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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Batang Cavite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johansson comes to the cage accompanied by Electro Rock. Batang Cavite has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Johansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Batang Cavite!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansson slaps away a takedown attempt from Cavite, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cavite is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cavite takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cavite wants to clinch.
Cavite shoots for a takedown but Johansson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johansson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cavite shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johansson sprawls well. Johansson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cavite gets slowly back to his feet.
Bob Johansson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Batang Cavite.
Johansson throws a nice looking combination but Cavite bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cavite moves out of range of the body kick from Johansson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cavite checks a leg kick.
Johansson scores with a sloppy right hand. Cavite should have avoided that one.
Cavite throws a combination that misses
and Johansson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Johansson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Johansson is looking to stall here but Cavite recovers full guard.
Johansson pushing down on Cavite's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cavite is refusing to be controlled, as Johansson sits in half guard.
Johansson stalling.
Johansson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cavite defending well though.
Cavite wants to control but Johansson is keeping busy.
Johansson wants to get back to his feet.
Bob Johansson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Cavite takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johansson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cavite in his tracks.
Nice uppercut there from Johansson.
Cavite with a poor takedown
and Johansson counters with a series of strikes. Cavite will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cavite looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cavite wants to clinch but Johansson slips to the side
and Johansson counters with a three punch combo that has Cavite backing up. Cavite nods at Johansson to acknowledge the strikes.
Johansson lands a body shot.
Nice shot by Johansson.
Cavite takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johansson stuns Cavite with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johansson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cavite doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johansson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johansson digs a good body shot into Cavite's ribs.
Johansson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johansson lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Batang Cavite has been cut.
Johansson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cavite with a poor takedown
and Johansson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Johansson connects with the punch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johansson.
Johansson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Donk. Johansson catches Cavite right on the button with a cross.
Johansson punishes Cavite's body with a nice straight punch.
Bob Johansson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johansson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cavite on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansson connects with a body shot.
Cavite takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Johansson throws a shot to the body.
Johansson jabs at Cavite's body.
A right-left combo lands from Johansson.
Johansson lands with a nice combination. Cavite backs away looking to recover.
Johansson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cavite is trying desperately to land a takedown but Johansson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Cavite.
Johansson catches Cavite with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jab from Johansson.
Johansson scores with a jab to the body.
Johansson lands a slapping body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johansson jabs at Cavite's body.
Johansson lands a slapping body shot.
Cavite takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johansson lands the left hand.
Johansson lands with a shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Johansson scores with a four punch combination!
Johansson scores with a one two! Cavite had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johansson digs a good body shot into Cavite's ribs.
Johansson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johansson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cavite has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Johansson scores with a body shot.
Johansson is looking to wear down Cavite with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice combination there by Johansson.
A right-left combo lands from Johansson.
Johansson scores with a hook to the body. Cavite takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johansson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johansson with a jab.
Cavite takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johansson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cavite checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Johansson motions for Cavite to come forward. Johansson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Johansson connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johansson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johansson works Cavite's body with a nice hook.
Johansson lands with a right hand.
Johansson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Johansson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Batang Cavite's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cavite doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johansson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johansson lands with a shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Johansson scores with a four punch combination!
Johansson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cavite at a distance.
Johansson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bob Johansson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johansson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Johansson.
Johansson scores with a jab to the body.
Johansson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Johansson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johansson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Johansson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cavite can do to turn this around?
Johansson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cavite is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johansson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Johansson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cavite on the ground.
Johansson working for a guillotine from mount but Cavite is in no mood to give up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson trying to control but Cavite is having none of it.
Johansson looking to finish with strikes here!
Johansson controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johansson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Cavite tries to buck Johansson off but he can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Johansson looking to ground and pound but Cavite is blocking nicely.
Johansson wants to control the pace but Cavite is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johansson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cavite is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Johansson controlling his opponent.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Johansson trying to control but Cavite is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Bob Johansson just wasn't active enough.
Johansson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cavite looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Johansson stalks Cavite and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cavite's face. Cavite staggers backwards, shaken.
Johansson stuns Cavite with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johansson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Johansson lands a nice shot to the body.
Johansson scores with a hook to the body. Cavite takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johansson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cavite, pushing him back against the cage.
Johansson breaks the clinch.
Johansson lands with a shot to the body.
Johansson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Johansson looks to land a combination. Cavite sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Donk. Johansson catches Cavite right on the button with a cross.
Johansson lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johansson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Johansson has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johansson has clasped his hands together around Cavite's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Johansson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Johansson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Johansson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Johansson stands up from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johansson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cavite takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cavite takes one on the button.
Cavite walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Johansson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Batang Cavite's cut.
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!
Cavite takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A shot to the liver by Johansson. Beautiful body shot.
Johansson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Johansson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Johansson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cavite momentarily.
Johansson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Johansson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Johansson connects with a looping right hand.
Johansson scores with a nice right hand.
Johansson scores with a one two! Cavite had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Cavite takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Johansson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Johansson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cavite to get to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bob Johansson is winning the standup battle so far.
Cavite takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice body punch from Johansson.
Johansson drives through and clinches with Cavite against the cage.
Johansson breaks the clinch.
Johansson stuns Cavite with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johansson lands with a shot to the body.
Johansson scores with a jab to the body.
Johansson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Danga de danga de dang - Johansson scores with a four punch combination!
Cavite doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cavite takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johansson lands with a shot to the body.
Johansson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cavite doesn't seem bothered though.
Johansson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cavite on the side of the head.
Johansson jabs at Cavite's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johansson's corner calls for a 1-2. Johansson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Johansson digs a good hook to Cavite's body.
Cavite takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cavite doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johansson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A shot to the liver by Johansson. Beautiful body shot.
Johansson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johansson digs a good hook to Cavite's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johansson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Johansson tests Cavite's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johansson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cavite on the side of the head.
Johansson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Johansson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johansson.
Johansson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Johansson duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johansson throws a good cross that connects.
Johansson connects with a body shot.
Johansson thuds a left hand into Cavite's body.
Johansson stalks Cavite and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cavite's face. Cavite staggers backwards, shaken.
Johansson connects with a crisp jab.
Bob Johansson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cavite takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fighters circle momentarily. Johansson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Johansson connects with a body shot.
Johansson lands with a good body shot.
A left and a right from Johansson both land. Nice combination.
Johansson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cavite's head backwards.
Batang Cavite has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johansson scores with a shot to the body.
Johansson lands a glancing blow to the side of Cavite's head.
Johansson lands a slapping body shot.
Johansson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cavite takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johansson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Johansson lands in his opponent's guard.
Cavite can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Johansson controls the pace.
Johansson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cavite, up you get!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johansson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johansson connects with the punch.
Johansson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johansson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Johansson lands a nice hook to Cavite's body. Cavite takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johansson lands a lovely overhand right.
A nice combination there by Johansson.
Johansson is looking to chop away at Cavite's legs.
Johansson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Johansson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johansson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:24
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Johansson!
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hype
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