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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bishop Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carver is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lil Wayne - Money on my Mind. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bishop Carver!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson is looking to clinch but Carver is avoiding it.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Carver moves out of range.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Carver pushes him off.
Horrible takedown by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Carver which made him look bad.
Nice cross by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Carver sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carver circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carver as he avoids it easily.
Carver throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carver cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Carver misses with a left hand
and Jackson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Carver's guard now.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Carver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson stays in close to Carver's body and controls the position.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Carver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position.
Jackson stands up from Carver's guard - Jackson perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carver's waist but Carver gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side.
Carver takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Carver connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson looks for a takedown but Carver sprawls well.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Carver scores with a decent looking hook.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Donk. Carver catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
Carver misses with a hook.
Carver fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jackson on the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Carver. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carver.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carver swivels and escapes.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bishop Carver dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Carver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carver connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carver as he avoids it easily.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bill Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carver misses with a straight left.
Carver misses with a looping left.
Carver misses the shot to the body.
Carver scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carver throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Carver misses with a looping left.
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice sprawl there from Carver as Jackson shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A choreographed right hand from Carver misses the target.
Jackson has a takedown stuffed.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carver as he jumps to the side.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver is looking to chop away at Jackson's legs.
Carver swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Jackson tries to land a leg kick but Carver saw it coming and moves away.
Jackson shoots in but Carver avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bill Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Carver which made him look bad.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Carver, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Carver against the cage but Carver circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carver pinned against the cage. Carver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carver pinned against the cage. Carver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice takedown defense from Carver. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Carver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carver cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Horrible takedown by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Carver which made him look bad.
Horrible takedown by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Carver which made him look bad.
A swing and a miss from Carver.
Carver avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Carver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carver takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Nice sprawl there from Carver as Jackson shoots in.
Carver stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bishop Carver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Carver stuffs the takedown.
Carver throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carver slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Carver throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carver works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Carver sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson moves out of range as Carver strikes.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Carver looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carver scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carver throws out the jab.
Carver bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Carver fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carver as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Carver as Jackson shoots in.
Jackson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice takedown defense from Carver. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
Jackson misses the body punch
and Carver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Carver misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carver as he jumps to the side.
Carver scores with a nice right hand.
Carver throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carver keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Carver lands a really nice looking cross but Jackson seems unphased.
Jackson walks into a straight right hand from Carver.
Carver throws a chopping leg kick but Jackson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carver throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
Carver looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carver circles away.
Carver swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bill Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson 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 shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carver as he avoids it easily.
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carver's waist but Carver gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side.
Bishop Carver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carver pinned against the cage. Carver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carver lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bishop Carver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Carver winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bishop Carver!
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hype
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RATING
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