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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Debrine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Debrine comes to the cage accompanied by The Best. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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230 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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220 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Debrine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Debrine clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
Debrine throws an elbow but it misses.
Debrine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've been hearing reports that Debrine has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Debrine trying to stall but Jackson improves his position.
Debrine taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
It looks like Max Debrine has been cut.
Debrine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Debrine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jackson is pressed up against the cage. Debrine has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jackson down to the mat. Jackson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Debrine has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Debrine taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Debrine missing with knees to the body.
Debrine has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jackson after a bit of a struggle.
Debrine avoids a wild elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Debrine is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Debrine breaks from the clinch.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Debrine misses with an elbow strike.
Debrine managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Debrine is defending well for now.
Debrine stalls.
Debrine has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Debrine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Debrine lands a body shot in the clinch.
Debrine is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Debrine tries to score a body lock takedown but Jackson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jackson tries to stall but Debrine uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Debrine avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
Debrine misses with an elbow over the top.
Debrine is trying to break free.
Jackson slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Debrine managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Debrine.
Debrine jumps guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Debrine lands a nice knee to the body.
Debrine stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position.
Debrine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Debrine pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jackson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Debrine controlling the action here for a moment.
Jackson lands a knee to the head.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Debrine connects with a knee to the head.
Debrine avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
Debrine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Debrine looking to stall.
Debrine crunches a lovely knee into Jackson's ribcage.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Debrine avoids it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Debrine wants a takedown but no success here.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Debrine avoids the damage to the body.
Debrine is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson looking to stall.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Debrine.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Debrine, against the cage.
Jackson trying to stall but Debrine improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Debrine on the inside.
Debrine lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Steve Jackson has been cut.
Debrine tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Debrine is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jackson slows down the pace here.
Debrine stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position.
Debrine with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Debrine successfully pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Debrine wants to sweep but no luck.
Debrine controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Debrine dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Debrine.
Debrine breaks from the clinch.
Debrine does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jackson has Debrine up against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Debrine dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
Debrine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jackson clinches with his opponent.
Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Debrine's ribcage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Debrine shrugs off.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jackson throws an elbow but misses.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Debrine is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jackson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Debrine ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Debrine no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Debrine looking for subs off his back but Jackson has passed one foot through into half guard.
Debrine on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Debrine tries to get out of the position.
Debrine is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard.
Debrine gets back to full guard.
Jackson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Debrine is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Debrine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson wants to stand and escape but instead Debrine has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Debrine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Debrine trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Debrine drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Debrine off! Debrine jumps back into Jackson's guard.
Debrine looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Debrine from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Debrine sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Debrine is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Steve Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Debrine rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Debrine stalling the fight.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Debrine has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Debrine clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
Debrine tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Debrine.
Debrine is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Debrine, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Debrine.
Jackson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Debrine is keeping busy.
Debrine working Jackson over with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Debrine - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Debrine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Debrine is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
Debrine stalls.
Jackson blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Debrine.
Debrine avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
Debrine breaks from the clinch.
Debrine moves into the clinch.
Jackson avoiding damage as Debrine throws knees to the body.
Debrine is looking to control Jackson's arms but Jackson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Debrine has his back to the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jackson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Debrine's brow.
Debrine misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson misses with an elbow strike.
Debrine blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson letting Debrine take a breather here.
Jackson lands an elbow that stopped Debrine in his tracks for a moment.
Debrine dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
With the fighters up against the cage, Debrine throws an elbow but misses.
Debrine is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jackson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Debrine, against the cage.
Debrine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Debrine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
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!
Debrine being controlled against the cage.
Debrine missing with knees to the body.
Debrine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Debrine wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Debrine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Debrine throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson is stalling here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Debrine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jackson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Debrine's brow.
Debrine lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Debrine blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Debrine misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Debrine pulls guard successfully.
Debrine pulls Jackson in to control the position.
Jackson wanted to stand there but Debrine had control of the position.
Debrine working for a triangle but Jackson defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Debrine is on top in guard.
Debrine is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Debrine from controlling successfully.
Debrine slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Debrine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Debrine has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Debrine!
Max Debrine gave a mention to Venom Combat Sports in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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