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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keith Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jack walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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185 cm
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175 lbs
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185 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keith Jameson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, jack walker! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jameson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
walker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jameson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jameson tries a head kick but it misses.
walker throws a series of punches but Jameson moves out of range. Jameson throws a head kick but walker moves out of range.
Jameson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jameson lands a nice leg kick that just misses walker's sensitive parts. walker misses with a wild combination.
Jameson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. walker wants to clinch. Jameson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. walker takes a kick to the side of the head.
walker is rocked! Jameson tries a head kick but it misses.
walker fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A combination from walker does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jameson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
walker shoots for a double leg takedown but Jameson sprawls well. He's pushed walker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jameson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jameson throws the kick towards the body but walker avoids it. walker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jameson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Keith Jameson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jameson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jameson misses with a hook. walker swinging wilding here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jameson. Jameson misses with a double jab
and walker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. walker looks gassed! Jameson keeping moving, preventing walker from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jameson wants to get back to his feet but walker is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Jameson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Jameson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. walker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Jameson 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. Jameson kicks walker off and gets to his feet. Jameson throws a sloppy head kick and walker moves out of range easily. Jameson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. walker avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick by Jameson misses letting walker counter with a right hand. walker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jameson but Jameson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Keith Jameson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jack walker. Jameson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Jameson throws a nice looking combination but walker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jameson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jameson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by walker. walker blocks a head kick by Jameson.
walker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jameson misses with a double jab
and walker counters with a single leg into guard. Jameson didn't expect that. Jameson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as walker controls the pace. Jameson pulls walker in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. walker passes into half guard. Jameson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. walker is working away from the top position though. Jameson tries to roll over but walker keeps him under control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jameson kicks off walker and gets to his feet. Jameson misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick by Jameson misses letting walker counter with a right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but jack walker will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jameson lands a head kick!
walker lands a with a good body shot. Jameson throws a lazy head kick and walker counters with a three punch combo that has Jameson backing up. Jameson nods at walker to acknowledge the strikes. An inside leg kick lands from Jameson. Jameson throws a head kick that misses. walker tries to clinch but Jameson moves out of range. Jameson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
walker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jameson is fending him off so far but walker persists. Nope, Jameson circles away and we're back to standing. walker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jameson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jameson misses with a body punch
and walker counters with a takedown into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. walker is staying tight to Jameson's torso, preventing him from escaping. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jameson struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jameson tries to strike from the bottom but misses. Jameson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but walker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jameson regains half guard. Jameson wants to get back to his feet. Jameson tries to roll over but walker keeps him under control. walker trying to control the pace. walker's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. walker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jameson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. walker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Jameson gets back to full guard.
walker wants to control from the top but Jameson keeps moving. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jameson is on top in guard.
walker looking to control.
Jameson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Jameson wants to stand but walker has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jameson looking to pass the guard. Jameson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. walker manages to escape and get back to his feet.
walker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jameson's hands. Jameson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A head kick by Jameson misses and walker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by walker. walker trying to control but Jameson is working from the bottom. Jameson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jameson wants to stand up but walker is controlling him. walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Jameson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jameson pushes walker off and gets back to his feet.
Jameson thuds his shin into the meat of walker's side. walker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jameson tries to avoid it but walker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jameson to the ground. Jameson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Keith Jameson is winning the standup battle so far. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jameson. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jameson misses with a combination
and walker counters with a one-two to the body. Jameson tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jack walker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jameson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Jameson. Jameson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jameson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Jameson misses with a kick to the body.
Jameson throws a right hand that walker ducks under and follows up with a left that walker also avoids with ease. A head kick misses from Jameson. walker feints and as Jameson raises his hands in defense, walker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Jameson keeping full guard, as walker tries to pass. Jameson wants to stand and escape but walker is having none of it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. walker controlling from the top position. Jameson is looking to stand up but walker isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jameson keeping moving, preventing walker from controlling successfully. walker prevents Jameson from getting back to his feet. jack walker has got the better of the ground game so far. walker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. walker misses with a takedown attempt - Jameson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A head kick misses from Jameson. walker fails in his attempt to clinch. walker scores with a one two! Jameson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. walker avoids the head kick by Jameson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Jameson throws a sloppy head kick and walker counters with a series of strikes. Jameson will be more careful next time no doubt. Jameson lands with a slapping head kick. walker throws a nice looking combination but Jameson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. walker lands with a nice combination. Jameson backs away looking to recover. Jameson misses with a shot to the body and walker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jameson tries a head kick but it misses.
walker tries to clinch up. Jameson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jameson misses with a kick to the body and walker counters with a one-two to the body. Jameson tries a head kick but it misses.
Keith Jameson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jameson throws a sloppy head kick and walker moves out of range easily. Jameson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
walker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. walker cracks Jameson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Jameson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. walker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jameson doesn't seem bothered though. Jameson throws a sloppy head kick and walker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Jameson being controlled here, momentarily. Jameson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
walker preventing the sweep. walker is looking to stand up but Jameson won't let him. Jameson has his feet on walker's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. walker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jameson misses with a double jab
and walker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. walker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
walker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jameson's waist but Jameson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing walker off to one side. Keith Jameson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jack walker. walker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
walker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jameson's waist but Jameson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing walker off to one side. Jameson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jameson throws a sloppy head kick and walker moves out of range easily. walker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jameson's waist but Jameson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing walker off to one side. Jameson lands a high kick!
walker is still on wobbly legs! Can Jameson finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jameson connects with a high kick. Jameson scores with a head kick.
Jameson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Keith Jameson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! walker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to jack walker. I've got walker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jack walker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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