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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kanu Mitzucuik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Hustlin as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Shawn Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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245 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
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255 lbs
14 - 8 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kanu Mitzucuik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitzucuik throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Mitzucuik misses the target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Mitzucuik.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mitzucuik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
Kanu Mitzucuik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Jackson.
Mitzucuik shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Mitzucuik's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mitzucuik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mitzucuik swivels and escapes.
Mitzucuik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mitzucuik circles away.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Mitzucuik shows good takedown defense.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mitzucuik.
Mitzucuik lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mitzucuik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mitzucuik stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Mitzucuik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mitzucuik lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jackson looks winded!
Nice sprawl there from Mitzucuik as Jackson shoots in.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Donk. Mitzucuik catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Mitzucuik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson shoots for a takedown but Mitzucuik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mitzucuik connects with a looping right hand.
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mitzucuik, right into the meat.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mitzucuik counters with a straight right hand.
Mitzucuik dives in and scores a takedown into Jackson's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Mitzucuik from controlling successfully.
Mitzucuik throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
Mitzucuik wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Mitzucuik is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitzucuik wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kanu Mitzucuik.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mitzucuik defends it nicely.
Mitzucuik looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mitzucuik trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Mitzucuik from controlling successfully.
Jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mitzucuik drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jackson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jackson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jackson!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mitzucuik is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jackson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kanu Mitzucuik dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mitzucuik tries a head kick but it misses.
Mitzucuik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Mitzucuik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mitzucuik counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mitzucuik connects with a nice looking jab.
Mitzucuik slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Mitzucuik lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mitzucuik.
Mitzucuik wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitzucuik thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mitzucuik swings around for an armbar but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mitzucuik's guard.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mitzucuik's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson gets to his feet - Mitzucuik follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Mitzucuik.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mitzucuik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Jackson scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Kanu Mitzucuik has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mitzucuik stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Kanu Mitzucuik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Jackson.
Mitzucuik looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Mitzucuik takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Mitzucuik shows good takedown defense.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mitzucuik is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Mitzucuik circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Mitzucuik drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mitzucuik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitzucuik missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mitzucuik drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jackson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jackson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jackson!
Kanu Mitzucuik overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mitzucuik taking punishment in the form of punches.
You can see the frustration on Mitzucuik's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jackson throws an elbow but Mitzucuik slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jackson landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jackson throws an elbow but Mitzucuik slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jackson lands an elbow.
Mitzucuik takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jackson working the ground and pound.
Mitzucuik is being controlled here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mitzucuik keeps working.
Jackson working the ground and pound but Mitzucuik is defending the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kanu Mitzucuik's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Mitzucuik.
Mitzucuik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Mitzucuik.
Jackson gets the takedown into side control.
Jackson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Mitzucuik looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Mitzucuik scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mitzucuik as he jumps to the side.
Mitzucuik scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson scores with a nice body kick.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitzucuik looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mitzucuik circles away.
Kanu Mitzucuik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Jackson.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mitzucuik.
Jackson tries to escape but Mitzucuik is in control.
Mitzucuik thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mitzucuik goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jackson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mitzucuik but great work by Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitzucuik takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jackson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Mitzucuik parries the strikes from Jackson easily there. Jackson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mitzucuik to escape.
Jackson working away.
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jackson advances to mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mitzucuik avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mitzucuik is looking to escape.
Jackson landing shots from mount.
Jackson unloading with bombs!
Mitzucuik is rocked!
Kanu Mitzucuik's cut is getting worse.
Mitzucuik avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jackson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mitzucuik wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jackson.
Jackson is landing with some decent strikes but Mitzucuik is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Oh Mitzucuik is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeez, Kanu Mitzucuik's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kanu Mitzucuik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Shawn Jackson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Shawn Jackson thanked Just Fight (Shirt 6$ Shorts 8$) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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