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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Will Knockout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Rackham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Knockout!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Rackham!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Rackham looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Knockout closes the distance and clinches.
Rackham drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Knockout gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Knockout gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Rackham is trying to control the position but Knockout postures up.
Knockout won't allow Rackham to sweep him here.
Rackham has his hands on Knockout's head, controlling the position.
Rackham controls Knockout momentarily but Knockout frees himself.
Rackham looking to hit a scissor sweep but Knockout is one step ahead there.
Rackham looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Knockout tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knockout fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rackham on the side of the head.
Knockout wants to clinch up but Rackham keeps it at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Rackham. No joy for Knockout on that attempt.
An inside leg kick from Rackham misses.
Rackham scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Rackham wants to control but Knockout is keeping him busy.
Rackham decides to stand back up. Rackham steps back and let's Knockout get back to his feet.
Rackham is looking to clinch.
Knockout works over Rackham's head and body with a nice combination.
Knockout scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rackham tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rackham gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Knockout counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rackham!
Rackham looks gassed!
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!
Knockout lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Knockout has control of Rackham's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Rackham regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Knockout avoids the attempt from Rackham to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rackham is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rackham is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Knockout has taken his back.
Rackham trying to control the action but Knockout just sinks the hooks in.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Knockout is persistently looking for the submission but Rackham is defending it well.
Rackham wants to control his opponent's hands but Knockout gets his hands free.
Knockout doesn't have the hooks in and Rackham manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knockout is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rackham controls from within his opponent's guard.
Knockout pulls Rackham in close to prevent any damage.
Knockout is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rackham is controlling him.
Rackham drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rackham jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Knockout had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Rackham is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Knockout Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Rackham's back instead.
Rackham defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Knockout is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Rackham is defending well though. Knockout let's go of the attempt for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Knockout doesn't have the hooks in and Rackham manages to turn into his guard.
Rackham wants to stand and escape but instead Knockout has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Knockout looking to pass the guard.
Knockout trying to move into half guard but instead Rackham has managed to sweep!
Rackham postures up.
Knockout looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rackham gets to his feet. Knockout looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Knockout scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knockout misses with a two punch combination.
Rackham shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rackham showed some decent athleticism there.
Rackham keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Knockout dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Knockout keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Knockout shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Knockout showed some decent athleticism there.
Rackham is refusing to be controlled, as Knockout sits in half guard.
Knockout content to control rather than advance.
Knockout prevents Rackham from standing back up.
Rackham blocking the ground and pound attempt from Knockout.
Rackham is breathing heavily.
Knockout tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rackham knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Knockout lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rackham trying to control from the bottom.
Rackham is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knockout not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Knockout stalling.
Knockout decides to return to a standing position.
Knockout has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rackham wants to break free but Knockout has control.
Knockout wants the takedown. Rackham is fighting it off but Knockout persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rackham's guard against the cage.
Rackham working for a triangle but Knockout defends it easily.
Rackham trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Rackham keeping moving, preventing Knockout from controlling successfully.
Rackham looking for a sweep. Not yet Rackham, not yet.
Rackham has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Knockout can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rackham looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Knockout puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Knockout looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Knockout is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Rackham pulls his head out easily.
Rackham is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Knockout doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rackham.
Rackham is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Knockout is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Rackham!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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