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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gil Jacobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Vilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobson comes to the ring accompanied by Over, Under, Sideways, Down. Vilson has chosen Haiti Voodoo Music as his entrance music. Junior Vilson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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157 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gil Jacobson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Junior Vilson!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobson throws a body punch but Vilson moves out of range.
Jacobson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vilson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vilson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vilson jabs at Jacobson's body.
Jacobson lands a leg kick that knocks Vilson off balance momentarily.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vilson moves away.
Vilson defending well as Jacobson loads up on a big left hand.
Jacobson slips a straight right by Vilson.
And Jacobson counters with a quick kick to the body but Vilson blocks it.
Jacobson swings for the body but Vilson moves out of range.
Vilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vilson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jacobson backs up against the ropes.
Jacobson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vilson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vilson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Vilson.
Jacobson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jacobson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jacobson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jacobson misses with a hook. Vilson ducked under it nicely.
Jacobson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vilson.
Vilson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vilson.
Vilson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vilson lands a nice looking body kick.
Jacobson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vilson misses with a low kick.
Vilson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jacobson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vilson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice jab there from Vilson.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vilson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vilson.
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson throwing a counter right hand but Vilson manages to avoid it.
Vilson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jacobson's head.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vilson! But no joy.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Vilson sees coming a mile off.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
Vilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jacobson swings for the body but Vilson moves out of range.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Vilson avoids the punch easily.
Vilson misses with a low kick as Jacobson jumps back.
Vilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
A telegraphed right hand from Vilson misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vilson.
Vilson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jacobson on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vilson connects with a body shot that sends Jacobson's belly button to the back.
Vilson throws a front kick aimed at Jacobson's knee but Jacobson avoids it well.
Jacobson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Vilson ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Vilson saw that one coming.
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vilson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
Vilson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jacobson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Some wild striking there from Vilson.
Vilson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Vilson.
Vilson thuds a left hand into Jacobson's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson throws out a loose jab but Vilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vilson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vilson.
Vilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vilson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jacobson pushes Vilson away with a front kick.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vilson scores with a shot to the body.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vilson misses with an uppercut. Jacobson saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vilson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Jacobson to counter with a crisp jab.
Vilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Vilson's head but Vilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vilson misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Vilson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jacobson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vilson misses with a looping right.
Junior Vilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some bone on bone action there as Jacobson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jacobson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Vilson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vilson walks into a straight right hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vilson.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson drops his hands momentarily and Vilson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jacobson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vilson throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Vilson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vilson scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Vilson counters with a body kick.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Vilson.
Vilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Vilson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vilson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jacobson. Jacobson obviously looking to wear him down.
Vilson misses with a double jab.
Jacobson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vilson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That kick from Vilson tenderised Jacobson's leg. Jacobson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jacobson scores with a body shot.
Vilson throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Vilson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jacobson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Vilson.
Jacobson takes one on the button.
Vilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vilson is just out of range.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson moves out of range of the body kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jacobson takes a swing at Vilson's ribcage but misses.
Vilson loads up on a big right hand but Jacobson slips the punch.
Jacobson tries to move into range but Vilson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jacobson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vilson connects with a solid leg kick.
Vilson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jacobson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jacobson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vilson.
Vilson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Vilson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Jacobson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vilson is just out of range.
Vilson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Jacobson tenderised Vilson's leg. Vilson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jacobson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Vilson misses the target.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jacobson connects with an inside leg kick.
Vilson slips under a jab.
Vilson walks into a left hand.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vilson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Vilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vilson.
Vilson misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vilson is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vilson. That's going to slow Jacobson down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the body.
Vilson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vilson missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Vilson's head but Vilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vilson throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
Jacobson throws a low kick, looking for Vilson's leg but Vilson calmly moves out of range.
Jacobson scores with a hook to the body. Vilson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jacobson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Vilson moves out of range.
Vilson scores with a nice body kick.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Vilson sees coming a mile off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vilson! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Junior Vilson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vilson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
It looked like Jacobson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vilson is just out of range.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Vilson moves out of range.
Jacobson backing away here, and Vilson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Vilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Vilson blocks a leg kick.
Vilson thuds his right hand into Jacobson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big right from Vilson misses.
Jacobson scores with a nice head shot.
Vilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson misses with a straight left.
Vilson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jacobson blocks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vilson.
Vilson misses the jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vilson, as that shot connected.
Vilson fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Jacobson.
Jacobson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson swings for the body but Vilson moves out of range.
Vilson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vilson misses with a looping left.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Vilson moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
Vilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jacobson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vilson takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Vilson misses with a wild body shot.
Vilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vilson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson sizes up Vilson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Vilson saw that one coming.
Vilson takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vilson is just out of range.
Vilson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
Vilson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jacobson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jacobson is looking to land body kicks.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Vilson moves away and avoids it.
Vilson slips a straight right by Jacobson.
Vilson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Vilson.
Vilson slips a jab from Jacobson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilson misses with a right hand
and Jacobson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vilson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Vilson tries to land a leg kick but Jacobson saw it coming and moves away.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Vilson moved away.
Vilson avoids the head kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson moves out of range of the leg kick from Vilson.
Vilson throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacobson throws a sloppy head kick and Vilson moves out of range easily.
Vilson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Vilson throws out a leg kick but Jacobson moves out of range and Vilson only half commits.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jab by Jacobson.
Vilson tries a low kick but Jacobson avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vilson.
Jacobson clobbers Vilson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jacobson swings for the body but Vilson moves out of range.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Vilson scores with a punch to the head.
Jab, jab by Vilson - just one landing.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vilson.
Vilson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut.
Vilson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good standup being displayed there by Vilson as he connects with a hook.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vilson counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Junior Vilson just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jacobson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That kick from Jacobson tenderised Vilson's leg. Vilson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vilson throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Vilson.
Jacobson connects with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Vilson.
Vilson scores with a shot to the body.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Vilson takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses
enabling Vilson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilson throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
Vilson missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson moves out of range as Vilson throws a body kick.
Jacobson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A leg kick checked by Vilson.
Jacobson slips a jab from Vilson.
An attempted straight right counter from Jacobson misses the target.
Vilson throws a leg kick but Jacobson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vilson missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacobson throws a right hand that misses
and Vilson counters with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick from Jacobson lands but Vilson takes it in his stride.
Vilson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A cross from Vilson lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vilson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vilson looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vilson.
A little feinted left hand from Jacobson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vilson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vilson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jacobson is able to avoid easily.
A shot to the liver by Vilson. Beautiful body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vilson.
Vilson connects with a solid leg kick.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Vilson moved out of range.
Vilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Vilson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobson on the side of the head.
Vilson throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
Jacobson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Vilson takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jacobson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vilson moves out of range of the body kick.
Jacobson lands a right hook to the body.
Jacobson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A jab from Vilson does it's job there.
Jacobson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vilson counters with a straight right hand.
Vilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson tries to land a front kick but Vilson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vilson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Vilson sizes up Jacobson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vilson.
Jacobson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vilson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
As Vilson backs away, Jacobson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson swings for the body but Vilson moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobson. Vilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vilson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vilson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vilson slips a jab from Jacobson.
Vilson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Vilson misses.
Vilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
A telegraphed right hand from Vilson misses the target.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.
Vilson lands a lovely overhand right.
Vilson misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Jacobson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vilson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jacobson.
Vilson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacobson momentarily.
Jacobson lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Vilson dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Vilson throws a leg kick but Jacobson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Vilson.
Vilson ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Vilson cracks a nice hook into Jacobson's ribs.
Vilson is looking to chop away at Jacobson's legs.
Vilson throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vilson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vilson throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vilson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jacobson. Jacobson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jacobson jabs at Vilson's body.
Vilson walks into a jab.
Jacobson connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Vilson misses
and Jacobson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Vilson fakes the leg kick and cracks Jacobson in the body.
Vilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vilson misses with a straight right.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A lazy left from Jacobson finds it's target.
Vilson misses the body punch
and Jacobson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jacobson defending well as Vilson loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Vilson.
Jacobson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vilson's sensitive parts.
Vilson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jacobson's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Vilson to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vilson on the side of the head.
Vilson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice cross by Vilson.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.
A shot to the liver by Jacobson. Beautiful body shot.
Vilson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vilson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jacobson dips to his left and cracks Vilson with an uppercut!
Jacobson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vilson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jacobson scrambles back to his feet.
Jacobson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A swing and a miss from Vilson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilson scores with a punch to the head.
Jacobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vilson.
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vilson.
Jacobson throws a hook but Vilson avoids it easily.
Vilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vilson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vilson throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Vilson.
Vilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson tries to score with a low kick but Vilson moves his leg out of the way.
A little jabbing left from Vilson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jacobson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vilson throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left lands for Jacobson.
Gil Jacobson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vilson throws a hook but Jacobson blocks it.
Vilson connects with a body shot that sends Jacobson's belly button to the back.
Vilson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
Jacobson throws a right and a left that Vilson avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Vilson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vilson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Vilson.
Vilson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vilson is looking to slow Jacobson down with leg kicks.
Jacobson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vilson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vilson misses with a double jab.
Vilson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vilson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gil Jacobson.
Well Vilson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Junior Vilson!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Junior Vilson!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Junior Vilson!
Junior Vilson wins by unanimous decision!
Junior Vilson is the new featherweight champion!
Junior Vilson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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