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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexandre Gunines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deshawn Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deshawn Jackson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 lbs
1 - 1 - 1 |
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165 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Alexandre Gunines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Deshawn Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gunines breaks from the clinch.
Jackson dives in and grabs Gunines's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gunines pushes down on Jackson's head and hops out.
Gunines on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gunines displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
A little feinted left hand from Gunines on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jackson looks winded!
Jackson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gunines counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jackson!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunines stands up.
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gunines sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
Gunines appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Alexandre Gunines has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deshawn Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gunines swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Gunines is looking to counter punch.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Gunines sprawls well.
Jackson dives in and grabs Gunines's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gunines pushes down on Jackson's head and hops out.
Gunines showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Gunines sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It looked like Gunines was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gunines tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gunines to the ground. Gunines escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jackson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gunines is out of range and Jackson settles back down.
Jackson looks to clinch
and Gunines counters with a shoot takedown. Jackson fights it but they end up in guard.
Gunines gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to clinch but Gunines moves out of range.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunines feinted with a counter takedown.
Gunines leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gunines seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gunines checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gunines appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Gunines on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jackson takes a swing at Gunines's ribcage but misses.
Gunines appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Gunines circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four 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.
Gunines displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Gunines seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses
and Gunines counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gunines stands up and waves to Jackson to follow him.
Jackson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As Jackson tries to get set, Gunines tries to push him back and clinch up but Jackson manages to avoid the attempt.
Jackson wants to land a leg kick but Gunines is out of range.
Gunines swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunines circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Gunines sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Gunines tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gunines manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandre Gunines dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gunines avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunines tries to counter by clinching up but Jackson breaks away and moves out of range.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunines manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Gunines is avoiding it.
Jackson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gunines stuffs the takedown.
Deshawn Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson tries to clinch but Gunines is having none of it.
A little feinted left hand from Gunines on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alexandre Gunines is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunines moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Gunines avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunines misses the target.
Jackson wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunines leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alexandre Gunines has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deshawn Jackson.
Jackson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gunines.
Gunines half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gunines checks a leg kick nicely.
Gunines feinted with a counter takedown.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Gunines sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Gunines keeps it at a distance.
Gunines appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gunines circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunines leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gunines swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunines slips under a jab from Jackson.
Gunines wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunines looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gunines swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gunines was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jackson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson tries to clinch up
and Gunines counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gunines manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunines stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jackson to get to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson goes for a double leg but Gunines avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gunines continues to drive forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Gunines circles away and keeps his distance.
Gunines feinted with a counter takedown.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gunines is looking to counter the offense by Jackson and move into the clinch.
Gunines keeps the fight on the outside.
Gunines was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gunines pinned against the cage. Gunines gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gunines is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunines moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
A little feinted left hand from Gunines on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandre Gunines dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunines swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunines swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gunines as he jumps to the side.
Gunines half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gunines pinned against the cage. Gunines gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunines manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gunines as he avoids it easily.
It looked like Gunines was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson.
Alexandre Gunines has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deshawn Jackson.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gunines checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gunines seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunines misses its target.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gunines pinned against the cage. Gunines gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gunines feinted with a counter takedown.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunines circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunines misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunines paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Gunines sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gunines half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Gunines tries to counter by clinching up but Jackson breaks away and moves out of range.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
It looked like Gunines wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunines circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Gunines pushes him off.
Gunines swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gunines sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Gunines pushes him off.
Gunines tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jackson manages to circle out of the way.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Gunines half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Deshawn Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Gunines tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gunines manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gunines drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jackson sprawls and moves away.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Gunines circles away.
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.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunines manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Gunines saw that one coming.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gunines is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jackson.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gunines tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gunines to the ground. Gunines escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Gunines keeps it at a distance.
Gunines was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gunines stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gunines wants it to stay on the feet.
Gunines is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gunines but Gunines pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gunines is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexandre Gunines showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gunines, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexandre Gunines!
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RATING
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