works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kent looking to control.
Kent keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kent has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Kent's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kent tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kent has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kent looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kent looking to control.
Kent manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jackson regains half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson keeping hold of Kent's head, controlling as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Kent. Kent gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson slips a straight right by Kent.
Kent is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kent waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kent.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson lands a lovely overhand right.
Jackson throws the kick towards the body but Kent avoids it.
The fighters circling - Kent throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kent wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Kent connects with a looping right hand.
Jackson throws a hook but Kent avoids it easily.
Kent lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
A slow jab from Kent misses its intended target.
Jackson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kent if he has to take too many more of those.
Jab by Kent.
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jackson drives through with a takedown into Kent's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kent tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kent looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kent is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Kent.
Jackson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson is in close to Kent's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jackson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kent is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kent bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kent being controlled here momentarily.
Kent wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Shane Jackson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Jackson throws a wild body kick that Kent sees coming a mile off.
Kent throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a swing at Kent's ribcage but misses.
Kent slips a jab from Jackson.
Jackson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kent's head backwards.
Jackson is looking to land body kicks.
Jackson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kent lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kent circles away.
Jackson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kent fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Shane Jackson just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jackson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kent tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Good shot there by Kent.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Kent is looking to clinch.
Nice body punch from Kent.
Jackson slips a jab from Kent.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jackson throws a leg kick which misses Kent's front leg but catches the back leg as Kent tries to avoid it.
Clark Kent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kent misses with a body shot.
Jackson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kent swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a low kick, right behind Kent 's knee.
Kent lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent misses with a looping left.
Kent lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kent wants to clinch.
Kent doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Kent lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Kent.
Kent prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kent misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Kent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Kent.
Kent tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Kent misses with some punches.
Kent misses with the head strike.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kent lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kent misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kent lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
A shot in the inside from Kent.
Kent lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Kent can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kent fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kent misses with a looping right.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kent.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Kent sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kent.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kent scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
Kent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Kent checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Kent sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kent fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kent misses with a looping right.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kent cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kent thows a body shot but no joy.
Kent swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kent has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Kent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kent throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Kent fails in his attempt to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kent.
Jackson misses with a body punch
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Kent.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kent slips a jab from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clark Kent had his way with Shane Jackson in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kent uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a leg kick
and Kent counters with a straight right hand.
Kent tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kent throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kent lands with a good body shot.
Kent lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Kent pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson defending well as Kent loads up on a big left hand.
Kent uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kent looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Clark Kent is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Kent, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kent darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kent lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jackson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kent blocks the body kick.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kent connects with a single shot there.
Kent tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kent connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Kent misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jackson scores a takedown into full mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kent is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jackson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jackson prevents Kent from getting the reversal.
Jackson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jackson scoring with strikes but Kent is staying in there.
Jackson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kent gets back to half guard.
Kent trying to control but Jackson postures up.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Kent moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kent is trying to keep Jackson in close.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Kent.
Shane Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jackson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kent looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kent has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Kent keeps moving.
Kent manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to stand up.
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Kent has a good base and remains in mount.
Kent is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Jackson is in real trouble.
Jackson trying to control but not successfully.
Kent working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kent has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson is really stuck here.
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 Clark Kent.
I think Kent 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 48:48
Judge George Francis scores the fight 48:48
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
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