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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Numbers Fulton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathew Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathew Jamison has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Numbers Fulton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mathew Jamison!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fulton has managed to clinch.
Jamison pulls guard successfully.
Jamison is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fulton stays in close to Jamison's body and controls the position.
Fulton'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.
Fulton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jamison wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fulton is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison trying to keep a closed guard but Fulton is proving a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jamison closes the distance and pushes Fulton back into the cage.
Fulton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fulton with a knee to the head.
Jamison looking to stall.
Fulton is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jamison is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fulton to the mat. Fulton regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Fulton has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Jamison is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Jamison pulls guard effortlessly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fulton content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fulton distracts Jamison with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jamison throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Fulton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fulton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fulton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jamison works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jamison wants to sweep here but Fulton controlling him for the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fulton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison wants to stand up but Fulton is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jamison throws a sloppy head kick
and Fulton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jamison looks winded!
Fulton avoids the head kick by Jamison.
Fulton throwing a counter right hand but Jamison manages to avoid it.
Jamison shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jamison was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fulton can't do much from the bottom here.
Jamison stands up and beckons Fulton to his feet.
Jamison drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fulton is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Jamison presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jamison can't break the clinch.
Fulton landing knees to the head.
Fulton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fulton swinging wildly here.
Fulton shoots in and bounces Jamison off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fulton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fulton controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Numbers Fulton dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jamison closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jamison lands in his opponent's guard.
Fulton pushes Jamison off and gets back to his feet.
Fulton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jamison can do to turn this around?
Jamison fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fulton to the ground. Jamison is now in Fulton's guard.
Fulton is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jamison is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jamison has clasped his hands together around Fulton's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Fulton tries to bench press Jamison off him but Jamison keeps the position.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Fulton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jamison off and has taken his back!
Jamison covering up well under a series of strikes from Fulton.
Fulton has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jamison's body.
Numbers Fulton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jamison preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Fulton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fulton controlling well, preventing Jamison from escaping the position.
Jamison defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Fulton's arms.
Jamison is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Jamison moves forwards but Fulton connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fulton gets caught flat footed, as Jamison shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fulton wants to sweep here but Jamison controlling him for the moment.
Jamison looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison pushing down on Fulton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jamison is trying to control. Fulton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fulton is trying to maintain the position but Jamison is very close to passing his half guard.
Fulton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jamison is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jamison wants to control but Fulton is keeping him busy.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fulton has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Jamison is on him like a limpet, forcing Fulton back against the cage.
Jamison looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fulton looking to throw knees to the head but Jamison is blocking nicely.
Fulton is trying to break the clinch but Jamison has him pressed against the cage.
Fulton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fulton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jamison gets control of Fulton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jamison will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Numbers Fulton dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Fulton feints a jab promting Jamison to slip. Fulton then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jamison slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fulton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jamison darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fulton kicks Jamison off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fulton closes the distance and pushes Jamison back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jamison wants to get back to striking at distance but Fulton won't allow it.
Fulton wants to break free but Jamison has control.
Jamison manages to pull guard.
Jamison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fulton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fulton preventing the sweep.
Jamison working a defensive guard here.
Jamison looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fulton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jamison is looking for a triangle but Fulton pushes his legs off easily.
Fulton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jamison on the ground.
Jamison can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fulton controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fulton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fulton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jamison looking to score a takedown here. Fulton is defending well but Jamison drives through and ends up in Fulton's guard.
Fulton is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Jamison presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Fulton manages to break the clinch.
Fulton closes the distance and clinches.
Jamison pulls Fulton into guard.
Fulton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fulton is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fulton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jamison is looking for a triangle but Fulton pushes his legs off easily.
Jamison working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fulton controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Fulton scores with a sloppy right hand. Jamison should have avoided that one.
Fulton scores with a shot to the body.
Jamison looking to score a takedown here. Fulton is defending well but Jamison drives through and ends up in Fulton's guard.
Fulton seems keen to control Jamison's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Numbers Fulton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fulton 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Numbers Fulton!
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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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