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Event: SYN 816 Whymer vs. Garuda III     
Date:   Jul 18, 2021
#R1#
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Starman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jacobson misses with a hook. Starman ducked under it nicely.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut
and Starman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jacobson slips a jab from Starman.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut
and Starman counters with a nice uppercut.
Starman scores with a jab to the head.
We've been told by Jacobson's head coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jacobson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A low kick from Jacobson misses
and Starman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Starman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Starman ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Starman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Starman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson moves forwards but Starman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jacobson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jacobson takes a swing at Starman's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Starman misses with the combination.
Starman moves out of range of the strikes.
Starman avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Starman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jacobson lands a jab to Starman's midsection.#TD2#
Starman gets the takedown into side control.
The referee asks Starman politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Starman prefers to stall for the moment though.
Starman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jacobson keeps working.
Jacobson prevents Starman from improving position.
Jacobson trying his best to control but Starman has mounted him.
Jacobson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Starman on the ground.#T2#
Starman landing strikes from the mount and Jacobson is in trouble! #CUT2#It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Starman unloads with some shots from mount but Jacobson bucks and avoids them well.
Starman cracks Jacobson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Starman landing punches.
BOOM! Starman connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Starman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jacobson tries to hold on but Starman pushes him away.
Jacobson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Starman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Jacobson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jacobson wants to control but Starman is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starman unloading with bombs!#CUT2#Gil Jacobson's cut is getting worse.
Starman controlling the pace for now.
Starman wants to control but Jacobson has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starman lands strikes from half guard.#T4#
Starman is keen to just control but Jacobson is a slippery customer.
Starman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Starman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jacobson defending well though.
Starman wants to control but Jacobson is keeping him busy.
Starman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Starman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Starman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gil Jacobson'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#
Starman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jacobson misses with a straight left.
Starman slips a jab from Jacobson.#CL2#
Starman clinches with his opponent.
Starman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jacobson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jacobson.
Jacobson wants to get back to striking at distance but Starman won't allow it.
Jacobson misses with the head strike.
Jacobson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Starman struggles to land a body shot inside as Jacobson controls his hands.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Starman uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Jacobson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jacobson walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starman lands a nice looking body shot.
Jacobson wants to slow Starman down by chopping away at his legs.
Starman scores with a shot to the body.
Starman scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Starman misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Starman misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
Starman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobson throws out the jab.
Starman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A cross from Jacobson lands.
Jacobson throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Starman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gil Jacobson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut.
Jacobson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Starman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
John Starman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Starman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson drops his hands momentarily and Starman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A jab from Starman misses.
Nice uppercut there from Starman.
Jacobson takes a swing at Starman's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Starman! But no joy.
Starman throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Starman throws out the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Starman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good shot there by Starman.
Jacobson lands with a shot to the body.
Starman looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.#CL2#
Starman instigates a clinch.
Jacobson misses with some punches.
Jacobson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Starman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Starman - that landed with a thud.
Starman digs a right hand underneath Jacobson's ribcage. Jacobson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Starman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jacobson throws a punch but it's blocked by Starman.
Jacobson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC#
Jacobson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacobson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Starman moves out of range of the strikes.
Starman looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Starman throws a hook but Jacobson blocks it.
Starman works over Jacobson's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#Gil Jacobson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Starman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Starman.
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Starman walks into a stiff left hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson looks to throw the jab but Starman is out of range. #TD2#
Starman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Starman trying to control from half guard but Jacobson is working away.
Starman not doing much here. #T4#
More stalling from Starman.
Starman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Starman thows a huge punch but Jacobson dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Starman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gil Jacobson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A shot to the body from Jacobson misses
and Starman counters with a straight right hand.
Starman misses the shot to the body.
Starman misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Jacobson misses the target.
Starman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jacobson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jacobson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jacobson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Starman counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD2#
Starman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
John Starman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Starman landing some decent shots from guard.
Jacobson keeping moving, preventing Starman from controlling successfully.
Starman tries to free his leg and advance position but Jacobson is retaining full guard. #T1#
Starman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Starman throwing strikes but missing.
Starman tries to free his leg and advance position but Jacobson is retaining full guard.
Starman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Starman controlling from the top position.
Starman trying to control but Jacobson is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gil Jacobson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jacobson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Starman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Starman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Starman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Starman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Starman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jacobson looks to land a left hand but Starman moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Starman! But no joy.
Starman fails to land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Jacobson misses the target.
Starman misses with a lunging right hand
and Jacobson counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Jacobson. Beautiful body shot.
Starman lands with a good body shot.
Jacobson throws a lazy right hand but Starman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Starman wants to counter the offense by Jacobson and move into the clinch position.#T3#
Jacobson misses with an uppercut
and Starman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Starman looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Starman dives in and grabs Jacobson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jacobson pushes down on Starman's head and hops out.
Starman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Starman.#TD2#
Starman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Starman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Starman takes a little break here. Jacobson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Starman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Starman scores with a couple of short elbows.
John Starman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Jacobson is not content to let Starman control the position.
Jacobson dodges the ground and pound from Starman.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Jacobson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The referee asks Starman politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Starman prefers to stall for the moment though.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Starman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Starman 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Starman!

A very excited looking John Starman 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.

 

Event: TC 20 Jacobsen vs Picker 2     
Date:   Dec 26, 2020
#R1#
Picker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Picker scores with a body shot.
Picker digs a good body shot into Jacobson's ribs.
Picker cracks Jacobson with a good jab.
Picker misses with an uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Picker looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson throws a right hand that Picker ducks under and follows up with a left that Picker also avoids with ease.
Nice body punch from Picker.
Picker lands with a nice combination. Jacobson backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Picker backs up against the cage. #CUT#It looks like Larson Picker has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Picker.
Picker throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A leg kick checked by Jacobson.
Jacobson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jacobson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Picker clobbers Jacobson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Picker.#T1#
Picker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Picker.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Picker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Picker.
Picker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobson doesn't seem bothered though.
Picker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Picker.
Jacobson misses with a shot to the body
and Picker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Picker lands with a nice body punch.
Picker throws a combination. Jacobson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Picker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Picker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Picker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Picker misses with an uppercut. Jacobson saw that one coming.
Jacobson lands a body shot.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Picker.
Jacobson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jacobson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Picker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Picker saw that one coming.
Picker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Picker swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Picker throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that misses.
Picker throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Picker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Picker moved out of range.
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Picker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big right from Picker misses.
Picker cracks Jacobson with a good jab.
Jacobson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Picker slips a jab from Jacobson.
Donk. Picker catches Jacobson right on the button with a cross.
Picker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Jacobson swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Picker to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Picker avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Picker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Picker just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Picker.
Jacobson looks to land a combination but Picker avoids it well.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Picker connects with a crisp jab.
Picker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Picker throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Picker.
Jacobson throwing a counter right hand but Picker manages to avoid it.
Jacobson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Picker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Good leg kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Picker ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson slips a jab from Picker.
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!
Picker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Picker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Picker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Picker cracks Jacobson with a good jab.
Picker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big left from Picker misses.
It looked like Jacobson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Picker.
Jacobson looks to land a left hand but Picker moved out of range nicely.
Jacobson throws a lazy right hand but Picker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Picker throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Jacobson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Picker takes one to the chin there.
Picker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jacobson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Picker lands with a nice body punch.
A swing and a miss from Picker.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Picker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jacobson on the side of the head.
Picker cracks Jacobson with a right hand to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
A jab from Picker misses.
Jacobson misses with a body punch
and Picker counters with a nice body shot.
Picker lands the left hand.
Picker slips under a jab from Jacobson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Larson Picker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Larson Picker's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A swing and a miss from Picker.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Picker.
Picker looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Picker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jacobson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Picker looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jacobson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Picker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Picker moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
Picker throws a big shot that misses.
Picker throws a nice looking combination but Jacobson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Picker misses the jab.
Picker throws a combination that misses
and Jacobson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Picker checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson scores with a punch to the head.
Picker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Picker misses with a wild combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Jacobson misses its target.#T1#
Picker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson ducks right into an uppercut from Picker.
Jacobson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jacobson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Picker throws a shot from downtown. Jacobson moves away and avoids it.
Larson Picker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Picker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Picker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson slips a straight right by Picker.
Picker throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Picker misses with a straight left.
Picker throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Picker's head but Picker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson throws a hook but Picker blocks it.
A big left from Picker misses.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Picker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Picker throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Jacobson.
Picker scores with a hook to the body. Jacobson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Picker.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jacobson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Picker lands with a nice body punch. #KD#
Jacobson lands a big head kick that sends Picker tumbling to the mat! Jacobson takes a step backwards and waves Picker back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Picker is rocked!
Jacobson connects with a body shot.
Picker is still on wobbly legs! Can Jacobson finish him?
Picker is breathing heavily.
Picker walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Jacobson swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gil Jacobson!
A very excited looking Gil Jacobson 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.

 

Event: TC 15 Mil $ GP vol 2.2     
Date:   Nov 21, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL2#
Mullin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mullin.
Jacobson is trying to break the clinch but Mullin is controlling him.
Jacobson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mullin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jacobson smiles and moves away.
Jacobson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mullin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Mullin moves into the clinch.
Mullin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mullin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobson's elbow.
Mullin jumps guard but Jacobson stands there with Mullin around his waist. Mullin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mullin lands a body shot.
Jacobson struggles to land a body shot inside as Mullin controls his hands.
Mullin jumps guard but Jacobson stands there with Mullin around his waist. Mullin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gil Jacobson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Herbert Mullin.
Jacobson scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mullin tries to throw a body punch but Jacobson avoids it by throwing Mullin back against the cage. #T1#
Jacobson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobson misses with some punches.
Jacobson working aggressively here.
Mullin fails to pull guard. #BC#
Jacobson breaks from the clinch.
Mullin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson swings for the body but Mullin moves out of range. #CL2#
Mullin has taken the fight to the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mullin 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.
Jacobson tries to circle away but Mullin has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Jacobson on the inside.
Jacobson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mullins head.
Mullin is working Jacobson over against the cage.
Mullin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobson's elbow.
Mullin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mullin lands a hook that snaps the head of Jacobson backwards.
Mullin lands a body shot.
Jacobson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD2#
Mullin manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mullin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mullin is continuing to stall.#T2#
Mullin is trying to control the position but Jacobson postures up.
Mullin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jacobson forces his way into half guard.#T3#
Mullin is looking to escape.
Mullin trying to hold on to Jacobson's head to control him but Jacobson postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Jacobson.#TD2#
Mullin gets a takedown into half guard.
Jacobson is staying active underneath Mullin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mullin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jacobson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
Mullin controlling the pace.
Mullin tries to pass to full mount but Jacobson defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mullin is trying to control. Jacobson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mullin content to control rather than advance.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Herbert Mullin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mullin doesn't manage to clinch there - Jacobson circles away.
Jacobson is looking for a counter combo.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mullin or perhaps it was just good defense by Jacobson, which made it look bad.
Mullin slips under a jab from Jacobson.
Mullin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from Mullin misses its intended target.
Jacobson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Mullin moves into the clinch successfully.
Mullin blocks an uppercut.
Mullin struggles to land a body shot inside as Jacobson controls his hands.
Jacobson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jacobson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mullin fails to pull guard.
Jacobson lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mullin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson has a couple of punches blocked by Mullin. #TD2#
Mullin gets control of Jacobson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mullin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mullin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mullin keeping full guard, as Jacobson tries to pass. #T1#
Jacobson trying to control the position from guard on top but Mullin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mullin holds on and takes a little breather.
Mullin working a defensive guard here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mullin has control of Jacobson's left arm, preventing Jacobson from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab lands there for Mullin.
Jacobson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mullin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jacobson misses with a hook to the body
and Mullin counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mullin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
Jacobson lands a right hook to the body. #CL2#
Mullin gets a clinch.
Jacobson swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Mullin fails to pull guard.
Gil Jacobson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Herbert Mullin.
Mullin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mullin lands a nice shot to the body.
Jacobson throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mullin has a couple of punches blocked by Jacobson.
Mullin is trying to pull guard but Jacobson has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Mullin drags the fight down to the ground.
Jacobson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jacobson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
Mullin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Mullin looking for a guillotine here but Jacobson defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Herbert Mullin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gil Jacobson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Jacobson swings for the body but Mullin moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Mullin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jacobson doesn't seem phased though.
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mullin.
Mullin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jacobson catches Mullin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jacobson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mullin wants to clinch up but Jacobson keeps it at a distance.
Jacobson walks into a stiff left hand from Mullin.
Jacobson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mullin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mullin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mullin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mullin swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1##TD2#
Mullin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacobson is not content to let Mullin control the position.
Mullin is thwarting Jacobson's attempts to control the position.
Mullin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jacobson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mullin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gil Jacobson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Let's hope that Mullin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Mullin is thwarting Jacobson's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sloppy strikes from Jacobson. Those never looked like landing.
Jacobson misses the jab.
Jacobson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good shot there by Jacobson.
Nice uppercut lands for Mullin. That snapped Jacobson's head back. #T3#
A low kick from Jacobson misses
and Mullin counters with a stiff right hand.
Mullin throws a head kick that half lands.
Gil Jacobson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mullin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mullin slips under a jab from Jacobson.
Herbert Mullin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobson throws a jab when Mullin was well out of range.
Jacobson scores with a leg kick.
Mullin dives in and grabs Jacobson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jacobson pushes down on Mullin's head and hops out.
Mullin connects with a jab.
Jacobson takes a swing at Mullin's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Mullin scores with a takedown into Jacobson's guard.
Mullin controlling from the top position. #T4#
Jacobson is pulling down on Mullin's head. It's preventing any offense from Mullin, at least for the moment.
Mullin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

And that's the end of the fight!
Herbert Mullin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mullin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herbert Mullin!

Our winner, Herbert Mullin, 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.

 

Event: TC 12 Mil $ GP vol 1.2     
Date:   Oct 31, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Knox moved out of range.
Knox attempts a counter takedown but Jacobson avoids it well and moves away.
Jacobson connects with a crisp jab.
Knox throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson tries to move into range but Knox moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
Knox throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox slips under a jab.
Jacobson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox blocks a leg kick.
Knox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson throws a solid leg kick but Knox takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jacobson.
It looked like Knox was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knox.
Knox takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Knox swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Nice cross by Jacobson.
Jacobson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Knox moved out of range.
Knox throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Knox misses.
Knox takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Knox moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
A combination from Knox does no damage.
Knox takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jacobson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#KD2#
Jacobson lands a left and a right that send Knox crashing to the mat, dazed. Jacobson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Knox is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Beta Knox has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Knox! Jacobson dives in looking to finish! Knox is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gil Jacobson!
An out of breath Gil Jacobson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: TC Wednesday Warriors 2     
Date:   Sep 23, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobson misses with a looping right.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Jacobson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson feinted with a counter takedown.
Jacobson looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson connects with a jab.
Jacobson misses the jab.
Jacobson works Johnson's body with a nice hook.
Johnson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab, jab by Jacobson - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Johnson tries to move into range but Jacobson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#Johnson is rocked!
BOOM! Jacobson lands a beautiful left hook that drops Johnson. Johnson tries to recover but Jacobson is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Johnson lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gil Jacobson!
Gil Jacobson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: TC 2: Hill Vs Arjuna     
Date:   Aug 22, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacobson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobson. Picker does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Picker finds it's way through Jacobson's defenses.
Jacobson throws a hook but Picker blocks it.
Jacobson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobson lands with an uppercut that bounces Picker off the cage and back into range.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Picker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Picker misses with a straight right.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Picker avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Picker manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Picker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Picker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Picker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Picker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jacobson back to the cage. Picker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jacobson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Picker's head backwards.#T1#
A jab from Jacobson does it's job there.
Picker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Picker throws a shot from downtown. Jacobson moves away and avoids it.
Picker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobson with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Larson Picker has been cut.
Picker might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Picker.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
Jacobson throws a sloppy head kick and Picker moves out of range easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big right from Picker misses.
Picker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Picker.
Jacobson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Jacobson.
Nice uppercut lands for Picker. That snapped Jacobson's head back.
Jacobson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jacobson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jacobson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Picker finds it's way round the side to connect with Jacobson's head.
Picker cracks Jacobson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T2#
Jacobson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Picker misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Picker connects with a single shot there.
A left lands for Picker.
Jacobson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jacobson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Picker is out of range.
Picker scores with a hook to the body. Jacobson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Picker misses with an uppercut.
Picker throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a left to the body.
Jacobson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Picker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jacobson under the eye.
Picker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Picker misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Picker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Picker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Picker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Picker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Picker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacobson momentarily.
Jacobson slips a jab from Picker.
Picker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jacobson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Picker looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Jab by Picker.
Picker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Picker.
Jacobson wants to slow Picker down by chopping away at his legs.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Picker ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson connects with a looping right hand.
A lazy body kick from Jacobson
and Picker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobson takes one to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Picker.
Jacobson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Jacobson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Picker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jacobson's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jacobson. #T4#
Picker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Picker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Picker throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
A counter left hand to the body from Jacobson misses its target.
Picker lands with a nice body punch.
Jacobson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jacobson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Picker blocks the body kick.
Jacobson loads up on a big right hand but Picker slips the punch.
Jacobson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Picker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacobson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Picker.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut
and Picker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Picker throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jacobson thows a body kick. Picker tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Picker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jacobson takes a swing at Picker's ribcage but misses.
Picker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jacobson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Larson Picker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Larson Picker's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Picker cracks Jacobson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Picker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jacobson under the eye.
Picker misses with a straight left.
Picker misses with an uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Picker misses with a two punch combination.
Jacobson walks into a stiff left hand from Picker.
Jacobson thuds his right hand into Picker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Picker was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Picker moves out of range easily.
Jacobson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Picker momentarily.
Jacobson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Picker ducks down to avoid it.
Picker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jacobson takes one to the side of the head.
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!
Picker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Picker backs away, Jacobson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Picker scores with a nice strike.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Picker misses with a wild combination.
Nice defenses there by Jacobson.#T1#
A left and a right from Picker both land. Nice combination.
Jacobson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Larson Picker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab, jab by Picker - just one landing.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Picker! But no joy.
Jacobson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Picker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Picker ducks right into an uppercut from Jacobson.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Picker.
Jacobson takes a swing at Picker's ribcage but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Jacobson.
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Picker misses with a wild body shot.
Picker throws a lazy right hand but Jacobson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jacobson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Picker lands a really nice looking cross but Jacobson seems unphased.
Jacobson misses with a lunging right hand
and Picker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Picker connects with a single shot there.
Picker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jacobson has time to react.
Picker throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobson counters with a nice body shot.
Picker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Picker.
Picker 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.
Jacobson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Picker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jacobson's hands.
Jacobson ducks right into an uppercut from Picker.
Jacobson cracks Picker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jacobson slips a jab and a cross from Picker.
Picker looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Picker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Picker looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range. #T3#
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Picker.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Picker.
Picker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Jacobson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Picker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jacobson throws a poor cross that misses
and Picker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Picker was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Picker avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Picker avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
Picker throws a lazy right hand but Jacobson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Picker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jacobson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Picker misses with an uppercut. Jacobson saw that one coming.
Picker misses with a body shot
and Jacobson counters with a nice body shot.
Picker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Picker throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Jacobson swinging wildly here. #T4#
Picker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
A telegraphed right hand from Picker misses the target.
Picker throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Picker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jacobson scrambles back to his feet.
Jacobson misses with a leg kick
and Picker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Picker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Picker misses with an uppercut. Jacobson saw that one coming.
Picker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big left from Jacobson misses.
Picker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobson throws out the jab.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Picker saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Picker.
Picker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacobson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Picker moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Larson Picker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Larson Picker's cut.
That's time! Jacobson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Jacobson throws the left hand but Picker avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson connects with a body shot.
Picker misses with a hook.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Picker misses.
Picker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Picker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Donk. Picker catches Jacobson right on the button with a cross.
Picker looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Picker in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picker throws a shot from downtown. Jacobson moves away and avoids it.
Picker connects with a crisp jab.
Picker misses with a straight left.
Jacobson throwing a counter right hand but Picker manages to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Picker. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Picker blocks a leg kick.
Picker looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Picker.
Picker misses with a wild combination.
Picker cracks Jacobson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jacobson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Picker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jacobson looks to land a combination but Picker avoids it well.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jacobson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jacobson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Picker.
Jacobson is looking to slow Picker down with leg kicks.
Picker throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
A good leg kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a sloppy body shot
and Picker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobson. Picker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Picker throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a good low kick that Picker was not able to check.
Jacobson misses with a shot to the body
and Picker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Picker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gil Jacobson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jacobson lands with a hook. Picker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Picker throws an off balance right hand
and Jacobson counters with a nice body kick.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
Picker throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
A jab from Picker finds it's way through Jacobson's defenses.
Jacobson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Picker sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Picker.
Jacobson misses with a two punch combination.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Picker.
Picker blocks the body kick.
Picker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobson defending well as Picker loads up on a big left hand.
Jacobson misses with a double jab
and Picker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Picker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Picker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Picker slips under a jab.
Jacobson throws a sloppy head kick and Picker moves out of range easily.
Picker throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Picker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Picker blocks a jab.
Picker's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Picker duly obliges.
A jab from Picker misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jacobson.
Jacobson needs to keep his hands up - Picker had a free shot at his head there.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Picker manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Picker finds it's target.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson throws a leg kick
and Picker counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Picker counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheers as Picker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jacobson doesn't seem phased though.
Picker moves away from the strike by Jacobson. #T4#
Picker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Picker cracks Jacobson with a good jab.
An inside leg kick from Jacobson misses.
Picker looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Picker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jacobson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Picker cracks a nice hook into Jacobson's ribs.
Picker connects with a jab.
Jacobson cracks Picker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Picker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jacobson moves out of range as Picker strikes.
Jacobson misses the jab.
Picker misses with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Picker looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.#CL#
Jacobson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Picker misses with a punch on the inside.
Picker blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Jacobson.
Picker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Larson Picker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Picker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larson Picker!

Larson Picker seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: PFC 130 Wright vs Moors     
Date:   Sep 29, 2019
#R1#
Jacobson thows a leg kick but Fitzpatrick checks it
and Fitzpatrick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sloppy strikes from Jacobson. Those never looked like landing.
Jacobson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fitzpatrick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobson.
Fitzpatrick throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Jacobson scores with a kick to the body. #CL#
Fitzpatrick rushes Jacobson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fitzpatrick lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Jacobson on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Fitzpatrick has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Fitzpatrick is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fitzpatrick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobson lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fitzpatrick or not.
Jacobson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Jacobson as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Fitzpatrick fails to land.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fitzpatrick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Nice elbow from Fitzpatrick. #CUT#
It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
Jacobson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fitzpatricks head.
Jacobson tries to work over Fitzpatrick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fitzpatrick lands with a short shot to the head.
Fitzpatrick pushes off an throws an elbow but Jacobson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fitzpatrick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fitzpatrick lands a left hand.
Jacobson misses with a punch to the body.
Fitzpatrick lands a hook that snaps the head of Jacobson backwards.
Fitzpatrick trying to stall but Jacobson improves his position.
Fitzpatrick working aggressively here.
Jacobson lands a shot to the body.
Jacobson blocks the elbow strike.
Jacobson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jacobson takes a shot to the head.
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!
Jacobson dodges an elbow strike from Fitzpatrick.
Jacobson tries to break free but Fitzpatrick pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jacobson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacobson.
Fitzpatrick manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T2#
Fitzpatrick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Come on Jacobson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jacobson misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fitzpatrick.
Jacobson gets through Fitzpatrick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jacobson misses with the head strike.
Jacobson dodges an elbow strike from Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick lands an elbow inside that Jacobson shrugs off.
Fitzpatrick blocks a body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands a left hand.
Fitzpatrick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fitzpatrick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fitzpatrick has a couple of punches blocked by Jacobson.
Jacobson blocks the elbow strike.
Jacobson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fitzpatrick misses with a punch on the inside.
Jacobson takes a shot to the head.
Fitzpatrick has Jacobson pushed against the cage.
Fitzpatrick lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Jacobson working aggressively here.
Fitzpatrick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fitzpatrick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jacobson throws a punch but it's blocked by Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fitzpatrick misses with an elbow strike.
Jacobson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fitzpatrick lands an elbow that stopped Jacobson in his tracks for a moment.
Jacobson takes a shot to the head.
Fitzpatrick keeps control of Jacobson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jacobson takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
That has opened up Gil Jacobson's cut even more.
Fitzpatrick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jacobson's defenses. #CUT#
The cut above Gil Jacobson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jacobson throws a punch but it's blocked by Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick taking a breather.
A short left from Jacobson.
Jacobson stalling in the clinch but Fitzpatrick improves position.
Jacobson lands a shot to the body.
Fitzpatrick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fitzpatrick tries to work over Jacobson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jacobson misses with the head strike.
Fitzpatrick trying to stall but Jacobson improves his position. #T4#
Fitzpatrick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fitzpatrick blocking some punches.
Fitzpatrick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jacobson backwards. #CUT#
Gil Jacobson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jacobson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fitzpatrick backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Fitzpatrick fails to land.
Jacobson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fitzpatrick has him pressed against the cage.
Jacobson misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fitzpatrick swings wildly with an uppercut but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobson takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a punch to the body.
Fitzpatrick pushes off an throws an elbow but Jacobson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fitzpatrick takes a shot to the head.
Jacobson takes an elbow to the temple.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gil Jacobson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Francis Fitzpatrick!
A very excited looking Francis Fitzpatrick rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: PFC 126 Yoshida vs Nordskov II     
Date:   Sep 08, 2019
#R1#
Fitzpatrick moves out of range of the body kick.
Fitzpatrick wants to counter with a clinch but Jacobson pushes him away.#CL2#
Fitzpatrick darts in and clinches Jacobson up against the cage.
Fitzpatrick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fitzpatrick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jacobson tries to throw a body punch but Fitzpatrick avoids it by throwing Jacobson back against the cage.
Fitzpatrick told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jacobson misses with the head strike.
Fitzpatrick looking to stall.
Jacobson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fitzpatrick backwards.
Fitzpatrick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jacobson as Fitzpatrick tries to tie him up.
Jacobson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fitzpatrick lands an elbow inside that Jacobson shrugs off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson working aggressively here.
Fitzpatrick blocking some punches. #BC#
Jacobson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fitzpatrick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jacobson can pounce on him.
Fitzpatrick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fitzpatrick walks into a jab.#T1#
Jacobson slips a jab and a cross from Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fitzpatrick.
Jacobson is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2#
Fitzpatrick darts in and clinches Jacobson up against the cage.
Fitzpatrick lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
Jacobson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jacobson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fitzpatrick uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jacobson avoids a wild elbow strike from Fitzpatrick.
A left hand lands to the body for Jacobson.
Fitzpatrick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fitzpatrick lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jacobson backwards. #BC#
Jacobson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fitzpatrick throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That kick from Jacobson tenderised Fitzpatrick's leg. Fitzpatrick is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzpatrick.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fitzpatrick moves away.
Fitzpatrick tries to clinch but Jacobson is having none of it.
A head kick by Jacobson misses
enabling Fitzpatrick to counter with a crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Fitzpatrick there.
Fitzpatrick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fitzpatrick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fitzpatrick looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Jacobson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jacobson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fitzpatrick misses with a hook
and Jacobson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fitzpatrick takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fitzpatrick staying out of range there.
Fitzpatrick throws a combination. Jacobson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3#
Fitzpatrick swings widly with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a right hand to the body.
Jacobson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fitzpatrick scores with a jab to the body.
Fitzpatrick blocks a jab.
Fitzpatrick tries to clinch up.
Jacobson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fitzpatrick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobson throws out the jab.
Fitzpatrick lands an overhand right.
Fitzpatrick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jacobson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jacobson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#
It looks like Francis Fitzpatrick has been cut.
Fitzpatrick wants to land a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobson misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fitzpatrick lands a jab to Jacobson's midsection.
Fitzpatrick feints a jab promting Jacobson to slip. Fitzpatrick then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jacobson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T4#
Fitzpatrick works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fitzpatrick uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jacobson has time to react.
Fitzpatrick throws a body shot but no joy.
Fitzpatrick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobson on the side of the head.
Fitzpatrick just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson thumps Fitzpatrick with a low kick.
Jacobson lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Fitzpatrick clinches up with Jacobson and pushes him back against the cage.
Fitzpatrick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Jacobson breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fitzpatrick misses with a leg kick
and Fitzpatrick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Fitzpatrick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fitzpatrick ducks right into an uppercut from Jacobson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Francis Fitzpatrick will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Fitzpatrick tries to clinch but Jacobson is having none of it.
Fitzpatrick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick tries to clinch up but Jacobson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jacobson slips a jab from Fitzpatrick.
Jacobson lands a jab to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Fitzpatrick in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Jacobson keeps the fight on the outside.
Fitzpatrick misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jacobson lands the left hand.
Fitzpatrick throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jacobson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fitzpatrick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fitzpatrick tries to clinch up.
Jacobson lands an overhand right.
Fitzpatrick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gil Jacobson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice straight punches there by Fitzpatrick. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fitzpatrick.#T1#
Jacobson connects with a solid leg kick.
Fitzpatrick slips under a jab.
A clash of legs there as Fitzpatrick blocks the low kick.
Fitzpatrick misses the shot to the body.
Fitzpatrick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Fitzpatrick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Fitzpatrick now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fitzpatrick scores with a nice head shot.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fitzpatrick was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Jacobson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fitzpatrick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fitzpatrick displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jacobson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fitzpatrick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jacobson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fitzpatrick defending well as Jacobson loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Fitzpatrick misses with a straight left.
Fitzpatrick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Fitzpatrick lands a head shot.
A big right from Fitzpatrick misses.
Fitzpatrick lands a slapping body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jacobson tries to score with a low kick but Fitzpatrick moves his leg out of the way.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzpatrick.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Fitzpatrick throws out a counter right but Jacobson avoids it with no problem.
Fitzpatrick throws a body shot but no joy.
Fitzpatrick throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Jacobson slips under a jab.
Fitzpatrick's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fitzpatrick takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fitzpatrick looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Fitzpatrick scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson lands a head shot.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Fitzpatrick.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fitzpatrick counters with a straight right hand.
Fitzpatrick avoids a kick to the body.
Fitzpatrick misses with a looping left.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Fitzpatrick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jacobson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A leg kick checked by Fitzpatrick.
Jacobson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T4#
Fitzpatrick misses with a wild body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitzpatrick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fitzpatrick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobson. Fitzpatrick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacobson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fitzpatrick's head.
Jacobson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fitzpatrick misses with an uppercut. Jacobson saw that one coming.
Jacobson throws a low kick, looking for Fitzpatrick's leg but Fitzpatrick calmly moves out of range.
Fitzpatrick ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Fitzpatrick lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Jab by Jacobson.
Fitzpatrick lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson feints and then cracks Fitzpatrick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fitzpatrick down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Francis Fitzpatrick will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jacobson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fitzpatrick misses with the combination.
A nice combination there by Fitzpatrick.
A combination from Fitzpatrick does no damage.
Jacobson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzpatrick.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzpatrick.
Jacobson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jacobson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fitzpatrick on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fitzpatrick misses with an elbow strike.
Jacobson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Fitzpatrick scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitzpatrick trying to stall but Jacobson improves his position.
Jacobson lands a body punch.
Fitzpatrick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Fitzpatrick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A shot in the inside from Jacobson.
Still in the clinch, Jacobson scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Jacobson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jacobson misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Fitzpatrick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fitzpatrick takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fitzpatrick checks a leg kick nicely.#CL2#
Fitzpatrick gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jacobson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fitzpatrick backwards.
Jacobson is trying to stall.
Fitzpatrick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Francis Fitzpatrick seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fitzpatrick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fitzpatrick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jacobson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Jacobson.
Fitzpatrick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gil Jacobson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fitzpatrick lands an uppercut.
Fitzpatrick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fitzpatrick misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Jacobson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Fitzpatrick misses.
Jacobson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fitzpatrick scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fitzpatrick scores with a nice right hand.
Fitzpatrick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Fitzpatrick connects with a nice looking jab.
Fitzpatrick connects with a leg kick. Jacobson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jacobson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jacobson moves out of range as Fitzpatrick strikes.
Jacobson connects with a nice looking jab.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jacobson can pounce on him.
Jacobson keeps the fight on the outside.#T3#
Jacobson misses with a head kick.
Jacobson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fitzpatrick is out of range and Jacobson settles back down.
Jacobson is looking to score with low kicks.
Fitzpatrick tries to clinch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Francis Fitzpatrick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fitzpatrick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fitzpatrick drops his hands momentarily and Jacobson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jacobson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Fitzpatrick on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
Fitzpatrick throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Fitzpatrick moved away.
Jacobson connects with a solid leg kick.
Fitzpatrick ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
The crowd cheers as Fitzpatrick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jacobson doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fitzpatrick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fitzpatrick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fitzpatrick.
A jab lands there for Jacobson.#ROC#
Fitzpatrick is rocked!
Nice straight punches there by Fitzpatrick. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Fitzpatrick throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobson. Fitzpatrick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick throws a shot from downtown. Jacobson moves away and avoids it.
Fitzpatrick throws out a leg kick but Jacobson moves out of range and Fitzpatrick only half commits.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Fitzpatrick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Francis Fitzpatrick.
Well Fitzpatrick 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francis Fitzpatrick!

Francis Fitzpatrick bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: PFC 119 Bathory vs Jacobson     
Date:   Jul 27, 2019
#R1#
Bathory throws a body shot but no joy.
Bathory misses with a low kick.
Jacobson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bathory is able to avoid easily.
Jacobson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bathory checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bathory throws a leg kick that misses.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Bathory moved away.
Bathory throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bathory slips a jab from Jacobson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bathory.
Bathory displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobson throws out the jab.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses.
Bathory lands a nice looking body shot.
Jacobson tries a low kick but Bathory avoids it.
Bathory throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson throws a head kick but Bathory moves out of range.
Bathory misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bathory misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Bathory saw that one coming.
Jacobson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bathory to score with a decent uppercut.
Jacobson lands a front kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bathory just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
A leg kick checked by Bathory.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bathory tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jacobson is able to avoid easily.
Bathory turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bathory scores with a sloppy right hand. Jacobson should have avoided that one.
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Bathory was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Bathory has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bathory and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jacobson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bathory feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobson's calf.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bathory darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bathory moves out of range of the body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Jacobson as he connects with a hook.
Bathory uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobson misses the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson throws a nice looking combination but Bathory bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bathory throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bathory takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bathory throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
Bathory throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bathory looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson throws a shot to the body.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a hook to the body
and Bathory counters with a nice body shot.
Bathory blocks a head kick by Jacobson.
Bathory with a nice cross.
Bathory takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jacobson misses with a head kick.
Bathory throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jacobson feints and then cracks Bathory's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bathory down.
Jacobson moves out of range as Bathory throws a body kick.
Jacobson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jacobson blocks the body kick.
Bathory jabs Jacobson right on the nose. Jacobson blinks but takes it well.
Jacobson throws a push kick but Bathory slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobson swings for the body but Bathory moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bathory throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Bathory cracks Jacobson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jacobson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bathory steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Bathory was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobson misses the target.
Bathory scoring well with a low kick there.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bathory counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bathory connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jacobson. Jacobson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Donk. Bathory catches Jacobson right on the button with a cross.
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson loads up on a big right hand but Bathory slips the punch.
Bathory is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bathory dips to his left and cracks Jacobson with an uppercut!
Jacobson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bathory. Bathory obviously looking to wear him down.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Bathory.
Bathory 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bathory misses with a head kick.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bathory looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bathory.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bathory shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jacobson takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T4#
Bathory fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jacobson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bathory has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Bathory checks a low kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Bathory ducks down to avoid it.
Bathory dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bathory slips a jab from Jacobson.
Bathory throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good leg kick by Bathory there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jacobson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bathory connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bathory checks a leg kick.
Jacobson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bathory moves out of range of the strikes.
Bathory keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bathory lands the left hand.
It looks like Bathory has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Jacobson is looking to score with low kicks.
Bathory misses with a low kick.
Bathory misses with a low kick.
Bathory misses with a body kick.
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 Arzlan Bathory will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jacobson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bathory will feel that in the morning.
Bathory missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bathory takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jacobson throws a chopping leg kick but Bathory manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacobson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bathory throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bathory.
Bathory looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacobson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bathory slips under a jab from Jacobson.
Arzlan Bathory is winning the standup battle so far.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bathory 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 Jacobson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jacobson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jacobson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Bathory saw that one coming.
Bathory fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bathory throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacobson throws out a loose jab but Bathory uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bathory makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
A jab from Jacobson misses.
A jab from Bathory misses.
Jacobson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jacobson has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jacobson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bathory feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bathory misses with the combination.
Jacobson thows a leg kick but Bathory checks it
and Bathory counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacobson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bathory loads up on a big right hand but Jacobson slips the punch.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bathory connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Bathory saw that one coming.
Bathory misses with a low kick.
Jacobson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bathory.
Bathory throws the kick towards the body but Jacobson avoids it.
Jacobson throws a hook but Bathory blocks it.
Jacobson wants to land a leg kick but Bathory is out of range.
Bathory punishes Jacobson's body with a nice straight punch.
Bathory throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bathory checks a low kick from Jacobson.#T2#
A big left from Bathory misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson lands a nice shot that snaps Bathory's head back.
Bathory throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bathory misses with a looping right.
Bathory throws a right and a left that Jacobson avoids nicely.
Jacobson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bathory circles away quickly and effectively.
Jacobson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Decent striking displayed by Bathory there.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jacobson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jacobson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice body punch from Jacobson.
Jacobson slips a jab from Bathory.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bathory throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A lazy left from Jacobson finds it's target.
Bathory loads up on a big right hand but Jacobson slips the punch.
Bathory lands with an overhand left.
Bathory takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bathory uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bathory buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bathory. #T3#
Jacobson scores with a sloppy right hand. Bathory should have avoided that one.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Bathory's head but Bathory sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bathory missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Bathory moved out of range.
Jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson is looking to score with low kicks.
Bathory scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bathory misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bathory is out of range and Jacobson settles back down.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A swing and a miss from Bathory.
Bathory throws a leg kick but Jacobson checks it.
Bathory waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bathory.
Bathory throws a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Bathory has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bathory and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jacobson moves out of range of the leg kick from Bathory.
Jacobson misses with a hook.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobson tries to land a front kick but Bathory steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jacobson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jacobson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bathory checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sloppy strikes from Jacobson. Those never looked like landing.
Bathory takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
Bathory takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jacobson throws an overhand right that lands on Bathory's shoulder, as Bathory tries to avoid the shot.
Bathory throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
A cross from Bathory lands.
Bathory takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bathory misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bathory takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson throws a good cross that connects.
Bathory will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bathory looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson throws out a loose jab but Bathory uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bathory uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Bathory lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Bathory's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Jacobson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A bone on bone clash there as Bathory blocks the leg kick.
Bathory thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bathory lands a glancing blow to the side of Jacobson's head.
A jab from Bathory misses.
A jab from Bathory does it's job there.
Bathory checks the leg kick.
Jacobson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bathory.
Bathory looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jacobson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jacobson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bathory's calf.
Bathory throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jacobson counters with a body kick.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bathory.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by Jacobson there.
Bathory scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jacobson in his tracks.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Bathory moved away.
Jacobson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bathory is out of range and Jacobson settles back down. #T1#
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jacobson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bathory stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jacobson checks a low kick from Bathory.
Jacobson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bathory misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bathory connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jacobson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bathory throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Bathory getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jacobson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Bathory.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Bathory ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Jacobson throws a counter combo.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bathory crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jacobson - the referee stops the clock and Bathory gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jacobson. Bathory manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bathory ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jacobson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson slips under a jab.
Bathory missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bathory looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.#T2#
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Bathory dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
Bathory missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bathory.
Bathory uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Bathory jabs Jacobson right on the nose. Jacobson blinks but takes it well.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bathory.
Jacobson moves out of range as Bathory throws a body kick.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Bathory avoids it with no problem.
Jacobson misses with a straight right.
Bathory was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bathory connects with a solid leg kick.
Bathory throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Jacobson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bathory momentarily.
Bathory walks into a stiff left hand from Jacobson.
Bathory misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobson moves out of range as Bathory strikes.
Jacobson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bathory's head.
Nice body punch from Jacobson.
Bathory fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson thuds his shin into the meat of Bathory's side.#T3#
Bathory throws a nice outside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bathory.
Bathory avoids the head kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson tests Bathory's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bathory throws a leg kick but Jacobson checks it.
Jacobson lands a nice hook to Bathory's body. Bathory takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bathory misses with a body kick.
Jacobson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bathory moves out of range of the body kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson checks a low kick from Bathory.
Jacobson swings for the body but Bathory moves out of range.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bathory moves away.
A left lands for Bathory.
Jacobson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jacobson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Jacobson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bathory throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Bathory moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jacobson slips a jab from Bathory.
Jacobson throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Bathory avoids it.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bathory ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bathory is out of range.
Jacobson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jacobson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jacobson thows a leg kick but Bathory checks it
and Bathory counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good work by Jacobson as he checks the leg kick.
Jacobson connects with a body shot.
Bathory throws a leg kick but Jacobson checks it.
Bathory throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
Bathory throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson throws out a powerful jab.
Jacobson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bathory connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Bathory.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Gil Jacobson just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Jacobson walks into a jab.
Bathory misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
Bathory buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Bathory slips a jab from Jacobson.
Bathory appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bathory throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Bathory throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
Bathory throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson scores with a jab.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Bathory avoids it with no problem.
Jacobson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jacobson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
It appears Bathory was looking to counter with a kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobson throws a hook but Bathory avoids it easily.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bathory.
Bathory scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacobson is looking to land body kicks.
A good leg kick by Bathory. #T1#
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Bathory ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bathory.
Bathory keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bathory moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jacobson tries to work over Bathory's front leg with a kick but Bathory checks it.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Jacobson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jacobson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bathory works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bathory takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bathory misses with a wild body shot.
Bathory throws out a leg kick but Jacobson moves out of range and Bathory only half commits.
Bathory feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacobsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jacobson.
Bathory has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jacobson.
Bathory throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jacobson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jacobson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bathory scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bathory lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jacobson will feel that in the morning.#T2#
That kick from Jacobson tenderised Bathory's leg. Bathory is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bathory cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bathory missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bathory throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jacobson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bathory.
Jacobson digs a good body shot into Bathory's ribs.
Jacobson throws the kick towards the body but Bathory avoids it.
A good leg kick by Bathory.
Bathory uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bathory takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jacobson lands with a right hand.
Jacobson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bathory at a distance.
Bathory looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jacobson blocks a leg kick.
Jacobson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jacobson checks a low kick from Bathory.
Jacobson blocks a low kick nicely.
Bathory slips a jab from Jacobson.#T3#
Bathory misses with a wild body shot.
Bathory looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson throws a lazy body kick
and Bathory counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bathory appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bathory rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jacobson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jacobson takes a swing at Bathory's ribcage but misses.
Jacobson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jacobson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bathory.
Bathory has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jacobson.
Bathory takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice uppercut lands for Jacobson. That snapped Bathory's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bathory throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
Bathory just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Bathory avoids it with no problem.
Bathory fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jacobson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bathory lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bathory throws a big shot that misses.
Bathory missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Jacobson throws a series of punches but Bathory moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Jacobson there.
A solid body kick from Bathory.
Jacobson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bathory.
Bathory uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Bathory tried to counter with a leg kick but Jacobson avoided it.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Bathory on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bathory fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson fails to land with a series of punches.
Bathory throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobson slips a jab from Bathory.
Bathory takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Bathory misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Bathory.
Bathory misses with a straight left.
Bathory blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Arzlan Bathory will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Jacobson throws out a leg kick but Bathory moves out of range and Jacobson only half commits.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Bathory avoids it.
Bathory shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bathory with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bathory was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
A big right from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bathory's calf.
A swing and a miss from Jacobson.
Bathory takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
Jacobson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bathory. That did some damage!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jacobson.
A left lands for Bathory.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bathory tries to land a front kick but Jacobson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jacobson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bathory in his tracks.
Bathory is looking to score with low kicks.
A bone on bone clash there as Bathory blocks the leg kick.
Bathory moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bathory.
Jacobson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T1#
Jacobson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jacobson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jacobson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Bathory moved out of range.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jacobson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jacobson throws an off balance right hand
and Bathory cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bathory lands a nice looking body kick.
Bathory looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bathory manages to avoid it.
Jacobson defending well as Bathory loads up on a big left hand.
Bathory moves out of range of the body kick.
Bathory throws a leg kick but Jacobson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bathory misses with a body kick.
Bathory takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bathory fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jacobson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bathory was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Bathory fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Jacobson shapes to counter with a head kick.#T2#
Bathory wants to land a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range.
Bathory drops his hands momentarily and Jacobson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Bathory moves out of range.
Bathory connects with a leg kick. Jacobson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Jacobson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A low kick from Jacobson is predictable there
and Bathory counters with an inside leg kick.
Bathory throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
Bathory looks to land a body kick but Jacobson moved away.
Jacobson lands a slapping body shot.
Bathory misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Bathory avoids it with no problem.
Bathory connects with a body shot.
Bathory lands a nice shot that snaps Jacobson's head back.
Bathory throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Bathory misses the target.
Bathory is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bathory misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bathory throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bathory throws out the jab.
Jacobson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Jacobson thows a body kick. Bathory tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jacobson lands a head shot.
Bathory throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Jacobson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bathory throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jacobson moves out of range as Bathory strikes.
A little jabbing left from Jacobson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bathory takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bathory connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacobson momentarily.
Jacobson scores with a jab.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson takes a swing at Bathory's ribcage but misses.
Jacobson slips a straight right by Bathory.
Jacobson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Bathory.
Jacobson 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.
Bathory uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jacobson has time to react.
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!
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Bathory misses.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Jacobson connects with a single shot there.
Jacobson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Bathory misses.
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacobson lands with a shot to the body.
That kick from Bathory tenderised Jacobson's leg. Jacobson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bathory.
Bathory throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bathory dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bathory has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jacobson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bathory, right into the meat.
Jacobson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jacobson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bathory checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Bathory moved away.
Bathory thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bathory throws the kick towards the body but Jacobson avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Jacobson blocks the leg kick.
Jacobson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Bathory throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Arzlan Bathory.
Well Bathory has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 48:47
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 48:47
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arzlan Bathory!

Arzlan Bathory retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Arzlan Bathory thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: PFC 115 Slurper vs Reid     
Date:   Jul 07, 2019
#R1#
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Jacobson does it's job there.
Date missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Date misses with a looping right.
Date checks the leg kick.
It looked like Date was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jacobson.
Date has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Date there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Jacobson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Date takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jacobson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jacobson connects with a body shot.
Date misses with an uppercut.
Date throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Date on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jacobson throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Date misses with a low kick.
Date has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Jacobson connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Jacobson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A good leg kick by Jacobson.
Date moves out of range of the body kick.
Date swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Date throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Date takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jacobson lands a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jacobson. That's going to slow Date down.
Date takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jacobson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Date was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobson.
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobson throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Date tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Date.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jacobson. That's going to slow Date down.
Jacobson throws a jab when Date was well out of range.
Jacobson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Date moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Jacobson lands with a nice body punch.
Date is looking to clinch.
Date with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
Jacobson pushes Date away with a front kick.
Date avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobson tries to score with a low kick but Date moves his leg out of the way.
Date swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Date fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Jacobson tries to land a front kick but Date steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Date tests Jacobson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Jacobson throws a push kick but Date slaps the foot to one side.
Date doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jacobson lands a nice looking body kick.
Date takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Date checks it.
A jab from Date does it's job there.
Jacobson lands with a straight right. Date didn't see that one coming.
Date swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jacobson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Date on the side of the head.
Jacobson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Date bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jacobson, right into the meat.
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!
Jacobson misses with a body punch
and Date counters with a right hand to the body.
Jacobson sizes up Date with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jacobson throws the kick towards the body but Date avoids it.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T4#
Jacobson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Date misses with a body shot.
Jacobson tries to work over Date's front leg with a kick but Date checks it.
Date chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jacobson can pounce on him.
Jacobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Date.
Jacobson throws an off balance right hand
and Date counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jacobson scores with a head kick.
Jacobson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It looked like Date wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Date takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slow jab from Date misses its intended target.
Date getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT#
It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
Date walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Date misses.
Jacobson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Date's calf.
Date takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jacobson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Date had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jacobson lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gil Jacobson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jacobson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Date's head backwards.
Jacobson slips a straight right by Date.
Jacobson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Date counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacobson throws a head kick that half lands.
Date is looking to clinch.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Date swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jacobson, right into the meat.
Good leg kick by Jacobson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Date moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Date lands with a cross.
Jacobson misses with a double jab
and Date counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Jacobson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Date is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Jacobson throws a jab but it's blocked by Date.
Date throws a hook but Jacobson blocks it.
Date misses with a looping right.
Jacobson connects with a nice looking jab.
Date misses with a wild body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Date might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jacobson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A quick step to the side and Date tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Date doesn't seem bothered though.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Date throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Good shot there by Jacobson.
Date staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Date on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Date was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jacobson.
Jacobson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Date.
Gil Jacobson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Date stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Date defending well as Jacobson loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson tries to land a leg kick but Date saw it coming and moves away.
As Jacobson backs away, Date returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Date drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jacobson misses with a hook
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Date moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice body kick there by Jacobson.
A telegraphed right hand from Date misses the target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jacobson.
Jacobson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jacobson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
Date slips a jab and a cross from Jacobson.
Jacobson fakes the leg kick and cracks Date in the body.
Jacobson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Date is looking to counter punch.
Jacobson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Date looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jacobson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Date checks it well. #T3#
Jacobson throws a hook but Date avoids it easily.
Date works Jacobson's body with a nice hook.
Jacobson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Date on the side of the head.
Date slips a jab from Jacobson.
A little feinted left hand from Date on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobson connects with a nice looking jab.
Date throws a body shot but no joy.
Date thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobson lands with a nice body kick.
Jacobson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Date.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Date.
Jacobson is looking to slow Date down with leg kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Date. That's going to slow Jacobson down. #CL#
Date clinches with his opponent.
Jacobson digs a right hand underneath Date's ribcage. Date let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Date will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Date misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Jacobson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Date saw that one coming.
Date appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jacobson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobson.
Date walks into a stiff left hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson swings widly with a right hand
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Date chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jacobson can pounce on him.
A low kick from Jacobson misses
and Date cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Date.
Date swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jacobson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good leg kick by Jacobson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Date buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gil Jacobson's cut.
That's time! Date's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Date staying out of range there.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses
and Date counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Date throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Jacobson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jab, jab by Date - just one landing. #CUT#
That has opened up Gil Jacobson's cut even more.
Date throws a leg kick that misses.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Date throws out the jab.
Date takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Date keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Date connects with a single shot there.
Date blocks the body kick.
Date thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Date ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson thuds a left hand into Date's body.#T1#
Date misses with a body kick.
Date takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Date throwing a counter right hand but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Date throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Date avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Jacobson.
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An attempted straight right counter from Date misses the target.
Date lands a glancing blow to the side of Jacobson's head.
Date misses with a hook.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Date looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jacobson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Decent striking displayed by Date there.
Date fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Jacobson throws a lazy right hand but Date sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A leg kick checked by Date.#T2#
Date misses the jab.
Jacobson jabs Date right on the nose. Date blinks but takes it well.
Date moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson lands a jab to Date's midsection.
Jacobson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A decent looking cross lands there for Date.
Date connects with a body shot.
Date shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jacobson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jacobson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Date.
Date takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Date misses with a straight left.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Date moved away.
Date was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Date checks a low kick from Jacobson.
Date ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Date takes one on the button.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Date looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jacobson is looking to score with low kicks.
Mamoru Date has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Date saw that one coming.
Date moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Date lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jacobson at a distance.
Date punishes Jacobson's body with a nice straight punch.
Jacobson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Date looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
An inside leg kick from Jacobson misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jacobson.
Date throws a lazy right hand but Jacobson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Jacobson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
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!
Date avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Date.
Date looks to land a body kick but Jacobson moved away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a chopping leg kick but Date manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Date appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Date misses the target.
Jacobson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Date blocks a leg kick.#CL#
Date has Jacobson up against the cage in a clinch.
Jacobson blocking some punches.
Date lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobson fails to land.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Date uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gil Jacobson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jacobson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gil Jacobson!

During a confident post fight interview, Gil Jacobson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: PFC 111 Slurper vs Andreev 2     
Date:   Jun 15, 2019
#R1#
Jacobson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gavin checks a leg kick nicely.
Gavin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jacobson throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Jacobson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gavin's calf.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gavin.
Gavin checks a low kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson delivers a nice body kick.
A solid body kick from Jacobson.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobson throws out the jab.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Gavin checks it.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin cracks Jacobson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jacobson defending well as Gavin loads up on a big left hand.
Gavin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jacobson takes a step back to recover.
Gavin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
That kick from Jacobson tenderised Gavin's leg. Gavin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gavin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson lands with a good body shot.
Gavin misses with a body shot. #T1#
Jacobson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gavin checks it well.
Gavin misses with the combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gavin.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gavin blocks the body kick.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jacobson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jacobson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gavin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gavin throws a right hand that Jacobson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jacobson also avoids with ease.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobson throws out the jab.
Gavin throws a front kick that sends Jacobson stumbling back into the cage.
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jacobson throws a push kick but Gavin slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobson motions for Gavin to come forward. Jacobson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jacobson thumps Gavin with a low kick.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin throws the kick towards the body but Jacobson avoids it.
Gavin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacobson lands with an uppercut that bounces Gavin off the cage and back into range.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target. #CL#
Gavin rushes Jacobson and presses him up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jacobson as Gavin tries to tie him up.
Jacobson has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
Jacobson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobson fails to land. #BC2#
Jacobson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
Jacobson throws the kick towards the body but Gavin avoids it.
Jacobson throws a leg kick which misses Gavin's front leg but catches the back leg as Gavin tries to avoid it.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Jacobson.
It looked like Gavin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Jacobson scores with a kick to the body.
Gavin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jacobson loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.
Gavin throws a hook but Jacobson blocks it.
Gavin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gavin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
Gavin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jacobson. Jacobson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Jacobson wants to land a leg kick but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jacobson lands a front kick.
Gavin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobson.
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gavin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson lands a nice shot that snaps Gavin's head back. #T4#
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Jacobson is looking to land body kicks.
Jacobson tries to land a front kick but Gavin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jacobson throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jacobson dips to his left and cracks Gavin with an uppercut!
Jacobson has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Crunch! Jacobson slams his shin into Gavin's torso.
Gavin wants to clinch up but Jacobson keeps it at a distance.
Gavin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jacobson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
Jacobson swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
Jacobson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from Jacobson finds it's target.
Good leg kick by Jacobson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jacobson cracks Gavin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gavin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jacobson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Gavin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Gavin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Gavin moves out of range easily.
Jacobson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Gavin to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jacobson throws a right hand that misses
and Gavin counters with a good, hard body kick but Jacobson shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson lands a leg kick that knocks Gavin off balance momentarily.
Jacobson stuns Gavin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jacobson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gavin.#T1#
Jacobson throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jacobson throws a jab when Gavin was well out of range.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Gavin.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson moves out of range of the body kick.
Gavin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jacobson connects with a solid leg kick.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Jacobson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gavin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Crunch! Jacobson slams his shin into Gavin's torso.
Jacobson lands a body shot.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jacobson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gavin defending well as Jacobson loads up on a big left hand.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gavin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Jacobson is looking to score with low kicks.#T2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jacobson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gavin. Gavin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavin.
Gavin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice straight punches there by Jacobson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jacobson.
Gavin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Gavin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gavin walks into a straight right hand from Jacobson.
Gavin throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jacobson. That's going to slow Gavin down.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Gavin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jacobson avoids it.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Gavin connects with a body shot that sends Jacobson's belly button to the back.
Jacobson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gavin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Gavin darts in and clinches Jacobson up against the cage.
Jacobson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Jacobson gets through Gavin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gavin tries a body shot but Jacobson blocks it.
Gavin lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gavin.
A nice left hand lands by Gavin.
Gavin misses with some punches.
Jacobson blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
Gavin misses with some punches.
Gavin lands an uppercut.
Jacobson throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Jacobson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a solid leg kick but Gavin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a quick inside leg kick.
A combination from Jacobson does no damage.
Gavin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jacobson just manages to avoid it.
Jacobson scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Jacobson.#T4#
Jacobson dodges the punch combination from Gavin.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gavin. Jacobson shrugs it off though.
A big right from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson throws a series of punches but Gavin avoids them all with ease.
Gavin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Gavin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gavin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gavin tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheers as Gavin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jacobson doesn't seem phased though.
Jacobson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jacobson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gavin is out of range and Jacobson settles back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gavin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobson's calf.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Jacobson throws a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
A jab from Gavin misses.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jab by Jacobson.
Gavin tries to clinch up but Jacobson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jacobson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gavin's calf.
Jacobson misses with a hook to the body
and Gavin counters with a left to the body.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gavin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL#
Gavin darts in and clinches Jacobson up against the cage.
Gavin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jacobson or not.
Jacobson lands a body punch.
Jacobson misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson slows down the pace here.
A right hand to the body from Gavin. #T1#
Gavin blocks an uppercut.
Gavin swings wildly with an uppercut but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jacobson lands with a short shot to the head.
Gavin struggles to land a body shot inside as Jacobson controls his hands.
Jacobson lands a right hand. #BC2#
Jacobson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacobson is looking to slow Gavin down with leg kicks.
Gavin throws a body kick that misses.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jacobson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobson! But no joy.
Gavin misses with a body kick.
Gavin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jacobson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good leg kick by Gavin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gavin swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson lands an overhand right.
Gil Jacobson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gavin misses with a two punch combination.
Tommy Gavin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gavin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jacobson throws a push kick but Gavin slaps the foot to one side.
Gavin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jacobson finds it's way round the side to connect with Gavin's head.
Gavin lands with a shot to the body.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gavin lands a really nice looking cross but Jacobson seems unphased. #CUT#
It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
Gavin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range.
Gavin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jacobson throws out a powerful jab.
Jacobson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gavin. That did some damage!
Gavin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gavin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jacobson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Gavin.
Gavin just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a straight right. #T3#
A big right from Jacobson misses.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gavin lunges at Jacobson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jacobson's hand.
Gavin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jacobson.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobson.
Jacobson lands a head shot.
Gavin is looking to chop away at Jacobson's legs.
Gavin tried to score with a low kick but Jacobson checks it.
Jacobson scores with a leg kick.
Gavin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jacobson.
Gavin throws a shot to the body.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin throws the kick towards the body but Jacobson avoids it.
Gavin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T4#
Jacobson lands a leg kick that knocks Gavin off balance momentarily.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson throws a right hand that misses
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gavin.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Jacobson tries a quick counter leg kick but Gavin is wise to it.
Jacobson scores with a sloppy right hand. Gavin should have avoided that one.
Good exchange - Jacobson coming out on top.
Jacobson throws a jab when Gavin was well out of range.
Jacobson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick.
Gavin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gavin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Jacobson sizes up Gavin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gil Jacobson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jacobson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gil Jacobson!

Our winner, Gil Jacobson, 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.

 

Event: GC 289     
Date:   Apr 19, 2019
#R1#
Jericho misses with a straight right.
Jericho scores with a jab. Jacobson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jacobson connects with a solid leg kick.
Jericho misses the jab.
Jericho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacobson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jacobson stalks Jericho and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jericho's face. Jericho staggers backwards, shaken.
Jericho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jacobson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jacobson throws a push kick but Jericho slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Jericho.
Jacobson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Jericho moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jericho steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jacobson. That one must have hurt.
Jericho misses with a few strikes there.
Jab by Jericho.
Jericho throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jacobson avoids the head kick by Jericho.
Jericho throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Jericho avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson throws out a loose jab but Jericho uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Jacobson. That snapped Jericho's head back.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jericho misses with a straight right.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jericho is just out of range.
Jericho throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jericho to score with a decent uppercut.
Jericho checks the leg kick.
Jericho misses with an uppercut.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jericho.
Jericho looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Jericho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jericho throws a nice looking combination but Jacobson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jacobson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jericho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jericho looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jericho ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
A head kick misses from Jacobson.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Jericho.
A counter left hand to the body from Jacobson misses its target.
Jericho misses the jab.
Jacobson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jericho misses with a head kick.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jericho.
Jacobson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Jericho looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jericho lands a jab.
Jericho blocks the body kick. #T2#
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jericho misses with a straight right.
Jericho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobson tries to land a leg kick but Jericho saw it coming and moves away.
Jericho misses with a straight right.
As Jericho looks to move away, Jacobson throws a big counter combo but Jericho just gets out of the way.
Jericho misses with a wild combination.
Jacobson walks into a left hand.
Jericho throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Jericho might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jericho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jericho missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jacobson.
Jericho misses with a hook.
Jacobson tried to score with a low kick but Jericho checks it.
Jericho throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jericho is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jacobson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jericho.
Jericho avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jericho.#T3#
Jacobson throws a lazy right hand but Jericho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jericho looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson looks to throw the jab but Jericho is out of range.
Jericho doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jericho tries a head kick but it misses.
Jericho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jacobson slips a jab and a cross from Jericho.
Jericho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacobson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jericho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jericho.
Jacobson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jericho just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid body kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Jericho.
Jericho missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jericho.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jericho at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jericho misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Jericho loads up on a big right hand but Jacobson slips the punch.
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jericho throws a head kick that misses.
Jericho throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
Jericho takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jericho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jacobson ducks right into an uppercut from Jericho.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the head.
Jericho stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Jacobson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jacobson connects with a nice looking jab.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Jericho.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jericho's sensitive parts.
Jacobson moves forwards but Jericho connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Jericho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Maxim Jericho will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jericho throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jacobson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jericho momentarily.
Jericho misses with the combination.
Jacobson throws a quick counter head kick but Jericho was just out of range.
Jacobson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jericho. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jericho misses with a looping right.
Jacobson dodges the punch combination from Jericho.
Jericho tries to bum rush Jacobson with a series of wild strikes but Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jericho misses with a straight right.
Jericho takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A telegraphed right hand from Jericho misses the target.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jericho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the liver by Jacobson. Beautiful body shot.
Jericho tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jericho manages to avoid it.
Jericho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jericho is out of range and Jacobson settles back down.
Jericho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Jacobson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice side step and Jericho releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jericho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jericho connects with a body shot that sends Jacobson's belly button to the back.
A big left from Jericho misses.
Jacobson is looking to counter punch.
Jericho looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jericho avoids a kick to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jericho takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jericho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jacobson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jericho misses with a wild combination.
A punch lands to the side of Jericho 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick misses from Jericho.
Jericho avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jericho in his tracks. #T2#
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Jericho moved away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jericho scores with a shot to the body.
Jacobson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jericho sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jacobson with a nice cross.
Jericho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jacobson has time to react.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Jericho is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jericho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jericho.
Jericho takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jacobson scores with a sloppy right hand. Jericho should have avoided that one.
Jacobson lands a slapping body shot.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut.
Jericho connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jacobson. Jacobson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jericho has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jacobson.
Jericho throws a big shot that misses.
Jericho misses with a straight right.
Jacobson wants to land a leg kick but Jericho is out of range.
Jericho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jericho misses with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Jacobson wants to slow Jericho down by chopping away at his legs.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jacobson tries to score with a low kick but Jericho moves his leg out of the way.
Jericho takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that misses.
Jericho is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jericho lands a jab.
Jericho throws a nice head kick!
Jericho misses with a body shot.
Jericho throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Jacobson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jacobson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Good leg kick by Jacobson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jacobson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jacobson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jericho keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jericho is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jacobson with a body shot.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jericho's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jericho takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Jericho checks it. #T4#
Jericho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slow jab from Jericho misses its intended target.
Jacobson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jericho.
Jericho throws a hook but Jacobson blocks it.
Jacobson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Good shot there by Jacobson.
Jacobson thuds his right hand into Jericho's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jacobson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Jericho throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jericho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jericho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jericho throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jacobson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jericho throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jericho throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
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 Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Nice defenses there by Jacobson.
Jericho lunges at Jacobson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jacobson's hand.
Jericho avoids a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Jacobson there.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A jab from Jericho misses.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jericho displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jericho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Jericho gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacobson.
Jericho sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jericho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacobson is looking to slow Jericho down with leg kicks.
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jericho swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jericho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jericho stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Good leg kick by Jacobson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jericho throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson cracks Jericho with an open hand slap.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jericho slips under a jab.#T1#
A big left from Jericho misses.
Jericho throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jacobson.
Jericho takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jericho throws a head kick but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jericho.
Jacobson throws a head kick but Jericho moves out of range.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson walks into a stiff left hand from Jericho.
Jericho is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jacobson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Jericho throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
Jacobson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jericho avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jericho misses the jab.
Jacobson throws a hook but Jericho blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jericho takes a step back to recover. #T2#
Jericho lands a glancing blow to the side of Jacobson's head.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Jericho moves out of range.
Jericho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A clash of legs there as Jericho blocks the low kick.
Jericho rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jacobson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jericho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jericho swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jacobson.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Jericho.
Jericho scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jericho.
Good work by Jericho as he checks the leg kick.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jericho takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jericho misses with an uppercut. Jacobson saw that one coming.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jericho moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobson. Jericho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gil Jacobson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jericho misses with a looping right.
Jacobson throws a series of punches but Jericho moves out of range. #T3#
Jacobson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jericho counters with a right hand to the body.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Jacobson throws a solid leg kick but Jericho takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jacobson.
Jacobson moves out of range as Jericho strikes.
Jacobson throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson misses with a head kick.
Jacobson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jericho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jericho lands with an uppercut that bounces Jacobson off the cage and back into range.
Jericho throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jericho scores with a jab. Jacobson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jericho misses with a series of wild punches.
Jericho throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Jericho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobson doesn't seem bothered though.
Jericho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jericho.
Jacobson throws a hook but Jericho blocks it.
Jericho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jericho looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jericho.#T4#
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Jericho.
It looked like Jacobson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jericho blocks the body kick.
Jericho looks to land a combination but Jacobson avoids it well.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jericho, as that shot connected.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Jericho moved away.
Jericho checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jericho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jacobson circles away quickly and effectively.
Jericho throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Jericho tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jacobson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jericho throws a right hand that Jacobson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jacobson also avoids with ease.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Jericho moved away.
Jericho missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson lands a really nice looking cross but Jericho seems unphased.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jericho lands with a hook. Jacobson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jericho scores with a decent looking hook.
Jericho lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Maxim Jericho just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jericho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jacobson.
Jericho misses with the combination.
Jericho misses with a straight right.
Jericho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jericho's corner calls for a 1-2. Jericho obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson thinks about countering with a body kick.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Jericho saw that one coming.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jericho lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jericho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That kick from Jacobson tenderised Jericho's leg. Jericho is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jericho throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jericho looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Jacobson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jericho throws a sloppy body shot
and Jericho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jericho looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jericho throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
Jericho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jericho was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Jericho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jericho moves out of range of the body kick.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Jericho moves out of range easily.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Jericho.
Jericho throws a lazy head kick
and Jacobson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jericho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jab by Jacobson.
Jericho throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
A big right from Jericho misses.
Jericho avoids the head kick by Jacobson.
Jericho throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Jericho scores with a decent looking hook.
Jericho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a lazy right hand but Jericho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jericho throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jacobson lands with a cross. #T2#
A head kick from Jericho lands but Jacobson takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson tries to land a leg kick but Jericho saw it coming and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a head kick.
Jericho lands a jab to Jacobson's midsection.
A big left from Jericho misses.
Jericho misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Jericho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jericho takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jericho tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jericho.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses
and Jericho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jericho misses with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Jacobson. Beautiful body shot.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Jericho saw that one coming.
Jericho scores with a shot to the body.
Jericho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jericho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jericho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jacobson.#T3#
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Jericho.
Jacobson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jacobson with a hook.
Jacobson connects with a solid leg kick.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson lands with a kick to the temple. Jericho shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jacobson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jacobson throws out a loose jab but Jericho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jericho throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jericho bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jericho looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jericho scores with a hook.
Jacobson lands with an overhand left.
Jacobson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jericho. Jericho circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jericho throws a shot from downtown. Jacobson moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the head.
Jericho slips a straight right by Jacobson.
A little jabbing left from Jericho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jacobson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target. #T4#
Jericho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Jacobson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jericho.
A big left from Jericho misses.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jericho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jericho lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jericho throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jericho.
Jacobson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jericho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Jericho connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jacobson's hands.
Jacobson lands a slapping body shot.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
No joy there for Jericho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Jericho misses the target.
Jericho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jacobson has time to react.
Jericho misses with a head kick.
Jacobson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jacobson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jacobson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Jericho has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jericho and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Maxim Jericho will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
A head kick misses from Jericho.
Decent striking displayed by Jericho there.
Jacobson dodges the punch combination from Jericho.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Jacobson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Jericho throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jericho.
Jericho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jericho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jericho works over Jacobson's head and body with a nice combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Jericho.
Jericho moves out of range of the body kick.
A big left from Jacobson misses.
Jericho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jericho looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Jericho sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jericho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobson throws out a leg kick but Jericho moves out of range and Jacobson only half commits.
Jericho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Jacobson scores with a body shot.
Jacobson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jericho on the side of the head.
Jericho catches Jacobson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jacobson throws a head kick that misses.
Jacobson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jericho.
Jericho ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Jericho misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson slips a jab and a cross from Jericho.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jericho throws out a counter right but Jacobson avoids it with no problem.
Jericho throws a right and a left that Jacobson avoids nicely.
Jacobson connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jericho throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jericho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jericho misses with a straight right.
Gil Jacobson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jacobson motions for Jericho to come forward. Jacobson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jericho keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jacobson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jericho.
Jacobson is looking to land body kicks.
Jericho throws a body shot but no joy.
Jericho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Jericho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobson throws a series of punches but Jericho avoids them all with ease.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jericho.
Jericho lands a jab to Jacobson's midsection.
Jacobson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jericho throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Jericho.
Jacobson tried to score with a low kick but Jericho checks it.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jericho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Jericho moved away.
Jericho clobbers Jacobson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Jericho pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jacobson back to the cage. Jericho follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jacobson misses with a leg kick
and Jericho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jericho at a distance.
Jacobson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jacobson scores with a jab.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Jericho throws a lazy right hand but Jacobson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jacobson throwing a counter right hand but Jericho manages to avoid it.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Jericho saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson dodges the punch combination from Jericho.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jericho.#T4#
Jericho clobbers Jacobson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jericho throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A swing and a miss from Jericho.
Jacobson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jericho staying out of range there.
Jacobson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jericho throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jericho connects with the punch.
Jericho fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jericho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jacobson.
Jacobson fakes the leg kick and cracks Jericho in the body.
Jacobson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A big right from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jericho lands a nice looking body shot.
Jericho lands a nice shot that snaps Jacobson's head back.
Jacobson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jericho finds it's way round the side to connect with Jacobson's head.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jericho.
It looked like Jacobson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jericho.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maxim Jericho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jericho 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 46:49
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxim Jericho!

Maxim Jericho is the new featherweight champion!
Maxim Jericho decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: GC 280     
Date:   Mar 09, 2019
#R1#
A slow jab from Ricci misses its intended target.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ricci sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacobson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ricci misses with a body kick.
Jab, jab by Ricci - just one landing.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Ricci has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ricci and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good leg kick by Ricci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ricci misses with a leg kick
and Jacobson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ricci.
Nice shot by Ricci.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Ricci avoids the punch easily.
A good leg kick by Jacobson.
Ricci scores with a head kick. Jacobson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ricci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ricci swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ricci. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Ricci misses.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Ricci moves out of range.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jacobson misses with a looping right.
Ricci throws out a counter right but Jacobson avoids it with no problem.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Ricci.
Ricci looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ricci 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.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Ricci moves away and avoids it.
Ricci lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ricci throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Jacobson scores with a leg kick.
Ricci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ricci jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It appears Jacobson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ricci slips under a jab from Jacobson.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
Jacobson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jacobson misses with a right hand
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ricci lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricci avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands with a nice body kick. #T2#
Jacobson lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobson misses the target.
We've been told by Jacobson's head coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ricci checks a leg kick.
Ricci throws a front kick that sends Jacobson stumbling back into the cage.
Ricci throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ricci looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson throwing a counter right hand but Ricci manages to avoid it.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson wants to slow Ricci down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice jab there from Jacobson.
Ricci misses with an attempted mid kick.
It appears Jacobson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ricci misses with a body shot.
Jacobson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jacobson connects with a jab.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Ricci moved away.
Ricci fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobson on the side of the head.
Ricci misses with a looping left.
Jacobson works Ricci's body with a nice hook.
Ricci thuds his right hand into Jacobson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ricci. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ricci checks the leg kick.#T3#
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Ricci just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ricci misses with a body kick.
Jacobson throws a jab but it's blocked by Ricci.
Ricci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Ricci now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A leg kick checked by Ricci.
Ricci just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ricci throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ricci pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jacobson cracks Ricci with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ricci 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 Jacobson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jacobson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by Ricci.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Jacobson scores with a sloppy right hand. Ricci should have avoided that one.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Ricci sees coming a mile off.
Jacobson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ricci scores with a hook to the body. Jacobson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ricci pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range and Ricci settles back down. #T4#
A left lands for Ricci.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricci blocks the body kick.
Ricci lands a leg kick that knocks Jacobson off balance momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jacobson, right into the meat.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson throws a jab when Ricci was well out of range.
Ricci looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
A leg kick checked by Ricci.
Ricci throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Ricci misses with a wild body shot.
Ricci feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobson's calf.
Ricci moves out of range of the leg kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Ricci checks it.
Jacobson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Ricci on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ricci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson looks to throw the jab but Ricci is out of range.
Ricci flicks out a counter leg kick but Jacobson steps away.
Ricci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Ricci steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ricci throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson misses with a body punch
and Ricci cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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 Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
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#
Ricci avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good exchange - Jacobson coming out on top.
Donk. Jacobson catches Ricci right on the button with a cross.
Ricci feints and then cracks Jacobson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jacobson down.
A telegraphed right hand from Ricci misses the target.
Jacobson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jacobson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ricci is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
A punch lands to the side of Ricci 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ricci misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson throws a front kick that sends Ricci stumbling back into the cage.
Ricci misses with a straight left.
Jacobson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Ricci blocks the body kick.
Jacobson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ricci.
Ricci misses with a wild body shot.
Ricci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T1#
Jacobson throws a chopping leg kick but Ricci manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacobson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ricci is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobson misses the target.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ricci under the eye.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Ricci saw that one coming.
Ricci staying out of range there.
Jacobson lands with a good body shot.
Ricci looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobson lands a jab to the nose.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gil Jacobson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ricci throws out the jab.
Ricci scores with a leg kick.
Ricci moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
Jacobson takes a swing at Ricci's ribcage but misses.
Ricci lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ricci takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ricci moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricci moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Jacobson.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Ricci moved out of range.
Ricci tries a quick counter leg kick but Jacobson is wise to it.
Ricci misses the jab.
Jacobson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ricci on the side of the head.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ricci.
A left lands for Jacobson.
Ricci feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobson's calf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ricci. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ricci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ricci keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobson. Ricci does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacobson throws an off balance right hand
enabling Ricci to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ricci was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Ricci lands a nice hook to Jacobson's body. Jacobson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacobson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jacobson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Ricci sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Jacobson lands a nice hook to Ricci's body. Ricci takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacobson digs a good hook to Ricci's body.
Jacobson misses with a low kick as Ricci jumps back.
Jacobson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ricci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ricci.
Jacobson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ricci lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jacobson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jacobson throws a push kick but Ricci slaps the foot to one side.
Ricci lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ricci throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ricci misses with a looping left.
Ricci tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ricci.
Ricci closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ricci lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jacobson at a distance.
Ricci checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ricci steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson scores with a nice right hand.
A low kick from Jacobson is predictable there
and Ricci counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Ricci swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ricci ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ricci gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacobson.
Ricci uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ricci.
Ricci moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Jacobson as he connects with a hook.
Ricci takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ricci connects with a single shot there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Ricci has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ricci and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jacobson connects with a jab.
Jacobson avoids the head kick by Ricci.
Ricci lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ricci manages to avoid it.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A bone on bone clash there as Jacobson blocks the leg kick.
Ricci keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Jacobson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ricci looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ricci uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Nice straight punches there by Ricci. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ricci.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ricci.
Jacobson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ricci looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson moves out of range of the body kick from Ricci.
Ricci's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ricci swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ricci on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a leg kick.
Ricci misses with a low kick.
Jacobson thuds his shin into the meat of Ricci's side.
Ricci walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson defending well as Ricci loads up on a big left hand.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Ricci avoids a kick to the body.
Ricci misses with a looping left.#T1#
Jacobson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ricci keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jacobson.
Ricci throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ricci scores with a jab.
Jacobson tries to work over Ricci's front leg with a kick but Ricci checks it.
A solid body kick from Ricci.
Ricci misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Jacobson misses
letting Ricci counter with a right hand.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Ricci moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson misses with a leg kick
letting Ricci counter with a right hand.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Ricci ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ricci! But no joy.
Ricci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ricci throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricci moves out of range of the leg kick from Jacobson.
Ricci ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.#T2#
A combination from Jacobson does no damage.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Ricci.
Ricci is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ricci throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ricci just manages to avoid it.
Jacobson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice body punch from Ricci.
The crowd cheers as Jacobson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ricci doesn't seem phased though.
Ricci has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Ricci moves out of range.
Ricci with a hook.
Ricci dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ricci connects with a right hand. Jacobson shakes it off.
Jacobson misses the jab.
Ricci pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Ricci saw that one coming.
Ricci misses with a wild body shot.
Ricci lands a leg kick that knocks Jacobson off balance momentarily.
Good leg kick by Jacobson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T3#
Ricci jabs Jacobson right on the nose. Jacobson blinks but takes it well.
A low kick from Jacobson is predictable there
and Ricci counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ricci has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ricci.
It looked like Jacobson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Ricci sees coming a mile off.
Ricci takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ricci throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ricci fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobson on the side of the head.
Ricci dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
Jacobson scores with a nice body kick.
Ricci misses with a straight right.
Ricci with a hook.
Ricci looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricci misses with a low kick.
Jacobson with a hook.
Ricci throws a low kick, looking for Jacobson's leg but Jacobson calmly moves out of range.
Good work by Ricci as he checks the leg kick.#T4#
Ricci fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ricci.
Jacobson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ricci lands the left hand.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Ricci.
Jacobson is looking to counter with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ricci throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ricci counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Ricci misses with a body kick.
Ricci throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jacobson on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ricci scores with a punch to the head.
Ricci takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ricci throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Ricci moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Albert Ricci really dominated that round.
That's time! Jacobson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Jacobson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jacobson.
Ricci misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacobson thuds his right hand into Ricci's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jacobson scores with a nice strike.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Ricci moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ricci.
Ricci throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ricci was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Nice cross by Jacobson.
Ricci cracks the inside of Jacobson's front leg.
Jacobson with a jab.
Ricci throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Ricci.
Jacobson misses with a double jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricci goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ricci goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jacobson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Jacobson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jacobson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jacobson is looking to slow Ricci down with leg kicks.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Ricci keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Ricci misses its intended target.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Ricci moves out of range.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson throws a hook but Ricci blocks it.
Jacobson throws a push kick but Ricci slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobson blocks a low kick nicely.
Ricci tries a low kick but Jacobson avoids it.
Ricci throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jacobson slips a straight right by Ricci.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Ricci throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Ricci slips a straight right by Jacobson.
Ricci throws out a counter right but Jacobson avoids it with no problem.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ricci.
Ricci misses with a straight left.
Nice body punch from Ricci.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ricci blocks a leg kick.
Ricci lands with a nice combination. Jacobson backs away looking to recover.
Jacobson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, jab by Ricci - just one landing.
Jacobson misses with a body punch
and Ricci counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ricci moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jacobson lands a nice looking body kick.
Ricci takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A shot to the liver by Ricci. Beautiful body shot.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Ricci moves out of range easily.
Ricci waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Ricci throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Nice shot by Jacobson.#T3#
Ricci ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Ricci moved away.
Ricci looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jacobson is looking to land body kicks.
Ricci scores with a nice body kick.
Ricci slips a straight right by Jacobson.
A slow jab from Ricci misses its intended target.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Ricci moved away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ricci, right into the meat.
Ricci throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jacobson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
That kick from Ricci tenderised Jacobson's leg. Jacobson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson lands a body shot.
Jacobson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ricci scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobson doesn't seem bothered though.
Ricci looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Ricci throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T4#
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!
Jacobson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ricci throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick from Jacobson is predictable there
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ricci has time to react.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Ricci moves out of range easily.
Ricci throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jacobson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jacobson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ricci throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacobson looks to throw the jab but Ricci is out of range.
Jacobson throws a series of punches but Ricci avoids them all with ease.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Ricci saw that one coming.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ricci is just out of range.
Ricci wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Ricci scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacobson moves out of range as Ricci strikes.
Ricci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick from Jacobson misses.
Ricci connects with a looping right hand.
Ricci ducks right into an uppercut from Jacobson.
Jacobson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ricci has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Ricci moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice shot by Jacobson.
Ricci looks to land a combination. Jacobson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ricci 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.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jacobson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobson throws a right hand that misses
and Ricci counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ricci throws a lazy right hand but Jacobson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Jacobson throws a push kick but Ricci slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses.
Ricci takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Ricci avoids the punch easily.
Ricci throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Ricci misses.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Ricci avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson lands a lovely overhand right.
Ricci scores with a body shot.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ricci takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ricci takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ricci looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jacobson.
Ricci just misses with a punch to the body.
Ricci lands a nice shot that snaps Jacobson's head back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson is looking to counter punch.
Jacobson feints and then cracks Ricci's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ricci down.
Albert Ricci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ricci pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobson tries to score with a low kick but Ricci moves his leg out of the way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Ricci moved away.
Ricci moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ricci throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target.
Ricci throws out a counter right but Jacobson avoids it with no problem.
Ricci blocks a low kick nicely.
Ricci avoids the head kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A big left from Ricci misses.
Jacobson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jacobson keeps Ricci at a distance using the push kick.
Jacobson scores with a punch to the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Ricci blocks the leg kick.
Ricci lands a nice hook to Jacobson's body. Jacobson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Jacobson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jacobson.#T3#
Jacobson tried to score with a low kick but Ricci checks it.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Ricci.
Jacobson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jacobson.
Ricci cracks the inside of Jacobson's front leg.
Ricci needs to keep his hands up - Jacobson had a free shot at his head there.
Some bone on bone action there as Ricci checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jacobson throws a low kick, looking for Ricci's leg but Ricci calmly moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Ricci.
Jacobson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jacobson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ricci throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Ricci takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ricci keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson with a hook.
Ricci throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Ricci moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Ricci 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ricci.
Ricci throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ricci keeps Jacobson at a distance using the push kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jacobson.
Ricci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ricci blocks the body kick.
Ricci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ricci swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Ricci keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jacobson, right into the meat.
Ricci tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ricci.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ricci.
Jacobson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a double jab
and Ricci counters with a nice body shot.
Jacobson works Ricci's body with a nice hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gil Jacobson.
Well Jacobson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:48
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:47
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gil Jacobson!

Gil Jacobson retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Gil Jacobson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: GC 275     
Date:   Feb 02, 2019
#R1#
Pounds lands a nice shot to the body.
Jacobson loads up on a big right hand but Pounds slips the punch.
Jacobson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Pounds counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jacobson won't be happy with that.
Pounds tries to score with some ground and pound. Jacobson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Pounds working away.
Pounds postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Pounds wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jacobson keeps working.
Pounds has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pounds content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Pounds tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Pounds tries to advance to mount but Jacobson denies him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pounds throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T1#
Pounds wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jacobson keeps working.
Jacobson prevents Pounds from moving into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pounds is working Jacobson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jacobson struggling a bit here.
Pounds postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Pounds taking a break here but Jacobson is having none of it and regains half guard.
Pounds throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Jacobson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pounds.
Pounds looks to land a strike but Jacobson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Pounds content to stall in guard here.
Pounds preventing the sweep.
Pounds wants to control from the top but Jacobson keeps moving.
Pounds looking to sit in guard and control but Jacobson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Pounds wants to sweep here but Jacobson controlling him for the moment.
Pounds lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Jacobson keeping moving, preventing Pounds from controlling successfully.
Pounds slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jacobson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pounds.
Pounds stays in close to Jacobson's body and controls the position.
Pounds throwing strikes from guard but Jacobson blocks nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jacobson trying to control the position here. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pounds distracts Jacobson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pounds postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pounds in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pounds throws a big elbow that misses.
Pounds postures up in Jacobson's guard and throws a big left but Jacobson blocks it.
Pounds lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pounds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pounds trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jacobson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Pounds tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tanner Pounds dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jacobson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pounds fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jacobson misses with a hook to the body #TD#
and Pounds counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Pounds is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacobson can do to turn this around?
Jacobson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Pounds might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jacobson not doing much here. #SUB#
Pounds actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson stalling.
Jacobson prevents Pounds from improving his position.#T1#
Pounds wants to get back to full guard but Jacobson has mounted him!
Pounds sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jacobson trying to control from half guard but Pounds is working away.
Jacobson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pounds trying to hold on to Jacobson's head to control him but Jacobson postures up. #T2#
Pounds is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pounds trying to control from the bottom.
Pounds gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Pounds is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jacobson is aware though and is defending well.
Pounds is trying to hold Jacobson in close to prevent damage but Jacobson has managed to pass into half guard.
Jacobson prevents Pounds from improving his position.#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jacobson in particular looking to stall.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jacobson scores with a hook to the body. Pounds takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pounds stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pounds throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
Jacobson lands with a slapping head kick.
Pounds misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson. #T4#
Jacobson tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick from Jacobson misses.
Pounds misses the shot to the body.
Pounds takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jacobson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pounds throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jacobson blocks the body kick.
A good leg kick by Pounds.
Jacobson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gil Jacobson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pounds.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacobson lands a front kick.
Pounds checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jacobson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jacobson moves forwards but Pounds connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Crunch! Jacobson slams his shin into Pounds's torso.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pounds.
Jacobson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pounds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Pounds moved away.
That kick from Jacobson tenderised Pounds's leg. Pounds is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson slips a straight right by Pounds.
Good shot there by Jacobson.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pounds throws out the jab.
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pounds sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pounds tries to land a front kick but Jacobson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pounds misses with a body shot.
Pounds takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Jacobson is predictable there #TD#
and Pounds counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jacobson won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Pounds swings around for an armbar but Jacobson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pounds's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pounds looking to control. #SUB#
Pounds working for a triangle but Jacobson defends it easily. #T1#
Pounds wants to sweep here but Jacobson controlling him for the moment.
Jacobson controlling from the top position.
Pounds is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Pounds has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jacobson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pounds wants to improve his position but instead Jacobson has moved into half guard.
Jacobson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Pounds slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Pounds tries to strike from the bottom.
Pounds is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jacobson won't allow Pounds to sweep him here.
Pounds not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jacobson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pounds wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pounds fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Jacobson moves out of range of the body kick.
Pounds ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson feints a counter leg kick.
Jacobson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pounds. That did some damage!
Pounds uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.#T4#
Jacobson throws a head kick that misses.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pounds appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jacobson slaps away a takedown attempt from Pounds, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pounds is just out of range.
Pounds attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gil Jacobson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab by Jacobson.
Jacobson scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pounds keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pounds throws a front kick aimed at Jacobson's knee but Jacobson avoids it well.
Jacobson throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Pounds counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Gil Jacobson just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Jacobson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pounds.
Jacobson scores with a shot to the body.
Pounds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Jacobson as Pounds shoots in.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the head.
Pounds slips under a jab from Jacobson.
Pounds is looking to wear down Jacobson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pounds throws a push kick but Jacobson slaps the foot to one side.
Pounds will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jacobson scores with a spinning back kick!
Pounds takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jacobson. That's going to slow Pounds down.
Jacobson scores with a shot to the body.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pounds keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Pounds is looking to chop away at Jacobson's legs.
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!
Pounds avoids the body shot from Jacobson. #T1#
Jacobson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jacobson checks a low kick from Pounds.
That kick from Jacobson tenderised Pounds's leg. Pounds is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson lands a leg kick that knocks Pounds off balance momentarily.
Pounds throws a series of punches but Jacobson moves out of range.
Pounds walks into a jab.
Jacobson moves out of range as Pounds strikes.
Jacobson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Pounds shoots in looking for a takedown but Jacobson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pounds's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pounds takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jacobson with a nice cross.
Jacobson throws a sloppy head kick and Pounds moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pounds is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pounds throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pounds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Pounds misses its intended target.
Jacobson 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.#T2#
Pounds 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.
Jacobson avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick from Jacobson is predictable there #TD#
so Pounds counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jacobson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Pounds tries to get to full guard but Jacobson has control of the leg. #SUB#
Pounds looking for submissions off his back.
Jacobson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Pounds tries to roll over but Jacobson keeps him under control.
Pounds has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jacobson is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Pounds is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jacobson pulls his head out easily.
Pounds is trying to maintain the position but Jacobson is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Pounds looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pounds tries to roll over but Jacobson keeps him under control.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pounds desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Pounds is in trouble now - Jacobson has advanced to mount!
Pounds keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pounds holds on to Jacobson around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Pounds checks a low kick from Jacobson.
Pounds slips under a jab.
Pounds half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pounds looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pounds on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jacobson. Jacobson obviously looking to wear him down.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pounds throws out the jab.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pounds changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jacobson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pounds swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pounds moves out of range of the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Pounds misses the target.
Pounds lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pounds jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jacobson unleashes a big counter combination but Pounds bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pounds throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pounds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pounds takes one to the side of the head. #T1#
Jacobson lands with an overhand left.
A low kick from Jacobson misses #TD#
and Pounds counters with a shoot takedown. Jacobson fights it but they end up in guard.
Pounds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pounds wants to control from the top but Jacobson keeps moving.
Pounds sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pounds throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jacobson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jacobson wants to sweep here but Pounds controlling him for the moment.
Pounds trying to move into half guard but instead Jacobson has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Tanner Pounds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pounds looking to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pounds is on top in guard. #REVR#
Pounds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pounds tries to free his leg and advance position but Jacobson is retaining full guard.
Pounds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pounds stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jacobson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pounds trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacobson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jacobson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Pounds stopping the sweep attempt from Jacobson.
Jacobson wants to hit a switch here but Pounds passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jacobson there!
Pounds wants to control the pace but Jacobson is squirming around nicely.
Pounds with shots to the head and body - Jacobson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Pounds in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jacobson avoids a strike by Pounds and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Pounds's guard! Fantastic escape!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Pounds is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jacobson is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Pounds tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Pounds has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jacobson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pounds wants to improve his position but instead Jacobson has moved into half guard.
Pounds trying to control here.
Pounds is looking for a sweep. Jacobson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tanner Pounds.
I think Jacobson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:48
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Gil Jacobson!

Gil Jacobson is the new featherweight champion!
Gil Jacobson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: GC 268     
Date:   Jan 02, 2019
#R1#
Malingo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Malingo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Malingo jabs Jacobson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Malingo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Malingo feints the counter takedown.
Malingo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Malingo.
Malingo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malingo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Malingo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Malingo misses the shot to the body.
Malingo digs a good hook to Jacobson's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson tries a head kick but it misses.
Malingo looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Jacobson misses the target.
Malingo swinging wildly here.
Jacobson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Malingo checks a leg kick.
Jacobson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Malingo misses with a takedown attempt - Jacobson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jacobson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Malingo.
Jacobson lands a nice looking body kick.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacobson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jacobson.
Malingo throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Malingo ducks down to avoid it.
Malingo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Malingo throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Malingo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jacobson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Malingo will feel that in the morning.
Malingo loads up on a big right hand but Jacobson slips the punch.
Malingo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jacobson in his tracks.
Malingo moves out of range as Jacobson throws a body kick.
Malingo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Malingo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson lands a nice shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Jacobson there.
Jacobson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jacobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malingo.
Jacobson scores with the left hand. Malingo knows he should have avoided that one.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Malingo ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Jacobson is predictable there
and Malingo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Malingo misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Malingo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A jab from Malingo misses.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Malingo.
Malingo misses with a hook.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malingo walks into a straight right hand from Jacobson.#TD2#
Malingo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Malingo thows a huge punch but Jacobson dodges it nicely.
Malingo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Malingo looks to land a strike but Jacobson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Malingo trying to control but Jacobson is working from the bottom.
Jacobson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jacobson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Malingo.
Malingo throwing strikes from guard but Jacobson blocks nicely.
Malingo lands a couple of digs.#T4##SUB2#
Malingo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jacobson dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Jacobson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Malingo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jacobson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Jacobson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Malingo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jacobson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Malingo.
Malingo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jacobson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
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 Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Malingo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jacobson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Malingo is able to avoid easily.
Jacobson motions for Malingo to come forward. Jacobson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson tries to clinch but Malingo is having none of it.
Jacobson throws a chopping leg kick but Malingo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacobson connects with a body shot.
Malingo ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Malingo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jacobson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Malingo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Malingo connects with a body shot that sends Jacobson's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson throws a low kick, looking for Malingo's leg but Malingo calmly moves out of range.
Malingo feints a counter leg kick.
Malingo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jacobson misses with a leg kick
and Malingo counters with an outside leg kick.
Jacobson throws a leg kick
and Malingo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson misses with a right hand
and Malingo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Jacobson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Malingo momentarily.
Jacobson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Malingo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Malingo throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson loads up on a big right hand but Malingo slips the punch.
Malingo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donk. Jacobson catches Malingo right on the button with a cross.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jacobson.
Malingo stuns Jacobson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Malingo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Malingo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Malingo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jacobson throwing a counter right hand but Malingo manages to avoid it.
Malingo scores with a nice right hand.
Jacobson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Malingo's head but Malingo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson cracks a nice hook into Malingo's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malingo looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range. #T2#
Jacobson misses with a leg kick
and Malingo counters with a straight right hand.
Jacobson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Malingo circles away quickly and effectively.
Malingo is looking to score with low kicks.
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Malingo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Malingo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jacobson. Malingo shrugs it off though.
Malingo misses with a body shot.
Jacobson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Malingo tried to score with a low kick but Jacobson checks it.
Jacobson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jacobson lands a nice looking body kick.
Jacobson tries to clinch but Malingo moves out of range.
A left lands for Jacobson.
Jacobson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Malingo in his tracks.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Malingo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacobson slips a jab from Malingo.
Jacobson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Malingo just manages to avoid it.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobson. Malingo does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malingo.
Some wild striking there from Malingo.
Jacobson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Malingo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jacobson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Malingo is out of range.
Jacobson lands with a good body shot.
Malingo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jacobson ducks right into an uppercut from Malingo.
Jacobson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Decent striking displayed by Jacobson there.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Malingo saw that one coming.
Jacobson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Malingo throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Malingo avoids it.
Malingo throws a hook but Jacobson blocks it.
Jacobson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Malingo saw that one coming.
Jacobson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Malingo if he has to take too many more of those. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malingo moves out of range of the body kick from Jacobson.
Gil Jacobson is winning the standup battle so far.
Malingo looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson cracks a nice hook into Malingo's ribs.
Malingo blocks a jab.
Malingo looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Malingo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jacobson cracks a nice hook into Malingo's ribs.
Jacobson scores with a kick to the body.
Malingo misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Malingo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jacobson throws a hook but Malingo blocks it.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malingo manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Malingo misses.
Jacobson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacobson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A low kick from Jacobson misses
and Malingo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jacobson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Malingo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jacobson - the referee stops the clock and Malingo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jacobson. Malingo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jacobson swings for the body but Malingo moves out of range.
Jacobson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malingo can do to turn this around?
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
so Malingo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Malingo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Malingo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Malingo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Malingo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malingo scoring with some ground and pound.
Jacobson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Malingo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jacobson keeping moving, preventing Malingo from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Malingo landing some decent shots from guard.
Malingo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jacobson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Malingo.
Malingo lands a couple of digs.
Malingo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jacobson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Malingo tries to free his leg and advance position but Jacobson is retaining full guard.
Malingo looking to sit in guard and control but Jacobson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Jacobson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Malingo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jacobson has managed to get both his arms back between Malingo's legs - danger averted.#T2##SUB2#
Malingo is looking for a triangle but Jacobson pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Malingo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Malingo is looking for a triangle but Jacobson pushes his legs off easily.
Malingo has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jacobson has passed into side control.
Jacobson controls the position from side control.#T3#
Jacobson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Eddie Malingo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jacobson working away.
Malingo is looking for a sweep.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
You can see the frustration on Malingo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Malingo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Malingo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Malingo looking for a kimura from the bottom but Jacobson passes into side control!
Malingo struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eddie Malingo.
I think Jacobson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gil Jacobson!

A very excited looking Gil Jacobson 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.

 

Event: GC 263     
Date:   Dec 08, 2018
#R1#
Zombie doesn't manage to clinch there - Jacobson circles away.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses.
We've been informed that Jacobson 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.
Zombie throws a leg kick #KD2#
and Jacobson counters with a crisp one two that drops Zombie! Jacobson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Zombie to his feet! Zombie is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Zombie is rocked!
We've been hearing reports that Zombie has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Zombie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oh Zombie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zombie is defended easily by Jacobson.
Zombie seems to have got his legs back now.
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacobson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zombie moves out of range of the body kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Zombie sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zombie appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jacobson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zombie throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zombie moves in looking to clinch but Jacobson pushes him off.
Jacobson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jacobson blocks a leg kick.
Jacobson flicks out a counter leg kick but Zombie steps away.
Zombie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T1#
Zombie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Zombie throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheers as Zombie lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jacobson doesn't seem phased though.
Korean Zombie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zombies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zombie feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobson's calf.
Zombie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zombie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zombie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zombie throws a right hand that Jacobson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jacobson also avoids with ease.
Jacobson connects with a looping right hand.
Gil Jacobson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD2#
Jacobson lands a left and a right that send Zombie crashing to the mat, dazed. Jacobson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Jacobson.
Zombie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacobson counters with a big right hand! Oh Zombie is in trouble here! Jacobson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gil Jacobson!
Gil Jacobson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: AD514     
Date:   Dec 30, 2017
#R1#
Dillashaw Junior uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Dillashaw Junior thows a leg kick but Jacobson checks it
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Dillashaw Junior lands a high kick!
Jacobson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Good leg kick by Dillashaw Junior there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dillashaw Junior attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from Dillashaw Junior misses its intended target.
Dillashaw Junior looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dillashaw Junior looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dillashaw Junior buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior looks for the body kick but Jacobson saw that one coming.
Jacobson throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range and Dillashaw Junior settles back down. #T1#
Jacobson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
A good leg kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Dillashaw Junior moves away and avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dillashaw Junior scores with the left hand. Jacobson knows he should have avoided that one.
Jacobson throws a hook but Dillashaw Junior blocks it.
Dillashaw Junior throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A head kick misses from Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dillashaw Junior moves out of range of the leg kick from Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior throwing a counter right hand but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Jacobson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dillashaw Junior moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Dillashaw Junior sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dillashaw Junior throws a right hand that misses
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Jacobson moves out of range of the body kick.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dillashaw Junior manages to avoid it.#T2#
Jacobson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick from Dillashaw Junior misses
letting Jacobson counter with a right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dillashaw Junior!
Jacobson connects with a right hand. Dillashaw Junior shakes it off.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Jacobson to counter with a crisp jab.
Dillashaw Junior moves out of range of the strikes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jacobson takes one to the side of the head. #CL#
Dillashaw Junior gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jacobson misses with a body punch.
Jacobson is leaning against Dillashaw Junior and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dillashaw Junior using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dillashaw Junior softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with the head strike.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobson.
Jacobson working aggressively here.
Dillashaw Junior tries to work over Jacobson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a punch on the inside.
Jacobson tries a body shot but Dillashaw Junior blocks it.
Dillashaw Junior blocks a body shot from Jacobson.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobson fails to land.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a knee strike.
Jacobson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dillashaw Junior missing with knees to the body.
Jacobson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dillashaw Junior seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jacobson can turn it around.
Dillashaw Junior using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jacobson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a body punch.
Jacobson misses with the head strike.
Dillashaw Junior working Jacobson over with knees to the body.
Jacobson has Dillashaw Junior pressed against the cage.
Dillashaw Junior softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Jacobson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jacobson has a couple of punches blocked by Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Dillashaw Junior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jacobson avoids it.
Jacobson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dillashaw Junior missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land knees in the clinch but Jacobson avoids the damage to the body.
Jacobson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jacobson misses with the head strike.
Dillashaw Junior blocks an uppercut.
Jacobson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jacobson takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jacobson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jacobson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jacobson takes a shot to the head.
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 Underestimated Dillashaw Junior will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jacobson avoids the head kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
A little jabbing left from Jacobson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobson misses the target.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to score with low kicks.
Crunch! Dillashaw Junior slams his shin into Jacobson's torso.
Dillashaw Junior thumps Jacobson with a low kick.
Dillashaw Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Dillashaw Junior takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Jacobson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Donk. Jacobson catches Dillashaw Junior right on the button with a cross.
Jacobson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dillashaw Junior's head backwards.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jacobson checks a low kick from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior walks into a stiff left hand from Jacobson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dillashaw Junior with a body shot.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Dillashaw Junior as he connects with a hook.
Jacobson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jacobson throws a hook but Dillashaw Junior avoids it easily.
Dillashaw Junior thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dillashaw Junior misses with a head kick.
Dillashaw Junior misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobson! But no joy.
Jacobson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dillashaw Junior blocks a jab.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dillashaw Junior steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
A head kick misses from Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dillashaw Junior punishes Jacobson's body with a nice straight punch.
Dillashaw Junior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Dillashaw Junior avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Dillashaw Junior sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Dillashaw Junior is looking to slow Jacobson down with leg kicks.
Dillashaw Junior moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dillashaw Junior misses with an uppercut
and Dillashaw Junior takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dillashaw Junior throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Dillashaw Junior clinches.
Jacobson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dillashaw Junior misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands with a right to the head.
Jacobson lands with a right to the head.
Jacobson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jacobson blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Dillashaw Junior's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick lands from Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacobson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to score with low kicks.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Dillashaw Junior fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jacobson checks it well.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the head.
Jacobson throws a jab when Dillashaw Junior was well out of range.
Dillashaw Junior loads up on a big right hand but Jacobson slips the punch.
Dillashaw Junior works over Jacobson's head and body with a nice combination.
Jacobson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dillashaw Junior is able to avoid easily.
Dillashaw Junior keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Dillashaw Junior
and Jacobson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dillashaw Junior throws out a leg kick but Jacobson moves out of range and Dillashaw Junior only half commits.
Jacobson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jacobson connects with a crisp jab.
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Dillashaw Junior was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Jacobson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dillashaw Junior throws out the jab. #T4#
Dillashaw Junior throws a low kick but Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillashaw Junior tries to work over Jacobson's front leg with a kick but Jacobson checks it.
Jacobson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a jab. Jacobson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jacobson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dillashaw Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dillashaw Junior counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gil Jacobson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobson tests Dillashaw Junior's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dillashaw Junior ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jacobson. That's going to slow Dillashaw Junior down.
Dillashaw Junior has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jacobson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jacobson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jacobson connects with a right hand. Dillashaw Junior shakes it off.
Dillashaw Junior throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Dillashaw Junior throws the kick towards the body but Jacobson avoids it.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jacobson scores with a shot to the body.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Dillashaw Junior.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jacobson, as that shot connected.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dillashaw Junior misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jacobson catches Dillashaw Junior with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dillashaw Junior throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Jacobson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dillashaw Junior moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jacobson feints and then cracks Dillashaw Junior's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dillashaw Junior down.
Dillashaw Junior wants to land a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dillashaw Junior checks it well.
Dillashaw Junior takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dillashaw Junior tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jacobson cracks the inside of Dillashaw Junior's front leg. #T1#
Dillashaw Junior throws a body kick that misses.
Dillashaw Junior wants to clinch up but Jacobson keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Dillashaw Junior lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jacobson at a distance.
Dillashaw Junior turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jacobson scores with a hook.
Dillashaw Junior closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jacobson lands with an overhand left.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jacobson throws a front kick aimed at Dillashaw Junior's knee but Dillashaw Junior avoids it well.
Dillashaw Junior swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dillashaw Junior throws a shot from downtown. Jacobson moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dillashaw Junior is out of range and Jacobson settles back down. #T2#
Jacobson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick but Jacobson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dillashaw Junior fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jacobson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dillashaw Junior attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a series of wild punches.
A big right from Dillashaw Junior misses.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson unleashes a big counter combination but Dillashaw Junior bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dillashaw Junior throws a head kick but Jacobson moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobson! But no joy.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a body shot.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a body kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dillashaw Junior.
Jab, jab by Jacobson - just one landing. #T3#
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab, jab by Jacobson - just one landing.
Jacobson lands a nice shot to the body.
Dillashaw Junior moves out of range of the strikes.
As Jacobson backs away, Dillashaw Junior returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jacobson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dillashaw Junior moves out of range of the strikes.
Dillashaw Junior drops his hands momentarily and Jacobson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jacobson counters with a big head kick but Dillashaw Junior shrugs it off.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a jab to the body.
Dillashaw Junior tries a head kick but it misses.
Dillashaw Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Dillashaw Junior misses its intended target. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson thuds his right hand into Dillashaw Junior's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a spinning back kick!
Jacobson lands a nice hook to Dillashaw Junior's body. Dillashaw Junior takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacobson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dillashaw Junior fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior throws a head kick that misses.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Jacobson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson checks a leg kick nicely.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Dillashaw Junior misses
letting Jacobson counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobson misses the target.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gil Jacobson.
I think Jacobson 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Underestimated Dillashaw Junior!

A relieved looking Underestimated Dillashaw Junior thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: AD503     
Date:   Nov 25, 2017
#R1#
Dillashaw Junior is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior throws a solid leg kick but Jacobson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dillashaw Junior.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobson! But no joy.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dillashaw Junior was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dillashaw Junior looks to clinch
and Jacobson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dillashaw Junior uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a straight left.
Jacobson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dillashaw Junior. That's going to slow Jacobson down.
Dillashaw Junior lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jacobson at a distance.
Dillashaw Junior looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dillashaw Junior throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jacobson swings widly with a right hand
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a nice body kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jacobson counters with a nice uppercut.
Dillashaw Junior throws an off balance right hand
and Jacobson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dillashaw Junior uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior defending well as Jacobson loads up on a big left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a leg kick. Jacobson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Jacobson misses with a head kick.
Jacobson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dillashaw Junior can pounce on him.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jacobson takes a swing at Dillashaw Junior's ribcage but misses.
Dillashaw Junior takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dillashaw Junior ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson blocks a head kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jacobson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hook but Jacobson blocks it.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Dillashaw Junior avoids it with no problem.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dillashaw Junior slips under a jab from Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior blocks a leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Dillashaw Junior cracks the inside of Jacobson's front leg.
Dillashaw Junior thuds a left hand into Jacobson's body.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to slow Jacobson down with leg kicks. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dillashaw Junior. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dillashaw Junior lands a jab to Jacobson's midsection.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick
and Jacobson counters with a nice leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice shot lands for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior lands a slapping body shot.
Jacobson throws a solid leg kick but Dillashaw Junior takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jacobson.
Nice shot by Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
Dillashaw Junior jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Jacobson looks to land a left hand but Dillashaw Junior moved out of range nicely.
Jacobson throws a right and a left that Dillashaw Junior avoids nicely.
Dillashaw Junior throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T3#
Dillashaw Junior with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson defending well as Dillashaw Junior loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobson! But no joy.
Jacobson misses with a hook. Dillashaw Junior ducked under it nicely.
Dillashaw Junior appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dillashaw Junior is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jacobson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dillashaw Junior throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a body kick.
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Dillashaw Junior's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jacobson under the eye.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Jacobson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dillashaw Junior checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a body shot.
Nice body kick from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a hook.#T4#
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!
Jacobson lands with a cross.
Jacobson scores with a hook to the body. Dillashaw Junior takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A left lands for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior staying out of range there.
Jacobson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dillashaw Junior throws a chopping leg kick but Jacobson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacobson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dillashaw Junior wants to slow Jacobson down by chopping away at his legs.
A bone on bone clash there as Dillashaw Junior blocks the leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jacobson avoids it.
Jacobson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dillashaw Junior just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson lands a right hook to the body.
That kick from Dillashaw Junior tenderised Jacobson's leg. Jacobson is trying to keep his angry face on.
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 Underestimated Dillashaw Junior will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Dillashaw Junior smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jacobson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dillashaw Junior throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land a front kick but Jacobson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dillashaw Junior cracks Jacobson with a good jab.
A lazy body kick from Dillashaw Junior
and Jacobson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab lands there for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dillashaw Junior feints a jab promting Jacobson to slip. Dillashaw Junior then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jacobson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dillashaw Junior thuds a left hand into Jacobson's body.
Dillashaw Junior feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobson's calf.#T1#
Dillashaw Junior misses with a hook to the body
and Jacobson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson cracks Dillashaw Junior with an open hand slap.
Jacobson throws out a powerful jab.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dillashaw Junior throws a low kick but Jacobson avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Jacobson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior is winning the standup battle so far.
Dillashaw Junior swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dillashaw Junior looks to land a body kick but Jacobson moved away.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson misses with a low kick. #T2#
Dillashaw Junior fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jacobson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jacobson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jacobson misses with a straight left.
Dillashaw Junior feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior tries to work over Jacobson's front leg with a kick but Jacobson checks it.
Jacobson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dillashaw Junior cracks the inside of Jacobson's front leg.
Dillashaw Junior lands a glancing blow to the side of Jacobson's head.
Dillashaw Junior takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jacobson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dillashaw Junior chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jacobson can pounce on him.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a body shot.
Dillashaw Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillashaw Junior moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to wear down Jacobson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL#
Dillashaw Junior drives through and clinches with Jacobson against the cage.
Dillashaw Junior blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Dillashaw Junior looking to throw knees to the head but Jacobson is blocking nicely.
Dillashaw Junior working Jacobson over with knees to the body.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jacobson. #BC2#
Jacobson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dillashaw Junior jabs Jacobson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jacobson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a right hand.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jacobson walks into a jab.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Jacobson misses with a left hand
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dillashaw Junior throws out the jab.
Dillashaw Junior takes one on the button.#T4#
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!
Jacobson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dillashaw Junior finds it's way round the side to connect with Jacobson's head.
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dillashaw Junior turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jacobson throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson throws an overhand right that lands on Dillashaw Junior's shoulder, as Dillashaw Junior tries to avoid the shot.
Dillashaw Junior throwing a counter right hand but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Underestimated Dillashaw Junior dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson throws a sloppy head kick and Dillashaw Junior moves out of range easily.
Dillashaw Junior buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dillashaw Junior. #CL#
Dillashaw Junior takes the fight into the clinch.
Dillashaw Junior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobson misses with a body punch.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a knee strike.
Jacobson misses with a body punch.
Jacobson throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobson misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobson blocks it with crossed arms.
Dillashaw Junior throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacobsons head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson blocks a body shot from Dillashaw Junior. #BC2#
Jacobson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jacobson slips under a jab.#T1#
Jacobson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dillashaw Junior is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacobson can do to turn this around?
A slow jab from Dillashaw Junior misses its intended target.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a decent looking hook.
Jacobson avoids a kick to the body.
Nice cross by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior swings widly with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a low kick, right behind Dillashaw Junior 's knee.
Dillashaw Junior takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jacobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson catches Dillashaw Junior with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dillashaw Junior throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson throws a good cross that connects.
Dillashaw Junior looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a jab to the head. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dillashaw Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Dillashaw Junior moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
Dillashaw Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dillashaw Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Dillashaw Junior wants to land a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dillashaw Junior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Dillashaw Junior tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jacobson misses with a straight right.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dillashaw Junior - that will leave a mark!
Jacobson throws a leg kick that misses.
Jacobson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dillashaw Junior momentarily.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jacobson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jacobson throws a chopping leg kick but Dillashaw Junior manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dillashaw Junior misses the jab.
Dillashaw Junior looks to land a body kick but Jacobson moved away.
Jacobson walks into a jab.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a looping right hand.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dillashaw Junior throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior moves out of range as Jacobson throws a body kick.
Jacobson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jacobson tests Dillashaw Junior's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gil Jacobson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillashaw Junior avoids the head kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to land body kicks.
Dillashaw Junior avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Dillashaw Junior.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dillashaw Junior cracks Jacobson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A bone on bone clash there as Dillashaw Junior blocks the leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dillashaw Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobson! But no joy.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a looping left.
Dillashaw Junior throws a shot from downtown. Jacobson moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Dillashaw Junior avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson scores with a jab. Dillashaw Junior acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dillashaw Junior connects with an inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dillashaw Junior has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Underestimated Dillashaw Junior!

Underestimated Dillashaw Junior seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Bushido 71 Jacobson v Bunker 3     
Date:   Sep 30, 2017
#R1#
Bunker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've been told by Jacobson's head coaches at Globo Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jacobson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bunker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jacobson scrambles back to his feet.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Bunker moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bunker takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Jacobson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bunker takes a step back to recover.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Bunker.
Jacobson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bunker's sensitive parts.
Bunker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jacobson avoids the head kick by Bunker.
Nice defenses there by Bunker.
Bunker wants to land a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson tried to counter with a leg kick but Bunker avoided it.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bunker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bunker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jacobson throws a hook but Bunker blocks it.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunker motions for Jacobson to come forward. Bunker throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bunker.
Bunker throws a shot to the body. #T1#
Bunker throws a low kick, looking for Jacobson's leg but Jacobson calmly moves out of range.
Jacobson catches Bunker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bunker.
Jab from Bunker.
Bunker looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Bunker throws a head kick that misses
and Jacobson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jacobson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jacobson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bunker tries to clinch up.
Bunker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice jab there from Jacobson.
A head kick by Bunker misses
letting Jacobson counter with a right hand.
Bunker has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bunker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
A head kick misses from Bunker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bunker tries a head kick but it misses.
Jacobson thinks about countering with a body kick.
Jacobson checks a low kick from Bunker.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunker. #T2#
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Bunker throws a lazy right hand but Jacobson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bunker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bunker swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson lands with a good body shot.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson looks to throw the jab but Bunker is out of range.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Bunker.
Jacobson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bunker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Bunker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jacobson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bunker.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bunker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bunker sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Bunker throws a head kick that misses
and Jacobson counters with a stiff right hand.
Bunker ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Bunker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bunker connects with a body shot that sends Jacobson's belly button to the back.
Bunker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bunker.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Bunker misses with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bunker sizes up Jacobson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jacobson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bunker at a distance.
Jacobson is looking to chop away at Bunker's legs.
Jacobson looks to land a left hand but Bunker moved out of range nicely.
Bunker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bunker gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jacobson counters with a nice body shot.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunker.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Jacobson misses. #CL2#
Bunker darts in and clinches Jacobson up against the ropes.#T4#
A hook to the body from Jacobson.
Bunker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jacobson lands with a left to the head.
Bunker blocks an uppercut.
Bunker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Bunker.
Jacobson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bunker's elbow.
Bunker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Jacobson.
A right hook to the body lands for Bunker.
Bunker can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobson controls the action.
Bunker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jacobson misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bunker throws a punch but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Bunker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bunker misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobson fails to land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jacobson as Bunker tries to tie him up.
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 Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacobson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bunker on the side of the head.
Gil Jacobson is winning the standup battle so far.
Bunker throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a solid body kick.
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bunker throws a head kick that misses
and Jacobson counters with a leg kick.
Bunker connects with a solid leg kick.
Bunker throws a front kick aimed at Jacobson's knee but Jacobson avoids it well.
Bunker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bunker has time to react.
Bunker jabs Jacobson right on the nose. Jacobson blinks but takes it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunker throws a head kick that misses.
Jacobson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bunker just manages to avoid it.
Jacobson lands a glancing blow to the side of Bunker's head.
Bunker ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Bunker misses with an uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jacobson lands a nice hook to Bunker's body. Bunker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Bunker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bunker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jacobson's sensitive parts.
Bunker lands a slapping body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jacobson.
Bunker lands a body shot.
Jacobson lands with a good body shot.
Jacobson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bunker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bunker in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A cross from Bunker lands.
Bunker throws a head kick that misses.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson walks into a left hand.
Jacobson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Bunker moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson throws a head kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bunker throws a sloppy head kick
and Jacobson counters with a thumping low kick.
Bunker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bunker digs a good hook to Jacobson's body. #T2#
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jacobson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bunker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Bunker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bunker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jacobson.
Bunker connects with the punch.
Bunker scores with a push kick.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bunker throws out the jab.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jacobson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bunker's calf.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunker was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Bunker steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jacobson.
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bunker.
Bunker replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jacobson blocks it well.
Bunker throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Bunker moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson lands a nice hook to Bunker's body. Bunker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bunker misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Jacobson walks into a jab.
Bunker checks a low kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a jab when Bunker was well out of range.
Jacobson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jacobson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Bunker moves out of range.
Jacobson checks the leg kick.
Jacobson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Bunker misses the target.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunker.
Jacobson throws a hook but Bunker avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Bunker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Bunker saw that one coming.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Jacobson cracks Bunker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Bunker.
Jacobson digs a good body shot into Bunker's ribs.#T4#
Jacobson is looking to slow Bunker down with leg kicks.
Bunker lands a slapping body shot.
Jacobson looks to land a left hand but Bunker moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunker throws a push kick but Jacobson slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobson throws the kick towards the body but Bunker avoids it.
Bunker wants to counter the offense by Jacobson and move into the clinch position.
Bunker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jacobson 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.
Bunker digs a good body shot into Jacobson's ribs.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Bunker moves out of range.
Bunker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobson throws a low kick, looking for Bunker's leg but Bunker calmly moves out of range.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bunker manages to avoid it.
Jacobson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bunker.
Jacobson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bunker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Bunker.
Jacobson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
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 Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Bunker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jacobson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jacobson lands with a nice body kick.
Bunker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jacobson.
Bunker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bunker throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jacobson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jacobson scores with a nice right hand.
Jacobson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bunker tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jacobson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jacobson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jacobson counters with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a looping right.
Bunker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Bunker just misses with a punch to the body.
Bunker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jacobson.
Bunker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bunker.
Jacobson scores with a jab. Bunker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bunker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jacobson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Bunker moved away.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bunker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bunker wants to slow Jacobson down by chopping away at his legs.
Jacobson lands a slapping body shot.
Jacobson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Good standup being displayed there by Bunker as he connects with a hook.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Bunker moved out of range.
Bunker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobson slips a jab from Bunker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bunker misses the jab.#T2#
Bunker pushes Jacobson away with a front kick.
Jacobson cracks a nice hook into Bunker's ribs.
Bunker throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bunker throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Bunker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bunker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunker.
Bunker throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Bunker.
Jacobson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bunker throws a leg kick
and Jacobson counters with a low kick, right behind Bunker 's knee.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
Good exchange - Jacobson coming out on top.
Jacobson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bunker moves away.#T3#
Jacobson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bunker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bunker scores with a nice head shot.
Jacobson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jacobson moves out of range of the body kick from Bunker.
Bunker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson misses the jab.
Jacobson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bunker on the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses.
Bunker stuns Jacobson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Bunker.
Jacobson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bunker.
Jacobson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jacobson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T4#
Bunker throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Bunker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobson.
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!
Bunker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jacobson.
Bunker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a front kick that sends Bunker stumbling back into the ropes.
Bunker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobson.
Bunker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Bunker looks to land a body kick but Jacobson moved away.
Jacobson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bunker at a distance.
Bunker tries to clinch
and Jacobson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson throws a chopping leg kick but Bunker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacobson lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson clearly takes 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.
#R4#
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Bunker moved away.
Jacobson lands a nice looking body kick.#CL2#
Bunker pushes Jacobson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jacobson lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Jacobson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Jacobson as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Bunker on the inside.
Jacobson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jacobson presses Bunker against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jacobson lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobson.
A head punch on the inside from Bunker fails to land.
Bunker gets through Jacobson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bunker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunker fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Jacobson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bunker can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobson controls the action.
A short right from Jacobson on the inside.
Jacobson misses with a body punch.
Jacobson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Bunker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Jacobson.
Bunker misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobson fails to land.
Jacobson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bunker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jacobson.
Bunker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Bunker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jacobson struggles to land a body shot inside as Bunker controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobson.
Jacobson doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Bunker blocking some punches.
Jacobson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jacobson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobson fails to land.
Bunker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bunker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobson lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobson fails to land.
Bunker scores with a shot to the side of Jacobson's head.
Bunker is working Jacobson over against the ropes.
Gil Jacobson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jacobson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bunker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bunker lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bunker. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Bunker fails to land.
Bunker throws a head punch that misses.
Bunker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Jacobson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bunker backwards.
Bunker stalling against the ropes.
Jacobson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bunker is keeping busy.
Jacobson digs a right hand into Bunker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bunker's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Jacobson scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jacobson.
Jacobson has a couple of punches blocked by Bunker.
Bunker has a couple of punches blocked by Jacobson.
Bunker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jacobson backwards.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bunker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunker digs a right hand into Jacobson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jacobson's gas tank. #T4#
Jacobson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bunker.
Jacobson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bunker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jacobson lands a hook that snaps the head of Bunker backwards.
Jacobson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bunker backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunker prevents a body shot from Jacobson.
Bunker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jacobson lands a nice uppercut.
Bunker misses with the head strike.
Jacobson can't find room to land a body shot as Bunker controls the action.
Jacobson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bunker blocks an uppercut.
Bunker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bunker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson had his way with Tony Bunker in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Bunker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bunker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Bunker blocks the body kick.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunker was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Bunker lands a really nice looking cross but Jacobson seems unphased.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bunker is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bunker missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bunker throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson throws a lazy body kick
and Bunker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jacobson thinking.
Bunker looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Bunker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bunker throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Bunker avoids it.#T1#
Jacobson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bunker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bunker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bunker.
Bunker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bunker tries to counter with a clinch but Jacobson shakes him off and moves away.
Bunker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed right hand from Bunker misses the target.
It looked like Jacobson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut.
Bunker looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Bunker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jacobson walks into a jab.
Bunker lands with a hook. Jacobson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tony Bunker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bunker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Bunker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jacobson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bunker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bunker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Bunker scores with a nice strike.
Jacobson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bunker counters with a thumping low kick.
Jacobson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jacobson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A leg kick checked by Bunker.
Jacobson checks the leg kick.
Jacobson lands a leg kick that knocks Bunker off balance momentarily.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Bunker's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jacobson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bunker scrambles back to his feet.
Bunker lands with a good body shot.
Bunker throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jacobson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jacobson scores with a nice right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jacobson.
Bunker moves out of range of the body kick.
Bunker scores with a body shot.
Bunker has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jacobson.
Bunker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jacobson's hands.#CL2#
Bunker clinches up against the ropes.
Bunker lands a nice uppercut.
Jacobson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jacobson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
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!
Jacobson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jacobson scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Bunker has a couple of punches blocked by Jacobson.
Bunker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bunker lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Bunker as the two fighters clinch.
Jacobson tries to work over Bunker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jacobson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bunker backwards.
Jacobson has a couple of punches blocked by Bunker.
Jacobson stalling in the clinch but Bunker improves position.
Bunker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jacobson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunker.
Bunker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jacobson tries a body shot but Bunker blocks it.
Jacobson throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunker.
Jacobson lands a hook that snaps the head of Bunker backwards.
Bunker pushes Jacobson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tony Bunker.
Well Jacobson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!

Gil Jacobson wins by unanimous decision!

Gil Jacobson retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Gil Jacobson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Bushido 67: Jacobson vs. Baals     
Date:   Sep 02, 2017
#R1#
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick by Baals misses
letting Jacobson counter with a right hand.
Baals throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Harry Baals seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Baals. Beautiful body shot.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson throws a leg kick which misses Baals's front leg but catches the back leg as Baals tries to avoid it.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Baals throws a low kick, looking for Jacobson's leg but Jacobson calmly moves out of range.
Jacobson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jacobson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#
It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
Baals on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baals misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
It appears Jacobson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Baals blocks a low kick nicely.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baals.
Jacobson lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baals lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Jacobson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jacobson stuns Baals with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Baals lands a glancing blow to the side of Jacobson's head.
Jacobson avoids a kick to the body.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Baals moves out of range easily.
Baals lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jacobson circles away quickly and effectively.
Baals walks into a jab.
We've been told by Jacobson's head coaches at Globo Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Baals ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baals misses with a left hand
and Jacobson counters with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson moves out of range of the leg kick from Baals.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson backing away here, and Baals unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Baals swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Jacobson to counter with a crisp jab.
Baals lunges at Jacobson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jacobson's hand.
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!
Jacobson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jacobson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Baals throws a low kick, looking for Jacobson's leg but Jacobson calmly moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jacobson.#ROC#
Baals is rocked!
Baals drops his hands momentarily and Jacobson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Baals is still on wobbly legs! Can Jacobson finish him?
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson lunges at Baals with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baals's hand.
Baals misses with a hook
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Baals takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baals manages to avoid it.
Jacobson moves out of range of the leg kick from Baals.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Baals misses with a hook
and Jacobson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baals is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Baals throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Jacobson counters with a quick kick to the body but Baals blocks it.
Baals connects with a nice looking jab.
Baals misses with a hook
and Jacobson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jacobson takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3#
Baals misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacobson fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Baals to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Baals looks to clinch but Jacobson throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Baals taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Gil Jacobson!
Gil Jacobson retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Gil Jacobson, 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.

 

Event: B64: Vilson vs. Jacobson 3     
Date:   Aug 11, 2017
#R1#
Jacobson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vilson.
Vilson throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vilson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jacobson counters with a good low kick that Vilson was not able to check.
Vilson takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Vilson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jacobson tries to land a leg kick but Vilson saw it coming and moves away.
Vilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
An attempted straight right counter from Vilson misses the target.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Vilson moved out of range.
Jacobson throws out a loose jab but Vilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Jacobson.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target.
Vilson misses with a low kick.
A left lands for Jacobson.
Vilson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vilson misses with a hook
and Jacobson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vilson misses with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Vilson throws a leg kick but Jacobson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vilson throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jacobson walks into a left hand.
Vilson misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Vilson sees coming a mile off.
Vilson with a nice cross.
Jacobson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vilson to score with a decent uppercut.
Jacobson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vilson. Vilson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vilson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jacobson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vilson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Vilson.
Jacobson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jacobson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vilson. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vilson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jacobson has time to react.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Vilson. #T2#
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Vilson.
Vilson tests Jacobson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacobson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Vilson moved away.
Vilson avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Vilson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vilson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson looks to land a left hand but Vilson moved out of range nicely.
Vilson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jacobson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vilson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacobson counters with a thumping low kick.
Vilson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jacobson. Vilson shrugs it off though.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Vilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vilson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
Vilson throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vilson.
Jacobson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jacobson connects with a crisp jab.
Vilson misses with a straight left.
Jacobson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jacobson loads up on a big right hand but Vilson slips the punch.
Vilson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vilson misses with a looping right.
Jacobson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vilson to score with a decent uppercut.
Vilson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Vilson lands a jab to Jacobson's midsection.
Vilson lands a nice hook to Jacobson's body. Jacobson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacobson counters with an inside leg kick. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Vilson.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vilson manages to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jacobson.
Jacobson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Vilson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
Vilson lands with a slapping head kick.
Vilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
A big left from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson connects with the punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobson.
Vilson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jacobson misses with a straight left.
Vilson misses with a hook.
Jacobson is trying to counter with his kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vilson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Vilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jacobson throws the left hand but Vilson avoids the punch easily.
Vilson misses with a body punch
and Jacobson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vilson blocks a jab.
Vilson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vilson.
Jacobson tries to land a leg kick but Vilson saw it coming and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Vilson misses the target.
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Vilson avoids it with no problem.
A clash of legs there as Jacobson blocks the low kick.
Vilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Vilson throws a head kick but Jacobson moves out of range.
Vilson walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vilson cracks the inside of Jacobson's front leg.
Vilson staying out of range there.
A low kick from Jacobson misses
and Vilson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jacobson checks the leg kick.
Vilson misses with a looping left.#T1#
Jacobson throws a lazy right hand but Vilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vilson moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
Vilson looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Vilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Vilson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacobson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vilson thinking.
Vilson connects with a body shot that sends Jacobson's belly button to the back.
Jacobson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jacobson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Vilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Vilson thinks about countering with a body kick.
Vilson lands a leg kick that knocks Jacobson off balance momentarily.
Vilson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jacobson.#T2#
Vilson misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vilson.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jacobson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vilson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vilson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jacobson.
Vilson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jacobson's sensitive parts.
Jacobson fakes the leg kick and cracks Vilson in the body.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vilson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jacobson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vilson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vilson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jacobson moves forwards but Vilson connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Vilson moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
Vilson throws a sloppy body shot
letting Jacobson counter with a right hand.
Vilson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vilson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Vilson throws a push kick but Jacobson slaps the foot to one side.
Vilson blocks the body kick.
Vilson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vilson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jacobson works Vilson's body with a nice hook.
Jacobson lands a jab to the nose.
Vilson lands with a good body shot.
Gil Jacobson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vilson moves out of range as Jacobson throws a body kick.
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vilson.
Jacobson throws a leg kick which misses Vilson's front leg but catches the back leg as Vilson tries to avoid it.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jacobson staying out of range there.#T4#
Jacobson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vilson punishes Jacobson's body with a nice straight punch.
Vilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vilson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jacobson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jacobson scores with a leg kick.
Jacobson lands a body shot.
Vilson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jacobson checks the leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vilson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Vilson moves out of range of the leg kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vilson.
It seemed like Jacobson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Vilson ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Vilson misses
and Jacobson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacobson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jacobson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vilson moves forwards but Jacobson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Vilson misses with a straight left.
Jacobson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vilson is out of range and Jacobson settles back down.
Vilson lands with a hook. Jacobson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jacobson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Vilson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Jacobson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vilson throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Vilson ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Vilson.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Jacobson backs away, Vilson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jacobson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jacobson thuds his right hand into Vilson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jacobson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson slips a straight right by Jacobson.
Nice shot by Vilson.
Jacobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vilson.
Vilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Vilson clobbers Jacobson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Vilson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jacobson throws a poor cross that misses
and Vilson counters with a straight right hand.
Vilson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jacobson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
Vilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobson.
Vilson throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
A cross from Jacobson lands.
Vilson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vilson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vilson misses with an attempted mid kick.
It seemed like Jacobson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good leg kick by Vilson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vilson is looking to score with low kicks.
Vilson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobson misses the target.
Vilson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobson throws out the jab. #T2#
Vilson throws a right hand that misses
and Jacobson counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jacobson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vilson feints and then cracks Jacobson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jacobson down.
A good leg kick by Vilson.
Jacobson throws a hook but Vilson blocks it.
Vilson works the jab nicely.
Vilson misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson throws a big shot that misses.
Vilson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range and Vilson settles back down.
Vilson misses with an uppercut.
Vilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson lands a glancing blow to the side of Vilson's head.
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A little feinted left hand from Vilson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jacobson defending well as Vilson loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Jacobson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Vilson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jacobson throws a jab but it's blocked by Vilson.
Vilson misses with a lunging right hand
and Jacobson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Vilson takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Vilson misses the shot to the body.
Vilson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Vilson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vilson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jacobson misses with a hook
and Vilson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson scores with a nice body kick.
Jacobson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4#
Vilson lands with an overhand left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
Jacobson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vilson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vilson checks the leg kick.
Vilson throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A bone on bone clash there as Jacobson blocks the leg kick.
Jacobson throws a right hand that misses
and Vilson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jacobson misses with a straight right.
Jacobson misses with a right hand
and Vilson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vilson lands with a shot to the body.
Vilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Vilson.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Vilson avoids it with no problem.
Vilson looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Vilson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vilson throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Vilson clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Jacobson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vilson throws a body shot but no joy.
Vilson misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
Jacobson scores with a jab. Vilson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Vilson there.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Vilson misses with a straight right.
Vilson loads up on a big right hand but Jacobson slips the punch.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Vilson will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson catches Jacobson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vilson throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson is looking to score with low kicks.
Jacobson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vilson scores with a jab to the head. #T1#
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson keeps Vilson at a distance using the push kick.
Vilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobson.
Vilson misses with a body shot.
Vilson scores with a punch to the head.
Vilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Vilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacobson connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab from Vilson misses.
Jacobson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vilson at a distance.
Jacobson misses with a right hand
and Vilson counters with an outside leg kick. #T2#
Vilson misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
Vilson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacobson counters with a solid body kick.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Vilson ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Vilson saw that one coming.
Vilson staying out of range there.
Jacobson lands a jab to the head.
Vilson is looking to chop away at Jacobson's legs.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson misses with a hook
and Vilson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobson lands a leg kick that knocks Vilson off balance momentarily.
Vilson stuns Jacobson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jacobson blocks a leg kick.#T3#
Jacobson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jacobson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacobson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson throws a sloppy head kick and Vilson moves out of range easily.
Jacobson moves out of range as Vilson strikes.
Jacobson lands a right hook to the body.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vilson.
A slow jab from Vilson misses its intended target.
It seemed like Jacobson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jacobson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jacobson lands a slapping body shot.
Jacobson throws an overhand right that lands on Vilson's shoulder, as Vilson tries to avoid the shot.
Jacobson throws a push kick but Vilson slaps the foot to one side.
Vilson moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Vilson moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vilson.#T4#
A leg kick checked by Vilson.
Jacobson swings widly with a right hand
and Vilson counters with a thumping low kick.
Vilson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jacobson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vilson works Jacobson's body with a nice hook.
Vilson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jacobson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vilson scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donk. Jacobson catches Vilson right on the button with a cross.
Jacobson cracks Vilson with an open hand slap.
Vilson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobson on the side of the head.
Vilson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vilson blocks a leg kick.
Vilson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Vilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Vilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jacobson jabs Vilson right on the nose. Vilson blinks but takes it well.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jacobson blocks a leg kick.
Jacobson slips a jab from Vilson.
Jacobson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a good cross that connects.
Vilson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vilson scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacobson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vilson is able to avoid easily.
Vilson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Jacobson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vilson scores with a sloppy right hand. Jacobson should have avoided that one.
Jacobson lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Jacobson throws a lazy right hand but Vilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vilson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vilson misses with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jacobson misses with a straight left.
Vilson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobson misses with a looping right.
Vilson misses with a lunging right hand
and Jacobson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vilson swings widly with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a body kick.
Vilson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vilson lands with a right hand.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vilson.
Vilson blocks a jab.
Vilson is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Vilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson tries to move into range but Jacobson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vilson throws a shot from downtown. Jacobson moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vilson lands with a cross.
Vilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vilson throws a hook but Jacobson blocks it.
Vilson misses with a leg kick.
Jacobson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vilson counters with an outside leg kick.
Vilson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jacobson connects with a looping right hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jacobson.
Vilson throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Vilson misses with a body kick.
Jacobson looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Jacobson throws a good cross that connects.
Some bone on bone action there as Jacobson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vilson throws a shot from downtown. Jacobson moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A solid body kick from Vilson.
Jacobson throws out a loose jab but Vilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Vilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vilson scores with a body shot.
Vilson misses with a hook.
Vilson throws the kick towards the body but Jacobson avoids it.
Vilson misses the body punch
and Jacobson counters with a body kick that stops Vilson in his tracks momentarily.
Vilson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jacobson finds it's way round the side to connect with Vilson's head.
Vilson connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Vilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
It seemed like Jacobson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jacobson loads up on a big right hand but Vilson slips the punch.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
Jacobson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vilson moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobson checks the leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Jacobson as he connects with a hook.
The fighters circling - Vilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Vilson.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vilson.
Vilson throws out a powerful jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gil Jacobson.
Well Jacobson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!

Gil Jacobson wins by unanimous decision!

Gil Jacobson is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Gil Jacobson, 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.

 

Event: B61: Jacobson vs. Vilson 2     
Date:   Jul 15, 2017
#R1#
Jacobson throws a body punch but Vilson moves out of range.
Jacobson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Vilson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vilson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vilson jabs at Jacobson's body.
Jacobson lands a leg kick that knocks Vilson off balance momentarily.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vilson moves away.
Vilson defending well as Jacobson loads up on a big left hand.
Jacobson slips a straight right by Vilson.
And Jacobson counters with a quick kick to the body but Vilson blocks it.
Jacobson swings for the body but Vilson moves out of range.
Vilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vilson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jacobson backs up against the ropes.
Jacobson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vilson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vilson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Vilson.
Jacobson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T1#
Vilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jacobson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jacobson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jacobson misses with a hook. Vilson ducked under it nicely.
Jacobson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vilson.
Vilson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vilson.
Vilson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vilson lands a nice looking body kick.
Jacobson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vilson misses with a low kick.
Vilson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jacobson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vilson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice jab there from Vilson.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.#T2#
Vilson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vilson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vilson.
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson throwing a counter right hand but Vilson manages to avoid it.
Vilson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jacobson's head.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vilson! But no joy.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Vilson sees coming a mile off.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
Vilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jacobson swings for the body but Vilson moves out of range.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Vilson avoids the punch easily.
Vilson misses with a low kick as Jacobson jumps back.
Vilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
A telegraphed right hand from Vilson misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vilson.
Vilson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jacobson on the side of the head. #T3#
Vilson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vilson connects with a body shot that sends Jacobson's belly button to the back.
Vilson throws a front kick aimed at Jacobson's knee but Jacobson avoids it well.
Jacobson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Vilson ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Vilson saw that one coming.
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vilson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
Vilson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jacobson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Some wild striking there from Vilson.
Vilson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Vilson.
Vilson thuds a left hand into Jacobson's body.#T4#
Jacobson throws out a loose jab but Vilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vilson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Vilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vilson.
Vilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vilson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jacobson pushes Vilson away with a front kick.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vilson scores with a shot to the body.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vilson misses with an uppercut. Jacobson saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vilson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Jacobson to counter with a crisp jab.
Vilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Vilson's head but Vilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vilson misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Vilson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Jacobson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vilson misses with a looping right.
Junior Vilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some bone on bone action there as Jacobson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jacobson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Vilson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vilson walks into a straight right hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vilson.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson drops his hands momentarily and Vilson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jacobson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vilson throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Vilson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vilson scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Vilson counters with a body kick.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Vilson.
Vilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Vilson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vilson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jacobson. Jacobson obviously looking to wear him down.
Vilson misses with a double jab.
Jacobson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vilson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That kick from Vilson tenderised Jacobson's leg. Jacobson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jacobson scores with a body shot.
Vilson throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Vilson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jacobson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Vilson.
Jacobson takes one on the button.
Vilson jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vilson is just out of range.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson moves out of range of the body kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jacobson takes a swing at Vilson's ribcage but misses.
Vilson loads up on a big right hand but Jacobson slips the punch.
Jacobson tries to move into range but Vilson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jacobson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vilson connects with a solid leg kick.
Vilson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jacobson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jacobson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vilson.
Vilson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Vilson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Jacobson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vilson is just out of range.
Vilson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
That kick from Jacobson tenderised Vilson's leg. Vilson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jacobson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Vilson misses the target.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jacobson connects with an inside leg kick.
Vilson slips under a jab.
Vilson walks into a left hand.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vilson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Vilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vilson.
Vilson misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vilson is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vilson. That's going to slow Jacobson down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the body.
Vilson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vilson missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Vilson's head but Vilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vilson throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
Jacobson throws a low kick, looking for Vilson's leg but Vilson calmly moves out of range.
Jacobson scores with a hook to the body. Vilson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jacobson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Vilson moves out of range.
Vilson scores with a nice body kick.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Vilson sees coming a mile off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vilson! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Junior Vilson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Vilson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
It looked like Jacobson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vilson is just out of range.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Vilson moves out of range.
Jacobson backing away here, and Vilson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Vilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Vilson blocks a leg kick.
Vilson thuds his right hand into Jacobson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big right from Vilson misses.
Jacobson scores with a nice head shot.
Vilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson misses with a straight left.
Vilson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jacobson blocks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vilson.
Vilson misses the jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vilson, as that shot connected.
Vilson fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
A head kick misses from Jacobson.
Jacobson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson swings for the body but Vilson moves out of range.
Vilson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vilson misses with a looping left.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Vilson moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
Vilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jacobson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vilson takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Vilson misses with a wild body shot.
Vilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vilson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson sizes up Vilson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2#
Jacobson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Vilson saw that one coming.
Vilson takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vilson is just out of range.
Vilson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
Vilson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jacobson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jacobson is looking to land body kicks.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Vilson moves away and avoids it.
Vilson slips a straight right by Jacobson.
Vilson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Vilson.
Vilson slips a jab from Jacobson.#T3#
Vilson misses with a right hand
and Jacobson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vilson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Vilson tries to land a leg kick but Jacobson saw it coming and moves away.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Vilson moved away.
Vilson avoids the head kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson moves out of range of the leg kick from Vilson.
Vilson throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
Jacobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacobson throws a sloppy head kick and Vilson moves out of range easily.
Vilson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Vilson throws out a leg kick but Jacobson moves out of range and Vilson only half commits.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jab by Jacobson.
Vilson tries a low kick but Jacobson avoids it.#T4#
Jacobson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vilson.
Jacobson clobbers Vilson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jacobson swings for the body but Vilson moves out of range.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Vilson scores with a punch to the head.
Jab, jab by Vilson - just one landing.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vilson.
Vilson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut.
Vilson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good standup being displayed there by Vilson as he connects with a hook.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vilson counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Junior Vilson just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Jacobson 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.
That kick from Jacobson tenderised Vilson's leg. Vilson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vilson throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Vilson.
Jacobson connects with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Vilson.
Vilson scores with a shot to the body.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Vilson takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses
enabling Vilson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Vilson throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
Vilson missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson moves out of range as Vilson throws a body kick.
Jacobson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A leg kick checked by Vilson.
Jacobson slips a jab from Vilson.
An attempted straight right counter from Jacobson misses the target.
Vilson throws a leg kick but Jacobson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vilson missing with a left hand there. Jacobson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacobson throws a right hand that misses
and Vilson counters with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick from Jacobson lands but Vilson takes it in his stride.
Vilson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A cross from Vilson lands.#T2#
Vilson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vilson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vilson looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vilson.
A little feinted left hand from Jacobson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vilson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vilson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jacobson is able to avoid easily.
A shot to the liver by Vilson. Beautiful body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vilson.
Vilson connects with a solid leg kick.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Vilson moved out of range.
Vilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Vilson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobson on the side of the head.
Vilson throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
Jacobson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Vilson takes a jab right on the kisser. #T3#
Vilson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jacobson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vilson moves out of range of the body kick.
Jacobson lands a right hook to the body.
Jacobson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A jab from Vilson does it's job there.
Jacobson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vilson counters with a straight right hand.
Vilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson tries to land a front kick but Vilson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vilson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Vilson sizes up Jacobson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vilson.
Jacobson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vilson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
As Vilson backs away, Jacobson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
Jacobson swings for the body but Vilson moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobson. Vilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vilson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vilson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vilson slips a jab from Jacobson.
Vilson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Vilson misses.
Vilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
A telegraphed right hand from Vilson misses the target.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.
Vilson lands a lovely overhand right.
Vilson misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Jacobson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vilson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jacobson.
Vilson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacobson momentarily.
Jacobson lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Vilson dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Vilson throws a leg kick but Jacobson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Vilson.
Vilson ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Vilson cracks a nice hook into Jacobson's ribs.
Vilson is looking to chop away at Jacobson's legs.
Vilson throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vilson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vilson throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vilson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jacobson. Jacobson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jacobson jabs at Vilson's body.
Vilson walks into a jab.
Jacobson connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Vilson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Vilson misses
and Jacobson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Vilson fakes the leg kick and cracks Jacobson in the body.
Vilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vilson misses with a straight right.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A lazy left from Jacobson finds it's target.
Vilson misses the body punch
and Jacobson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jacobson defending well as Vilson loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Vilson.
Jacobson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vilson's sensitive parts.
Vilson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jacobson's head backwards.#T2#
Vilson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Vilson to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vilson on the side of the head.
Vilson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice cross by Vilson.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.
A shot to the liver by Jacobson. Beautiful body shot.
Vilson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vilson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jacobson dips to his left and cracks Vilson with an uppercut!
Jacobson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vilson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jacobson scrambles back to his feet.
Jacobson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A swing and a miss from Vilson.#T3#
Vilson scores with a punch to the head.
Jacobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vilson.
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vilson.
Jacobson throws a hook but Vilson avoids it easily.
Vilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vilson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vilson throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Vilson.
Vilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson tries to score with a low kick but Vilson moves his leg out of the way.
A little jabbing left from Vilson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jacobson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vilson throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left lands for Jacobson.
Gil Jacobson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Vilson throws a hook but Jacobson blocks it.
Vilson connects with a body shot that sends Jacobson's belly button to the back.
Vilson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
Jacobson throws a right and a left that Vilson avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Vilson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vilson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Vilson.
Vilson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vilson is looking to slow Jacobson down with leg kicks.
Jacobson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vilson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vilson misses with a double jab.
Vilson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vilson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gil Jacobson.
Well Vilson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Junior Vilson!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Junior Vilson!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Junior Vilson!

Junior Vilson wins by unanimous decision!

Junior Vilson is the new featherweight champion!
Junior Vilson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Bushido58: Soszynski vs Mayhem     
Date:   Jun 23, 2017
#R1#
Vilson cracks Jacobson with an open hand slap.
Jacobson slips a jab from Vilson.
Jacobson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Vilson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jacobson swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Vilson instigates a clinch.
Jacobson blocking some punches.
Jacobson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vilson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vilson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Vilson on the inside.
Jacobson is leaning against Vilson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jacobson blocks a body shot from Vilson.
Vilson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jacobson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vilson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobson's elbow.
Nice body punch from Jacobson - that landed with a thud.
Jacobson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Vilson fails to land.
Vilson lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacobson.
Jacobson fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Jacobson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Vilson clinches up against the ropes.#T1#
Jacobson tries to throw a body punch but Vilson avoids it by throwing Jacobson back against the ropes.
Vilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jacobson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vilson backwards.
Vilson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jacobson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jacobson lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Vilson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson tries a body shot but Vilson blocks it.
Jacobson is looking to break free of the clinch but Vilson has double underhooks.
Vilson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Jacobson.
Jacobson blocks an uppercut.
Jacobson misses with a body punch.
Jacobson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vilson works on Jacobson's body with a couple of short punches.
Vilson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vilson throws a head punch that misses.
Vilson scores with a shot to the side of Jacobson's head.
Jacobson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jacobson throws a punch but it's blocked by Vilson.
Vilson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Jacobson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Vilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Jacobson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vilson works Jacobson's body with a nice hook.
Vilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vilson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jacobson, right into the meat.
Jacobson checks a low kick from Vilson.
Jacobson lands with a hook. Vilson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jacobson.
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL#
Vilson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Jacobson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jacobson tries to circle away but Vilson has him pinned against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Vilson.
Vilson tries to work over Jacobson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vilson tries to throw a body punch but Jacobson avoids it by throwing Vilson back against the ropes.
Jacobson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jacobson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Good body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jacobson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vilson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vilson blocks an uppercut.
Vilson gets through Jacobson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vilson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vilson throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jacobson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vilson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jacobson.
Vilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobson fails to land.
A short uppercut from Jacobson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vilson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vilson.
Vilson blocking some punches.
Vilson misses with a body punch. #T4#
Jacobson pushes Vilson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson misses with some punches.
Vilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vilson struggles to land a body shot inside as Jacobson controls his hands. #BC2#
Jacobson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson cracks Vilson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vilson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
Vilson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vilson scores with a punch to the head.
Vilson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jacobson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vilson scrambles back to his feet.
Vilson misses with a looping left.
Vilson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Jacobson.#CL#
Vilson has Jacobson up against the ropes in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jacobson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gil Jacobson 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.
#R2#
Jacobson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Vilson avoids it with no problem.
Jacobson lands with a shot to the body.
Vilson lands the left hand.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacobson throws an off balance right hand
and Vilson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vilson moves in looking to clinch but Jacobson pushes him off.
Vilson drops his hands momentarily and Jacobson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A punch lands to the side of Jacobson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vilson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacobson counters with a stiff right hand.
Vilson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vilson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vilson throws a head kick but Jacobson moves out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jacobson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Jacobson thuds his shin into the meat of Vilson's side.
Jacobson misses with a leg kick
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vilson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T1#
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vilson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jacobson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson lands the left hand.
Jacobson scores with a body shot.
Vilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Vilson pushes Jacobson away with a front kick.
Vilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jacobson throws a right hand that misses
and Vilson counters with a straight right hand.
Vilson lands the left hand.
Jacobson slips a jab from Vilson.
Jacobson is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vilson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vilson is just out of range.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson blocks a jab.#T2#
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vilson throws out the jab.
Vilson stuns Jacobson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jacobson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice defenses there by Vilson.
Vilson avoids the head kick by Jacobson.
Vilson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range and Vilson settles back down.
Jacobson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vilson misses with a low kick.
Vilson blocks a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vilson, right into the meat.
Jacobson scores with a spinning back kick!#CL#
Vilson moves into the clinch.
Jacobson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jacobson throws a punch but it's blocked by Vilson.
Jacobson lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Jacobson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacobson prevents a body shot from Vilson.
Jacobson pushes Vilson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Jacobson on the inside.
Jacobson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vilson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jacobson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jacobson digs a right hand underneath Vilson's ribcage. Vilson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Vilson fails to land.
Gil Jacobson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jacobson blocks an uppercut.
Jacobson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jacobson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vilson.
Jacobson lands with a light punch inside.
Vilson throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobson tries to break the clinch but Vilson is controlling the position.
Vilson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vilson presses Jacobson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vilson misses with a punch to the body.
Vilson lands a body shot. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobson misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Vilson.
Jacobson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vilson.
Vilson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vilson has a couple of punches blocked by Jacobson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vilson.
Vilson tries to work over Jacobson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Jacobson breaks from the clinch.
Vilson connects with a leg kick. Jacobson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheers as Jacobson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vilson doesn't seem phased though.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vilson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vilson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobson throws a hook but Vilson avoids it easily.
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 Junior Vilson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vilson tries to clinch but Jacobson is having none of it.
Jacobson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vilson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vilson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vilson moves in looking to clinch but Jacobson pushes him off.
Vilson scores with a jab. Jacobson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A good leg kick by Vilson.
Jab, jab by Vilson - just one landing.
Vilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vilson lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jacobson lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Vilson ducks down to avoid it.
Gil Jacobson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Jacobson misses with a left hand
enabling Vilson to counter with a crisp jab.
Vilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacobson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vilson thinking.
Vilson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson scores with a leg kick.
Vilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Vilson misses with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacobson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A low kick from Vilson misses
and Jacobson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jacobson lands with a cross.
Vilson tests Jacobson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jacobson. That one must have hurt.
Jacobson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Vilson avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Vilson wants to slow Jacobson down by chopping away at his legs.
Vilson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vilson throws a leg kick but Jacobson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jacobson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jacobson, right into the meat.
Jacobson blocks a head kick by Vilson.
Vilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vilson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vilson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vilson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Jacobson thumps Vilson with a low kick.
Vilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vilson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the head.
Jacobson walks into a straight right hand from Vilson.#T3#
Nice uppercut lands for Vilson. That snapped Jacobson's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vilson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vilson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jacobson's sensitive parts.
Jacobson takes one to the chin there.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vilson misses with a hook.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Vilson.
A nice side step and Jacobson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson catches Vilson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vilson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vilson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4#
Vilson slips a jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson thows a leg kick but Vilson checks it
and Vilson counters with a right hand to the body.
Vilson scores with a hook to the body. Jacobson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vilson.
Vilson scores with a jab to the head.
Jacobson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jacobson drops his hands momentarily and Vilson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vilson defending well as Jacobson loads up on a big left hand.
Vilson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vilson throws a shot to the body.
Vilson throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson cracks a nice hook into Vilson's ribs.
Jacobson scores with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson lands a leg kick that knocks Vilson off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Junior Vilson did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Jacobson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vilson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jacobson if he has to take too many more of those.
Vilson tries to clinch there but Jacobson circles away.
Vilson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vilson scores with a hook to the body. Jacobson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vilson throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vilson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jacobson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vilson scrambles back to his feet.
That kick from Vilson tenderised Jacobson's leg. Jacobson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobson.
Vilson is looking to chop away at Jacobson's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson throws a head kick that Vilson semi-blocks.
Vilson moves forwards but Jacobson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacobson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jacobson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacobson thows a body kick. Vilson tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T1#
Vilson misses with a leg kick.
Jacobson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vilson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jacobson throws a series of punches but Vilson avoids them all with ease.
Vilson slips under a jab.
Vilson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A big right from Vilson misses.
Vilson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jacobson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Vilson moves away and avoids it.
Vilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands a really nice looking cross but Vilson seems unphased.
Jacobson moves out of range of the body kick.
Crunch! Jacobson slams his shin into Vilson's torso.
Vilson misses with a low kick. #T2#
Vilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Vilson throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vilson throws a lazy right hand but Jacobson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vilson.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Vilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vilson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Vilson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jacobson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vilson slips under a jab from Jacobson.
Vilson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vilson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Jacobson throws a push kick but Vilson slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Vilson moves out of range.
Jacobson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vilson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jacobson. That's going to slow Vilson down.
A jab from Jacobson does it's job there.
Jacobson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vilson doesn't manage to clinch there - Jacobson circles away.
Vilson slips a jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Vilson slips under a jab from Jacobson.
Vilson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Vilson cracks Jacobson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Vilson misses. #T4#
A jab lands there for Jacobson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson digs a good body shot into Vilson's ribs.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vilson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Vilson's head but Vilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson misses the jab.
Jacobson misses with a body shot
and Vilson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vilson misses with a leg kick. #CL#
Vilson moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobson.
Vilson tries to work over Jacobson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vilson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Vilson is looking to clinch.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Vilson moves out of range as Jacobson throws a body kick.
Vilson throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Vilson drops his hands momentarily and Jacobson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jacobson misses with a head kick.
Vilson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Vilson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vilson is looking to counter punch.
Vilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Jacobson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Vilson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Vilson.
Jacobson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson lands a jab.
Vilson scores with a nice right hand.
Vilson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
A shot to the body from Jacobson misses
and Vilson counters with a one-two to the body.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Vilson.
Vilson connects with a single shot there.
Vilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vilson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jacobson flicks out a counter leg kick but Vilson steps away.
Vilson throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Vilson moves out of range as Jacobson throws a body kick.
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Vilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jacobson lands a leg kick that knocks Vilson off balance momentarily.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vilson.
Vilson digs a good hook to Jacobson's body. #T2#
Jacobson moves forwards but Vilson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vilson checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vilson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson lands a nice shot to the body.
Vilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Vilson.
Jacobson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vilson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vilson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jacobson throws a leg kick which misses Vilson's front leg but catches the back leg as Vilson tries to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Vilson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vilson slips under a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Vilson misses its target.
Vilson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3#
Vilson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vilson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jacobson throws the kick towards the body but Vilson avoids it.
Jacobson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vilson.
Jacobson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vilson checks it well.
Jacobson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vilson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jacobson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vilson scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheers as Vilson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jacobson doesn't seem phased though.
Jacobson misses with a looping right.
Jacobson lands a nice hook to Vilson's body. Vilson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A lazy left from Jacobson finds it's target.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vilson. #T4#
Jacobson thumps Vilson with a low kick.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Vilson tries to clinch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Vilson misses with an uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
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!
Jacobson slips under a jab from Vilson.
Vilson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vilson looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jacobson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson misses the jab.
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vilson moves out of range of the body kick.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Vilson avoids the punch easily.
Vilson is looking to counter punch.
A head kick by Jacobson misses
and Vilson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jacobson avoids the head kick by Vilson.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gil Jacobson.
I think Jacobson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!

Gil Jacobson wins by unanimous decision!

Gil Jacobson is the new featherweight champion!
Gil Jacobson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Bushido 54: Quinn vs "Shaolin"     
Date:   May 27, 2017
#R1#
Jacobson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Paterson fails with the takedown
and Jacobson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
Jacobson walks into a jab.
Jacobson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL2#
Paterson clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jacobson blocking some punches.
Paterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobson can't find room to land a body shot as Paterson controls the action.
Jacobson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paterson lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Paterson.
Paterson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jacobson scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Paterson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paterson struggles to land a body shot inside as Jacobson controls his hands.
Jacobson throws a punch but it's blocked by Paterson.
Jacobson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Paterson backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacobson. #BC#
Jacobson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Paterson lands with a nice body kick.
Paterson moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
Paterson wants to slow Jacobson down by chopping away at his legs.
Paterson throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paterson.
A low kick from Paterson is predictable there
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Paterson throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Paterson is looking to chop away at Jacobson's legs.
Jacobson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Paterson.
Jacobson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Paterson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gil Jacobson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paterson lands a lovely overhand right.
Paterson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Paterson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson tried to counter with a leg kick but Paterson avoided it.
Jacobson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Patersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paterson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a left hand
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paterson connects with an inside leg kick.
Paterson thumps Jacobson with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Paterson.
Jacobson scores with a push kick.
Paterson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Paterson misses with a looping left.
Paterson blocks a jab.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Paterson.
Jacobson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Paterson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Paterson throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Paterson misses the jab.
Jacobson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Paterson slips under a jab.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
Jacobson walks into a jab.#T3#
Jacobson throws an overhand right that lands on Paterson's shoulder, as Paterson tries to avoid the shot.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Paterson has time to react.
Paterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobson tried to counter with a leg kick but Paterson avoided it.
We've been told by Jacobson's head coaches at Globo Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jacobson.
A big left from Jacobson misses.
Paterson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Paterson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacobson momentarily.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paterson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Paterson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Paterson cracks Jacobson with an open hand slap.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Paterson! But no joy.
Paterson throws a big shot that misses.
Paterson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Paterson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jacobson on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Paterson swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Paterson moves in looking to clinch but Jacobson pushes him off.
Paterson blocks a jab.
Jacobson swings for the body but Paterson moves out of range.
Paterson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paterson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Paterson throws a leg kick but Jacobson moved away.
A bone on bone clash there as Paterson blocks the leg kick.
Jacobson is looking to slow Paterson down with leg kicks. #CL2#
Paterson clinches up with Jacobson and pushes him back against the ropes.
Paterson misses with the head strike.
Jacobson throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A hook to the body from Jacobson.
Jacobson scores with a shot to the side of Paterson's head.
Jacobson lands a hook that snaps the head of Paterson backwards.
Jacobson lands a left hand.
Paterson misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Louis Paterson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A big left from Paterson misses.
Paterson throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Paterson tries to clinch up but Jacobson circles away and keeps his distance.
Paterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Paterson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Paterson looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paterson.
Louis Paterson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Paterson's head backwards.
Jacobson connects with a right hand. Paterson shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paterson.
Paterson throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Jacobson backing away here, and Paterson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Paterson misses with a hook.
Paterson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Paterson throws a wild body kick that Jacobson sees coming a mile off.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some bone on bone action there as Paterson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Paterson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jacobson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jacobson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Paterson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jacobson throws an overhand right that lands on Paterson's shoulder, as Paterson tries to avoid the shot.
Paterson ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson tries to land a leg kick but Paterson saw it coming and moves away.
Paterson digs a good body shot into Jacobson's ribs.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jacobson misses with the body kick
and Paterson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson defending well as Paterson loads up on a big left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Paterson.
Paterson moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.#T2#
Jacobson lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson connects with a jab.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paterson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Paterson slips a straight right by Jacobson.
Paterson counters with a body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jacobson.
Paterson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jacobson throws a jab but it's blocked by Paterson.
Paterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Paterson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Paterson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Paterson counters with a body kick.
A combination from Paterson does no damage.
Jacobson throws an overhand right that lands on Paterson's shoulder, as Paterson tries to avoid the shot.
Paterson swinging wildly here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T3#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Paterson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jacobson - the referee stops the clock and Paterson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jacobson. Paterson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jacobson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jacobson throws a hook but Paterson blocks it.
Paterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paterson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paterson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Paterson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobson lands a jab to the head.
Paterson misses with a left hand
and Jacobson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paterson looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Paterson swings widly with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Paterson thinking.
Jacobson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jacobson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobson slaps away a takedown attempt from Paterson, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paterson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paterson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Paterson throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a low kick, right behind Paterson 's knee.
A shot to the liver by Jacobson. Beautiful body shot.
Paterson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Jacobson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Paterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paterson throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson with a nice cross.
Paterson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Paterson throws a chopping leg kick but Jacobson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacobson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Paterson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paterson moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
Paterson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jacobson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Jacobson throws out a powerful jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Paterson misses the target.
Paterson ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands with a cross.
Paterson throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paterson throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson throws a front kick aimed at Paterson's knee but Paterson avoids it well.
Paterson throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson tries a head kick but it misses.
Paterson lands an overhand right.
Jacobson misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paterson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Paterson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobson counters with a low kick, right behind Paterson 's knee.
A good leg kick by Paterson.
Paterson looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jacobson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Paterson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Jacobson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Paterson looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Paterson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Paterson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Paterson moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
It seemed like Paterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Paterson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jacobson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jacobson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Paterson just misses with a punch to the body.
Paterson ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Paterson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jacobson throws a hook but Paterson avoids it easily.
Jacobson lands with a cross.
Paterson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Paterson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jacobson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paterson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fighters circle momentarily. Paterson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Paterson misses.
A head kick from Jacobson lands but Paterson takes it in his stride.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paterson moves away.
Jacobson defending well as Paterson loads up on a big left hand.
Jacobson tried to counter with a leg kick but Paterson avoided it.
Paterson thuds his shin into the meat of Jacobson's side.
Paterson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Paterson cracks Jacobson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Paterson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Jacobson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Paterson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paterson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Paterson.#T3#
Jacobson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Paterson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target.
Paterson walks into a straight right hand from Jacobson.
Paterson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson lunges at Paterson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Paterson's hand.
Jacobson motions for Paterson to come forward. Jacobson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paterson.
Jacobson jabs Paterson right on the nose. Paterson blinks but takes it well.
Paterson loads up on a big right hand but Jacobson slips the punch.
Paterson throws a right hand that Jacobson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jacobson also avoids with ease.
Paterson throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Jacobson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paterson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Paterson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paterson.
Nice defenses there by Jacobson.
Paterson slips under a jab from Jacobson.
A swing and a miss from Paterson.
Paterson scores with the left hand. Jacobson knows he should have avoided that one.
Paterson walks into a jab.
Jacobson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Paterson counters with a low kick, right behind Jacobson 's knee.
Jacobson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paterson throws out a counter right but Jacobson avoids it with no problem.
A bone on bone clash there as Jacobson blocks the leg kick.
Paterson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jacobson checks it well.
Paterson looks for the body kick but Jacobson saw that one coming.
Paterson swings and misses with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gil Jacobson.
Well Jacobson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Gil Jacobson!

Gil Jacobson wins by majority decision!

Gil Jacobson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: B51: Jacobson vs. Bunker 2     
Date:   May 06, 2017
#R1#
Jacobson throws a sloppy body shot
and Bunker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jacobson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bunker finds it's way round the side to connect with Jacobson's head.
Jacobson throws a poor cross that misses
and Bunker counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
Jacobson misses with a hook. Bunker ducked under it nicely.
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunker.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bunker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bunker throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Bunker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Bunker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short right from Jacobson on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bunker misses with the head strike.
Jacobson blocks a body shot from Bunker.
Bunker misses with some punches.
Bunker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1##BC#
Jacobson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bunker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jacobson moves out of range as Bunker strikes.
Bunker throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Bunker lands with a shot to the body.
Jacobson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses.
Nice body kick there by Bunker.
Jacobson lands with a good body shot.
Bunker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson backing away here, and Bunker unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bunker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobson doesn't seem bothered though.
Bunker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab lands there for Jacobson.#T2#
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!
Bunker misses with a hook
and Jacobson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson avoids a kick to the body.
Bunker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jacobson's head.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Bunker moved away.
A little jabbing left from Bunker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jacobson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jacobson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jacobson defending well as Bunker loads up on a big left hand.
Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bunker.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bunker moves away.
Bunker has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Bunker throws a body shot but no joy.
Bunker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacobson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good exchange - Jacobson coming out on top.
Bunker moves out of range of the body kick.#T3#
Jacobson with a jab.
Jacobson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bunker.
Bunker avoids a kick to the body.
Bunker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bunker lands a slapping body shot.
Jacobson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunker was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Jacobson scores with a nice head shot.
Bunker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bunker misses the shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Jacobson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacobsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4#
Jacobson staying out of range there.
Bunker throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jacobson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Bunker.
Bunker throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson throws out a leg kick but Bunker moves out of range and Jacobson only half commits.
Bunker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bunker counters with a good, hard body kick but Jacobson shrugs it off.
Jacobson throws a jab when Bunker was well out of range.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunker. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tony Bunker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gil Jacobson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bunker walks into a straight right hand from Jacobson.
Bunker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jacobson moves out of range as Bunker strikes.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bunker checks a leg kick.
Bunker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jacobson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bunker.
Jacobson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jacobson is looking to counter punch.
Jacobson cracks Bunker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Good shot there by Jacobson.
Bunker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Bunker looks to move away, Jacobson throws a big counter combo but Bunker just gets out of the way.
Jacobson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bunker's head.#T1#
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Bunker.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bunker digs a good body shot into Jacobson's ribs.
Bunker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Jacobson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bunker throws a push kick but Jacobson slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bunker throws a leg kick
and Jacobson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bunker jabs at Jacobson's body.
Bunker gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jacobson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bunker really felt that one!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bunker. That's going to slow Jacobson down.
Bunker just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Bunker.
Jacobson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gil Jacobson is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Jacobson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Jacobson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jacobson throws a good cross that connects.
Bunker lands a glancing blow to the side of Jacobson's head.
Jacobson throws a jab when Bunker was well out of range.
Bunker ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Bunker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson looks to throw the jab but Bunker is out of range.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
A bone on bone clash there as Bunker blocks the leg kick. #T3#
Bunker lands a head shot.
A left lands for Bunker.
Jacobson throws a jab when Bunker was well out of range.
Jacobson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A swing and a miss from Bunker.
Jacobson thinks about countering with a body kick.
Jacobson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bunker digs a good body shot into Jacobson's ribs.
Bunker throws a nice head kick!
Bunker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jacobson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Bunker steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jacobson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bunker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T4#
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bunker.
Jacobson misses with a leg kick
and Bunker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Bunker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bunker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jacobson motions for Bunker to come forward. Jacobson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bunker cracks Jacobson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Bunker looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Jacobson scores with a jab. Bunker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bunker checks the leg kick.
Bunker misses with an uppercut.
Jacobson misses with a leg kick.
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 Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gil Jacobson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bunker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jacobson moves out of range of the body kick.
Bunker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacobsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bunker throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick by Bunker misses
and Jacobson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bunker misses with a looping left.
Jacobson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bunker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jacobson's head.
Jacobson walks into a straight right hand from Bunker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunker moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bunker looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Bunker throws a push kick but Jacobson slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
Jacobson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bunker is just out of range.
Jacobson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bunker. Bunker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bunker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jacobson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jacobson misses with a low kick as Bunker jumps back.
Bunker looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Bunker cracks Jacobson with an open hand slap.
Bunker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bunker is just out of range.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bunker manages to avoid it.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that misses.
Jacobson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Jab from Jacobson.
A slow jab from Bunker misses its intended target.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses.
Bunker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bunker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Bunker.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bunker avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bunker lands with a straight right. Jacobson didn't see that one coming.
Jacobson throws a hook but Bunker avoids it easily.
Bunker lands a nice looking body shot. #T3#
Bunker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jacobson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bunker throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
Bunker throws a body kick that misses
and Jacobson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bunker throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Bunker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bunker misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
Bunker looks to throw a body kick
and Jacobson counters with a low kick, right behind Bunker 's knee.
Bunker throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Jacobson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bunker throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A head kick misses from Jacobson.
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bunker. #T4#
Bunker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jacobson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bunker takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd cheers as Bunker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jacobson doesn't seem phased though.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson throws an overhand right that lands on Bunker's shoulder, as Bunker tries to avoid the shot.
Bunker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobson on the side of the head.
Bunker misses the shot to the body.
Bunker throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheers as Bunker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jacobson doesn't seem phased though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Bunker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bunker 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Bunker!

Our winner, Tony Bunker, 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.

 

Event: Bushido 49: Superstardom     
Date:   Apr 22, 2017
#R1#
Bunker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
Bunker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson backing away here, and Bunker unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Bunker.
Jab, jab by Jacobson - just one landing.
Jacobson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jacobson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A lazy body kick from Bunker
and Jacobson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jacobson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
Jacobson moves out of range of the leg kick from Bunker.
Bunker does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jacobson is looking to counter punch.
Jacobson misses with a looping right.
Bunker ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a lazy uppercut
and Bunker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jacobson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice body kick from Bunker.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Bunker's head but Bunker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bunker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson scores with a nice body kick.
Jacobson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bunker momentarily.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bunker is just out of range.
Bunker staying out of range there.#CL2#
Bunker moves into the clinch successfully.
Jacobson misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacobson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bunker lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Jacobson breaks the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bunker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jacobson scores with a leg kick.
Jacobson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bunker. Bunker obviously looking to wear him down.
Bunker connects with a solid leg kick.
Bunker 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.
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!
Jacobson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bunker slips a straight right by Jacobson.
Bunker blocks a leg kick.#T2#
Bunker throws a leg kick which misses Jacobson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jacobson tries to avoid it.
Bunker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jacobson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from Jacobson does it's job there.
Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson tried to counter with a leg kick but Bunker avoided it.
Bunker throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Bunker feints and then cracks Jacobson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jacobson down.
Bunker wants to land a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Donk. Jacobson catches Bunker right on the button with a cross.
Bunker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Bunker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bunker throws a leg kick
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Bunker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bunker misses the jab.
Bunker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jacobson sizes up Bunker with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jacobson connects with a solid leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bunker. #T3#
Crunch! Jacobson slams his shin into Bunker's torso.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jacobson.
Bunker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Bunker's head but Bunker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bunker blocks a jab.
Bunker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bunker digs a good hook to Jacobson's body.
Jacobson throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bunker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Bunker avoids the punch easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Jacobson blocks the leg kick.
Jacobson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bunker checks it well.
Bunker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
Bunker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bunker throws a body kick that misses. #T4#
Jacobson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jacobson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunker throws the kick towards the body but Jacobson avoids it.
Bunker cracks the inside of Jacobson's front leg.
Jacobson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bunker throws a leg kick but Jacobson moved away.
Jacobson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bunker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Jacobson.
Bunker throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Bunker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jacobson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jacobson throws out a leg kick but Bunker moves out of range and Jacobson only half commits.
Bunker shapes to counter with a head kick.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunker was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Bunker thinks about the counter body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson throws a lazy body kick
and Bunker counters with a nice body kick.
Bunker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
A chopping leg kick lands by Bunker.
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 Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Bunker.
Bunker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Jacobson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jacobson.
Bunker throws a leg kick
and Bunker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bunker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jacobson, right into the meat.
Bunker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bunker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jacobson can pounce on him.
Jacobson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bunker.
Bunker lands a jab to Jacobson's midsection.
Jacobson cracks Bunker with an open hand slap.
Jacobson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick there by Bunker.
Bunker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jacobson in his tracks.
Jacobson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jacobson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jacobson checks the leg kick nicely there. #T1#
Bunker looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bunker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bunker throws a leg kick but Jacobson moved away.
Jacobson swings for the body but Bunker moves out of range.
Bunker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jacobson scores with a shot to the body.
Bunker lands with a good body shot.
Bunker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target.
Bunker feints a counter leg kick.
Nice body punch from Jacobson.
Jacobson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bunker counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson moves out of range of the body kick from Bunker.
Jacobson misses with a looping right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
The fighters circling - Jacobson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bunker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson throws a hook but Bunker blocks it.
Bunker thinks about the counter body kick.
Bunker throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Jacobson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Jacobson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bunker lands a nice hook to Jacobson's body. Jacobson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacobson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bunker lands with a hook. Jacobson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tony Bunker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bunker slips a jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Bunker avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jacobson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jacobson throws a leg kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Bunker blocks the low kick.
Bunker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bunker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Bunker moved away.
Bunker misses with a jab to the body
and Jacobson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jacobson wants to land a leg kick but Bunker is out of range.
Jacobson avoids the head kick by Bunker.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bunker.
Jacobson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bunker cracks the inside of Jacobson's front leg.
Bunker just misses with a punch to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bunker.
Jacobson connects with a body shot.
Bunker tries to clinch but Jacobson is having none of it.
An inside leg kick from Bunker misses.
It looked like Jacobson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bunker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bunker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jacobson can pounce on him.
Bunker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bunker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jacobson rather than just go for the knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Bunker moved out of range.#T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Bunker.
Jacobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bunker.
Bunker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jacobson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bunker counters with a solid body kick.
Bunker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bunker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bunker tries to land a front kick but Jacobson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bunker connects with an inside leg kick.
Bunker looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson throwing a counter right hand but Bunker manages to avoid it.
Jacobson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jacobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bunker.
A low kick from Bunker is predictable there
and Jacobson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bunker tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jacobson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bunker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bunker thows a body kick. Jacobson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tony Bunker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Bunker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bunker throws a leg kick
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Bunker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bunker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jacobson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBunker.
Jacobson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bunker cracks Jacobson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bunker scores with a leg kick.
Bunker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bunker throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson feints a jab promting Bunker to slip. Jacobson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bunker slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC#
Bunker is rocked!
Bunker avoids the head kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bunker connects with a leg kick. Jacobson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jacobson checks the leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bunker.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bunker.#T1#
Bunker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jacobson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bunker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bunker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jacobson.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bunker is just out of range.
Jacobson throws a series of punches but Bunker moves out of range.
Jacobson connects with a body shot that sends Bunker's belly button to the back.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Bunker ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson needs to keep his hands up - Bunker had a free shot at his head there.
Bunker takes one to the side of the head.
Jacobson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bunker. Bunker obviously looking to wear him down.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bunker takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bunker thumps Jacobson with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunker. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacobson half committed to a counter leg kick.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bunker.
Jacobson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bunker.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bunker.
Jacobson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bunker ducks under a wild hook from Jacobson.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Bunker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bunker is looking to clinch.
Bunker throws a solid leg kick but Jacobson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bunker.
Jacobson tries to land a leg kick but Bunker saw it coming and moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Bunker misses.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Bunker blocks the body kick.
Jacobson connects with a right hand. Bunker shakes it off.
Jacobson misses with a straight left.
Bunker only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T3#
Jacobson moves out of range of the body kick.
Jacobson tried to counter with a leg kick but Bunker avoided it.
Jacobson misses with a body kick.
Bunker avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Bunker throws a low kick, looking for Jacobson's leg but Jacobson calmly moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Jacobson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bunker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bunker misses with a head kick.
Jacobson pushes Bunker away with a front kick.
Bunker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A bone on bone clash there as Jacobson blocks the leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
Jacobson wants to land a leg kick but Bunker is out of range.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bunker manages to avoid it.
Bunker scores with a leg kick.
Bunker moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a lazy right hand but Bunker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jacobson backing away here, and Bunker unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jacobson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4#
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bunker.
Bunker slips a jab and a cross from Jacobson.
Bunker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Bunker throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobson moves out of range easily.
Jacobson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunker lands a leg kick that knocks Jacobson off balance momentarily.
Bunker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Bunker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bunker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bunker lands with a nice body punch.
Jacobson lands a body shot.
Bunker takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Jacobson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bunker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobson misses the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gil Jacobson.
I think Jacobson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:30

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: RFC 32: Nuclear Strike     
Date:   Feb 18, 2017
#R1#
Cadwallader takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cadwallader lands a jab-cross combination.
Jacobson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cadwallader momentarily.
Jacobson slips a jab from Cadwallader .
Cadwallader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobson throws out the jab.
Cadwallader wants to clinch up but Jacobson keeps it at a distance.
Cadwallader throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cadwallader pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Cadwallader was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cadwallader takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jacobson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cadwallader fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cadwallader misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jacobson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cadwallader throws a combination. Jacobson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cadwallader lands a body shot.
Cadwallader takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've been informed that Cadwallader 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.
A left lands for Jacobson.
Cadwallader misses with an uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a left to the body.
Cadwallader swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cadwallader tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jacobson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Cadwallader takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jacobson scores with a body shot.
Cadwallader connects with a body shot.
Cadwallader keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Cadwallader moves away and avoids it.
Cadwallader lands with a shot to the body.
Cadwallader uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobson.
Cadwallader misses with a hook. Jacobson ducked under it nicely.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cadwallader .
Cadwallader sizes up Jacobson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cadwallader lands with an uppercut that bounces Jacobson off the cage and back into range.
Algernon Cadwallader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cadwallader throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cadwallader throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jacobson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacobson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A jab from Jacobson finds it's way through Cadwallader 's defenses. #ROC#
Cadwallader is rocked!
Jacobson cracks a nice hook into Cadwallader 's ribs.
Cadwallader is still on wobbly legs! Can Jacobson finish him?
Cadwallader bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Jacobson comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Cadwallader falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Cadwallader was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gil Jacobson!
Gil Jacobson retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Gil Jacobson, 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.

 

Event: RFC 27: Fearless Ambition     
Date:   Jan 21, 2017
#R1#
Bravo looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bravo momentarily. #CUT2#
It looks like Drako Bravo has been cut.
Jacobson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bravo fails with the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Jacobson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bravo throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobson! But no joy.
Bravo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
No luck for Bravo with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bravo defending well as Jacobson loads up on a big left hand.
Bravo tries to counter with a takedown but Jacobson is quick to defend against it.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Bravo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Bravo is rocked!#T1#
Bravo shoots in looking for a takedown. Jacobson tries to sprawl out of it but Bravo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jacobson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bravo shoots in looking for a takedown but Jacobson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bravo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jacobson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jacobson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bravo.
Drako Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jacobson counters with a big right hand! Oh Bravo is in trouble here! Jacobson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gil Jacobson!
Gil Jacobson is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Gil Jacobson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: RFC 23: Happy Holidays     
Date:   Dec 25, 2016
#R1#
Cadwallader jabs Jacobson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cadwallader moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Cadwallader on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jacobson punishes Cadwallader 's body with a nice straight punch.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Cadwallader tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cadwallader works Jacobson's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Jacobson does it's job there.
Jacobson slips under a jab from Cadwallader .
Good shot there by Cadwallader .
Cadwallader dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cadwallader .
Cadwallader scores with a hook to the body. Jacobson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cadwallader looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cadwallader throws out the jab.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Cadwallader avoids it with no problem.
Cadwallader throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson connects with a body shot.
Jacobson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cadwallader 's corner calls for a 1-2. Cadwallader obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cadwallader throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cadwallader works the jab nicely.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Cadwallader throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good standup being displayed there by Cadwallader as he connects with a hook.
Cadwallader on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jacobson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cadwallader tries to clinch but Jacobson moves out of range.
It seemed like Jacobson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cadwallader just misses with a punch to the body.
Cadwallader looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Cadwallader takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Cadwallader misses with a series of wild punches.
Jacobson throws out a counter right but Cadwallader avoids it with no problem.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cadwallader misses with a body shot.
Cadwallader is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cadwallader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobson throws out the jab.
A combination from Cadwallader does no damage.
Cadwallader walks into a left hand.
Jacobson missing with a left hand there. Cadwallader was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson scores with a hook.
Jacobson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
Cadwallader walks into a stiff left hand from Jacobson.
Cadwallader loads up on a big right hand but Jacobson slips the punch.
Jacobson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cadwallader throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Jacobson catches Cadwallader with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC2#
Cadwallader is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Jacobson engages and cracks Cadwallader with a massive lead left hook - Cadwallader tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Jacobson is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gil Jacobson!
Our winner, Gil Jacobson, 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.

 

Event: DFC MAYHEM 20     
Date:   Dec 02, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Getstoned drives through and clinches with Jacobson against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacobson.
Jacobson blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobson.
Jacobson works on Getstoned's body with a couple of short punches.
Getstoned misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Getstoned tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Getstoned looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jacobson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Getstoned or not.
Jacobson lands an uppercut.
Getstoned tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for Getstoned to work.
Getstoned throws a punch but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Jacobson tries to throw a body punch but Getstoned avoids it by throwing Jacobson back against the cage.
Getstoned tries a body shot but Jacobson blocks it.
Getstoned being controlled against the cage.
A short right from Jacobson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Getstoned misses with some punches. #T1#
Jacobson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jacobson lands with a light punch inside.
Jacobson stalling in the clinch but Getstoned improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacobson.
Getstoned tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Jacobson breaks the clinch.
We've been told by Jacobson's head coaches at Globo Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Getstoned throws a right hand that misses
and Getstoned takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jacobson lands a nice hook to Getstoned's body. Getstoned takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Getstoned drives through and clinches with Jacobson against the cage.
Jacobson lands a left hand.
Getstoned tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jacobson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Jacobson breaks from the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jacobson, as that shot connected.
Jacobson misses the body punch
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Getstoned tries to clinch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Getstoned tries to clinch up.
Jacobson throwing a counter right hand but Getstoned manages to avoid it.#T2#
Getstoned slips a straight right by Jacobson.
Jab, jab by Jacobson - just one landing.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Getstoned moved out of range.
Getstoned jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Getstoned misses with a lunging right hand
and Getstoned takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#
Getstoned is rocked!
Getstoned circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Jacobson. Getstoned falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Jacobson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gil Jacobson!
Gil Jacobson retains his lightweight title!
Gil Jacobson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: DFC Night of Champions     
Date:   Oct 29, 2016
#R1#
Barrientos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Jacobson as he connects with a hook.
Barrientos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jacobson under the eye.
Barrientos walks into a left hand.
Jacobson jabs Barrientos right on the nose. Barrientos blinks but takes it well.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barrientos.
A little jabbing left from Jacobson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barrientos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
No joy there for Barrientos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jacobson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson lands a jab.
Jacobson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barrientos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jacobson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT#
It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Barrientos.
Jacobson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jacobson lands a lovely overhand right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jacobson.
Barrientos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Jacobson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barrientos tries to bum rush Jacobson with a series of wild strikes but Jacobson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barrientos swings widly with a right hand
and Jacobson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jacobson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jacobson lands a body shot.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Barrientos.
Jacobson cracks Barrientos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jacobson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jacobson punishes Barrientos's body with a nice straight punch.
Sloppy strikes from Barrientos. Those never looked like landing.
Barrientos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jacobson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Barrientos had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jacobson scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Barrientos. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobson! But no joy.
Jacobson lands the left hand.
Barrientos throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Barrientos. #T2#
Barrientos throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Jacobson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Barrientos.
Jacobson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barrientoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Barrientos throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobson's shoulder, as Jacobson tries to avoid the shot.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Jacobson.
A left lands for Barrientos.
Jacobson lands a jab.
Barrientos misses with a left hand
and Jacobson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jacobson digs a good body shot into Barrientos's ribs.
Jacobson sizes up Barrientos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jacobson cracks Barrientos with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jacobson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jacobson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barrientos misses with a few strikes there. #T3#
Barrientos throws a hook but Jacobson blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobson! But no joy.
Jacobson thuds a left hand into Barrientos's body.
Barrientos throws a series of punches but Jacobson moves out of range.
Barrientos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Barrientos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobson lands a glancing blow to the side of Barrientos's head.
Barrientos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barrientos throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Jacobson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Jacobson does it's job there.
Barrientos misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barrientos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barrientos throws a right hand that Jacobson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jacobson also avoids with ease.
Jacobson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacobson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barrientos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barrientos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jacobson.
Barrientos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacobson.
Barrientos cracks a nice hook into Jacobson's ribs.#T4#
Barrientos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jacobson finds it's way round the side to connect with Barrientos's head.
Jacobson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barrientos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jacobson has time to react.
Barrientos walks into a stiff left hand from Jacobson.
Barrientos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Barrientos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barrientos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jacobson connects with a body shot that sends Barrientos's belly button to the back.
Barrientos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Jacobson lands a jab to the nose.
Barrientos looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
A lazy left from Jacobson finds it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barrientos on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barrientos with a nice cross.
Barrientos throws a body shot but no joy.
Barrientos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gil Jacobson's cut.
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#
Barrientos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barrientos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jacobson jabs Barrientos right on the nose. Barrientos blinks but takes it well.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Barrientos.
A telegraphed right hand from Barrientos misses the target.
Barrientos lands a right hook to the body.
Barrientos throws a big shot that misses.
Barrientos dips to his left and cracks Jacobson with an uppercut!
Barrientos throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barrientos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barrientos, as that shot connected.
Jacobson connects with a body shot that sends Barrientos's belly button to the back.
Barrientos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barrientos's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Jacobson with a jab.
Barrientos looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Jacobson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jacobson lands with a good body shot.
Jacobson slips a jab and a cross from Barrientos.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Barrientos.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barrientos.
Barrientos misses with a right hand
and Jacobson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut lands for Jacobson. That snapped Barrientos's head back.
Jacobson lands an overhand right.
Barrientos moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jacobson dips to his left and cracks Barrientos with an uppercut!
Barrientos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gil Jacobson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobson lands with a straight right. Barrientos didn't see that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Jacobson.
Barrientos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacobson.
Barrientos misses with a looping right.#T2#
Barrientos misses with a looping left.
Barrientos misses with a body shot.
Jacobson lands a nice shot that snaps Barrientos's head back.
Barrientos throws a body shot but no joy.
Barrientos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Barrientos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barrientos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Barrientos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jacobson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jacobson cracks a nice hook into Barrientos's ribs.
Barrientos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Barrientos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barrientos misses with a straight left.
Nice jab there from Jacobson.
A lazy left from Barrientos finds it's target.
Barrientos walks into a stiff left hand from Jacobson.#T3#
Barrientos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
Barrientos throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson scores with a shot to the body.
Barrientos throws a series of punches but Jacobson avoids them all with ease.
Barrientos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
Barrientos misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jacobson tests Barrientos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barrientos drops his hands momentarily and Jacobson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Barrientos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Barrientos duly obliges.
Shawn Barrientos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson digs a good hook to Barrientos's body.
Jacobson lands a jab to the head. #T4#
Jacobson blocks a jab.
Barrientos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Barrientos throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jacobson lands a head shot.
Jacobson cracks Barrientos with a good jab.
Jacobson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Barrientos misses with a body shot.
Jacobson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barrientos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jacobson circles away quickly and effectively.
Barrientos takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barrientos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jacobson scores with a punch to the head.
Jacobson throws a shot to the body.
Barrientos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gil Jacobson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jacobson lands a slapping body shot.
Jacobson throws a good cross that connects.
Barrientos lands a two punch combo.
Barrientos throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrientos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jacobson lands a nice looking body shot.
Barrientos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Jacobson lands with a shot to the body.
Jacobson thuds a left hand into Barrientos's body.
Barrientos misses with a hook.
Barrientos walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrientos throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Jacobson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jacobson tests Barrientos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacobson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Jacobson scores with the left hand. Barrientos knows he should have avoided that one.
Barrientos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
Jacobson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barrientos swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Barrientos misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Barrientos swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Jacobson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jacobson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jacobson lands with an overhand left.
Barrientos swinging wildly here.
Jacobson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barrientos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jacobson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Barrientos.
Jacobson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacobson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jacobson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson lands a jab to the nose.
Jacobson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Jacobson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacobson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barrientos misses with a two punch combination.
Jab by Jacobson.
Barrientos looks to land a left hand but Jacobson moved out of range nicely.
Barrientos moves forwards but Jacobson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barrientos throws a combination that misses
and Barrientos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barrientos under the eye.
Barrientos misses with a wild body shot.
Barrientos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice jab there from Jacobson.
Sloppy strikes from Barrientos. Those never looked like landing.
Jab from Jacobson.
Barrientos throws a series of punches but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barrientos throws out the jab. #T3#
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barrientos.
Jacobson works Barrientos's body with a nice hook.
Jacobson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jacobson lands with a cross.
Barrientos ducks right into an uppercut from Jacobson.
Jacobson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobson scores with a nice head shot.
Barrientos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jacobson lands the left hand.
Barrientos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Barrientos throws a right hand that misses
and Jacobson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC2#
Barrientos is rocked!
Barrientos lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Jacobson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jacobson scores with a hook to the body. Barrientos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barrientos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Jacobson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jacobson jabs Barrientos right on the nose. Barrientos blinks but takes it well.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jacobson, as that shot connected.
Jacobson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barrientos in his tracks.
Jacobson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A jab from Jacobson does it's job there.
Barrientos throws an off balance right hand
and Jacobson counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barrientos in his tracks.
Oh Barrientos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barrientos connects with a body shot that sends Jacobson's belly button to the back.
Barrientos seems to have got his legs back now.
Barrientos jabs Jacobson right on the nose. Jacobson blinks but takes it well.
Jab, jab by Jacobson - just one landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gil Jacobson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jacobson 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gil Jacobson!

A relieved looking Gil Jacobson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Shawn Barrientos had this to say: 'I'm just a sexy boy!'.

 

Event: Mayhem 13 Wright v Crowder     
Date:   Oct 07, 2016
#R1#
Jacobson scores with a nice strike.
Jacobson connects with a single shot there.
Jacobson's coach down at Globo Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jacobson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jaskok on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jacobson digs a good hook to Jaskok's body.
Jaskok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Jaskok ducks right into an uppercut from Jacobson.
Jaskok misses with a straight right.
Jaskok misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson staying out of range there.
Jacobson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jacobson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving 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!
A jab from Jacobson does it's job there.
Jacobson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC2#
Jaskok is rocked!
Jaskok is holding his hands too far apart here. Jacobson throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Jaskok is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gil Jacobson!
Gil Jacobson is the new lightweight champion!
Gil Jacobson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Hugh Jaskok spoke after the fight, saying 'I've said it to Jay Lawrence and I've said it to Mike Tycoon that this guy is on steroids! Of course there is no testing and this dude got away with it. Congrats bro, but I know you didn't work for it!'.

 

Event: Sin City 8 Prince vs. Wright     
Date:   Sep 10, 2016
#R1#
Domarr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Domarr tries to clinch up
and Jacobson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Jacobson to counter with a crisp jab.
Domarr tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacobson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Domarr wants to clinch.
Domarr wants to clinch up but Jacobson keeps it at a distance.
Domarr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Domarr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jacobson throws out a powerful jab.
Jacobson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Domarr wants to clinch but Jacobson slips to the side
letting Jacobson counter with a right hand. #T1#
Jacobson swats away the attempt to clinch by Domarr.
Domarr tries to clinch up
and Jacobson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Domarr is rocked!
Jacobson lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gil Jacobson!
Our winner, Gil Jacobson, 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.

 

Event: DFC Sin City 4     
Date:   Aug 14, 2016
#R1#
Velasquez Quintana with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A jab from Jacobson finds it's way through Velasquez Quintana's defenses.
A cross from Jacobson lands.#CL#
Jacobson has Velasquez Quintana up against the cage in a clinch.
Velasquez Quintana looking to stall.
Jacobson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Velasquez Quintana backwards.
Velasquez Quintana pushes Jacobson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson avoiding damage.
Velasquez Quintana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Jacobson on the inside.
Velasquez Quintana working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Velasquez Quintana's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Velasquez Quintana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Jacobson.
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!
Jacobson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Velasquez Quintanas head. #ROC#
Velasquez Quintana is rocked!
Velasquez Quintana tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobson's elbow.
Jacobson digs a right hand into Velasquez Quintana's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Velasquez Quintana's gas tank.
Velasquez Quintana is trying to stall.
Jacobson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Velasquez Quintanas head.
Velasquez Quintana is still on wobbly legs! Can Jacobson finish him?#T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Velasquez Quintana to his knees! Jacobson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gil Jacobson!
A victorious Gil Jacobson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: DFC Showtime 4     
Date:   Jun 25, 2016
#R1#
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Simmons looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice uppercut lands for Jacobson. That snapped Simmons's head back.
Jacobson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Simmons. Simmons obviously looking to wear him down.
Jacobson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jacobson throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson looks to land a combination. Simmons sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Simmons is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Jacobson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jacobson looks to throw the jab but Simmons is out of range.
Jacobson misses with a looping left.
Jacobson lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simmons throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobson counters with a nice uppercut.
Simmons throws a body kick that misses.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Simmons avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Simmons's head but Simmons sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Simmons is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab lands there for Jacobson.
Simmons slips a jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a body shot
and Simmons counters with a solid body kick.
Simmons slips under a jab.
Jacobson backing away here, and Simmons unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jacobson misses with a looping right.
Simmons appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jacobson scores with a jab to the head.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Simmons.
Simmons steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Simmons steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Simmons defending well as Jacobson loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson throws a hook but Simmons blocks it.#T2#
Simmons with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobson to score with a decent uppercut.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut.
Jacobson misses with a lunging right hand
and Simmons counters with a nice kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simmons tries to clinch there but Jacobson circles away.
Jacobson with a nice cross.
Jacobson moves out of range as Simmons throws a body kick.
Simmons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a hook but Simmons blocks it.
Jacobson throws a hook to the side of Simmons's head but Simmons sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Simmons lands with a kick to the temple. Jacobson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Simmons misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Jacobson throws a lazy uppercut
and Simmons counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jacobson is lucky that one didn't land flush. #CUT2#
It looks like Gil Jacobson has been cut.
Jacobson misses with a left hand
and Simmons counters with a good low kick that Jacobson was not able to check.
Jacobson looks to throw the jab but Simmons is out of range.
Jacobson scores with the left hand. Simmons knows he should have avoided that one.
Simmons throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jacobson counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Simmons gets a clinch.
Simmons throws an elbow that misses.
Simmons throws an elbow but it misses.
Simmons lands a damaging elbow.
Jacobson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Simmons blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jacobson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Simmons is leaning against Jacobson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Simmons comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simmons lands a nice elbow. #T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Simmons just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jacobson's brow.
Jacobson digs a right hand underneath Simmons's ribcage. Simmons let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Simmons.
Jacobson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jacobson avoids a wild elbow strike from Simmons.
Jacobson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jacobson takes an elbow to the temple.
Jacobson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jacobson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Simmons misses with an elbow over the top.
Simmons prevents Jacobson from breaking the clinch.
Simmons lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Simmons.
Jacobson swings wildly with an uppercut but Simmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobson blocks the elbow strike.
Simmons looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Jacobson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacobson scores with a jab. Simmons acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gil Jacobson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gil Jacobson'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#
Jacobson tests Simmons's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacobson thuds a left hand into Simmons's body.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Simmons moved out of range.
Simmons now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Simmons moves out of range of the strikes.
Simmons takes a swing at Jacobson's ribcage but misses.
Jacobson cracks Simmons with an open hand slap.
Simmons lands a leg kick that knocks Jacobson off balance momentarily.
Jacobson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Simmons tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Jacobson to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simmons sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacobson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Simmons needs to keep his hands up - Jacobson had a free shot at his head there.#ROC#
Simmons is rocked!
Simmons misses the shot to the body.
Simmons is still on wobbly legs! Can Jacobson finish him?#T1#
Simmons slips under a jab from Jacobson.
Simmons just misses with a punch to the body.
Simmons seems to have recovered his senses.
Jacobson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Simmons can do to turn this around?
A clash of legs there as Jacobson blocks the low kick.
Jacobson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Simmons motions for Jacobson to come forward. Simmons throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Simmons slips a jab from Jacobson.
Simmons fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Simmons walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jacobson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Simmons. Simmons circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jacobson with a nice cross.
Simmons moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Simmons.
Simmons swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Simmons in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Simmons is looking to slow Jacobson down with leg kicks.
Jacobson misses with a hook.
Simmons is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Simmons gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jacobson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Simmons has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jacobson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobson fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Simmons to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Simmons looks to clinch but Jacobson throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Simmons taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Gil Jacobson!
A very excited looking Gil Jacobson 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.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 30, 2016
#R1#
Bryant walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jacobson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Bryant.
Jacobson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jacobson connects with a single shot there.
Jacobson connects with the punch.
Jacobson lands a lovely overhand right.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bryant connects with a nice looking jab.
Bryant throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Jacobson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson throws a shot to the body.
Jacobson lands a really nice looking cross but Bryant seems unphased.
Bryant throws a shot from downtown. Jacobson moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bryant throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
A left lands for Jacobson.
Bryant has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jacobson finds it's way round the side to connect with Bryant's head.
Bryant takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jacobson scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Bryant throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Bryant throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bryant throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Bryant gets a clinch.
Bryant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bryant wants to get back to striking at distance but Jacobson won't allow it.
Bryant goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bryant throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobson has Bryant pressed against the cage, preventing Bryant from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bryant misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacobson can't break the clinch.
Bryant just leaning against Jacobson, taking a breather. #BC2#
Bryant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacobson stuns Bryant with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bryant doesn't manage to clinch there - Jacobson circles away.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bryant has time to react.#ROC#
Bryant is rocked!
Jacobson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bryant throws an off balance right hand
and Jacobson counters with a big left hand that crumples Bryant! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gil Jacobson!
A very excited looking Gil Jacobson 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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