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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Bright (ranked 25005 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harlan Jayson (ranked 6166 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 cm
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177 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
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180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Christopher Bright! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Harlan Jayson! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jayson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Bright was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bright instigates a clinch. Bright looking for a takedown. Jayson fails to pull guard.
Bright misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jayson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bright trying to land knees to the body.
Bright is trying to force a seperation but Jayson has the dominant position. Jayson pressing his opponent against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jayson goes for a takedown attempt but Bright pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Harlan Jayson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bright moves out of range of the body kick from Jayson.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Bright throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bright misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bright breaks from the clinch.
Bright really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Jayson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bright counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Christopher Bright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harlan Jayson. Jayson scores with a jab. Jayson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jayson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jayson tries to score with some ground and pound. Bright controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Bright tries to get back to half guard but can't.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jayson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Bright avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jayson. Jayson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jayson takes a little break here. Bright wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jayson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bright! Bright can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jayson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Jayson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Bright is trying to escape the mount.
Jayson controlling the pace for now. Jayson won't let Bright get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jayson has hold of Bright's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bright manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jayson looking to control and managing it successfully. Bright bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jayson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Bright breaks the clinch.
Jayson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bright tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jayson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jayson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bright's waist but Bright gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jayson off to one side. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Harlan Jayson dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bright stuffs the takedown attempt from Jayson. Jayson gets slowly back to his feet. Bright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jayson.
Jayson drives through and clinches with Bright against the cage.
Jayson is trying to pull guard but Bright turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Jayson jumps guard but Bright turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Christopher Bright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harlan Jayson. Bright misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jayson prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jayson blocks a body shot from Bright. Bright changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jayson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jayson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bright seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Jayson gets a clinch. Bright has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jayson after a bit of a struggle. Bright slowing the pace effectively. Bright misses with a short punch on the inside. Bright tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bright with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bright avoids the elbow strike from Jayson, against the cage.
Bright looking for a takedown. Bright is trying to drag Jayson to the mat but Jayson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jayson jumps guard.
Bright will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Jayson is controlling Bright's posture.
Jayson wriggles free and stands up.
Jayson instigates a clinch. Jayson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bright drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jayson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bright to keep the fight standing.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jayson jumps guard and drags Bright to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jayson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jayson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Bright. No joy for Jayson on that attempt.
Bright closes the distance and clinches. Bright is working for takedown but Jayson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jayson darts in and clinches Bright up against the cage. Bright keeps control of Jayson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bright tries a body shot but Jayson blocks it.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bright misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bright stops a takedown attempt from Jayson.
Jayson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jayson can't break the clinch.
Jayson keeps control of Bright as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bright lands a good knee to the midsection. Jayson won't want to take too many of those. Bright working hard to break the clinch. Bright landing knees to the head.
Bright misses with a body punch.
Jayson is trying to pull guard but Bright has him pressed against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bright stalling in the clinch.
Jayson breaks from the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Harlan Jayson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bright moves out of range of the body kick from Jayson.
Jayson swats away the attempt to clinch by Bright. Jayson throws a low kick, looking for Bright's leg but Bright calmly moves out of range. Jayson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bright swivels and escapes. Jayson thows a leg kick but Bright checks it and Bright counters with a one-two to the body. Jayson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bright defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jayson pushes Bright up against the cage in a clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jayson is trying to pull guard but Bright turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Christopher Bright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harlan Jayson. Bright misses with some punches.
Jayson is looking for a takedown. Bright is trying to drag Jayson to the mat but Jayson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bright tries to circle away but Jayson has him pinned against the cage. Jayson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bright prevents a takedown attempt there.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jayson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bright breaks the clinch.
Jayson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bright takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jayson moves in looking to clinch but Bright pushes him off. Bright wants to clinch up but Jayson keeps it at a distance. Jayson dives in and grabs Bright's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bright pushes down on Jayson's head and hops out. Bright throws a big counter combination but Jayson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Jayson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jayson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bright stuffs the takedown attempt from Jayson. Jayson gets slowly back to his feet.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jayson misses with a takedown attempt - Bright sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Bright seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jayson fails with the takedown and Bright counters with a left and a right that stings Jayson. Jayson has his takedown stuffed and Bright counters with a stiff right hand. Bright fails with an attempt to clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bright fails in his attempt to clinch. No luck for Jayson with that takedown attempt.
Bright gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jayson letting Bright take a breather here. Bright tries to throw a body punch but Jayson avoids it by throwing Bright back against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Good body shot from Jayson.
Christopher Bright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Harlan Jayson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Jayson is looking to control Bright's arms but Bright gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jayson has his back to the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Christopher Bright showed his dominance in that final round. I think Jayson 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harlan Jayson!
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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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