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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rampage Jockson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jockson comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Be Touched. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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178 cm
30
211 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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183 cm
32
209 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rampage Jockson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wes Chapman! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jockson lands with a shot to the body. Chapman wants to clinch up but Jockson keeps it at a distance. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chapman. Jockson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Jockson scores with a hook to the body. Chapman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Chapman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jockson, pushing him back against the cage. Chapman breaks from the clinch.
Chapman misses with a takedown and Jockson counters with a nice uppercut. Jockson lands a jab-cross combination. Jockson swats away the attempt to clinch by Chapman. Jockson circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chapman with a lazy takedown attempt and Jockson counters with a left to the body. Rampage Jockson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wes Chapman. Chapman shoots in and drives through. Jockson sprawls well. Chapman fails with the takedown and Jockson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Chapman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chapman tries to clinch but Jockson is having none of it. Chapman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jockson.
Chapman tries to clinch up but Jockson circles away and keeps his distance. Jockson with a hook. Jockson scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jockson misses with a looping left. Chapman wants to clinch. Chapman tries for a takedown but Jockson circles away easily and Jockson counters with a lovely shot to the body. Left hook, right uppercut from Chapman. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jockson digs a good body shot into Chapman's ribs. Jockson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Jockson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chapman moves to clinch but Jockson breaks away and Jockson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Chapman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chapman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jockson circles away quickly and effectively. Jockson keeps the fight on the outside. Chapman tries to clinch and Jockson counters with a right hand to the body. Jockson throws a jab but it's blocked by Chapman. Chapman fails in his attempt to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Chapman looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Chapman has his takedown stuffed and Jockson counters with a right hand to the body. Chapman tries to close the distance and clinch but Jockson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jockson stuffs the takedown. Chapman moves to clinch but Jockson breaks away and Jockson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jockson swats away the attempt to clinch by Chapman. Chapman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Chapman prevents Jockson from breaking the clinch. Chapman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jockson smiles and moves away.
Chapman tries to clinch but Jockson moves out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Chapman shoots in looking for a takedown. Jockson tries to sprawl out of it but Chapman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jockson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jockson throws a leg kick but Chapman sees it coming and moves out of range. 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 Rampage Jockson will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Chapman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jockson on his heels. He'll look to pass Jockson's guard now, I'm sure. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Chapman with a nice head shot there. Chapman throwing strikes from guard but Jockson blocks nicely. Chapman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jockson's head. Chapman is in close to Jockson's body, working some short punches and elbows. Chapman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. 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! Jockson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Chapman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jockson is keeping the position for now. Chapman is looking to work some ground and pound but Jockson has wrist control. Chapman throwing strikes from guard but Jockson blocks nicely. Chapman cracks Jockson with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chapman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jockson trying to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jockson holds on and takes a little breather. Chapman scoring with some ground and pound. Chapman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Chapman scoring with punches to the head and body. Jockson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Chapman stopping the sweep attempt from Jockson. Jockson is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chapman landing some decent shots from guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jockson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Chapman won't allow Jockson to sweep him here. Chapman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jockson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chapman. Jockson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We're going to have a standup here because Rampage Jockson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Chapman tries to clinch up but Jockson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chapman is defended easily by Jockson. Chapman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jockson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chapman is in Jockson's guard. Chapman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jockson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jockson has escaped and now he's on top! Jockson tries to free his leg and advance position but Chapman is retaining full guard. Jockson stopping the sweep attempt from Chapman. Jockson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jockson wants to pass the guard but Chapman is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jockson wants to control from the top but Chapman keeps moving. Chapman is trying to control the position but Jockson postures up. Jockson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chapman swivels though and keeps the full guard. Chapman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jockson. Jockson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chapman is keeping the position for now. Chapman looking to control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Chapman fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A clash of legs there as Jockson blocks the low kick. Chapman swinging wildly here.
Rampage Jockson is winning the standup battle so far. Chapman shoots for a takedown but Jockson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Chapman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jockson misses with a wild body shot. Chapman fails with the takedown and Jockson counters with a two punch combo. Donk. Jockson catches Chapman right on the button with a cross. Jockson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck for Chapman with that takedown attempt. Chapman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jockson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chapman's elbow. Chapman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Chapman wants to sweep but no luck. Jockson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jockson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chapman is proving hard to escape from. Chapman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jockson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Jockson wants to stand but Chapman is controlling his posture from full guard. Jockson works over Chapman with some ground and pound from guard. Jockson preventing the sweep. Jockson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Jockson wants to stand but Chapman is controlling his posture from full guard. Jockson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jockson trying to control but Chapman is working from the bottom. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jockson looking to pass the guard. Chapman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Chapman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jockson defends well. Chapman trying to keep a closed guard but Jockson is proving a slippery customer.
Chapman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Jockson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Chapman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jockson is one step ahead there. Chapman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jockson wants to stand and escape but instead Chapman has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Chapman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jockson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Jockson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jockson, not yet. Chapman wants to pass the guard but Jockson is keeping the position. Jockson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chapman. Jockson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Chapman connects with a couple of short punches. Chapman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Jockson working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chapman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jockson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Chapman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jockson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chapman. Jockson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Wes Chapman has got the better of the ground game so far. Jockson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Chapman looking to pass the guard. Chapman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Chapman is fighting to break Jockson's control of his arms but Jockson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
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 Rampage Jockson. I think Jockson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rampage Jockson! Rampage Jockson very nearly forgot to thank L.A. Elite Clothing Co amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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