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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Portland Bill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Portland Bill has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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189 cm
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191 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
18
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Portland Bill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Fred Jackson! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bill misses with a shot to the body and Jackson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Jackson tries to clinch but Bill is having none of it. Bill shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bill's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Bill has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Bill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jackson tries to clinch but Bill moves out of range. Jackson is looking to clinch. Bill drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jackson sprawls and moves away. Jackson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bill.
Bill dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Bill slips under a jab from Jackson. Bill looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range. Jackson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bill throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bill looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range. Jackson throws a nice head kick!
Jackson lands a high kick!
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson tries to bum rush Bill with a series of wild strikes but Bill uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bill instigates a clinch. Bill throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson. Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bill has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Bill misses with a body punch.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Bill keeps him there for the moment. Jackson is defending well against a takedown attempt. Bill misses with a body punch.
Bill presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Bill scores with a nice short uppercut. Bill lands a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bill can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Portland Bill. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bill tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow. Bill lands a takedown into guard.
Bill makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Bill is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bill's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Jackson has momentary wrist control but Bill slips an elbow through the middle. Bill stops Jackson from standing up. Bill is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bill trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson has momentary wrist control but Bill slips an elbow through the middle. Jackson is looking to stand up but Bill isn't so interested in that idea. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bill scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Bill scoring with punches to the head and body. Bill postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Bill pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Bill lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Bill takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bill connects with a nice short shot to Jackson's temple.
Jackson is rocked! Bill drops an elbow to the side of Jackson's head. Jackson is still in real trouble! Can Bill finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bill lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Bill lands a big elbow - Jackson is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Bill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Portland Bill!
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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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