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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Cooley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Jhon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamie Cooley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Jhon!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jhon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cooley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jhon pushes Cooley up against the cage in a clinch.
Cooley tries to circle away but Jhon has him pinned against the cage.
Jhon jumps into guard, dragging Cooley to the mat.
Cooley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cooley tries to stand but Jhon is controlling from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cooley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cooley is in close to Jhon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cooley wants to get up but he can't break Jhon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jhon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cooley is one step ahead there.
Cooley 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.
Cooley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jhon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cooley has managed to get both his arms back between Jhon's legs - danger averted.
Cooley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Cooley looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cooley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cooley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jhon keeping moving, preventing Cooley from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jamie Cooley just wasn't active enough.
Jhon moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooley gets control of Jhon's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cooley will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cooley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jhon is looking to work some ground and pound but Cooley has wrist control.
Jhon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jhon wants to control from the top but Cooley keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jhon throws a big right hand that misses.
Jhon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Max Jhon hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Cooley looks to land a body kick but Jhon moved away.
Cooley moves out of range as Jhon throws a body kick.
Jhon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cooley tries to avoid it but Jhon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cooley to the ground. Cooley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jhon tries to sprawl but Cooley drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jhon wants to get back to full guard.
Cooley seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jhon is trying to maintain the position but Cooley is very close to passing his half guard.
Jhon wants to get back to his feet.
Jhon 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.
Jhon looks winded!
Cooley drops an elbow to the side of Jhon's head.
Cooley perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jhon wants to get back to full guard.
Cooley throwing shots but Jhon is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jhon wants to control but Cooley is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from Cooley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cooley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jhon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cooley.
Cooley is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We're going to have a standup here because Jamie Cooley wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jhon closes the distance and clinches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jhon fails to pull guard.
Jamie Cooley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Jhon.
Cooley taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Cooley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jhon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cooley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jhon.
Jhon ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jhon no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cooley sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jhon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cooley is in close to Jhon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cooley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cooley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jamie Cooley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cooley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cooley throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jhon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cooley keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jhon's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jhon working for a triangle but Cooley defends it easily.
Jhon is breathing heavily.
Cooley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jhon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jamie Cooley just wasn't active enough.
Cooley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jhon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jhon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cooley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jhon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jhon shoots in but Cooley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jhon closes the distance and clinches.
Cooley missing with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cooley is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jhon jumps guard but Cooley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jamie Cooley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Jhon.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cooley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jhon as Cooley tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jhon prevents Cooley from breaking the clinch.
Jhon is looking to control Cooley's arms but Cooley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jhon has his back to the cage.
Jhon tries to pull guard but Cooley won't allow it.
Cooley lands with a right to the head.
Cooley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Cooley gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jamie Cooley.
Cooley gets a takedown into half guard.
Cooley keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooley's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Cooley seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jhon for as long as he can get away with.
Jhon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cooley trying to control the pace.
Jamie Cooley has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jhon shoots in but Cooley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooley misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Cooley dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jhon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cooley pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jhon manages to break the clinch.
Jhon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cooley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jhon somewhat.
Cooley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cooley tries a head kick but it misses.
Jhon shoots in looking for a takedown but Cooley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jhon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jamie Cooley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jhon tries for a takedown but Cooley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jamie Cooley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Jhon.
Jhon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cooley moves in looking to clinch but Jhon pushes him off.
Cooley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jhon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jhon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cooley scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cooley is working Jhon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cooley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cooley works over Jhon with some ground and pound from guard.
Jhon is trying to control the position but Cooley postures up.
Cooley seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jamie Cooley.
Cooley is looking to slow Jhon down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jhon gets caught napping as Cooley dives in and scores a takedown. Jhon manages to retain guard.
Jhon wants to stand and escape but Cooley is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cooley has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jamie Cooley has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Cooley fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jhon fails with a takedown attempt.
Cooley closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jhon quickly recovers to half guard.
Cooley is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jamie Cooley.
Jhon moves into the clinch successfully.
Jhon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cooley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cooley looking to slow down the pace here.
Cooley content to slow the pace in the clinch.
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!
Jamie Cooley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cooley 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Cooley!
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hype
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