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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeAndre Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joseph Hughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, DeAndre Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughes has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Hughes gets control of Jackson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hughes will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jackson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.
Jackson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson works over Hughes with some ground and pound from guard.
Hughes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
Jackson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Hughes from controlling successfully.
Hughes pushes down on Jackson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hughes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hughes is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hughes wants to take Jackson's back but he can't do it this time.
Hughes working for a guillotine from mount but Jackson is in no mood to give up.
Hughes is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jackson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes tries to pass to full mount but Jackson defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hughes is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Hughes tries to stand and escape but Jackson is controlling the position.
Hughes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hughes is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Hughes is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hughes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hughes trying to pass the guard but Jackson defending well.
Hughes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jackson sees it coming and defends easily.
Hughes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jackson is just riding it out for now. Hughes eventually gives up the hold.
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hughes wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Hughes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jackson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hughes!
Hughes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jackson off and has taken his back!
Jackson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Hughes has got his arm under Jackson's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Jackson has spun round into Hughes's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Hughes controls Jackson momentarily but Jackson frees himself.
Jackson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Hughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joseph Hughes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hughes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jackson trying to control but Hughes is working from the bottom.
Hughes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hughes looking for a sweep. Not yet Hughes, not yet.
Jackson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hughes is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
Jackson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hughes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
Hughes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Hughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hughes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hughes keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Hughes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Jackson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Hughes.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Joseph Hughes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes clinches up against the cage.
Hughes decides to pull guard.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Hughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Hughes.
Hughes is looking to stand up but Jackson isn't so interested in that idea.
Hughes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
Hughes is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.
Jackson stays in close to Hughes's body and controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Hughes dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Hughes shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hughes on his heels. He'll look to pass Hughes's guard now, I'm sure.
Hughes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson works over Hughes with some ground and pound from guard.
Hughes being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Hughes is retaining full guard.
Hughes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hughes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jackson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hughes keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Jackson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hughes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
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.
Hughes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hughes to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jackson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hughes pulls down on the head and he's put Jackson to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joseph Hughes!
Joseph Hughes very nearly forgot to thank Sun-Tzu 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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