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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Jackson (ranked 4651 p4p, 4407 weight class) and Joe Average (ranked 555 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Average counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Average, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Average tries for a takedown but Jackson circles away easily
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jackson.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Average but Average pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Average should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Average sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Average tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Average misses with a head kick.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Average tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Average to the ground. Average escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jackson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAverage.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Average as he jumps to the side.
Average throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Average leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Average shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
Average fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Average shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
Average is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Average avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Average circles away.
A head kick misses from Average.
Average looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
Average keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Average looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Average persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson is looking for a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jackson dives in for a single leg takedown but Average sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Average stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson throws a body kick that misses.
Average tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jackson defends well and Average ends up having to push Jackson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Jackson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jackson stuffs the takedown.
As Average tries to get set, Jackson tries to push him back and clinch up but Average manages to avoid the attempt.
Jackson wants to land a leg kick but Average is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Average's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Average.
Average tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson is looking to score with low kicks.
Average slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Average sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Average stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Average wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Average.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Average pushes him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Average has a takedown stuffed.
Jackson goes for a double leg but Average avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Average continues to drive forward.
Jackson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jackson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Average pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackson drags the fight down to the ground.
Average gets to his feet. Jackson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Average misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Average paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Average stuffs the takedown.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Average counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
George Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Average avoids it well.
Average fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Average tries to get set, Jackson tries to push him back and clinch up but Average manages to avoid the attempt.
Jackson closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Average to counter with a crisp jab.
Average darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Average manages to get underhooks.
Average just leaning against Jackson, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average is stalling here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jackson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jackson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson can't keep his opponent in guard - Average advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jackson won't allow Average to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackson is controlling Average's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jackson trying to control but Average postures up.
Average is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
Jackson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Average's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Average's back!
Average is in bad spot here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson gets his hands free as Average looks to control.
I really don't envy Average right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
I would not like to be Average right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that George Jackson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jackson throws a right hand that Average ducks under and follows up with a left that Average also avoids with ease.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Average shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Average has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Average tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
Average is trying to drag Jackson to the mat but Jackson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Average gets underhooks to prevent Jackson's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Average controlling the action here for a moment.
Average stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson decides to pull guard.
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
Average missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Average is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jackson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jackson has escaped and now he's on top!
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Average works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A cross from Average lands.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body.
Average dives in for a single leg takedown but Jackson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Average takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Average throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Average throws a leg kick but Jackson moved away.
Average tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson throws a big counter combination but Average scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson is looking for a takedown.
Average is trying to drag Jackson to the mat but Jackson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Average manages to get underhooks.
Jackson wants a takedown.
Average tries to stall but Jackson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Average is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Average down to the mat. Average avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Average avoids it really well and circles away.
Average is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Average throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Joe Average seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Average counters with a left and a right that stings Jackson.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jackson stalling in the clinch but Average improves position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average breaks from the clinch.
Average fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joe Average.
I think Average has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Joe Average!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Joe Average!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Joe Average!
Joe Average wins by unanimous decision!
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RATING
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