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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pulla Sorsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Lovely Day - Bill Withers as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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187 cm
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185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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180 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pulla Sorsa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mason Jackson! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A slapping leg kick lands for Sorsa.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pulla Sorsa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sorsa thumps Jackson with a low kick. Sorsa lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sorsa darts in trying to clinch enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab. Jackson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sorsa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jackson missing with a left hand there. Sorsa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target. Sorsa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackson swivels and escapes. Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sorsa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head kick by Sorsa misses and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sorsa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sorsa tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance. Sorsa doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorsa. Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Sorsa moves away and avoids it. Sorsa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson. Sorsa connects with a nice looking jab.
Sorsa cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head. Sorsa getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sorsa. Sorsa is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Jackson throws a hook but Sorsa avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sorsa scores with a punch to the head. Sorsa tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sorsa moves into the clinch. Sorsa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sorsa slows down the pace here.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Sorsa slowing the pace effectively. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sorsa gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Sorsa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sorsa has Jackson pressed against the cage, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sorsa tries to stall but Jackson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sorsa lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Sorsa wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Pulla Sorsa. Sorsa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sorsa connects with a looping right hand.
Jackson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jackson misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sorsa!
Sorsa throws a quick inside leg kick. Jackson wants to slow Sorsa down by chopping away at his legs. Jackson keeps the fight on the outside. Sorsa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head. Sorsa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sorsa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sorsa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sorsa thows a body shot but no joy. A nice leg kick lands there from Sorsa. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sorsa darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage. Sorsa looks to throw an elbow but misses. Sorsa has Jackson pressed against the cage, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pulla Sorsa dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A swing and a miss from Jackson. Sorsa fails in his attempt to clinch. Jackson tests Sorsa's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jackson misses with a straight right. Jackson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Sorsa lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head. Sorsa lands a high kick!
Jackson is rocked! Sorsa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Sorsa finish him? Sorsa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sorsa tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Pulla Sorsa is winning the standup battle so far. Sorsa moves away from the strike by Jackson. The fight moves into the clinch position. 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! Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Sorsa. Sorsa taking a breather. Jackson seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sorsa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sorsa tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jackson letting Sorsa take a breather here. Sorsa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away. Sorsa lands with a right to the head. Sorsa misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sorsa misses with some punches.
Sorsa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sorsa throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson. A head punch on the inside from Sorsa fails to land. Sorsa has Jackson pressed against the cage, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sorsa jumps guard and drags Jackson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Sorsa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jackson controls the pace. Jackson wants to control from the top but Sorsa keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sorsa is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Sorsa is retaining full guard. Sorsa has Jackson pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mason Jackson wasn't active enough on the ground. Sorsa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A nice leg kick lands there from Sorsa. Sorsa tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Sorsa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Nice cross by Sorsa. The fight stays on the outside here - Sorsa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sorsa throws a quick inside leg kick. Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sorsa.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sorsa looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well. Sorsa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sorsa lands with a shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jackson keeps the fight on the outside. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sorsa misses with the combination.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sorsa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pulla Sorsa dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sorsa lands the left hand. Pulla Sorsa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nice uppercut there from Jackson. Sorsa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorsa. An inside leg kick from Jackson misses. Sorsa dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sorsa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sorsa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Sorsa ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. Sorsa moves into the clinch. Sorsa working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sorsa taking a breather. Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Sorsa has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sorsa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short left from Sorsa. Jackson is defending well against a takedown attempt. Sorsa misses with a punch on the inside.
Sorsa is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Sorsa into the cage. Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sorsa connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off. Sorsa lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sorsa blocks a leg kick. Sorsa connects with a single shot there. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sorsa, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sorsa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jackson misses with a looping right. Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sorsa to score with a decent uppercut. Jackson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This has been an exciting period of action! Sorsa with a jab. Sorsa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A chopping leg kick lands by Sorsa. Sorsa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sorsa cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs. Sorsa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jackson gets tackled into the cage by Sorsa. Sorsa maintains the clinch. Jackson prevents a body shot from Sorsa.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sorsa stalling.
Sorsa has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Sorsa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sorsa lands an uppercut. Mason Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sorsa working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson is trying to push Sorsa away but Sorsa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Sorsa wants to stall.
Jackson avoiding damage as Sorsa throws knees to the body.
Pulla Sorsa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson is trying to push Sorsa away but Sorsa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Sorsa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sorsa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around? Sorsa taking a breather. Sorsa lands a left hand.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Sorsa has the dominant position. Sorsa is stalling here.
Pulla Sorsa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight! Pulla Sorsa showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sorsa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pulla Sorsa!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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