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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boris Gregorovitsj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregorovitsj comes into the arena with Pink Panther Theme blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boris Gregorovitsj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Jamison!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamison shoots in and drives through. Gregorovitsj sprawls well.
Gregorovitsj is looking for a counter combo.
Gregorovitsj takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gregorovitsj fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jamison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gregorovitsj scores with a head kick.
It looks like John Jamison has been cut.
Gregorovitsj lands with a straight right. Jamison didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jamison. Gregorovitsj does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jamison tries to clinch but Gregorovitsj is having none of it.
Jamison lands with a shot to the body.
Jamison tries for a takedown but Gregorovitsj sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gregorovitsj tries to counter by clinching up but Jamison breaks away and moves out of range.
Gregorovitsj throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gregorovitsj takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A cross from Gregorovitsj lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jamison avoids a kick to the body.
Jamison misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Gregorovitsj misses the target.
Gregorovitsj takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison shoots in looking for a takedown but Gregorovitsj manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jamison's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Boris Gregorovitsj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Jamison.
Jamison tries to clinch up.
Gregorovitsj attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jamison rushes Gregorovitsj and presses him up against the cage.
Gregorovitsj lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Jamison scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jamison tries a body shot but Gregorovitsj blocks it.
Gregorovitsj misses with the head strike.
Gregorovitsj content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jamison lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gregorovitsj or not.
Jamison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gregorovitsj's elbow.
Jamison can't find room to land a body shot as Gregorovitsj controls the action.
Jamison has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gregorovitsj uses from the top position.
Gregorovitsj got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jamison has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gregorovitsj has managed to get both his arms back between Jamison's legs - danger averted.
Gregorovitsj looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jamison keeping moving, preventing Gregorovitsj from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jamison is on top in guard.
Jamison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gregorovitsj is keeping the position for now.
Jamison throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj keeping moving, preventing Jamison from controlling successfully.
Jamison looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gregorovitsj looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jamison looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gregorovitsj is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jamison controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gregorovitsj goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jamison goes for a double leg but Gregorovitsj avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gregorovitsj continues to drive forward.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jamison is defended easily by Gregorovitsj.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gregorovitsj keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jamison darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jamison is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Jamison will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Jamison's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jamison throws the kick towards the body but Gregorovitsj avoids it.
John Jamison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Jamison.
Jamison pushes Gregorovitsj up against the cage in a clinch.
Jamison gets control of Gregorovitsj's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jamison will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Gregorovitsj stopping the sweep attempt from Jamison.
Jamison working a defensive guard but Gregorovitsj passes into half guard.
Jamison trying to hold on to Gregorovitsj's head to control him but Gregorovitsj postures up.
Gregorovitsj controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamison is looking to improve his position.
Gregorovitsj content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj is thwarting Jamison's attempts to control the position.
Gregorovitsj performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gregorovitsj prevents Jamison from improving his position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
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.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jamison misses the shot to the body.
Jamison swings widly with a right hand
and Gregorovitsj counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jamison throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gregorovitsj on the side of the head.
Jamison has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gregorovitsj.
Jamison shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gregorovitsj is trying to defend but Jamison finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jamison stalling away here and it's allowed Gregorovitsj to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Jamison passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gregorovitsj is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gregorovitsj is looking for a sweep.
Jamison in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gregorovitsj struggling a bit here.
John Jamison has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gregorovitsj is not content to let Jamison control the position.
Gregorovitsj can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jamison working the strikes but Gregorovitsj uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Jamison prevents Gregorovitsj from improving his position.
Jamison is just content to waste time from the top position. Gregorovitsj takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gregorovitsj preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gregorovitsj avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gregorovitsj being controlled here, momentarily.
Jamison looking to pass the guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jamison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Jamison's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jamison tries to clinch
and Gregorovitsj counters with a stiff right hand.
Gregorovitsj scores with a jab to the body.
Gregorovitsj swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gregorovitsj looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gregorovitsj cracks Jamison with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jamison throws a head kick but Gregorovitsj moves out of range.
Jamison just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Gregorovitsj wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jamison moves out of range of the body kick from Gregorovitsj.
Jamison with the counter takedown but Gregorovitsj avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregorovitsj moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gregorovitsj just misses with a punch to the body.
Gregorovitsj avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gregorovitsj is looking to counter with a body kick.
Jamison misses with a hook
and Gregorovitsj counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison is looking to clinch.
Crunch! Gregorovitsj slams his shin into Jamison's torso.
A lazy body kick from Jamison
and Gregorovitsj moves into the clinch.
Gregorovitsj throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jamisons head.
Gregorovitsj missing with knees to the body.
Gregorovitsj trying to control the position but instead, Jamison has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gregorovitsj into the cage.
Gregorovitsj lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jamison has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gregorovitsj seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jamison can turn it around.
Jamison gets through Gregorovitsj's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jamison can't find room to land a body shot as Gregorovitsj controls the action.
Gregorovitsj tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jamison avoids it.
Jamison tries to pull guard but Gregorovitsj won't allow it.
Jamison struggles to land a body shot inside as Gregorovitsj controls his hands.
Gregorovitsj misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jamison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jamison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamison struggles to land a body shot inside as Gregorovitsj controls his hands.
Gregorovitsj is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jamison throws a head punch that misses.
Gregorovitsj tries to stall but Jamison uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jamison struggles to land a body shot inside as Gregorovitsj controls his hands.
Gregorovitsj is stalling here.
Gregorovitsj tries to land knees in the clinch but Jamison avoids the damage to the body.
Gregorovitsj lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jamison backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jamison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gregorovitsj misses with some punches.
Gregorovitsj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gregorovitsj lands an elbow inside that Jamison shrugs off.
Gregorovitsj throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gregorovitsj scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gregorovitsj utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison tries to work over Gregorovitsj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jamison lands a left hand.
Gregorovitsj blocks a body shot from Jamison.
Gregorovitsj gets underhooks to prevent Jamison's takedown attempt.
Gregorovitsj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jamison lands a shot to the body.
Boris Gregorovitsj has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jamison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jamison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Gregorovitsj.
A right hook to the body lands for Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jamison lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gregorovitsj.
Jamison pushes Gregorovitsj back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gregorovitsj's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jamison tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gregorovitsj smiles and moves away.
Boris Gregorovitsj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Jamison.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj lands with a shot to the body.
Jamison connects with a nice looking jab.
Jamison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gregorovitsj manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jamison.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gregorovitsj stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jamison shoots and misses
and Gregorovitsj moves into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gregorovitsj takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gregorovitsj doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Gregorovitsj clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on John Jamison's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jamison has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj swats away the attempt to clinch by Jamison.
Gregorovitsj tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jamison manages to circle out of the way.
Gregorovitsj misses with a shot to the body
so Jamison counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jamison throwing strikes but missing.
Gregorovitsj keeping moving, preventing Jamison from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamison postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gregorovitsj keeping moving, preventing Jamison from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison is looking to work some ground and pound but Gregorovitsj has wrist control.
Gregorovitsj managing to control the position.
Jamison wants to control from the top but Gregorovitsj keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jamison lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jamison gets control of Gregorovitsj's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jamison will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamison looking for a guillotine here but Gregorovitsj defends easily.
Gregorovitsj sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jamison's guard.
Gregorovitsj is controlling the pace.
Gregorovitsj is trying to control the action in half guard but Jamison is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj trying to mount his opponent but Jamison defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jamison actively working from the bottom here.
Jamison wants to get back to full guard.
Gregorovitsj is trying to control. Jamison wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jamison manages to get to full guard.
Jamison has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Gregorovitsj is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jamison.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamison looking for a sweep but Gregorovitsj has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Jamison is looking to improve his position but Gregorovitsj isn't that keen on the idea.
Jamison tries to hold on but Gregorovitsj pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gregorovitsj controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jamison dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on John Jamison's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gregorovitsj getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gregorovitsj checks a leg kick.
Gregorovitsj is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jamison.
Gregorovitsj throws a hook but Jamison avoids it easily.
Jamison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gregorovitsj connects with a high kick.
Jamison fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamison is looking to clinch but Gregorovitsj is avoiding it.
Gregorovitsj is looking to counter punch.
Jamison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gregorovitsj.
Jamison throws a body punch but Gregorovitsj moves out of range.
Gregorovitsj takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gregorovitsj scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jamison is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jamison lands with a nice body punch.
Boris Gregorovitsj is winning the standup battle so far.
Jamison shoots in and bounces Gregorovitsj off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gregorovitsj pulls Jamison in to control the position.
Jamison lands a couple of digs.
Jamison is pushing down on Gregorovitsj's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gregorovitsj is fighting to maintain full guard but Jamison has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jamison is keen to just control but Gregorovitsj is a slippery customer.
Jamison thows a huge punch but Gregorovitsj dodges it nicely.
Boris Gregorovitsj has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj manages to get to full guard.
Gregorovitsj is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
John Jamison is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jamison trying to control the position from guard on top but Gregorovitsj is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jamison slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boris Gregorovitsj is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jamison throws a head kick that misses.
Jamison throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jamison staying out of range there.
Jamison with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gregorovitsj to score with a decent uppercut.
A good leg kick by Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj misses with a low kick.
Jamison lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gregorovitsj fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jamison on the side of the head.
Jamison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gregorovitsj.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj misses with a leg kick.
And Jamison tries to counter it with a takedown but Gregorovitsj pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jamison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gregorovitsj swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gregorovitsj tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jamison is able to avoid easily.
Jamison bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jamison looks to clinch
and Gregorovitsj counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jamison wants to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Gregorovitsj tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jamison is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gregorovitsj rather than just go for the knockout.
Jamison fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jamison wants to clinch.
Gregorovitsj wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boris Gregorovitsj showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jamison 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 47:48
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 48:48
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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hype
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RATING
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