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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Richard James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and lerroy jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is W32.Mydoom.AU@mm . I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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155 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
20
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Richard James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, lerroy jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James stuns jenkins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
jenkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but James moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
jenkins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as James sprawls well. James wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. jenkins gets slowly back to his feet.
James slips a jab and a cross from jenkins.
jenkins shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
James clobbers jenkins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
lerroy jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
jenkins misses with a wild combination.
jenkins looks gassed!
jenkins misses with a hook.
James with a hook.
jenkins tries to move into range but James moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
James lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James lands with an uppercut that bounces jenkins off the cage and back into rage.
jenkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by James.
jenkins avoids the body shot from James.
James cracks a nice hook into jenkins's ribs.
James lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
James punishes jenkins's body with a nice straight punch.
James closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming jenkins to the mat! jenkins manages to get full guard.
James slips nicely into half guard.
James with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
James has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
James controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
James manages to capitalize on a mistake by jenkins to take his back!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jenkins is really stuck here.
I would not like to be jenkins right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Richard James just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
jenkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James.
James keeps the fight on the outside.
James uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
jenkins with a poor takedown
and James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Richard James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of lerroy jenkins.
James lands a right hook to the body.
James throws out a powerful jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
jenkins is trying desperately to land a takedown but James is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for jenkins.
jenkins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
James closes the distance and clinches.
James scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard James dominated that round.
That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
jenkins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
jenkins misses with a takedown attempt
and James counters with a straight right hand.
jenkins tries to clinch up
and James makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
James looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
James works his way into side control.
jenkins seems a little lost for a moment, as James dominates the positioning.
jenkins is breathing heavily.
James working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jenkins is trying to escape the position but James is controlling the position.
jenkins is trying to improve his position.
James really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
James controls the position from side control.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Richard James just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
jenkins throws a hook but James blocks it.
jenkins tries to clinch but James moves away
and James counters with a lovely shot to the body.
jenkins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and James counters with a right hand to the body.
jenkins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and jenkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
James is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that jenkins can do to turn this around?
jenkins falls off balance throwing a combination
and James counters with a lovely shot to the body.
jenkins displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from James.
jenkins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jab, jab by James - just one landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James clinches.
James lands a nice uppercut.
James lands on the inside with an uppercut.
James lands a nice shot to the body.
James scores with a shoulder strike.
James lands a left hand that snaps the head of jenkins backwards.
jenkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from James.
James works on jenkins's body with a couple of short punches.
James lands a nice uppercut.
James lands a shoulder strike.
James digs a right hand into jenkins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on jenkins's gas tank.
jenkins misses with a body punch.
James lands a nice uppercut.
jenkins stalling in the clinch but James improves position.
James lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard James dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
jenkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
jenkins throws a lazy right hand but James sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
jenkins throws a sloppy head kick
and James counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by James.
A short right hand to the side of the head by James.
James lands a shoulder strike.
jenkins is working for takedown but James is calmly controlling the position for now.
James works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from James.
James is pushing jenkins up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
James manages to pull guard.
jenkins wanted to stand there but James had control of the position.
jenkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
James controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
James moves to the back position.
jenkins trying to get back to his feet but James is in full control for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
I would not like to be jenkins right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jenkins looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
James has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of jenkins's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
jenkins trying to control the hands but James won't let him.
James is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Richard James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard James showed his dominance in that final round.
Well James has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Richard James!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Richard James!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Richard James!
Richard James wins by unanimous decision!
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