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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nolan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teller is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by This Life. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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199 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nolan Sackett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson Teller!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sackett ducks under a wild hook from Teller.
Sackett wants to clinch up but Teller keeps it at a distance.
Sackett throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nolan Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice straight punches there by Teller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Teller.
Sackett looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sackett feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tellers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A head kick from Sackett lands but Teller takes it in his stride.
Teller scores with a nice body kick.
Teller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sackett moves out of range of the body kick.
Sackett bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Teller's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sackett plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sackett walks into a left hand.
Sackett is looking to clinch but Teller is avoiding it.
Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
Teller blocks a leg kick.
Sackett misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Teller both land. Nice combination.
Teller blocks the body kick.
Teller misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Sackett misses the target.
Sackett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Teller.
Teller tries to bum rush Sackett with a series of wild strikes but Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Teller misses with a straight right.
Sackett delivers a nice body kick.
Sackett connects with an inside leg kick.
Teller throws a wild body kick that Sackett sees coming a mile off.
Teller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Teller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sackett can pounce on him.
Teller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Teller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Teller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sackett clinches up with Teller and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Teller.
Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Teller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Teller wants to break the clinch but can't.
Teller wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sackett works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Sackett.
Teller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick by Teller misses
and Sackett counters with a nice low kick that buckles Teller's knee momentarily.
Sackett scores with a crisp jab that stopped Teller in his tracks.
Teller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sackett.
Sackett fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Sackett.
Teller bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sackett scores with a nice head shot.
Teller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sackett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sackett.
Teller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sackett to score with a decent uppercut.
Teller throws a head kick but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sackett with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Teller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sackett tried to score with a low kick but Teller checks it.
Sackett jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Teller misses with a double jab.
Sackett scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Teller doesn't seem bothered though.
Sackett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Teller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Teller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sackett drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Teller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett wants to control from the top but Teller keeps moving.
Sackett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sackett stopping the sweep attempt from Teller.
Sackett postures up in Teller's guard and throws a big left but Teller blocks it.
Sackett trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sackett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Teller works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sackett misses with a hook. Teller ducked under it nicely.
Teller gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sackett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Sackett dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sackett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sackett connects with an inside leg kick.
Sackett looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Teller throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sackett fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Teller tests Sackett's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Teller moves out of range of the body kick from Sackett.
Teller tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sackett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Teller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sackett.
Teller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Teller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sackett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Teller is out of range.
Nolan Sackett is winning the standup battle so far.
Teller throws a low kick, looking for Sackett's leg but Sackett calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett throws a series of punches but Teller avoids them all with ease.
Sackett throws a chopping leg kick but Teller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Teller takes a swing at Sackett's ribcage but misses.
Teller misses with a looping right.
Jab, jab by Teller - just one landing.
Sackett jabs at Teller's body.
Teller throws a shot from downtown. Sackett moves away and avoids it.
Sackett is looking to clinch.
Sackett connects with an inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Teller finds it's target.
Sackett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teller.
Teller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Teller connects with a right hand. Sackett shakes it off.
Sackett on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Teller. Teller obviously looking to wear him down.
Teller checks a low kick from Sackett.
Teller lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett connects with an inside leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sackett - that will leave a mark!
Sackett misses with a few strikes there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sackett.
Sackett takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sackett tries to clinch there but Teller circles away.
Sackett tries to clinch but Teller is having none of it.
Sackett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sackett checks a leg kick nicely.
Teller walks into a straight right hand from Sackett.
Sackett looks for the body kick but Teller saw that one coming.
Sackett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sackett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sackett lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teller misses with an uppercut.
Sackett pushes Teller away with a front kick.
Sackett tests Teller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sackett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Teller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Teller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett looks to score with a jab to the body but Teller is just out of range.
Sackett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Crunch! Teller slams his shin into Sackett's torso.
Teller swinging wildly here.
Teller checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Sackett blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett misses with a straight right.
Sackett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sackett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Teller can do to turn this around?
Teller throws an off balance right hand
and Sackett moves into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Sackett.
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!
Teller is looking to break free of the clinch but Sackett has double underhooks.
Sackett misses with some punches.
Teller wants to break free but Sackett has control.
A short left from Sackett.
Teller working hard to break the clinch.
Sackett prevents Teller from breaking the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Sackett.
Teller is breathing heavily.
Sackett pushes Teller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Teller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Sackett.
Sackett lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sackett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sackett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Sackett dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Teller checks a leg kick.
Teller tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Teller misses.
Teller staying out of range there.
Sackett throws a body shot but no joy.
Sackett rushes Teller and presses him up against the cage.
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Teller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sackett seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Teller can turn it around.
Sackett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sackett digs a right hand into Teller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Teller's gas tank.
Nolan Sackett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sackett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Teller.
Nice body punch from Sackett.
Sackett lands with a light punch inside.
Sackett tries to throw a body punch but Teller avoids it by throwing Sackett back against the cage.
Teller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett pushes Teller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sackett cracks Teller with a nice body shot.
Sackett scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sackett lands a right hand that snaps the head of Teller backwards.
Teller is rocked!
Sackett misses with the head strike.
Teller is still on wobbly legs! Can Sackett finish him?
Sackett throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sackett.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Teller.
Teller seems to have recovered his senses.
Sackett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett lands a right hand that snaps the head of Teller backwards.
Sackett lands a big right hand that drops Teller! The killer instinct kicks in and Sackett finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sackett!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nolan Sackett!
Nolan Sackett is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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