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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Phil French (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmie Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmie Jameson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Phil French's chin.
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150 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Phil French!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmie Jameson!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
French scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jameson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
French working away.
French tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Jameson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of French.
Jameson wants to control but French postures up.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Jameson has eaten all the pies!
French trying to control the position but Jameson is working away.
Jameson wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
French will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jameson drives through with a takedown into guard.
French is breathing heavily.
French not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jameson is stalling in the full guard.
Jameson throwing strikes but missing.
Jameson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
French has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jameson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. French is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jameson trying to control but French is working from the bottom.
French really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jameson trying to stand up but can't free himself from French's guard.
Jameson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jameson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear French down.
French is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jameson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jameson wants to control but French is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jameson seems to be looking for submissions.
French trying to control here.
Jameson trying to pass the guard but French defending well.
French pushes Jameson off looking to stand but Jameson dives back in and keeps control.
Jameson thows a huge punch but French dodges it nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jameson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jameson pushes French up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jameson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jameson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for French!
Jameson controlling the pace for now.
Jameson landing punches.
Jameson working French over with strikes here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jameson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmie Jameson 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.
Jameson feints and as French raises his hands in defense, Jameson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jameson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jameson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jameson trying to control the action but French is working from the bottom.
Jameson scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jimmie Jameson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jameson dodges the punch combination from French.
Jameson shoots in and bounces French off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Jameson content to stall in guard here.
Jameson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of French is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
French wants to sweep but no luck.
Jameson is in close to French's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jameson wants to control from the top but French keeps moving.
Jameson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jameson takes the fight into the clinch.
French takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jameson lands an elbow just above French 's eye.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jameson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Jameson.
Jameson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
French is pressed up against the ropes. Jameson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag French down to the mat. French avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
French gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Jameson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
French is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jameson stays in close to French's body and controls the position.
Jameson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as French works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jameson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
French trying to keep a closed guard but Jameson is proving a slippery customer.
French wants to sweep but no luck.
French keeping moving, preventing Jameson from controlling successfully.
Jameson gets to his feet - French follows without any prompting.
Jameson doesn't manage to clinch there - French circles away.
French moves into the clinch successfully.
Jameson is pushing French up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
French has Jameson pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Jameson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmie Jameson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
French gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
French wants to sweep but no luck.
Jameson landing some decent shots from guard.
French throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jameson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of French is proving hard to escape from.
Jameson trying to control the position from guard on top but French is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
French tries to strike from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
French working a defensive guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jameson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jameson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jameson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jimmie Jameson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jameson stands up and beckons French to join him on the feet.
Jameson scores with a takedown into French's guard.
French pulls Jameson in close to prevent any damage.
Jameson wants to control from the top but French keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
French is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jameson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jameson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
French is working an open guard so Jameson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jameson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
French moves into full guard.
Jameson wants to stand and escape but instead French has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Jameson wants to stand and escape but French is having none of it.
French wants to control from the top but Jameson keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jameson has a closed guard, preventing French from standing up.
Jameson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. French manages to get himself to full guard.
Jameson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
French looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmie Jameson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jameson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmie Jameson!
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RATING
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