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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Jam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and juan juannez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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189 cm
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205 lbs
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181 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chad Jam! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, juan juannez! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! juannez tries to clinch there but Jam circles away.
juannez rushes Jam and presses him up against the cage. juannez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
juannez throws an elbow but it misses.
juannez misses with an elbow over the top. Jam can't break the clinch.
Jam tries a knee to the head but juannez blocks it.
juannez wants a takedown but no success here.
juannez tightens his grip and picks Jam up, before dumping him to the ground. Jam manages to land in guard. juannez content to stall in guard here. Jam working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. juannez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. juannez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. juannez works a leg free and moves into half guard. juannez trying to pass the guard but Jam defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. juannez winds up and cracks Jam with a swinging punch to the side of the head. juannez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. juannez wants to work for an arm triangle but Jam is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jam wants to improve his position but juannez is controlling well.
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. juannez connects with a nice short shot to Jam's temple. juannez trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. juannez wants to free his trapped foot but Jam is holding on for dear life with his legs. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Jam is staying active underneath juannez, who seems content to just control the action from this position. juannez wants to pass the guard but Jam is defending well. juannez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. juannez looks gassed! juannez controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. juannez is pressing down on Jam's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jam is holding on for now. Jam looking for submissions off his back. Jam is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of juannez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take juannez's back! Jam doesn't have the hooks in and juannez manages to turn into his guard.
Jam lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for juannez!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. juannez is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jam is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but juannez is surviving well by controlling Jam's body position as best he can. juannez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jam working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. juannez is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
juan juannez dominated that round. That's time! Jam's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jam closes the distance looking to clinch so juannez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. juannez forces his way into half guard. Jam wants to improve his position but juannez is controlling well.
juannez is pressing down on Jam's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jam is holding on for now. juannez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
juannez is breathing heavily. Jam actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jam is trying to defend against the ground and pound but juannez scores with a couple of nice shots. juannez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. juannez trying to control from half guard but Jam is working away. Jam is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but juannez pulls his head out easily. juannez scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Jam is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but juannez pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. juannez controlling the action here. Jam actively working from the bottom here. juannez works his way into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. juannez prevents Jam from getting the reversal. juannez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
juannez controlling his opponent. juannez scores with a couple of good head shots there.
juannez has hold of Jam's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jam manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jam is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. juan juannez has got the better of the ground game so far. juannez landing strikes, looking to finish! Jam tries to get back to half guard but can't. juannez landing strikes from the mount. Jam can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
juan juannez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jam fails in his attempt to clinch. A solid leg kick lands there for Jam.
juannez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jam paws at him with a jab and circles away. juannez fails with a takedown attempt. Jam works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. juannez shoots in but no luck this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jam tries to clinch but fails miserably and juannez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jam really felt that one! juannez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. juannez wants to clinch up but Jam keeps it at a distance. Jam tries to close the distance and clinch but juannez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Chad Jam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jam looks to clinch and juannez counters by clinching up. Jam gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from juannez.
Chad Jam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of juan juannez. juannez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jam just stands there and leans against the cage. juannez wants a takedown.
Jam wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but juannez has him pressed against the cage. Jam tries to land a knee to the head but juannez blocks with his arms.
Jam tries to land knees in the clinch but juannez avoids the damage to the body. Jam with an attempt at a knee that misses.
juannez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jam avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Jam crunches a lovely knee into juannez's ribcage. Jam is trying to drag juannez to the mat but juannez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Jam landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jam tries to land knees in the clinch but juannez avoids the damage to the body. Jam blocks an elbow strike. Jam avoids the elbow strike from juannez, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. juannez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
juannez missing with knees to the body.
juannez managing to block the knees to the body from Jam.
Jam drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jam is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. juannez avoiding damage as Jam throws knees to the body.
juannez misses with an elbow over the top. Jam prevents the takedown attempt.
Jam throws a knee to the head but misses.
juannez avoiding damage as Jam throws knees to the body.
juannez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jam fights it off and pushes away nicely.
juannez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jam throws a leg kick which misses juannez's front leg but catches the back leg as juannez tries to avoid it. juannez circles away from the clinch attempt and juannez counters with a nice double leg into half guard. juannez seems to be looking for submissions.
Jam is trying to get back to full guard. juannez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jam is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but juannez pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. juannez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. juannez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jam's head. Chad Jam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jam is refusing to be controlled, as juannez sits in half guard. juannez wants to work for an arm triangle but Jam is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Jam lands with a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! juan juannez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got juannez 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... juan juannez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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