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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Baby Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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141 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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168 cm
24
140 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Baby Angel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angel instigates a clinch.
Angel stalls.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Angel.
Angel manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Angel.
Angel 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.
Angel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Angel. That snapped Jackson's head back.
Angel closes the distance and clinches.
Angel breaks from the clinch.
Angel misses with an uppercut.
Angel scores with a jab to the head.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Angel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Angel lands a head shot.
Baby Angel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson tries to clinch
letting Angel counter with a right hand.
Angel throws a quick inside leg kick.
A left lands for Jackson.
Angel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice combination there by Angel.
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!
Angel misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Angel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Angel. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Angel swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Angel swinging wildly here.
Angel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Angel has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Angel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Angel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Angel.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Angel scores with a hook to the body.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Angel is controlling him.
Angel leaning against his opponent.
Angel pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jackson being controlled against the cage.
Angel blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to work over Angel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Angel.
Angel breaks the clinch.
Angel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage.
Angel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Angel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Angel avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Angel cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Anthony Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Angel misses with a double jab.
Jackson swings for the body but Angel moves out of range.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Angel.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Angel saw that one coming.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Angel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice straight punches there by Angel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Angel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Angel forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches.
Angel throws an elbow but it misses.
Angel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Angel lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Angel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel instigates a clinch.
Angel lands a left hand.
Jackson is rocked!
Angel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Angel finish him?
Stalling in the clinch from Angel.
clinched against the cage, Angel lands a big elbow that drops Jackson! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Jackson is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baby Angel!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
83% |
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