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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Geoffrey Jackson (ranked 5826 p4p, 458 weight class) and Crapple Cropple (ranked 5868 p4p, 459 weight class). Crapple Cropple acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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180 cm
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155 lbs
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180 cm
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160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Self confident |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Geoffrey Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crapple Cropple! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson scores with a jab to the body. Jackson throws a combination that misses and Cropple counters with a single leg into guard. Jackson didn't expect that. Jackson kicks Cropple off and gets to his feet. Jackson throws a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Jackson. Jackson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson misses with the combination.
Cropple changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. A head kick by Jackson misses so Cropple counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Jackson is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Cropple pushes down on Jackson's leg and manages to get into half guard. Jackson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cropple slips a nice elbow through Jackson's hands, connecting with Jackson's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cropple performing his best blanket impression for a moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jackson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cropple takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Cropple looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Cropple is figuring out what he wants to do next. Jackson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cropple trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it. Cropple stops Jackson from getting back to his feet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jackson digs a good hook to Cropple's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cropple counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cropple. Cropple pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now. Jackson is looking to stand up but Cropple isn't so interested in that idea. Jackson being controlled here, momentarily. Jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Jackson is wriggling around but Cropple manages to pass to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Jackson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cropple tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Geoffrey Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jackson misses with the combination.
Cropple feints the counter takedown. Cropple closes the distance and clinches up with Jackson, looking for a takedown. Cropple pushes Jackson against the cage but Jackson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A head kick by Jackson misses and Cropple counters with a nice double leg into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Geoffrey Jackson will probably get the nod. That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jackson lands with a slapping head kick. Cropple gets the takedown into side control. Jackson is looking to get back to his feet here but Cropple is keeping cool and he's managed to take Jackson's back. Jackson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Cropple.
Cropple lands a shot to the body. Cropple has Jackson flattened out and is raining down punches. Cropple trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Jackson doesn't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cropple punishes Jackson with strikes from the back mount. A bit of a pause in the action here. Cropple controlling the positon. Jackson is covering up but some of the strikes from Cropple are getting through and doing damage.
Jackson is rocked! Jackson is trapped and Cropple is scoring with shots to the head and body. Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Cropple lands shots to the head and Jackson turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crapple Cropple! In defeat, Geoffrey Jackson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Get back to work!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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