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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jima Jamm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Belt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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198 lbs
19 - 5 - 1 |
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187 cm
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201 lbs
18 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Jima Jamm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Black Belt!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamm throws a one two combo.
Belt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Belt needs to keep his hands up - Jamm had a free shot at his head there.
Jamm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Belt moves out of range of the leg kick from Jamm.
A jab lands there for Jamm.
Belt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jamm misses with a wild combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Jamm.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jamm enables Belt to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jamm manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jamm can't keep his opponent in guard - Belt advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Belt is nestled in close to Jamm, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jamm looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belt takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jamm looking for submissions off his back.
Belt winds up and cracks Jamm with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Belt seems to be looking for submissions.
Jamm trying to hold on to Belt's head to control him but Belt postures up.
Belt wants to take a breather but Jamm is having none of it.
Belt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jamm sees it coming and defends easily.
Jamm wants to control but Belt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jamm is trying to get back to full guard.
Jamm blocking the ground and pound attempt from Belt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamm pushes Belt off looking to stand but Belt dives back in and keeps control.
Belt is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jamm is pressing down on Belt's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Belt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Belt told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Jamm avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jamm looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Belt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jamm swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belt trying to control the position from guard on top but Jamm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Belt forces his way into half guard.
Belt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jamm defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamm is pressing down on Belt's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Belt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jamm is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jamm preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jamm working a defensive guard here.
Belt throwing strikes from guard but Jamm blocks nicely.
Jamm working a defensive guard here.
Jamm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Belt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Belt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jamm looking to control.
Jamm is controlling Belt's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jamm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Belt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jamm.
Belt misses with a takedown attempt - Jamm sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Belt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jamm throws out the jab.
Jima Jamm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jamm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belt.
Jamm looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jamm cracks Belt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jamm loads up on a big right hand but Belt slips the punch.
Jamm sizes up Belt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Belt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jamm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jima Jamm dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Belt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jamm tries to close the distance and clinch but Belt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jamm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jamm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belt can do to turn this around?
Crunch! Jamm slams his shin into Belt's torso.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jamm. That's going to slow Belt down.
Jamm takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jamm connects with a right hand. Belt shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamm misses with a looping right.
Jamm cracks the inside of Belt's front leg.
Jamm scores with a shot to the body.
Jamm looks to throw the jab but Belt is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamm throws an overhand right that lands on Belt's shoulder, as Belt tries to avoid the shot.
Belt moves out of range as Jamm throws a body kick.
Belt shoots in for a takedown but Jamm shows good takedown defense.
Jima Jamm is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice body kick from Jamm.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jamm.
Belt moves out of range as Jamm strikes.
Black Belt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jamm fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Belt.
A big right from Jamm misses.
Jamm scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jamm.
Belt checks a leg kick nicely.
Jamm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belt moves out of range as Jamm throws a body kick.
Jamm lands with a kick to the temple. Belt shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jamm looks to land a body kick but Belt moved away.
Jamm connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jamm keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jamm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Belt avoids the head kick by Jamm.
Jamm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Belt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jamm.
Jamm clinches with his opponent.
Belt has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jamm uses from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Belt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Belt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jamm trying to control the position from guard on top but Belt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jamm is looking to work some ground and pound but Belt has wrist control.
Jamm postures up.
Jamm showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jamm trying to control but Belt is working from the bottom.
Belt working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Belt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jamm finds it's way through Belt's defenses.
Jamm lands with a kick to the temple. Belt shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice sprawl there from Jamm as Belt shoots in.
Jima Jamm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Belt.
Belt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Belt prevents Jamm from getting back to his feet.
Jamm is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jamm slows the pace down in half guard.
Belt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jima Jamm dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jamm scores with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jamm darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jamm uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jamm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Belt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Belt looks for a takedown but Jamm sprawls well.
Jamm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belt moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belt blocks the body kick.
Jamm tries to close the distance and clinch but Belt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Belt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jamm connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Belt scrambles back to his feet.
Some bone on bone action there as Belt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belt moves forwards but Jamm connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Belt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jamm connects with a leg kick. Belt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Belt shoots in and drives through. Jamm sprawls well.
Jamm throws a good cross that connects.
Jamm forces Belt back against the cage and clinches.
Belt takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice right hand lands inside from Jamm.
Belt is rocked!
Belt tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jima Jamm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Belt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jamm obliges.
Belt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jamm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Belt is still on wobbly legs! Can Jamm finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jamm lands a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Jamm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamm misses with an elbow strike.
Jamm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jamm scores with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Jamm.
Nice body punch from Jamm.
Belt tries to pull guard but Jamm won't allow it.
Belt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jamm obliges.
Belt seems to have recovered his senses.
Jamm lands a right hand that snaps the head of Belt backwards.
Jamm pushes Belt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jamm throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Belt blocks it with crossed arms.
Jamm tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Belt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Belt takes a shot to the head.
Jamm with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jamm lands a shoulder strike.
Jima Jamm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jima Jamm has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamm lands a right hand that snaps the head of Belt backwards.
Belt has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jamm after a bit of a struggle.
Jamm landing knees to the body.
Jamm drops Belt with a big knee straight up the middle! Belt is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Decent striking displayed by Jamm there.
Jamm walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Belt drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jamm swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Belt's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jima Jamm!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jima Jamm thanked BioPharm Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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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
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