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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Donkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joni Johnsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
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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
7 - 5 - 2, fighting out of London, Manny Donkers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Joni Johnsson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donkers moves out of range of the body kick from Johnsson.
Donkers gets a clinch.
Donkers trying to land knees to the body.
Johnsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Johnsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Johnsson.
Johnsson misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Johnsson.
Donkers is breathing heavily.
Johnsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Donkers or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donkers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Johnsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Johnsson is working Donkers over against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Johnsson.
Johnsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Johnsson.
Johnsson breaks from the clinch.
Johnsson misses with a straight left.
Donkers takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Johnsson throws a low kick but Donkers moves out of range easily.
Johnsson jabs Donkers to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Johnsson moves into range and clinches up with Donkers.
Johnsson scores with a shot to the side of Donkers's head.
Donkers swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Johnsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Donkers or not.
Johnsson breaks the clinch.
Johnsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donkers tries to keep at a distance but Johnsson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Johnsson - that landed with a thud.
Johnsson digs a right hand into Donkers's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Donkers's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Johnsson as the two fighters clinch.
Johnsson scores with a hook to the body.
Donkers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Johnsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Donkers.
Johnsson manages to break the clinch.
Johnsson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Donkers.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnsson misses with a leg kick.
Johnsson throws a head kick but Donkers moves out of range.
Johnsson throws a push kick but Donkers slaps the foot to one side.
Johnsson throws the kick towards the body but Donkers avoids it.
Joni Johnsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnsson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnsson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnsson scores with the left hand. Donkers knows he should have avoided that one.
Johnsson is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson drives through and clinches with Donkers against the cage.
Donkers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Donkers presses Johnsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Donkers works on Johnsson's body with a couple of short punches.
Johnsson prevents a body shot from Donkers.
Donkers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Johnsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Johnsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Donkers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donkers is working Johnsson over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Donkers.
Johnsson blocks a body shot from Donkers.
Donkers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards.
Donkers lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Donkers.
Donkers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards.
Johnsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Donkers.
Donkers works over Johnsson's head and body with a nice combination.
Johnsson throws a low kick but Donkers moves out of range easily.
Johnsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Donkers counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnsson throws a leg kick
and Donkers counters with a one-two to the body.
Donkers moves out of range of the leg kick from Johnsson.
Johnsson looks to throw a body kick
and Donkers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnsson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Donkers is able to avoid easily.
Johnsson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Donkers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Donk. Donkers catches Johnsson right on the button with a cross.
Donkers tests Johnsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnsson moves into the clinch successfully.
Donkers has a couple of punches blocked by Johnsson.
Johnsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donkers's elbow.
Johnsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Donkers finds it's way through Johnsson's defenses.
Donkers looks to land a combination. Johnsson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donkers drives through and clinches with Johnsson against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Johnsson.
A left hand lands to the body for Donkers.
Donkers lands with a light punch inside.
Donkers is working Johnsson over against the cage.
Johnsson misses with a body punch.
Donkers with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Johnsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donkers's elbow.
Donkers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Donkers.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donkers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards.
Donkers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Donkers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Donkers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnsson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Donkers.
Donkers lands a nice knee to the body.
Johnsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Donkers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Donkers pushes Johnsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Donkers.
Donkers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Donkers.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Donkers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Johnsson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnsson tries to break the clinch but Donkers is controlling the position.
Donkers scores with a hook to the body.
Donkers works on Johnsson's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Donkers as the two fighters clinch.
Donkers pushes Johnsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Donkers lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joni Johnsson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Johnsson misses with a combination
and Donkers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnsson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Donkers is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Johnsson wants to land a leg kick but Donkers is out of range.
Johnsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnsson throws a head kick but Donkers moves out of range.
Johnsson throws a solid leg kick but Donkers takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Johnsson.
Donkers clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Johnsson fails to land.
Johnsson blocking some punches.
Donkers tries a knee to the head but Johnsson blocks it.
Donkers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Donkers digs a right hand underneath Johnsson's ribcage. Johnsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Johnsson is breathing heavily.
Donkers trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Donkers.
Johnsson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnsson wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsson working hard to break the clinch.
Johnsson tries to work over Donkers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Donkers lands a right hand.
Johnsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Donkers pushes Johnsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Donkers keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnsson's efforts to push away.
Johnsson takes a shot to the head.
Donkers lands a body shot.
Donkers with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Donkers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards.
Joni Johnsson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Donkers digs a right hand into Johnsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnsson's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Donkers.
Donkers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Donkers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Donkers lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Donkers.
Good body shot from Donkers.
Donkers pushes Johnsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donkers landing knees to the head.
Johnsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Donkers lands a body punch.
Donkers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Donkers tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnsson can't break the clinch.
Donkers lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Donkers lands a nice shot to the body.
Donkers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Johnsson can't find room to land a body shot as Donkers controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Donkers scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Donkers.
Donkers scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Donkers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right from Donkers on the inside.
Donkers pushes Johnsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Donkers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards.
Johnsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Donkers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnssons head.
Donkers lands a body punch.
Donkers scores with a shot to the side of Johnsson's head.
Johnsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Donkers lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Donkers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnsson presses Donkers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Donkers keeps control of Johnsson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Johnsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Donkers.
Johnsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Donkers prevents a body shot from Johnsson.
Donkers scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Donkers.
Johnsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Donkers scores with a hook to the body.
Johnsson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Donkers has him pressed against the cage.
Donkers lands a right hand.
Donkers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Donkers tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnsson avoids the damage to the body.
Johnsson can't find room to land a body shot as Donkers controls the action.
Johnsson lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donkers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards.
Donkers lands with a light punch inside.
Johnsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Donkers controls his hands.
Johnsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Donkers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Donkers lands a knee to the head.
Johnsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Donkers.
Donkers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Donkers scores with a hook to the body.
Donkers tries to throw a body punch but Johnsson avoids it by throwing Donkers back against the cage.
Good body shot from Johnsson.
Johnsson lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Donkers as the two fighters clinch.
Donkers lands a body punch.
Donkers is leaning against Johnsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Johnsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Donkers.
A short uppercut from Donkers.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Donkers.
Nice body punch from Donkers - that landed with a thud.
Johnsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Donkers or not.
Johnsson blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Johnsson.
Johnsson breaks the clinch.
Johnsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
A low kick from Johnsson misses
and Donkers counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnsson throws a leg kick but Donkers sees it coming and moves out of range.
Donkers avoids the head kick by Johnsson.
Donkers scores with a body shot.
Johnsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Donkers moves in looking to clinch but Johnsson pushes him off.
Donkers scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Johnsson misses with a low kick.
Johnsson throws an off balance right hand
and Donkers counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donkers moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnsson misses with a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Donkers checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Donkers dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Johnsson misses with a hook
and Donkers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnsson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Donkers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnsson throws a sloppy body shot
and Donkers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnsson thinking.
Donkers with a hook.
Donkers cracks Johnsson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Some bone on bone action there as Donkers checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Johnsson misses with a leg kick
and Donkers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donkers paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Johnsson misses with a leg kick
and Donkers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnsson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Johnsson throws a head kick that misses
and Donkers holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Donkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donkers lands a body shot.
Donkers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Johnsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Donkers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards.
Johnsson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Good body shot from Donkers.
Donkers presses Johnsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Donkers.
Donkers scores with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Donkers.
Donkers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Donkers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Donkers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Donkers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Donkers.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Donkers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Donkers.
Donkers is leaning against Johnsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Donkers.
A right hook to the body lands for Donkers.
A left hand lands to the body for Donkers.
A right handed body shot lands from Donkers.
Donkers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Johnsson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Donkers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnsson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Donkers scores with a knee to the head.
Donkers throws a head punch that misses.
Johnsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Donkers works on Johnsson's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Donkers fails to land.
Johnsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Johnsson.
Johnsson closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donkers lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Johnsson.
Donkers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnsson avoiding damage as Donkers throws knees to the body.
Donkers lands a right hand.
Donkers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Donkers.
A short left from Donkers.
Donkers misses with some punches.
Donkers misses with a knee to the head.
Johnsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Donkers counters with a two punch combo.
Donkers checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Johnsson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Donkers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donkers has managed to clinch.
Donkers looking to throw knees to the head but Johnsson is blocking nicely.
Donkers throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnsson.
Johnsson can't find room to land a body shot as Donkers controls the action.
Johnsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnsson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Donkers is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donkers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Donkers missing with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Donkers.
Johnsson manages to break the clinch.
Johnsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnsson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johnsson tries to land a front kick but Donkers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Donkers stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Johnsson looks to throw a body kick
enabling Donkers to counter with a crisp jab.
Donkers pushes Johnsson up against the cage in a clinch.
Donkers lands a body punch.
Johnsson working hard to break the clinch.
Donkers lands a nice uppercut.
Donkers works on Johnsson's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Donkers.
Donkers lands a right hand.
Donkers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Donkers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Donkers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donkers lands a body punch.
Donkers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Johnsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donkers's elbow.
Donkers lands with a right to the head.
Johnsson wants to get back to striking at distance but Donkers won't allow it.
Donkers is working Johnsson over against the cage.
Johnsson misses with some punches.
Donkers lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Donkers.
Johnsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Donkers on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Donkers as the two fighters clinch.
Donkers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Donkers lands with a short shot to the head.
Donkers pushes Johnsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Donkers.
Donkers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Donkers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Donkers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Donkers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Donkers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnsson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Donkers has him pressed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnsson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Donkers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Donkers lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Donkers scores with a nice short uppercut.
Donkers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Donkers lands a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manny Donkers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Donkers 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:26
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:26
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manny Donkers!
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