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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jett Jaggers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and D J Rich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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178 cm
28
147 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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173 cm
30
145 lbs
20 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jett Jaggers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, D J Rich! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jaggers shoots in for a takedown but Rich shows good takedown defense. Rich wants to clinch up but Jaggers keeps it at a distance. Jaggers moves out of range of the body kick from Rich.
Rich moves to clinch but Jaggers breaks away and Jaggers counters with a nice body shot. Rich closes the distance but Jaggers moves to the side enabling Jaggers to counter with a crisp jab. Jaggers misses the shot to the body. Jaggers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jaggers throws a jab when Rich was well out of range. Rich connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Rich tries for a takedown but Jaggers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Jaggers. Rich does a little dance to reset his feet. Rich tries to clinch and Jaggers counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaggers lands with a right hand. Jaggers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jaggers wants it to stay on the feet. Rich shoots in but no luck this time. Jett Jaggers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of D J Rich. Rich takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Some wild striking there from Jaggers.
Rich is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rich plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Rich throws the kick towards the body but Jaggers avoids it. Rich is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jaggers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jaggers shoots for a double leg takedown but Rich sprawls well. He's pushed Jaggers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. D J Rich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaggers with a jab. Jaggers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rich.
Jaggers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A left and a right from Jaggers both land. Nice combination. Jaggers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rich tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jaggers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rich somewhat. Jaggers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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! Rich tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jaggers swivels and escapes. A combination from Rich does no damage. Rich fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rich shoots in and drives through. Jaggers sprawls well. Jaggers scores with a body shot.
A big left from Jaggers misses. Horrible takedown by Jaggers or perhaps it was just good defense by Rich which made him look bad. Rich on the wrong end of a nice hook. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rich lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jaggers has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jaggers and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Rich is looking to land body kicks. Rich tries to sprawl but Jaggers drives through with a takedown into half guard. Ground and pound from Jaggers. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jaggers lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rich is trying to get back to full guard. Rich looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Rich looks gassed! Rich tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Jaggers has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Rich tries to get back to half guard but can't. This has been an exciting period of action! Jaggers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rich can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rich tries to lock up and control but Jaggers gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Jaggers landing strikes from the mount. The referee warns Rich that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rich gets back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jett Jaggers dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Jaggers fails with the takedown. Some bone on bone action there as Jaggers checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Rich misses with the combination.
Jaggers scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Jaggers not doing much here.
Rich is trying to get back to full guard. Jaggers is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jaggers missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rich is trying to control but can't.
Rich manages to get to full guard.
Rich is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jaggers with a flurry of punches that miss. Jaggers looking to pass the guard. Rich isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jaggers stacks Rich on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jaggers! Rich is not content to let Jaggers control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaggers misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Rich tries to escape but Jaggers is in control. Rich tries to bench press Jaggers off him but Jaggers keeps the position. Rich manages to get back to half guard. Rich is breathing heavily. Rich looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Jaggers wants to control but Rich is keeping him busy. Rich looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Jaggers working the head and body with strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jaggers not landing any meaningful shots this time. Jaggers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rich is just riding it out for now. Jaggers eventually gives up the hold. Rich on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaggers looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Nice strikes from Jaggers there. Rich tries to roll over but Jaggers keeps him under control. Jaggers landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Jaggers is trying to control the action in half guard but Rich is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Rich gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jaggers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rich works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jaggers trying to control but Rich is working from the bottom. Jaggers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rich works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Jaggers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jaggers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Jaggers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rich works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Rich is trying to control the position but Jaggers postures up. Jaggers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rich pushes a forearm under Jaggers's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Jaggers is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). D J Rich!
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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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