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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Fairbanks (ranked 1450 p4p, 70 weight class) and Oshan Jackson (ranked 2037 p4p, 105 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 cm
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142 lbs
21 - 15 - 0 |
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166 cm
32
134 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Desmond Fairbanks! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oshan Jackson! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fairbanks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though. Fairbanks takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. Fairbanks works Jackson's body with a nice hook. Fairbanks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fairbanks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Fairbanks. Jackson misses with a looping right. A head kick misses from Jackson. Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss! Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Fairbanks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jackson throws a hook to the side of Fairbanks's head but Fairbanks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A quick step to the side and Fairbanks tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Fairbanks shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Fairbanks moves out of range easily. Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fairbanks counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Fairbanks scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Fairbanks has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Jackson on the wrong end of a nice jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fairbanks stuffs the takedown. Jackson looks winded! Fairbanks scores with a body shot.
Fairbanks fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fairbanks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson throws a jab when Fairbanks was well out of range. Jackson misses with a wild body shot. Fairbanks closes the distance and lands a one-two. Fairbanks lands a really nice looking cross but Jackson seems unphased.
Fairbanks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though. Fairbanks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson. Jackson throws a combination that misses and Fairbanks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fairbanks is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Jackson misses with a double jab
and Fairbanks counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jackson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fairbankss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Fairbanks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though. Fairbanks just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fairbanks jabs at Jackson's body. Fairbanks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jackson tries for a takedown but Fairbanks circles away easily and Fairbanks counters with a straight right hand. Desmond Fairbanks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oshan Jackson. Fairbanks lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson is rocked! Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Fairbanks scores with a counter punch that sends Jackson to the canvas! Fairbanks smells blood - he's punishing Jackson with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Jackson has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desmond Fairbanks! Desmond Fairbanks decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. Oshan Jackson was interviewed post fight and said 'I tryed my best i want to thank the fans for coming out and supporting me. Ill be back and next time ill get the finish for you guys.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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