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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gonzo Jackman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonde Jacks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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174 cm
18
158 lbs
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172 cm
25
166 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gonzo Jackman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonde Jacks! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackman misses with a body shot.
Jackman connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jacks darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Jackman misses with a double jab.
Jackman clobbers Jacks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Jacks gets a takedown into half guard. Jackman tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Jacks wants to free his trapped foot but Jackman is holding on for dear life with his legs. Jackman gets full guard. Jacks drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jackman dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jacks's guard. Jacks working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jackman has passed into half guard!
Jackman is looking to take a break and control but Jacks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jacks won't allow Jackman to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Jackman trying to control the action but Jacks is working from the bottom. Jacks trying to control from the bottom.
Jackman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jacks doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jackman. Jacks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackman. Jacks trying to hold on to Jackman's head to control him but Jackman postures up.
Jackman prevents Jacks from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jacks blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jackman. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Jacks wants to improve his position but Jackman is controlling well.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jacks throws a body punch but Jackman moves out of range. Nice straight punches there by Jacks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jacks. Jackman blocks a jab. Jacks moves away from the strike by Jackman. Jacks darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Jackman looks to land a right hand but Jacks moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jacks slips a straight right by Jackman. Jackman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Jacks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A big left from Jacks misses. Nice uppercut there from Jackman. Jackman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jacks misses with a left hand and Jackman counters with a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Jackman jabs at Jacks's body. Jackman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jacks counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Jacks looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jackman is looking to control Jacks's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackman avoid being mounted? 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 Gonzo Jackman will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jacks misses with a wild body shot. Jackman connects with a looping right hand.
Jackman looks to throw the jab but Jacks is out of range. Nice uppercut there from Jackman. Jackman just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jacks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzo Jackman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackman swings and misses with a shot to the body and Jacks counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Jacks is stalling here. Jackman is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jacks seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jackman has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jacks is looking to regain half guard here but Jackman keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackman lands a decent elbow from side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jacks tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jackman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jackman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jacks is avoiding damage well.
Jackman wants to control but Jacks is keeping him busy. Jacks is looking for a sweep. Jackman trying to control the position but Jacks is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Jacks sneaks back into half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jackman lands a nice short elbow. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jacks can do anything to dispel that myth. Jackman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jacks does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Jacks actively working from the bottom here. Jackman is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Jacks still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Jacks has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Jackman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jacks goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jackman is on top in guard.
Jacks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jackman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jacks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackman has managed to get both his arms back between Jacks's legs - danger averted. Jackman is pushing down on Jacks's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jacks is fighting to maintain full guard but Jackman has managed to sneak the leg through. Jackman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jacks does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackman is looking to advance position but Jacks won't allow it. Jacks manages to get to full guard.
Jacks has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jackman has passed into side control.
Jackman working the body and head with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jacks is looking for a sweep. Jackman tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. 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 Gonzo Jackman will probably get the nod. That's time! Jackman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jacks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jacks feints and as Jackman raises his hands in defense, Jacks changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Jackman looking to control.
Jacks is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jackman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jackman has escaped and now he's on top!
Jonde Jacks has got the better of the ground game so far. Jacks looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackman advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacks looking for a sweep but Jackman has passed into full mount! Oh no! Jackman lands a nice shot to the head. Jackman manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jacks to take his back! Jackman is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jacks is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Jacks is keeping busy.
Jonde Jacks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. I really don't envy Jacks right now.
Jackman is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jackman trying to control momentarily.
Jacks is trying to break free.
Jackman somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. Jackman throwing damaging strikes from the back! Jacks could be in trouble here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackman has the hooks in. Jacks is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Jacks has hold of Jackman's leg, trying to break free but it's let Jackman lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Jacks is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Jackman throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gonzo Jackman! After winning the bout, Gonzo Jackman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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