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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joel Christ (ranked 1257 p4p, 6437 weight class) and Miman Jamari (ranked 68 p4p, 248 weight class). Miman Jamari has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joel Christ's chin.
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225 cm 22 300 9 - 3 - 0 |
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212 cm 21 265 1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joel Christ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miman Jamari! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Christ throws out a powerful jab. Jamari ducks under a wild hook from Christ. Christ sets himself, and Jamari steps forward looking for the clinch! Christ avoids it this time. Christ looks to throw the jab but Jamari is out of range. Christ lunges at Jamari with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jamari's hand. Christ throws a jab when Jamari was well out of range. Christ throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Christ misses with a hook
and Jamari counters with an inside leg kick. Nice jab there from Christ. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Christ finds it's way through Jamari's defenses. Jamari moves out of range as Christ strikes. Christ misses with a hook. Jamari ducked under it nicely. Jamari wants to counter the offense by Christ and move into the clinch position. Christ looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Christ lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jamari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Christ. Christ throws a series of punches but Jamari moves out of range. Jamari now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Jamari slips under a jab. Jamari is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Jamari avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Christ throws a series of strikes that have Jamari backpedaling.
Christ misses with a hook
and Christ takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jamari uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Christ. Despite the aggression on Jamari's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Christ misses with a hook. Jamari ducked under it nicely. Jab, jab by Christ - just one landing. Joel Christ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jamari staying out of range there. Christ moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJamari.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Christ throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jamari on the side of the head. Christ sizes up Jamari with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Christ misses with a straight left. Jamari steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Christ. Christ pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Christ swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Christ looks to land a combination but Jamari avoids it well. Jamari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Christ. Christ throws a looping overhand right but Jamari ducks down to avoid it. Jamari looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Jamari uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Christ.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Christ looks to land a left hand but Jamari moved out of range nicely. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jamari! But no joy. Christ misses with a lunging right hand
and Jamari counters with a slapping leg kick. Christ throws out a loose jab but Jamari uses good head movement to avoid it. Jamari wants to counter the offense by Christ and move into the clinch position. Christ misses with a lunging right hand
and Jamari counters with a stiff right hand. A swing and a miss from Christ. Jamari is looking for the big counter here. Christ misses with a hook. Christ throws a looping overhand right but Jamari ducks down to avoid it. Christ misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jamari.
Christ misses with a hook
and Jamari counters by clinching up. Christ lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jamari.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Christ manages to break the clinch.
Jamari showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Christ.
A little jabbing left from Jamari on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Christ fails to land with a series of punches.
Jamari steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Christ. Christ misses with a jab, cross combination.
Christ misses with the combination.
Despite the aggression on Jamari's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Christ misses with a straight right. Jamari is looking for the big counter here. Christ throws a hook but Jamari blocks it. Christ throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And Jamari responds with a good body kick, but Christ manages to step out the way in time. Christ shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jamari eats them both and turns towards Christ to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joel Christ dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Jab by Christ. Christ looks to throw the jab but Jamari is out of range. Jamari is looking for the big counter here. Christ is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Christ lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Christ misses the shot to the body. Christ misses with a wild body shot. Christ throws an off balance right hand
and Jamari counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Christ scores with a nice right hand.
Christ is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christ throws a big shot that misses. Miman Jamari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Christ looks to land a left hand but Jamari moved out of range nicely. Jamari is looking for the big counter here. Christ misses with a hook to the body
and Jamari counters with a three punch combo that has Christ backing up. Christ nods at Jamari to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice jab there from Christ. Christ throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jamari tries to counter with a clinch but Christ shakes him off and moves away. Christ loads up on a big right hand but Jamari slips the punch. Jamari is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Jamari dodges the punch combination from Christ.
Jamari tries to counter with a clinch but Christ shakes him off and moves away. Christ throws a hook but Jamari avoids it easily. Jamari lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Decent striking displayed by Christ there. Christ misses with a two punch combination.
Jamari ducks under a wild hook from Christ. Christ ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jamari moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Christ looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Christ jabs at Jamari's body. Christ throws a hook to the side of Jamari's head but Jamari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It seemed like Jamari was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Joel Christ is winning the standup battle so far. Christ misses with a straight right. Jamari throws a counter combo. Christ fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jamari unleashes a big counter combination but Christ bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Christ scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Christ catches Jamari with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jamari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christ throws out the jab. Christ misses with a hook. Christ is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jamari can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Christ misses its intended target. Christ looks to land a right hand but Jamari moved out of range. Christ throws a lazy right hand but Jamari sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A telegraphed right hand from Christ misses the target. Jamari ducks under a wild hook from Christ. Jamari uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Christ. Christ throws a right hand that misses
and Jamari counters with a nice uppercut. Christ swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jamari moves out of range as Christ strikes. Jamari is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Christ with a body shot. Jamari takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Christ thows a left - swing and a miss! Christ misses with a looping right. Christ lands a left and a right that send Jamari crashing to the mat, dazed. Christ thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Christ is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jamari. Christ throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jamari counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Christ misses with a lunging right hand
and Jamari counters with a left hand that sends Christ to the canvas!
Christ is rocked! Jamari is looking to stand up but Christ won't let him. Oh Christ is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Christ kicks Jamari off and gets to his feet. Christ misses with an uppercut. Jamari saw that one coming. Christ sets himself, and Jamari steps forward looking for the clinch! Christ avoids it this time. Christ seems to have got his legs back now. Jamari needs to keep his hands up - Christ had a free shot at his head there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joel Christ dominated that second round. That's time! Christ's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! Christ connects with a crisp jab. Jamari moves away from the strike by Christ. Christ throws a body punch but Jamari moves out of range. Jamari wants to counter the offense by Christ and move into the clinch position. Christ misses with a jab to the body
and Jamari counters by moving into the clinch. Christ blocking some punches.
Jamari throws a head punch that misses. Christ lands a hook that snaps the head of Jamari backwards. Christ lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Christ breaks the clinch.
Christ misses with a left hand and Jamari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christ misses with a series of wild punches.
Jamari swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jamari ducks under a wild hook from Christ. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jamari! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Christ works Jamari's body with a nice hook. Christ throws an off balance right hand
and Jamari counters with a series of strikes. Christ will be more careful next time no doubt. Christ throws a series of punches but Jamari moves out of range. Jamari looks like he wants to counter punch here. A telegraphed right hand from Christ misses the target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jamari! But no joy. Some wild striking there from Christ.
Jamari wants to counter the offense by Christ and move into the clinch position. Christ looks to land a right hand but Jamari moved out of range. Jamari wants to counter with a clinch but Christ pushes him away. Jamari ducks under a wild hook from Christ. Jamari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Christ misses with an uppercut
and Jamari holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Christ scores with an uppercut up the middle. Christ on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jamari is leaning against Christ and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jamari lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Christ blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Christ working some nice short punches in the clinch. Christ looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Christ blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Christ as Jamari tries to tie him up. Jamari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Christ is looking to break free of the clinch but Jamari has double underhooks. Christ's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Christ fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A big right from Christ misses. A jab lands there for Christ.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Christ misses with a straight right. Jamari swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jamari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Christ. Christ backing away here, and Jamari unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Christ rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jamari counters with a body kick. Christ swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jamari doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Christ throws a jab when Jamari was well out of range. Christ misses with an uppercut. Jamari saw that one coming. Christ swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jamari dodges the punch combination from Christ.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Christ misses the target. Jamari slips a jab and a cross from Christ.
Christ misses with an uppercut. Jamari saw that one coming. It seemed like Jamari was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jamari ducks under a wild hook from Christ. Christ throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jamari sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jamari is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Christ misses with a hook
and Jamari counters with a one-two to the body. Christ throws a hook but Jamari blocks it. Despite the aggression on Jamari's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Jamari takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Miman Jamari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Joel Christ is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Christ misses with a left hand and Jamari holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Joel Christ showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Christ, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joel Christ!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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