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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Desean Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy War (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson's entrance music is Pick the World Up. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Desean Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy War!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a hook to the side of War's head but War sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract War.
War tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
War avoids the body shot from Jackson.
War tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with War but War pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
War throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson misses with a combination
and War counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Desean Jackson has been cut.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
War gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Jackson keeps control of War as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
War tries to score a body lock takedown but Jackson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
War jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jackson walks away with a smile on his face. War gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
War connects with a body shot.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
War throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab, jab by War - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick lands from War that sends Jackson to the canvas. Jackson tries to scramble back to his feet but War brings him back down into side control.
Jackson is rocked!
War stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A combination from War does no damage.
War throws a right and a left that both miss.
War works over Jackson's head and body with a nice combination.
Desean Jackson's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson misses with a straight left.
War changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but War manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Desean Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy War.
War connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
War tries a head kick but it misses.
War throws a series of strikes that have Jackson backpedaling.
War shoots and misses
and Jackson moves into the clinch.
War decides to pull guard.
War wants to sweep here but Jackson controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
War keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jackson stands up and waves to War to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged War in a clinch.
War takes a knee right on the jaw!
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson crunches a lovely knee into War's ribcage.
Jackson manages to pull guard.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson pushes War off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jackson.
War tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson drives through and clinches with War against the cage.
Jackson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but War pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson swinging wilding here.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy War dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Desean Jackson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
War tries to move into range but Jackson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
War tries to clinch up
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch.
Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson tries for a takedown but War manages to get underhooks.
War goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jackson prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but War blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson prevents War from breaking the clinch.
Jackson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. War is trying to keep an underhook but Jackson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and War reverses the position - he's now on top in Jackson's guard.
War looking to pass the guard.
War looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jackson gets to his feet - War follows without any prompting.
Jackson rushes War and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and War moves out of range easily.
Desean Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but War circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and War counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jackson!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desean Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson wants to control but War is having none of it.
War thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jackson tries to hold on but War pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
War punching from mount but Jackson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jackson tries to buck War off but he can't manage it.
Jackson is working to get back to half guard.
Jackson avoids a strike by War and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in War's guard! Fantastic escape!
Jackson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
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 Desean Jackson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Desean Jackson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jackson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jackson connects with a high kick.
War rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
War fails with the takedown
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
War is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson lands with a hook. War tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
War wants to clinch
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
War circles away from the clinch attempt.
War takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries for a takedown but War manages to get underhooks.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson 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.
Jackson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
War is working an open guard so Jackson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but War swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and War counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson lands with an overhand left.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. War lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
War is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
Jackson drops down looking for an ankle pick but War pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jackson has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson gets a clinch.
War takes an elbow to the temple.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from War.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but War blocks it.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
War tries to keep at a distance but Jackson has taken the fight into the clinch.
War jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jackson walks away with a smile on his face. War gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jackson has War up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. War is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desean Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but War shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged War in a clinch.
Jackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jackson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but War gets the underhooks and prevents it.
War breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Desean Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desean Jackson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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