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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dark Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hammer's choice of entrance music: Slippin. Dark Evil could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jack Hammer's chin.
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140 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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145 lbs
10 - 2 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Evil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hammer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hammer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Evil is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammer moves nicely into side control.
Hammer is working Evil over with some ground and pound from side control.
Evil is looking for a sweep.
Hammer takes a little break here. Evil wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Hammer working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil is looking to regain half guard here but Hammer keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Evil's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hammer wants to control but Evil is keeping him busy.
Evil tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hammer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Evil gets back to half guard.
Hammer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Evil sees it coming and defends easily.
Hammer drops an elbow to the side of Evil's head.
Evil looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Evil tries to roll over but Hammer keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evil is working hard here to advance position.
Evil wants to control but Hammer is keeping busy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hammer trying to control the pace.
Evil wants to control but Hammer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Evil looking for submissions off his back.
Hammer is trying to control. Evil wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evil is pressing down on Hammer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hammer working some strikes from top position.
Evil trying to keep a closed guard but Hammer is proving a slippery customer.
Evil looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hammer is in close to Evil's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Evil is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Evil has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hammer has managed to get both his arms back between Evil's legs - danger averted.
Hammer trying to control but Evil is working from the bottom.
Hammer lands a couple of digs.
Hammer tries to free his leg and advance position but Evil is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evil is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hammer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Evil.
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!
Hammer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hammer is defending against the submission attempts here by Evil.
Hammer is holding on to half guard well.
Hammer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Evil stalling.
Hammer preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Hammer will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hammer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hammer duly obliges.
Evil's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hammer under the eye.
Hammer drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hammer is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Evil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Evil working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hammer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hammer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammer wants to control from the top but Evil keeps moving.
Evil throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hammer escapes and throws Evil's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Evil tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hammer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Evil has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hammer but great work by Evil.
Hammer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hammer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Evil off and has taken his back!
Evil is covering up but some of the strikes from Hammer are getting through and doing damage.
Hammer controlling the position well here. Evil rolled but Hammer kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Hammer.
Hammer tightening his grip on Evil, looking for the choke.
Hammer tries to keep control of the position but Evil is staying busy.
Hammer controlling the position well here. Evil rolled but Hammer kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Evil can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer lands a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer lands punches and elbows.
Evil tries to escape the position.
Hammer wants to control the position but Evil frees himself and scrambles - Hammer manages to regain control in side control.
Hammer is looking to take a break and control but Evil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ground and pound from Hammer seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hammer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hammer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evil gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Evil wants to get back to full guard.
Evil has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hammer is working away from the top position though.
Hammer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Evil with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hammer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Evil slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hammer is looking to work some ground and pound but Evil has wrist control.
Hammer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hammer wants to control from the top but Evil keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Evil haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Evil trying to control the position.
Hammer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Evil is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hammer is aware though and is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evil working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hammer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hammer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Evil is keeping the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hammer trying to control but Evil is working from the bottom.
Hammer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The fighters circle momentarily. Hammer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Evil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammer has a takedown stuffed.
Evil gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Evil manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hammer manages to get himself to full guard.
Hammer controls Evil momentarily but Evil frees himself.
Evil trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammer is pulling down on Evil's head. It's preventing any offense from Evil, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hammer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Evil is aware though and is defending well.
Evil landing some decent shots from guard.
Evil drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Evil jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hammer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Evil throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Evil defends it easily.
Jack Hammer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hammer trying to keep a closed guard but Evil is proving a slippery customer.
Hammer is adopting a defensive guard.
Jack Hammer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We've been hearing that Evil has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Evil trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer has control of Evil's left arm, preventing Evil from doing any damage.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jack Hammer hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Hammer gets caught flat footed, as Evil shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hammer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Evil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Evil from controlling successfully.
Evil is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hammer controlling the position.
Evil stopping the sweep attempt from Hammer.
Dark Evil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Evil from controlling successfully.
Hammer is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hammer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Evil eats them both and turns towards Hammer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evil drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Evil from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Evil working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Evil looking to sit in guard and control but Hammer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dark Evil.
Well Hammer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Hammer!
An out of breath Jack Hammer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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