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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and World B Free (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Free has chosen BJ Penn Theme as his entrance music. World B Free is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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184 cm
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180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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195 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 1 - 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, World B Free! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Free throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jameson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jameson slips a straight right by Free. Jameson doesn't manage to clinch there - Free circles away.
Jameson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Free moves into full guard.
Jameson wants to control from the top but Free keeps moving. Jameson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Free is keeping the position for now. Free can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jameson controls the pace. Jameson trying to control the position from guard on top but Free is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Free is looking for a triangle but Jameson pushes his legs off easily.
Jameson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Free is keeping the position for now. Free looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jameson passes Free's left leg - he's now in half guard. Jameson trying to pass the guard but Free defending well. Free moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Jameson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jameson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Jameson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Free prevents Jameson from moving into mount. Jameson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Free gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jameson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Free keeps working. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Free avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jameson. Jameson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Free is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jameson pulls his head out easily. Free trying to control here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Free manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Free 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. Free lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jameson! Free has hold of Jameson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jameson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Free looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jameson is trying desperately to improve position. Jameson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Free tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jameson tries to hold on but Free pushes him away. Jameson working to try and regain half guard.
Free throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jameson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Free working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Jameson holds on for dear life, controlling Free's posture momentarily. Free is working for a guillotine from mount but Jameson frees his head quite easily.
Jameson is bucking up trying to escape but Free cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Jameson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Free lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jameson hang on? Jameson wants to hold on but Free pushes him away. Jameson can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
World B Free dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jameson scores with a leg kick.
Jameson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jameson is rocked! Free scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Oh Jameson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Free swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jameson seems to have got his legs back now. Free swats away the attempt to clinch by Jameson. Jameson tries to clinch but Free moves out of range. Jameson defending well as Free loads up on a big left hand. Jameson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Free throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Free slow jab from Jameson misses its intended target. Jameson shoots in and bounces Free off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Free is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Free is looking for a triangle but Jameson pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jameson tries to free his leg and advance position but Free is retaining full guard. Free looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jameson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Free is refusing to be controlled, as Jameson sits in half guard. Jameson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. 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. Free is looking for a sweep. Jameson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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. Jameson controlling the action here. Free is looking to improve his position.
Jameson performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Free is trying to maintain the position but Jameson is very close to passing his half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Jameson is looking to take a break and control but Free is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jameson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Free is trying to maintain the position but Jameson is very close to passing his half guard. Jameson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Free! Jameson tries to control but Free wriggling away.
The referee stands the fighters back up. James Jameson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Free throws a hook but Jameson avoids it easily. Free shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Jameson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Free takes a knee right on the jaw!
Free throws a head punch that misses. Jameson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jameson. Free wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Jameson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Jameson trying to control but Free is working from the bottom. Free wants to sweep here but Jameson controlling him for the moment. Free trying to control the position.
Jameson wants to control from the top but Free keeps moving. Free trying to keep a closed guard but Jameson is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jameson dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jameson is looking to clinch. Free throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Free misses with a straight right. Free misses with a straight left. Free misses with a wild body shot. Jameson pushes Free up against the cage in a clinch. Jameson misses with a knee to the head. Free wants a takedown.
Jameson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Free lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Free misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jameson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jameson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Free has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jameson lands a damaging elbow. Free wants to break free but Jameson has control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jameson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jameson blocks an uppercut.
Free can't break the clinch.
Free lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jameson backwards. Jameson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Free tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Knees in the clinch landing for Jameson.
Free takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jameson connects with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Free managing to block the knees to the body from Jameson.
Jameson stalling.
Free's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Free changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jameson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jameson staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Both fighters circling a little - Jameson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Free misses with a takedown attempt and Jameson counters with a shoot takedown. Free fights it but they end up in guard. James Jameson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of World B Free. Jameson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Free's head. Jameson trying to control the position from guard on top but Free is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jameson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Free's guard. Jameson is taking a breather. Free says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Free looking for submissions off his back. Jameson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Free missing with punches from the bottom.
James Jameson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jameson is thwarting Free's attempts to control the position. Free works his way to full guard. Good work. Free looking for a guillotine here but Jameson defends easily.
Free is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Free wants to sweep but no luck. Jameson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Free 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. Free can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jameson controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jameson stopping the sweep attempt from Free. Free 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. Free 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. Jameson controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Free 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. Free looking for a sweep. Not yet Free, not yet. Jameson trying to control but Free is working from the bottom. Jameson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that's the end of the fight! James Jameson showed his dominance in that final round. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Jameson!
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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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