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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Seagal (ranked 7232 p4p, 7532 weight class) and Jennson Jameison (ranked 212 p4p, 148 weight class). Seagal comes to the cage accompanied by Somewhere In Between. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steven Seagal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jennson Jameison!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seagal fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jameison is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jameison gets a double leg takedown into Seagal's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Seagal is on top in guard.
Seagal throws a big elbow that misses.
Jameison is trying to keep Seagal in close.
Seagal trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Seagal postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jameison has control of Seagal's left arm, preventing Seagal from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jameison is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Seagal is looking to work some ground and pound but Jameison has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seagal working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jameison wants to sweep here but Seagal controlling him for the moment.
Jameison looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jameison preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jameison seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Seagal with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seagal is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Seagal trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jameison utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Seagal is looking to stand up but Jameison won't let him.
Jameison trying to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seagal stands up over Jameison, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jameison escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seagal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jameison can do anything to dispel that myth.
Seagal trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Seagal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Seagal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Seagal has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Seagal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jameison works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jameison had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seagal defends it easily.
Jameison working a defensive guard here.
Jameison wants to stand but Seagal is controlling the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seagal swats away the attempt to clinch by Jameison.
Jameison shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jameison throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Seagal works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Seagal holds on and takes a little breather.
Seagal wants to get back to his feet but Jameison is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jameison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Seagal is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jameison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Seagals head.
Seagal keeps control of Jameison as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameison jumps guard and drags Seagal to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Seagal throwing strikes but missing.
Seagal postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Seagal stopping the sweep attempt from Jameison.
Jameison preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jameison looking to control.
Jameison avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Seagal is fighting to break Jameison's control of his arms but Jameison is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Seagal slips nicely into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jameison has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seagal is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Seagal dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jameison.
Steven Seagal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Seagal shoots in but Jameison avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jameison shoots in for a takedown but Seagal shows good takedown defense.
Jameison has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jameison shoots for a double leg takedown but Seagal sprawls well. He's pushed Jameison's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Steven Seagal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jennson Jameison.
Seagal shoots in looking for a takedown. Jameison tries to sprawl out of it but Seagal keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jameison manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jameison shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jameison closes the distance and pushes Seagal back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jameison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jameison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jameison stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jameison wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seagal shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jameison defends it nicely.
Seagal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jameison counters with a leg kick.
Seagal fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jameison avoids it really well and circles away.
Jameison unleashes a big counter combination but Seagal bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jameison throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seagal defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jameison.
Jameison tries for a takedown but Seagal sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Seagal tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jameison swivels and escapes.
Jameison fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jameison lands with an overhand left.
Jameison shoots in but no luck this time.
Seagal drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Steven Seagal overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jameison has his foot on Seagal's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Seagal works his way back into a safe position though.
Seagal throwing strikes but missing.
Jameison working a defensive guard here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jameison has his foot on Seagal's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Seagal works his way back into a safe position though.
Seagal postures up in Jameison's guard and throws a big left but Jameison blocks it.
Jameison working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Seagal.
Jameison trying to strike off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameison is trying to control the position but Seagal postures up.
Seagal is looking to work some ground and pound but Jameison has wrist control.
Jameison is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Seagal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Seagal scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jameison wants to stand up but Seagal is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seagal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Seagal wants to control from the top but Jameison keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jameison gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Seagal changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jameison fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Seagal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jameison goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Steven Seagal has been cut.
Jameison goes for a double leg but Seagal avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Seagal continues to drive forward.
Seagal throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jameison tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Seagal is in Jameison's guard.
Jameison escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seagal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Seagal throwing strikes from guard but Jameison blocks nicely.
Jameison looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seagal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Seagal throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jennson Jameison will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Steven Seagal's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Seagal has a takedown stuffed.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jameison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jameison tries to clinch up.
Jennson Jameison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seagal misses with a takedown attempt
and Jameison moves into the clinch.
Seagal has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jameison after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Seagal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jameison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Seagal shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jameison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seagal.
Seagal shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jameison counters with a left and a right that stings Seagal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Seagal fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seagal takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jameison throws a head kick that half lands.
Jameison shoots in for a double leg but Seagal sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Seagal defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jameison.
Seagal thinks about countering with a head kick.
Seagal throws a head kick that misses.
Jameison wants to clinch.
Seagal defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jameison.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jameison.
Jameison is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jameison fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Seagal misses with a takedown attempt
and Jameison holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Seagal tries to pull guard but Jameison holds him up against the cage and eventually Seagal drops back down to his feet.
Seagal is looking for a takedown.
Jameison looking to throw knees to the head but Seagal is blocking nicely.
Jameison manages to break the clinch.
Jameison scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seagal misses with a takedown attempt - Jameison sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameison wants to clinch up but Seagal keeps it at a distance.
Jameison shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Seagal as he avoids it easily.
Jameison misses with a head kick.
Seagal tries a head kick but it misses.
Jameison throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Seagal shoots and misses
and Jameison counters with a three punch combo that has Seagal backing up. Seagal nods at Jameison to acknowledge the strikes.
Jameison dives in for a single leg takedown but Seagal sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jameison tries to clinch up but Seagal circles away and keeps his distance.
Steven Seagal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seagal shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jameison pinned against the cage. Jameison gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jameison tries to counter with a clinch but Seagal shakes him off and moves away.
Jameison shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameison wants to stand but Seagal is controlling his posture from full guard.
Seagal wants to stand but Jameison is controlling the position.
Jameison trying to control but Seagal is working from the bottom.
Jameison must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jameison is fighting to break Seagal's control of his arms but Seagal is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jameison won't allow Seagal to get back to his feet.
Seagal kicks Jameison off and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jameison keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jameison is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jennson Jameison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jameison 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jennson Jameison!
Steven Seagal spoke after the fight, saying 'I got paid to take a dive. Doesn't matter though because i'm still 10-0.'.
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