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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Albrecht (ranked 6824 p4p, 527 weight class) and Darren Jacks (ranked 3308 p4p, 339 weight class). Darren Jacks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stefan Albrecht!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darren Jacks!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Albrecht defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jacks.
Jacks wants to land a leg kick but Albrecht is out of range.
Albrecht darts in looking for a takedown but Jacks gets double underhooks and turns Albrecht into the cage.
Jacks with the counter takedown but Albrecht avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Albrecht checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jacks just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jacks throws a right hand that Albrecht ducks under and follows up with a left that Albrecht also avoids with ease.
Albrecht shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jacks pinned against the cage. Jacks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Albrecht will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albrecht looks for a takedown but Jacks sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Albrecht. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Albrecht tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jacks defends well and Albrecht ends up having to push Jacks into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Albrecht checks a leg kick.
Albrecht seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Albrecht has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Stefan Albrecht has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacks. Albrecht does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacks throws a low kick, looking for Albrecht's leg but Albrecht calmly moves out of range.
Jacks keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacks! But no joy.
Jacks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jacks shoots in and bounces Albrecht off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Albrecht is trying to control the position but Jacks postures up.
Jacks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jacks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Albrecht being controlled here, momentarily.
Jacks throws a strike but Albrecht rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacks wants to sweep but no luck.
Albrecht stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jacks swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Albrecht slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Albrecht tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Albrecht working away.
Jacks tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albrecht decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jacks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Albrecht is out of range.
Jacks looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Albrecht shoots in for a takedown but Jacks shows good takedown defense.
Albrecht ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacks tries for a takedown but Albrecht sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Albrecht fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jacks avoids it really well and circles away.
An inside leg kick from Jacks misses.
Jacks throws a body punch but Albrecht moves out of range.
Jacks misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacks throws a low kick, looking for Albrecht's leg but Albrecht calmly moves out of range.
Albrecht tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jacks defends well and Albrecht ends up having to push Jacks into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jacks changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jacks misses the jab.
Albrecht throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jacks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Albrecht was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacks.
Horrible takedown attempt by Albrecht or perhaps it was just good defense by Jacks, which made it look bad.
Jacks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jacks swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Albrecht.
Jacks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Albrecht moves away from the strike by Jacks.
Albrecht is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jacks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Albrecht fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Jacks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Albrecht's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Albrecht throws a push kick but Jacks slaps the foot to one side.
Jacks steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Albrecht lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jacks cracks Albrecht with a good jab.
Jacks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Albrecht circles away quickly and effectively.
Albrecht half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jacks stuffs the takedown.
Jacks just misses with a punch to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jacks.
Albrecht scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jacks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacks connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacks closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Albrecht quickly recovers to half guard.
Albrecht gets full guard.
Albrecht keeping moving, preventing Jacks from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albrecht is looking for a triangle but Jacks pushes his legs off easily.
Albrecht trying to keep a closed guard but Jacks is proving a slippery customer.
Jacks is looking to work some ground and pound but Albrecht has wrist control.
Jacks is working Albrecht over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Albrecht wants to sweep here but Jacks controlling him for the moment.
Albrecht not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Albrecht has momentary wrist control but Jacks slips an elbow through the middle.
Albrecht controls Jacks momentarily but Jacks frees himself.
Jacks trying to control the position from guard on top but Albrecht is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jacks is looking to work some ground and pound but Albrecht has wrist control.
Jacks throwing strikes but missing.
Jacks with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Albrecht looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jacks has picked Albrecht up and slammed him! Albrecht can't keep hold of the triangle and Jacks manages to pass to side control!
Jacks lands a nice forearm strike.
Jacks in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jacks tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Albrecht tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jacks goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Albrecht has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jacks but great work by Albrecht.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albrecht controls the position.
Jacks wants to control but Albrecht postures up.
Albrecht looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jacks is avoiding damage well.
Jacks tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Albrecht trying to control the position but Jacks is working away.
Albrecht in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jacks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jacks is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Albrecht is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jacks knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jacks is looking for a sweep.
Albrecht looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jacks gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Darren Jacks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jacks regains full guard. Nicely done.
Albrecht postures up in Jacks's guard and throws a big left but Jacks blocks it.
Jacks looking for a sweep. Not yet Jacks, not yet.
Jacks keeping moving, preventing Albrecht from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Darren Jacks will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Stefan Albrecht's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jacks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jacks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Albrecht was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacks.
Jacks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Albrecht seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Albrecht showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jacks.
Jacks looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Albrecht!
Jacks tries for a kimura but Albrecht is defending well.
Albrecht tries to improve position but can't.
Jacks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albrecht struggling a bit here.
Jacks is looking to take a break and control but Albrecht is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albrecht is trying to improve his position.
Jacks in side control lands a decent elbow.
Albrecht on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Jacks working away.
Albrecht is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jacks has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jacks grinds an elbow into Albrecht's temple.
Jacks working the ground and pound from side control.
Jacks lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Albrecht down.
Albrecht tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacks creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Check out the look on Jacks's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Albrecht is rocked!
Jacks is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Albrecht is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Albrecht is looking to regain half guard here but Jacks keeps moving and retains side control.
Jacks is putting a hurting on Albrecht here, landing some big shots from side control.
Albrecht is trying to get back to half guard.
Jacks scoring with punches from side control.
Oh Albrecht is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jacks scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Albrecht to see if he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacks working the ground and pound.
Jacks in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Albrecht looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Jacks turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darren Jacks!
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