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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Jackson (ranked 5845 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammed El Mir (ranked 5076 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohammed Jackson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mohammed El Mir's chin.
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156 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good kicks
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mohammed Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mohammed El Mir!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Mir shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed El Mir's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
El Mir fails with a takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick from Jackson misses.
El Mir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
El Mir fails with a takedown attempt.
Mohammed Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohammed El Mir.
Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from El Mir.
Jackson has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Mir blocks a low kick nicely.
El Mir shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Jackson misses its target.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? El Mir is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, El Mir circles away and we're back to standing.
El Mir avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Mir goes for a double leg but Jackson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jackson continues to drive forward.
El Mir throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing El Mir off to one side.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
El Mir looks winded!
El Mir shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from El Mir as Jackson shoots in.
El Mir looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. El Mir tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag El Mir to the ground. El Mir escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A solid body kick from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a leg kick.
Jackson dives in and grabs El Mir's left leg, looking for a takedown. El Mir pushes down on Jackson's head and hops out.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but El Mir shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but El Mir circles away.
El Mir lands a head kick!
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
El Mir pulls guard effortlessly.
Jackson wants to control from the top but El Mir keeps moving.
El Mir has control of Jackson's left arm, preventing Jackson from doing any damage.
El Mir is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Mir is pulling down on Jackson's head to control his posture.
El Mir looking to control.
El Mir wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position.
El Mir had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jackson defends it easily.
Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from El Mir's guard.
That's four 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.
El Mir wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling him.
El Mir looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
El Mir tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
El Mir shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
El Mir fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson throws a head kick but El Mir moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Jackson 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.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
El Mir with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
El Mir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
El Mir takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
El Mir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson manages to pull guard.
El Mir controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
El Mir throws a big right hand that misses.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson is trying to hold El Mir in close to prevent damage but El Mir has managed to pass into half guard.
El Mir missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
El Mir wants to free his trapped foot but Jackson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is not content to let El Mir control the position.
El Mir is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. El Mir is working away from the top position though.
El Mir keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but El Mir sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohammed Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Mir shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jackson shoots in but El Mir avoids the takedown attempt easily.
An inside leg kick lands from El Mir.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
El Mir shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
El Mir looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but El Mir persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but El Mir swivels and escapes.
Jackson is looking to score with low kicks.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from El Mir, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Mir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jackson.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but El Mir won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
El Mir breaks from the clinch.
El Mir fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson is looking to land body kicks.
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mohammed Jackson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
El Mir closes the distance and clinches up with Jackson, looking for a takedown. El Mir pushes Jackson against the cage but Jackson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
El Mir fails with the takedown.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as El Mir sprawls well. El Mir wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - El Mir sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
El Mir drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jackson defends it well.
El Mir scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Mir shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Mohammed Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohammed El Mir.
El Mir stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
El Mir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from El Mir, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And Jackson counters with a quick kick to the body but El Mir blocks it.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
El Mir shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing El Mir's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but El Mir avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by El Mir.
El Mir just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJackson.
El Mir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but El Mir avoids it really well and circles away.
El Mir stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and El Mir wants it to stay on the feet.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - El Mir circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from El Mir.
El Mir looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Jackson catches El Mir right on the button with a cross.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and El Mir counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jackson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
El Mir darts in looking for a takedown but Jackson gets double underhooks and turns El Mir into the cage.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but El Mir circles away.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
El Mir shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
El Mir tries to clinch
and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings El Mir.
A solid leg kick lands there for El Mir.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a body shot.
El Mir closes the distance and clinches up with Jackson, looking for a takedown. El Mir pushes Jackson against the cage but Jackson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
El Mir has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
El Mir is trying to pull guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jackson pressing his opponent against the cage.
El Mir drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
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 Mohammed Jackson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammed Jackson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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