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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mac Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Chandler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac Jackson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marcus Chandler's chin.
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154 lbs
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159 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mac Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcus Chandler!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chandler scores with the left hand. Jackson knows he should have avoided that one.
Chandler throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chandler. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Chandler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jackson tries to clinch but Chandler moves out of range.
Chandler on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Chandler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Chandler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chandler lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Chandler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Chandler.
Nice body punch from Chandler - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Chandler.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Chandler.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chandler misses with a punch to the body.
Chandler tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Chandler struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler works on Jackson's body with a couple of short punches.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Chandler.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chandler.
Chandler blocking some punches.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Chandler.
Chandler is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
Chandler missing with knees to the body.
Chandler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Chandler.
Chandler lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Chandler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chandler lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Chandler working aggressively here.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Chandler.
Chandler drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chandler is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Chandler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chandler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chandler scores with a hook to the body.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Chandler tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Chandler.
Still in the clinch, Chandler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chandler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Chandler misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Chandler is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from Chandler fails to land.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chandler blocks a body shot from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chandler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Chandler misses with a body punch.
Chandler lands a shoulder strike.
Chandler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chandler effectively controlling the action here.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Chandler.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chandler.
Chandler works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chandler being controlled here momentarily.
Jackson is looking to stand up but Chandler isn't so interested in that idea.
Chandler slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandler throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Chandler seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chandler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chandler slips a nice elbow through Jackson's hands, connecting with Jackson's forehead.
Jackson won't allow Chandler to pass to mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chandler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
Chandler is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chandler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Chandler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chandler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Chandler closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jackson's guard.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Chandler slips an elbow through the middle.
Chandler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chandler loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chandler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chandler scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chandler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
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.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Chandler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler 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!
Chandler lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Jackson hold on?!
Chandler lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jackson is rocked!
Chandler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chandler misses with punches from the back.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Jackson avoids the strikes from Chandler.
Chandler just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Jackson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chandler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chandler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chandler is figuring out what he wants to do next.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chandler working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chandler is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chandler thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chandler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chandler lands with a punch from half guard.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson is looking to control Chandler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted?
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Jackson gets back to full guard.
Chandler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chandler trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chandler forces his way into half guard.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Chandler has control of the leg.
Chandler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chandler is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chandler scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Chandler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chandler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice body punch from Chandler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Chandler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chandler.
Chandler swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Chandler dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jackson. That did some damage!
Chandler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jackson tries to bench press Chandler off him but Chandler keeps the position.
Chandler trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chandler connects with a decent elbow.
Chandler landing a few strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Chandler tries to score with some ground and pound. Jackson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chandler creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Marcus Chandler has got the better of the ground game so far.
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.
Jackson defending against the ground and pound.
Chandler is working Jackson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jackson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chandler.
Chandler misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jackson looks to move to half guard but instead Chandler has passed into mount! Damn!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Chandler's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Chandler!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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