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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romulus Amular (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jackson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting. Romulus Amular will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Romulus Amular!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson clinches with his opponent.
Amular gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Amular is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Amular down to the mat. Amular avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Amular throws a nice head kick!
Amular goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Romulus Amular seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good exchange - Amular coming out on top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amular lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Amular counters with a series of strikes. Jackson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Amular tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Amular counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amular throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amular tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Amular is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Amular.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Amular tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Amular to the ground. Amular escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Amular bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Amular stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Amular fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jackson on the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Amular, as that shot connected.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Amular, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Amular counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Amular.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Amular counters with a head kick. That will keep Jackson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Amular throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
Amular lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Amular. Amular obviously looking to wear him down.
Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Amular bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Amular lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Amular finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head.
Amular connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jackson's hands.
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Amular bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Amular can pounce on him.
Amular misses with a series of wild punches.
Romulus Amular is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Amular counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Amular throws out a powerful jab.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Amular lands.
Decent striking displayed by Amular there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice sprawl there from Amular as Jackson shoots in.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jackson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson shoots and misses
and Amular counters with a head kick.
Amular throws a nice head kick!
Amular lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jackson backs up against the cage.
Amular lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Amular swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romulus Amular dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Amular lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the cage and back into range.
Amular lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Amular throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jackson's head.
Amular throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jackson's head.
Amular lands with an overhand left.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Amular as he avoids it easily.
Amular has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Amular goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Romulus Amular seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amular comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Amular connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Amular had a free shot at his head there.
Amular cracks Jackson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amular throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Amular connects with an inside leg kick.
Amular tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Amular has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Amular makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Amular thows a body kick. Jackson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Amular lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Amular clobbers Jackson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Amular takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amular connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Amular lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though.
Jackson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Amular.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Amular can pounce on him.
Amular smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Amular.
Amular lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amular throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Amular swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson.
Amular scores with a head kick. Jackson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Amular lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Amular sizes up Jackson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Amular throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Amular tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Amular to the ground. Amular escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Amular. That's going to slow Jackson down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amular sizes up Jackson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Amular swivels and escapes.
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Donk. Amular catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
Amular connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Amular does it's job there.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Amular lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Amular fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Amular moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romulus Amular showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Amular scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
Jackson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Amular. Amular obviously looking to wear him down.
Amular lands a big head kick that sends Jackson tumbling to the mat! Amular takes a step backwards and waves Jackson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jackson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jackson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Amular to score with a decent uppercut.
Amular cracks Jackson with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Jackson falls to his knees and Amular doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Romulus Amular!
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energy
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hype
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