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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Abbott Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by If I cant do it.. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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247 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Curtis Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Abbott Jr!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbott Jr throws out a powerful jab.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Abbott Jr is looking for a takedown.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Good leg kick by Jackson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Abbott Jr throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Abbott Jr misses.
Abbott Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abbott Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abbott Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Abbott Jr misses.
Abbott Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Abbott Jr misses with the combination.
Abbott Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abbott Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abbott Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Abbott Jr misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with an inside leg kick.
Abbott Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Abbott Jr throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Abbott Jr throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Jackson gets a double leg takedown into Abbott Jr's guard.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Abbott Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Abbott Jr keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson forces his way into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbott Jr trying to control from the bottom.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abbott Jr keeps working.
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Abbott Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abbott Jr is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard.
Jackson tries to pass to full mount but Abbott Jr defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbott Jr trying to control here.
Jackson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Abbott Jr is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Abbott Jr avoid being mounted?
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Abbott Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
OK we're going to have a standup here. David Abbott Jr hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Abbott Jr throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbott Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abbott Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson wants to clinch.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Abbott Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Abbott Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Abbott Jr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Abbott Jr will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Abbott Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Curtis Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Abbott Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abbott Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abbott Jr tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like David Abbott Jr has been cut.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Abbott Jr.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Abbott Jr circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abbott Jr throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Jackson shoots in but Abbott Jr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Abbott Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott Jr looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Abbott Jr. Those never looked like landing.
David Abbott Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson drives through with a takedown into Abbott Jr's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Abbott Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Abbott Jr is keeping the position for now.
Jackson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Abbott Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson pushing down on Abbott Jr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control but Abbott Jr is keeping him busy.
Abbott Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jackson is working away from the top position though.
Jackson is controlling the pace.
Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jackson is pressing down on Abbott Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Abbott Jr is holding on for now.
Abbott Jr is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Curtis Jackson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Abbott Jr scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbott Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abbott Jr throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Abbott Jr misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a solid body kick.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Abbott Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jackson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jackson wants to pass to mount but Abbott Jr is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to control the action in half guard but Abbott Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Abbott Jr is defending well.
Abbott Jr is doing well to control the position and prevent Jackson from advancing to side control.
We're going to have a standup here because Curtis Jackson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Abbott Jr throws a combination that misses
and Jackson counters with a big head kick but Abbott Jr shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abbott Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Abbott Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jackson under the eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Abbott Jr gets tackled into the cage by Jackson. Jackson maintains the clinch.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Abbott Jr's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Abbott Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Abbott Jr lands the left hand.
Abbott Jr misses with a combination
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abbott Jr catches Jackson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
No joy there for Abbott Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abbott Jr misses with a double jab.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Abbott Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Abbott Jr is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Abbott Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Abbott Jr!
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.
Jackson wants to control but instead Abbott Jr manages to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Abbott Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Abbott Jr is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Abbott Jr avoid being mounted?
Jackson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Abbott Jr wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbott Jr is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Jackson passes to side control.
Abbott Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jackson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson prevents Abbott Jr from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Abbott Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Abbott Jr keeping hold of Jackson's head, controlling as best he can.
Abbott Jr trying to control but Jackson postures up.
Jackson is pressing down on Abbott Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Abbott Jr is holding on for now.
Jackson wants to control but Abbott Jr is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by David Abbott Jr.
Abbott Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abbott Jr misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Abbott Jr 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.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Abbott Jr.
David Abbott Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Abbott Jr pushes him off.
Abbott Jr throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Jackson cracks the inside of Abbott Jr's front leg.
A punch combination from Abbott Jr misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Abbott Jr.
I think Abbott Jr 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Abbott Jr!
David Abbott Jr managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Knockout Nutrition (150Q $25), into his post fight interview.
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