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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jarron Faith (ranked 2822 p4p, 3153 weight class) and Lucas Meyer (ranked 195 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarron Faith has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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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 10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jarron Faith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucas Meyer!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faith misses the jab.
Faith misses with a hook.
Faith throws a right hand that Meyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Meyer also avoids with ease.
Meyer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Faith blocks a jab.
Jarron Faith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Faith throws a body shot but no joy.
Meyer takes one on the button.
Faith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meyer.
Faith lands a really nice looking cross but Meyer seems unphased.
Faith misses the shot to the body.
Meyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Faith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Meyer lands.
Meyer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Faith dips to his left and cracks Meyer with an uppercut!
Faith listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faith loads up on a big right hand but Meyer slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer takes one to the chin there.
Faith lands a body shot.
Meyer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Faith tries to counter by clinching up but Meyer breaks away and moves out of range.
Faith throws a jab but it's blocked by Meyer.
Faith thuds his right hand into Meyer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Meyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Meyer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Faith. Meyer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Faith loads up on a big right hand but Meyer slips the punch.
Faith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meyer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Meyer.
Meyer stuns Faith with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Faith moves into range and clinches up with Meyer.
Meyer is trying to push Faith away but Faith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A left hand lands to the body for Faith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Faith.
Faith lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Faith lands an elbow inside.
Faith takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Jarron Faith has been cut.
Faith blocks the elbow strike.
Meyer takes an elbow to the temple.
Faith avoids a wild elbow strike from Meyer.
Faith lands with a right to the head.
Faith lands a damaging elbow.
A body shot lands from Faith.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Faith.
Faith lands a nice elbow.
Faith lands a body punch in the clinch.
Meyer pushes off an throws an elbow but Faith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Meyer pushes off an throws an elbow but Faith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Meyer misses with an elbow over the top.
A right hand to the body from Faith.
A nice left hand lands by Faith.
A nice right hand lands inside from Faith.
Meyer takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Meyer.
Meyer pushes off an throws an elbow but Faith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Faith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Meyer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Meyer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short left from Faith.
Faith slows down the pace here.
Faith lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Faith displaying some good clinch control by pressing Meyer up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Faith.
Faith dodges an elbow strike from Meyer.
Faith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Faith lands a damaging elbow.
A body shot lands from Faith.
Faith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meyer's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faith blocks an elbow strike.
Faith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meyer's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Faith.
Meyer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Faith works on Meyer's body with a couple of short punches.
Faith lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Faith.
Faith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Meyer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Faith lands a body shot.
Faith lands an elbow inside that Meyer shrugs off.
Faith cracks Meyer with a nice body shot.
Faith blocks an elbow strike from Meyer.
Faith lands a nice elbow.
Faith blocks an elbow strike from Meyer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Meyer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Faith's brow.
Meyer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Meyer tries to circle away but Faith has him pinned against the cage.
Faith pushes Meyer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Faith lands an elbow inside that Meyer shrugs off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jarron Faith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jarron Faith's cut.
That's time! Faith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Meyer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Meyer avoids the body shot from Faith.
Meyer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Meyer is rocked!
Faith connects with a good right hand that stumbles Meyer. Meyer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Meyer is still on wobbly legs! Can Faith finish him?
Meyer scores with the left hand. Faith knows he should have avoided that one.
Meyer seems to have recovered his senses.
Faith lands a right hook to the body.
Meyer throws out a loose jab but Faith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Faith lands a right hook to the body.
Jarron Faith is winning the standup battle so far.
Faith misses with a hook. Meyer ducked under it nicely.
Faith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Donk. Faith catches Meyer right on the button with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faith swings for the body but Meyer moves out of range.
Meyer is looking for the big counter here.
Faith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meyer manages to avoid it.
Faith throws a series of punches but Meyer moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faith misses the jab.
Faith misses with a hook. Meyer ducked under it nicely.
Faith lands with an uppercut that bounces Meyer off the cage and back into range.
Meyer looks to land a right hand but Faith moved out of range.
Faith closes the distance and clinches.
Faith lands a right hand.
Faith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meyer's defenses.
Faith comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Faith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Meyer misses with an elbow over the top.
Faith trying to land knees to the body.
Meyer misses with an elbow over the top.
Faith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Meyer lands an elbow just above Faith 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Meyer throws an elbow but misses.
Meyer is trying to push Faith away but Faith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Faith.
Faith avoids a wild elbow strike from Meyer.
Faith lands an elbow inside.
Meyer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Faith avoiding damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Faith.
Faith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Faith comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Faith.
A nice left hand lands by Faith.
Meyer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Meyer throws an elbow but misses.
Meyer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Meyer misses with an elbow over the top.
Meyer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Meyer lands a damaging elbow.
Faith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meyer backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Faith.
Faith avoids the elbow strike from Meyer, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Faith.
Meyer misses with an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Faith scores with a nice short uppercut.
Meyer pushes off an throws an elbow but Faith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Faith lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Faith prevents Meyer from breaking the clinch.
Faith lands an elbow inside.
Faith lands a nice elbow.
Faith lands an elbow just above Meyer 's eye.
Faith lands a left hand.
Faith avoids the elbow strike from Meyer, against the cage.
Jarron Faith has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Meyer throws an elbow but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meyer throws an elbow but it misses.
Faith connects with a knee to the head.
Faith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meyer backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Faith.
Meyer misses with an elbow over the top.
Faith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meyer can do to turn this around?
Meyer throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Meyer misses with an elbow over the top.
Faith lands with a short shot to the head.
Meyer throws an elbow but it misses.
A body shot lands from Faith.
Meyer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Faith.
Nice elbow from Faith.
Faith lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Faith.
Faith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Faith works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Faith avoids a wild elbow strike from Meyer.
Meyer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Faith.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Faith.
Faith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Faith lands a nice elbow.
Faith avoids the elbow strike from Meyer, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jarron Faith dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jarron Faith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Meyer ducks under a wild hook from Faith.
Meyer is looking for the big counter here.
Faith scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Faith has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Faith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meyer.
It seemed like Meyer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Meyer throws a jab but it's blocked by Faith.
Faith is looking to counter the offense by Meyer and move into the clinch.
Faith scores with a jab to the body.
Faith uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Meyer has time to react.
Meyer misses with an uppercut.
Faith throws a body punch but Meyer moves out of range.
Meyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Meyer misses with a looping right.
Faith uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Meyer.
Faith moves out of range as Meyer strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Faith lands with a good body shot.
Meyer ducks under a wild hook from Faith.
Despite the aggression on Meyer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Faith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Meyer doesn't seem bothered though.
Faith has closed the distance and engaged Meyer in a clinch.
Faith makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Come on Faith - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Meyer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Faith blocks an elbow strike.
Faith lands an elbow that stopped Meyer in his tracks for a moment.
Meyer misses with an elbow strike.
Faith avoids the elbow strike from Meyer, against the cage.
Faith digs a right hand underneath Meyer's ribcage. Meyer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Faith dodges an elbow strike from Meyer.
Faith lands an elbow inside that Meyer shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faith lands a hook that snaps the head of Meyer backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meyer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Meyer misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Faith.
Faith is leaning against Meyer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Meyer takes an elbow to the temple.
Faith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Meyer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Meyer takes an elbow to the temple.
Meyer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Faith lands an elbow inside that Meyer shrugs off.
Faith holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Faith is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Faith takes an elbow to the temple.
Faith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meyer misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer misses with an elbow strike.
Faith avoids a wild elbow strike from Meyer.
Faith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Meyer or not.
Faith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right from Faith.
Faith lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Faith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Meyer.
Faith dodges an elbow strike from Meyer.
Meyer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Faith presses Meyer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Faith keeps control of Meyer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Faith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Meyer.
Faith dodges an elbow strike from Meyer.
With the fighters up against the cage, Meyer throws an elbow but misses.
Faith controlling the action here for a moment.
Faith lands a damaging elbow.
Faith avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meyer's defenses.
Faith leaning against his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meyer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Meyer misses with an elbow over the top.
Faith cracks Meyer with a nice body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Meyer throws an elbow but misses.
Faith comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Faith presses Meyer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Faith lands an elbow just above Meyer 's eye.
Meyer misses with an elbow strike.
Faith digs a right hand underneath Meyer's ribcage. Meyer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Faith digs a right hand into Meyer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Meyer's gas tank.
Meyer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Faith connects with a knee to the head.
Meyer takes an elbow to the temple.
Faith cracks Meyer with a nice body shot.
Lucas Meyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jarron Faith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Faith avoids the elbow strike from Meyer, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarron Faith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Faith 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarron Faith!
Jarron Faith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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