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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Jackson (ranked 4250 p4p, 331 weight class) and Hans Richter (ranked 2446 p4p, 233 weight class). Hans Richter acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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175 cm
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152 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
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154 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hans Richter! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Richter lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jackson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Richter's hands. Richter dives in and grabs Jackson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Richter's head and hops out. Richter scores with a spinning back kick! A right-left combo lands from Jackson. Richter instigates a clinch. Richter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Jackson. Richter misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. The crowd cheers as Richter lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though. This has been an exciting period of action! Jackson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Richter. Jackson walks into a jab. Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Richter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Richter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Richter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson is looking for a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Richter has a takedown stuffed. Anthony Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Richter. Jackson fails with the takedown and Richter moves into the clinch. Jackson tries to pull guard but Richter won't allow it.
Richter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jackson duly obliges. Richter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackson swivels and escapes. Richter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Richter has managed to clinch.
Richter drags the fight down to the ground.
Jackson is looking to stand up but Richter won't let him. Richter wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Jackson wants to stand but Richter has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Richter has his feet on Jackson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Richter clinches. Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Richter has the dominant position. Richter lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A bit of stalling here from Richter.
Richter jumps into guard, dragging Jackson to the mat.
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Richter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Richter's legs - danger averted. Richter looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Richter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Richter's legs - danger averted. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Richter dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Richter bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Richter tries for a kimura but Jackson is defending well. Richter throwing shots but missing, from side control. Jackson tries to improve position but can't. Richter is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jackson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Jackson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Richter tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Richter looking for submissions off his back. Richter has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jackson prevents Richter from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Richter makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Richter clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage. Richter scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head. Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Richter jumps guard and drags Jackson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Richter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Richter's legs - danger averted. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Richter scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Richter connects with the punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Richter gets a clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jackson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Richter's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Richter scores with a shoulder strike. Richter looks to throw an elbow but misses. Richter working some nice short punches in the clinch. Richter gets control of Jackson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Richter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Jackson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Richter is retaining full guard. Richter trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Richter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Richter takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Richter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Jackson kicks Richter off and gets back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Richter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Richter throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side. Hans Richter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Richter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jackson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Richter on the side of the head. Jackson throws a series of punches but Richter avoids them all with ease. Richter with a hook. Richter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks. Jackson misses with a looping left. Richter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Richter lands an overhand right. Richter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Richter. Richter with a jab. Richter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anthony Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Richter moves out of range as Jackson strikes. Richter misses with a double jab.
Richter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards. Richter rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage. Richter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Richter manages to break the clinch.
Richter has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Richter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jackson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Richter forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches. A shot in the inside from Richter. Richter manages to break the clinch.
Richter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Richter connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Richter lands with a nice body punch. Richter tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A big left from Jackson misses. Richter throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side. Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hans Richter seems to be getting the better of the standup. Richter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jackson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Richter. Richter moves into the clinch. Richter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hans Richter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Richter scores with a shot to the body.
Anthony Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jackson tries to bum rush Richter with a series of wild strikes but Richter uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Richter looks like he wants to counter punch here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Richter. Anthony Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Richter. Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Richter has taken the fight into the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Richter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Hans Richter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Richter has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Richter!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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