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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hubert Raymond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Jackson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hubert Raymond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ron Honeybunn and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots in and gets a takedown into Raymond's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Raymond is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Jackson cracks Raymond with a good jab.
Raymond gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raymond swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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!
Raymond is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson stands and steps away. Raymond gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jackson has Raymond up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Raymond is defending well.
Raymond is not content to let Jackson control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jackson is stalling here. Raymond is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jackson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Raymond has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Raymond tries for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Jackson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Jackson has his hands clasped together around Raymond's back. He's all about the action.
Jackson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson pulls Raymond in close to prevent any damage.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson is thwarting Raymond's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Jackson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jackson rushes Raymond and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson has clasped his hands together around Raymond's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Raymond can't do much from the bottom here.
Raymond might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raymond keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raymond wants to control but Jackson postures up.
Raymond prevents Jackson from improving position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control the action but Raymond is working from the bottom.
Raymond is pushing Jackson's head away, looking to escape. Jackson manages to hold on to the position though.
Jackson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Raymond has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jackson but great work by Raymond.
Jackson tries to buck Raymond off but Raymond is having none of it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Raymond gets tackled into the cage by Jackson. Jackson maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raymond wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Raymond softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson is trying to trip Raymond. He has hold of a leg but Raymond is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jackson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Raymond working for a triangle but Jackson defends it easily.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jackson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Raymond is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stands up and beckons Raymond to his feet.
Raymond tries to keep at a distance but Jackson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jackson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Raymond regains guard.
Raymond preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Jackson tries to stand but Raymond is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stands up from Raymond's guard - Jackson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jackson has Raymond up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raymond tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
Jackson jumps into guard, dragging Raymond to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Jackson rushes Raymond and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson landing knees to the head.
It looks like Hubert Raymond has been cut.
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson thuds a left hand into Raymond's body.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Raymond moves out of range as Jackson throws a body kick.
Raymond tries to keep at a distance but Jackson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Raymond blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raymond tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Raymond wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Raymond.
Jackson drags the fight down to the ground.
Raymond wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Raymond is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Jackson pulls guard effortlessly.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raymond throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Raymond gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Raymond is looking to stand up but Jackson won't let him.
Jackson wriggles free and stands up.
Jackson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jackson lands in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raymond trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Raymond is on top in guard.
Raymond has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Raymond's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to keep Raymond in close.
We're going to have a standup here because Hubert Raymond wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jackson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Raymond manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Raymond avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Raymond wants to control but Jackson passes easily into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Raymond doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jackson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jackson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Jackson!
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