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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jim Dougan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Jam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jam has chosen Transylvania as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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138 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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133 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Dougan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Jam!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jam is looking to score with low kicks.
Jam closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dougan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jam wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dougan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dougan tries to roll over but Jam keeps him under control.
Dougan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jam wants to control from the top but Dougan keeps moving.
Jam trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dougan's guard.
Jam tries to free his leg and advance position but Dougan is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jam trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jam wants to control from the top but Dougan keeps moving.
Dougan is trying to keep Jam in close.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dougan with a poor takedown
and Jam moves into the clinch.
Jam gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Jam seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dougan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dougan is trying to control but can't.
Dougan tries to get to full guard but Jam has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dougan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Dougan tries to hold on but Jam postures up.
Dougan tries to reverse the position but Jam maintains control.
Jam really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dougan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dougan is squirming around, avoiding Jam's attempts to control the action.
Jam throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dougan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jam looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Jam gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Dougan with a poor takedown
and Jam counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jam.
Jam lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dougan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dougan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dougan is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dougan looking to control but Jam passes into half guard.
Dougan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jam wants to control from the top but Dougan keeps moving.
Jam wants to pass the guard but Dougan is keeping the position.
Dougan is looking for a triangle here but Jam uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Jam dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jam lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jam misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dougan has his takedown stuffed
and Jam counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jam breaks the clinch.
Jam moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Donk. Jam catches Dougan right on the button with a cross.
Dougan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jam counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jam moves nicely into side control.
Dougan is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jam tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jam is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jam stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jam is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dougan.
Dougan has his takedown stuffed
and Jam counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Dougan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jam moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dougan is rocked!
Bob Jam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jam lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oh Dougan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jam throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Dougan stumbling backwards into the cage! Dougan bounces back off the cage towards Jam, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Jam lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Jam celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bob Jam! Bob Jam retains his bantamweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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