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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marrio Marselli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marrio Marselli told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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145 lbs
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185 cm
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Jamison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marrio Marselli !
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marselli shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Marselli was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Marselli tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Jamison looks to move to half guard but instead Marselli has passed into mount! Damn!
Marselli looking to control but Jamison is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jamison holds on for dear life.
Jamison is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jamison tries to lock up and control but Marselli gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Marselli has control of Jamison's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jamison regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Marselli throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jamison is working hard here to advance position.
Marselli is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Marselli wants to control the pace but Jamison is squirming around nicely.
Jamison is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Marselli throws some wild stikes that Jamison manages to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamison is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jamison wants to hold on but Marselli pushes him away.
Jamison sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jamison is trying to control but Marselli passes into side control!
Jamison manages to get back to half guard.
Marselli seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Marselli is trying to control the action in half guard but Jamison is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison trying to hold on to Marselli 's head to control him but Marselli postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marselli trying to control from half guard but Jamison is working away.
Marselli wants to stand up but Jamison has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Jamison trying to control but Marselli postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jamison darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jamison seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marselli has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jamison is working away from the top position though.
Jamison wants to take a breather but Marselli is having none of it.
Jamison not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jamison is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jamison not doing much here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jamison is trying to control the action in half guard but Marselli is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jamison dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Marselli tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jamison counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Marselli 's guard now.
Marselli controls Jamison momentarily but Jamison frees himself.
Jamison lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jamison throws a big right hand that misses.
Jamison connects with a couple of short punches.
Jamison throwing strikes but missing.
Jamison throwing strikes from guard but Marselli blocks nicely.
Jamison postures up and lands a big shot to Marselli 's brow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marselli looking for a guillotine here but Jamison defends easily.
Marselli keeping moving, preventing Jamison from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison advances position into side control!
Jamison scores with punches from side control.
Jamison working the ground and pound.
Marselli is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Jamison tries for a kimura but Marselli is defending well.
Jamison looks up at the clock and then as Marselli takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jamison smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamison controlling from side mount.
Jamison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marselli keeps working.
Jamison cracks Marselli with a big right hand but Marselli just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Marselli takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jamison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marselli keeps working.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Jamison trying to control the action but Marselli is working from the bottom.
Jamison works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marselli can't do much from the bottom here.
Marselli is trying to get back to half guard.
Jamison is looking to take a break and control but Marselli is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marselli can't do much from the bottom here.
Jamison scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Marselli to see if he's OK.
Marselli is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jamison lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Marselli down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marselli tries to improve position but can't.
Marselli defending against the ground and pound.
Jamison scoring with punches and elbows.
Marselli is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Marselli takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Marselli takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lull in the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marselli wants to control but Jamison postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jamison dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jamison manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Marselli on his heels. He'll look to pass Marselli 's guard now, I'm sure.
Jamison content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Marselli controls Jamison momentarily but Jamison frees himself.
Marselli had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jamison defends it easily.
Marselli keeping moving, preventing Jamison from controlling successfully.
Marselli trying to keep a closed guard but Jamison is proving a slippery customer.
Jamison slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jamison postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison lands a couple of digs.
Marselli keeping moving, preventing Jamison from controlling successfully.
Marselli avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Marselli throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jamison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marselli is keeping the position for now.
Jamison slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marselli can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marselli taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jamison lands a nice forearm strike.
Jamison tries to move into full mount but can't pass Marselli 's legs.
Marselli is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Marselli is looking for a sweep.
Jamison landing strikes.
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!
Marselli is not content to let Jamison control the position.
Jamison passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Marselli !
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison lands a heavy elbow.
Jamison 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.
Jamison wants to finish this one by submission but Marselli is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jamison.
Jamison lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Marselli hang on?
Jamison controlling the position easily from mount.
Jamison scoring with strikes but Marselli is staying in there.
Jamison with the ground and pound from mount.
John Jamison overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marselli tries to hold on but Jamison postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamison raining down shots from the mount!
Jamison trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jamison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marselli can do to turn this around?
Jamison looking to finish Marselli with some ground and pound. This is bad for Marselli !
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jamison landing shots from mount.
A nice elbow there by Jamison.
Jamison unloading with bombs!
Jamison cracks Marselli with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Marselli is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jamison raining down hammerfists from mount.
Marselli is still in real trouble! Can Jamison finish him?
Jamison has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Marselli 's face.
Jamison postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Marselli in real trouble here! The ref calls for Marselli to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Jamison!
Our winner, John Jamison, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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