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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
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235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Keller!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keller looks to score with a jab to the body but Peters is just out of range.
Keller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Keller's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Peters connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Keller scrambles back to his feet.
Keller fails with a takedown attempt.
Keller takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Keller shoots for a takedown but Peters saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Peters throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Peters throws a good cross that connects.
Peters throws a series of strikes that have Keller backpedaling.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Peters enables Keller to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Peters manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Keller prevents Peters from getting back to his feet.
Keller won't allow Peters to sweep him here.
Peters has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller trying to control the position from guard on top but Peters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peters is looking to sweep but instead, Keller has passed into half guard.
Peters wants to control but Keller is keeping busy.
Keller is keen to just control but Peters is a slippery customer.
Keller prevents Peters from standing back up.
Peters keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Peters looks to land a combination but Keller avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Peters as he avoids it easily.
James Peters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Keller.
Peters throws a right and a left that Keller avoids nicely.
Keller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Keller takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Well, if Keller is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Keller is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Peters sees it coming and defends easily.
Peters is looking to escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keller is trying to control the action in half guard but Peters is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Peters wants to get back to his feet.
Peters knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Keller on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters is breathing heavily.
Keller wants to take a breather but Peters is having none of it.
Keller controlling the action here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jimmy Keller has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Keller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Keller shoots in but no luck this time.
Keller throws an overhand right that lands on Peters's shoulder, as Peters tries to avoid the shot.
Peters defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Keller.
A combination from Peters does no damage.
Peters misses with a series of wild punches.
Peters digs a good body shot into Keller's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Peters misses.
Keller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Peters scores with a shot to the body.
Peters cracks Keller with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peters stuffs the takedown attempt from Keller. Keller gets slowly back to his feet.
Keller shoots in for a takedown but Peters shows good takedown defense.
Peters stalks Keller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Keller's face. Keller staggers backwards, shaken.
Keller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Peters lands a jab to the head.
Peters works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peters jabs Keller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Peters is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Peters connects with the punch.
Peters misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Peters dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Peters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Keller shoots in for a takedown but Peters shows good takedown defense.
Peters throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keller.
Keller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keller staying out of range there.
Keller misses with a wild body shot.
Keller takes a swing at Peters's ribcage but misses.
Peters scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
No luck for Keller with that takedown attempt.
Keller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Keller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
James Peters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Keller.
Keller is breathing heavily.
Peters lands a right hook to the body.
Peters scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Jimmy Keller has been cut.
James Peters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peters throws a nice looking combination but Keller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Peters looks to land a combination but Keller avoids it well.
Keller gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Peters.
Peters scores with a body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Peters.
Peters lands a jab to the nose.
Peters lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A combination from Peters does no damage.
Keller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Peters's waist but Peters gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Keller off to one side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right-left combo lands from Peters.
A nice combination there by Peters.
Keller fails with a takedown attempt.
James Peters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keller takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peters connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
James Peters is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good exchange - Peters coming out on top.
Peters shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Keller eats them both and turns towards Peters to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Peters lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jab by Peters.
Keller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keller has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Peters lands a jab.
Nice jab there from Peters.
Keller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Peters darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Keller shoots in for a takedown but Peters shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Peters bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Peters with a hook.
Donk. Peters catches Keller right on the button with a cross.
Peters is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keller can do to turn this around?
Peters throws a combination. Keller tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Keller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Keller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Peters's waist but Peters gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Keller off to one side.
Keller dodges the punch combination from Peters.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Peters!
Keller shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peters pinned against the cage. Peters gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jab, jab by Peters - just one landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peters jabs at Keller's body.
Keller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Peters to score with a decent uppercut.
Peters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keller shoots for a double leg takedown but Peters sprawls well. He's pushed Keller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Peters scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peters is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Keller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peters sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peters will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James Peters is winning the standup battle so far.
Keller shoots in and drives through. Peters sprawls well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peters throws a series of punches but Keller moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Peters as Keller shoots in.
Peters lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Peters dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Keller's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Keller thows a body shot but no joy.
Peters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Peters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Keller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A nice combination there by Peters.
A jab from Peters finds it's way through Keller's defenses.
Nice shot by Peters.
Peters throws a right hand that Keller ducks under and follows up with a left that Keller also avoids with ease.
Keller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Peters throws a nice looking combination but Keller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peters lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Peters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keller is looking to land body kicks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Keller closes the distance and clinches up with Peters, looking for a takedown. Keller pushes Peters against the cage but Peters circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller takes one on the button.
A head kick misses from Keller.
Keller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Keller shoots in but Peters avoids the takedown attempt easily.
James Peters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Keller.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Keller is defended easily by Peters.
Peters throws a right and a left that both miss.
Peters swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Keller.
Peters throws a right and a left that both miss.
Peters misses with a double jab.
Peters throws a hook but Keller blocks it.
Keller is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Peters rather than just go for the knockout.
Keller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keller sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Peters sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jimmy Keller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peters is trying to stand up here but Keller is controlling him well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keller is controlling the pace.
Peters trying to get back to full guard but Keller takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Keller dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters wants to control but Keller is having none of it.
Keller working for a guillotine from mount but Peters is in no mood to give up.
Peters tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Keller trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Keller looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keller fails to advance to Peters's back.
Jimmy Keller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Keller looking to control but Peters is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Peters is desperately trying to improve his position but Keller has a good base and remains in mount.
Keller looking to control but Peters is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peters tries to hold on but Keller postures up.
Keller wants to finish this one by submission but Peters is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Keller.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to James Peters.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peters, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Peters!
A very excited looking James Peters made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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