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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between bla bla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas Johnson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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243 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, bla bla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bla misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
bla gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
bla is pulling down on Johnson's head to control his posture.
bla could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now bla is on top in guard.
Johnson wants to sweep here but bla controlling him for the moment.
Johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Johnson trying to keep a closed guard but bla is proving a slippery customer.
bla content to stall in guard here.
bla might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
bla stands up from Johnson's guard - bla perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Johnson thows a huge punch but bla dodges it nicely.
bla manages to get to full guard.
Johnson wants to stand but bla is controlling his posture from full guard.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but bla is retaining full guard.
bla working a defensive guard here.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but bla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wanted to stand there but bla had control of the position.
Johnson looks gassed!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from bla.
bla throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
bla misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
bla fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
bla is looking to reverse the position.
bla can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control the action but bla is working from the bottom.
bla avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Johnson.
bla is trying to control Johnson's posture but Johnson avoids it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
bla lands a right hook to the body.
bla closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Johnson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
bla postures up.
Johnson seems keen to control bla's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Johnson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for bla!
Johnson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. bla can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Johnson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Johnson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Johnson raining down shots from the mount!
Johnson with shots to the head and body - bla looks very uncomfortable down there.
Johnson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
bla gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Johnson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Johnson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and bla counters by clinching up.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson shoots in but bla avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johnson tries to land a front kick but bla steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - bla sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
bla bla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Johnson.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
bla fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
bla fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and bla counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bla seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johnson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Thomas Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson wants to improve his position but bla is controlling well.
Johnson manages to get to full guard.
Johnson trying to strike off his back.
Johnson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
bla is in a horrible position here. Johnson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Johnson raining down shots from the mount!
Johnson lands with some strikes.
Johnson controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the head.
Johnson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Johnson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johnson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
bla can't escape the position.
Johnson looking to control but bla is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
bla is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johnson working the ground and pound effectively.
bla wants to hold on but Johnson pushes him away.
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson goes for an armbar but bla turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from bla.
bla is pushing down on Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but bla has managed to sneak the leg through.
Johnson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Johnson.
bla showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Johnson working a defensive guard here.
Johnson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but bla is having none of it.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson is trying to control the position but bla postures up.
bla controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bla trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
bla sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee stands the fighters back up. bla bla just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
bla shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed bla's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johnson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that bla bla will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and bla counters with a takedown into side control.
Johnson wants to control but bla postures up.
bla trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
bla moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
bla working away.
bla stands up and beckons Johnson to his feet.
Johnson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but bla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson drops back looking for a leg! bla is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and bla manages to kick Johnson off! Johnson jumps back into bla's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson wants to control from the top but bla keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
bla wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Johnson trying to control but bla is working from the bottom.
Johnson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Johnson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
bla is not content to let Johnson control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johnson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Johnson is putting a hurting on bla here, landing some big shots from side control.
Johnson lands a nice forearm strike.
bla is rocked!
Johnson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Oh bla is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson tries to move into full mount but can't pass bla's legs.
bla seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Johnson advances nicely into full mount.
bla is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johnson looking to control but bla is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
bla tries to lock up and control but Johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Johnson looking to secure an arm triangle but bla defends it well.
bla is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bla is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
bla gets back to half guard.
Johnson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
bla moves into full guard.
Johnson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
bla is pulling down on Johnson's head. It's preventing any offense from Johnson, at least for the moment.
bla keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
bla looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
bla looking for a sweep. Not yet bla, not yet.
Johnson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Johnson tries to pass to full mount but bla defends it.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
bla is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
bla trying to control but Johnson postures up.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson trying to control the action but bla is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Johnson fails with the takedown
so bla counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
bla wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
bla bla showed his dominance in that final round.
I think bla 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... bla bla!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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