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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quintonn Jacksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Burn it to the ground as his entrance music. Kevin Johnson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quintonn Jacksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jacksson.
Jacksson slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacksson trying to control the position but Johnson is working away.
Jacksson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Jacksson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jacksson decides to stand back up. Jacksson steps back and let's Johnson get back to his feet.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacksson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jacksson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jacksson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Johnson looks gassed!
Jacksson content just to control the position here.
Jacksson landing shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacksson cracks Johnson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jacksson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Johnson is on top in guard.
Jacksson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jacksson is trying to control the position but Johnson postures up.
Jacksson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jacksson working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control but Jacksson is working from the bottom.
Jacksson looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jacksson scores with a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Jacksson tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Jacksson trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control the position.
Jacksson stays in close to Johnson's body and controls the position.
Jacksson stands up and waves to Johnson to follow him.
Johnson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jacksson thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacksson connects with a couple of short punches.
Jacksson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jacksson wants to stand but Johnson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Jacksson from controlling successfully.
Jacksson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jacksson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quintonn Jacksson dominated that round.
That's time! Jacksson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jacksson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard.
Jacksson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Johnson, up you get!
Jacksson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jacksson is working Johnson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Johnson tries to improve position but can't.
Johnson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jacksson is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Jacksson lands a big shot there that rocks Johnson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jacksson lands a nice shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacksson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jacksson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Johnson is surviving well by controlling Jacksson's body position as best he can.
Jacksson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johnson's face.
Johnson is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jacksson controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johnson taking shots to the head.
Jacksson looking to finish Johnson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Johnson!
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Jacksson's attempts to control the action.
Jacksson stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Jacksson has managed to clinch.
Jacksson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johnson prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking to stall.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Jacksson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Jacksson feints and as Johnson raises his hands in defense, Jacksson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jacksson throws a strike but Johnson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Jacksson keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacksson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jacksson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jacksson, not yet.
Johnson stands and throws Jacksson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jacksson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Johnson working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quintonn Jacksson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Johnson works the jab nicely.
Jacksson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Jacksson moves into full mount!
Quintonn Jacksson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jacksson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson is trying to escape the mount.
Jacksson won't let Johnson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jacksson unloading with bombs!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacksson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Johnson is looking to escape.
Jacksson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jacksson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jacksson wants to control the pace but Johnson is squirming around nicely.
The referee warns Johnson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jacksson trying to control but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson is looking to improve his position but Jacksson isn't that keen on the idea.
Johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jacksson controlling from mount.
Jacksson has hold of Johnson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Johnson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacksson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jacksson wants to finish this one by submission but Johnson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jacksson.
Jacksson tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jacksson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
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.
Jacksson trying to control but Johnson is having none of it.
Jacksson lands a heavy elbow.
Johnson tries to hold on but Jacksson postures up.
Jacksson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Johnson turns into him and now he's in Jacksson's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson stops Jacksson from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quintonn Jacksson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jacksson, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quintonn Jacksson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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