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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Watts (ranked 24690 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Maximum (ranked 4231 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrew Maximum has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerome Watts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Maximum!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximum gets a clinch.
Maximum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maximum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maximum throws a head kick but Watts moves out of range.
Maximum tries to clinch there but Watts circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Maximum. Those never looked like landing.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Maximum.
Watts manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Watts has his hands clasped together around Maximum's back. He's all about the action.
Watts lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts keeping hold of Maximum's head, controlling as best he can.
Watts wants to control the action here but instead Maximum manages to pass to full mount!
Watts is trying to escape the mount.
Watts tries to lock up and control but Maximum gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Maximum tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Maximum prevents Watts from getting the reversal.
Watts flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Maximum throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Watts because Maximum loaded up on that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximum trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Maximum controlling the pace for now.
Maximum with a couple of short strikes.
Maximum prevents Watts from getting the reversal.
Maximum goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Watts is on top in guard.
Watts working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Watts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watts won't allow Maximum to get back to his feet.
Watts won't allow Maximum to sweep him here.
Maximum looks winded!
Maximum escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Watts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Watts controls from within his opponent's guard.
Maximum is looking for a triangle here but Watts uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Maximum is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Watts in side control lands a decent elbow.
Maximum is looking for a sweep.
Watts landing strikes.
Watts works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Watts is putting a hurting on Maximum here, landing some big shots from side control.
You can see the frustration on Maximum'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.
Watts landing a few strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Maximum 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.
Maximum pushes Watts up against the cage in a clinch.
Maximum pulls Watts into guard.
Maximum wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Watts manages to pass to side control.
Watts not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Watts prevents Maximum from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watts working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Maximum is trying to maintain the position but Watts is very close to passing his half guard.
Maximum is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximum avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Watts.
Maximum is looking to get back to full guard here but Watts has managed to pass to side control instead.
Watts grinds an elbow into Maximum's temple.
Watts scores with punches from side control.
Maximum is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximum is trying to work for a sweep but Watts has mounted him!
Watts avoids the attempt from Maximum to control.
Watts postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Maximum looks a forlorn figure.
Watts unloading with bombs!
Watts is landing with some decent strikes but Maximum is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Watts lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watts with a couple of short strikes.
Maximum tries to hold on but Watts pushes him away.
Watts breaks from Maximum's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Maximum tries to hold on but Watts pushes him away.
Watts scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Maximum?
Maximum is looking to get to half guard.
Watts raining down shots from the mount!
Watts scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Maximum?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watts trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Maximum is bucking up trying to escape but Watts cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Maximum keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Watts can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maximum is looking to escape.
Jerome Watts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Watts cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Watts dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Watts fails with a takedown attempt.
Maximum closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Watts did well to prevent Maximum getting side control.
Watts trying to control but Maximum postures up.
Maximum trying to mount his opponent but Watts defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximum wants to stand up but Watts is controlling the position.
Maximum takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maximum is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts throws a strike from the bottom but Maximum passes into side control!
Watts is not content to let Maximum control the position.
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Watts is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maximum tries to stand but Watts is controlling his head.
Watts can't do much from the bottom here.
Watts is looking for a sweep.
Maximum wants to control but Watts is keeping him busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Watts throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Maximum drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximum tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Watts holding on.
You can see the frustration on Watts's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Watts throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Watts manages to work his way to half guard, despite Maximum's best efforts.
Maximum is trying to control the action in half guard but Watts is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Watts is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Maximum's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Maximum's back!
Watts lands a shot to the head.
Maximum looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Watts lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maximum is taking damage to the body and head.
Watts loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Maximum hold on?
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Maximum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Maximum 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Maximum!
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