PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Armen Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Hammer
vs
Jamison

177 cm
18
164 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

179 cm
18
158 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Armen Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carl Jamison!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamison pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Jamison.
As Jamison looks to move away, Hammer throws a big counter combo bu Jamison just gets out of the way.
Jamison throws a body shot but no joy.
Hammer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

Hammer closes the distance and pushes Jamison back into the cage.
Jamison blocking some punches.
Jamison softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jamison lands with a left to the head.
Hammer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jamison prevents a body shot from Hammer.
Hammer throws a head punch that misses.
Jamison blocking some punches.
Jamison lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jamison lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jamison.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jamison.
Hammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Hammer lands an uppercut.
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 misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hammer lands a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer misses with some punches.
Hammer has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A hook to the body from Jamison.
Jamison makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Hammer throws a punch but it's blocked by Jamison.
Hammer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jamison makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jamison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hammer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hammer throws a punch but it's blocked by Jamison.
Hammer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jamison pushes Hammer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jamison lands with a right to the head.
Jamison prevents a body shot from Hammer.
Jamison is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jamison blocking some punches.
Hammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jamison lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hammer misses with a punch on the inside.
Jamison stalling.
Hammer lands a body shot.
Hammer throws a punch but it's blocked by Jamison.
Hammer has a couple of punches blocked by Jamison.
Hammer is leaning against Jamison and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jamison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jamison lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Hammer misses with a punch on the inside.
Jamison softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jamison blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Jamison.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hammer cracks Jamison with a nice body shot.
Hammer takes a shot to the head.
Jamison looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jamison cracks Hammer with a nice body shot.
Jamison taking a breather.
Jamison lands a left hand.

Hammer is rocked!
Jamison blocking some punches.
Oh Hammer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Still in the clinch, Jamison scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jamison blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jamison.
A right hook to the body lands for Jamison.
Jamison throws a big uppercut that drops Hammer! More strikes from Jamison and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hammer lies dazed against the cage as Jamison celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Jamison!
After winning the bout, Carl Jamison thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.