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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Boone (ranked 979 p4p, 123 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 2346 p4p, 266 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Boone!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boone throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Silva drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Boone defends it well.
Silva staying out of range there.
Silva with the counter takedown but Boone avoids it easily.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boone misses with a hook.
Silva drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Boone defends it well.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Silva changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boone tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boone swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've been told by Boone's head coaches at Total Impact MMA/KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Silva slips a straight right by Boone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boone digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
Boone throws a big shot that misses.
Silva with the counter takedown but Boone avoids it easily.
Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Boone misses.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Boone throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva.
Boone throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Silva slips under a jab.
And Silva tries to counter it with a takedown but Boone pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Silva walks into a stiff left hand from Boone.
Silva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Boone.
Donk. Boone catches Silva right on the button with a cross.
Boone paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boone throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Boone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Silva defending well as Boone loads up on a big left hand.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boone looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
And Silva tries to counter it with a takedown but Boone pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boone digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Boone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Boone lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boone misses with an uppercut.
Boone lunges at Silva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Silva's hand.
Nice cross by Boone.
Boone throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson Boone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva moves out of range as Boone strikes.
And Silva tries to counter it with a takedown but Boone pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a left hand
and Boone counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Boone.
A jab from Boone misses.
Silva is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Boone counters with a straight right hand.
Silva is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boone throws out the jab.
Boone is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boone throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
And Silva tries to counter it with a takedown but Boone pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Boone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva under the eye.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Boone finish him?
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boone closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Silva! Boone dives in looking to finish! Silva is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Boone!
Jackson Boone retains his welterweight title!
Jackson Boone bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
34% |
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