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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hyde Vamp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sterling Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
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285 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hyde Vamp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sterling Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vamp throws a leg kick but Jordan moved away.
Vamp looks for the body kick but Jordan saw that one coming.
Vamp throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Jordan.
Vamp walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Hyde Vamp has been cut.
Vamp looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jordan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vamp.
Jordan wants to get back to full guard.
Jordan is trying to control but can't.
Jordan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jordan keeping moving, preventing Vamp from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vamp sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jordan wants to sweep but no luck.
Jordan pulls Vamp in to control the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Hyde Vamp wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jordan moves forwards but Vamp connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vamp swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamp bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Vamp wants to control for a moment but Jordan uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Vamp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jordan defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vamp is working for a kimura but Jordan is defending it quite comfortably.
Vamp is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jordan is just riding it out for now. Vamp eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vamp wants to pass to mount but Jordan is defending the position.
Jordan controlling the position well.
Vamp trying to control the action but Jordan is working from the bottom.
Jordan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vamp performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jordan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jordan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jordan is trying to maintain the position but Vamp is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hyde Vamp will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hyde Vamp's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Vamp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jordan with a jab.
Vamp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jordan circles away quickly and effectively.
Vamp gets the takedown into side control.
Jordan can't do much from the bottom here.
Vamp is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jordan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vamp working the ground and pound but Jordan is defending the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vamp taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan is looking to reverse the position.
Jordan can't do much from the bottom here.
Jordan is not content to let Vamp control the position.
Jordan is looking for a sweep.
Vamp is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jordan has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamp lands a few punches from side control.
Vamp throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jordan can't do much from the bottom here.
Vamp wants to take a breather but Jordan manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Vamp.
Jordan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hyde Vamp overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vamp throws a strike but Jordan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Vamp here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan preventing the sweep.
Vamp keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully.
Vamp bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jordan's guard.
Jordan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jordan is pulling down on Vamp's head to control his posture.
Vamp trying to control but Jordan is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vamp slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Vamp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jordan keeps working.
Jordan is trying to escape the position but Vamp is controlling the position.
Vamp is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jordan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jordan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vamp wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jordan wants to control but Vamp postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hyde Vamp dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hyde Vamp's cut.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jordan lands a nice shot that snaps Vamp's head back.
Vamp feints and as Jordan raises his hands in defense, Vamp changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jordan 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.
Vamp wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving.
Vamp controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jordan keeping full guard, as Vamp tries to pass.
Jordan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jordan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vamp!
Vamp working to try and regain half guard.
BOOM! Jordan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Vamp gets back to half guard.
Jordan winds up and cracks Vamp with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamp makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jordan.
Jordan scores with a one two! Vamp had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jordan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vamp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vamp misses with the combination.
Vamp shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vamp showed some decent athleticism there.
Jordan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vamp stalling away here and it's allowed Jordan to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hyde Vamp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vamp trying to control the position from guard on top but Jordan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vamp pushes down on Jordan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vamp wants to control but Jordan is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vamp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jordan defending well though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jordan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sterling Jordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jordan keeping moving, preventing Vamp from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vamp has gone for a leg lock! Jordan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vamp's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sterling Jordan.
I think Vamp 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
The fight is ruled a draw!
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