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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Noguiera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noguiera has chosen Someday as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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186 cm
28
210 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roger Noguiera!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James digs a good hook to Noguiera's body.
Noguiera shoots for a double leg takedown but James sprawls well. He's pushed Noguiera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Noguiera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Noguiera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from James.
Noguiera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
James motions for Noguiera to come forward. James throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Noguiera lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
James closes the distance and lands a one-two.
James moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Noguiera tries to bum rush James with a series of wild strikes but James uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
James closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Noguiera takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
James swings for the body but Noguiera moves out of range.
James drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noguiera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Noguiera looks gassed!
Noguiera keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
James is really struggling to control Noguiera but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Noguiera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noguiera keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Noguiera keeping full guard, as James tries to pass.
James drops back looking for a leg! Noguiera is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Noguiera manages to kick James off! James jumps back into Noguiera's guard.
James is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
James has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
James throws a body punch but Noguiera moves out of range.
James closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Noguiera is looking to regain half guard here but James keeps moving and retains side control.
James moves into full mount!
Noguiera is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James looking to control but Noguiera is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
James is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Noguiera has managed to escape the submission attempt.
James looking for a guillotine from mount but Noguiera is having none of it.
James working for a guillotine from mount but Noguiera is in no mood to give up.
James working for a guillotine from mount but Noguiera is in no mood to give up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noguiera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Noguiera wants to control but James is having none of it.
Noguiera slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
James is looking for a kimura but Noguiera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for James to get the leverage.
Noguiera is trying to maintain the position but James is very close to passing his half guard.
Noguiera looking for submissions off his back.
Noguiera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
James is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Noguiera looking for submissions off his back.
James is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Noguiera is just riding it out for now. James eventually gives up the hold.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
James rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noguiera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
James is trying hard to land a takedown here. Noguiera sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Noguiera tries for a takedown but James sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy James dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
James dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Noguiera throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
Roger Noguiera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
James lands a nice shot to the body.
James lands a jab to Noguiera's midsection.
James comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Noguiera throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around James's waist but James gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Noguiera off to one side.
James lands a nice looking body shot.
James lands an overhand right.
James scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Noguiera takes a shot right to the bread basket.
James throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Noguiera counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James manages to get back to half guard.
James has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Noguiera is working away from the top position though.
Noguiera is keen to just control but James is a slippery customer.
Noguiera is breathing heavily.
James is concentrating on defense, preventing Noguiera from advancing position.
James is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Noguiera's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Noguiera's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noguiera defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Noguiera showing good submission defense here.
James tries to get the hooks in deep but Noguiera pushed the leg off.
James is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Noguiera knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Noguiera for a finish.
James is not going to allow Noguiera to sit and survive in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James has the hooks in. Noguiera is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
James is looking for the choke from the back position but Noguiera is controlling his hands well.
Noguiera turns into James and is now in his guard.
Noguiera stands and throws James's legs to the side, diving into side control.
James is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Noguiera's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
James actively working from the bottom here.
James looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Noguiera is thwarting James's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noguiera prevents James from improving his position.
Noguiera is pressing down on James's thigh, looking to free his foot. James is holding on for now.
James makes his way to full guard. A much better position for James.
James keeping moving, preventing Noguiera from controlling successfully.
Noguiera postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! James is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Noguiera, into his guard.
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.
James slips nicely into half guard.
James is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Noguiera has managed to free his arm - good work.
James controlling the action here.
James prevents Noguiera from improving his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noguiera is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy James dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
James tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Noguiera is able to avoid easily.
Noguiera takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
James shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Noguiera sprawls well. Noguiera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. James gets slowly back to his feet.
James is looking to wear down Noguiera with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Noguiera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
James misses with a double jab.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noguiera was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
James misses the shot to the body.
Noguiera looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Noguiera darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
James is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Noguiera pulls his head out easily.
James is not content to let Noguiera control the position.
Noguiera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Noguiera is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. James doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Noguiera.
James trying to control but Noguiera postures up.
Noguiera frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two 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.
James is working to get back to half guard.
Noguiera thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Noguiera looking for a guillotine from mount but James is having none of it.
James is looking to improve his position but Noguiera isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James manages to regain half guard. Good work.
James makes his way to full guard. A much better position for James.
James lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Noguiera!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James controlling from the full mount.
James working for a guillotine from mount but Noguiera is in no mood to give up.
Roger Noguiera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James looking for a guillotine from mount but Noguiera is having none of it.
Jimmy James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Noguiera is looking to get to half guard.
Jimmy James overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Noguiera regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
James is looking to advance position but Noguiera won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Roger Noguiera.
Well James 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy James!
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FIGHT
RATING
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