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Event:
VKT: 10 Benzo Vs.Faulk
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Jack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spong takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT#It looks like Duncan Spong has been cut.
Spong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Spong slips a straight right by Jack .
Spong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spong throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT2#It looks like Cracklin Jack has been cut.
Spong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
Jack takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Spong slips under a jab from Jack .
Spong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cracklin Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Spong!
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!
Spong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jack .
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Spong moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Jack ! Spong continues to tee off on Jack , landing with a left and a right! Spong connects with a right hand that leaves Jack sleeping against the ropes! What a finish by Spong!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Duncan Spong! |
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Event:
VKT 7
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Petit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jack 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.
Petit throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little feinted left hand from Jack on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Petit sizes up Jack with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Petit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Petit throws a right hand that misses
and Jack counters with a left to the body.
Petit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Petit looks to score with a jab to the body but Jack is just out of range.
Petit throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jack .#CUT2#It looks like Cracklin Jack has been cut.
Petit stuns Jack with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Petit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Petit looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petit throws a right and a left that Jack avoids nicely.
Jack is looking to counter punch.
Jack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good leg kick by Petit. #T1#
Petit scores with a sloppy right hand. Jack should have avoided that one.
Jean Luc Petit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petit throws a shot to the body.
Petit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A solid body kick from Petit.
Petit throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jack .
Petit throws a head kick but Jack moves out of range.
Jack walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Petit throws a head kick but Jack moves out of range.
It looked like Jack wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petit throws a body shot but no joy.
Petit throws a leg kick
letting Jack counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Jean Luc Petit has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petit lands with a hook. Jack tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Petit lands with a straight right. Jack didn't see that one coming.#T2#
Petit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Petit throws a sloppy head kick and Jack moves out of range easily.
Jack swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petit.
Petit throws a sloppy head kick and Jack moves out of range easily.
Petit bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jack 's head backwards.
Petit connects with a right hand. Jack shakes it off.
Petit throws a body punch but Jack moves out of range.
Petit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jack takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Petit takes a swing at Jack 's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Petit misses its intended target.
Jack looks to land a left hand but Petit moved out of range nicely.
Jack is looking to chop away at Petit's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Luc Petit dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Petit throws a head kick that half lands.
Petit delivers a nice body kick.
Jack gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Petit throws a wild body kick that Jack sees coming a mile off.
Petit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jack takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petit throws out the jab.
Jack is looking to counter punch.
Nice uppercut there from Petit.
Petit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL#
and Jack counters by clinching up.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Petit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petit trying to land knees to the body.
Jack misses with the head strike.
Petit missing with knees to the body.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Petit.
Petit tries to land knees in the clinch but Jack avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Petit landing knees to the head.
Petit throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jack blocks it with crossed arms.
Petit crunches a lovely knee into Jack 's ribcage.
Petit blocking some punches.
Petit is trying to break free.
Petit crunches a lovely knee into Jack 's ribcage.
Jack managing to block the knees to the body from Petit.
Knees in the clinch landing for Petit.
Our sources have told us that Jack has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Petit prevents a body shot from Jack .
Petit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jack is defending well for now.
Petit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jack struggles to land a body shot inside as Petit controls his hands.
Petit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jack .
Petit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jack avoids it.
Jack takes a knee to the side of the body.
Petit missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Petit trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petit.
Petit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petit wants to break free but Jack has control.
Petit throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jack blocks it with crossed arms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petit tries to circle away but Jack has him pinned against the ropes.
Jack working aggressively here.
Petit looking to throw knees to the head but Jack is blocking nicely.
Jack is working Petit over against the ropes.
Jack scores with a shot to the side of Petit's head.
Jack misses with some punches.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Petit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petit is trying to push Jack away but Jack has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Jack lands with a right to the head.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Petit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Luc Petit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Jack takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cracklin Jack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jack takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Some bone on bone action there as Petit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Petit throws an overhand right that lands on Jack 's shoulder, as Jack tries to avoid the shot.
Jack is looking to counter punch.
Petit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petit swats away the attempt to clinch by Jack .
Petit cracks Jack with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Petit, as that shot connected.
Petit looks to land a left hand but Jack moved out of range nicely.
Petit jabs at Jack 's body.#T1#
Petit throws the kick towards the body but Jack avoids it.
Jack seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Petit misses with a body shot.
Petit lands a head kick!
Petit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Petit lunges at Jack with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jack 's hand.
Jack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petit throws a head kick that misses.
A jab lands there for Petit.
Jean Luc Petit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch lands to the side of Jack 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jack throws a jab when Petit was well out of range.
Jack takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T2#
Petit looks to score with a jab to the body but Jack is just out of range.
Petit throws a front kick that sends Jack stumbling back into the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Petit misses.
Jack looks to land a left hand but Petit moved out of range nicely.
Petit connects with a right hand. Jack shakes it off.
A jab from Jack misses.
Jean Luc Petit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jack throws a shot to the body.
Jack misses with a looping left.
Petit lands a nice shot that snaps Jack 's head back.
Petit throws a head kick but Jack moves out of range.
Jack tries a low kick but Petit avoids it.
Petit cracks a nice hook into Jack 's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Luc Petit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petit has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Luc Petit! |
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Event:
VKT 5
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1#
Jack cracks Stevens with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Stevens misses with a hook
and Jack counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Stevens finds it's way through Jack 's defenses.
Stevens fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jack .
Jack missing with a left hand there. Stevens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stevens throws a counter combo.
Jack throws a head kick but Stevens moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stevens! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Stevens misses the target.
Jack wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jack takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stevens lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jack 's sensitive parts.
Stevens getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stevens lands the left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jab, jab by Stevens - just one landing.
Jack throws a sloppy head kick
and Stevens counters with a two punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Stevens. Those never looked like landing.
Stevens scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Nice jab there from Stevens.
A combination from Stevens does no damage.
Jack rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stevens counters with a straight right hand.
Stevens is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jack .
Stevens lands a nice hook to Jack 's body. Jack takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jack walks into a jab.
Stevens has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Stevens throws a hook to the side of Jack 's head but Jack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A counter left hand to the body from Jack misses its target.
Jack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stevens.
Jack moves out of range as Stevens throws a body kick.
Stevens on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stevens throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevens looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Stevens sizes up Jack with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the body from Jack misses
and Stevens connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stevens misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Stevens misses the target. #CL#
Jack pushes Stevens up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jack wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stevens tries to work over Jack 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevens.
Still in the clinch, Stevens scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stevens is trying to break the clinch but Jack has him pressed against the ropes.
Jack wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jack wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stevens has had enough of the clinch but Jack keeps him there for the moment.
Jack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jack 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benji Stevens dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Stevens connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jack momentarily.
Jab, jab by Stevens - just one landing.
Stevens walks into a left hand.
Stevens jabs at Jack 's body.
Stevens scores with a leg kick.
Jack needs to keep his hands up - Stevens had a free shot at his head there.#KD2#
Stevens lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Jack goes down! The ref sends Stevens to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Jack is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!#CUT2#It looks like Cracklin Jack has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevens with a hook.
A jab from Stevens does it's job there.#ROC2#Jack is rocked!
Stevens lands a jab to the nose.
Oh Jack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stevens throws a lazy right hand but Jack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stevens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jack seems to have got his legs back now.
Stevens swats away the attempt to clinch by Jack .#T1#
Stevens lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stevens cracks a nice hook into Jack 's ribs.
Jack on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jack ducks under a wild hook from Stevens.
Jack goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Stevens missing with a left hand there. Jack was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Benji Stevens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevens throws a hook but Jack blocks it.
Stevens lands a jab to Jack 's midsection.
Jack misses with a head kick.
Jack has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jack there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jack takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevens scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stevens misses the jab.
Stevens lands with a hook. Jack tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stevens scores with a big combo that sends Jack crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Jack flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Stevens jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benji Stevens!
Benji Stevens is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Benji Stevens thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
VKT 3
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Rosales instigates a clinch.
Rosales throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rosales lands a damaging elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jack .
Jack prevents a body shot from Rosales.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jack .
Jack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jack managing to block the knees to the body from Rosales.
Jack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rosaless head. #ROC#Rosales is rocked!
Rosales is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rosales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jack is defending well for now.
Jack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rosales's elbow.
Rosales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jack avoids it.
Jack avoiding damage as Rosales throws knees to the body.
Jack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rosales lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Jack .
#BC#
Jack manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Rosales has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rosales doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#T1#
Jack blocks a body shot from Rosales.
Rosales blocks a body shot from Jack .
Jack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jack .
Rosales lands with a left to the head.
Jack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rosales missing with knees to the body.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jack takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jack looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Jack breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Rosales clinches up with Jack and pushes him back against the ropes.
Jack lands with a light punch inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jack takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rosales backwards. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Rosales scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosales tries a body shot but Jack blocks it.
Jack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rosales is defending well for now.
Nice elbow from Rosales. #CUT2#It looks like Cracklin Jack has been cut.
Rosales doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Rosales.
Jack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rosales takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Jack breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Jack gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rosales looking to throw knees to the head but Jack is blocking nicely.
Rosales works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jack managing to block the knees to the body from Rosales.
Jack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rosales backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cracklin Jack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rosales lands an elbow just above Jack 's eye.
Rosales misses with an elbow strike.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Jack .
Rosales lands an uppercut.
Jack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rosales tries to land knees in the clinch but Jack avoids the damage to the body.
Jack lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rosales.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rosales blocks an uppercut.
Jack lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rosales backwards.
Rosales throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jack s head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack slows down the pace here.
Jack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rosales is still on wobbly legs! Can Jack finish him?#T1#
Jack lands a shoulder strike.
Jack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rosales backwards.
Cracklin Jack has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rosales takes a shot to the head.
Jack tries to stall but Rosales uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jack avoids the elbow strike from Rosales, against the ropes.
Jack lands with a light punch inside.
Rosales utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rosales blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
Jack working aggressively here.
Rosales seems to have recovered his senses.
Jack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Rosales is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rosales is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Jack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rosales can do to turn this around?
Jack scores with a shoulder strike.
Rosales's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rosaless head.
Jack lands with a left to the head.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Jack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jack throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL2#
Rosales rushes Jack and presses him up against the ropes.
Jack throws a head punch that misses.
Jack lands a right hand.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Jack avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Rosales on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cracklin Jack dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack 's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jack misses with the head strike.
Jack manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short uppercut from Jack .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jack .
Jack tries a body shot but Rosales blocks it.
Jack is leaning against Rosales and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Jack 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rosales closes the distance and pushes Jack back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#BC#
Jack breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Rosales takes the fight into the clinch.
Rosales takes a shot to the head. #T1#
A short right from Jack .
Jack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jack . #BC#
Jack manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Rosales darts in and clinches Jack up against the ropes.#BC#
Jack 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rosales forces Jack back against the ropes and clinches.
Jack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rosales's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jack lands with a light punch inside.
Rosales misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Jack 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rosales clinches up with Jack and pushes him back against the ropes.
Rosales blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Jack breaks the clinch.
#T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jack scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rosales goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jack lands a left hand.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Jack avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
Jack tries to stall but Rosales uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC#
Jack breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Rosales has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Jack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Rosales has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jack .
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Rosales.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Rosales.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cracklin Jack clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4##CL2#
Rosales closes the distance and clinches.
Rosales tries to land knees in the clinch but Jack avoids the damage to the body.
Jack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jack looking to stall.
Jack is looking to control Rosales's arms but Rosales gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jack has his back to the ropes.
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
Rosales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jack 's elbow.
Jack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Rosales fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack prevents a body shot from Rosales.
Jack avoiding damage.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Jack avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
Jack prevents a body shot from Rosales. #BC#
Jack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL2#
Rosales gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Jack misses with a punch to the body.
Rosales looking to stall.
Jack blocks a body shot from Rosales.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rosales.
Jack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rosales tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jack lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Jack .
#BC#
Jack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Rosales pushes Jack up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jack is pushing Rosales up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rosales lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2##BC#
Jack 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rosales fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jack , pushing him back against the ropes.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
Rosales trying to land knees to the body.
Jack digs a right hand into Rosales's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rosales's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosales trying to land knees to the body.
Jack avoids a wild elbow strike from Rosales.
Rosales misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jack 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A head punch on the inside from Jack fails to land.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Jack avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
Jack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Jack . #BC#
Jack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Cracklin Jack will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5##CL2#
Rosales gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Logan Rosales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cracklin Jack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jack digs a right hand into Rosales's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rosales's gas tank.
Rosales missing with knees to the body.
Rosales throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rosales tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rosales is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rosales blocks an uppercut.
Rosales unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jack lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack blocking some punches.
Rosales is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jack lands an uppercut.#T1##BC#
Jack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Rosales moves into the clinch.
Rosales with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rosales trying to land knees to the body.
Jack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
Jack misses with a body punch.
Jack prevents a body shot from Rosales.
Rosales stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rosales pushes off an throws an elbow but Jack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack '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.#T2#
Jack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rosales.
Rosales scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
Jack lands a left hand.
Jack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack managing to block the knees to the body from Rosales.
Jack blocks an elbow strike from Rosales.
Jack avoids the elbow strike from Rosales, against the ropes.
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Rosales comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jack has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 49:46
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cracklin Jack !
Cracklin Jack is the new featherweight champion! |
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Event:
VKT Top 8 (155 & 205) Finals
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Whtie clinches up against the ropes.
Our sources have told us that Whtie has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Jack working aggressively here.
Jack stalling in the clinch but Whtie improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jack .
Whtie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jack pushes Whtie back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Whtie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Jack on the inside. #BC2#
Jack breaks from the clinch.
Jack misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Whtie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Whtie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whtie is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jack working aggressively here.
Whtie'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.
Whtie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jack .
Whtie blocks a body shot from Jack . #T1#
Jack stalling against the ropes.
Jack taking a breather. #BC2#
Jack breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Whtie has closed the distance and engaged Jack in a clinch.
Jack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Whtie missing with knees to the body.
Whtie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Whtie wants to stall.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Whtie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2#
Jack breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Whtie clinches with his opponent.
Jack lands with a right to the head.
Jack is trying to stall.
#T2##BC2#
Jack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Whtie has closed the distance and engaged Jack in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Jack .
Whtie crunches a lovely knee into Jack 's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Jack manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Whtie rushes Jack and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whtie.
Whtie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jack blocks it with crossed arms.
Jack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Whtie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jack prevents a body shot from Whtie. #BC2#
Jack breaks the clinch.
A jab from Jack does it's job there.#CL#
Whtie has Jack up against the ropes in a clinch.
#BC2#
Jack manages to break the clinch.
#T3##CL#
Whtie closes the distance and pushes Jack back into the ropes.
Jack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jack tries to work over Whtie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Jack breaks from the clinch.
Jack connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Whtie out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cracklin Jack ! |
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Event:
VKT Top 8 (155 & 205) Rd 2
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jack swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jack has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
White connects with an inside leg kick.
Jack misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Jack .
Jack misses with a hook
and Jack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
White definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Some wild striking there from Jack .
White swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jack tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Jack is predictable there
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jack is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
#CL#
White closes the distance and clinches.
White makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1##BC2#
Jack 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jack takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jack throws an off balance right hand
and White counters with a leg kick. #CL#
White takes the fight into the clinch.
Jack blocks an elbow strike.
Jack throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
With the fighters up against the ropes, White throws an elbow but misses.
Jack lands a left hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
White lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jack misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Jack 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
White lands a nice shot that snaps Jack 's head back.
White moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
White moves away from the strike by Jack .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack tests White's chin there with a solid looking shot.
White scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from White.
White connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jack . That did some damage!
Jack lands with an uppercut that bounces White off the ropes and back into range.
Jack drops his hands momentarily and White takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A good leg kick by White.
Jack ducks right into an uppercut from White.
White scores with a leg kick.
Jack misses with a right hand
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left lands for White.
White fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jack throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob White dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
That kick from White tenderised Jack 's leg. Jack is trying to keep his angry face on.
White lands a jab.
White sizes up Jack with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
White lands an overhand right.
White jabs at Jack 's body.
Jack throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jack can do to turn this around?
White scores with a leg kick.
Jack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
White checks the leg kick.
It looked like White wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for White.
Jack tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and White is able to avoid easily.
Jacob White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White throws a leg kick which misses Jack 's front leg but catches the back leg as Jack tries to avoid it.
White avoids the head kick by Jack .
#T1#
Jack takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
White moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
White's corner calls for a 1-2. White obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A big left from Jack misses.
Nice straight punches there by White. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of White.#CL2#
Jack takes the fight into the clinch.
Jack looking to slow down the pace here.
Jack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by White.
White throws an elbow but it misses.
White lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Cracklin Jack has been cut.
Jack avoids a wild elbow strike from White.
Jack wants to stall.
Jack working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Jack tries a body shot but White blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jack blocks a body shot from White.
White can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
White throws an elbow that misses.
Jack looking to stall.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by White.
White pushes off an throws an elbow but Jack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
White lands an elbow inside that Jack shrugs off.
White misses with a punch to the body.
Jack lands a hook to the side of the head.
White throws an elbow but it misses.
Jack trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jack into the ropes.
Jack is trying to stall.
White lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Jack breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob White dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Jack tries to score with a low kick but White moves his leg out of the way.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White moves away from the strike by Jack .
Jack 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
White lands a head shot.
Good leg kick by White.
Jack 's corner calls for a 1-2. Jack obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
White slips a straight right by Jack .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
White connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jack momentarily.
White connects with a leg kick.
Jack misses with a jab to the body
and White counters with a leg kick. #T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by White. That's going to slow Jack down.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jack on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
White blocks the body kick.
Jack misses with a series of wild punches.
White fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jack takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL#
White has Jack up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short left from Jack .
A shot in the inside from White.
Jack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from White.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack looking to slow down the pace here.
Jacob White has scored more points in the clinch so far.
White lands a shot to the body.
Jack throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
Jack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jack .
White lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Jack breaks from the clinch.
Jack on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
White throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jack tries to land a front kick but White steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
White half committed to a counter leg kick.
White lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jack waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob White clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
A low kick lands for White.
White throws a quick inside leg kick.
White throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
White lands with a slapping head kick.
Jack throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
Jack loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
White with a nice calf kick.#CL#
White closes the distance and pushes Jack back into the ropes.
Jack lands an uppercut.
Jack trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jack into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack scores with a shoulder strike.
Jack presses White against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jack . #T1#
Jack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of White backwards.
White lands a left hand.
White lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Jack .
Jack lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Jack breaks from the clinch.
White thuds his right hand into Jack 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
White clinches up with Jack and pushes him back against the ropes.
Jack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jack throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
Jack has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by White as Jack tries to tie him up.
Good body shot from White.
Stalling in the clinch from Jack .
Jack throws a head punch that misses.
Jack lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jack takes an elbow to the forehead. #T2#
White pushes off an throws an elbow but Jack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Jack lands with a right to the head.
Jack blocks the elbow strike.
Jack stalling in the clinch.
White creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jack 's defenses.
Jack misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from White as the two fighters clinch.
White lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice elbow from White.
A short uppercut from White.
Nice elbow from White.
Jack misses with some punches.
White looks to throw an elbow but misses.
White throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jack blocks an uppercut.
Jack misses with some punches.
Jack blocks an elbow strike.
White lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob White had his way with Cracklin Jack in that round.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
White lands a jab to the nose.
Cracklin Jack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jacob White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
White takes the fight into the clinch.
Jack trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jack into the ropes.
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from White.
Jack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jack is pushing White up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Jack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jack is trying to push White away but White has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Jack has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
White on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jack misses with some punches.
White presses Jack against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jack working aggressively here.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by White.
#BC2#
Jack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jack takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T2#
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jack throws a poor cross that misses
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jack takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
Jack throws an off balance right hand
letting White counter with a right hand.
White fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jack on the side of the head.
Jack with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling White to score with a decent uppercut.
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!
Jack misses with a hook
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
Jack takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
White fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL#
White moves into the clinch successfully.
Jack throws a head punch that misses.
White blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob White showed his dominance in that final round.
Well White has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob White!
After winning the bout, Jacob White thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
VKT Top 8 (155 & 205) Rd 1
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jack .
Mitchell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mitchell is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#KD2#
Jack lands a front kick to the face, that drops Mitchell to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#CUT2#It looks like TJ Mitchell has been cut.
A head kick misses from Jack .
Jack throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Mitchell walks into a big right hand from Jack and goes down! The referee sends Jack to a neutral corner as Mitchell gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Cracklin Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jack throws a sloppy head kick and Mitchell moves out of range easily.
Mitchell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jack .
Mitchell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jack loads up on a big right hand but Mitchell slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Mitchell misses the target.
Jack doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jack misses with a kick to the body.
As Jack backs away, Mitchell returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mitchell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jack .
Mitchell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1#
Jack doesn't manage to clinch there - Mitchell circles away.
Jack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jack ducks under a wild hook from Mitchell.
Jack misses with a lunging right hand
and Mitchell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jack throws a head kick that misses.
Jack tries to close the distance and clinch but Mitchell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Jack closes the distance and clinches.
Mitchell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Mitchell.
Mitchell swings wildly with an uppercut but Jack uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Jack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jack misses with a hook
and Jack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jack looks to throw the jab but Mitchell is out of range.
Jack throws a lazy right hand but Mitchell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Jack throws a sloppy head kick and Mitchell moves out of range easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jack . Mitchell shrugs it off though.
Jack misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jack lands a head kick!
Jack misses with a head kick.
Jack tries a head kick but it misses.
Jack throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Jack .
Mitchell moves out of range of the body kick from Jack .
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jack looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mitchell scores with a hook to the body. Jack takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jack slips under a jab from Mitchell.
Jack looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mitchell blocks a head kick by Jack .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cracklin Jack will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns.
The cut man is working on TJ Mitchell's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Jack throws a lazy head kick
letting Mitchell counter with a right hand.
Mitchell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mitchell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jack misses with a body kick.
Jack moves out of range of the strikes.
Jack throws a head kick that misses
and Mitchell counters with a nice leg kick.
Mitchell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mitchell moves out of range as Jack throws a body kick.
Jack misses with a body kick.
Mitchell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack misses with the combination.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jack . He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Mitchell avoids the head kick by Jack .
Jack checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1#
Jack throws a head kick but Mitchell moves out of range.
Mitchell misses with a looping left.
Jack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An inside leg kick from Jack misses.
Mitchell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jack just misses with a punch to the body.
Mitchell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jack .
Jack connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mitchell. Mitchell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jack tests Mitchell's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#TJ Mitchell's cut is getting worse.
A head kick by Jack misses
and Mitchell counters with an outside leg kick.
Mitchell scores with a three punch combo!
A head kick by Jack misses
and Mitchell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jack wants to clinch but Mitchell slips to the side
and Mitchell counters with a nice uppercut.
Jack drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Mitchell avoids the head kick by Jack .
Jack throws a sloppy head kick
and Mitchell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mitchell takes one to the chin there.
Jack misses with a hook
enabling Mitchell to counter with a crisp jab.
Jack fakes the leg kick and cracks Mitchell in the body.
Jack throws a head kick that misses
and Mitchell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jack lands a lovely overhand right.
Jack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mitchell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mitchell misses with a hook. Jack ducked under it nicely.
Jack throws a head kick that misses.
Mitchell ducks under a wild hook from Jack .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cracklin Jack will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on TJ Mitchell's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mitchell checks a leg kick.
Jack tries a head kick but it misses.
Jack finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mitchell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A combination from Mitchell does no damage.
A head kick misses from Jack .
Jack throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mitchell needs to keep his hands up - Jack had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitchell blocks a head kick by Jack .
Jack misses with a body kick.
Jack keeps Mitchell at a distance using the push kick.
Jack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Jack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jack tries to clinch but Mitchell is having none of it.
Jack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mitchell blocks a head kick by Jack .
Mitchell loads up on a big right hand but Jack slips the punch.
Mitchell lands a leg kick that knocks Jack off balance momentarily.
Jack throws a hook but Mitchell blocks it.
Jack throws a jab but it's blocked by Mitchell.
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jack throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jack throws a head kick but Mitchell moves out of range.
#T2#
Mitchell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mitchell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jack .
Jack tries to land a body kick
and Mitchell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jack fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mitchell on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack wants to clinch but Mitchell slips to the side
and Mitchell counters with a good low kick that Jack was not able to check.
Cracklin Jack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mitchell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jack throws a sloppy head kick
and Mitchell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jack throws a head kick but Mitchell moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Mitchell misses its target.
Jack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jack throws a head kick that misses
and Jack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jack throws a lazy head kick
and Mitchell counters with an outside leg kick.
Jack throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cracklin Jack really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on TJ Mitchell's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Mitchell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jack thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mitchell if he has to take too many more of those.
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jack throws a body kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Jack .
A punch lands to the side of Jack 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jack throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mitchell is looking to counter punch.
Jack lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mitchell sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack misses with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Jack finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mitchell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Jack swings for the body but Mitchell moves out of range.
Mitchell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mitchell looks to land a right hand but Jack moved out of range.
Jack tries to land a body kick
and Mitchell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mitchell misses with a body shot.
Jack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mitchell half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jack throws a head kick that misses
and Jack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jack is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jack tries a head kick but it misses.
Mitchell feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mitchell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jack .
Mitchell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jack 's sensitive parts. #T2#
A head kick by Jack misses
and Mitchell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jack takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A head kick misses from Jack .
Jack throws a lazy head kick
and Mitchell counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack takes a swing at Mitchell's ribcage but misses.
Jack connects with a jab.
Jack misses with a head kick.
Jack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and Mitchell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mitchell.
Mitchell connects with an inside leg kick.
Jack throws a head kick that misses
letting Mitchell counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Cracklin Jack will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on TJ Mitchell's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R5#
A head kick misses from Jack .
Cracklin Jack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mitchell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jack .
A slapping leg kick lands for Jack .
Jack throws a sloppy head kick and Mitchell moves out of range easily.
Mitchell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jack throws a head kick that misses.
Mitchell scores with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mitchell 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 Jack has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jack and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack misses with a hook. Mitchell ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Mitchell.
Jack tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mitchell throws a body punch but Jack moves out of range.
Jack thinks about the counter body kick.#T1#
Mitchell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jack looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jack misses with a kick to the body.
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mitchell blocks a head kick by Jack .
Jack has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mitchell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mitchell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jack misses with a head kick.
Mitchell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jack .
Mitchell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jack throws the kick towards the body but Mitchell avoids it.#T2#
Good leg kick by Jack .
TJ Mitchell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack lands with a kick to the temple. Mitchell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mitchell throwing a counter right hand but Jack manages to avoid it.
Mitchell blocks a low kick nicely.
Mitchell pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jack is out of range and Mitchell settles back down.
Jack throws a body kick that misses.
It looks like Mitchell has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Jack rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Mitchell to counter with a crisp jab.
Jack works Mitchell's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitchell blocks a head kick by Jack .
A slapping leg kick lands for Jack .
Mitchell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mitchell throws the left hand but Jack avoids the punch easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cracklin Jack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jack has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 44:50
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 43:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 43:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cracklin Jack ! |
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