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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Khalid Mamedov (ranked 213 p4p, 32 weight class) and Jamie Bounty (ranked 305 p4p, 41 weight class). Mamedov's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Shamhan Daldaev - Eto Kavkaz. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khalid Mamedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamie Bounty!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mamedov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mamedov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mamedov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bounty to the ground. Mamedov is now in Bounty's guard.
Mamedov tries to free his leg and advance position but Bounty is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mamedov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mamedov throwing strikes but missing.
Mamedov throws a strike but Bounty rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bounty avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bounty avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamedov is looking to sweep but instead, Bounty has passed into half guard.
Mamedov 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bounty controlling the pace.
Mamedov keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Mamedov is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Arm Breakers/BJJ, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Mamedov wants to get back to full guard.
Bounty is looking to advance position but Mamedov won't allow it.
Bounty stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Mamedov to get to his feet.
Bounty moves into range and clinches up with Mamedov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bounty swings wildly with an uppercut but Mamedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Bounty.
Bounty tries to work over Mamedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mamedov throws a head punch that misses.
Mamedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bounty has a couple of punches blocked by Mamedov.
Mamedov manages to break the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bounty, as that shot connected.
Bounty blocks a jab.
Bounty tests Mamedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bounty throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bounty. That's going to slow Mamedov down.
Mamedov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bounty lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bounty tries to move into range but Mamedov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bounty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mamedov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bounty has managed to clinch.
Bounty scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Bounty.
Bounty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mamedov tries to pull guard but Bounty won't allow it.
Bounty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mamedov backwards.
Mamedov jumps guard but Bounty turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khalid Mamedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bounty leaning against his opponent.
Mamedov blocking some punches.
Bounty has a couple of punches blocked by Mamedov.
Mamedov misses with some punches.
Bounty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mamedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mamedov prevents a body shot from Bounty.
Mamedov jumps guard and drags Bounty to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bounty really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mamedov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bounty stopping the sweep attempt from Mamedov.
Bounty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mamedov is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bounty keeps trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bounty postures up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bounty tries to stand but Mamedov is controlling from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mamedov holds on and takes a little breather.
Mamedov keeping moving, preventing Bounty from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bounty avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bounty trying to control but Mamedov is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Bounty dominated that 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.
Bounty tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mamedov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bounty stuffs the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Bounty on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bounty throws a lazy uppercut
and Mamedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bounty moves into the clinch.
Mamedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mamedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bounty scores with a kick to the body.
Mamedov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mamedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bounty sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Mamedov there.
Bounty goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mamedov misses with an uppercut
and Bounty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bounty darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mamedov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bounty takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bounty throws a leg kick
and Mamedov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mamedov punishes Bounty's body with a nice straight punch.
Mamedov drops his hands momentarily and Bounty takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A left lands for Bounty.
Mamedov misses with a body shot.
Bounty scores with a head kick. Mamedov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bounty thumps Mamedov with a low kick.
Bounty has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bounty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mamedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Bounty counters with a body kick that stops Mamedov in his tracks momentarily.
Mamedov throws a series of punches but Bounty avoids them all with ease.
Bounty wants to counter the offense by Mamedov and move into the clinch position.
Bounty connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mamedov momentarily.
Mamedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bounty counters with a nice uppercut.
Mamedov is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Bounty.
Oh Mamedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mamedov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mamedov seems to have got his legs back now.
Mamedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Bounty is just out of range.
Bounty delivers a nice body kick.
Bounty keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mamedov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bounty defending well as Mamedov loads up on a big left hand.
Bounty was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bounty cracks Mamedov with a good jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bounty looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bounty is looking to slow Mamedov down with leg kicks.
Bounty feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mamedov's calf.
Mamedov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bounty fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mamedov.
Mamedov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mamedov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mamedov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bounty.
Mamedov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mamedov throws a nice looking combination but Bounty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mamedov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Mamedov.
Mamedov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bounty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mamedov.
Bounty thinks about the counter body kick.
Bounty throws a front kick aimed at Mamedov's knee but Mamedov avoids it well.
Mamedov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bounty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mamedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bounty breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mamedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bounty cracks Mamedov with a good jab.
Bounty throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mamedov misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bounty was well out of range. Poor timing from Mamedov.
A head kick by Bounty misses
and Mamedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mamedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bounty looks to throw the jab but Mamedov is out of range.
Mamedov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bounty looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mamedov throws out a powerful jab.
Mamedov throws a big shot that misses.
Jamie Bounty seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mamedov wants to clinch up but Bounty keeps it at a distance.
Bounty throws a wild body kick that Mamedov sees coming a mile off.
Mamedov ducks under a wild hook from Bounty.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bounty scores with a nice right hand.
Mamedov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big left from Mamedov misses.
Bounty tries a quick counter leg kick but Mamedov is wise to it.
Mamedov shoots in for a double leg but Bounty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jamie Bounty will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mamedov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bounty can pounce on him.
Mamedov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bounty tries to clinch up.
Mamedov lands a really nice looking cross but Bounty seems unphased.
Bounty wants to clinch up but Mamedov keeps it at a distance.
Bounty throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mamedov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mamedov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mamedov tries to clinch up
and Bounty finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamedov throws a lazy right hand but Bounty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bounty listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mamedov misses with a right hand
and Bounty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mamedov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mamedov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bounty can pounce on him.
Jamie Bounty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bounty explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bounty is looking to clinch.
Bounty on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mamedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Bounty makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bounty moves into the clinch.
Jamie Bounty seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bounty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Bounty scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mamedov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bounty.
Bounty is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mamedov is keeping busy.
Bounty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mamedov lands a body punch.
Bounty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bounty's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bounty misses with a looping right.
Jamie Bounty is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mamedov thuds a left hand into Bounty's body.
Bounty lands with a nice body kick.
Bounty throws a front kick that sends Mamedov stumbling back into the cage.
A big left from Mamedov misses.
Bounty fails in his attempt to clinch.
Khalid Mamedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bounty lands with a nice body kick.
Mamedov tries to clinch but Bounty is having none of it.
Mamedov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mamedov lands with an overhand left.
Bounty turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mamedov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice body kick there by Bounty.
Both fighters circling a little - Bounty finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mamedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bounty manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mamedov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bounty moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bounty slips a straight right by Mamedov.
Bounty lands a leg kick that knocks Mamedov off balance momentarily.
Bounty digs a good body shot into Mamedov's ribs.
Mamedov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mamedov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A big right from Mamedov misses.
It seemed like Bounty was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bounty moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Mamedov misses its intended target.
Bounty connects with a single shot there.
Mamedov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bounty counters with a straight right hand.
Bounty connects with a jab.
Bounty thumps Mamedov with a low kick.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bounty, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bounty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bounty scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bounty slips under a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bounty.
Bounty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mamedov.
Bounty pushes Mamedov away with a front kick.
Bounty lands with an overhand left.
Bounty loads up on a big right hand but Mamedov slips the punch.
Bounty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bounty cracks the inside of Mamedov's front leg.
Bounty plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bounty throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bounty doesn't manage to clinch there - Mamedov circles away.
Mamedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Bounty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie Bounty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bounty winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Bounty!
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