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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asshole Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Highway Star by Deep Purple. Gracie has chosen r this town i 101 as his entrance music. Jeremy Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
27
256 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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195 cm
35
280 lbs
51 - 20 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Jackson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
51 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asshole Gracie! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jackson throws a wild body kick that Gracie sees coming a mile off. Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
A low kick from Gracie is predictable there enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab. Jackson drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside. Gracie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Gracie misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson looking to slow down the pace here. Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson digs a right hand into Gracie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gracie's gas tank. Gracie has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage. Gracie misses with the head strike.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Gracie has picked Jackson up - he's going for a ride! Gracie dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Jackson is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Jackson works his way to full guard. Good work. Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control. Gracie looking to pass the guard. Gracie content to stall in guard here. Gracie trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. Gracie preventing the sweep. Jackson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Asshole Gracie wasn't active enough on the ground. Gracie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a left to the body. We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at Black Hand Gymnasium LV that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Jackson lands with a hook. Gracie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Gracie takes one to the chin there. Gracie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gracie walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Gracie fails to land the takedown. Jeremy Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Asshole Gracie.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jackson. Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jackson looking to stall.
Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage. Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside. A battle for position here, against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Gracie looks winded! Jackson digs a right hand into Gracie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gracie's gas tank. Jackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Jeremy Jackson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Jackson 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 10:9 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 10:9 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Jackson! Jeremy Jackson retains his heavyweight title! Jeremy Jackson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sparta Fightware for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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