Post by The Sandmen on Jan 3, 2018 1:39:01 GMT -5
Quinton Jackson raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Houston Alexander raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Quinton Jackson is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Quinton Jackson has found an opening in the defense of Alexander, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Alexander is wobbling!
Alexander's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Houston Alexander's Chin
Houston Alexander seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Quinton Jackson!
Alexander stumbles backwards staggered and Quinton Jackson launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Alexander is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Alexander's Left eye is beginning to swell
That punishment by Quinton Jackson has left Alexander staggered! Quinton Jackson should try push forward now and finish this!
Rampage is standing while Alexander is on the ground on his back
Houston Alexander kicks his legs trying to keep Quinton Jackson away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Rampage is standing while Alexander is on the ground on his back
Rampage cartwheels towards Alexander!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Houston Alexander.
Quinton Jackson is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Houston Alexander attempts to trap Quinton Jackson in his guard.
Quinton Jackson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Quinton Jackson is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Quinton Jackson looks to pass to mount...
Rampage slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Houston Alexander.
Quinton Jackson is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Alexander is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Rampage's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Houston Alexander is in half guard over Rampage
Quinton Jackson tries to close the guard.
Rampage put Houston Alexander in closed guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Houston Alexander is in closed guard over Rampage
Rampage tries to move on the ground and shows Houston Alexander a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Rampage uses his forearms to block the impact!
Alexander clumsily fails here and it's time for Quinton Jackson to fight back!
Alexander is in closed guard... Rampage tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Houston Alexander!
Quinton Jackson is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Alexander tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Quinton Jackson is in half guard over Alexander
Deep breaths from Houston Alexander who tries a hammer punch to Rampage's ribs.
Rampage blocks those punches
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Quinton Jackson is in half guard over Alexander
Quinton Jackson tries to pass Houston Alexander's guard...
Quinton Jackson manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Quinton Jackson is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Houston Alexander attempts to trap Quinton Jackson in his guard.
Quinton Jackson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Quinton Jackson is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Alexander measures the resilience of Rampage's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Rampage blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Rampage tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rampage leans back...
He clobbers Houston Alexander's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
There is a small laceration on Houston Alexander's Forehead
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Alexander launches a flurry of punches
Rampage slips out of danger.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Quinton Jackson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Quinton Jackson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Houston Alexander slightly pushes Rampage into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Alexander showing excellent timing, blasts Quinton Jackson with a right hand.
Great hook by Houston Alexander! Quinton Jackson is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Alexander is standing while Rampage is on the ground on his back
Rampage tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Quinton Jackson is standing now.
Houston Alexander takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Quinton Jackson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Quinton Jackson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Houston Alexander tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Rampage is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Houston Alexander postures up and launches another series of punches!
Rampage pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Houston Alexander's offensive.
Poorly executed technique. Quinton Jackson looks to counter!
A furious flurry of punches from Quinton Jackson
puts Alexander in a world of hurt!
Alexander has a small cut in his Left cheek
Alexander seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Rampage launches a furious hook!
That hits Alexander's chin like a wrecking ball! Alexander loses balance and goes to the mat.
There is a small laceration on Houston Alexander's Chin
That punishment by Quinton Jackson has left Alexander staggered! Quinton Jackson should try push forward now and finish this!
Rampage is standing while Alexander is on the ground on his back
Houston Alexander continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Houston Alexander doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Rampage's moves.
Rampage is standing while Alexander is on the ground on his back
Quinton Jackson decides to jump inside Alexander's guard.
Alexander didn't see that coming. Rampage is in open guard over Alexander now.
Quinton Jackson is in open guard over Alexander
Terrible one sided match... Alexander was not ready to fight a fighter of Quinton Jackson caliber.
Alexander doesn't stop bleeding.
Alexander tries to close his guard around Rampage
He is not able to do it
Quinton Jackson is in open guard over Alexander
Houston Alexander continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Alexander measures the resilience of Rampage's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Rampage blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Quinton Jackson looks to counter!
Quinton Jackson throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Alexander's face with those brutal elbows! Alexander needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
This is over! That impact from Quinton Jackson has left Alexander laying flat on the mat!
Winner is Quinton Jackson by KO (GnP) at 4:52 Round 1
Statistics: Quinton Jackson
Punches 10/12 (83%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/6 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 137 s
Statistics: Houston Alexander
Punches 1/4 (25%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/6 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 169 s
Houston is sad with his under-performance. Rampage, less so.
Houston Alexander raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Quinton Jackson is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Quinton Jackson has found an opening in the defense of Alexander, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Alexander is wobbling!
Alexander's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Houston Alexander's Chin
Houston Alexander seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Quinton Jackson!
Alexander stumbles backwards staggered and Quinton Jackson launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Alexander is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Alexander's Left eye is beginning to swell
That punishment by Quinton Jackson has left Alexander staggered! Quinton Jackson should try push forward now and finish this!
Rampage is standing while Alexander is on the ground on his back
Houston Alexander kicks his legs trying to keep Quinton Jackson away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Rampage is standing while Alexander is on the ground on his back
Rampage cartwheels towards Alexander!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Houston Alexander.
Quinton Jackson is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Houston Alexander attempts to trap Quinton Jackson in his guard.
Quinton Jackson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Quinton Jackson is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Quinton Jackson looks to pass to mount...
Rampage slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Houston Alexander.
Quinton Jackson is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Alexander is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Rampage's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Houston Alexander is in half guard over Rampage
Quinton Jackson tries to close the guard.
Rampage put Houston Alexander in closed guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Houston Alexander is in closed guard over Rampage
Rampage tries to move on the ground and shows Houston Alexander a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Rampage uses his forearms to block the impact!
Alexander clumsily fails here and it's time for Quinton Jackson to fight back!
Alexander is in closed guard... Rampage tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Houston Alexander!
Quinton Jackson is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Alexander tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Quinton Jackson is in half guard over Alexander
Deep breaths from Houston Alexander who tries a hammer punch to Rampage's ribs.
Rampage blocks those punches
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Quinton Jackson is in half guard over Alexander
Quinton Jackson tries to pass Houston Alexander's guard...
Quinton Jackson manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Quinton Jackson is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Houston Alexander attempts to trap Quinton Jackson in his guard.
Quinton Jackson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Quinton Jackson is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Alexander measures the resilience of Rampage's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Rampage blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Rampage tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rampage leans back...
He clobbers Houston Alexander's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
There is a small laceration on Houston Alexander's Forehead
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Alexander launches a flurry of punches
Rampage slips out of danger.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Quinton Jackson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Quinton Jackson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Houston Alexander slightly pushes Rampage into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Alexander showing excellent timing, blasts Quinton Jackson with a right hand.
Great hook by Houston Alexander! Quinton Jackson is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Alexander is standing while Rampage is on the ground on his back
Rampage tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Quinton Jackson is standing now.
Houston Alexander takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Quinton Jackson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Quinton Jackson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Houston Alexander tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Rampage is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Houston Alexander postures up and launches another series of punches!
Rampage pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Houston Alexander's offensive.
Poorly executed technique. Quinton Jackson looks to counter!
A furious flurry of punches from Quinton Jackson
puts Alexander in a world of hurt!
Alexander has a small cut in his Left cheek
Alexander seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Rampage launches a furious hook!
That hits Alexander's chin like a wrecking ball! Alexander loses balance and goes to the mat.
There is a small laceration on Houston Alexander's Chin
That punishment by Quinton Jackson has left Alexander staggered! Quinton Jackson should try push forward now and finish this!
Rampage is standing while Alexander is on the ground on his back
Houston Alexander continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Houston Alexander doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Rampage's moves.
Rampage is standing while Alexander is on the ground on his back
Quinton Jackson decides to jump inside Alexander's guard.
Alexander didn't see that coming. Rampage is in open guard over Alexander now.
Quinton Jackson is in open guard over Alexander
Terrible one sided match... Alexander was not ready to fight a fighter of Quinton Jackson caliber.
Alexander doesn't stop bleeding.
Alexander tries to close his guard around Rampage
He is not able to do it
Quinton Jackson is in open guard over Alexander
Houston Alexander continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Alexander measures the resilience of Rampage's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Rampage blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Quinton Jackson looks to counter!
Quinton Jackson throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Alexander's face with those brutal elbows! Alexander needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
This is over! That impact from Quinton Jackson has left Alexander laying flat on the mat!
Winner is Quinton Jackson by KO (GnP) at 4:52 Round 1
Statistics: Quinton Jackson
Punches 10/12 (83%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/6 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 137 s
Statistics: Houston Alexander
Punches 1/4 (25%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/6 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 169 s
Houston is sad with his under-performance. Rampage, less so.