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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tracy Gaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Johnson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tracy Gaga!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaga throws a head kick that misses.
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
A combination from Gaga does no damage.
Gaga pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gaga will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tracy Gaga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaga misses with a double jab
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Johnson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is trying to control the action in half guard but Gaga is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Johnson stops Gaga from getting back to his feet.
Gaga really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gaga is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson slips a nice elbow through Gaga's hands, connecting with Gaga's forehead.
Gaga wants to get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gaga tries a head kick but it misses.
Gaga throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Gaga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Gaga.
Gaga looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gaga throws a lazy head kick
and Johnson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Johnson.
Gaga is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard.
Gaga is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Johnson taking a breather here.
Gaga is trying to buck Johnson off.
Gaga takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Johnson working the head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaga is pushing Johnson's head away, looking to escape. Johnson manages to hold on to the position though.
Johnson stands up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gaga throws a head kick that half lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaga misses with a double jab
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Gaga throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Gaga tries to land a leg kick but Johnson saw it coming and moves away.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gaga swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gaga misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick.
Gaga misses with a double jab
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaga misses with a double jab
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaga misses with a head kick.
A head kick by Gaga misses
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson moves out of range as Gaga throws a body kick.
Johnson lands a jab to the nose.
Gaga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gaga swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gaga scores with a push kick.
Johnson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gaga falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Gaga.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A head kick misses from Gaga.
Gaga walks into a straight right hand from Johnson.
Frank Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gaga showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throws a hook but Gaga blocks it.
Frank Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gaga turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gaga stalks Johnson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnson's face. Johnson staggers backwards, shaken.
Gaga misses with a head kick.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Gaga.
Gaga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gaga misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Gaga does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gaga misses with a head kick.
Tracy Gaga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gaga throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
A solid body kick from Gaga.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Gaga.
Johnson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gaga closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gaga throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Gaga does no damage.
Gaga rushes Johnson and presses him up against the cage.
Gaga misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Gaga is controlling the position.
Gaga using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gaga tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnson avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Gaga holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
Johnson tries to circle away but Gaga has him pinned against the cage.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Gaga is controlling him.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Gaga.
Johnson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gaga with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Gaga.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaga manages to break the clinch.
Gaga falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Some wild striking there from Gaga.
Gaga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gaga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
A combination from Gaga does no damage.
Gaga throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Gaga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gaga throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaga throws a combination that misses
and Gaga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gaga fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaga throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gaga misses with a head kick.
Gaga lands with a nice combination. Johnson backs away looking to recover.
Gaga showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Gaga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaga throws a nice head kick!
Some wild striking there from Gaga.
Gaga lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gaga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gaga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gaga throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Gaga scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tracy Gaga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Gaga falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gaga delivers a nice body kick.
Gaga misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gaga misses with a two punch combination.
Gaga throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a left to the body.
Gaga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gaga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gaga lands a high kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gaga throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gaga.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Gaga.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Gaga.
Gaga throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off.
Gaga swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Gaga.
Gaga swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
Gaga throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Johnson throws a right hand that Gaga ducks under and follows up with a left that Gaga also avoids with ease.
Gaga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaga misses with a head kick.
Gaga misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gaga misses with a head kick.
Gaga throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Gaga moves away and avoids it.
Johnson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaga misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gaga throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Gaga tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
Gaga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gaga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gaga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaga fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Gaga.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gaga.
Gaga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gaga misses with a series of wild punches.
Gaga misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Gaga does no damage.
Gaga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gaga misses with a double jab.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Johnson tests Gaga's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice combination there by Gaga.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gaga has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gaga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gaga falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaga is looking to land body kicks.
Gaga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gaga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaga throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gaga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gaga dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johnson. That did some damage!
Gaga tries a head kick but it misses.
Gaga throws a head kick that misses.
Gaga misses with a series of wild punches.
Gaga tries a head kick but it misses.
Gaga throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gaga throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a one-two to the body.
It looks like Tracy Gaga has been cut.
Gaga connects with a high kick.
Gaga lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Johnson 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Johnson!
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