Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caesar works Jackson's body with a nice hook.
Caesar checks a leg kick.
Caesar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jackson backs up against the cage.
Caesar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caesar.
Caesar appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Caesar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Good body shot from Caesar.
Caesar tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Caesar misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
I was talking to Caesar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Caesar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Caesar keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jackson tries to break free but Caesar pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Caesar has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson tries to break free but Caesar pushes him back against the cage.
Caesar with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Caesar. That's going to slow Jackson down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caesar misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Caesar moves out of range as Jackson throws a body kick.
Caesar lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Caesar. Caesar obviously looking to wear him down.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Caesar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Caesar throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Caesar avoids it with no problem.
A shot to the liver by Caesar. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson thows a body kick. Caesar tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Caesar misses with a body kick.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Caesar ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson swings for the body but Caesar moves out of range.
Jackson throws a wild body kick that Caesar sees coming a mile off.
Caesar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Caesar counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Caesar's hands.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Jackson drives through and clinches with Caesar against the cage. #T2#
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Caesar.
Caesar scores with a jab.
Caesar avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Caesar scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
A left and a right from Caesar both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Caesar.#BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Caesar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
That kick from Caesar tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Caesar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Caesar counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Caesar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Jackson throws a head kick but Caesar moves out of range. #T3#
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Caesar connects with a high kick.
Nice shot lands for Jackson.
Caesar checks a low kick from Jackson.
Caesar drops his hands momentarily and Jackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caesar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Caesar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Caesar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Caesar jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Caesar staying out of range there.
Jackson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson walks into a jab.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Caesar is looking to counter punch.
Caesar tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caesar manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Caesar avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T4##CL#
Caesar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Caesar throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Caesar lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye. #CUT#It looks like Mike Jackson has been cut.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Caesar is controlling him.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Caesar is controlling him.
Caesar lands a knee to the body.
Jackson looks winded!
Caesar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Caesar misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Caesar.
Caesar lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Caesar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Caesar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jackson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Caesar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Caesar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Caesar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses
and Caesar counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jules Caesar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Jackson's cut.
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#
Jackson misses with a shot to the body
and Caesar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Caesar.
Caesar scores with a kick to the body.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Jules Caesar is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson throws a body punch but Caesar moves out of range.
Caesar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.#CL2#
Jackson clinches.
Caesar crunches a lovely knee into Jackson's ribcage.
Caesar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Caesar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Caesar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Caesar scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Caesar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caesar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Caesar counters with a stiff right hand.
Caesar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jackson is breathing heavily.#CL#
Caesar clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Caesar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Caesar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson wants to break free but Caesar has control.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jackson 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.
Caesar presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Caesar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Caesar tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Caesar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Caesar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Caesar.
A nice left hand lands by Caesar.
Caesar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Caesar lands a head kick. Jackson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caesar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Caesar. Caesar obviously looking to wear him down.
Caesar lands a head shot.#T2#
Jackson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caesar moves away.
Caesar appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Caesar lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Jackson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Caesar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A right-left combo lands from Caesar.
A thudding body kick lands there by Caesar!
Caesar ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.#CL#
Caesar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage.
Caesar misses with a body punch.
Caesar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Caesar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Caesar lands a damaging elbow.
Caesar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson tries to break free but Caesar pushes him back against the cage.
Caesar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson. #T3#
Caesar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Caesar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Caesar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Caesar misses with a knee strike.
Caesar presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Caesar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Good shot there by Caesar.
Caesar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Caesar backing away here, and Jackson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Caesar slips under a jab from Jackson.
Caesar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Caesar!
Jackson with a nice calf kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caesar manages to avoid it.
Caesar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the cage. Caesar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T4#
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Caesar. Jackson shrugs it off though.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Caesar is just out of range.
Caesar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caesar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Caesar scores with a kick to the midsection.#CL#
Caesar pushes Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Caesar landing knees to the body.
Caesar lands a right hand.
Jules Caesar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Caesar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Caesar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Jackson blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caesar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Caesar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Caesar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jules Caesar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Jackson'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Caesar moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Caesar lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Caesar is avoiding it.
Caesar checks a leg kick nicely.
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Caesar lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping body kick lands there for Caesar.
Caesar connects with a high kick.
Caesar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Caesar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Caesar cracks Jackson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Caesar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice leg kick from Jackson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Caesar can pounce on him.
Caesar lands a head kick!
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Caesar.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Caesar moved out of range.#T1#
Jackson jabs at Caesar's body.
Caesar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jackson lands a head kick!
A slapping body kick lands there for Caesar.
Good leg kick by Caesar.
Caesar connects with a high kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Caesar throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jackson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jackson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Caesar scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caesar lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Caesar scores with a nice body kick. #CL2#
Jackson forces Caesar back against the cage and clinches.
Caesar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Caesar misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jules Caesar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Caesar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Caesar controls the action.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Caesar avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Caesar.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Caesar or not.
Caesar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Caesar can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action. #T3#
Caesar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Caesar doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Caesar breaks the clinch.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mike Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Caesar dips to his left and cracks Jackson with an uppercut!
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Caesar.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Caesar is avoiding it.
Caesar throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Caesar.
Caesar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick from Caesar, right into the meat of the thigh.
Caesar lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jackson throws a push kick but Caesar slaps the foot to one side. #T4#
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caesar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Caesar scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Caesar had a free shot at his head there.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Caesar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Caesar if he has to take too many more of those.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Caesar.
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson thuds a left hand into Caesar's body.
Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Caesar rather than just go for the knockout.
Caesar keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Caesar instigates a clinch.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Caesar uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caesar tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Caesar blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jules Caesar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Caesar 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jules Caesar!
Our winner, Jules Caesar, 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurlaev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Kurlaev moved away.
Jackson sets himself, and Kurlaev steps forward looking for the clinch! Jackson avoids it this time.
Jackson throws a head kick but Kurlaev moves out of range.
Kurlaev misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kurlaev throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jackson.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kurlaev is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Kurlaev moves out of range easily.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mike Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kurlaev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson lands a leg kick that knocks Kurlaev off balance momentarily.
Jackson tried to score with a low kick but Kurlaev checks it.
Kurlaev wants to clinch.
Jackson takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Kurlaev throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kurlaev.
Kurlaev wants to counter the offense by Jackson and move into the clinch position.
Jackson slips under a jab from Kurlaev.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kurlaev dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Kurlaev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Jackson throws a head kick but Kurlaev moves out of range.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Kurlaev moves out of range easily.
Kurlaev wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Kurlaev walks into a stiff left hand from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a slapping head kick. #T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Jackson.
Kurlaev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Kurlaev wants to counter the offense by Jackson and move into the clinch position.
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!
Kurlaev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kurlaev blocks the body kick.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Kurlaev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jab, jab by Jackson - just one landing.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kurlaev is just out of range.
Kurlaev appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kurlaev takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kurlaev manages to avoid it.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kurlaev lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kurlaev lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
Jackson is looking to land body kicks.#T3#
Jackson avoids the body shot from Kurlaev.
Kurlaev takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kurlaev takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Denis Kurlaev has been cut.
Jackson thuds his shin into the meat of Kurlaev's side.
Jackson throws the left hand but Kurlaev avoids the punch easily.
Kurlaev wants to counter the offense by Jackson and move into the clinch position.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Kurlaev moves out of range easily.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Kurlaev.
Kurlaev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kurlaev stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.
Kurlaev throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Kurlaev doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kurlaev swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson swings for the body but Kurlaev moves out of range. #T4#
Jackson misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Kurlaev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kurlaev avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Kurlaev had a free shot at his head there.
Kurlaev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson looks to land a combination. Kurlaev sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jab from Jackson.
Kurlaev misses with a straight right.
Kurlaev walks into a jab.
Jackson throws the left hand but Kurlaev avoids the punch easily.
Kurlaev misses with a looping right.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kurlaev manages to avoid it.
Jackson walks into a jab.
Jackson wants to slow Kurlaev down by chopping away at his legs.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kurlaev throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denis Kurlaev's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Kurlaev moves out of range easily.
Kurlaev throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kurlaev.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Mike Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson.
Jackson 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.
A nice side step and Kurlaev releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kurlaev throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Jackson lunges at Kurlaev with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kurlaev's hand.
Kurlaev drops his hands momentarily and Jackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kurlaev tries to clinch up.
Kurlaev misses the shot to the body.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Kurlaev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kurlaev digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson moves forwards but Kurlaev connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kurlaev connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Kurlaev steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jackson.
Jackson moves out of range as Kurlaev strikes.
Kurlaev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kurlaev takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kurlaev misses with a looping left.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jackson.
Kurlaev blocks a low kick nicely.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kurlaev might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jackson has got the better of the exchanges.
Kurlaev throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jackson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kurlaev under the eye.
Kurlaev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Kurlaev has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jackson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good shot there by Jackson.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kurlaev can do to turn this around?#T2#
Kurlaev slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson throws a head kick but Kurlaev moves out of range.
Kurlaev lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Kurlaev tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Kurlaev gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kurlaev tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Kurlaev back against the cage. #BC2#
Kurlaev breaks the clinch.
Kurlaev swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
A punch combination from Kurlaev misses.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson throws a front kick aimed at Kurlaev's knee but Kurlaev avoids it well. #CL2#
Kurlaev clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Kurlaev with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kurlaev obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kurlaev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Kurlaev. #BC2#
Kurlaev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mike Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2#It looks like Mike Jackson has been cut.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Kurlaev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kurlaev looks to clinch
and Jackson counters with a series of strikes. Kurlaev will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kurlaev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Kurlaev tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.#T4##CL2#
Kurlaev clinches up against the cage.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jackson takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Kurlaev blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Kurlaev tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Kurlaev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kurlaev throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Kurlaev has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kurlaev has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Kurlaev manages to break the clinch.
Kurlaev defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson misses with a jab to the body
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Denis Kurlaev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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! This is the final round!#R3#
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Kurlaev staying out of range there.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Kurlaev sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kurlaev swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Kurlaev counters by clinching up. #BC#
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kurlaev.
Kurlaev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson lands with a kick to the temple. Kurlaev shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Kurlaev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kurlaev wants to counter with a clinch but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson scores with a nice body kick. #T1#
Kurlaev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Kurlaev lands a head shot.
Jab from Kurlaev.
Kurlaev misses with a wild body shot.
Kurlaev moves forwards but Jackson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kurlaev throws out the jab.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurlaev.
Kurlaev throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kurlaev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson throws a head kick but Kurlaev moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2##CL2#
Kurlaev rushes Jackson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kurlaev misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kurlaev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kurlaev misses with a punch on the inside.
Kurlaev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Kurlaev won't allow it.
Kurlaev with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Kurlaev.
Kurlaev is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Kurlaev.
Kurlaev lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Kurlaev.
Kurlaev lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Kurlaev. #T3#
Jackson wants to break free but Kurlaev has control.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Kurlaev is controlling the position.
Kurlaev utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kurlaev tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kurlaev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kurlaev tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it. #BC#
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurlaev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Kurlaev checks a low kick from Jackson.
Kurlaev let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Kurlaev.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kurlaev manages to avoid it.#T4#
Jackson takes a swing at Kurlaev's ribcage but misses.
Kurlaev looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kurlaev missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jackson looks for the body kick but Kurlaev saw that one coming.
Jackson lands with a straight right. Kurlaev didn't see that one coming.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kurlaev scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Kurlaev has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Kurlaev has the dominant position.
Denis Kurlaev seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson avoids the body shot from Kurlaev.
Kurlaev doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kurlaev.
Kurlaev connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
Jackson tests Kurlaev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson misses with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Denis Kurlaev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kurlaev 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denis Kurlaev!
An out of breath Denis Kurlaev thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopez is just out of range.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lopez.
Jackson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lopez is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Lopez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lopez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lopez works the jab nicely.
Lopez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Lopez connects with a nice looking jab.
Lopez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Lopez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lopez avoids the head kick by Jackson.
A little feinted left hand from Lopez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lopez lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson leaves Lopez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lopez lands the left hand.#T1#
Lopez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jackson under the eye.
Lopez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson wants to land a leg kick but Lopez is out of range.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lopez will feel that in the morning.
Martez Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson walks into a jab.
Lopez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#It looks like Martez Lopez has been cut.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Lopez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lopez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And Jackson responds with a good body kick, but Lopez manages to step out the way in time.
Lopez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Jackson misses.
Lopez jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lopez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but Lopez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jackson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martez Lopez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Lopez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lopez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Lopez punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Lopez throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.#TD#
Lopez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lopez preventing the sweep.
Lopez postures up.
Lopez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ES2#
Jackson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Lopez scores with a nice right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lopez.
Lopez moves out of range of the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Lopez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lopez throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jackson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lopez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lopez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lopez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3#
Lopez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lopez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Lopez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jackson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Jackson manages to get back to half guard.
Jackson won't allow Lopez to pass to mount.
Lopez is nestled in close to Jackson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lopez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but Lopez is very close to passing his half guard.
Ground and pound from Lopez.
Jackson keeping hold of Lopez's head, controlling as best he can.
Lopez missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Lopez trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
Lopez working the head and body with strikes.
Jackson wants to control but Lopez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Lopez is looking to stall here but Jackson recovers full guard.
Lopez lands a couple of digs.
Lopez 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.
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!
Lopez stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent 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 Martez Lopez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Martez Lopez'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#
Lopez throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Lopez cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lopez scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Lopez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jackson did well to prevent Lopez getting side control.#SUB2#
Jackson actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lopez stops Jackson from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lopez connects with a nice short shot to Jackson's temple.
Jackson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lopez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jackson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lopez trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Lopez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.#T1#
Jackson trying to control the position.
Lopez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lopez scoring with some ground and pound.
Lopez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
Lopez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lopez trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lopez chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lopez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Martez Lopez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson is trying to keep Lopez in close.
Lopez passes into half guard. #T2#
Lopez slips a nice elbow through Jackson's hands, connecting with Jackson's forehead.
Lopez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lopez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jackson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jackson trying to hold on to Lopez's head to control him but Lopez postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lopez lands a nice short elbow.
Lopez slips a nice elbow through Jackson's hands, connecting with Jackson's forehead.
Jackson pushes Lopez off looking to stand but Lopez dives back in and keeps control.
Jackson trying to control but Lopez postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lopez lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Lopez works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lopez looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
A nice elbow there by Lopez.
A nice elbow there by Lopez.
BOOM! Lopez connects with a massive shot to the dome! #ROC#Jackson is rocked!
Lopez looking to finish Jackson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jackson!
Jackson is still in real trouble! Can Lopez finish him?
Lopez cracks Jackson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez connects with a bit shot that sees Jackson covering up! More strikes from Lopez and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lopez is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martez Lopez!
During a confident post fight interview, Martez Lopez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WCKD - 7 -Valentines Massa
Date: Feb 14, 2020

#R1##CL#
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Meallan.
Meallan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Meallan struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Meallan taking a breather.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Meallan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meallan has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meallan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meallan has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Meallan lands a left hand.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Meallan has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Meallan blocks a punch 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!
Jackson throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Meallan.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Meallan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meallan.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson 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.
Meallan scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Meallan lands with a left to the head.
Jackson gets through Meallan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Meallan uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Meallan breaks the clinch. #CL#
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Meallan, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Meallan'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.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Meallan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Meallan.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meallan swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Jackson instigates a clinch.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Meallan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meallan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Meallan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Meallan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Meallan fails to land. #T3#
Meallan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Meallan misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Meallan.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Meallan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Meallan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Meallan circles away.
Jackson looks to clinch
and Meallan counters with a stiff right hand.
Meallan throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.
Meallan scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Meallan scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Meallan breaks the clinch.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Meallan keeps the fight on the outside.
Mike Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Meallan's corner calls for a 1-2. Meallan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T4##CL#
Jackson has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Meallan.
Meallan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meallan misses with some punches.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Meallan.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Meallan.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Meallan breaks from the clinch.
Meallan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Meallan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Meallan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meallan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Meallan lands a head kick. Jackson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Meallan misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sheamus Meallan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Meallan gets tackled into the cage by Jackson. Jackson maintains the clinch.
Meallan tries to stall but Jackson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Meallan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Meallan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meallan blocking some punches.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Meallan.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Meallan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Meallan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Meallan stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Meallan.
Meallan blocks an uppercut.
Mike Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Meallan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Meallan can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Meallan has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson. #T1#
Meallan blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Meallan manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson wants to clinch up but Meallan keeps it at a distance.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Meallan manages to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Meallan scores with a four punch combination!
Meallan lands a high kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Mike Jackson has been cut.
Meallan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meallan throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Meallan loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Meallan pushes him off.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Meallan.
Meallan misses with a looping right.
Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Meallan manages to avoid it.
Jackson slips a straight right by Meallan.
Sheamus Meallan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Meallan throws a big shot that misses.
Meallan keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Jackson gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Meallan blocking some punches. #T2#
Meallan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Meallan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Meallan blocks an uppercut.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Meallan is working Jackson over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Meallan.
Meallan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Meallan scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
A nice left hand lands by Meallan.
Meallan is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meallan.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Meallan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Meallan.
Meallan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
Meallan blocks an uppercut.
Meallan lands with a left to the head.
Meallan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jackson.
Meallan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meallan blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Meallan breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson defending well as Meallan loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Meallan swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meallan. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as Meallan tries to tie him up. #T4#
Meallan looking to stall.
Meallan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Meallan misses with the head strike.
Meallan can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meallan backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Meallan breaks the clinch.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Meallan is avoiding it.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Meallan circles away.
Meallan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Meallan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Meallan swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Meallan catches Jackson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sheamus Meallan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Jackson'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Meallan fails to land with a series of punches.
Meallan misses with a kick to the body.
Jackson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Meallan circles away and keeps his distance.
Meallan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jackson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Meallan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Meallan keeps the fight on the outside.
Meallan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Meallan circles away and keeps his distance.
Meallan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Meallan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meallan throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meallan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Meallan 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.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Meallan pushes him off.
Jackson staying out of range there.
A good leg kick by Meallan. #CL#
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Meallan, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meallan.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T1#
Meallan lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meallan.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Meallan's head.
Meallan lands a shoulder strike.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meallan.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Meallan backwards.
Meallan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Meallan misses with the head strike.
Meallan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meallan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Meallan blocks an uppercut.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Meallan is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Meallan into the cage.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Meallan looking to stall.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Mike Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Meallan manages to break the clinch.
Jackson tries to clinch but Meallan moves out of range.
Jackson tries to clinch but Meallan moves out of range.
Meallan throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Meallan.
Meallan connects with a nice looking jab.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Meallan circles away and keeps his distance.
Meallan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Meallan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Meallan misses with a body shot.
It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Meallan scores with a nice right hand. #KD#
Meallan ducks straight into an uppercut from Jackson and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Meallan manages to regain guard straight away. #ROC#
Meallan is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Sheamus Meallan has been cut.#T3#
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Meallan is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him?
Meallan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Meallan looking to control.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Meallan has wrist control.
Meallan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jackson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Meallan covers up, he's hurt! Jackson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Jackson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Jackson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Jackson!

Event: WCKD - 4 - Gold Standard
Date: Jan 25, 2020

#R1##CL#
Jackson closes the distance and pushes Uzun back into the cage.
Uzun blocking some punches.
Uzun tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
Uzun is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
Uzun blocking some punches.
Uzun has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jackson stops a takedown attempt from Uzun.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Uzun is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jackson is defending well.#BC2#
Uzun manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Jackson. #CUT#
It looks like Bogdan Uzun has been cut.
Uzun blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uzun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Uzun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uzun wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Uzun.
Uzun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Uzun is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson stops a takedown attempt from Uzun.
Mike Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogdan Uzun.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Uzun working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Uzun.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Uzun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Uzun backwards.
Jackson 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.
Uzun wants a takedown but no success here.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Uzun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT#
That has opened up Bogdan Uzun's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson. #ROC#
Uzun is rocked!
Jackson working aggressively here. #KD#
Jackson lands a big uppercut and Uzun is down! He's in big trouble - Jackson follows him to the mat!
Uzun is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Uzun wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well. #T2#
Jackson sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Uzun! Oh, Uzun is in big trouble! Jackson lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Jackson!

Event: WCKD- 1 - New Beginning
Date: Dec 21, 2019

#R1#
Jackson is looking to clinch but Jordon is avoiding it.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Mike Jackson has been cut.#CL2#
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jordon lands with a light punch inside.
Jordon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jordon.
Jordon swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Jordon.
Jordon swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jordon working aggressively here.
We've been informed that Jackson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jordon misses with a body punch.
Jordon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Jordon.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jordon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jordon tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Jordon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jordon blocks an uppercut. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jordon.
Jackson working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jordon.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Jordon.
Jordon lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Jordon.
Jordon is working for takedown but Jackson is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jordon.
Jordon blocks an uppercut.
Jordon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jordon backwards.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Jordon.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Jordon.
Jordon tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Jordon back against the cage.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jordon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jordon trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson misses with the head strike. #T2#
Jordon lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Jordon.
Jordon lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jordon. #TD#
Jordon is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jackson can't fight it off and eventually Jordon manages to take the fight to the floor. Jackson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jackson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jordon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jordon is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jackson 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.
Jordon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jordon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jordon working some strikes from top position.
Jackson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jordon with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Jackson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jordon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jackson trying to strike off his back.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Jordon tries to pass.
Jordon trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jackson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jordon distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jordon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jackson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jordon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jordon cracks Jackson with a solid left hand.
Jackson trying to strike off his back.
Jordon postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
Jordon chips away with some ground and pound.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson tries to strike from the bottom.
Jackson 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.
Jordon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
Jackson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jordon controls the pace.
Jordon 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.
Jordon trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jordon chips away with some ground and pound.
Jordon connects with a couple of short punches.
Jordon lands a couple of elbows.
Jordon landing with the ground and pound.
Jordon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jordon stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jackson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jackson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jordon lands a couple of digs.
Jordon postures up and lands a big shot to Jackson's brow.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordon working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Jordon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Jackson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Jordon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Jordon is controlling well.
Jordon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Jordon moves nicely into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jordon tries for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Jordon blocks the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Jackson prevents Jordon from moving into mount.
Jordon scoring with punches from side control.
Jackson throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Jordon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Jordon moves into full mount! #T1#
Jackson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Jackson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Jordon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jackson?
Jackson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Jordon with a couple of short strikes.
Jordon with the ground and pound from mount.
Jordon scoring with strikes but Jackson is staying in there.
Jordon is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC#
Jackson is rocked!
Jordon is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Jackson goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Jordon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). James Jordon!
A victorious James Jordon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2019

#R1#
A left lands for Jackson.
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson is leaning against Dzoker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Dzoker is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dzoker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson. #BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson lands an overhand right.
Dzoker 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.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Jackson lands an overhand right.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Dzoker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT2#
It looks like Dzoko Dzoker has been cut.
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dzoker's head.
Dzoker darts in looking for a takedown but Jackson gets double underhooks and turns Dzoker into the cage.
Jackson scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson with a nice cross.
Jackson cracks the inside of Dzoker's front leg.
Dzoko Dzoker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Jackson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jackson.#T1#
Dzoker has his takedown stuffed
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Dzoker.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dzoker moves forwards but Jackson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jackson thuds a left hand into Dzoker's body.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Dzoker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT2#
Dzoko Dzoker's cut is getting worse.
Jackson cracks Dzoker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A punch lands to the side of Dzoker 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC2#
Dzoker is rocked!#CL2#
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Dzoker.
Jackson presses Dzoker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud. #T2##BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson with a jab.
Jackson jabs at Dzoker's body.#KD2#
Jackson cracks Dzoker with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dzoker looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jackson finish him?
Oh Dzoker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Dzoko Dzoker's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jackson fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Dzoker square on the jaw! Damn, Dzoker is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Jackson!
Dzoko Dzoker spoke after the fight, saying 'thanks my sponsors and fans'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2019

#R1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the cage and back into range.
Yoshida throws a chopping leg kick but Jackson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the head.
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jackson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Yoshida's head.
Yoshida punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.#CL2#
Jackson drives through and clinches with Yoshida against the cage.
A short uppercut from Yoshida.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Jackson jumps guard and drags Yoshida to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Yoshida looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU#
Yoshida decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jackson, up you get! #T1#
A swing and a miss from Yoshida.
Jackson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yoshida defends it well.
Yoshida stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yoshida throws a sloppy body shot
and Jackson counters with a low kick, right behind Yoshida 's knee. #CL2#
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Jackson has picked Yoshida up - he's going for a ride! Jackson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Yoshida manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Yoshida finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yoshida throws out a leg kick but Jackson moves out of range and Yoshida only half commits.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson fails with the takedown.#T2#
Jackson moves out of range of the leg kick from Yoshida.#TD2#
Jackson dives in and scores a takedown into Yoshida's guard.#ES#
Yoshida is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jackson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Yoshida walks away with a smile on his face. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Yoshida sprawls well.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jackson.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Yoshida, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Yoshida against the cage but Yoshida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yoshida connects with a single shot there.
Yoshida thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Yoshida throws a good cross that connects.
Yoshida connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the head.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yoshida defends it nicely.#T3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Yoshida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Donk. Yoshida catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
Jackson moves out of range as Yoshida throws a body kick. #TD2#
Jackson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yoshida's head.
Jackson trying to control the action but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Yoshida is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Yoshida is trying to control but can't.
Jackson slows the pace down in half guard.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Yoshida is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida controlling the position for now.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jackson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yoshida back to the cage. Jackson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Yoshida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoshida throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Yoshida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yoshida stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Yoshida seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Mike Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yoshida, as that shot connected.
Yoshida throws a wild body kick that Jackson sees coming a mile off.
Jackson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Yoshida gets caught flat footed, as Jackson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Yoshida wriggles free and stands up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Yoshida tries to work over Jackson's front leg with a kick but Jackson checks it.
Yoshida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yoshida wants it to stay on the feet.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jackson.
Yoshida moves out of range of the leg kick from Jackson.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoshida throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. #T1#
Yoshida scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD2#
Jackson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Yoshida has one foot on Jackson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoshida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yuuto Yoshida is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida.
Yoshida is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yoshida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yoshida.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jackson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yoshida - the referee stops the clock and Jackson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yoshida. Jackson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Yoshida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yoshida avoids it really well and circles away.
Yoshida tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Yoshida attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Yoshida clinches.
Yoshida wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson wants to stall.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yoshida tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Yoshida is looking to counter the offense by Jackson and move into the clinch.
Yoshida throws a leg kick that misses.
Yoshida scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yoshida lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yoshida lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yoshida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yoshida scores with a nice body kick. #T3#
Yoshida fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Yoshida sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Jackson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Yoshida manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yoshida throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Yoshida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yoshida's waist but Yoshida gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side. #T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida backing away here, and Jackson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Yoshida misses with a body shot.
Yoshida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoshida can pounce on him.
Yoshida misses with a straight left.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yoshida scores with a nice body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Yoshida as Jackson shoots in.
Yoshida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoshida throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD2#
Jackson shoots in and bounces Yoshida off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Yoshida keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that second round.
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#
Jackson tries to clinch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Jackson tries to clinch but Yoshida is having none of it.
Yoshida walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Yoshida has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yoshida throws a good cross that connects.
Yoshida throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Yoshida lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a leg kick.
Yoshida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Jackson tries to get set, Yoshida tries to push him back and clinch up but Jackson manages to avoid the attempt.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yoshida tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yoshida to the ground. Yoshida escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jackson.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yoshida throws a good cross that connects.
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.
Yoshida lands a right hook to the body.
Yoshida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yoshida moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yoshida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Yoshida finds it's target.#CL#
Yoshida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Jackson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yoshida gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Yoshida sprawls well.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida tried to score with a low kick but Jackson checks it.
Yoshida misses the body punch
and Jackson counters with a series of strikes. Yoshida will be more careful next time no doubt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Yoshida works Jackson's body with a nice hook.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoshida circles away.
Yoshida's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Yoshida duly obliges.
Yoshida tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jackson is able to avoid easily.
Jackson goes for a double leg but Yoshida avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yoshida continues to drive forward.
Yoshida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3#
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoshida wants to land a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Yoshida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Yoshida, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Yoshida against the cage but Yoshida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yoshida wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Yoshida moved away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yoshida, as that shot connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Yoshida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yoshida is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.#CL#
Yoshida drives through and clinches with Jackson against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A solid body kick from Yoshida. #T4#
Yoshida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoshida displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Yoshida is avoiding it.
Yoshida throws a lazy body kick
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yoshida lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yoshida swivels and escapes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yoshida scores with a leg kick.
Mike Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yoshida scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Yoshida works the jab nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yuuto Yoshida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yoshida 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
An out of breath and clearly excited Yuuto Yoshida thanked Groove Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: NSC 25: Maximus vs Twborg
Date: May 21, 2019

#R1#
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wright connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Wright lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wright counters with a right hand to the body.
Wright moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright lands with a nice body punch.
Wright slips a jab from Jackson.
Wright drops his hands momentarily and Jackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wright misses with a body shot
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson slips under a jab from Wright.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Wright 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Wright throws out a leg kick but Jackson moves out of range and Wright only half commits.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Wright throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wright throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wright with a body shot.
Wright connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Wright saw that one coming.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#
It looks like Cleon Wright has been cut.
Wright just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jackson! But no joy.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Wright throws a wild body kick that Jackson sees coming a mile off.
A jab lands there for Jackson.
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jackson throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson throws a hook but Wright blocks it.
Jackson 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.
Wright bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Mike Jackson has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
Wright connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Wright was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wright is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wright.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wright to score with a decent uppercut.
Wright throws the kick towards the body but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson sizes up Wright with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wright darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wright throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wright finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head.
Wright staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wright goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Wright throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wright connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cleon Wright dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Jackson throws a shot to the body.
Wright is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jackson scores with a jab.
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wright is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Wright cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wright under the eye.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jackson 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.
Jackson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wright. That one must have hurt.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wright throws a front kick aimed at Jackson's knee but Jackson avoids it well.
Wright stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson.
Wright tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wright scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks. #T1#
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright lands a lovely overhand right.
Jackson slips a straight right by Wright.
Wright moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Wright cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wright cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson lands a leg kick that knocks Wright off balance momentarily.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Wright throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from Wright lands.
Jackson lands with a cross.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson misses with a right hand
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Wright's head back.
Wright slips under a jab.
Wright cracks Jackson with a good jab.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Wright misses.
Wright uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wright takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wright checks it well.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Wright is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cleon Wright dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Wright's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jackson misses the jab.
Wright cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jackson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wright has got the better of the exchanges.
Wright connects with an inside leg kick.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wright misses with a low kick.
A big left from Wright misses.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson slips under a jab from Wright.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Wright seems unphased.
Cleon Wright is winning the standup battle so far.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Wright.
A low kick from Wright misses
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Jackson slips under a jab.
That kick from Wright tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jackson catches Wright with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wright is out of range and Jackson settles back down. #T1#
Wright takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Wright. Those never looked like landing.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wright counters with a nice body shot.
Wright throws a body kick that misses.
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A counter left hand to the body from Wright misses its target.
Wright connects with a body shot.
Wright lands with a nice body punch.
Wright lands a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright lands an overhand right.
Jackson blocks the body kick.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Jackson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wright throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wright digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wright's hands.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Cleon Wright is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a left to the body.
Wright misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson slips a straight right by Wright.
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Mike Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Jackson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

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 Cleon Wright.
Well Wright 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Cleon Wright!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Cleon Wright!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Cleon Wright!

Cleon Wright wins by unanimous decision!
Mike Jackson spoke after the fight, saying '234'.

Event: NSC 19: Leagatius vs Maximus
Date: Apr 30, 2019

#R1#
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morgan defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Morgan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Morgan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot.
Mike Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Morgan closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Morgan.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Morgan.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Morgan lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
A short left from Jackson.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson digs a right hand into Morgan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morgan's gas tank.
Morgan looks winded!
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Jackson works on Morgan's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Morgan trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the ropes.
Morgan is trying to drag Jackson to the mat but Jackson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morgan.
Morgan tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Morgan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson works on Morgan's body with a couple of short punches.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Morgan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jackson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson pushes Morgan back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morgan.
Morgan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Morgan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jackson prevents it.
Mike Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chase Morgan.
Still in the clinch, Morgan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Morgan trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Morgan blocking some punches.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Morgan tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Jackson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Morgan walks into a jab.
Jackson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morgan in his tracks.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Morgan.
We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Morgan throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morgan misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Morgan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morgan misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Morgan moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jackson lands with a hook. Morgan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Morgan moves away and avoids it.
Morgan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
letting Morgan counter with a right hand. #T1#
Jackson with a nice cross.
A jab from Morgan misses.
Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Morgan manages to avoid it.
Mike Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morgan misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson misses with a hook to the body
and Morgan counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morgan.
Jackson jabs Morgan right on the nose. Morgan blinks but takes it well.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.
Morgan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson scores with a jab.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Morgan misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Morgan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morgan with a nice cross.
Morgan misses with a body shot. #T2#
Morgan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morgan.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson jabs at Morgan's body.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Morgan.
Jackson misses the jab.
Jackson backing away here, and Morgan unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson throws the left hand but Morgan avoids the punch easily.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Morgan misses its intended target.
Morgan misses with a straight right.
Morgan misses the jab.
Morgan connects with a single shot there.
Jackson throws a hook but Morgan blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Jackson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morgan.
Chase Morgan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Jackson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Morgan throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morgan misses the jab.
Morgan lands a really nice looking cross but Jackson seems unphased.
Jackson works the jab nicely.
Jackson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morgan's hands.
Morgan swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morgan can do to turn this around?
Jackson throws the left hand but Morgan avoids the punch easily.
Despite the aggression on Morgan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mike Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Morgan counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson lunges at Morgan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Morgan's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Morgan had a free shot at his head there.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good shot there by Jackson.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Morgan saw that one coming.
Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Morgan's head back.
Morgan throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Morgan throws a shot to the body.
Mike Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson feints and then cracks Morgan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morgan down.
Morgan takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
Jackson lands an overhand right.
Morgan wants to slow Jackson down by chopping away at his 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!
A swing and a miss from Morgan.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morgan misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Morgan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morgan misses with a body punch
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body.
Morgan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Morgan moves away and avoids it.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson lands the left hand.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
Morgan walks into a stiff left hand from Jackson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson tests Morgan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morgan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Mike Jackson!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Mike Jackson!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Mike Jackson!

Mike Jackson wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Mike Jackson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: NSC 13: Maximus vs Hop
Date: Apr 09, 2019

#R1#
Fernando slips a straight right by Jackson.
Fernando uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Fernando looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fernando is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fernando slips a jab from Jackson.
We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Fernando is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Fernando is out of range.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Fernando slips a jab from Jackson.
Fernando uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Fernando moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fernando tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fernando slips a straight right by Jackson.#CL2#
Fernando rushes Jackson and presses him up against the ropes.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernando. #T1#
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Fernando controls his hands.
Jackson lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Fernando blocks an uppercut.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernando.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fernando swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Jackson.
Fernando lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Fernando.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Fernando's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fernando.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fernando lands an uppercut.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Fernando backwards.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Fernando breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Fernando does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fernando throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Jackson throws a hook but Fernando avoids it easily.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Jackson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Fernando moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Fernando's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fernando will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
letting Fernando counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Fernando does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fernando moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Fernando's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fernando wants to clinch.
Jackson 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.#T1#
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fernando.
Fernando is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fernando blocks a jab.
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Fernando counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Fernando to acknowledge the strikes.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Despite the aggression on Fernando's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Fernando slips the punch.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Fernando counters with a low kick, right behind Jackson 's knee.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fernando.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adolfo Fernando is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fernando uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Mike Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Fernando throws a lazy head kick
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson misses the jab.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Fernando counters with a body kick that stops Jackson in his tracks momentarily.
Mike Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a jab when Fernando was well out of range.
Jackson throws the left hand but Fernando avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fernando defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Fernando.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fernando was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.#CL2#
Fernando moves into the clinch.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fernando can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Fernando breaks the clinch.
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 Mike Jackson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Fernando counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check.
Fernando closes the distance but Jackson moves to the side
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Fernando seems unphased.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Fernando counters with a straight right hand.
Fernando with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jackson misses with a hook. Fernando ducked under it nicely.
Fernando thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernando steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
A bone on bone clash there as Fernando blocks the leg kick.
Jackson swings for the body but Fernando moves out of range.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Fernando sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fernando keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.#T1#
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Fernando counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jackson thinking.
Fernando tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Fernando bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adolfo Fernando has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fernando displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Fernando wants to clinch but Jackson slips to the side
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mike Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Fernando ducks down to avoid it.
Fernando slips a jab from Jackson.
Fernando 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.
Fernando tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fernando.
Fernando slips under a jab.#T2#
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fernando.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Fernando appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fernando tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fernando moves out of range of the leg kick from Jackson.
Fernando doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jackson throws a hook but Fernando avoids it easily.
Fernando tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fernando is out of range and Jackson settles back down.
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Mike Jackson!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Mike Jackson!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Mike Jackson!

Mike Jackson wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Mike Jackson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ABW 149 Lopez - Jackson
Date: Jul 31, 2018

#R1#
Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Zinsou's head back.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackson swings for the body but Zinsou moves out of range.
Zinsou changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Zinsou drives through with a takedown into Jackson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Zinsou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zinsou is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jackson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Zinsou wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zinsou is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Zinsou is controlling Jackson's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Jackson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Zinsou tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg. #T1#
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zinsou keeps working.
Zinsou tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
Jackson wants to control but Zinsou is keeping him busy.
Zinsou wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zinsou manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jackson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zinsou trying to control the position here.
Jackson prevents Zinsou from getting back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Zinsou is retaining full guard.
Zinsou pulls Jackson in close to his closed guard and prevents Jackson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jackson controlling from the top position.
Jackson trying to control but Zinsou is working from the bottom.
Jackson controlling from the top position.
Zinsou keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Zinsou is keeping the position.
Jackson won't allow Zinsou to sweep him here.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Zinsou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zinsou looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
Jackson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zinsou on the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Yayi Zinsou has been cut.
Zinsou fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zinsou throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zinsou off to one side.
Jackson scores with a hook.
Jackson cracks Zinsou with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Zinsou tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mike Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yayi Zinsou.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
Zinsou takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Zinsou tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zinsou has time to react.
A left lands for Jackson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Zinsou doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zinsou dives in and grabs Jackson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Zinsou's head and hops out.#T4#
Good shot there by Jackson.
Zinsou fails with the takedown.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
Zinsou tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zinsou somewhat.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zinsou moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Zinsou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Zinsou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mike Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Zinsou, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jackson cracks Zinsou with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Zinsou falls to his knees and Jackson doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Jackson!
A very excited looking Mike Jackson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Gladiators 20 O'Neil v Zulu 2
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1#
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dixon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dixon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dixon wants it to stay on the feet.
Dixon lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#
It looks like Mike Jackson has been cut.
Jackson fails with the takedown
enabling Dixon to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
Dixon lands a left and a right that send Jackson crashing to the mat, dazed. Dixon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Jackson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dixon cracks Jackson with a left hook right on the temple and Jackson goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Dixon lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Jackson is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buddy Dixon!
During a confident post fight interview, Buddy Dixon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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