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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paul Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graeme Symons (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 Gonna Fly Now-Bill Conti. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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183 cm
26
164 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm
22
171 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident |
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Olympic wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Graeme Symons! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A nice combination there by Jackson.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Symons is just out of range. A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination. Symons drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Symons working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Symons is trying to get an arm triangle but Jackson is defending well. Symons misses with the ground and pound. Jackson tries to bench press Symons off him but Symons keeps the position. Symons scores with a couple of short elbows. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Check out the look on Symons's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Symons is chipping away with strikes.
Symons scoring with punches from side control. Symons creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Jackson tries to bench press Symons off him but Symons keeps the position. Jackson struggling a bit here. Symons connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jackson some visible discomfort.
That's one minute gone in the round. Symons is putting a hurting on Jackson here, landing some big shots from side control. Symons lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jackson down.
Symons is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jackson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Symons on the ground. Symons landing a few strikes.
Jackson is rocked! Symons landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Symons lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jackson down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Symons lands some shots froms side control. Symons in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Jackson looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Symons turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Graeme Symons! Graeme Symons gave a mention to Namunamu Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
96% |
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