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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jury Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamilton kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Symphony 9. Jury Hamilton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
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150 cm
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jury Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamilton fails with a takedown attempt.
Wilson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hamilton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wilson tries to avoid it but Hamilton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wilson to the ground. Wilson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wilson tries to clinch but Hamilton moves out of range.
Wilson tries to clinch but Hamilton moves out of range.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Wilson has eaten all the pies!
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Hamilton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamilton circles away.
Wilson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wilson wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jury Hamilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamilton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilson tries to clinch but Hamilton moves out of range.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Hamilton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilson tries to clinch but Hamilton is having none of it.
Wilson is looking to clinch.
Wilson tries to clinch but Hamilton moves out of range.
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Hamilton pushes him off.
Hamilton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wilson swivels and escapes.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hamilton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilson wants to clinch up but Hamilton keeps it at a distance.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hamilton is breathing heavily.
Hamilton dives in and grabs Wilson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes down on Hamilton's head and hops out.
Wilson is looking to clinch.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilson as he jumps to the side.
Wilson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamilton circles away.
Wilson fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hamilton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamilton circles away.
Hamilton bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wilson is trying to control Hamilton's posture but Hamilton avoids it.
Wilson is trying to get back to his feet.
Hamilton in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hamilton tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hamilton misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Wilson is trying to control Hamilton's posture but Hamilton avoids it.
Hamilton is trying to ground and pound but Wilson uses the momentary lack of control by Hamilton to regain half guard.
Wilson is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hamilton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hamilton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hamilton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamilton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hamilton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamilton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wilson trying to hold on to Hamilton's head to control him but Hamilton postures up.
Hamilton 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.
Wilson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hamilton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Wilson to regain full guard.
Hamilton prevents Wilson from getting back to his feet.
Wilson controls Hamilton momentarily but Hamilton frees himself.
Hamilton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hamilton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wilson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hamilton.
Hamilton is looking to work some ground and pound but Wilson has wrist control.
Wilson pulls Hamilton in close to prevent any damage.
Hamilton throws an elbow that misses. Wilson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hamilton's guard. Nice move by Wilson!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton managing to control the position.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilson trying to control but Hamilton is working from the bottom.
Wilson wants to stand but Hamilton is controlling his posture from full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson tries to free his leg and advance position but Hamilton is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jury Hamilton will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wilson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilson tries to clinch but Hamilton moves out of range.
Wilson is looking to clinch but Hamilton is avoiding it.
Wilson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wilson sprawls well. Wilson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hamilton gets slowly back to his feet.
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Hamilton pushes him off.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Hamilton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilson tries to clinch there but Hamilton circles away.
Wilson is looking to clinch but Hamilton is avoiding it.
Hamilton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wilson tries to avoid it but Hamilton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wilson to the ground. Wilson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hamilton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilson tries to clinch up.
Wilson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilson is looking to clinch.
Hamilton shoots in and drives through. Wilson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jury Hamilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hamilton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson tries to clinch there but Hamilton circles away.
Wilson wants to clinch up but Hamilton keeps it at a distance.
Wilson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hamilton shoots in and drives through. Wilson sprawls well.
Hamilton swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson.
Wilson tries to clinch there but Hamilton circles away.
Hamilton swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson.
Wilson tries to clinch but Hamilton is having none of it.
Wilson pushes Hamilton up against the cage in a clinch.
Hamilton has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wilson regains guard immediately.
Wilson working a defensive guard here.
Wilson pushes Hamilton off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hamilton dives in and grabs Wilson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes down on Hamilton's head and hops out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hamilton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hamilton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson leaves Hamilton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jury Hamilton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilson clinches with his opponent.
Wilson missing with knees to the body.
Wilson working Hamilton over with knees to the body.
Hamilton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wilson tries to land knees in the clinch but Hamilton avoids the damage to the body.
Hamilton managing to block the knees to the body from Wilson.
Hamilton managing to block the knees to the body from Wilson.
Wilson taking a breather.
Wilson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hamilton is defending well for now.
Hamilton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hamilton avoids it.
Hamilton is trying to trip Wilson. He has hold of a leg but Wilson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hamilton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton is looking to work some ground and pound but Wilson has wrist control.
Hamilton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wilson is keeping the position for now.
Hamilton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hamilton throws a big elbow that misses.
Hamilton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hamilton throws a strike but Wilson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wilson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries to free his leg and advance position but Hamilton is retaining full guard.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Hamilton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Wilson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Wilson wants to clinch.
Hamilton dives in and scores a takedown into Wilson's guard.
Wilson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hamilton is looking to work some ground and pound but Wilson has wrist control.
Hamilton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hamilton throws an elbow that misses. Wilson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hamilton's guard. Nice move by Wilson!
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hamilton keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Hamilton on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hamilton tries to get out of the position.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson trying to control but Hamilton is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson wants to get up but he can't break Hamilton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Mark Wilson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Wilson wants to clinch up but Hamilton keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilson as he jumps to the side.
Wilson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamilton circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wilson but Wilson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Hamilton pushes him off.
Wilson tries to clinch but Hamilton is having none of it.
Wilson tries to clinch but Hamilton is having none of it.
Wilson is looking to clinch.
Hamilton swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson.
Wilson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hamilton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jury Hamilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson tries to clinch there but Hamilton circles away.
Wilson wants to clinch up but Hamilton keeps it at a distance.
Wilson tries to clinch there but Hamilton circles away.
Hamilton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hamilton shoots in for a double leg but Wilson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wilson is looking to clinch but Hamilton is avoiding it.
Wilson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wilson has Hamilton up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton wants to take the fight to the mat but Wilson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wilson misses with a knee strike.
Wilson trying to land knees to the body.
Hamilton looking for a takedown.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hamilton avoids it.
Hamilton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilson connects with a knee to the head.
Wilson missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wilson.
Wilson crunches a lovely knee into Hamilton's ribcage.
Hamilton is trying to trip Wilson. He has hold of a leg but Wilson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hamilton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hamilton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hamilton landing some decent shots from guard.
Wilson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hamilton's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton wants to stand up but Wilson is controlling him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Hamilton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Wilson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wilson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Wilson!
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hype
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