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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Roman The Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joy Hamp (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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130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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135 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roman The Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joy Hamp!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hamp throws a sloppy head kick and The Bull moves out of range easily.
Hamp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hamp throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Hamp.
A head kick misses from Hamp.
Hamp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Bull changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hamp looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The Bull tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hamp throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Hamp misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamp throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Hamp.
Hamp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Bull fails with the takedown.
Hamp goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hamp throws a head kick but The Bull moves out of range.
Hamp misses with a head kick.
Hamp displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hamp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Bull.
The Bull is breathing heavily.
Hamp misses with a head kick.
Hamp looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for The Bull!
The Bull is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hamp really doesn't want to stay on the ground with The Bull. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Bull sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The Bull is looking for a sweep. Hamp is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hamp tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Bull is trying to escape back to his feet but Hamp uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The Bull tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hamp wants to stand but The Bull has his arm trapped.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The Bull is looking to reverse the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hamp throws a series of punches but The Bull moves out of range.
Hamp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joy Hamp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hamp throws a sloppy head kick and The Bull moves out of range easily.
Hamp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamp rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Bull moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hamp throws a series of punches but The Bull avoids them all with ease.
Hamp throws a series of punches but The Bull moves out of range.
The Bull shoots in but Hamp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Joy Hamp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamp throws a sloppy head kick and The Bull moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joy Hamp will probably get the nod.
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.
Hamp throws a head kick but The Bull moves out of range.
The Bull takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Bull fails with a takedown attempt.
Hamp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Bull tries for a takedown but Hamp sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Hamp.
Hamp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Bull really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hamp misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamp throws a head kick that misses.
Hamp scores with a nice strike.
Hamp throws a head kick that half lands.
Hamp throws a head kick but The Bull moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hamp misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamp throws a head kick that misses.
The Bull shoots in for a takedown but Hamp shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman The Bull. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Bull blocks a head kick by Hamp.
The Bull shoots in for a double leg but Hamp sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hamp clinches up with The Bull and pushes him back against the cage.
Hamp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hamp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Bull.
The Bull shoots for a double leg takedown but Hamp sprawls well. He's pushed The Bull's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hamp drives through and clinches with The Bull against the cage.
Hamp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hamp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hamp throws a sloppy head kick and The Bull moves out of range easily.
The Bull looks for a takedown but Hamp sprawls well.
Hamp throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamp misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Hamp.
Hamp throws a head kick that misses.
Hamp swats away the attempt to clinch by The Bull.
Hamp tries a head kick but it misses.
The Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Hamp tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Hamp.
Hamp throws a head kick but The Bull moves out of range.
The Bull looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hamp is fending him off so far but The Bull persists. Nope, Hamp circles away and we're back to standing.
Hamp goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A combination from Hamp does no damage.
Hamp throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamp misses with a series of wild punches.
Hamp throws a head kick that misses.
The Bull looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick misses from Hamp.
The Bull shoots in for a takedown but Hamp shows good takedown defense.
Hamp throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from Hamp.
Hamp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roman The Bull is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Hamp.
Hamp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamp tries a head kick but it misses.
Hamp lands with a nice combination. The Bull backs away looking to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The Bull moves in looking to clinch but Hamp pushes him off.
The Bull blocks a head kick by Hamp.
A head kick misses from Hamp.
Hamp throws a head kick but The Bull moves out of range.
Hamp misses with a head kick.
Hamp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice takedown defense from Hamp. No joy for The Bull on that attempt.
Hamp misses with a head kick.
Hamp slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The Bull shoots in looking for a takedown. Hamp tries to sprawl out of it but The Bull keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hamp manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamp throws a head kick but The Bull moves out of range.
Hamp throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joy Hamp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hamp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamp scores with a head kick.
The Bull tries for a takedown but Hamp sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hamp goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The Bull avoids the head kick by Hamp.
Hamp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamp gets a clinch.
Hamp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Bull avoids the head kick by Hamp.
Hamp lands a high kick!
Hamp has managed to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hamp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hamp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Bull feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The Bull throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Bull pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hamp is keeping the position for now.
The Bull is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The Bull will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hamp is looking to stand up but The Bull isn't so interested in that idea.
The Bull trying to control but Hamp is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The Bull with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Bull trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Bull with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hamp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Bull shoots in but Hamp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hamp scores with a kick to the midsection.
A jab lands there for Hamp.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamp throws a sloppy head kick and The Bull moves out of range easily.
Hamp swinging wilding here.
Hamp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Bull shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The Bull goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hamp turns into him and now he's in The Bull's guard.
The Bull thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Bull had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Hamp is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. The Bull Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Hamp's back instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Bull is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Hamp controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roman The Bull showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hamp 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joy Hamp!
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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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