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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adam Cote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bwang Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Stepping Razor. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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181 cm
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193 lbs
15 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
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200 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Cote! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bwang Jackson! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Jackson misses. Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cote tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cote. Cote tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it. Adam Cote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson throws a leg kick but Cote sees it coming and checks it nicely. Cote keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson. Jackson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Cote lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively. Cote waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson. Jackson throws the left hand but Cote avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cote keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson with a jab. Cote misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Cote tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Jackson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Cote is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Cote sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cote lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jab from Cote. Cote looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cote moves away from the strike by Jackson. Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cote moves away from the strike by Jackson. Cote takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cote tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Jackson gets tackled into the cage by Cote. Cote maintains the clinch. Cote presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Cote with a knee to the head.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut. Jackson lands with a light punch inside. Cote misses with a knee to the head. Cote throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cote prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cote lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off. Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Cote uses good head movement to avoid it. Cote lands a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cote tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow. Cote scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cote throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike. Cote throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Jackson takes a knee right on the jaw!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson. Our sources have told us that Cote has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jackson lands with a short shot to the head. Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Cote. Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch. Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside. Cote landing knees to the head.
Cote lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A short uppercut from Jackson. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cote lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off. Cote gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cote throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bwang 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.
Cote looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away. Cote tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance. Cote tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A lazy body kick from Jackson and Cote counters with a nice leg kick. Jackson misses with a left hand and Cote moves into the clinch. Jackson takes an elbow to the temple. A nice right hand lands inside from Cote. A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson. Cote misses with an elbow strike.
Cote with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Cote has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Cote misses with an elbow over the top. Jackson blocks a body shot from Cote. Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside. Cote lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head. Cote throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Cote wants to stall.
Cote blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cotes head. Jackson blocks an elbow strike. Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Cote has double underhooks. Cote misses with an elbow over the top. Cote gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Cote is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Cote throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms. Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson. Cote lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cote takes a shot to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cote tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cote defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand. Cote lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jackson will feel that in the morning. Cote thows a left - swing and a miss! Jackson moves out of range of the strikes. Jackson misses with a low kick.
Jackson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cote misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson counters with a slapping leg kick. Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cote wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance. Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cote is looking to clinch. Cote tries to clinch but Jackson moves away and Jackson counters with a nice body kick.
Cote keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A clash of legs there as Cote blocks the low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Cote closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch. Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cote avoids it. Jackson lands a left hand.
Adam Cote has scored more points in the clinch so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cote working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson. Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cote is looking to take this fight into the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cote avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Adam Cote 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Nice defenses there by Cote. A good leg kick by Cote. Jackson moves away from the strike by Cote. Cote connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jackson's hands. Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Cote had a free shot at his head there. Jackson connects with a right hand. Cote shakes it off. Cote tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jackson moves away from the strike by Cote. Jackson blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson throws a hook but Cote avoids it easily. Jackson walks into a stiff left hand from Cote. Cote takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cote ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away. Cote misses with a body shot.
Jackson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Cote tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cote tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cote gets in close and instigates a clinch. Cote tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cote lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Cote.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cote. Jackson misses with some punches.
Cote lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment. Cote pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cote. Jackson throws a head punch that misses. Cote pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Cote tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. 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! Cote is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Cote into the cage. Cote lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Cote lands a shot to the body. Jackson tries a body shot but Cote blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land. Cote scores with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cote lands a nice elbow. Cote blocks an uppercut.
Jackson takes a knee to the side of the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cote. Cote tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Cote lands a damaging elbow. Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cote lands an elbow inside. Cote connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cote. Cote lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Jackson misses with the head strike.
Nice elbow from Cote. Cote blocking some punches.
Cote lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment. Cote looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cote looks to throw an elbow but misses. 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! Cote blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cote misses with a hook from the clinch. Cote looks to throw an elbow but misses. A short uppercut from Jackson. Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Cote uses good head movement to avoid it. Jackson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cote gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Cote lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Cote is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Cote into the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson. A head punch on the inside from Cote fails to land. Cote misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cote throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Cote blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cote. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Cote clearly takes that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cote looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A swing and a miss from Jackson. Cote misses with a straight left. Cote is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Cote goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A chopping leg kick lands by Cote. Jackson misses with a left hand and Cote counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Cote blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Cote connects with an inside leg kick. Jackson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Cote wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance. Jackson slips under a jab. Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bwang Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cote tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cote.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A leg kick checked by Jackson. Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Cote tries to clinch up. Cote slips under a jab. Cote tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cote misses with a body shot.
Jackson throws a body punch but Cote moves out of range. Cote thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cote showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cote closes the distance looking to clinch and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jackson throws out a powerful jab. Jackson throws a front kick aimed at Cote's knee but Cote avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cote lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the cage and back into range. Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jackson scores with a punch to the head. Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss! An inside leg kick lands from Cote. Cote tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cote explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cote swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Bwang Jackson will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jackson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cote tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Cote wants to clinch. Cote takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson looks to land a left hand but Cote moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cote misses with a straight left. Cote moves into the clinch. Cote comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Cote.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cote lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cote is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Cote pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Cote lands a shot to the body. Jackson stalling against the cage.
Jackson pushes Cote back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Cote lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cote keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Cote.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike. Cote lands a nice elbow. Jackson misses with a body punch.
Cote creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jackson's defenses.
It looks like Bwang Jackson has been cut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cote. Cote lands a shot to the body. Jackson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cote lands a damaging elbow. Cote lands a damaging elbow. Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head. Jackson takes an elbow to the forehead. Cote gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Cote blocking some punches.
Jackson pushes Cote back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Cote lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Cote.
Cote lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off. Cote is working Jackson over against the cage. Cote lands an elbow inside. Cote drops Jackson with a big knee straight up the middle! Jackson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Jackson is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Cote throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it. Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Cote finish him? An inside leg kick lands from Cote. Good exchange - Cote coming out on top. Cote tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The fight stays on the outside here - Cote looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jackson seems to have recovered his senses. Cote buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson throws a body punch but Cote moves out of range. Cote lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Cote slips a straight right by Jackson. Jackson keeps the fight on the outside. Cote needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jackson keeps the fight on the outside. Jackson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that's the end of the fight! Adam Cote showed his dominance in that final round. Well Cote has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 49:46 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 49:46 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Cote! Adam Cote retains his middleweight title! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Adam Cote made sure he mentioned Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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