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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Jankins (ranked 24304 p4p, 24275 weight class) and Nick Dormmamu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Jankins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Dormmamu!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dormmamu closes the distance and clinches.
Dormmamu ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dormmamu no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Dormmamu can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jankins controls the pace.
Jankins passes Dormmamu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jankins tries to pass to full mount but Dormmamu defends it.
Dormmamu trying to control from the bottom.
Jankins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dormmamu's head.
Jankins trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jankins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jankins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dormmamu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jankins is working away from the top position though.
Dormmamu is trying to stand.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dormmamu wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dormmamu tries to clinch up but Jankins circles away and keeps his distance.
Jankins is looking to clinch.
Jankins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dormmamu defends it nicely.
Dormmamu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jankins looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nice takedown defense from Jankins. No joy for Dormmamu on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dormmamu gets the takedown into side control.
Jankins throws Dormmamu to one side and escapes!
Jankins misses with a takedown attempt
and Dormmamu counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jankins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jankins closes the distance and pushes Dormmamu back into the cage.
Jankins stops a takedown attempt from Dormmamu.
Come on Dormmamu - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dormmamu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jankins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Jankins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dormmamu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dormmamu dives in for a single leg takedown but Jankins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jankins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jankins tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dormmamu defends well and Jankins ends up having to push Dormmamu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dormmamu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jankins defends well and Dormmamu ends up having to push Jankins into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jankins shoots in and drives through. Dormmamu sprawls well.
Jankins fails to land the takedown.
Jankins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dormmamu avoids it really well and circles away.
Jankins is breathing heavily.
Dormmamu moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jankins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dormmamu is defending well for now.
Dormmamu breaks the clinch.
Dormmamu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dormmamu is defended easily by Jankins.
Dormmamu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dormmamu tries to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jankins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dormmamu is fending him off so far but Jankins persists. Nope, Dormmamu circles away and we're back to standing.
Dormmamu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dormmamu shoots for a takedown but Jankins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jankins is defended easily by Dormmamu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Will Jankins will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jankins fails with the takedown.
Dormmamu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dormmamu darts in and clinches Jankins up against the cage.
Dormmamu breaks from the clinch.
Dormmamu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jankins.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dormmamu.
Jankins tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dormmamu manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dormmamu shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jankins napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jankins throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dormmamu is looking to clinch.
Will Jankins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dormmamu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jankins explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Jankins misses with a takedown attempt - Dormmamu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Jankins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dormmamu looks for a takedown but Jankins sprawls well.
Dormmamu avoids the head kick by Jankins.
Despite the aggression on Dormmamu's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dormmamu lands a jab to Jankins's midsection.
Dormmamu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dormmamu is breathing heavily.
Dormmamu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jankins's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dormmamu looks to land a combination but Jankins avoids it well.
Jankins tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dormmamu manages to circle out of the way.
Jankins connects with a jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dormmamu or perhaps it was just good defense by Jankins, which made it look bad.
Dormmamu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jankins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dormmamu somewhat.
A counter left hand to the body from Jankins misses its target.
Dormmamu doesn't manage to clinch there - Jankins circles away.
Jankins appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dormmamu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nick Dormmamu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jankins tries to clinch up but Dormmamu circles away and keeps his distance.
Jankins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dormmamu's waist but Dormmamu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jankins off to one side.
Dormmamu throws a sloppy head kick
and Jankins counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jankins misses with a takedown attempt - Dormmamu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jankins pushes Dormmamu up against the cage in a clinch.
Dormmamu fails to pull guard.
Dormmamu tries a knee to the head but Jankins blocks it.
Dormmamu tries to circle away but Jankins has him pinned against the cage.
Jankins successfully pulls guard.
Jankins looking for a guillotine here but Dormmamu defends easily.
Jankins is pulling down on Dormmamu's head. It's preventing any offense from Dormmamu, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jankins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jankins wants to sweep here but Dormmamu controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dormmamu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Jankins dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jankins looks for a takedown but Dormmamu sprawls well.
Jankins misses with a takedown
and Dormmamu counters with a big head kick but Jankins shrugs it off.
Dormmamu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dormmamu or perhaps it was just good defense by Jankins, which made it look bad.
It looked like Jankins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dormmamu.
Dormmamu shoots in looking for a takedown. Jankins tries to sprawl out of it but Dormmamu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jankins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Will Jankins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Dormmamu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jankins tries to sprawl but Dormmamu drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jankins has one foot on Dormmamu's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dormmamu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jankins shoots in looking for a takedown. Dormmamu tries to sprawl out of it but Jankins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dormmamu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jankins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dormmamu swivels and escapes.
Dormmamu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jankins swivels and escapes.
Dormmamu just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJankins.
Jankins shoots in looking for a takedown but Dormmamu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jankins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jankins tries to keep at a distance but Dormmamu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jankins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dormmamu pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jankins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dormmamu avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dormmamu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jankins up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Dormmamu.
Dormmamu throws a head punch that misses.
Jankins prevents the takedown attempt.
Jankins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dormmamu breaks from the clinch.
Dormmamu throws a series of strikes that have Jankins backpedaling.
Jankins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dormmamu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jankins fails to land the takedown.
Dormmamu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jankins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dormmamu pinned against the cage. Dormmamu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dormmamu gets a clinch.
Jankins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dormmamu smiles and moves away.
Dormmamu moves into range and clinches up with Jankins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jankins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dormmamu pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jankins tries for a takedown but Dormmamu manages to get underhooks.
Dormmamu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dormmamu gets a clinch.
Dormmamu manages to break the clinch.
Dormmamu closes the distance and pushes Jankins back into the cage.
Jankins avoiding damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dormmamu goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jankins prevents it.
Nick Dormmamu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Will Jankins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dormmamu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jankins's face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Dormmamu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jankins has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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