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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Anderson (ranked 6088 p4p, 446 weight class) and Anti Happy (ranked 4360 p4p, 370 weight class). Happy has chosen Bvana iz lagune & Mikri Maus - AntiHepi as his entrance music. Anti Happy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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151 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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151 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerome Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anti Happy!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Ben Watson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Happy scores with a three punch combo!
Happy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anderson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Anderson.
Happy working for a triangle but Anderson defends it easily.
Happy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Anderson has passed into side control.
Happy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Anderson advances nicely into full mount.
Happy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Anderson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Happy tries to lock up and control but Anderson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the head.
Happy wants to hold on but Anderson pushes him away.
Happy is trying to escape the mount.
Anderson landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Happy tries to hold on but Anderson pushes him away.
Anderson landing strikes from the mount.
Happy sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nice strikes from Anderson there.
Anderson trying to control from half guard but Happy is working away.
Happy trying to control from the bottom.
Happy has hold of Anderson's hands but Anderson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Happy has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Anderson escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Anderson!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Happy is trying to improve his position.
Anderson working the head with strikes.
Anderson working the ground and pound from side control.
Happy takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
You can see the frustration on Happy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson is putting a hurting on Happy here, landing some big shots from side control.
Anderson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Happy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Happy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Anderson is holding on to half guard well.
Anderson trying to control from the bottom.
Anderson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Anderson tries to get out of the position.
Happy wants to take a breather but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Happy has control of the leg.
Happy wants to stand but Anderson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Anderson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Happy moves to clinch but Anderson breaks away
enabling Anderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Happy moves into the clinch.
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Happy scores with a three punch combo!
Happy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Happy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Anderson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Anderson postures up and lands a big shot to Happy's brow.
Anderson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Happy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Happy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Happy has his foot on Anderson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anderson works his way back into a safe position though.
Anderson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Happy is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
Anderson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Happy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson works over Happy with some ground and pound from guard.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anderson stands up over Happy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Happy is trying to keep Anderson in close.
Anderson won't allow Happy to get back to his feet.
Anderson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anderson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Happy is retaining full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Happy shoots in and drives through. Anderson sprawls well.
Anderson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Happy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Happy gets slowly back to his feet.
Happy is breathing heavily.
Happy fails with a takedown attempt.
Jerome Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anti Happy.
Anderson stuffs the takedown attempt from Happy. Happy gets slowly back to his feet.
Anderson is looking for a counter combo.
Happy wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Anderson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Happy tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Anderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Anderson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Happy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Anderson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Happy somewhat.
Happy with a poor takedown
and Anderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
Happy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Happy shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Anderson is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Anderson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Anderson feints and as Happy raises his hands in defense, Anderson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Happy is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up.
Anderson landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Happy is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
Happy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jerome Anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Happy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson with a nice head shot there.
Happy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Happy trying to control the position.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Happy is keeping the position for now.
Anderson connects with a couple of short punches.
Happy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anderson manages to get himself to full guard.
Happy is looking to stand up but Anderson won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anderson controlling the position.
Happy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Anderson dives on top into guard.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Happy can do to turn this around?
Happy is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
Happy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anderson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Anderson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Happy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Happy is looking for a triangle here but Anderson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Happy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson is staying tight to Happy's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looks up at the clock and then as Happy takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Anderson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Anderson working the ground and pound from side control.
Anderson is working Happy over with some ground and pound from side control.
Happy is trying to work for a sweep but Anderson has mounted him!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Happy can't escape the position.
Anti Happy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jerome Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anderson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Happy can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anderson 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Anderson!
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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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