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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaime Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chito Tamalito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferguson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is "I'm A Boss" By Meek Mill & Rick Ross. Jaime Ferguson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chito Tamalito's chin.
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205 lbs
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214 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jaime Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chito Tamalito!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tamalito with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tamalito keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ferguson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tamalito.
Tamalito closes the distance and clinches up with Ferguson, looking for a takedown. Tamalito pushes Ferguson against the cage but Ferguson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tamalito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferguson manages to avoid it.
Ferguson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tamalito.
Tamalito shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ferguson sprawls well. Ferguson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tamalito gets slowly back to his feet.
Tamalito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferguson moves away.
Tamalito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferguson.
Ferguson throws the left hand but Tamalito avoids the punch easily.
Ferguson throws a lazy uppercut
and Tamalito counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tamalito is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tamalito wants to pass the guard but Ferguson is defending well.
Ferguson is defending against the submission attempts here by Tamalito.
Ferguson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ferguson tries to get out of the position.
Ferguson pushes Tamalito off looking to stand but Tamalito dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamalito is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ferguson is just riding it out for now. Tamalito eventually gives up the hold.
Tamalito tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Ferguson.
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet.
Tamalito wants to control but Ferguson is keeping him busy.
Tamalito is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tamalito prevents Ferguson from standing back up.
Tamalito tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ferguson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tamalito is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferguson is trying to stand up here but Tamalito is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamalito trying to control from half guard but Ferguson is working away.
Tamalito is looking for a kimura but Ferguson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tamalito to get the leverage.
Tamalito trying to control from half guard but Ferguson is working away.
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet.
Tamalito is trying to control the action in half guard but Ferguson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tamalito is trying to work for a kimura but Ferguson is defending well.
Tamalito looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ferguson tries to kick Tamalito off but Tamalito keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamalito is trying to work for a kimura but Ferguson is defending well.
Tamalito is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tamalito trying to mount his opponent but Ferguson defends it.
Tamalito is trying to control the action in half guard but Ferguson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tamalito prevents Ferguson from standing back up.
Ferguson is defending against the submission attempts here by Tamalito.
Tamalito is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Tamalito content just to control the position here.
Tamalito can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ferguson is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamalito working for a submission but Ferguson is keeping him at bay.
Tamalito is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ferguson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tamalito looking for a guillotine from mount but Ferguson is having none of it.
Tamalito won't let Ferguson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferguson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Tamalito.
Ferguson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chito Tamalito dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice uppercut there from Ferguson.
It looks like Chito Tamalito has been cut.
A nice combination there by Tamalito.
Tamalito lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tamalito lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tamalito misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Tamalito misses the target.
Ferguson drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Tamalito right on the button. Tamalito goes down! Ferguson follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Ferguson gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaime Ferguson!
During a confident post fight interview, Jaime Ferguson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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