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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Predator Fight Nights 1
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Kasap scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jackson seems a little lost for a moment, as Kasap dominates the positioning.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kasap wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Kasap is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jackson's shoulder. That is not cool.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kasap trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
Kasap takes a little break here. Jackson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Jackson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kasap asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T1#
Kasap trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Kasap is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jackson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#ES#
Jackson sneaks out the side door and pushes Kasap away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Kasap slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kasap shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kasap fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Kasap shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Charlie Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karlo Kasap.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body. Kasap takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Karlo Kasap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kasap back to the cage. Jackson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#TD2#
Kasap closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jackson did well to prevent Kasap getting side control.
Kasap controlling the action here.
Jackson wants to control but Kasap is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson is not content to let Kasap control the position.
Kasap keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Jackson is not content to let Kasap control the position.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Kasap trying to control the pace.
Kasap wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Kasap sitting and controlling from the half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Let's hope that Kasap has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Kasap.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kasap shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jackson sprawls well. Jackson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kasap gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Kasap avoids it well and moves away.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Kasap drives through with a takedown into Jackson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jackson is looking to stand up but Kasap isn't so interested in that idea.
Kasap sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kasap really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson has control of Kasap's left arm, preventing Kasap from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson controls Kasap momentarily but Kasap frees himself.
Jackson wants to stand up but Kasap is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Charlie Jackson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kasap will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jackson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kasap manages to circle out of the way.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Kasap. Kasap gets slowly back to his feet.
As Kasap looks to move away, Jackson throws a big counter combo but Kasap just gets out of the way.
Jackson thuds his shin into the meat of Kasap's side.#TD#
Jackson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kasap controlling Jackson's posture.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kasap can do to turn this around?#SU#
Jackson gets to his feet - Kasap follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kasap shoots for a takedown but Jackson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jackson tries to counter by clinching up but Kasap breaks away and moves out of range.
Charlie Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karlo Kasap.
Jackson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kasap shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Kasap, which made it look bad.
Kasap shoots and misses
and Jackson counters with an inside leg kick.
Kasap is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick from Jackson lands but Kasap takes it in his stride.
Kasap has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jackson finds it's way round the side to connect with Kasap's head. #CUT#It looks like Karlo Kasap has been cut.
Kasap tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kasap sprawls and moves away.#KD#
Jackson lands a big head kick that sends Kasap tumbling to the mat! Jackson takes a step backwards and waves Kasap back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Kasap is rocked!
Charlie Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson stuns Kasap with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kasap is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Kasap keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Kasap in a clinch.
#BC#
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson catches Kasap with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Kasap forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charlie Jackson!
Charlie Jackson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Predator Fight Nights 1
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Lexington misses with a wild combination.
Lodge is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lodge gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Darren Lexington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lexington lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lexington.
Lodge closes the distance and clinches up with Lexington, looking for a takedown. Lodge pushes Lexington against the cage but Lexington circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lodge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lexington bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lodge's head.
Donk. Lexington catches Lodge right on the button with a cross.
Lexington scores with a nice right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Lexington.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lexington displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lodge.
Lexington checks the leg kick.
Lexington lands a glancing blow to the side of Lodge's head.
Lexington fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lodge on the side of the head.
Lexington thuds a left hand into Lodge's body.#T1#
Lodge is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lexington.
Lodge tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lodge gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lodge shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lexington defends it nicely.
Darren Lexington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Lodge.
Lexington lands a really nice looking cross but Lodge seems unphased.
Lexington pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lodge back to the cage. Lexington follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lexington scores with a nice strike.
Lexington works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lexington connects with a nice looking jab.
Lodge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lexington.
Lodge shoots in but no luck this time.
Lodge fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T2#
Lodge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice combination there by Lexington.
#ROC#Lodge is rocked!
Lodge takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lodge is still on wobbly legs! Can Lexington finish him?
Lexington scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lexington moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lexington connects with a combination that backs up Lodge into the cage. Lexington lands a flurry of punches that gets past Lodge's guard. Lodge is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Lexington bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darren Lexington!
After the big win, Darren Lexington made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Mythical Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Malcolm Lodge spoke after the fight, saying 'We go again.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Robin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taskman lands a body shot.
Taskman scores with a three punch combo!
Robin swings for the body but Taskman moves out of range.
Taskman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Robin tries to avoid it but Taskman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Robin to the ground. Robin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Taskman throws a front kick aimed at Robin's knee but Robin avoids it well.
Robin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Taskman tries to counter by clinching up but Robin breaks away and moves out of range.
Taskman fails to land the takedown.
Taskman throws a combination. Robin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Robin misses with an uppercut. Taskman saw that one coming.#CL2#
Robin clinches.
Robin tries to work over Taskman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Taskman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Robin connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Wyatt Taskman has been cut.
Taskman wants to stall.
#T1#
Robin lands an elbow just above Taskman 's eye.
Nice elbow from Robin.
Robin unloads an enormous knee to the head! That's knocked Taskman out cold! Holy cow, it was almost as if it lifted Taskman off his feet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Christopher Robin!
Christopher Robin decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Santos closes the distance but Williams moves to the side #TD2#
and Williams decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Santos's guard.
Williams postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Santos is keeping the position.
Santos being controlled here, momentarily.
Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Santos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Williams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Williams landing some decent shots from guard.
Williams won't allow Santos to sweep him here.
Williams seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Williams content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Williams defends it easily.
Williams postures up.
#SUB#
Santos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Williams pushing down on Santos's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Williams works his way into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos tries to hold on but Williams postures up.
Santos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Williams breaks from Santos's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Santos is squirming around, avoiding Williams's attempts to control the action.
Santos slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Williams working Santos over with strikes.
Williams drops an elbow to the side of Santos's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Williams trying to mount his opponent but Santos defends it.
Santos tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
Williams seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Williams trying to pass the guard but Santos defending well.
Santos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Williams.
Williams takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Santos works his way to full guard. Good work.
Williams wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
Williams looks winded!#SUB#
Santos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Santos trying to control the position.
Williams pushing down on Santos's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Williams seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Santos has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Williams. Oh but Santos has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Williams goes limp - he's gone! Santos jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Francisco Santos! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Lodge shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Davidson sprawls well. Davidson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lodge gets slowly back to his feet.
Lodge shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Davidson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Davidson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Davidson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lodge to the mat! Lodge manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Davidson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lodge has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Davidson has managed to get both his arms back between Lodge's legs - danger averted.
Davidson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Davidson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davidson landing with the ground and pound.
Davidson wants to stand but Lodge is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Davidson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lodge swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Lodge is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Davidson defends well.
Davidson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Davidson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lodge has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Davidson has managed to get both his arms back between Lodge's legs - danger averted.
Lodge is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Davidson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Davidson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lodge on the ground.
Davidson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Davidson tries to stand but Lodge controls the position and pulls Davidson into his guard. #T3#
Lodge working a defensive guard here.
Davidson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Davidson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lodge is trying to control the position but Davidson postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lodge has a takedown stuffed.
Davidson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Callum Davidson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Lodge.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lodge has a takedown stuffed.
Lodge shoots in looking for a takedown but Davidson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lodge's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Davidson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lodge shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Davidson as he avoids it easily.
Lodge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Davidson shoots in and drives through. Lodge sprawls well.
Davidson fails with the takedown.
Lodge doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD#
Davidson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Davidson lands in his opponent's guard.
Lodge pushes Davidson off and gets back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Callum Davidson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Davidson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lodge to the mat! Lodge manages to get full guard.
Lodge has a closed guard, preventing Davidson from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Lodge throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lodge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davidson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SU#
Davidson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Davidson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lodge tries to avoid it but Davidson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lodge to the ground. Lodge escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Lodge shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Davidson is striking off his back. Lodge thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Lodge throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Davidson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Davidson actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Lodge trying to control the action but Davidson is working from the bottom.
Davidson trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Lodge is working for a submission of some sort.
Davidson wants to control but Lodge is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Lodge prevents Davidson from improving his position.
Lodge wants to control but Davidson is keeping him busy.
Lodge thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lodge not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Davidson is refusing to be controlled, as Lodge sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Davidson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lodge has a closed guard, preventing Davidson from standing up.
Davidson wants to pass the guard but Lodge is keeping the position.#T4##SUB2#
Lodge working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Davidson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Davidson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Lodge looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Davidson wants to stand but Lodge has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Davidson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malcolm Lodge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Lodge throws a front kick aimed at Davidson's knee but Davidson avoids it well.
Davidson leaves Lodge with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Davidson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lodge prevents Davidson from moving into mount.
Davidson working away.
Lodge trying to control but Davidson flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davidson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB#
Davidson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Lodge trying to control the action but Davidson just sinks the hooks in. #T1#
Lodge might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Davidson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Davidson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Davidson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lodge is defending well though. Davidson let's go of the attempt for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Davidson controlling the positon.
Lodge tries to escape the position.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Davidson doesn't have the hooks in and Lodge manages to turn into his guard.
Davidson has a closed guard, preventing Lodge from standing up.
Davidson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lodge throwing strikes from guard but Davidson blocks nicely.
Davidson keeping moving, preventing Lodge from controlling successfully. #T3#
Lodge not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Davidson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lodge trying to control the position from guard on top but Davidson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Callum Davidson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Davidson is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lodge closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davidson circles away.#TD#
Davidson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T4#
Davidson tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SUB2#
Lodge is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Davidson pulls his head out easily.
Lodge trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Lodge looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Callum Davidson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Davidson 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Callum Davidson!
In defeat, Malcolm Lodge stepped up to the mic, saying 'We go again.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
Ait Ibrahim wants to counter with a clinch but Jackson pushes him away.
Ait Ibrahim shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jackson tries to work over Ait Ibrahim's front leg with a kick but Ait Ibrahim checks it.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Ait Ibrahim shoots in.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ait Ibrahim tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jackson defends well and Ait Ibrahim ends up having to push Jackson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Charlie Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohamed Ait Ibrahim.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Ait Ibrahim tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ait Ibrahim somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ait Ibrahim fails with the takedown.
Ait Ibrahim is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ait Ibrahim checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ait Ibrahim.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Ait Ibrahim scores with a nice body kick.
Ait Ibrahim shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ait Ibrahim darts in looking for a takedown but Jackson gets double underhooks and turns Ait Ibrahim into the cage.
Ait Ibrahim looks winded!
Ait Ibrahim shoots for a takedown but Jackson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown but Ait Ibrahim manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jackson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ait Ibrahim takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson looks for the body kick but Ait Ibrahim saw that one coming.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Ait Ibrahim stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ait Ibrahim wants it to stay on the feet.
Ait Ibrahim is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson throws a solid leg kick but Ait Ibrahim takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jackson.#CL#
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Ait Ibrahim.#BC#
Jackson breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Ait Ibrahim misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jackson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ait Ibrahim shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ait Ibrahim's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mohamed Ait Ibrahim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Ait Ibrahim feints the counter takedown.#T3#
Jackson throws a combination. Ait Ibrahim tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC#Ait Ibrahim is rocked!#TD#
Ait Ibrahim tries to sprawl but Jackson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ait Ibrahim is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Jackson decides to stand up.
Look low, kick high! Jackson uses the oldest trick in the book to send Ait Ibrahim tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Jackson is absolutely delighted - when Ait Ibrahim wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Charlie Jackson! |
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