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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Marabou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Highway Star by Deep Purple kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jeremy Jackson enters the cage!
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256 lbs
25 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gary Marabou!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marabou tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson darts in and clinches Marabou up against the cage.
Jackson lands an elbow just above Marabou 's eye.
It looks like Gary Marabou has been cut.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Marabou avoids the damage to the body.
A knee to the head by Jackson.
Marabou tries to circle away but Jackson has him pinned against the cage.
Marabou wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marabou is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
I was talking to Marabou's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Marabou controls his hands.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marabou is defending well for now.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Marabou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sloppy strikes from Marabou. Those never looked like landing.
Marabou misses with a hook.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Marabou throws a combination that misses
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marabou takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
No joy there for Marabou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marabou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marabou ducks right into an uppercut from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marabou tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marabou manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Jackson throws a series of strikes that have Marabou backpedaling.
A solid body kick from Jackson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson lands a leg kick that knocks Marabou off balance momentarily.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Marabou.
Jackson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gary Marabou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Marabou.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Marabou's head.
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!
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Marabou down.
Jackson feints and then cracks Marabou's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marabou down.
Marabou takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marabou.
Jackson pushes Marabou up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson tries a body shot but Marabou blocks it.
Marabou prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marabou is defending well for now.
Marabou tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jackson lands a good knee to the midsection. Marabou won't want to take too many of those.
Marabou is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
Marabou is breathing heavily.
Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Marabou's ribcage. Marabou let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
Jackson lands a damaging elbow.
Jackson working Marabou over with knees to the body.
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Marabou being controlled against the cage.
Marabou can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Marabou's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Marabou in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jackson stalling in the clinch.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Marabou shrugs off.
Jackson lands a knee to the head.
Marabou is rocked!
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Marabou is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marabou has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jackson cracks Marabou on the chin with a massive knee! He's been separated from consciousness before he even hits the floor! Absolutely fantastic knee and a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jeremy Jackson!
Jeremy Jackson is the new heavyweight champion!
After the big win, Jeremy Jackson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sparta Fightware and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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hype
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