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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Neil (ranked 1437 p4p, 199 weight class) and Jamie Bounty (ranked 877 p4p, 124 weight class). Neil comes to the cage accompanied by Allman Brothers Band - Midnight Rider. Jamie Bounty has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 lbs
13 - 9 - 1 |
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188 cm
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197 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Neil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamie Bounty!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bounty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Neil closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bounty prevents a body shot from Neil.
A short left from Neil.
Bounty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bounty stops a takedown attempt from Neil.
Neil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bounty tries a body shot but Neil blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Neil.
Bounty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Neil lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Neil goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bounty misses with some punches.
Neil misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bounty swings wildly with an uppercut but Neil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Neil working aggressively here.
Neil swings wildly with an uppercut but Bounty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Neil misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bounty blocks a body shot from Neil.
A short right from Bounty on the inside.
Bounty stalling in the clinch.
Neil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Neil goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bounty blocking some punches.
Bounty cracks Neil with a nice body shot.
Bounty is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short uppercut from Neil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bounty manages to break the clinch.
Neil lunges at Bounty with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bounty's hand.
Neil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bounty tries a quick counter leg kick but Neil is wise to it.
Bounty misses with a hook to the body
and Neil cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bounty lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Neil. Bounty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Neil misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bounty throws a fast counter high kick but Neil manages to duck under it in time.
Bounty connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bounty moves out of range of the strikes.
Bounty looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Neil tries to clinch up but Bounty circles away and keeps his distance.
Bounty gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Neil.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bounty misses the shot to the body.
Neil avoids the head kick by Bounty.
Neil doesn't manage to clinch there - Bounty circles away.
Nice body punch from Neil.
Neil scores with a jab to the head.
Neil punishes Bounty's body with a nice straight punch.
Bounty tries a head kick but it misses.
Neil throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bounty stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bounty with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Neil throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bounty counters with a nice uppercut.
Neil misses with a jab to the body
and Bounty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Neil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Neil lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nice straight punches there by Neil. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Neil.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neil moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Neil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bounty.
Bounty throws a leg kick which misses Neil's front leg but catches the back leg as Neil tries to avoid it.
Neil moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bounty throws a leg kick but Neil moved away.
Jamie Bounty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bounty tries to land a front kick but Neil steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Neil tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Neil closes the distance and pushes Bounty back into the cage.
Bounty lands an uppercut.
Neil cracks Bounty with a nice body shot.
Neil blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bounty is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Neil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neil goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that James Neil will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Neil shoots in for a takedown but Bounty shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Neil throws a sloppy head kick
and Bounty counters with a low kick, right behind Neil 's knee.
Neil moves forwards but Bounty connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bounty enables Neil to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bounty manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bounty has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Neil is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
A hook to the body from Bounty.
Neil tries to work over Bounty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Neil prevents a body shot from Bounty.
Neil can't find room to land a body shot as Bounty controls the action.
Bounty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neil swings wildly with an uppercut but Bounty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Neil misses with a short punch on the inside.
Neil blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neil lands a shot to the body.
Bounty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bounty lands with a light punch inside.
Bounty throws a punch but it's blocked by Neil.
Bounty tries to work over Neil's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Neil tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Neil can't find room to land a body shot as Bounty controls the action.
Neil swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Neil struggles to land a body shot inside as Bounty controls his hands.
Bounty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bounty pushes Neil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Bounty - that landed with a thud.
Neil misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bounty.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Neil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bounty.
Neil tries to score a body lock takedown but Bounty shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bounty breaks the clinch.
Bounty tests Neil's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bounty takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Neil swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bounty counters with a thumping low kick.
Neil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bounty as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Neil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bounty lands a jab.
Neil looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Neil thows a huge punch but Bounty dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bounty wants to get back to his feet.
Neil not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neil lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bounty moves into full guard.
Neil with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bounty keeping moving, preventing Neil from controlling successfully.
Neil is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bounty is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Neil throws a strike but Bounty rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neil tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bounty slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Neil throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Bounty works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Neil manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jamie Bounty has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bounty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Neil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neil wants to sweep here but Bounty controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Bounty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Neil's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Neil jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bounty ducks right into an uppercut from Neil.
Neil misses with a jab, cross combination.
Neil throws a sloppy head kick and Bounty moves out of range easily.
Bounty lands a nice looking body shot.
James Neil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neil misses with a takedown
and Bounty counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bounty connects with a single shot there.
A solid body kick from Bounty.
Whack! Bounty lands a heavy head kick that drops Neil. The ref tackles Bounty to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Neil was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jamie Bounty!
James Neil spoke after the fight, saying 'No comment.'.
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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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