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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between ricardo cachorrao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Dale Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, ricardo cachorrao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricky Dale Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
cachorrao tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
cachorrao gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to cachorrao's brow.
cachorrao striking off his back but it's not causing Johnson any problems.
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
cachorrao striking off his back but it's not causing Johnson any problems.
Johnson trying to control but cachorrao is working from the bottom.
Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Johnson won't allow cachorrao to sweep him here.
Johnson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
cachorrao throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Johnson trying to control but cachorrao is working from the bottom.
Johnson slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from cachorrao.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cachorrao wants to get back to full guard.
cachorrao missing with punches from the bottom.
cachorrao tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.
cachorrao has hold of Johnson's hands but Johnson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson content to control rather than advance.
cachorrao throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
cachorrao is breathing heavily.
Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Johnson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Johnson lands a nice short elbow.
Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Johnson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Johnson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
cachorrao knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Johnson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Johnson works his way into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cachorrao is in a horrible position here. Johnson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Johnson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Johnson lands with some strikes.
Johnson with shots to the head and body - cachorrao looks very uncomfortable down there.
Johnson lands a big shot there that rocks cachorrao but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Johnson working cachorrao over with strikes here.
Johnson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can cachorrao hang on?
Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
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!
Johnson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Johnson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Johnson controlling the pace for now.
Johnson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Johnson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Johnson content just to control the position here.
Johnson landing punches.
Johnson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johnson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Johnson with shots to the head and body - cachorrao looks very uncomfortable down there.
Johnson controlling the position easily from mount.
cachorrao in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Johnson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish cachorrao?
Johnson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
cachorrao is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cachorrao is bucking up trying to escape but Johnson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Johnson cracks cachorrao with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Johnson breaks from cachorrao's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Johnson controlling the pace for now.
cachorrao takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Johnson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Johnson punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
cachorrao takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Johnson raining down shots from the mount!
Johnson controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Dale Johnson dominated that round.
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.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
cachorrao takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Johnson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
cachorrao throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Check out the look on Johnson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
You can see the frustration on cachorrao's face as Johnson controls the position.
Check out the look on Johnson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Johnson is putting a hurting on cachorrao here, landing some big shots from side control.
cachorrao takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Johnson is chipping away with strikes.
Johnson is working cachorrao over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ricky Dale Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at cachorrao to see if he's OK.
Johnson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused cachorrao some visible discomfort.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson lands an elbow.
Johnson lands a few punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cachorrao is looking for a sweep.
Johnson scores with punches from side control.
cachorrao is trying to strike from the bottom but Johnson has passed into full mount.
Johnson with a couple of short strikes.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice elbow there by Johnson.
Johnson with shots to the head and body - cachorrao looks very uncomfortable down there.
Johnson with shots to the head and body - cachorrao looks very uncomfortable down there.
Johnson controlling from mount.
Johnson landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
cachorrao is in a horrible position here. Johnson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
cachorrao throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson blocks cachorrao's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Johnson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but cachorrao is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. cachorrao looks a forlorn figure.
Johnson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Johnson lands with some strikes.
Johnson landing shots from mount.
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of cachorrao's face.
Johnson blocks cachorrao's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the head.
Johnson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Johnson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Johnson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson landing punches.
Johnson lands a big elbow.
The referee warns cachorrao that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
cachorrao really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
cachorrao taking shots to the head.
Johnson with shots to the head and body - cachorrao looks very uncomfortable down there.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the head.
Johnson blocks cachorrao's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Johnson lands a big elbow.
Johnson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Johnson.
Johnson with good strikes from the mount here!
Johnson controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cachorrao is looking to get to half guard.
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson working the ground and pound effectively.
Johnson cracks cachorrao with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Johnson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
cachorrao taking shots to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson cracks cachorrao with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
cachorrao throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Dale Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Johnson blocks the strikes from cachorrao.
Johnson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Johnson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
cachorrao is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Johnson raining down shots from the mount!
The referee warns cachorrao that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Johnson controlling his opponent.
cachorrao taking shots to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
cachorrao working to try and regain half guard.
Johnson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cachorrao swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Johnson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of cachorrao's face.
Johnson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. cachorrao looks a forlorn figure.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount and cachorrao is in trouble!
cachorrao is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johnson landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
cachorrao can't escape the position.
Johnson landing shots from mount.
cachorrao throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
cachorrao flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Johnson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Johnson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Johnson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The referee warns cachorrao that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cachorrao can't escape the position.
Johnson landing shots from mount.
Johnson dominating with strikes here.
Johnson with good strikes from the mount here!
Johnson unloading with bombs!
Johnson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
ricardo cachorrao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish cachorrao?
cachorrao is in a horrible position here. Johnson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Johnson landing shots from mount.
cachorrao is trying desperately to improve position.
Johnson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Johnson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
cachorrao throwing hammer fists to the chest of Johnson. What's that going to do exactly?
Johnson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. cachorrao looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
cachorrao swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
cachorrao is in all sorts of trouble here.
Johnson lands with some strikes.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the head.
Johnson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but cachorrao is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish cachorrao?
Johnson content just to control the position here.
cachorrao taking shots to the head.
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish cachorrao?
Johnson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
cachorrao throwing hammer fists to the chest of Johnson. What's that going to do exactly?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson dominating with strikes here.
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Johnson dominating with strikes here.
cachorrao is working to get back to half guard.
cachorrao is in a horrible position here. Johnson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Johnson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of cachorrao's face.
cachorrao in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the head.
cachorrao throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ricky Dale Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Dale Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johnson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 24:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 24:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Dale Johnson!
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