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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Snake Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Angstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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171 cm
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160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
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161 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Snake Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Angstrom! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Angstrom doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Angstrom avoids it well and moves away. Angstrom with a lazy takedown attempt so Jackson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Jackson postures up.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Angstrom is retaining full guard. Jackson throwing strikes but missing. Angstrom wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position. Angstrom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Angstrom is pushing down on Jackson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jackson is fighting to maintain full guard but Angstrom has managed to sneak the leg through. Jackson's coaches at Kombat MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Angstrom perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Jackson wants to improve his position but Angstrom is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Angstrom is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jackson defends it well. Jackson is trying to control but can't.
Angstrom working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Jackson's thigh. Jackson counters though and makes it back to full guard. Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Angstrom controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Jackson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Angstrom is aware though and is defending well. Angstrom drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jackson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Angstrom has Jackson in his guard.
Jackson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Angstrom looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Angstrom looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Angstrom! Jackson is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Angstrom's best efforts. Angstrom wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy. Jackson wants to get back to full guard but Angstrom has mounted him! Jackson regains half guard. Jackson won't allow Angstrom to pass to mount. Jackson tries to roll over but Angstrom keeps him under control. Angstrom tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Angstrom works his way into full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jackson is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries to lock up and control but Angstrom gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position. Angstrom wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely. Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Angstrom connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jackson tries to lock up and control but Angstrom gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Angstrom dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Angstrom clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage. Angstrom tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Angstrom leaning his opponent against the cage. Angstrom gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Angstrom trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Angstrom preventing the sweep. Jackson is pulling down on Angstrom's head. It's preventing any offense from Angstrom, at least for the moment. Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round. Angstrom is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back! Jackson tries to roll but Angstrom sticks to his back.
Angstrom struggling to keep hold of the position.
Jackson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Angstrom's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Angstrom is trying to stick to Jackson's back but Jackson is turning into Angstrom. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Angstrom's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jackson. Angstrom is trying to keep Jackson in close.
Jackson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Angstrom looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Angstrom looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Angstrom! Jackson struggling a bit here. Harry Angstrom has got the better of the ground game so far. Jackson is trying to get back to half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries to control but Angstrom manages to take his back. Angstrom avoiding Jackson 's attempts to control his hands. Angstrom keeps control of the position as Jackson tries to break free.
Angstrom has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Jackson. Angstrom has Jackson flattened out and is raining down punches. Jackson is in bad spot here.
Jackson is keeping busy.
Angstrom is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Angstrom's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Angstrom is hanging on to Jackson's back as he tries to escape.
Jackson turns into Angstrom and is now in his guard.
Angstrom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Angstrom stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson. Jackson is trying to keep Angstrom in close.
Angstrom is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Angstrom from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Angstrom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Angstrom lands with a shot to the body. Angstrom cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs. A looping hook to the body misses from Angstrom. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. Angstrom misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control. Angstrom has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Angstrom tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jackson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jackson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Angstrom is looking to reverse the position. Jackson tries for a kimura but Angstrom is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Angstrom knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Jackson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Angstrom knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Angstrom gets back to half guard. Angstrom is trying to get back to full guard. Harry Angstrom is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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. Angstrom is trying to control but can't.
Angstrom is not content to let Jackson control the position. Jackson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Angstrom makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Angstrom. Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Angstrom is retaining full guard. Jackson throws a big right hand that misses. Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Angstrom is retaining full guard. Angstrom managing to control the position. Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Angstrom is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson drops back looking for a leg! Angstrom is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Angstrom manages to kick Jackson off! Jackson jumps back into Angstrom's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Angstrom tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it. Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Angstrom has taken the fight into the clinch. Angstrom avoiding damage.
Angstrom tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Angstrom back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Angstrom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jackson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Jackson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Angstrom is not content to let Jackson control the position. Jackson prevents Angstrom from improving his position. Snake Jackson 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 thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Angstrom's head. Angstrom is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!
And that's the end of the fight! Snake Jackson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Angstrom has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Angstrom! Harry Angstrom bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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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