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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paddy Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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279 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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285 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paddy Ward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Tito Jackson !
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ward closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ward wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Ward throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jackson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ward.
Ward throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Jackson works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Ward missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ward.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ward.
Ground and pound from Ward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Ward slips a nice elbow through Jackson 's hands, connecting with Jackson 's forehead.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ward lands strikes from half guard.
Ward throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Ward looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jackson is looking to escape.
Ward trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Ward scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ward is taking a breather. Jackson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ward not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ward throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ward scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ward throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Ward working Jackson over with strikes.
Ward throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ward seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ward throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Ward sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ward not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ward has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jackson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ward scores with a couple of nice shots.
It looks like Tito Jackson has been cut.
Jackson is trying to stand.
Ward throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ward throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ward is looking to advance position but Jackson won't allow it.
Ward landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ward is nestled in close to Jackson , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ward sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
Ward wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ward thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ward thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
Ward thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson 's head.
Ward scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ward thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson 's head.
Ward missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ward lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ward working over Jackson with some ground and pound. Jackson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jackson looks winded!
Ward takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paddy Ward dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tito Jackson 's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ward shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Ward's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ward throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jackson was covering up waiting for the punch and Ward finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ward is standing up over Jackson . Jackson looks to escape but Ward dives into side control.
Ward throws a strike aimed at the side of Jackson 's head but Jackson avoids it well.
Ward works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ward scores with punches from side control.
That has opened up Tito Jackson 's cut even more.
Ward fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jackson parries the strikes from Ward easily there. Ward is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jackson to escape.
Ward working the head and body with strikes.
The cut above Tito Jackson 's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackson can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson defending against the ground and pound.
Ward lands a few punches from side control.
Ward fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ward is working Jackson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Ward misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jackson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tito Jackson 's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tito Jackson 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Paddy Ward!
Paddy Ward tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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