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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between James Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fei Yue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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151 lbs
20 - 11 - 0 |
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147 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Jameson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fei Yue!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jameson lands with a kick to the temple. Yue shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jameson misses with a low kick.
Yue avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jameson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
James Jameson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jameson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jameson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yue lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jameson's sensitive parts.
Jameson tries to land a front kick but Yue steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yue dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jameson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yue clobbers Jameson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That kick from Yue tenderised Jameson's leg. Jameson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jameson moves out of range as Yue strikes.
Jameson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jameson connects with a right hand. Yue shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yue checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yue tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jameson defends well and Yue ends up having to push Jameson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jameson takes a shot to the head.
Jameson has had enough of the clinch but Yue keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Yue.
Yue blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jameson.
Jameson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yue fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yue lands a nice shot to the body.
Yue gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Yue wants to get back to his feet.
Yue is pressing down on Jameson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jameson is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yue wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jameson keeps working.
Yue thows a huge punch but Jameson dodges it nicely.
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!
Yue is trying to control the action in half guard but Jameson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yue missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yue is trying to control. Jameson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yue throwing shots but Jameson is blocking nicely.
Jameson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yue thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jameson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jameson taking some punishment here, with Yue in his half guard.
Yue trying to advance position but Jameson counters by regaining guard.
Yue stands and throws Jameson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Yue working the head with strikes.
Jameson is letting Yue control him for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameson is not content to let Yue control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes there by Yue.
Yue misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jameson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Yue is controlling him well.
The ground and pound from Yue seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Yue wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jameson keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fei Yue dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yue avoids the head kick by Jameson.
Yue closes the distance and pushes Jameson back into the cage.
Yue goes for a takedown attempt but Jameson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Yue walks into a straight right hand from Jameson.
Jameson throws a leg kick but Yue checks it.
A low kick from Jameson misses
and Yue counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yue lands a nice short elbow.
Jameson is staying active underneath Yue, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jameson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yue.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yue thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jameson's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yue lands a nice short elbow.
Yue is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jameson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Yue sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jameson defending well though.
Fei Yue has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yue wants to pass the guard but Jameson is defending well.
Yue stalling.
Jameson has one foot on Yue's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yue takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yue keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jameson takes a swing at Yue's ribcage but misses.
Yue takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jameson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yue.
Yue comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jameson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yue ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jameson moves away.
Jameson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jameson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yue decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jameson's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yue throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jameson keeping full guard, as Yue tries to pass.
Yue postures up and lands a big shot to Jameson's brow.
Jameson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jameson wants to sweep but no luck.
Yue throws an elbow that misses. Jameson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yue's guard. Nice move by Jameson!
Yue trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Fei Yue hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Yue scores with a takedown into Jameson's guard.
Yue connects with a couple of short punches.
Jameson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yue is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yue throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jameson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fei Yue showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Jameson misses with a head kick.
Jameson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yue will feel that in the morning.
Yue misses with an uppercut.
Jameson scores with a sloppy right hand. Yue should have avoided that one.
Yue moves into the clinch.
Jameson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yue's elbow.
Yue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jameson misses with a hook.
A good leg kick by Yue.
Yue keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jameson looks to land a body kick but Yue moved away.
Jameson misses with a lunging right hand
and Yue counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jameson won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yue looking to control but instead Jameson has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameson is trying is best to control the position here.
Yue is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yue is stalling here. Jameson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Yue seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jameson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Yue is looking for a sweep.
James Jameson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jameson wants to stand but Yue is controlling his arm.
Jameson stands up and beckons Yue to his feet.
Jameson throws the kick towards the body but Yue avoids it.
Jameson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yue is able to avoid easily.
Yue lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jameson at a distance.
Jameson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Yue fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jameson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jameson throws a leg kick
so Yue counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yue trying to control the position from guard on top but Jameson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yue wants to stand but Jameson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Yue looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jameson keeping moving, preventing Yue from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Fei Yue hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Jameson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yue.
James Jameson is winning the standup battle so far.
Yue misses the jab.
Yue lands a body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Yue crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jameson - the referee stops the clock and Yue gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jameson. Yue manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
James Jameson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jameson throws a good cross that connects.
Jameson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yue connects with a body shot.
Jameson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yue lands with a right hand.
Yue fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jameson manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fei Yue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yue 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fei Yue!
A victorious Fei Yue thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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