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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jaylin Ferguson (ranked 5524 p4p, 5146 weight class) and Sigandi Legend Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jaylin Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sigandi Legend Jr!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson misses with a wild body shot.
Legend Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferguson.
Ferguson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferguson throws a looping overhand right but Legend Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Legend Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Ferguson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Legend Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ferguson swivels and escapes.
Ferguson misses with a hook.
Legend Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - Ferguson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferguson looks to land a left hand but Legend Jr moved out of range nicely.
Legend Jr is looking for the big counter here.
A big left from Ferguson misses.
Legend Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The fighters circling - Ferguson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Ferguson backs off Legend Jr throws a huge counter combo but Ferguson manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferguson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferguson misses with a body shot.
Legend Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Ferguson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ferguson throws out a loose jab but Legend Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Legend Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Ferguson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ferguson looks to throw the jab but Legend Jr is out of range.
Legend Jr throws a counter combo.
Legend Jr shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Legend Jr showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend Jr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ferguson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Legend Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
Ferguson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ferguson tries to get out of the position.
Legend Jr is looking for a kimura but Ferguson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Legend Jr to get the leverage.
Legend Jr wants to pass to mount but Ferguson is defending the position.
Ferguson wants to improve his position but Legend Jr is controlling well.
That's two 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.
Ferguson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Legend Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Legend Jr's back!
Ferguson is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Ferguson gets back to his feet. Legend Jr is certainly not going to complain about that decision.
Legend Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferguson throws a jab but it's blocked by Legend Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson stuffs the takedown.
Jaylin Ferguson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigandi Legend Jr.
Ferguson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Legend Jr.
Legend Jr blocks a jab.
Ferguson misses with a hook.
Legend Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Legend Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferguson.
Legend Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fighters circling - Ferguson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Legend Jr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Legend Jr shoots in for a takedown but Ferguson shows good takedown defense.
Legend Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferguson.
Ferguson works Legend Jr's body with a nice hook.
Ferguson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Legend Jr manages to avoid it.
Legend Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ferguson misses the jab.
Ferguson misses with a straight right.
Ferguson swings for the body but Legend Jr moves out of range.
Legend Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Legend Jr looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson misses with an uppercut.
Ferguson looks to land a right hand but Legend Jr moved out of range.
Legend Jr closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferguson is looking for a sweep.
Ferguson wants to control but Legend Jr postures up.
Ferguson is looking to reverse the position.
Ferguson stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Ferguson wants to control but Legend Jr postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaylin Ferguson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ferguson missing with a left hand there. Legend Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferguson looks to score with a jab to the body but Legend Jr is just out of range.
Jaylin Ferguson is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferguson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Legend Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferguson.
Legend Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Ferguson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferguson. Legend Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferguson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferguson misses with a straight left.
Legend Jr is looking for the big counter here.
Ferguson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Legend Jr.
Ferguson misses with a hook.
Ferguson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Legend Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legend Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ferguson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Legend Jr somewhat.
Ferguson throws a body punch but Legend Jr moves out of range.
Ferguson throws a jab when Legend Jr was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson looks to land a left hand but Legend Jr moved out of range nicely.
Ferguson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Legend Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jaylin Ferguson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferguson lands with a hook. Legend Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Legend Jr is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Ferguson misses the target.
Legend Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferguson finish him?
Ferguson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Legend Jr can do to turn this around?
Legend Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ferguson as he avoids it easily.
Ferguson is looking to counter punch.
Jaylin Ferguson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigandi Legend Jr.
Ferguson throws a hook but Legend Jr blocks it.
Legend Jr defending well as Ferguson loads up on a big left hand.
Legend Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Ferguson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Legend Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
A swing and a miss from Ferguson.
Ferguson throws a big shot that misses.
Ferguson throws a looping overhand right but Legend Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Ferguson throws a hook but Legend Jr avoids it easily.
As Ferguson backs off Legend Jr throws a huge counter combo but Ferguson manages to avoid it all.
Ferguson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Legend Jr manages to avoid it.
Legend Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Legend Jr.
Legend Jr is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson throws a hook but Legend Jr avoids it easily.
Legend Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Ferguson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ferguson throws a lazy uppercut
and Legend Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Ferguson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferguson missing with a left hand there. Legend Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Legend Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ferguson looks to score with a jab to the body but Legend Jr is just out of range.
As Ferguson backs off Legend Jr throws a huge counter combo but Ferguson manages to avoid it all.
Jaylin Ferguson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ferguson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferguson misses with an uppercut. Legend Jr saw that one coming.
Legend Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Ferguson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Legend Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Legend Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Ferguson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ferguson throws a lazy right hand but Legend Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Legend Jr slips under a jab.
Ferguson loads up on a big right hand but Legend Jr slips the punch.
Legend Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Legend Jr slips under a jab from Ferguson.
Ferguson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Legend Jr.
As Ferguson backs off Legend Jr throws a huge counter combo but Ferguson manages to avoid it all.
Ferguson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Legend Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Ferguson sprawls well. He's pushed Legend Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Legend Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ferguson defends well and Legend Jr ends up having to push Ferguson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ferguson misses the shot to the body.
Ferguson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferguson throws a body punch but Legend Jr moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferguson misses the target.
Legend Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ferguson just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Ferguson misses its intended target.
Ferguson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Ferguson backs off Legend Jr throws a huge counter combo but Ferguson manages to avoid it all.
Ferguson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferguson. Legend Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferguson lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legend Jr avoids the body shot from Ferguson.
Legend Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferguson throws a shot from downtown. Legend Jr moves away and avoids it.
Ferguson looks to throw the jab but Legend Jr is out of range.
Legend Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferguson with a nice cross.
Ferguson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferguson missing with a left hand there. Legend Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Legend Jr.
Ferguson throws a looping overhand right but Legend Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Legend Jr gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Ferguson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaylin Ferguson!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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