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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erwin Hartmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damned Jimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hartmann comes to the cage accompanied by LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Erwin Hartmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Damned Jimm!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jimm fails to land with a series of punches.
Jimm chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hartmann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jimm manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jimm scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jimm controlling from side mount.
Hartmann is looking to reverse the position.
Jimm remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Jimm tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jimm has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimm trying to control the action but Hartmann is working from the bottom.
Hartmann prevents Jimm from moving into mount.
Jimm lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jimm remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Hartmann is not content to let Jimm control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jimm staying calm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jimm throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Hartmann wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jimm throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
A lull in the action here.
Jimm is trying to get an arm triangle but Hartmann is defending well.
Hartmann seems a little lost for a moment, as Jimm dominates the positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Jimm has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Jimm with the ground and pound but Hartmann regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Jimm trying to pass the guard but Hartmann defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimm takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Damned Jimm was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Hartmann throws the kick towards the body but Jimm avoids it.
Hartmann tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jimm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good shot there by Jimm.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartmann throws a right hand that Jimm ducks under and follows up with a left that Jimm also avoids with ease.
Jimm jabs at Hartmann's body.
Hartmann misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jimm counters with a nice leg kick.
Hartmann is breathing heavily.
Jimm lands a slapping body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hartmann misses with an uppercut. Jimm saw that one coming.
Jimm ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jimm lands a left and a right that sends Hartmann crashing to the canvas! Jimm dives into mount looking to finish!
It looks like Erwin Hartmann has been cut.
Jimm looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damned Jimm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Erwin Hartmann's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hartmann misses with a kick to the body.
Jimm tries a head kick but it misses.
Hartmann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jimm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hartmann tries to avoid it but Jimm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hartmann to the ground. Hartmann escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jimm scores with a nice strike.
Jimm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hartmann moves away.
Hartmann motions for Jimm to come forward. Hartmann throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hartmann fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jimm closes the distance and clinches up with Hartmann, looking for a takedown. Jimm pushes Hartmann against the cage but Hartmann circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hartmann takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jimm dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jimm lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jimm throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Damned Jimm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hartmann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann misses with a body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Jimm checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice jab there from Hartmann.
Jimm dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hartmann. That did some damage!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jimm dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hartmann. That did some damage!
Jimm lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jimm throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jimm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hartmann moves in looking to clinch but Jimm pushes him off.
Jimm misses with a hook.
Jimm connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hartmann's hands.
Jimm clinches.
Jimm tries to pull guard but Hartmann holds him up against the cage and eventually Jimm drops back down to his feet.
Erwin Hartmann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damned Jimm.
Jimm tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jimm drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hartmann pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hartmann scores with a spinning back kick!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hartmann.
Jimm has closed the distance and engaged Hartmann in a clinch.
Jimm tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hartmann smiles and moves away.
Jimm is looking to land body kicks.
Jimm is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hartmann rather than just go for the knockout.
Jimm blocks a head kick by Hartmann.
Jimm is looking to land body kicks.
Jimm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jimm throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann slips under a jab from Jimm.
Jimm takes one to the side of the head.
Erwin Hartmann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jimm shoots in for a double leg but Hartmann sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hartmann's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hartmann duly obliges.
It looks like Damned Jimm has been cut.
Jimm darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A big right from Jimm misses.
Hartmann doesn't manage to clinch there - Jimm circles away.
Hartmann throws a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartmann lands a nice shot that snaps Jimm's head back.
Hartmann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hartmann comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hartmann scores with a decent looking hook.
Hartmann scores with a leg kick.
Jimm throws a leg kick
and Hartmann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hartmann lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jimm takes a step back to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jimm cracks Hartmann with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jimm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hartmann. Hartmann obviously looking to wear him down.
Hartmann lands with a hook. Jimm tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jimm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hartmann.
Hartmann looks to land a combination. Jimm sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jimm throws a right hand that Hartmann ducks under and follows up with a left that Hartmann also avoids with ease.
Some bone on bone action there as Jimm checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Erwin Hartmann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jimm shoots in for a double leg but Hartmann sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hartmann lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hartmann takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hartmann throws a head kick that misses.
Hartmann wants to clinch up but Jimm keeps it at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Hartmann.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Damned Jimm will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hartmann pushes Jimm up against the cage in a clinch.
Hartmann tries a knee to the head but Jimm blocks it.
Hartmann trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hartmann obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hartmann obliges.
Jimm trying to land knees to the body.
Jimm missing with knees to the body.
Hartmann landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hartmann pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hartmann blocks the elbow strike.
Hartmann breaks the clinch.
Jimm with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartmann throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann blocks a jab.
Hartmann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jimm.
Hartmann throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hartmann scoring well with a low kick there.
Good standup being displayed there by Hartmann as he connects with a hook.
Jimm on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jimm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hartmann lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jimm's sensitive parts.
Hartmann looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jimm.
Jimm swats away the attempt to clinch by Hartmann.
A big right from Hartmann misses.
Hartmann tries to clinch there but Jimm circles away.
Jimm takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hartmann tries to land a front kick but Jimm steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hartmann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jimm throws out the jab.
Hartmann tries to keep at a distance but Jimm has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hartmann tries to land a knee to the head but Jimm blocks with his arms.
Jimm with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jimm jumps guard but Hartmann stands there with Jimm around his waist. Jimm gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jimm avoiding damage as Hartmann throws knees to the body.
Hartmann avoids a wild elbow strike from Jimm.
Hartmann misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hartmann throws an elbow but misses.
Hartmann throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jimm jumps guard but Hartmann stands there with Jimm around his waist. Jimm gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hartmann throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jimm has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hartmann is trying to keep an underhook but Jimm manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jimm trying to mount his opponent but Hartmann defends it.
Hartmann is looking to escape.
Jimm with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jimm is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hartmann is just riding it out for now. Jimm eventually gives up the hold.
Jimm is trying to work for a kimura but Hartmann is defending well.
Erwin Hartmann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimm is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hartmann has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jimm is working away from the top position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jimm is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erwin Hartmann showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jimm has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damned Jimm!
A very excited looking Damned Jimm made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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pop
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