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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jackman (ranked 649 p4p, 766 weight class) and Jarron Faith (ranked 52 p4p, 63 weight class). Jimmy Jackman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Jackman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jarron Faith!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Faith.
Faith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Faith can't find room to land a body shot as Jackman controls the action.
Jackman has Faith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Faith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Faith misses with a punch on the inside.
Faith can't find room to land a body shot as Jackman controls the action.
Faith throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Faith.
Jackman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faith lands an elbow inside.
Faith pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jackman is trying to force a seperation but Faith has the dominant position.
Faith avoiding damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Faith missing with knees to the body.
Faith misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Faith.
Jackman is trying to break the clinch but Faith is controlling him.
Jackman lands a takedown into guard.
Faith is trying to keep Jackman in close.
Jackman 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.
Jackman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Faith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackman has managed to get both his arms back between Faith's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faith is trying to control the position but Jackman postures up.
Faith can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jackman controls the pace.
Faith is looking for a triangle but Jackman pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Faith is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackman is aware though and is defending well.
Jackman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Faith had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jackman defends it easily.
Jackman postures up and lands a big shot to Faith's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackman stopping the sweep attempt from Faith.
Jackman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Faith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackman has managed to get both his arms back between Faith's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Faith keeping full guard, as Jackman tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Faith looking to control.
Jackman 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.
Jackman slips nicely into half guard.
Faith on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jackman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jackman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Faith defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Faith doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jackman.
Faith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackman pulls his head out easily.
Jackman trying to control the action but Faith is working from the bottom.
Jackman seems to be looking for submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Faith keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Jackman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Faith defends it well.
Jackman working Faith over with strikes.
Jackman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jackman wants to take a breather but Faith is having none of it.
Jackman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackman is trying to control. Faith wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jackman working over Faith with some ground and pound. Faith looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jackman tries to pass to full mount but Faith defends it.
Jackman is working for a kimura but Faith is defending it quite comfortably.
Jackman is thwarting Faith's attempts to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jackman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Faith doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jackman.
Faith keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Jackman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Faith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Faith actively working from the bottom here.
Jackman lands strikes from half guard.
Jackman lands strikes from half guard.
Faith wants to control but Jackman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Faith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Faith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jackman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Faith taking some punishment here, with Jackman in his half guard.
Jackman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Faith does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jackman trying to pass the guard but Faith defending well.
Faith is trying to maintain the position but Jackman is very close to passing his half guard.
Faith wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackman is trying to control. Faith wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Faith wants to get back to full guard.
Jackman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jackman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jackman connects with a crisp jab.
Jackman takes a swing at Faith's ribcage but misses.
Jackman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Faith is trying to control but can't.
Jackman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Faith can do to turn this around?
Jackman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faith is not content to let Jackman control the position.
Faith is looking to control Jackman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Faith avoid being mounted?
Jackman is trying to control the action in half guard but Faith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faith tries to roll over but Jackman keeps him under control.
Jackman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Faith is looking to improve his position.
Faith is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackman's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackman staying busy and making it hard for Faith to control.
Jackman trying to control the hands but Faith breaks the grip.
Jackman is trying to break free.
Jackman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jackman is keeping busy.
Faith gets his hands free as Jackman looks to control.
Jackman turns into Faith and is now in his guard.
Faith has momentary wrist control but Jackman slips an elbow through the middle.
Our spies down at at Triumph Over Fear inform us that Faith has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Faith keeping full guard, as Jackman tries to pass.
Faith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Faith is keeping the position for now.
Jackman with a nice head shot there.
Faith working for a triangle but Jackman defends it easily.
Jackman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jackman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackman wants to control from the top but Faith keeps moving.
Jackman throws a sloppy strike and Faith has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Jackman is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Faith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jarron Faith!
A relieved looking Jarron Faith thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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