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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thunder Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parker McQuail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McQuail has chosen Glasgow Kiss as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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183 lbs
12 - 4 - 1 |
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169 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Thunder Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Parker McQuail!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuail wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McQuail takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jackson tries to clinch but McQuail is having none of it.
McQuail tried to score with a low kick but Jackson checks it.
McQuail throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
McQuail avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McQuail keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McQuail is looking to chop away at Jackson's legs.
A solid body kick from Jackson.
McQuail avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McQuail swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
McQuail fails to land with a series of punches.
Thunder Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McQuail paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson clinches.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
McQuail on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Jackson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McQuail in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. McQuail lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McQuail has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but McQuail is blocking nicely.
McQuail breaks from the clinch.
McQuail shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed McQuail's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged McQuail in a clinch.
McQuail tries to pull guard but Jackson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McQuail has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McQuail tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuail wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
McQuail avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Jackson landing knees to the head.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McQuail blocks it with crossed arms.
McQuail wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but McQuail blocks with his arms.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
McQuail cracks Jackson with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McQuail blocks it with crossed arms.
McQuail pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuail tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
A low kick from McQuail misses
and Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McQuail tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
McQuail lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson lands a good knee to the midsection. McQuail won't want to take too many of those.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McQuail blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McQuail.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McQuail is defending well for now.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but McQuail is blocking nicely.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McQuail blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuail breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson tries to clinch there but McQuail circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McQuail, right into the meat.
McQuail throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.
McQuail scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
McQuail is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jackson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McQuail is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jackson has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McQuail looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thunder Jackson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jackson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McQuail paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
McQuail misses with the combination.
McQuail lands a two punch combo.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Jackson slips a jab from McQuail.
Jackson wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
McQuail lands a nice looking body kick.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McQuail fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jackson on the side of the head.
McQuail avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McQuail shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McQuail throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to clinch but McQuail is avoiding it.
Jackson tries to clinch up
and McQuail counters with a thumping low kick.
McQuail fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
McQuail swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McQuail throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
McQuail shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jackson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McQuail trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuail postures up.
McQuail wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McQuail tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McQuail wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and McQuail moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from McQuail.
McQuail looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
McQuail misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
McQuail is looking to score with low kicks.
Parker McQuail seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McQuail misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuail.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson wants to clinch
and McQuail counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at McQuail to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Parker McQuail showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
McQuail misses with a double jab.
Parker McQuail is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson gets tackled into the cage by McQuail. McQuail maintains the clinch.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McQuail wants to break the clinch but can't.
McQuail looking to stall.
McQuail gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McQuail sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
Jackson is trying to stand up here but McQuail is controlling him well.
McQuail is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jackson gets full guard.
McQuail takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
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!
Jackson is trying to control here but McQuail has managed to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under McQuail.
Jackson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Jackson is looking to stand but Jackson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McQuail is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
McQuail lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McQuail misses with a looping right.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuail swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McQuail looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but McQuail persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson scores with a push kick.
Jackson wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - McQuail circles away.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McQuail tries a head kick but it misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a low kick as McQuail jumps back.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - McQuail circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick
and McQuail counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McQuail misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
McQuail shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and McQuail moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson tries to clinch up but McQuail circles away and keeps his distance.
McQuail throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thunder 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thunder Jackson!
Thunder Jackson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, ANABOLIC Nutrition 160Q and LAUNDRY 85%, into his post fight interview.
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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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