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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jummi Jammi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jummi Jammi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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218 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jummi Jammi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Smith!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jammi tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith tries to work over Jammi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Smith.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jammi tries to stall but Smith uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jammi misses with a punch to the body.
Jammi is trying to stall.
Smith blocks a body shot from Jammi.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Jammi controls the action.
Smith makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jammi pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jammi tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Jammi back against the cage.
Jammi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith working aggressively here.
Jammi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jammi's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jammi.
Jammi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jammi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jammi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Smith counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jammi is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jammi avoid being mounted?
Jammi is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Bad Pluto! that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jammi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jammi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Smith postures up.
Jammi is pulling down on Smith's head. It's preventing any offense from Smith, at least for the moment.
Smith trying to control but Jammi is working from the bottom.
Jammi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith looking to pass the guard.
Smith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jammi keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jammi connects with a body shot that sends Smith's belly button to the back.
An inside leg kick from Smith misses.
Jammi ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Jammi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Jammi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Smith will feel that in the morning.
Jammi connects with a solid leg kick.
Jammi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jammi throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it.
Nice body kick there by Smith.
Jammi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jammi takes one on the button.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Jammi moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Smith.
Smith lands with a kick to the ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jammi. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Jammi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jammi avoids the body shot from Smith.
Jammi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jammi connects with a body shot that sends Smith's belly button to the back.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jammi misses with a straight left.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jammi manages to avoid it.
Jammi avoids the head kick by Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jammi.
Jammi throws a body kick that misses.
Jammi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith. Smith circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jammi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smith.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jammi moves away.
Smith is looking to clinch but Jammi is avoiding it.
Jammi throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith throws a leg kick
and Jammi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith scores with a jab. Jammi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A lazy left from Jammi finds it's target.
Jammi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smith looks to land a body kick but Jammi moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Smith dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Jammi misses with a looping right.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Jammi slips the punch.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Jammi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Tim Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Smith is predictable there
and Jammi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jammi throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Smith stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Jammi follows into mount!
Smith is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Jammi finish him?
Jammi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smith sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Smith felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Jammi controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to get to full guard but Jammi has control of the leg.
Jammi is looking to advance position but Smith won't allow it.
Jammi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Smith gets back to full guard.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jammi wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jummi Jammi wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jammi scores with a body shot.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jammi.
Jammi slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Jammi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jummi Jammi is winning the standup battle so far.
Jammi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react.
Jammi is looking to wear down Smith with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jammi.
Jammi looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Jammi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Smith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jammi.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jammi counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jammi throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Jammi misses with a body shot.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jammi swings and misses with a shot to the body
so Smith counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Smith preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jammi is working hard here to advance position.
Smith postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jammi is looking to stand up but Smith isn't so interested in that idea.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Jammi is retaining full guard.
Jammi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Smith puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jammi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jammi is trying to get back to full guard.
Smith working Jammi over with strikes.
Jammi trying to hold on to Smith's head to control him but Smith postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Smith connects with a nice short shot to Jammi's temple.
Smith trying to control the action but Jammi is working from the bottom.
Jammi is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jammi avoid being mounted?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jammi holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jammi wants to improve his position but Smith is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jummi Jammi dominated that second 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. 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.
Jammi moves out of range of the leg kick from Smith.
Jammi slips a straight right by Smith.
Smith clobbers Jammi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Smith throws a wild body kick that Jammi sees coming a mile off.
Jammi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Jammi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jammi misses with a body kick.
Jammi walks into a left hand.
Jammi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Smith counters with a single leg into guard. Jammi didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jammi keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Jammi keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Smith's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jammi wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Jammi is retaining full guard.
Jammi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Smith gets back to half guard.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jammi.
Smith tries to get to full guard but Jammi has control of the leg.
Jammi has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
Jammi controlling from the full mount.
Jammi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith has given up his back. Will we see Jammi going for some submissions?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jammi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Smith is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jammi.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jammi's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Jammi controlling well, preventing Smith from escaping the position.
Jammi has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Smith's body.
Jammi trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith keeps trying to improve his position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Jammi softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Smith is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jammi.
Jammi trying to control momentarily.
Jammi really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Smith.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tim Smith.
I think Smith has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Smith!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tim Smith made sure he mentioned Reaper Combatwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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