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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Smoosh Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sasuke Swan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swan has chosen Hello Ladies as his entrance music. Smoosh Jackson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sasuke Swan's chin.
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175 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smoosh Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sasuke Swan!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Steve Montenegro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swan fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Swan. Swan gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Swan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jackson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Swan or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson, which made it look bad.
Jackson is looking for a counter combo.
Smoosh Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sasuke Swan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Swan. Swan gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Swan quickly recovers to half guard.
Swan manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Jackson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tightens his grip and picks Swan up, before dumping him to the ground. Swan manages to land in guard.
Swan keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson stays in close to Swan's body and controls the position.
Jackson stops Swan from standing up.
Swan has his feet on Jackson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Jackson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Swan explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Swan on his heels. He'll look to pass Swan's guard now, I'm sure.
Jackson forces his way into half guard.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Swan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Swan defends it well.
Jackson stops Swan from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Swan's head.
Swan is defending against the submission attempts here by Jackson.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Swan's head.
Jackson wants to control but Swan is keeping him busy.
Jackson wants to free his trapped foot but Swan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Swan is looking to escape.
Swan won't allow Jackson to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swan has one foot on Jackson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
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 tries to free his leg and advance position but Swan is retaining full guard.
Swan wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Swan 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 trying to control but Swan is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jackson is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sasuke Swan will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
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.
Swan pushes Jackson off and gets back to his feet.
Swan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jackson defends well and Swan ends up having to push Jackson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Swan gets a clinch.
Jackson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson seems to be looking for submissions.
Jackson moves nicely into side control.
Jackson tries to score with some ground and pound. Swan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Swan sneaks out the side door and pushes Jackson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson gets a clinch.
Jackson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Swan pushes Jackson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Swan swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Despite the aggression on Swan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Swan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Swan stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Jackson has his foot on Swan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Swan works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Swan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Swan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Swan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Swan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Swan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Swan wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sasuke Swan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jackson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Swan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Swan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jackson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Swan has his hands clasped together but Jackson extends and breaks Swan's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Jackson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Smoosh Jackson!
Sasuke Swan spoke after the fight, saying 'Man...i was trying to be the best but i lost my streak and i will not be like Fedor...i will try next time.'.
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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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