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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jury Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamilton comes to the cage accompanied by Symphony 9. McGuire has chosen Tropa de Elite as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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152 lbs
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jury Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sebastian McGuire!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamilton fails with a takedown attempt.
McGuire fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McGuire sprawls well. McGuire wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hamilton gets slowly back to his feet.
Hamilton shoots in but McGuire avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jury Hamilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from McGuire. No joy for Hamilton on that attempt.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown but McGuire shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McGuire tries to clinch but Hamilton is having none of it.
McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGuire tries to clinch but Hamilton moves out of range.
Hamilton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch but Hamilton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGuire stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McGuire wants it to stay on the feet.
Hamilton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McGuire regains full guard. Nicely done.
McGuire utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hamilton trying to control the position from guard on top but McGuire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hamilton postures up in McGuire's guard and throws a big left but McGuire blocks it.
Hamilton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire looking to control.
Hamilton stopping the sweep attempt from McGuire.
McGuire wants to stand but Hamilton is controlling the position.
McGuire looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hamilton is one step ahead there.
McGuire utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hamilton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGuire avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McGuire utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hamilton throwing strikes from guard but McGuire blocks nicely.
Hamilton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamilton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hamilton throws a big elbow that misses.
McGuire preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McGuire trying to keep a closed guard but Hamilton is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hamilton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hamilton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGuire works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hamilton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGuire works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hamilton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGuire swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hamilton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hamilton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hamilton postures up in McGuire's guard and throws a big left but McGuire blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton throwing strikes but missing.
Hamilton throwing strikes from guard but McGuire blocks nicely.
McGuire looks winded!
Hamilton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGuire preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hamilton trying to control the position from guard on top but McGuire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamilton throwing strikes but missing.
Hamilton throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jury Hamilton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A momentary lapse in concentration from McGuire enables Hamilton to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McGuire manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hamilton throws a big elbow that misses.
Hamilton throwing strikes but missing.
Hamilton landing some decent shots from guard.
Hamilton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hamilton postures up in McGuire's guard and throws a big left but McGuire blocks it.
Hamilton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGuire utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hamilton throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire has momentary wrist control but Hamilton slips an elbow through the middle.
Hamilton tries to free his leg and advance position but McGuire is retaining full guard.
Hamilton wants to control from the top but McGuire keeps moving.
Hamilton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hamilton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McGuire utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hamilton trying to control but McGuire is working from the bottom.
Hamilton stops McGuire from standing up.
McGuire is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton postures up in McGuire's guard and throws a big left but McGuire blocks it.
Hamilton stands up over McGuire, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hamilton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hamilton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McGuire's head.
Hamilton cracks McGuire with a solid left hand.
McGuire looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamilton works over McGuire with some ground and pound from guard.
Hamilton slips nicely into half guard.
Hamilton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hamilton working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Hamilton there.
Ground and pound from Hamilton.
Hamilton slips a nice elbow through McGuire's hands, connecting with McGuire's forehead.
Hamilton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hamilton lands with a punch from half guard.
Jury Hamilton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hamilton working over McGuire with some ground and pound. McGuire looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hamilton throwing shots but McGuire is blocking nicely.
Hamilton looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McGuire with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hamilton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hamilton trying to control from half guard but McGuire is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McGuire on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hamilton lands a nice short elbow.
Hamilton working McGuire over with strikes.
Hamilton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McGuire's head.
Hamilton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McGuire's head.
Hamilton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGuire is looking for a sweep. Hamilton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hamilton trying to mount his opponent but McGuire defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jury Hamilton dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
McGuire gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hamilton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuire can do to turn this around?
Hamilton throws a big elbow that misses.
Hamilton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hamilton landing with the ground and pound.
Hamilton looking to pass the guard.
Hamilton distracts McGuire with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hamilton trying to control the position from guard on top but McGuire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGuire takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamilton postures up in McGuire's guard and throws a big left but McGuire blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton connects with a couple of short punches.
McGuire utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hamilton throws a big right hand that misses.
Hamilton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McGuire keeping full guard, as Hamilton tries to pass.
Hamilton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hamilton throws an elbow that misses. McGuire uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hamilton's guard. Nice move by McGuire!
McGuire preventing the sweep.
Sebastian McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jury Hamilton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hamilton pulls McGuire in close to his closed guard and prevents McGuire from doing any damage or advancing position.
McGuire is looking to work some ground and pound but Hamilton has wrist control.
Hamilton has McGuire pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jury Hamilton.
Hamilton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McGuire's waist but McGuire gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hamilton off to one side.
McGuire tries to clinch up but Hamilton circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton shoots in and drives through. McGuire sprawls well.
McGuire feints a jab promting Hamilton to slip. McGuire then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hamilton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hamilton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hamilton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hamilton tries to control but McGuire wriggling away.
McGuire tries to hold on but Hamilton pushes him away.
Hamilton content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hamilton tries to control but McGuire wriggling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jury Hamilton.
Hamilton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Hamilton is trying to control the action in half guard but McGuire is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jury Hamilton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hamilton, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Jury Hamilton!
Judge John Mangel scores the fight for Jury Hamilton!
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for Jury Hamilton!
Jury Hamilton wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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