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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Sydal (ranked 6349 p4p, 2944 weight class) and Wayne Frank Jackson (ranked 597 p4p, 331 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dylan Sydal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wayne Frank Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jackson checks a leg kick.
Sydal tries to clinch up.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jackson lands a jab to Sydal's midsection.
We've been told by Sydal's head coaches at Walter J Abramowitz Center for Bigness that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sydal drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sydal tries to land a body kick
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sydal or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson, which made it look bad.
Sydal avoids a kick to the body.
Sydal takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sydal checks a leg kick.
Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jackson lands with a good body shot.
Sydal takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dylan Sydal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sydal drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jackson stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Sydal controlling from side mount.
Sydal connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jackson some visible discomfort.
Sydal throwing strikes but Jackson manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
My spies in Muay Thai and BJJ | Clinchwork inform me that Jackson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sydal is trying to work for a sweep but Jackson has mounted him!
Sydal has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sydal is squirming around, avoiding Jackson's attempts to control the action.
Sydal tries to hold on but Jackson postures up.
Jackson prevents Sydal from getting the reversal.
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sydal tries to reverse the position but Jackson maintains control.
Sydal tries to lock up and control but Jackson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sydal is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sydal is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sydal tries to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sydal is looking to escape.
Jackson controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sydal tries to reverse the position but Jackson maintains control.
Jackson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sydal is looking to improve his position but Jackson isn't that keen on the idea.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sydal is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Frank Jackson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sydal wants to clinch
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Sydal gets tackled into the cage by Jackson. Jackson maintains the clinch.
Jackson presses Sydal against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Sydal backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson is leaning against Sydal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson is leaning against Sydal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson is struggling to control the position.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sydals head.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wayne Frank Jackson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jackson stalling.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson gets through Sydal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sydal backwards.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
Jackson works on Sydal's body with a couple of short punches.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sydal.
Jackson presses Sydal against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sydal backwards.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
Jackson has Sydal pressed against the cage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jackson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson presses Sydal against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson is leaning against Sydal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson works on Sydal's body with a couple of short punches.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sydal backwards.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
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!
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Jackson presses Sydal against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The referee calls for Jackson to work.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sydal backwards.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson pushes Sydal back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jackson works on Sydal's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sydal is trying to pull guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Frank Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sydal's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jackson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sydal scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson connects with the punch.
Sydal takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sydal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Sydal on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sydal backwards.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sydal backwards.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Jackson lands a left hand.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sydal takes a shot to the head.
Jackson is pushing Sydal up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Jackson pushes Sydal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sydal or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Jackson.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sydal takes a shot to the head.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson works on Sydal's body with a couple of short punches.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Sydal is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
A short right from Jackson.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
The referee calls for Jackson to work.
A short right from Jackson.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Sydal's ribcage. Sydal let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sydal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jackson pushes Sydal back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sydal backwards.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Oh Sydal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson is working Sydal over against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackson digs a right hand into Sydal's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sydal's gas tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sydal seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackson presses Sydal against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dylan Sydal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wayne Frank Jackson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A hook to the body from Jackson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne Frank Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jackson 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 25:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 25:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Frank Jackson!
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