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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lipton Icetea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by The Longest Day. Icetea is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Buck 65 - 463. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Lipton Icetea enters the cage!
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217 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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215 cm
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300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lipton Icetea!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A telegraphed right hand from Icetea misses the target.
Johnson cracks Icetea with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Icetea closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Icetea pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Icetea's head.
Icetea shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Icetea misses with a hook
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
Calvin Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lipton Icetea.
Johnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johnson wants it to stay on the feet.
Lipton Icetea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Icetea fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Icetea misses
and Icetea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Icetea looks gassed!
Icetea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnson lands a head kick. Icetea smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Icetea tries to clinch up
and Johnson counters with a body kick.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Icetea on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Johnson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Icetea tries to clinch
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Johnson. Icetea shrugs it off though.
Johnson misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson stalks Icetea and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Icetea's face. Icetea staggers backwards, shaken.
Johnson slaps away a takedown attempt from Icetea, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Icetea on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnson. Johnson obviously looking to wear him down.
Icetea closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side
and Johnson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Johnson scores with a push kick.
A jab from Johnson does it's job there.
Icetea takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Johnson keeps Icetea at a distance using the push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Johnson.
Calvin Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson throws a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Johnson. Icetea shrugs it off though.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson counters with a body kick that stops Icetea in his tracks momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Icetea takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Johnson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Icetea if he has to take too many more of those.
Icetea tries for a takedown but Johnson circles away easily
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Icetea looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Johnson lands a jab-cross combination.
Johnson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Icetea is breathing heavily.
Johnson cracks Icetea with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lipton Icetea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Icetea throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters with a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson.
Icetea takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Icetea looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a front kick that sends Icetea stumbling back into the cage.
Nice body kick from Johnson.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Icetea doesn't seem bothered though.
Johnson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Johnson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Icetea throws a poor cross that misses
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Johnson connects with a high kick.
Johnson throws a front kick that sends Icetea stumbling back into the cage.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Johnson. Icetea shrugs it off though.
Icetea on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Johnson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Johnson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body kick from Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Icetea with a poor takedown
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Calvin Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lipton Icetea.
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Johnson scores with a push kick.
Icetea walks into a left hand.
Johnson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Icetea is trying desperately to land a takedown but Johnson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Icetea.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Icetea if he has to take too many more of those.
Johnson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Johnson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A slapping body kick lands there for Johnson.
Johnson works Icetea's body with a nice hook.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Icetea can do to turn this around?
A left lands for Johnson.
Johnson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Icetea.
Icetea tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Johnson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Johnson thuds his right hand into Icetea's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Icetea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Icetea's head.
Johnson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson scores with a hook to the body. Icetea takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Johnson lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Johnson.
Icetea's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johnson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Icetea scrambles back to his feet.
A solid body kick from Johnson.
Icetea wants to clinch but Johnson slips to the side
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Icetea takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Icetea takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice jab there from Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson dips to his left and cracks Icetea with an uppercut!
Icetea is rocked!
Icetea steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
Johnson lands a nice looking body kick.
Johnson scores with a nice body kick.
Johnson thuds his shin into the meat of Icetea's side.
Johnson fakes the leg kick and cracks Icetea in the body.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Icetea steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Icetea steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Icetea shakes it off.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Johnson - that will leave a mark!
Calvin Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Icetea shakes it off.
Johnson throws a front kick that sends Icetea stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson lands a nice looking body kick.
Johnson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Icetea has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a head kick.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Icetea is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Johnson thows a body kick. Icetea tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Johnson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Icetea under the eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Calvin Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnson 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:25
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:25
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Calvin Johnson!
Calvin Johnson looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Rapists dont box they wrestle
Merry Christmas'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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