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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The ya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrew Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, The ya!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ya chopping away at his opponent's legs.
ya scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ya manages to avoid it.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
ya fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
ya tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackson swivels and escapes.
ya closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short right from ya.
ya using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jackson drops down looking for an ankle pick but ya pulls his leg out and moves away.
ya shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
ya keeps Jackson at a distance using the push kick.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ya closes the distance and clinches.
ya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
ya clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
Jackson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from ya. That one must have hurt.
ya shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
ya controlling the pace.
Jackson actively working from the bottom here.
ya wants to pass the guard but Jackson is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is staying active underneath ya, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
ya trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. ya is working away from the top position though.
Jackson is staying active underneath ya, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
ya shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
The ya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
ya gets caught flat footed, as Jackson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control from the top but ya keeps moving.
ya tries to strike from the bottom.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but ya blocks nicely.
ya wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Jackson is now in half guard.
ya is refusing to be controlled, as Jackson sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
ya trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
ya wants to get back to full guard.
ya is refusing to be controlled, as Jackson sits in half guard.
Jackson prevents ya from standing back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
ya throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jackson's head.
Jackson shoots in and bounces ya off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ya is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The ya dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice sprawl there from ya as Jackson shoots in.
Jackson leaves ya with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. ya is trying to defend but Jackson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
ya is looking to escape.
Jackson prevents ya from improving his position.
Jackson wants to control but ya is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jackson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ya throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
ya trying to control from the bottom.
ya is staying active underneath Jackson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
ya has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. ya avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
ya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jackson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
ya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
ya shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The ya seems to be getting the better of the standup.
ya shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
Andrew Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The ya.
Jackson rushes ya and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson has ya pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. ya manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
ya breaks the clinch.
ya fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
Jackson tries to clinch up but ya circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ya shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
ya shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but ya shows good takedown defense.
ya misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
ya circles away from the clinch attempt.
ya moves into the clinch.
ya breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
ya is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
ya closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on ya's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ya wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and ya dives into side control.
ya tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
ya trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
ya wants to pass to mount but Jackson is defending the position.
ya keeps trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but The ya will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
ya throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from ya. ya gets slowly back to his feet.
ya wants to clinch.
Jackson dives in for a single leg takedown but ya sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
ya with a knee to the head.
Jackson looking for a takedown.
A short left from ya.
A hook to the body from ya.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
ya throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
Jackson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jackson wants it to stay on the feet.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but ya shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
ya shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson leaves ya with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a hook. ya ducked under it nicely.
ya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
ya 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.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. ya sprawls well.
ya throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing ya off to one side.
ya shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
ya looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
The fight stays on the outside here - ya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
ya looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but ya persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says ya as he avoids it easily.
ya tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson stuffs the takedown.
ya will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ya swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Jackson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jackson takes a little break here. ya wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
ya wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is dominant here and he's now got ya's back!
Jackson throwing sloppy strikes.
ya is trying to stand back up.
Can ya hold on?! Jackson is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control momentarily.
ya really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but ya has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
ya showing good submission defense here.
Jackson is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged ya with him. ya is trying to defend but Jackson has an arm under the chin now! ya grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andrew Jackson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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