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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Timo Leyton (ranked 745 p4p, 1841 weight class) and Dirk Jammer (ranked 109 p4p, 253 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timo Leyton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dirk Jammer!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Leyton or perhaps it was just good defense by Jammer, which made it look bad.
Jammer is looking for the big counter here.
Leyton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jammer swivels and escapes.
Timo Leyton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jammer throws a nice looking combination but Leyton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leyton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jammer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Leyton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Leyton's back!
Leyton wants to escape the position.
Leyton is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Black Swans that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Jammer is looking to control Leyton but Leyton is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Leyton trying to control the position but Jammer manages to sink in the hooks.
Jammer slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Jammer avoiding Leyton 's attempts to control his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jammer keeps control of the position as Leyton tries to break free.
Leyton prevents Jammer from getting a body triangle.
Jammer scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Leyton is looking for a way out.
Leyton is in bad spot here.
Jammer is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Leyton is taking damage to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leyton rolls, trying to escape but Jammer keeps control of the position.
Leyton trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Jammer controlling well, preventing Leyton from escaping the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jammer's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Leyton is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Jammer gets his way!
Jammer scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Jammer trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Leyton doesn't escape.
Jammer working for the choke.
Jammer has the hooks in. Leyton is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jammer lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Leyton trying to control the hands but Jammer won't let him.
Leyton tries to escape the position.
Jammer patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Jammer controlling well, preventing Leyton from escaping the position.
Leyton rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leyton is trying to get back to full guard.
Leyton gets back to full guard.
Leyton is looking for a triangle but Jammer pushes his legs off easily.
Leyton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jammer manages to get himself to full guard.
Jammer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jammer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leyton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jammer has managed to get both his arms back between Leyton's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dirk Jammer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jammer lands a body shot.
Leyton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jammer.
Dirk Jammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leyton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Leyton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jammer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leyton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Leyton throws a big right hand that misses.
Leyton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jammer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Leyton postures up and lands a big shot to Jammer's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leyton tries to free his leg and advance position but Jammer is retaining full guard.
Leyton connects with a couple of short punches.
Leyton preventing the sweep.
Leyton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Leyton distracts Jammer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jammer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Leyton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jammer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Leyton trying to control the position from guard on top but Jammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Jammer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Leyton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jammer is aware though and is defending well.
Leyton is trying to keep Jammer in close.
Leyton isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jammer stacks Leyton on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jammer!
Jammer working away.
Jammer tries to advance to mount but Leyton denies him.
Leyton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jammer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leyton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jammer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leyton keeps working.
Jammer is thwarting Leyton's attempts to control the position.
Leyton is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Leyton gets full guard.
Jammer pushes down on Leyton's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Leyton is trying to control but Jammer passes into side control!
Leyton can't do much from the bottom here.
Jammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jammer misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Leyton is trying to control Jammer's posture but Jammer avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dirk Jammer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Leyton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Leyton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jammer tries to avoid it but Leyton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jammer to the ground. Jammer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Leyton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jammer as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timo Leyton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leyton darts in looking for a takedown but Jammer gets double underhooks and turns Leyton into the cage.
Jammer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jammer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Dirk Jammer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Leyton sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jammer's guard.
Jammer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leyton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Leyton is looking to work some ground and pound but Jammer has wrist control.
Leyton working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jammer keeping moving, preventing Leyton from controlling successfully.
Jammer is trying to keep Leyton in close.
Jammer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Leyton is aware though and is defending well.
Jammer is looking for a triangle but Leyton pushes his legs off easily.
Our spies down at at Ludus Magnus inform us that Jammer has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Leyton postures up in Jammer's guard and throws a big left but Jammer blocks it.
Leyton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jammer is trying to get back to half guard.
Leyton lands a nice forearm strike.
Leyton moves into full mount!
Leyton looking to control but Jammer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Leyton prevents Jammer from getting the reversal.
Leyton raining down shots from the mount!
It looks like Dirk Jammer has been cut.
Leyton landing strikes from the mount and Jammer is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leyton in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Leyton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jammer is looking to escape.
Jammer taking shots to the head.
Leyton trying to control but Jammer is having none of it.
Jammer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leyton cracks Jammer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Leyton cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That has opened up Dirk Jammer's cut even more.
Jammer is looking to get to half guard.
Leyton landing strikes from the mount.
The cut above Dirk Jammer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jammer can't escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jammer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jammer is working to get back to half guard.
Timo Leyton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dirk Jammer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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!
Jammer wants to control but Leyton is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timo Leyton showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jammer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dirk Jammer!
Timo Leyton was interviewed post fight and said 'Rubber Match!'.
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energy
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pop
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RATING
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