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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flagon Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remi Highjack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, RATM: Killing in the Name. Highjack has chosen The Outsider - A Perfect Circle as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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185 cm
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216 lbs
20 - 5 - 0 |
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191 cm
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205 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flagon Sackett! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Remi Highjack! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sackett takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Flagon Sackett has been cut. Highjack throws a front kick that sends Sackett stumbling back into the cage. Sackett lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sackett. Sackett tries to clinch up but Highjack circles away and keeps his distance. Sackett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Highjack. Sackett goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sackett tries to land a body kick and Highjack cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Highjack misses with a double jab
and Highjack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Highjack takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sackett walks into a stiff left hand from Highjack. Highjack has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Highjack moves out of range of the body kick. Sackett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Highjack on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sackett. Sackett obviously looking to wear him down.
Sackett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Highjack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sackett moves out of range of the body kick from Highjack.
Highjack misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Highjack misses with an uppercut
and Sackett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Highjack throws a front kick aimed at Sackett's knee but Sackett avoids it well. Flagon Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Highjack tries to land a body kick and Sackett counters with a lovely shot to the body. Highjack bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sackett's head. Highjack cracks a nice hook into Sackett's ribs. Sackett digs a good body shot into Highjack's ribs. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sackett, right into the meat.
Highjack misses with a wild body shot. Sackett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sackett takes a swing at Highjack's ribcage but misses. Sackett throws a sloppy head kick and Highjack moves out of range easily. Highjack takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sackett misses with a body shot.
Sackett ducks under a wild hook from Highjack. Sackett takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Highjack misses with a wild combination.
Sackett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Highjack's calf. Highjack moves out of range as Sackett throws a body kick.
Highjack steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Highjack avoids a kick to the body.
Highjack throws out a counter right but Sackett avoids it with no problem. Sackett bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Highjack's head backwards. A left and a right from Sackett both land. Nice combination. Highjack takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sackett bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Sackett swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sackett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Highjack. Highjack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sackett throws a head kick but Highjack moves out of range.
Highjack appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Highjack fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sackett looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sackett throws a hook but Highjack blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Highjack thows a left - swing and a miss! Highjack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sackett manages to avoid it. Highjack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sackett.
A left lands for Highjack. Sackett takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sackett lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Highjack has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Highjack and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Highjack just misses with a punch to the body.
Highjack lands a high kick!
Flagon Sackett's cut is getting worse. Sackett throws a low kick but Highjack avoids it. A slapping leg kick lands for Sackett.
A shot to the liver by Highjack. Beautiful body shot. Sackett closes the distance and clinches. Sackett tries to work over Highjack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Highjack tries to throw a body punch but Sackett avoids it by throwing Highjack back against the cage. Highjack tries to throw a body punch but Sackett avoids it by throwing Highjack back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Highjack misses with the head strike.
Highjack trying to control the position but instead, Sackett has worked for underhooks and has pushed Highjack into the cage. Highjack tries to throw a body punch but Sackett avoids it by throwing Highjack back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sackett is trying to break the clinch but Highjack is controlling him. A right handed body shot lands from Sackett.
Highjack tries to throw a body punch but Sackett avoids it by throwing Highjack back against the cage. Highjack using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sackett has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sackett blocks an uppercut.
Highjack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sackett blocks a body shot from Highjack. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Highjack wants to break free but Sackett has control.
Highjack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sackett is defending well for now. A battle for position here, against the cage. Highjack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sackett avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flagon Sackett dominated that round. The cut man is working on Flagon Sackett's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good standup being displayed there by Sackett as he connects with a hook. Sackett lands with a nice body kick. Flagon Sackett is winning the standup battle so far. Sackett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Highjack. Sackett scores with a nice head shot. Sackett scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Highjack doesn't seem bothered though. Highjack fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A big right from Highjack misses. Highjack misses with a hook to the body
and Sackett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Highjack lands a jab. Sackett moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sackett throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sackett throws a chopping leg kick but Highjack manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Highjack throws the left hand but Sackett avoids the punch easily. Sackett avoids a kick to the body.
Highjack takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett throws a low kick, looking for Highjack's leg but Highjack calmly moves out of range. Sackett sizes up Highjack with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Sackett digs a good hook to Highjack's body.
Highjack misses with a low kick as Sackett jumps back. Highjack walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sackett. Highjack swings widly with a right hand
and Sackett counters with a good, hard body kick but Highjack shrugs it off. Highjack is breathing heavily. Sackett looks to land a body kick but Highjack moved away. Sackett attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Sackett is looking to slow Highjack down with leg kicks. Sackett is looking to land body kicks. Sackett fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Highjack has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sackett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sackett closes the distance and pushes Highjack back into the cage. Sackett breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Highjack throws a big shot that misses. 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! Sackett closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack. Sackett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sackett throws a body punch but Highjack moves out of range. Highjack throws a leg kick that is checked and Sackett counters with a good low kick that Highjack was not able to check. A bone on bone clash there as Highjack blocks the leg kick.
Sackett scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sackett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A low kick from Highjack is predictable there letting Sackett counter with a right hand. Highjack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sackett.
Highjack misses the jab. Sackett misses with a straight right. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sackett. Highjack looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sackett swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Highjack scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sackett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Highjack takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sackett bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Highjack connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sackett's hands. A shot to the liver by Sackett. Beautiful body shot. Highjack lands a leg kick that knocks Sackett off balance momentarily. Highjack throws an overhand right that lands on Sackett's shoulder, as Sackett tries to avoid the shot. Sackett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Highjack can do to turn this around? Highjack moves out of range as Sackett throws a body kick.
Sackett misses with a two punch combination.
Highjack throws an off balance right hand
and Sackett counters with a nice kick to the body. Sackett thows a left - swing and a miss! 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! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sackett. Highjack's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sackett scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Highjack lands with a thumping leg kick.
Highjack throws a front kick aimed at Sackett's knee but Sackett avoids it well. Sackett gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Sackett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Highjack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sackett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sackett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sackett tries to clinch but Highjack is having none of it. Sackett throws a leg kick which misses Highjack's front leg but catches the back leg as Highjack tries to avoid it. Good leg kick by Sackett there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Highjack with a body punch. A glancing blow. Highjack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Highjack looks to land a left hand but Sackett moved out of range nicely. Sackett tries to counter by clinching up but Highjack breaks away and moves out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Sackett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flagon Sackett dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Flagon Sackett's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Highjack misses with an uppercut. Highjack doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Some bone on bone action there as Sackett checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A chopping leg kick lands by Highjack. Sackett throws a nice inside leg kick. Highjack throws a hook but Sackett avoids it easily. Sackett tries to clinch there but Highjack circles away.
Highjack let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sackett misses with a double jab.
Highjack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sackett. Sackett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Highjack. That did some damage! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Highjack throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Highjack with a body punch. A glancing blow. Sackett lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Highjack scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sackett in his tracks. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sackett moves out of range of the body kick from Highjack.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And Highjack responds with a good body kick, but Sackett manages to step out the way in time. Sackett tries to close the distance and clinch but Highjack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Highjack feints a counter leg kick. Highjack misses with a left hand and Sackett counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Highjack lands with a cross. Highjack throws a leg kick which misses Sackett's front leg but catches the back leg as Sackett tries to avoid it. Highjack tries to land a leg kick but Sackett saw it coming and moves away.
Sackett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Highjack. Highjack thows a left - swing and a miss! Sackett rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Highjack counters with a nice body shot. Highjack throws a leg kick but Sackett sees it coming and moves out of range. Sackett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sackett throws a combination. Highjack tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Sackett lands a body shot.
Highjack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sackett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Sackett lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sackett misses with a wild body shot. Sackett on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Highjack looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range. A lazy left from Sackett finds it's target. Sackett avoids the body shot from Highjack.
Highjack scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. You can see that Highjack has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Highjack lands a nice shot that snaps Sackett's head back.
Sackett fails in his attempt to clinch. Sackett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Highjack circles away quickly and effectively. Sackett does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Sackett throws a sloppy head kick and Highjack moves out of range easily. Sackett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sackett lands a glancing blow to the side of Highjack's head. A head kick from Sackett lands but Highjack takes it in his stride. Both fighters are breathing heavily. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Highjack crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sackett - the referee stops the clock and Highjack gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sackett. Highjack manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Sackett moves into range and connects with a jab. Highjack wants to slow Sackett down by chopping away at his legs. Sackett is looking to land body kicks. Sackett slips under a jab from Highjack. Highjack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Highjack throws a nice inside leg kick. Sackett throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Highjack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sackett doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sackett - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Highjack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sackett's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Sackett finds it's target. Sackett jabs Highjack to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sackett slips a jab and a cross from Highjack.
Highjack has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sackett lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Highjack avoids a kick to the body.
Sackett throws a body shot but no joy. Highjack appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Highjack misses with a body kick. Highjack takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Some bone on bone action there as Sackett checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Highjack tests Sackett's chin there with a solid looking shot. Highjack feints and then cracks Sackett's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sackett down. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Highjack pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sackett is out of range and Highjack settles back down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Flagon Sackett did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Flagon Sackett's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sackett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett lands a glancing blow to the side of Highjack's head. Sackett throws a wild body kick that Highjack sees coming a mile off. Highjack throws a front kick aimed at Sackett's knee but Sackett avoids it well. Sackett scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Highjack avoids the body shot from Sackett.
Sackett on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Highjack. Highjack obviously looking to wear him down.
Highjack swings widly with a right hand
and Highjack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Highjack avoids the head kick by Sackett.
Highjack misses with a wild body shot. Sackett is looking to counter punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Highjack misses with a jab to the body
and Sackett finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Highjack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sackett misses with a wild body shot. Sackett lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sackett throws a nice outside leg kick. Sackett throws a combination that misses and Highjack cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Highjack takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sackett is looking to clinch. Sackett scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Highjack doesn't seem bothered though. Sackett misses with a low kick. Highjack throws a counter combo. Highjack has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sackett. Highjack throws a shot from downtown. Sackett moves away and avoids it. Good work by Sackett as he checks the leg kick. Highjack scores with a nice body kick.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses. Sackett lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Highjack checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Highjack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sackett moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Sackett has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Highjack. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. A slapping body kick lands there for Sackett. Sackett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A good leg kick by Highjack. Sackett is looking to land body kicks. Good leg kick by Sackett there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Highjack misses with a looping left. Sackett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Highjack scores with a body shot.
Highjack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Highjack connects with a body shot that sends Sackett's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Highjack lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Highjack throws a nice outside leg kick. Sackett moves out of range of the body kick. Sackett misses with a series of wild punches.
A big left from Highjack misses. Highjack throws a half hearted mid kick. Sackett keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sackett. Highjack shrugs it off though. Jab by Sackett. Sackett takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sackett misses with a left hand and Highjack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sackett lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Sackett digs a good body shot into Highjack's ribs. Sackett lands a jab. Sackett avoids the head kick by Highjack.
Highjack takes one to the side of the head.
A low kick from Highjack is predictable there and Sackett counters with a series of strikes. Highjack will be more careful next time no doubt. Sackett lands with an overhand left.
Highjack is rocked! Highjack looks up at the clock. Bad move! Sackett lands a right hand from hell, dropping Highjack. Sackett pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flagon Sackett! Flagon Sackett retains his light heavyweight title! Flagon Sackett very nearly forgot to thank GREEN!160 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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