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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brett James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cuatro vientos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). vientos has chosen false pretense as his entrance music. Brett James had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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147 lbs
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176 cm
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Brett James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, cuatro vientos!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Horrible takedown by vientos or perhaps it was just good defense by James which made him look bad.
vientos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
vientos closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - vientos lands in his opponent's guard.
vientos looking to pass the guard.
James is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
vientos actively working from the bottom here.
James is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James is working for a kimura but vientos is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
vientos gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but vientos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
James got a little sloppy there for a moment and vientos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, James has managed to get both his arms back between vientos's legs - danger averted.
James trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
vientos is trying to control the position but James postures up.
James throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as vientos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
vientos keeping full guard, as James tries to pass.
That's two 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as James accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
James trying to control but vientos is working from the bottom.
James showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
vientos trying to keep a closed guard but James is proving a slippery customer.
James distracts vientos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
vientos looking for a sweep. Not yet vientos, not yet.
vientos looks gassed!
James gets to his feet. vientos looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
James feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits vientoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
vientos avoids a punch combination nicely.
James shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. vientos is trying to defend but James finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
James content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
James stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
vientos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
James scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. vientos doesn't seem bothered though.
James lands a nice shot that snaps vientos's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James closes this distance looking for a takedown but vientos circles away.
James tries to close the distance and clinch up but vientos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
vientos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James catches vientos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
James fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with vientos, pushing him back against the cage.
vientos tries to pull guard but James holds him up against the cage and eventually vientos drops back down to his feet.
Brett James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of cuatro vientos.
James has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics vientos uses from the top position.
James wants to stand but vientos is controlling the position.
James trying to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
vientos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. James is keeping the position for now.
James scores with a short punch from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett James dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jab, jab by James - just one landing.
A slow jab from James misses its intended target.
Nice shot lands for James.
vientos keeps the fight on the outside.
James misses with a jab, cross combination.
James throws a good cross that connects.
James fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
James jabbing away but nothing is landing.
James goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
James thows a body shot but no joy.
vientos sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James throws a nice looking combination but vientos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
vientos is breathing heavily.
James closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James pulls guard successfully.
vientos looking to pass the guard.
vientos stops James from standing up.
James looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
James has his hands on vientos's head, controlling the position.
James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Brett James just wasn't active enough.
vientos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
James lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
vientos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
James scores with a jab to the jaw.
vientos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from James.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by James.
James connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
James shoots in and bounces vientos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James gets to his feet - vientos follows without any prompting.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts vientos as he jumps to the side.
James tries to clinch but vientos moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
James is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
James misses with a two punch combination.
vientos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
James scores with a hook.
James misses with a few strikes there.
James connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between vientos's hands.
Brett James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
James is looking to clinch.
James works over vientos's head and body with a nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
vientos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Some wild striking there from James.
James misses with a double jab.
James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James lands with a shot to the body.
James misses with a double jab.
vientos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from James.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett James dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
James throws a series of punches but vientos moves out of range.
James swings for the body but vientos moves out of range.
James rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but vientos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from James.
James pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
vientos wants to clinch
and James cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
vientos tries to pull guard but James won't allow it.
vientos is trying to drag James to the mat but James just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Excellent takedown into side control there by James.
That's one minute gone in the round.
vientos trying to remain calm as James controls from the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
vientos is looking for a sweep.
James wants to control but vientos is keeping him busy.
James misses with the ground and pound.
James wants to control but vientos is keeping him busy.
James landing strikes.
James advances nicely into full mount.
vientos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
James working for a guillotine from mount but vientos is in no mood to give up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
vientos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
James scoring with strikes but vientos is staying in there.
James has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of vientos's face.
James takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
James trying to control but he's not successful this time.
James lands a nice shot to the head.
James lands a nice shot to the head.
James has hold of vientos's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and vientos manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James trying to control but vientos is having none of it.
vientos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
James content just to control the position here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, James cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
James is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that vientos can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
James landing strikes, looking to finish!
James postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. vientos looks a forlorn figure.
cuatro vientos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James with good strikes from the mount here!
James landing punches.
James takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
James working the ground and pound effectively.
vientos is in a horrible position here. James smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James landing strikes from the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brett James showed his dominance in that final round.
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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brett James!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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