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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overdose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hustlin. Overdose has chosen Powerthirst as his entrance music. Shawn Jackson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alistair Overdose's chin.
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265 lbs
24 - 15 - 1 |
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276 lbs
47 - 33 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
47 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Overdose!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Overdose counters with a big head kick but Jackson shrugs it off.
Overdose moves away from the strike by Jackson.
A head kick by Jackson misses
and Overdose counters with a head kick.
Overdose gets caught flat footed, as Jackson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Overdose keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Overdose is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Overdose has escaped and now he's on top!
Overdose 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 pulls Overdose in to control the position.
Overdose must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Overdose trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jackson's guard.
Overdose controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Overdose wants to stand but Jackson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jackson throws a right hand that Overdose ducks under and follows up with a left that Overdose also avoids with ease.
Jackson lands a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Overdose checks the leg kick.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Overdose holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Overdose escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Overdose takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jackson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Overdose keeps working.
Overdose avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
Jackson seems to be working for a kimura but Overdose defends the submission attempt.
Overdose is not content to let Jackson control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Overdose trying to control but Jackson postures up.
Jackson is trying to control. Overdose wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jackson gets to his feet - Overdose follows without any prompting.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Overdose avoids nicely.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Overdose decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Jackson dominated 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.
Jackson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Overdose is keeping the position.
Jackson advances to half guard.
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've been hearing that Jackson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Overdose trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Jackson throwing shots but Overdose is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson working Overdose over with strikes.
Jackson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Overdose blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jackson throws a strike but Overdose avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Overdose keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Shawn Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Overdose is pulling down on Jackson's head. It's preventing any offense from Jackson, at least for the moment.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Overdose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Overdose can do anything to dispel that myth.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Overdose was covering up waiting for the punch and Jackson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Overdose trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson trying to control but Overdose is working from the bottom.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Overdose works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overdose looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jackson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Overdose is controlling Jackson's posture.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Overdose keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jackson misses with the ground and pound.
Jackson landing a few strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control but Overdose is keeping him busy.
Jackson taking a breather here.
Jackson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Overdose parries the strikes from Jackson easily there. Jackson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Overdose to escape.
Jackson tries to score with some ground and pound. Overdose controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Overdose's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
An elbow from Jackson crashes against the mat.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Jackson dominated that second round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Overdose can do to turn this around?
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson thows a huge punch but Overdose dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson trying to control the action but Overdose is working from the bottom.
Jackson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Overdose, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overdose tries to score a body lock takedown but Jackson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jackson has clasped his hands together around Overdose's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jackson tries for a kimura but Overdose is defending well.
Jackson has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Jackson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Jackson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Overdose has worked his arm free - good work by Overdose!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overdose can't do much from the bottom here.
Overdose might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jackson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jackson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jackson wants to control but Overdose is keeping him busy.
Jackson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Overdose is not content to let Jackson control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overdose is trying to control Jackson's posture but Jackson avoids it.
The strikes coming from Jackson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jackson wants to control but Overdose is keeping him busy.
Jackson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Overdose has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jackson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Overdose is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's four 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.
Overdose takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jackson tries for a kimura but Overdose is defending well.
Jackson wants to control but Overdose is keeping him busy.
Shawn Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Overdose seems a little lost for a moment, as Jackson dominates the positioning.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Alistair Overdose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Overdose is out of range.
Jackson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Jackson!
Shawn Jackson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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