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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Mervin Aston (ranked 22776 p4p, 655 weight class) and Antwon Jackson (ranked 22707 p4p, 707 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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168 lbs
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173 cm
20
134 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Lethal high kicks
Very strong
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mervin Aston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antwon Jackson! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aston throws a shot to the body.
Aston takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jackson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aston under the eye. Jackson moves out of range of the strikes. Aston throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Aston throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it. Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aston stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Aston cracks Jackson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aston sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice defenses there by Jackson. Aston thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings Aston. Aston throws a body shot but no joy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aston sees it coming and avoids it easily. A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target. Aston ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. Aston throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jackson scores with a three punch combo!
Jackson moves into range and connects with a jab. Aston just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Aston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Aston.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson scores with a jab to the head.
Jackson throws a body punch but Aston moves out of range. Jackson throws a big shot that misses. Aston is looking to counter punch. Aston ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Aston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Aston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Aston throws the kick towards the body but Jackson avoids it. Aston throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily. Aston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson. Aston bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head. Aston needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there. Aston has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aston there as he acknowledges the shot. Jackson blocks a head kick by Aston.
Jackson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Aston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson. Aston feinted there with a counter leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jackson moves out of range as Aston strikes. A punch combination from Aston misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aston takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Aston staying out of range there. Aston throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily. Aston gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson. Aston swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Aston seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Aston's head. Jackson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Aston gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Jackson misses with a looping left. Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jackson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aston has time to react. Aston needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Aston moves out of range as Jackson strikes. It looked like Aston wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Aston's shoulder, as Aston tries to avoid the shot. Aston swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Jackson throws a series of punches but Aston avoids them all with ease. Aston looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antwon Jackson dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aston. Jackson connects with a crisp jab. Aston lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson jabs at Aston's body. Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jackson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson lands a nice hook to Aston's body. Aston takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Aston just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target. Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Aston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Antwon Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nice cross by Jackson. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jackson lands with a shot to the body. Aston throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it. Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Aston's belly button to the back. Aston slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jackson is rocked! Aston feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jackson's calf. Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Aston finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Aston avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Aston misses with a head kick.
Aston on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Aston connects with a quick right hand that sends Jackson tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mervin Aston! After winning the bout, Mervin Aston thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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