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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naturo Xpenza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, All the above by Maino. Naturo Xpenza has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
21
153 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joshua Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Naturo Xpenza!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xpenza.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xpenza. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xpenza is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Xpenza misses with a wild body shot.
Xpenza with a nice cross.
Xpenza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xpenza has managed to clinch.
Xpenza is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Xpenza just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Xpenza.
Jackson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Xpenza lands with a light punch inside.
Xpenza breaks the clinch.
Xpenza ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
An inside leg kick from Jackson misses.
Xpenza displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joshua Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Xpenza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson wants to slow Xpenza down by chopping away at his legs.
Xpenza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Xpenza thows a body shot but no joy.
Xpenza looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Xpenza lands a body shot.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Xpenza.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Xpenza misses.
Xpenza bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Xpenza is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jackson rather than just go for the knockout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jackson.
Xpenza scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xpenza feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jackson sprawling to the canvas! Jackson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Xpenza finish him?!
Jackson is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xpenza moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson is trying to push Xpenza away but Xpenza has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Xpenza lands with a left to the head.
Xpenza stalling against the cage.
Xpenza lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Xpenza - that landed with a thud.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short right from Xpenza on the inside.
Xpenza lands with a left to the head.
Xpenza throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Xpenza scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Xpenza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Xpenza cracks Jackson with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Jackson tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Xpenza pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Jackson is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naturo Xpenza!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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