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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between R The ghost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, R The ghost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy James!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James is trying hard to land a takedown here. The ghost sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The ghost closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
James tries to pull guard but The ghost holds him up against the cage and eventually James drops back down to his feet.
The ghost lands an elbow inside that James shrugs off.
It looks like Jimmy James has been cut.
James has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The ghost avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
R The ghost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy James.
The ghost's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The ghost lands an elbow inside that James shrugs off.
The ghost is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
James takes an elbow to the temple.
James takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by The ghost.
James is working for takedown but The ghost is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nice elbow from The ghost.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, The ghost just misses with a elbow thrown towards James's brow.
The ghost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through James's defenses.
The ghost lands an elbow just above James 's eye.
The ghost lands an elbow inside.
The ghost lands an elbow just above James 's eye.
The ghost lands an elbow just above James 's eye.
The ghost lands an elbow that stopped James in his tracks for a moment.
The ghost lands a nice elbow.
James is rocked!
The ghost throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ghost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
James is still on wobbly legs! Can The ghost finish him?
The ghost pressing his opponent against the cage.
James blocks the elbow strike.
The ghost throws an elbow but it misses.
James seems to have recovered his senses.
The ghost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The ghost lands an elbow just above James 's eye.
The ghost is pushing James up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nice elbow from The ghost.
The ghost lands a nice elbow.
The ghost gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The ghost stalling against the cage.
The ghost lands a nice elbow.
James avoids a wild elbow strike from The ghost.
The ghost lands a damaging elbow.
James looking for a takedown.
James goes for a takedown attempt but The ghost pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The ghost has James up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ghost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The ghost has James pressed against the cage.
James takes an elbow to the temple.
James dodges an elbow strike from The ghost.
The ghost lands a nice elbow.
James avoids a wild elbow strike from The ghost.
The ghost lands an elbow just above James 's eye.
The ghost lands a nice elbow.
The ghost throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The ghost misses with an elbow over the top.
The ghost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The ghost lands an elbow just above James 's eye.
James takes an elbow to the temple.
James tries for a takedown. No joy.
The ghost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through James's defenses.
The ghost lands a damaging elbow.
The ghost pushes off an throws an elbow but James leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The ghost lands an elbow inside that James shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ghost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
James blocks the elbow strike.
James takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by The ghost.
The ghost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through James's defenses.
The ghost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by The ghost.
The ghost pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
James blocks an elbow strike.
James blocks the elbow strike.
The ghost throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The ghost pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ghost is breathing heavily.
James dodges an elbow strike from The ghost.
James tries to score a body lock takedown but The ghost shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The ghost takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
James blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by The ghost.
James tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The ghost just stands there and leans against the cage.
James goes for a takedown attempt but The ghost pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
James fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
James looks for a takedown but The ghost sprawls well.
The ghost darts in and clinches James up against the cage.
James takes an elbow to the temple.
The ghost throws an elbow that misses.
The ghost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The ghost lands a nice elbow.
The ghost creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
James fails to pull guard.
James wants a takedown but no success here.
James blocks an elbow strike.
James changes levels and goes for a takedown here. The ghost fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The ghost gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The ghost lands a nice elbow.
The ghost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
R The ghost dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy James's cut.
That's time! The ghost's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The ghost takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The ghost tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The ghost slips a jab and a cross from James.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The ghost gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
James blocks an elbow strike from The ghost.
James jumps guard but The ghost stands there with James around his waist. James gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The ghost throws an elbow but it misses.
James jumps guard but The ghost stands there with James around his waist. James gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
James tries for a takedown but The ghost manages to get underhooks.
R The ghost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy James.
The ghost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through James's defenses.
The ghost throws an elbow but it's blocked.
James jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The ghost walks away with a smile on his face. James gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
R The ghost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The ghost forces James back against the cage and clinches.
The ghost misses with an elbow strike.
The ghost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls for The ghost to work.
James tries to pull guard but The ghost won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by The ghost.
James takes an elbow to the temple.
The ghost lands an elbow just above James 's eye.
The ghost pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ghost lands an elbow that stopped James in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The ghost looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The ghost lands a damaging elbow.
James takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters up against the cage, The ghost throws an elbow but misses.
The ghost lands an elbow inside.
The ghost is pressed up against the cage. James has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The ghost down to the mat. The ghost avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The ghost avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
James works The ghost's body with a nice hook.
James dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
James moves in looking to clinch but The ghost pushes him off.
James tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and The ghost counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
James changes levels and goes for a takedown here. The ghost fights it off and pushes away nicely.
R The ghost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
James tries to close the distance and clinch but The ghost swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
James shoots in for a double leg but The ghost sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
James wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from James.
James tries to keep at a distance but The ghost has taken the fight into the clinch.
James has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The ghost is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
James takes an elbow to the temple.
James fails to pull guard.
The ghost pushes off an throws an elbow but James leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The ghost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The ghost lands an elbow inside that James shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The ghost smiles and moves away.
The ghost is looking to clinch but James is avoiding it.
James wants to clinch.
The ghost clinches up against the cage.
James blocks the elbow strike.
James dodges an elbow strike from The ghost.
The ghost throws an elbow but it misses.
The ghost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
James avoids the elbow strike from The ghost, against the cage.
James fails to pull guard.
James avoids a wild elbow strike from The ghost.
With the fighters up against the cage, The ghost throws an elbow but misses.
R The ghost has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The ghost misses with an elbow strike.
James has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The ghost avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
James can't get the takedown.
James takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The ghost leaning his opponent against the cage.
James blocks an elbow strike.
James jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The ghost walks away with a smile on his face. James gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
James avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from James is defended easily by The ghost.
James misses with a looping right.
James scores with a crisp jab that stopped The ghost in his tracks.
The ghost moves into the clinch.
The ghost throws an elbow but it misses.
The ghost throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The ghost stalling against the cage.
The ghost misses with an elbow strike.
The ghost has James pushed against the cage.
James dodges an elbow strike from The ghost.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that R The ghost will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jimmy James's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
James lands with a nice combination. The ghost backs away looking to recover.
It looks like R The ghost has been cut.
James tries to clinch up.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
James misses with the combination.
The ghost gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The ghost lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from The ghost.
The ghost stalling in the clinch.
James tries to pull guard but The ghost holds him up against the cage and eventually James drops back down to his feet.
James fails to pull guard.
R The ghost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy James.
The ghost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through James's defenses.
James blocks an elbow strike from The ghost.
James blocks an elbow strike from The ghost.
The ghost throws an elbow but it's blocked.
James takes an elbow to the forehead.
The ghost pushes off an throws an elbow but James leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The ghost lands an elbow just above James 's eye.
The ghost throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
James fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ghost lands an elbow just above James 's eye.
James jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The ghost walks away with a smile on his face. James gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The ghost avoids a punch combination nicely.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The ghost throws an elbow that misses.
The ghost trying to stall but James improves his position.
The ghost pushes off an throws an elbow but James leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
James tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The ghost just stands there and leans against the cage.
The ghost prevents the takedown attempt.
James dodges an elbow strike from The ghost.
The ghost manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
James tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The ghost lands an elbow inside that James shrugs off.
James tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The ghost just stands there and leans against the cage.
James takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James blocks an elbow strike from The ghost.
James manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
James looking for a guillotine here but The ghost defends easily.
James working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. The ghost doesn't defend quickly enough and James has managed to lock this one up! Can The ghost escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to James on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jimmy James!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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