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Event:
ITFL 10.1
Date: Sep 07, 2016 |
#R1# Jackson moves away from the strike by Yamato. Yamato throws a leg kick that misses. Yamato throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yamato seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yamato moves out of range and avoids them all easily. We've been informed that Jackson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Yamato keeps Jackson at a distance using the push kick. A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target. Jackson looks to land a left hand but Yamato moved out of range nicely. Yamato tries to land a body kick and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Yamato down. Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Yamato cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head. A jab lands there for Jackson.#CUT2# It looks like Akihiko Yamato has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yamato getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1# Jackson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Yamato counters with a solid body kick. Jackson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Yamato misses with a low kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yamato lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jackson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jackson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Yamato fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Yamato throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely. Jackson feints a counter leg kick. Yamato throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Yamato scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw. Jackson throws a body punch but Yamato moves out of range. Yamato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2# A solid body kick from Yamato. A low kick from Yamato is predictable there and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. This has been an exciting period of action! Yamato throws a low kick but Jackson moves out of range easily. Yamato throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Yamato finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yamato connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Yamato lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jackson blocks a low kick nicely. Yamato misses the jab. Yamato scores with a jab. Yamato scores with a nice body kick.
Yamato tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T3# Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jackson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Yamato misses with a straight left. Jackson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Yamato looks to throw a body kick letting Jackson counter with a right hand. Jackson misses with a double jab.
Yamato moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2# Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Yamato breaks from the clinch.
Jackson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yamato. Yamato connects with a leg kick. Jackson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Yamato plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Yamato lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yamato, right into the meat.
#T4# Jackson checks a leg kick. Yamato thuds his shin into the meat of Jackson's side. Yamato motions for Jackson to come forward. Yamato throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jackson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yamato's sensitive parts. Yamato throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily. A lazy body kick from Yamato and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut. A chopping leg kick lands by Jackson. Yamato throws a leg kick and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut. Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick. A low kick from Yamato misses enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab. Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss! Yamato feinted there with a counter leg kick. Yamato ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. 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 Akihiko Yamato will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Akihiko Yamato's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Jackson misses. Yamato tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jackson manages to circle out of the way. Yamato throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Yamato throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it. Yamato misses with a low kick. Jackson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yamato is out of range and Jackson settles back down. Yamato misses with a straight right. Jackson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. An inside leg kick from Yamato misses. A countering left hand to the body from Jackson misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yamato misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body. Yamato uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react. Jackson misses with a straight left. Akihiko Yamato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yamato is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1# Jackson jabs at Yamato's body. Jackson stuns Yamato with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Yamato throws a nice inside leg kick. Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A jab from Yamato finds it's way through Jackson's defenses. Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yamato. Yamato tried to score with a low kick but Jackson checks it. Yamato pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jackson is out of range and Yamato settles back down. Yamato will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A good leg kick by Yamato. Yamato misses with a hook. A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Yamato misses with a right hand and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick. #T2# Jackson is looking to land body kicks. Yamato has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jackson. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Yamato walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Jackson avoids the head kick by Yamato.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yamato checks a leg kick. A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target. A head kick misses from Yamato. Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Yamato throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Yamato takes one on the button.#T3# Yamato tries to land a body kick and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nice defenses there by Jackson. Yamato tries a head kick but it misses.
Yamato misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yamato.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Yamato tries to land a leg kick but Jackson saw it coming and moves away.
Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick. Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jackson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Jackson throws a counter combo. The fighters circling - Yamato throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Yamato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
#T4# Yamato throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Jackson feints a counter leg kick. A head kick by Jackson misses #CL# and Yamato counters by clinching up. Yamato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yamato. Yamato lands with a short shot to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yamato misses with a hook from the clinch. Nice body punch from Yamato. Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Yamato scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson. Jackson misses with a body punch.
Yamato takes a shot to the head. Yamato lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. A short right from Jackson on the inside. #CUT2# Akihiko Yamato's cut is getting worse. Jackson throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Yamato tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jackson is able to avoid easily. Akihiko Yamato is winning the standup battle so far. Jackson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Akihiko Yamato will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Akihiko Yamato's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yamato manages to avoid it. Yamato throws a counter high kick but Jackson was just alert enough to avoid it. Yamato thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab. Yamato thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Jackson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Yamato is looking to land body kicks. Yamato lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Yamato connects with an inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yamato just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson checks a leg kick. Yamato misses with a wild body shot. Jackson throws a body shot but no joy. #T1# Yamato connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off. Jackson tries to clinch but Yamato is having none of it. Yamato buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick. Good work by Yamato as he checks the leg kick. Yamato walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A big left from Jackson misses. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Yamato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Yamato misses with a kick to the body.
Yamato is looking to land body kicks. Yamato misses with a leg kick and Jackson counters with a slapping leg kick. Yamato thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. O Shea Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Akihiko Yamato is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Yamato lands a jab to the head.
Yamato ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. Jackson throws a body shot but no joy. Jackson misses with a body kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jackson scores with a hook to the body. Yamato takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Jackson misses with a jab to the body
and Yamato counters with a thumping low kick. Yamato scores with a jab to the head.
Yamato cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head. Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Yamato sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yamato throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Yamato sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yamato thinks about countering with a body kick.#T3# Yamato scores with a head kick. Jackson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Yamato misses with a low kick.
Yamato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it. A nice leg kick lands there from Yamato. Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Jackson throws a leg kick and Yamato counters with a nice leg kick. Yamato scores with a kick to the midsection. Yamato keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yamato throws a leg kick but Jackson moved away. Jackson only half commits to the counter leg kick. Yamato throws a leg kick that misses. Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4# Yamato misses with a straight left. Yamato throws a leg kick that is checked and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2# Yamato is rocked! Jackson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Oh Yamato is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! Yamato throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily. Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head. The crowd cheers as Yamato lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though. Yamato seems to have got his legs back now. Jackson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Yamato. Yamato throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Yamato lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Yamato misses with a right hand #KD2# and Jackson counters with a nice right hand that sends Yamato toppling to the canvas! Yamato scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Jackson finish him?! Jackson tries to work over Yamato's front leg with a kick but Yamato checks it. Jackson circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Yamato tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Jackson wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). O Shea Jackson! After winning the bout, O Shea Jackson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
ITFL 9.1
Date: Aug 24, 2016 |
#R1# Jackson throws a hook to the side of Bell's head but Bell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jackson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bell's head backwards. Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Bell slips the punch. Bell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bell throwing a counter right hand but Jackson manages to avoid it. The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. We've been informed that Jackson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Jackson misses. Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jackson lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1# Bell takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bell misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand. Bell scores with a jab to the head.
Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
Bell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson. An attempted straight right counter from Bell misses the target. O Shea Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jackson connects with an inside leg kick.#T2# Jackson swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bell misses the jab. Jackson throws out a counter right but Bell avoids it with no problem.#KD# Bell knocks Jackson to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!? This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bell wants to stand but Jackson is controlling his arm. Bell slows the pace down. I wouldn't like to be where Jackson is right now. Bell taking a breather here. #T3# Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Bell controlling from side mount. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Bell tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Good exchange - Bell coming out on top. Bell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab. Bell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bell connects with a body shot that sends Jackson's belly button to the back. 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 Russell Bell will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Bell circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Jackson to the canvas! Jackson doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Bell keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russell Bell!
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Event:
ITFL 8.1
Date: Aug 10, 2016 |
#R1# Von Kuschelbär throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side. As Von Kuschelbär backs away, Jackson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Von Kuschelbär fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Von Kuschelbär connects with an inside leg kick. Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick despite being completely out of range enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab. Von Kuschelbär scores with a head kick.
Von Kuschelbär looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range. A bone on bone clash there as Jackson blocks the leg kick.
Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Von Kuschelbär manages to avoid it. Von Kuschelbär scoring well with a low kick there.
Jackson checks the leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Von Kuschelbär swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Von Kuschelbär slips the punch. Von Kuschelbär tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Von Kuschelbär slips a jab from Jackson.#T1# Von Kuschelbär lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A looping hook to the body misses from Von Kuschelbär. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Von Kuschelbär steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Von Kuschelbär sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Von Kuschelbär misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a jab to the body. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Von Kuschelbär has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Von Kuschelbär lands a lovely overhand right. Jackson throws out a loose jab but Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid it. Von Kuschelbär lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jackson lands with a hook. Von Kuschelbär tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2##TD2# Von Kuschelbär throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jackson was covering up waiting for the punch and Von Kuschelbär finishes the takedown easily into guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Von Kuschelbär is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Jackson pulls Von Kuschelbär in close to prevent any damage. Jackson working a defensive guard here.
#T3# Jackson pulls Von Kuschelbär in close to prevent any damage. Jackson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Von Kuschelbär trying to control here.
#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jackson stalling. Von Kuschelbär tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jackson is taking a breather. Von Kuschelbär says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Von Kuschelbär bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Kuschelbär. A nice inside leg kick there by Von Kuschelbär. That's going to slow Jackson down. Jackson lands a head shot. Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Von Kuschelbär fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson. Von Kuschelbär dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A jab lands there for Jackson. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A solid leg kick lands there for Von Kuschelbär.
#T1# Von Kuschelbär throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot. Jackson misses with a looping left. Friedrich Von Kuschelbär seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Von Kuschelbär jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance. Jackson tries a low kick but Von Kuschelbär avoids it. Jackson misses with a left hand and Von Kuschelbär counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check. Von Kuschelbär shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Von Kuschelbär keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Von Kuschelbär needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there.#T2# Von Kuschelbär blocks a jab. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Von Kuschelbär saw that one coming. Von Kuschelbär scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jackson looks to land a right hand but Von Kuschelbär moved out of range. Jackson throws a good cross that connects.
Von Kuschelbär takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Von Kuschelbär misses with a takedown and Von Kuschelbär takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Von Kuschelbär jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär seems to be getting the better of the standup. Von Kuschelbär scores with a shot to the body.
Von Kuschelbär slips a jab from Jackson. Von Kuschelbär appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3# Von Kuschelbär misses with a takedown attempt and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand! O Shea Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich Von Kuschelbär. Jackson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Kuschelbär displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Von Kuschelbär saw that one coming. Von Kuschelbär throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Kuschelbär uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Von Kuschelbär was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice defenses there by Von Kuschelbär. Von Kuschelbär smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Von Kuschelbär misses the shot to the body. #T4# That kick from Von Kuschelbär tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on. Jackson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL2# Von Kuschelbär fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage. Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Von Kuschelbär has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jackson after a bit of a struggle. Von Kuschelbär lands a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid it. Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head. Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Von Kuschelbär feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down. Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that O Shea Jackson will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jackson - that will leave a mark!
Von Kuschelbär fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Von Kuschelbär uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Von Kuschelbär takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Von Kuschelbär fakes the leg kick and cracks Jackson in the body. Nice uppercut there from Jackson. Von Kuschelbär scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Von Kuschelbär tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1# Von Kuschelbär lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Jackson misses. The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Von Kuschelbär fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson. Von Kuschelbär misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely. Von Kuschelbär misses with a kick to the body and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Von Kuschelbär throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily. Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Von Kuschelbär slips the punch. Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A nice inside leg kick there by Von Kuschelbär. That's going to slow Jackson down. #T2##TD2# Von Kuschelbär shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jackson has Von Kuschelbär pulled in close to control his posture. Jackson is trying to keep Von Kuschelbär in close.
Von Kuschelbär scoring with punches to the head and body. Von Kuschelbär trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Von Kuschelbär from controlling successfully. #T3# Von Kuschelbär loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A big left from Von Kuschelbär misses. Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Von Kuschelbär. Von Kuschelbär looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away. Von Kuschelbär moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jackson cracks Von Kuschelbär with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Von Kuschelbär just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Kuschelbär thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jackson if he has to take too many more of those.
Von Kuschelbär misses the body punch and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut. #T4# Von Kuschelbär looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Jackson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Kuschelbär is just out of range. Jackson slips under a jab. A punch combination from Von Kuschelbär misses. A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jackson moves forwards but Von Kuschelbär connects with a nice, crisp jab. Von Kuschelbär throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot. An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target. Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Von Kuschelbär is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jackson rather than just go for the knockout. Von Kuschelbär keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Kuschelbär lands a nice looking body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Friedrich Von Kuschelbär. Well Von Kuschelbär 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich Von Kuschelbär! Friedrich Von Kuschelbär thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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ITFL 7.1
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1# Michael misses with a left hand and Jackson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Michael thinking. #CL2# Michael rushes Jackson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Nice body punch from Michael - that landed with a thud.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Michael.
#BC2# Michael pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Michael has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Jackson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bryer Michael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Michael lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Michael punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch. Michael uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson. Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Crunch! Michael slams his shin into Jackson's torso. A solid body kick from Michael. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Michael goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jackson is looking to counter with head kicks. Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Michael counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jackson swings for the body but Michael moves out of range.
#T1# Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Michael steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Michael! But no joy. Michael checks a leg kick nicely. Michael tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it. Jackson looks to throw the jab but Michael is out of range. Michael scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though. Jackson scores with a nice head shot. Michael looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice body punch from Michael. Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jackson throws out a leg kick but Michael moves out of range and Jackson only half commits. A little jabbing left from Michael on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Michael connects with a leg kick. Jackson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T2# Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Michael explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Michael can pounce on him.
Michael tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson tried to counter with a leg kick but Michael avoided it. Michael connects with a looping right hand.
Michael tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it. Michael takes one on the button. Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Michael counters with a left to the body. A slapping body kick lands there for Michael. Michael avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Michael. A swing and a miss from Jackson.#T3# Jackson missing with a left hand there. Michael was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Michael fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Michael misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson counters with a nice kick to the body. Jackson moves out of range of the leg kick from Michael. Jackson throws a counter high kick but Michael was just alert enough to avoid it. Michael lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily. Michael throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily. Michael looks for the body kick but Jackson saw that one coming. Jab, jab by Michael - just one landing. Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Michael can pounce on him.
Jackson slips a straight right by Michael. Michael lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand. Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Michael throws a half hearted mid kick. Jackson is looking to counter with head kicks.#T4# Michael keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.#CL# Jackson rushes Michael and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Michael.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson. Michael avoiding damage.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Michael goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson gets through Michael's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Michael misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Michael. Michael throws a head punch that misses. Michael doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Michael's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jackson tries to work over Michael's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jackson gets through Michael's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC# Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryer Michael dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bryer Michael's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Michael moves away from the strike by Jackson. Michael misses with an uppercut. Jackson misses with a hook. Michael ducked under it nicely. Michael uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jackson moves out of range of the body kick from Michael.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Michael checks a low kick from Jackson. Jackson moves out of range of the body kick from Michael.
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Michael has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson throws a hook but Michael avoids it easily. Michael scores with a hook. Jackson throws a jab when Michael was well out of range. Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1# Jackson slips under a jab from Michael. Michael tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Michael attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Jackson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Jackson throws a leg kick that misses. Michael wants to counter with a clinch but Jackson pushes him away. Jackson scores with a nice body kick.
Jackson checks a leg kick. Michael takes one to the side of the head.
A good leg kick by Jackson. Michael throws a right hand that misses
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jackson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jackson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jackson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2# Jackson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Michael dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Michael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target. Michael on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jackson takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL2# Michael closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Michael lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Michael uses good head movement to avoid it. Michael can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land. #BC# Jackson breaks the clinch.
#CL# Jackson clinches up against the cage. Jackson blocks a body shot from Michael. #T3##BC2# Michael escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Michael pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jackson slips a straight right by Michael. Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Michael lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jackson takes one on the button. Jackson throws a leg kick but Michael moved away. Jackson misses with a wild body shot. Michael lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily. Michael misses with a looping right. A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. The crowd cheers as Michael lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though.#T4# Michael misses with a body kick. Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jackson scores with a body shot.
Michael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Michael scores with a jab. Jackson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Michael avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson works the jab nicely. Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Michael moves away and avoids it. Michael shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Nice uppercut there from Michael. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bryer Michael will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Bryer Michael's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Jackson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Michael counters with a lovely shot to the body. Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Michael sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Michael counters with a slapping leg kick. Michael lands a nice looking body shot.
Michael cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Michael throws a hook but Jackson blocks it. Michael throws a wild body kick that Jackson sees coming a mile off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Michael keeps Jackson at a distance using the push kick. Nice shot by Michael. Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Michael looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1# Donk. Michael catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.#ROC2# Jackson is rocked!#CL2# Michael gets a clinch. Michael lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Michael is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2# Michael escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crack! A monster head kick from Michael and Jackson falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Michael!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bryer Michael! After winning the bout, Bryer Michael thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
ITFL 6.1
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1# Blake checks the leg kick. Blake misses with a looping left. Jackson lands an overhand right.#CUT2# It looks like Edward Blake has been cut. Blake blocks a low kick nicely. Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
A big left from Blake misses. Jackson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jackson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Blake throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson. Blake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson moves out of range of the strikes. Jackson looks to throw the jab but Blake is out of range. Jackson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blake throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily. Jackson throws out a counter right but Blake avoids it with no problem. Blake tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jackson thinks about the counter body kick.#T1# Jackson lands the left hand. Blake throws a right hand that misses
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut. Jackson throws a head kick that half lands.
Blake throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot. Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jackson wants to slow Blake down by chopping away at his legs. Jackson throws a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked and Blake counters with a nice uppercut. Blake has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight. Good shot there by Blake. Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Blake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Blake turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Blake lands a jab to the head.
Jackson tried to score with a low kick but Blake checks it. Blake digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs. Blake throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head. #T2# A good leg kick by Jackson. Blake throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jackson jabs at Blake's body. Blake getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Blake. Jackson throws a jab when Blake was well out of range. Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Blake looks for the body kick but Jackson saw that one coming. Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Blake moves away and avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Blake. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blake sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing. Jackson swings away with a leg kick that misses. Blake scores with a nice strike. Edward Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Blake counters with an inside leg kick. Blake throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it. A low kick from Jackson misses and Blake counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Blake loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jackson.
Blake throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackson counters with an outside leg kick.
Blake looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Blake connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Blake moves away and avoids it. Blake moves out of range as Jackson throws a body kick.
Blake is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Blake buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blake slips a jab from Jackson. Blake was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jackson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blake uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Blake digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs. Blake lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Jackson moves out of range as Blake strikes. A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target. Blake chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blake throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson. Blake misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely. Blake steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Blake is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Blake takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jackson throws a body kick that misses. Jackson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Blake connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Blake dominated that round. The cut man is working on Edward Blake's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# A jab from Jackson does it's job there. Edward Blake is winning the standup battle so far. Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Blake had a free shot at his head there. Jackson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blake connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blake.
Blake defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand. Blake thows a left - swing and a miss! Blake is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jackson throws a hook but Blake blocks it. Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blake. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jackson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Blake has got the better of the exchanges. Blake ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blake pushes Jackson away with a front kick. Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Blake's shoulder, as Blake tries to avoid the shot. Blake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it. Blake stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.#T1# Blake looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range. A nice side step and Jackson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Blake cracks Jackson with an open hand slap. Blake takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Blake slips the punch. Blake throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it. Jackson cracks Blake with a good jab. Jackson misses with a looping right. Blake blocks a low kick nicely. Jackson takes one to the chin there. Blake takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice uppercut lands for Blake. That snapped Jackson's head back.
Blake lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily. Blake lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big left from Blake misses. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jackson tries to bum rush Blake with a series of wild strikes but Blake uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Blake misses with a lunging right hand
letting Jackson counter with a right hand. Blake takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Blake looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away. Jackson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Blake lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blake jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Blake fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jackson checks it well. Jackson lands an overhand right. Blake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Blake misses with a straight right. Blake uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson. Blake throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3# Good leg kick by Blake there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Blake fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Blake just misses with a punch to the body.
Blake fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson. Blake is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks. Jackson with a jab. Jackson scores with a jab. Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Blake throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Blake scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one. Blake with a hook. Blake misses with an uppercut
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2# Blake is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Blake takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Blake's shoulder, as Blake tries to avoid the shot. #T4# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jackson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Blake has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Blake and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Jackson walks into a left hand. Blake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson scores with a kick to the body.
Jackson misses the shot to the body. Blake misses with a leg kick. A slow jab from Blake misses its intended target. Jackson slips a jab from Blake. Blake bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head. Jackson misses with a hook to the body
and Blake counters with a leg kick. Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Blake tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jackson throws a body shot but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Edward Blake will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Edward Blake's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Blake turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Blake sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jackson misses with a looping right. Blake really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Blake scores with a hook. Blake connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jackson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jackson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Blake with a body shot. The fighters circle momentarily. Blake darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Blake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1# Blake cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg. Jackson moves out of range of the strikes. A big right from Jackson misses. Jackson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Jackson moves out of range as Blake throws a body kick.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Blake lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Blake scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blake.
Blake fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jackson on the side of the head. Blake looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range. Blake bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Jackson misses with a hook. Blake ducked under it nicely. O Shea Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Jackson looks for the body kick but Blake saw that one coming. Jackson throws a low kick, looking for Blake's leg but Blake calmly moves out of range. Blake looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jackson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Jackson works the jab nicely. Jackson moves forwards but Blake connects with a nice, crisp jab. Jackson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head. Blake fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Blake moves out of range of the leg kick from Jackson. An attempted straight right counter from Blake misses the target. Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Blake counters with a nice uppercut. Blake tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it. Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Blake counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3# Jackson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jackson misses with a left hand letting Blake counter with a right hand. Jackson misses with a body shot
and Blake counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Blake scores with a body shot.
Blake misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson staying out of range there. Jackson feints a counter leg kick. Jackson misses with a left hand and Blake counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jab from Blake. Blake lands an overhand right.#ROC# Jackson is rocked! Blake throws an overhand right that drops Jackson like a sack of potatoes! Blake dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edward Blake! Our winner, Edward Blake, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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ITFL 5.1
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1# Yamato tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# Yamato forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches. Yamato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamato. Yamato lands a body shot. #BC# Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yamato blocks a leg kick. Yamato has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jackson. Yamato swings away with a leg kick that misses. It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Yamato doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Yamato will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Jackson throws the left hand but Yamato avoids the punch easily. Yamato works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Yamato scoring well with a low kick there.
Yamato lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1# Yamato takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Yamato gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson. We've been informed that Yamato has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamato is just out of range. Yamato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Yamato throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.#CL2# Yamato has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Yamato misses with a knee to the head. Jackson misses with the head strike.
Yamato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yamato digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson. Jackson gets through Yamato's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Yamato scores with a nice hook to the head. Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yamato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamato. A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land. Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short left from Yamato. Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Yamato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamato throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Yamato. Yamato lands with a short head shot on the inside. Yamato trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Yamato lands a nice elbow. Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamato blocks a body shot from Jackson. Yamato tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Yamato lands a right hand. Yamato lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Yamato lands a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Yamato. #T3# Yamato misses with a knee to the head. Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yamato has him pressed against the cage. Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yamato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Yamato. Yamato misses with a body punch.
Jackson gets through Yamato's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside. Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right from Jackson. Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Yamato lands a shoulder strike. Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamato. Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yamato prevents a body shot from Jackson. Yamato blocking some punches.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamato. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson. Yamato comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Yamato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4# Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Yamato.
Yamato lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Jackson scores with a hook to the body. Yamato has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses. Yamato throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson. Yamato tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Yamato. Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yamato. Yamato looks winded! Jackson tries to work over Yamato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short uppercut from Jackson. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson. Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jackson digs a right hand into Yamato's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yamato's gas tank. A shot in the inside from Jackson. A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson. Yamato tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jackson tries to work over Yamato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. 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 O Shea Jackson will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##KD# Jackson cracks Yamato with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jackson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Yamato to stand back up!#ROC# Yamato is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!#CUT# It looks like Akihiko Yamato has been cut. Jackson drops Yamato with a naaaaasty hook - Yamato is in real trouble here! Jackson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). O Shea Jackson! A very excited looking O Shea Jackson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
ITFL 4.2
Date: Jun 15, 2016 |
#R1# Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aires. Aires with a jab. Aires works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Aires throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jackson takes a swing at Aires's ribcage but misses. Bruno Aires seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Aires gets a takedown into half guard. Aires working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Aires throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Aires thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson's head. Aires winds up and cracks Jackson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1# Jackson has hold of Aires's hands but Aires slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Aires missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Jackson is looking for a sweep. Aires is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Aires missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Aires not landing any meaningful shots this time. Aires with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Jackson taking some punishment here, with Aires in his half guard. Jackson's coaches at Magis have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aires. Aires wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working. Aires not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2# Aires seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Jackson is looking to control Aires's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted? Aires seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Jackson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Aires has a good base and remains in mount. Jackson wants to hold on but Aires pushes him away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Aires thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Aires thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jackson is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3# Aires looking to ground and pound but Jackson is blocking nicely. Jackson manages to regain half guard. Good work. Jackson works his way to full guard. Good work. Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Aires stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Jackson pulls Aires in close to his closed guard and prevents Aires from doing any damage or advancing position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Aires lands a couple of digs. Aires distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4# Aires postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jackson is trying to keep Aires in close.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Aires from controlling successfully. Aires postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it. Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Aires postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it. Aires controls from within his opponent's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Aires throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Aires dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Jackson scores with a jab to the body. Aires cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg. Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Aires looks for the body kick but Jackson saw that one coming. Aires fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jackson on the side of the head.#TD2# Aires shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jackson is trying to control but can't.
Aires throws a strike but Jackson avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Aires throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Aires stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Aires from controlling successfully. #T1# Jackson wants to sweep but no luck. Aires lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Aires throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely. Aires in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bruno Aires has got the better of the ground game so far. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Aires from controlling successfully. Aires landing with the ground and pound. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Aires keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head. Aires throws a big elbow that misses. Jackson has his hands on Aires's head, controlling the position. Aires trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Aires from controlling successfully. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Aires throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Aires wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Aires blocks a jab.#T3# Aires sizes up Jackson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aires cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Aires throws a leg kick but Jackson moved away. Aires throws a leg kick that is checked and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick. Aires throws a leg kick and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Aires misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A slow jab from Aires misses its intended target. Jackson moves away from the strike by Aires. Nice defenses there by Jackson. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jackson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aires has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aires and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Aires lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.#T4##TD2# Aires looking for a takedown here - he's got it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Aires from controlling successfully. Aires throws an elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Aires's guard. Nice move by Jackson!#REVR# Aires looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Aires looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Aires showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Aires fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jackson on the side of the head. Aires listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Aires displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab. Aires connects with a body shot that sends Jackson's belly button to the back. Aires has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Aires throws out a leg kick but Jackson moves out of range and Aires only half commits. Aires throws a leg kick that is checked and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Aires thumps Jackson with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson takes a swing at Aires's ribcage but misses. Aires is looking for the big counter here. Aires misses with a double jab.
Aires cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Aires tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jackson is able to avoid easily. Jackson is looking to counter punch.#T1# Aires throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Aires scores with a body shot.
Jackson misses with a body shot
and Aires counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check. Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jackson cracks Aires with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Aires misses with a wild body shot. Aires works Jackson's body with a nice hook. Aires throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson. Jackson throws a leg kick that misses. Nice straight punches there by Aires. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aires. Jackson throws a hook but Aires avoids it easily. O Shea Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Jackson connects with a solid leg kick. Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aires counters with a nice leg kick. Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked and Aires counters with a lovely straight right hand! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2# Aires fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jackson to the ground. Aires is now in Jackson's guard. Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aires. Aires throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely. Aires looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Aires pulls Jackson in close to his closed guard and prevents Jackson from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2# Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aires has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Aires's legs - danger averted.#T3# Aires keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully. Bruno Aires is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2# Aires is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackson is aware though and is defending well. Aires controlling the position. Aires looking to control.
Jackson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Aires trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Aires keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target. Aires unleashes a big counter combination but Jackson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Aires looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range. Aires scores with a punch to the head. Aires listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Aires lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that's the end of the fight! Bruno Aires comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Aires 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Aires! Bruno Aires decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
ITFL 3.1
Date: Jun 01, 2016 |
#R1# A right-left combo lands from Quincy. Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Quincy's shoulder, as Quincy tries to avoid the shot. Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quincy. Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Quincy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quincy. Quincy lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Quincy swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Quincy thows a left - swing and a miss! Jackson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jackson thuds a left hand into Quincy's body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Quincy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Quincy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2# It looks like Igor Quincy has been cut. Quincy thows a left - swing and a miss! Despite the aggression on Jackson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Quincy swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws a counter combo. A combination from Quincy does no damage. #T1# Quincy misses the shot to the body. Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Quincy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jackson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A head kick by Quincy misses and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quincy. Jackson throws a big shot that misses. Quincy misses the jab. Jackson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Jackson looks for the body kick but Quincy saw that one coming. Jackson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Quincy's head backwards. Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Quincy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jackson misses with a head kick.
Quincy is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Jackson connects with a right hand. Quincy shakes it off. This has been an exciting period of action! Quincy ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. Quincy throws a leg kick and Jackson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Quincy thinking. #T2# Jackson looks to land a left hand but Quincy moved out of range nicely. Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quincy counters with a stiff right hand. Quincy throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it. Quincy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quincy throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it. Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Quincy throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson. Quincy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson counters with a body kick that stops Quincy in his tracks momentarily. Jackson connects with an inside leg kick. Jackson misses with a body shot
and Quincy counters with a low kick, right behind Jackson 's knee. Quincy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jackson throws a front kick aimed at Quincy's knee but Quincy avoids it well. Nice shot lands for Jackson. Jackson misses with a head kick.
#T3# Jackson lands a jab. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Quincy.
Quincy scores with a jab. Jackson tests Quincy's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jackson cracks Quincy with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC2# Quincy is rocked! Jackson blocks a low kick nicely. Quincy punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch. Jackson connects with an inside leg kick. Jackson throws a hook but Quincy avoids it easily. Jackson throws a good cross that connects.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quincy. Quincy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Quincy throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jackson thumps Quincy with a low kick. Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quincy. Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quincy. Quincy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Jackson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Jackson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Quincy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Jackson throws a hook but Quincy avoids it easily. Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jackson throws a hook but Quincy avoids it easily. Quincy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Igor Quincy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Quincy misses with a straight right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jackson misses with a body shot.
Jackson blocks a jab. Jackson throws a leg kick but Quincy sees it coming and moves out of range. Quincy slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
O Shea Jackson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Quincy's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Quincy lands a jab to Jackson's midsection. A big right from Jackson misses. Quincy throws a leg kick and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Quincy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Jackson misses with a wild body shot. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Quincy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jab, jab by Quincy - just one landing. O Shea Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jackson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Jackson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Quincy is out of range and Jackson settles back down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson takes one on the button. Quincy throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Quincy scores with a leg kick.
Quincy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Quincy looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.#T1# Jackson connects with the punch. Oh Quincy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Quincy thumps Jackson with a low kick. Quincy seems to have got his legs back now. Jackson connects with a body shot. Jackson looks to land a right hand but Quincy moved out of range. Quincy tries to work over Jackson's front leg with a kick but Jackson checks it. Quincy slips a jab from Jackson. Quincy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Quincy lands a jab. Quincy looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range. Jackson thuds his right hand into Quincy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jackson scores with a jab. Quincy acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A left lands for Jackson. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Quincy walks straight into a right hand from Jackson - that's dropped him! Jackson jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Quincy from any more punishment! Quincy complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). O Shea Jackson! A victorious O Shea Jackson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
ITFL 2.1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1# Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Rutherford moves out of range easily. Rutherford unleashes a big counter combination but Jackson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Rutherford blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Rutherford looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range. Jackson misses with a body shot.
Rutherford misses with a right hand and Jackson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rutherford thinking. Rutherford looks for the body kick but Jackson saw that one coming. Jackson looks to throw the jab but Rutherford is out of range. Rutherford checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Rutherford throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jackson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Rutherford jabs Jackson right on the nose. Jackson blinks but takes it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson lands with a straight right. Rutherford didn't see that one coming. Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rutherford.
Jackson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Rutherford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice defenses there by Jackson.#T1# Jackson swings for the body but Rutherford moves out of range.
Rutherford jabs Jackson right on the nose. Jackson blinks but takes it well. Jackson throws a leg kick and Rutherford counters with a thumping low kick. Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Rutherford to counter with a crisp jab. A jab lands there for Jackson. Jackson slips under a jab. O Shea Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rutherford takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jackson takes one to the chin there. Jackson misses the jab. Jackson throws the left hand but Rutherford avoids the punch easily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rutherford. Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Rutherford. Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action! Jackson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2# Jackson cracks Rutherford with a right hand to the side of the head. Rutherford thows a body kick. Jackson tries to catch it but that hurt him. Rutherford lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rutherford tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A head kick misses from Jackson. Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Rutherford cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rutherford. Rutherford catches Jackson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rutherford slips a straight right by Jackson. Rutherford appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Jackson misses with a left hand and Rutherford counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2# Jackson is rocked! Jackson misses with a straight right. Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Jackson ducks into an uppercut from Rutherford and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thomas Rutherford! Thomas Rutherford decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
ITFL 1.1
Date: May 04, 2016 |
#R1# Jackson cracks Rumlow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL# Jackson clinches up with Rumlow and pushes him back against the cage. Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rumlow's elbow. Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rumlow misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Jackson. Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Rumlow misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Rumlow. Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Rumlow lands a nice uppercut. Rumlow misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rumlow. Rumlow prevents a body shot from Jackson. Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rumlow lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Rumlow uses good head movement to avoid it. Rumlow pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rumlow lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rumlow throws a head punch that misses. Rumlow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jackson. Jackson working aggressively here.
A short right from Jackson on the inside. #T1# Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rumlow lands a hook to the side of the head. Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Rumlow.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body. A short left from Jackson. Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rumlow. Rumlow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rumlow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Rumlow tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Rumlow back against the cage. Rumlow misses with a knee to the head. Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Rumlow misses with the head strike.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Rumlow presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rumlow misses with a hook from the clinch. Rumlow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Jackson gets through Rumlow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Rumlow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2# Rumlow lands with a light punch inside. Jackson misses with a body punch.
Rumlow misses with a body punch.
Jackson lands with a left to the head. Rumlow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Rumlow misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rumlow. Jackson lands a right hand. Rumlow pushes Jackson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Rumlow swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it. Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson takes one to the chin there. A shot to the body from Jackson misses and Rumlow counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Jackson out cold! What a finish! Rumlow is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brock Rumlow! Our winner, Brock Rumlow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Battle of The Scrubs
Date: Apr 14, 2016 |
#R1# Heikkinen scores with a body shot.
Jackson misses with a straight left. Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heikkinen is out of range. Heikkinen lands with a nice body punch. Heikkinen scoring well with a low kick there.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Heikkinen.
Heikkinen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Jackson is looking to clinch. Heikkinen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. A head kick misses from Heikkinen. Jackson slips a straight right by Heikkinen. Heikkinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heikkinen blocks a jab. Heikkinen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Heikkinen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson. A decent looking cross lands there for Jackson. Heikkinen throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Heikkinen misses with a leg kick. Kaino Heikkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Heikkinen. #T1# Heikkinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson. Jackson tries to pull guard but Heikkinen holds him up against the cage and eventually Jackson drops back down to his feet.
#BC# Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Heikkinen throws a lazy head kick and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jackson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Heikkinen - the referee stops the clock and Jackson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Heikkinen. Jackson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heikkinen. Heikkinen throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Heikkinen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Heikkinen. The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jackson walks into a stiff left hand from Heikkinen. Heikkinen throws a nice outside leg kick. Heikkinen misses with a looping left. Heikkinen throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Heikkinen slips under a jab from Jackson. Heikkinen tries to clinch and Heikkinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! An inside leg kick lands from Jackson. #T2# Heikkinen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Heikkinen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Heikkinen defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand. Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Heikkinen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heikkinen. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. Heikkinen misses with a kick to the body.
Heikkinen moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off. Heikkinen is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
A solid body kick from Heikkinen. Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss! Heikkinen misses with a looping left. Heikkinen gets off balance looking for a body kick and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Heikkinen is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks. Heikkinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Heikkinen manages to avoid it. Heikkinen tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T3# Jackson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Heikkinen. Beautiful body shot. Heikkinen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jackson is able to avoid easily. Jackson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jackson moves away from the strike by Heikkinen. Heikkinen misses with a looping left. Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Heikkinen manages to avoid it. Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Heikkinen wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance. The fighters circling - Heikkinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A big left from Heikkinen misses. Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Heikkinen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Heikkinen misses with an uppercut. Jackson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jackson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Heikkinen throws a body shot but no joy. Jackson is looking to counter punch. Heikkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jackson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T4# Heikkinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson. Jackson moves out of range as Heikkinen throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.#CL# Jackson has Heikkinen up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Jackson. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD# Jackson jumps guard.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Heikkinen postures up. Jackson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Jackson controlling from the top position. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#ES2# Heikkinen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kaino Heikkinen will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Heikkinen getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jackson walks into a stiff left hand from Heikkinen. Jackson tries to clinch but Heikkinen is having none of it. As Jackson backs off Heikkinen throws a huge counter combo but Jackson manages to avoid it all. Heikkinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Heikkinen's knee momentarily. Heikkinen throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range. Jackson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson scores with a punch to the head. Jackson swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jackson, right into the meat.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Heikkinen misses with a looping right. Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heikkinen. This has been an exciting period of action! Heikkinen misses with a kick to the body.
Jackson is looking to counter punch.#T1# Heikkinen thows a left - swing and a miss! It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Heikkinen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Heikkinen throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut. Heikkinen defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand. Jackson backing away here, and Heikkinen unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Heikkinen throws an off balance right hand
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand. Heikkinen swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Heikkinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson. Jackson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heikkinen throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it. Heikkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.#CL# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jackson clinches with his opponent.
Heikkinen blocking some punches.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heikkinen blocks an uppercut.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2# Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Heikkinen backwards. Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Heikkinen misses with a knee strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Heikkinen backwards. Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land. A nice right hand lands inside from Heikkinen. Heikkinen misses with the head strike.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Heikkinen backwards. A short right from Jackson. Heikkinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head. Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside. A short uppercut from Jackson. Heikkinen tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson jumps guard but Heikkinen stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Heikkinen blocking some punches.
#T3# Jackson tries to work over Heikkinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jackson jumps guard but Heikkinen stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Heikkinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land. Heikkinen blocks a body shot from Jackson. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC# Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheers as Heikkinen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though. Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Heikkinen throws a head kick that misses. Heikkinen moves out of range as Jackson strikes. Heikkinen throws a shot to the body.
Heikkinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson. Heikkinen gets off balance looking for a body kick and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Heikkinen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut. Kaino Heikkinen seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4# Heikkinen is looking to clinch. Jackson tries to clinch there but Heikkinen circles away.
A bone on bone clash there as Heikkinen blocks the leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jackson moves forwards but Heikkinen connects with a nice, crisp jab. A solid leg kick lands there for Heikkinen.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Heikkinen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Heikkinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts. Heikkinen lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Heikkinen feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down. Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Heikkinen slips the punch. A big left from Heikkinen misses. A jab from Heikkinen misses. Heikkinen looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away. It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Heikkinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jackson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Heikkinen's calf. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
O Shea Jackson dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Heikkinen connects with an inside leg kick. Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Heikkinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Heikkinen throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem. Heikkinen lands with a slapping head kick. Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Heikkinen moves away and avoids it. Heikkinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heikkinen throws a wild body kick that Jackson sees coming a mile off. Heikkinen lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily. Heikkinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Heikkinen lands a jab to Jackson's midsection. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson lands with a hook. Heikkinen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Heikkinen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Heikkinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson. Heikkinen misses with a hook to the body
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jab, jab by Heikkinen - just one landing. #T1# Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heikkinen. Nice uppercut there from Heikkinen. Heikkinen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A swing and a miss from Heikkinen. Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Heikkinen manages to avoid it. Heikkinen works over Jackson's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2# Heikkinen has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heikkinen. Heikkinen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Heikkinen misses with a knee strike.
#BC# Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Heikkinen wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance. Heikkinen is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Heikkinen throws a body shot but no joy. Jackson jabs at Heikkinen's body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Heikkinen walks into a stiff left hand from Jackson.#T2# Heikkinen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jackson is looking to clinch. Jackson throws a hook but Heikkinen blocks it. Heikkinen staying out of range there. A decent looking cross lands there for Heikkinen. Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Heikkinen can pounce on him.
Heikkinen loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch. Heikkinen throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Heikkinen. Jackson works Heikkinen's body with a nice hook. Heikkinen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jackson tries to clinch but Heikkinen moves out of range. Heikkinen avoids the body shot from Jackson.
#CL# Jackson forces Heikkinen back against the cage and clinches. Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jackson tries to pull guard but Heikkinen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3##BC# Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Heikkinen scores with a hook. Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss! Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heikkinen. Jackson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Heikkinen tries to clinch up. Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Heikkinen to score with a decent uppercut. Nice body punch from Jackson. Jackson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Heikkinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson. Heikkinen throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it. Heikkinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Heikkinen misses with a looping left. Jackson defending well as Heikkinen loads up on a big left hand. #T4# Jackson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Heikkinen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Jackson throws a head kick that misses. Heikkinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Heikkinen walks into a straight right hand from Jackson. A swing and a miss from Jackson. Jackson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Jab by Heikkinen. Heikkinen jabs at Jackson's body. Heikkinen lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jackson goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jackson connects with the punch. Heikkinen goes for a high kick. It partially lands. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Heikkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Heikkinen. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Heikkinen.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kaino Heikkinen. I think Heikkinen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaino Heikkinen! A very excited looking Kaino Heikkinen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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