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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Lennon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen KRS One - Step Into a World as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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180 cm
28
180 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
23
183 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite 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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Lennon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Jackson! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lennon misses with a hook
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jackson moves away from the strike by Lennon. Lennon looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely. A head kick from Lennon lands but Jackson takes it in his stride. Lennon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Lennon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jackson's hands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lennon lands with a slapping head kick. Lennon throws a nice inside leg kick. Jackson looks to throw the jab but Lennon is out of range. Lennon jabbing away but nothing is landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Lennon does a little dance to reset his feet. Lennon throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot. Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Lennon throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Lennon. Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lennon's waist but Lennon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side. Aaron Lennon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lennon connects with a body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Lennon. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. Lennon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Lennon does it's job there. Lennon misses with a hook
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Good exchange - Jackson coming out on top. Jackson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lennon. Jackson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Decent striking displayed by Jackson there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson shoots in and drives through. Lennon sprawls well. Lennon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lennon looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well. Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Lennon as he connects with a hook. Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lennon rather than just go for the knockout. Lennon lands a jab to the nose. Lennon throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Jackson crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aaron Lennon!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
58% |
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