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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo Macraleaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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210 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Enzo Macraleaker!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Macraleaker clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
Macraleaker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Macraleaker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Macraleaker pulls guard successfully.
Macraleaker trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
Macraleaker trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macraleaker wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Macraleaker, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macraleaker lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Macraleaker takes the fight into the clinch.
Macraleaker turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Macraleaker decides to stand back up.
Enzo Macraleaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Macraleaker has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Macraleaker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Macraleaker is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Macraleaker down to the mat. Macraleaker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Macraleaker 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Macraleaker would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Macraleaker is pushing down on Jackson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jackson is fighting to maintain full guard but Macraleaker has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macraleaker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Macraleaker is looking to advance position but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson pushes Macraleaker off looking to stand but Macraleaker dives back in and keeps control.
Macraleaker postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jackson to stand up.
Macraleaker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Macraleaker breaks the clinch.
Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Macraleaker.
Macraleaker stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.
Macraleaker dives in for a single leg takedown but Jackson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jackson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macraleaker closes the distance and clinches.
Macraleaker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Macraleaker has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Macraleaker lands with a light punch inside.
Macraleaker is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson letting Macraleaker take a breather here.
Macraleaker jumps into guard, dragging Jackson to the mat.
Macraleaker wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
Macraleaker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Macraleaker uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macraleaker has managed to clinch.
Macraleaker fails to pull guard.
Stephen Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enzo Macraleaker.
Macraleaker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Macraleaker moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Macraleaker breaks the clinch.
Macraleaker clinches up against the cage.
Macraleaker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Macraleaker.
Macraleaker lands a front kick.
Macraleaker instigates a clinch.
Macraleaker successfully pulls guard.
Macraleaker wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo Macraleaker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Macraleaker closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson jumps guard but Macraleaker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Macraleaker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
Macraleaker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Macraleaker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jackson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Macraleaker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Macraleaker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Macraleaker tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Macraleaker drops back down to his feet.
Jackson goes for a takedown attempt but Macraleaker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macraleaker has managed to clinch.
Macraleaker slows down the pace here.
Macraleaker gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macraleaker wants to stand but Jackson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Macraleaker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Macraleaker gets to his feet - Jackson follows without any prompting.
Macraleaker moves into the clinch.
Macraleaker throws an elbow that misses.
Macraleaker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Macraleaker rushes Jackson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Macraleaker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macraleaker feints and as Jackson raises his hands in defense, Macraleaker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Macraleaker is pushing down on Jackson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jackson is fighting to maintain full guard but Macraleaker has managed to sneak the leg through.
Macraleaker wants to work for an arm triangle but Jackson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jackson is staying active underneath Macraleaker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
It looks like Macraleaker is going to stand back up.
Macraleaker wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
It looks like Macraleaker is going to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macraleaker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Macraleaker wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Macraleaker shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've been informed that Macraleaker has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Stephen Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enzo Macraleaker.
Macraleaker clinches up against the cage.
Macraleaker successfully pulls guard.
Jackson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Macraleaker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macraleaker throws a big elbow that misses.
Macraleaker wanted to stand there but Jackson had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macraleaker is stalling in the full guard.
Macraleaker landing with the ground and pound.
Macraleaker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Macraleaker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo Macraleaker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Macraleaker clinches.
Macraleaker gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jackson wants to stand back up but Macraleaker manages to pass into side control.
Macraleaker trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macraleaker is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson prevents Macraleaker from moving into mount.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Macraleaker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jackson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Check out the look on Macraleaker's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson is not content to let Macraleaker control the position.
Macraleaker fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Macraleaker decides to stand back up. Macraleaker steps back and let's Jackson get back to his feet.
Macraleaker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage.
Macraleaker manages to break the clinch.
Macraleaker pushes Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Macraleaker is struggling to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macraleaker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Macraleaker is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Macraleaker ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Macraleaker no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Macraleaker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jackson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Macraleaker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Macraleaker wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macraleaker trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Macraleaker.
Macraleaker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macraleaker clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enzo Macraleaker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Macraleaker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enzo Macraleaker!
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