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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jacky Jackal (ranked 716 p4p, 80 weight class) and Derui Pake (ranked 554 p4p, 63 weight class). Jackal comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Pake comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Band Maid - Thrill kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
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150 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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172 cm
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160 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacky Jackal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Derui Pake! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pake lands a left and a right that send Jackal crashing to the mat, dazed. Pake thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jackal is rocked! Jackal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pake manages to avoid it. Oh Jackal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Jackal throws a nice inside leg kick. Pake avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A big left from Pake misses. Jackal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pake but Pake pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jackal seems to have got his legs back now. Pake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jackal lands the left hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pake cracks Jackal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Pake swinging wildly here.
Pake drops Jackal with a beautiful combination! Jackal stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pake is looking for the KO! Pake checks a leg kick nicely. Pake looks to land a combination but Jackal avoids it well. Pake feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jackal sprawling to the canvas! Jackal rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Pake finish him?!
Jackal misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackal scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pake is refusing to be controlled, as Jackal sits in half guard. Pake has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Pake tries to roll over but Jackal keeps him under control. Jackal prevents Pake from standing back up.
Jackal working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Jackal prevents Pake from standing back up.
Pake trying to hold on to Jackal's head to control him but Jackal postures up.
Jackal working over Pake with some ground and pound. Pake looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackal is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jackal blocks the strikes from Pake.
Pake is trying to maintain the position but Jackal is very close to passing his half guard. Pake preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Pake tries to get to full guard but Jackal has control of the leg. Pake is trying to stand back up but Jackal is controlling him
Jackal not landing any meaningful shots this time. Jackal blocks the strikes from Pake.
Jackal lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Jackal thows a huge punch but Pake dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackal. Jackal is looking to stall here but Pake recovers full guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Jackal prevents Pake from getting back to his feet. Jackal in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Pake looking for a sweep. Not yet Pake, not yet. Jackal landing some decent shots from guard. Pake keeping moving, preventing Jackal from controlling successfully. Pake utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Pake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackal working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pake's head. Pake looking to control.
Jackal stops Pake from standing up. Jackal stopping the sweep attempt from Pake. Jackal won't allow Pake to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Derui Pake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jackal connects with a solid leg kick. Jackal stuns Pake with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Pake tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jackal takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pake throws a head kick but Jackal moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derui Pake dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice defenses there by Pake. Jackal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Pake scores with a jab to the body. Jackal tries to land a leg kick but Pake saw it coming and moves away.
Jackal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Pake misses with a looping left. Jackal on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Pake slips a straight right by Jackal. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackal moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Derui Pake seems to be getting the better of the standup. Pake pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pake fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackal lands a glancing blow to the side of Pake's head. Pake has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jackal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pake.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pake on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pake is rocked! Jackal walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Pake drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jackal swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Pake's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacky Jackal! A very excited looking Jacky Jackal rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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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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