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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cilian Lynch (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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145 lbs
37 - 28 - 2 |
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178 cm
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154 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 28 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, John Jamison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Cilian Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamison fails with the takedown.
Lynch cracks Jamison with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jamison misses with a straight left.
Lynch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jamison.
Jamison looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lynch uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jamison has time to react.
Jamison misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
An inside leg kick lands from Lynch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jamison misses with a hook to the body
and Lynch counters with a low kick, right behind Jamison 's knee.
Jamison throws a leg kick but Lynch moved away.
Jamison takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lynch cracks a nice hook into Jamison's ribs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lynch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lynch throws a leg kick but Jamison moved away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jamison darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jamison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lynch throws out a counter right but Jamison avoids it with no problem.
Jamison darts in trying to clinch
and Lynch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jamison looks to throw a body kick
and Lynch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jamison is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lynch checks a leg kick.
Lynch fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jamison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jamison misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Lynch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lynch throws a jab but it's blocked by Jamison.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jamison.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jamison crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lynch - the referee stops the clock and Jamison gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lynch. Jamison manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jamison blocks a head kick by Lynch.
Lynch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jamison's hands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lynch.
Jamison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jamison fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Jamison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jamison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lynch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jamison moves away.
Lynch lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lynch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jamison slips a straight right by Lynch.
Lynch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jamison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lynch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jamison pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jamison takes the fight into the clinch.
Lynch working hard to break the clinch.
Jamison drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lynch pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lynch throws a jab but it's blocked by Jamison.
Jamison drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lynch sprawls and moves away.
Jamison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lynch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jamison circles away quickly and effectively.
Lynch loads up on a big right hand but Jamison slips the punch.
Lynch pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jamison is out of range and Lynch settles back down.
Jamison half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jamison slips under a jab.
Jamison changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jamison gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lynch.
Jamison is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jamison tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lynch counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamison is looking to clinch.
Lynch lands a leg kick that knocks Jamison off balance momentarily.
Jamison staying out of range there.
Jamison appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A cross from Lynch lands.
Lynch is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jamison had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jamison throws a push kick but Lynch slaps the foot to one side.
Lynch cracks Jamison with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Jamison there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jamison misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jamison walks into a left hand.
Lynch throws a right and a left that Jamison avoids nicely.
Cilian Lynch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jamison throws a leg kick which misses Lynch's front leg but catches the back leg as Lynch tries to avoid it.
No joy there for Lynch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lynch connects with a body shot that sends Jamison's belly button to the back.
Lynch throws a big shot that misses.
Jamison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lynch takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jamison cracks Lynch with an open hand slap.
Jamison is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Donk. Lynch catches Jamison right on the button with a cross.
Lynch thows a leg kick but Jamison checks it
and Jamison counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lynch trying to control from the bottom.
Jamison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lynch wants to get back to full guard.
Lynch manages to get to full guard.
Jamison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jamison wants to control from the top but Lynch keeps moving.
Jamison is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lynch is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lynch trying to keep a closed guard but Jamison is proving a slippery customer.
Jamison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lynch wants to sweep here but Jamison controlling him for the moment.
Jamison tries to free his leg and advance position but Lynch is retaining full guard.
Jamison postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jamison trying to move into half guard but instead Lynch has managed to sweep!
Lynch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lynch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jamison is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lynch is aware though and is defending well.
Jamison keeping moving, preventing Lynch from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lynch pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jamison is keeping the position for now.
Lynch is in close to Jamison's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jamison working for a triangle but Lynch defends it easily.
Lynch cracks Jamison with a solid left hand.
Jamison looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lynch has picked Jamison up and slammed him! Jamison can't keep hold of the triangle and Lynch manages to pass to side control!
Lynch landing strikes.
Lynch scoring with punches from side control.
Jamison is looking to regain half guard here but Lynch keeps moving and retains side control.
Lynch trying to control the action but Jamison is working from the bottom.
Jamison tries to bench press Lynch off him but Lynch keeps the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lynch in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jamison tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lynch wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lynch landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Jamison is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lynch 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.
Jamison wants to improve his position but Lynch is controlling well.
Jamison looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lynch wants to take a breather but Jamison is having none of it.
Jamison moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lynch is working Jamison over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lynch stays in close to Jamison's body and controls the position.
Lynch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lynch working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lynch slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lynch trying to control but Jamison is working from the bottom.
Jamison is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lynch defends well.
Lynch tries to free his leg and advance position but Jamison is retaining full guard.
Lynch wants to control from the top but Jamison keeps moving.
Jamison tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cilian Lynch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lynch 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 9:10
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 9:10
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cilian Lynch!
A victorious Cilian Lynch 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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FIGHT
RATING
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