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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Terrell Chandler (ranked 6215 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harlan Jayson (ranked 5363 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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209 cm
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194 lbs
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187 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Enjoys gardening |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Terrell Chandler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Harlan Jayson! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jayson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chandler tries to counter by clinching up but Jayson breaks away and moves out of range. Jayson shoots for a double leg takedown but Chandler sprawls well. He's pushed Jayson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jayson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Chandler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The fight stays on the outside here - Jayson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jayson darts in looking for a takedown but Chandler gets double underhooks and turns Jayson into the cage. Terrell Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harlan Jayson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jayson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Jayson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jayson misses with a low kick.
Chandler really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chandler swats away the attempt to clinch by Jayson. Jayson darts in looking for a takedown but Chandler gets double underhooks and turns Jayson into the cage. Chandler was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Chandler takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Jayson looks winded! Jayson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jayson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Chandler leaves Jayson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jayson shoots in and drives through. Chandler sprawls well. Chandler throws a body punch but Jayson moves out of range. Harlan Jayson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chandler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Chandler is working for takedown but Jayson is calmly controlling the position for now. Chandler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Chandler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jayson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jayson tries to clinch up but Chandler circles away and keeps his distance. Jayson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chandler defends well and Jayson ends up having to push Chandler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Chandler pushes Jayson up against the cage in a clinch. Chandler stalling in the clinch.
Jayson wants a takedown but no success here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chandler wants the takedown. Jayson is fighting it off but Chandler persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Jayson's guard against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chandler tries to stand but Jayson is controlling from the bottom. Chandler stands up and waves to Jayson to follow him. Jayson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chandler sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Chandler just misses with a punch to the body.
Jayson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Chandler counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chandler. Jayson being controlled against the cage. Chandler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chandler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jayson fails with the takedown. Jayson throws a head kick but Chandler moves out of range.
It looked like Chandler was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Chandler moves into the clinch. Jayson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jayson jumps guard but Chandler turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Chandler gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jayson has hold of Chandler's hands but Chandler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chandler stands up from half guard. Jayson misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrell Chandler dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Jayson tries to clinch up but Chandler circles away and keeps his distance. Jayson clinches up against the cage. Chandler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jayson is looking to clinch. Chandler on the wrong end of a nice hook. Jayson takes the fight into the clinch. Chandler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jayson can do to turn this around? Chandler manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jayson stopping the sweep attempt from Chandler. Chandler is looking to stand up but Jayson isn't so interested in that idea. Jayson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chandler is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Chandler wants to hit a switch here but Jayson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chandler there! Jayson trying to control but Chandler is having none of it. Jayson is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jayson misses with a takedown attempt - Chandler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Chandler tries to clinch up but Jayson circles away and keeps his distance. Chandler circles away from the clinch attempt and Chandler counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jayson won't be happy with that. Jayson is breathing heavily. Chandler decides to stand back up. Chandler tries to close the distance and clinch but Jayson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jayson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jayson shoots in looking for a takedown. Chandler tries to sprawl out of it but Jayson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chandler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jayson dives in and grabs Chandler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chandler pushes down on Jayson's head and hops out. Terrell Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harlan Jayson. Chandler closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jayson did well to prevent Chandler getting side control. Terrell Chandler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Chandler tries to stand and escape but Jayson is controlling the position. Chandler seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Chandler stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jayson to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jayson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chandler swivels and escapes. Chandler is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jayson. Chandler drives through and clinches with Jayson against the cage.
Chandler pulls guard. Chandler trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Jayson wants to control from the top but Chandler keeps moving. Chandler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jayson manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Chandler tries to stand but Jayson is controlling from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrell Chandler dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jayson wants to clinch. Jayson clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jayson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chandler breaks from the clinch.
Chandler has Jayson up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chandler prevents Jayson from breaking the clinch. Jayson looking for a takedown. Jayson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Chandler lands a takedown into guard.
Jayson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Chandler manages to pass to side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chandler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chandler is working for a submission of some sort.
Jayson pushes Chandler off looking to stand but Chandler dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chandler wants to stand but Jayson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Chandler controlling the action here. Chandler decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Jayson slips a jab from Chandler. Jayson throws a big counter head kick but Chandler avoids it with no problem. Chandler closes the distance and pushes Jayson back into the cage. Jayson gets underhooks to prevent Chandler's takedown attempt.
Jayson gets underhooks to prevent Chandler's takedown attempt.
Chandler pulls guard successfully.
Jayson looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jayson trying to control the position from guard on top but Chandler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jayson throws a big elbow that misses. Jayson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jayson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Chandler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jayson is one step ahead there. Chandler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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. Jayson controlling from the top position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Jayson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Jayson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jayson shoots in but no luck this time. Jayson moves into the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jayson goes for a takedown attempt but Chandler pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Harlan Jayson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Terrell Chandler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Terrell Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harlan Jayson. Jayson tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight! Terrell Chandler showed his dominance in that final round. Well Chandler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrell Chandler!
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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
34% |
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