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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Artemis Bray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kilo Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Inspectah Deck - Friction. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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141 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
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144 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Powerful takedowns
Good low kicks
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Artemis Bray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kilo Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Jackson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Bray drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bray has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bray looking to pass the guard.
Bray is working hard here to advance position.
Bray pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bray seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Bray has control of the leg.
Bray is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
Bray wants to pass the guard but Jackson is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bray works his way into full mount!
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Bray has a good base and remains in mount.
Bray seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Jackson is holding on tight.
Bray trying to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bray controlling from mount.
Bray looking to control but Jackson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bray is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jackson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
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.
Bray trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jackson working to try and regain half guard.
Bray fails to take his opponent's back.
Bray raining down shots from the mount!
Bray content just to control the position here.
Bray looking to control but Jackson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jackson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jackson postures up.
Jackson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Bray keeps moving.
Bray seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bray is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson trying to move into half guard but instead Bray has managed to sweep!
Bray stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bray is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bray stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bray working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bray tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bray.
Bray in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bray trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
Bray is putting a hurting on Jackson here, landing some big shots from side control.
Jackson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Bray wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Jackson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bray pulls his head out easily.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Bray thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artemis Bray dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Bray counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bray looking to pass the guard.
Bray throws a big right hand that misses.
Bray thows a big elbow that misses.
Bray trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Bray is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bray trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bray advances position into side control!
Jackson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jackson is being controlled here.
Jackson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bray off and has taken his back!
Jackson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Bray has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jackson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bray trying to control the hands but Jackson breaks the grip.
You can see the frustration on Bray's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jackson looking for the choke but no joy.
Jackson controlling well, preventing Bray from escaping the position.
Bray manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jackson's guard. Nice work there by Bray.
Bray forces his way into half guard.
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bray defends well.
Bray wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Bray from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bray swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Bray counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bray passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bray trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson is trying to escape the position but Bray is controlling the position.
Bray wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Bray lands some shots froms side control.
The ground and pound from Bray seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kilo Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson shoots and misses
and Bray counters with a left to the body.
Artemis Bray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kilo Jackson.
Bray looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bray stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bray tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Artemis Bray overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bray trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bray working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bray wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Bray trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bray wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bray throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bray shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jackson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artemis Bray dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bray misses with an uppercut.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Bray counters with a shoot takedown. Jackson fights it but they end up in guard.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Bray tries to pass.
Bray passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bray trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
Bray moves into full mount! Jackson won't be happy about that!
Bray has hold of Jackson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jackson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jackson is bucking up trying to escape but Bray cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Bray has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bray scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bray wants to finish this one by submission but Jackson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bray.
Bray can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
Jackson tries to hold on but Bray pushes him away.
Bray lands a heavy elbow.
Bray lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bray trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bray takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bray wants to control but instead Jackson manages to regain half guard.
Bray seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Bray is controlling the pace.
Jackson gets back to full guard.
Bray wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson controls Bray momentarily but Bray frees himself.
Bray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Bray from controlling successfully.
Bray trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bray.
Bray gets the takedown into side control.
Artemis Bray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bray controls the position.
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Bray controlling from side mount.
Bray in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bray looking to control but instead Jackson has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but Bray is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is not content to let Bray control the position.
Bray working the head and body with strikes.
Bray wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Bray tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bray counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jackson's guard now.
Bray wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Bray missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kilo Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bray avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bray makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Artemis Bray showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bray 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight for Artemis Bray!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Artemis Bray!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Artemis Bray!
Artemis Bray wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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