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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roosevelt Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andre comes to the cage accompanied by Memories- Guetta. Jackson has chosen Let it Burn by Ignite as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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154 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Andre!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roosevelt Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andre lands a nice shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Jackson there.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Andre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab lands there for Andre.
Andre just misses with a punch to the body.
Andre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jackson takes a swing at Andre's ribcage but misses.
Andre lands with a shot to the body.
Andre tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Andre misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings Andre.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson blocks a leg kick.
Andre misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Andre throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Andre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Andre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Alex Andre has been cut.
Andre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Andre moved out of range.
Andre misses with a straight left.
Andre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Andre shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andre stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.
Andre misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Andre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
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!
Andre misses with the combination.
Andre avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson takes a swing at Andre's ribcage but misses.
Andre moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Jackson thuds a left hand into Andre's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Andre slips under a jab.
Andre misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andre misses with a hook.
A combination from Andre does no damage.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andre.
Andre takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Andre slips under a jab from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a hook to the body
and Andre counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Andre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andre misses with a double jab
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Andre throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Andre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Andre does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Alex Andre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andre tried to score with a low kick but Jackson checks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
Andre throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Andre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Andre's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Andre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Andre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Andre misses with a hook.
Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Andre throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Andre misses with a low kick.
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Andre swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andre.
Andre lands with a nice body punch.
Andre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andre lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson takes one to the chin there.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Andre.
Alex Andre is winning the standup battle so far.
Andre misses with a few strikes there.
Andre throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andre tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
Andre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson connects with the punch.
Andre throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Andre misses with a hook.
Andre throws a predictable looking body shot
and Andre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jackson duly obliges.
Andre throws a solid leg kick but Jackson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Andre.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Andre counter with a right hand.
Roosevelt Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Andre wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Andre scoring well with a low kick there.
Andre wants to clinch.
Andre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andre thows a body shot but no joy.
Andre throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jackson does it's job there.
Andre misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson misses with a hook. Andre ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Andre does no damage.
Andre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Andre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Andre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alex Andre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alex Andre's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Andre lands with a nice body punch.
Andre closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson throws a one two combo.
Andre misses with a body shot
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Andre is rocked!
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Andre.
Jackson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Andre circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Jackson connects with a single shot there.
Andre moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Andre misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andre tries to land a leg kick but Jackson saw it coming and moves away.
Andre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andre misses with a looping right.
Andre misses with a straight left.
Andre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Andre throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
Andre throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Andre turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson throws a one two combo.
Andre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Andre throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Andre throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Jackson cracks Andre with an open hand slap.
Andre throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Jackson connects with a body shot.
Andre throws a sloppy body shot
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body.
Andre tries to clinch but Jackson moves away
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good shot there by Andre.
Andre moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Andre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Andre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Andre throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jackson slips a straight right by Andre.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Andre.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Andre.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jackson!
Oh Andre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Andre's defenses. It connects perfectly with Andre's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roosevelt Jackson!
Roosevelt Jackson is the new lightweight champion!
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