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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Mangum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Hammerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mangum comes to the cage accompanied by Neutral Milk Hotel. Donny Hammerson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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179 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Mangum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donny Hammerson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammerson throws a lazy right hand but Mangum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mangum misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Mangum misses the target.
Hammerson fails with the takedown.
Hammerson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hammerson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hammerson scoring with strikes but Mangum is staying in there.
Mangum is trying desperately to improve position.
Mangum avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hammerson.
Hammerson has hold of Mangum's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Mangum manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mangum wants to hold on but Hammerson pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangum is trying to stand up.
Mangum can't escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Hammerson.
Hammerson working for a guillotine from mount but Mangum is in no mood to give up.
Hammerson avoids the attempt from Mangum to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mangum is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Mangum manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mangum is doing well to control the position and prevent Hammerson from advancing to side control.
Mangum wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mangum keeps working.
Hammerson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hammerson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hammerson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mangum punching from the bottom.
Mangum is trying to control but Hammerson manages to pass to mount!
Mangum tries to hold on but Hammerson postures up.
Hammerson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mangum wants to control but Hammerson is having none of it.
Mangum is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hammerson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hammerson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mangum is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mangum stops Hammerson from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Hammerson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mangum looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mangum wants to control but Hammerson is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangum is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hammerson avoids the attempt from Mangum to control.
Mangum blocking the ground and pound.
Hammerson working the ground and pound effectively.
Hammerson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hammerson tries to control but Mangum wriggling away.
Mangum is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Hammerson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hammerson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mangum plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hammerson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Mangum tries to reverse the position but Hammerson maintains control.
Mangum is working hard here to advance position.
Hammerson wants to control the pace but Mangum is squirming around nicely.
Mangum tries to hold on but Hammerson postures up.
Mangum is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hammerson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mangum is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hammerson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Poor strikes thrown by Hammerson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hammerson goes for an armbar but Mangum turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mangum.
Mangum got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hammerson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mangum has managed to get both his arms back between Hammerson's legs - danger averted.
Hammerson is breathing heavily.
Hammerson keeping moving, preventing Mangum from controlling successfully.
Hammerson has an active guard here but Mangum has managed to pass into half guard.
Hammerson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Mangum has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangum controlling the pace for now.
Mangum looking to control but Hammerson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mangum takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hammerson is working to get back to half guard.
Mangum controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mangum wants to control the pace but Hammerson is squirming around nicely.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jeff Mangum just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Mangum blocks a jab.
Mangum tries to clinch there but Hammerson circles away.
Jeff Mangum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A good leg kick by Mangum.
Mangum throws a series of punches but Hammerson moves out of range.
Hammerson slips under a jab.
Jeff Mangum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hammerson throws a series of punches but Mangum moves out of range.
Hammerson throws a shot from downtown. Mangum moves away and avoids it.
Mangum lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mangum misses with a head kick.
Mangum misses with a head kick.
Mangum tries to clinch but Hammerson is having none of it.
Mangum misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Mangum dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mangum stuffs the takedown attempt from Hammerson. Hammerson gets slowly back to his feet.
Hammerson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mangum tries to clinch but Hammerson is having none of it.
Mangum jabs at Hammerson's body.
Mangum tries to clinch but Hammerson moves out of range.
Mangum throws a head kick but Hammerson moves out of range.
Mangum tries to clinch up.
Hammerson misses the jab.
Mangum misses with a double jab
and Hammerson counters with a single leg into guard. Mangum didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangum wants to stand up but Hammerson is controlling him.
Mangum working a defensive guard here.
Hammerson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mangum is keeping the position for now.
Hammerson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mangum is trying to control the position but Hammerson postures up.
Mangum is adopting a defensive guard.
Hammerson has gone for a leg lock! Mangum slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hammerson's guard.
Hammerson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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.
Hammerson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mangum's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mangum loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mangum wants to pass the guard but Hammerson is keeping the position.
Hammerson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hammerson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mangum controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mangum wants to control from the top but Hammerson keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mangum is aware though and is defending well.
Mangum passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mangum throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Hammerson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mangum connects with a decent elbow.
Mangum has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Mangum misses with a looping right.
Hammerson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A punch combination from Hammerson misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mangum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hammerson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hammerson misses with a takedown attempt - Mangum sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jeff Mangum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donny Hammerson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mangum.
Mangum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammerson manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Mangum showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mangum has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Mangum!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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