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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Jeferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
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180 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Anthony Jeferson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jon Harrison!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeferson tries to bum rush Harrison with a series of wild strikes but Harrison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harrison fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jeferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harrison sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jeferson somewhat.
Harrison changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jeferson tries to avoid it but Harrison manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jeferson to the ground. Jeferson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jeferson shoots in for a takedown but Harrison shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jeferson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Harrison napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jeferson trying to control the action but Harrison is working from the bottom.
Jeferson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Harrison sneaks back into half guard.
Harrison regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jeferson .
Jeferson thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeferson prevents Harrison from getting back to his feet.
Jeferson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Harrison looks gassed!
Jeferson throwing strikes but missing.
Harrison is trying to keep Jeferson in close.
Jeferson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jeferson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Harrison on the ground.
Jeferson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harrison is keeping the position for now.
Jeferson trying to control but Harrison is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeferson prevents Harrison from getting back to his feet.
Jeferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harrison swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jeferson 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Anthony Jeferson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jeferson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jeferson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jeferson landing shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeferson landing shots from mount.
Jeferson with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is in a horrible position here. Jeferson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jeferson raining down shots from the mount!
Jeferson lands a heavy elbow.
Jeferson content just to control the position here.
BOOM! Jeferson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jeferson lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeferson controlling the position easily from mount.
Jeferson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrison takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jeferson landing strikes from the mount and Harrison is in trouble!
Jeferson scoring with strikes but Harrison is staying in there.
Jeferson controlling the position easily from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jeferson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Harrison for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Jeferson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jeferson tries for a takedown but Harrison sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jeferson looks for a takedown but Harrison sprawls well.
Jeferson has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Jeferson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch but Jeferson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jeferson gets caught napping as Harrison dives in and scores a takedown. Jeferson manages to retain guard.
Jeferson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jeferson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison trying to control but Jeferson is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jon Harrison hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Jeferson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jeferson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harrison backwards.
Jeferson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jeferson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harrison shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jeferson sprawls well. Jeferson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harrison gets slowly back to his feet.
Jeferson forces Harrison back against the cage and clinches.
Jeferson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Harrison gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Harrison misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Harrison's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Harrison wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jeferson has him pressed against the cage.
Jeferson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Harrison regains half guard, as Jeferson was trying to land strikes.
Harrison tries to kick Jeferson off but Jeferson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jeferson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jeferson stalling away here and it's allowed Harrison to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Jeferson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeferson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Harrison wants to clinch.
Jeferson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harrison sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jeferson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jeferson .
Harrison darts in trying to clinch
and Jeferson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Harrison!
Harrison manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jeferson stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Harrison is looking to clinch but Jeferson is avoiding it.
Harrison wants to clinch up but Jeferson keeps it at a distance.
Jeferson stuffs the takedown.
Jeferson shoots in looking for a takedown. Harrison tries to sprawl out of it but Jeferson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Harrison manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Harrison tries to clinch up
and Jeferson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jeferson fails with the takedown
and Harrison counters with a low kick, right behind Jeferson 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Jeferson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jeferson looks for a takedown but Harrison sprawls well.
Harrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jeferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Harrison swivels and escapes.
Harrison closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jeferson breaks from the clinch.
Jeferson shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Jeferson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harrison is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anthony Jeferson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harrison tries to clinch but Jeferson is having none of it.
Harrison shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jeferson pinned against the cage. Jeferson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Harrison fails with the takedown
and Jeferson counters with a single leg into guard. Harrison didn't expect that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jeferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Harrison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeferson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harrison keeping moving, preventing Jeferson from controlling successfully.
Jeferson throwing strikes but missing.
Jeferson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harrison is keeping the position for now.
Jeferson is looking to advance position but Harrison has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison looking to control but Jeferson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jeferson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harrison can do to turn this around?
Jeferson wants to hold on but Harrison pushes him away.
Harrison raining down hammerfists from mount.
Harrison unloads with some shots from mount but Jeferson bucks and avoids them well.
Jeferson is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison raining down hammerfists from mount.
Harrison trying to control but Jeferson is having none of it.
Jeferson is trying desperately to improve position.
Harrison sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jeferson regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Jeferson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jeferson 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Jeferson !
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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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