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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Monkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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130 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Crazy Monkey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bo Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson rushes Monkey and presses him up against the cage.
Monkey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson gets control of Monkey's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jackson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Monkey stands and steps away. Jackson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Monkey.
Monkey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Monkey tries to clinch
and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Monkey clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jackson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson tries to get the hooks in deep but Monkey pushed the leg off.
Jackson misses with an elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monkey has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jackson gets his hands free as Monkey looks to control.
Jackson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Monkey could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jackson looks gassed!
Monkey avoids the strikes from Jackson.
Monkey defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jackson's arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Monkey just trying to survive but Jackson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Jackson looking for the RNC.
Jackson working for a choke but Monkey reverses nicely into Jackson 's guard.
Monkey thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monkey trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson is working an open guard so Monkey takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Monkey instigates a clinch.
Monkey creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
Monkey has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Monkey lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Monkey wants a takedown.
Monkey wants a takedown but no success here.
Jackson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Monkey is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Monkey taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Monkey decides to pull guard.
Monkey pulls Jackson in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to stand but Monkey is controlling from the bottom.
Jackson won't allow Monkey to sweep him here.
Monkey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jackson wants to get up but he can't break Monkey's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jackson trying to control but Monkey is working from the bottom.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Monkey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Jackson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Monkey lands a head kick!
Monkey gets a clinch.
Jackson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Monkey gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jackson wants a takedown but no success here.
Monkey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jackson uses from the top position.
Monkey wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Monkey keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Monkey looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Monkey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monkey is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
Jackson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
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 controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Monkey sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Crazy Monkey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Jackson.
Monkey closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jackson counters with a three punch combo that has Monkey backing up. Monkey nods at Jackson to acknowledge the strikes.
Monkey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Monkey slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Monkey cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Monkey getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Monkey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Crazy Monkey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Monkey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jackson.
Jackson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jackson working away.
Monkey is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jackson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jackson throws an elbow but Monkey slips to the side and avoids it well.
Monkey is trying to control Jackson's posture but Jackson avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Monkey to his feet.
Monkey moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Monkey tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Monkey is trying to buck Jackson off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Monkey knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Monkey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson has Monkey pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jackson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Monkey tumbling to the mat - Jackson dives into Monkey's guard.
Monkey wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position.
Monkey looking for a sweep. Not yet Monkey, not yet.
Jackson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Monkey manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Monkey distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Monkey has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Monkey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Monkey 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.
Monkey throwing strikes but missing.
Jackson is trying to keep Monkey in close.
Monkey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Monkey fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Monkey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Monkey throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Monkey tries to clinch up.
Monkey tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Monkey holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Monkey lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Monkey.
A right-left combo lands from Monkey.
Monkey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Monkey tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monkey.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Monkey.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Monkey lands with a left to the head.
Jackson fails to pull guard.
Crazy Monkey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Jackson.
Monkey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Monkey has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monkey breaks from the clinch.
Jackson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Monkey tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Monkey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Monkey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Monkey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Monkey scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson has a takedown stuffed.
Monkey lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crazy Monkey showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Jackson!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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