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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peter Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Conwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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165 cm
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145 lbs
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165 cm
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145 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard Conwell! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Conwell's waist but Conwell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side. Horrible takedown by Conwell or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad. Conwell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely. Conwell fails to land the takedown. Peter Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Conwell. Conwell goes for a double leg but Jackson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jackson continues to drive forward. Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Conwell as he avoids it easily. Jackson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Conwell fails with a takedown attempt. Conwell dives in for a single leg takedown but Jackson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Conwell tries to circle away but Jackson has him pinned against the cage. Conwell tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage. Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Conwell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Conwell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Conwell tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jackson is in Conwell's guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Conwell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Conwell can do anything to dispel that myth. Jackson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Conwell is proving hard to escape from. Jackson wants to stand and escape but instead Conwell has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Conwell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Conwell wants to stand but Jackson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Conwell is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Conwell is looking to stand up but Jackson won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson wants to stand but Conwell is controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Conwell. Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Conwell's waist but Conwell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side. Jackson shoots for a takedown but Conwell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Conwell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Conwell looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well. Jackson stuffs the takedown. Conwell fails with the takedown. Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jackson is breathing heavily. Conwell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Conwell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side. Conwell tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jackson fails with a takedown attempt. Conwell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jackson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jackson fails with the takedown. Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Conwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily. No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson. Conwell looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Conwell tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Conwell to the ground. Conwell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Conwell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely. Conwell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Peter Jackson will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Conwell. Conwell stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet. Conwell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away. Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Conwell pinned against the cage. Conwell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Horrible takedown by Conwell or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad. Peter Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Conwell. Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Conwell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Conwell is breathing heavily. Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Conwell as he jumps to the side. Conwell shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Conwell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Conwell stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson fails with the takedown. Peter Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jackson fails to land the takedown. Conwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily. Conwell fails with a takedown attempt. Conwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily. Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Conwell. Jackson dives in for a single leg takedown but Conwell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jackson keeps control of Conwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Conwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Conwell won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Conwell wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
Conwell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away. Jackson tries to break the clinch but Conwell is controlling the position. Conwell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Conwell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Conwell sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. No luck with that takedown attempt from Conwell. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Conwell. Conwell gets slowly back to his feet. Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Conwell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Conwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackson swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Conwell shows good takedown defense. Conwell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Conwell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson. Conwell stuffs the takedown. Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Conwell, before circling back to the center of the mat. Conwell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Conwell leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Conwell tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Conwell shows good takedown defense. Conwell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Conwell wants it to stay on the feet. Conwell shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Conwell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jackson goes for a double leg but Conwell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Conwell continues to drive forward. Conwell tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Conwell wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
Conwell can't break the clinch.
Conwell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Conwell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Conwell circles away. Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Conwell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat. This has been an exciting period of action! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Conwell. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Conwell. Jackson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Conwell defends well and Jackson ends up having to push Conwell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Jackson tries to break free but Conwell pushes him back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Richard Conwell will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Conwell goes for a double leg but Jackson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jackson continues to drive forward. Conwell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Conwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Conwell has him pressed against the cage. Conwell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. No luck with that takedown attempt from Conwell. Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Conwell shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Peter Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Conwell. Conwell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jackson fails with the takedown. Conwell misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Conwell stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Conwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily. Jackson has a takedown stuffed. Conwell fails to land the takedown. Conwell shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jackson shoots in but no luck this time. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Conwell. Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Conwell misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Conwell on that attempt. Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Conwell sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson. Peter Jackson is winning the standup battle so far. Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Conwell.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Conwell defends well and Jackson ends up having to push Conwell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Conwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Conwell as he jumps to the side. Conwell shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Conwell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. 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! Conwell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jackson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Conwell shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Conwell. Conwell stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson leaves Conwell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jackson shoots in but Conwell avoids the takedown attempt easily. Conwell dives in for a single leg takedown but Jackson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Conwell sprawls well. Conwell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown but Conwell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jackson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Conwell tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Conwell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jackson shoots in and drives through. Conwell sprawls well. Conwell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Conwell circles away. Conwell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Conwell shoots for a takedown but Jackson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson. Conwell fails with a takedown attempt. Jackson shoots for a takedown but Conwell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Conwell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jackson sprawls well. Jackson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Conwell gets slowly back to his feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jackson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Conwell defends well and Jackson ends up having to push Conwell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Conwell manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Richard Conwell. I think Conwell has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Peter Jackson! Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Richard Conwell! Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Richard Conwell!
Richard Conwell wins by split decision!
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energy
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