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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Robins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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180 lbs
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188 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Jameson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Robins!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Jameson as Robins shoots in.
Jameson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jameson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Robins misses with a series of wild punches.
Jameson slips under a jab from Robins.
Robins bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jameson holding on.
You can see the frustration on Jameson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Robins wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jameson, who protects the arm well.
Jameson can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Robins tries to move to mount but Jameson blocks the move with his legs.
Jameson is trying to control Robins's posture but Robins avoids it.
Robins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jameson keeps working.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Robins misses with a looping left.
Jameson wants to clinch up but Robins keeps it at a distance.
Jameson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Robins is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jameson controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robins is working to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jameson landing shots from mount.
Jameson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Jameson with shots to the head and body - Robins looks very uncomfortable down there.
Robins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jameson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Robins is trying desperately to improve position.
Jameson controlling the pace for now.
Robins is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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.
Jameson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Robins is trying to escape the mount.
Jameson controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jameson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Robins wants to hold on but Jameson pushes him away.
Robins is trying to escape the mount.
Jameson controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Robins wants to control but Jameson is having none of it.
Jameson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Robins wants to hold on but Jameson pushes him away.
Robins tries to reverse the position but Jameson maintains control.
Robins looks gassed!
Robins is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jameson controlling from mount.
Robins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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.
Robins is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jameson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jameson moves in looking to clinch but Robins pushes him off.
Robins misses with a takedown attempt
and Jameson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Robins won't be happy with that.
Jameson taking a breather here.
Jameson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Robins keeps working.
An elbow from Jameson crashes against the mat.
Robins manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jameson's best efforts.
Jameson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jameson lands a nice short elbow.
Jameson is thwarting Robins's attempts to control the position.
Jameson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jameson passes to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Robins sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Robins is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jameson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Robins is not content to let Jameson control the position.
Robins trying to control but Jameson postures up.
Jameson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Robins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jameson tries to pass to full mount but Robins defends it.
Robins makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Robins.
Jameson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Robins 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robins has his foot on Jameson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jameson works his way back into a safe position though.
Robins looking for a guillotine here but Jameson defends easily.
Jameson wants to pass the guard but Robins is keeping the position.
Robins is trying to hold Jameson in close to prevent damage but Jameson has managed to pass into half guard.
Robins pushes Jameson off looking to stand but Jameson dives back in and keeps control.
Jameson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Robins is positioning himself well to prevent Jameson advancing to mount.
Robins is looking for a sweep. Jameson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameson controlling the pace.
Robins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Robins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jameson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jameson's back!
Robins working for a choke but Jameson is defending well.
Jameson is keeping busy.
Robins softening up his opponent with strikes here.
A lull in the action here.
Robins landing with strikes.
Robins avoiding Jameson 's attempts to control his hands.
Robins is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jameson trying to control but not successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robins is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jameson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Robins tries to get the hooks in deep but Jameson pushed the leg off.
Robins is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Robins doesn't have the hooks in and Jameson manages to turn into his guard.
Jameson stopping the sweep attempt from Robins.
Robins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Robins wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Robins has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jameson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Robins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Robins throws an off balance right hand
and Jameson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Robins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A clash of legs there as Robins blocks the low kick.
Jameson is looking to clinch but Robins is avoiding it.
Robins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jameson has a takedown stuffed.
Robins thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jameson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Robins moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jameson advances to half guard.
Robins wants to control but Jameson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Robins is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jameson pulls his head out easily.
Robins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Robins trying to control from the bottom.
Jameson trying to control the pace.
Robins trying to control from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Jameson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Robins counters with a left to the body.
Jameson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Robins counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jameson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Robins!
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.
Jameson punching from mount but Robins doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Robins regains half guard.
Robins trying to hold on to Jameson's head to control him but Jameson postures up.
Jameson is trying to control the action in half guard but Robins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameson content to control rather than advance.
Jameson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee stands the fighters back up. James Jameson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jameson darts in trying to clinch
and Robins counters with a left to the body.
Robins closes the distance but Jameson moves to the side
and Jameson counters with a single leg into guard. Robins didn't expect that.
Jameson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jameson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Robins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jameson's guard.
Jameson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jameson is really struggling to control Robins but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Robins trying to control but Jameson is working from the bottom.
Robins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jameson is keeping the position for now.
Jameson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Robins is one step ahead there.
Jameson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Robins!
Robins is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to James Jameson.
I think Jameson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Jameson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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