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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Garcia (ranked 5534 p4p, 3502 weight class) and Jamie Webb (ranked 268 p4p, 215 weight class). Jamie Webb told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gordon Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jamie Webb!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia shoots in looking for a takedown. Webb tries to sprawl out of it but Garcia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Webb manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Webb sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Webb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia scores with a sloppy right hand. Webb should have avoided that one.
Garcia lands a body shot.
Webb misses with a looping right.
Horrible takedown attempt by Garcia or perhaps it was just good defense by Webb, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Webb.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
Webb appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Webb's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Garcia connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Webb scrambles back to his feet.
Garcia slips under a jab from Webb.
Garcia feinted with a counter takedown.
Webb slips a straight right by Garcia.
Garcia moves out of range of the leg kick from Webb.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia doesn't manage to clinch there - Webb circles away.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Webb.
Garcia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garcia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Webb can pounce on him.
A shot to the body from Webb misses
and Garcia counters with a straight right hand.
Webb just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Webb shows good takedown defense.
Webb closes the distance and clinches.
Garcia tries to pull guard but Webb won't allow it.
Webb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Webb has him pressed against the cage.
Garcia can't break the clinch.
Webb tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Webb misses with some punches.
Garcia jumps guard but Webb stands there with Garcia around his waist. Garcia gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Webb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Webb is out of range.
Garcia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Webb stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Webb has taken the fight to the clinch.
Garcia is trying to force a seperation but Webb has the dominant position.
Webb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Webb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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!
No luck for Garcia with that takedown attempt.
Webb throws a shot from downtown. Garcia moves away and avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Webb. No joy for Garcia on that attempt.
Webb lands an overhand right.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Webb sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garcia swats away the attempt to clinch by Webb.
Garcia tries to clinch there but Webb circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia scores with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Garcia darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Garcia shoots in but no luck this time.
Webb scores with a nice head shot.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Webb as he avoids it easily.
Webb dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Webb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Webb lands a nice shot to the body.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Garcia is looking to clinch.
Webb lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Webb moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Webb has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Webb there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Webb has managed to clinch.
Webb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been informed that Webb has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Webb digs a right hand underneath Garcia's ribcage. Garcia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Webb after a bit of a struggle.
Webb misses with a body punch.
Webb doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Webb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Webb connects with a leg kick.
Garcia slips a jab from Webb.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Webb goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Webb swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Webb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Webb.
Garcia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Webb dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Garcia throws out a powerful jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Garcia.
Webb checks a leg kick.
Jamie Webb seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick from Webb, right into the meat of the thigh.
Garcia throws a jab when Webb was well out of range.
Webb with a jab.
Webb walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Webb throws a body shot but no joy.
Garcia swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Webb misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Webb.
Webb moves into the clinch.
Webb misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garcia is trying to force a seperation but Webb has the dominant position.
Webb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Webb misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webb pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Webb has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A leg kick checked by Garcia.
Garcia tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Webb manages to circle out of the way.
Garcia dives in for a single leg takedown but Webb sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Webb working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Webb fails to land.
Webb softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Webb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Webb has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Webb in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Webb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garcia misses with a left hand
and Webb counters with a straight right hand.
Garcia cracks Webb with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Garcia shoots in looking for a takedown. Webb tries to sprawl out of it but Garcia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Webb manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webb lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Garcia is rocked!
Garcia misses the body punch
and Webb scores with a counter punch that sends Garcia to the canvas! Webb smells blood - he's punishing Garcia with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Garcia has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Webb!
A pretty intense looking Jamie Webb took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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