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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Happy Gilmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Happy Gilmore has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent 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
21 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Happy Gilmore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Leon Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilmore scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Gilmore keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson throws a right hand that Gilmore ducks under and follows up with a left that Gilmore also avoids with ease.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gilmore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gilmore ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
A shot to the liver by Gilmore. Beautiful body shot.
Gilmore bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Gilmore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gilmore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Happy Gilmore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gilmore throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Gilmore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Gilmore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Gilmore lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Gilmore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gilmore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Jackson misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Gilmore rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Gilmore scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gilmore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gilmore fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gilmore dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jackson. That did some damage!
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Gilmore moved out of range.
Gilmore misses the jab.
Jackson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Gilmore throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
A good leg kick by Gilmore.
Jackson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jackson tries to clinch but Gilmore is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Gilmore.
Gilmore scores with a head kick. Jackson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Gilmore on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gilmore to score with a decent uppercut.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Gilmore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gilmore misses with a looping right.
Gilmore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gilmore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gilmore finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head.
A head kick from Gilmore lands but Jackson takes it in his stride.
Gilmore takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Jackson tries to clinch but Gilmore moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Gilmore comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gilmore throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Gilmore clobbers Jackson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Gilmore.
Jackson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gilmore wants to land a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Gilmore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Gilmore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jackson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gilmore misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Gilmore takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gilmore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Gilmore lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gilmore connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilmore misses with a body shot.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Gilmore scores with a leg kick.
Gilmore lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gilmore throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Gilmore cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Gilmore pushes him off.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Gilmore swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Gilmore misses with a head kick.
Gilmore ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gilmore with a nice cross.
Gilmore slips under a jab from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Happy Gilmore dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gilmore scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gilmore misses with an uppercut.
Gilmore lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A left lands for Jackson.
Gilmore throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson cracks Gilmore with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Gilmore pushes him off.
Jackson tries to clinch but Gilmore moves out of range.
Gilmore misses with a wild body shot.
Gilmore works Jackson's body with a nice hook.
Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Happy Gilmore is winning the standup battle so far.
Gilmore slips under a jab from Jackson.
A jab from Gilmore finds it's way through Jackson's defenses.
Gilmore swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Gilmore circles away and keeps his distance.
Gilmore throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Gilmore goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gilmore buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gilmore.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Gilmore circles away.
Gilmore lands a nice shot to the body.
Gilmore ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gilmore throws out the jab.
Gilmore throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gilmore has time to react.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jackson.
Gilmore has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gilmore staying out of range there.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson throws a hook but Gilmore avoids it easily.
Gilmore drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gilmore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gilmore throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Gilmore feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jackson's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilmore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Gilmore thows a body shot but no joy.
Gilmore keeps Jackson at a distance using the push kick.
Jackson scores with a jab.
Gilmore jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gilmore to score with a decent uppercut.
Gilmore scores with a nice right hand.
Gilmore connects with the punch.
Jackson tries to clinch but Gilmore is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gilmore. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A telegraphed right hand from Gilmore misses the target.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Gilmore.
Gilmore moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilmore slips under a jab.
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.
Gilmore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Gilmore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gilmore.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body. Gilmore takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gilmore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gilmore throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Gilmore closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gilmore.
Jackson lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilmore cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gilmore moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gilmore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gilmore's corner calls for a 1-2. Gilmore obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Gilmore circles away.
Gilmore cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Gilmore dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gilmore's head.
Gilmore scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gilmore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gilmore swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice defenses there by Gilmore.
Gilmore tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jackson is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Leon Jackson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gilmore pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the cage. Gilmore follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gilmore staying out of range there.
Jackson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Gilmore counters with a leg kick.
Gilmore misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice cross by Gilmore.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Gilmore keeps him there for the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gilmore misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gilmore escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gilmore misses with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilmore scores with a leg kick.
Gilmore drops his hands momentarily and Jackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Gilmore.
Gilmore thows a body shot but no joy.
Gilmore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Gilmore looking to stall.
Gilmore tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jackson tries to circle away but Gilmore has him pinned against the cage.
Gilmore manages to break the clinch.
Gilmore looks to land a combination. Jackson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gilmore scores with a decent looking hook.
Jackson digs a good hook to Gilmore's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
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!
Gilmore thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gilmore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gilmore looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Gilmore throws a leg kick that misses.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Gilmore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gilmore scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gilmore lands a nice shot to the body.
Gilmore wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Gilmore scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Gilmore swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gilmore throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gilmore.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gilmore.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gilmore.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gilmore on the side of the head.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Gilmore doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gilmore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gilmore is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilmore keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gilmore throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gilmore motions for Jackson to come forward. Gilmore throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gilmore, right into the meat.
A combination from Gilmore does no damage.
Gilmore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gilmore misses with a straight right.
Gilmore thows a body shot but no joy.
Gilmore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gilmore throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Leon Jackson.
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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for Happy Gilmore!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Happy Gilmore!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Happy Gilmore!
Happy Gilmore wins by unanimous decision!
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