{"id":279197,"date":"2018-06-24T07:54:58","date_gmt":"2018-06-24T14:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=279197"},"modified":"2018-06-24T07:54:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-24T14:54:58","slug":"mickey-gall-wasnt-impressed-by-mike-jackson-vs-cm-punk-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/mickey-gall\/mickey-gall-wasnt-impressed-by-mike-jackson-vs-cm-punk-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Mickey Gall wasn&#8217;t impressed by Mike Jackson vs. CM Punk fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mickey Gall, who holds wins over both Mike Jackson and CM Punk, was not impressed by the pair&#8217;s fight on the UFC 225 main card. Though he was quite excited to watch them go at it, he was ultimately disappointed with their bout.<\/p>\n<p id=\"PaexO1\">\u201cI was psyched for that fight,\u201d Gall said in a recent interview with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2018\/6\/22\/17489668\/mickey-gall-says-cm-punk-vs-mike-jackson-went-15-minutes-too-long\">MMA Fighting<\/a>\u00a0(via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/2018\/6\/22\/17495188\/mickey-gall-says-cm-punk-vs-mike-jackson-went-15-minutes-too-long-mma-ufc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAMania<\/a>). \u201cI thought they were going to lay it all on the line, really go for it and try and take each other out. I was disappointed in Michael Jackson. I didn\u2019t think he had the urgency that he should\u2019ve. I think he was a little lackadaisical. I think that fight went like 15 minutes too long. I was really disappointed in it to be honest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"9y8pD3\">\u201cIt\u2019s not the caliber we\u2019re used to watching, of fighter, it\u2019s not the high level you should be seeing on the main card in the UFC,\u201d Gall added. \u201cI get it, a lot of eyes and attention are brought by CM Punk. I benefited the most, probably, from the CM Punk thing. But I think it\u2019s time \u2013 let the fighters fight. The real fighters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Mike Jackson won his bout with CM Punk, he received quite a bit of backlash for <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/mike-jackson\/mike-jackson-on-cm-punk-fight-i-never-wanted-to-hurt-the-guy\/\">his performance<\/a>, particularly from UFC President Dana White. Gall says he understands the reasons for this backlash.<\/p>\n<p id=\"30k9Qo\">\u201cYeah I get it completely,\u201d Gall said of the criticism Jackson has received. \u201cHe didn\u2019t show urgency in there, he should\u2019ve taken that guy out. If he was looking to prove he belongs in the UFC he didn\u2019t do that. It was a one sided fight but it was competitive enough. He let him go the distance.<\/p>\n<p id=\"IGk2e0\">\u201cWhen I fought CM Punk, I knew if he did one positive thing against me, I failed. I\u2019d let down the whole MMA community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of Mickey Gall&#8217;s take on UFC 225&#8217;s CM Punk vs. Mike Jackson fight?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPenn.com<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 6\/23\/2018. <\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mickey Gall, who holds wins over both Mike Jackson and CM Punk, was not impressed by the pair&#8217;s fight on the UFC 225 main card. Though he was quite excited to watch them go at it, he was ultimately disappointed with their bout. \u201cI was psyched for that fight,\u201d Gall said in a recent interview [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54430,"featured_media":279198,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10391],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mickey Gall wasn&#039;t impressed by Mike Jackson vs. CM Punk fight | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/mickey-gall\/mickey-gall-wasnt-impressed-by-mike-jackson-vs-cm-punk-fight\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mickey Gall wasn&#039;t impressed by Mike Jackson vs. CM Punk fight | BJPenn.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mickey Gall, who holds wins over both Mike Jackson and CM Punk, was not impressed by the pair&#8217;s fight on the UFC 225 main card. 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