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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randall Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Afraid to Shoot Strangers. Calvin Johnson has chosen The Longest Day as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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267 lbs
23 - 5 - 0 |
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217 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randall Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randall Johnson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Randall Johnson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Randall Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Calvin Johnson is retaining full guard.
Randall Johnson trying to control but Calvin Johnson is working from the bottom.
Randall Johnson is pushing down on Calvin Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Calvin Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Randall Johnson has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randall Johnson is keen to just control but Calvin Johnson is a slippery customer.
Calvin Johnson is trying to control but can't.
Randall Johnson trying to control the pace.
Randall Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Calvin Johnson defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randall Johnson wants to take a breather but Calvin Johnson is having none of it.
Randall Johnson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Randall Johnson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Randall Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Randall Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Randall Johnson looks for the body kick but Calvin Johnson saw that one coming.
Randall Johnson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Randall Johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randall Johnson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Calvin Johnson manages to get to full guard.
Randall Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Randall Johnson is fighting to break Calvin Johnson's control of his arms but Calvin Johnson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Randall Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Calvin Johnson is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randall Johnson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Randall Johnson.
Calvin Johnson checks the leg kick.
Calvin Johnson misses with a right hand
and Randall Johnson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Randall Johnson.
Randall Johnson jumps guard but Calvin Johnson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Calvin Johnson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Randall Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calvin Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Calvin Johnson closes the distance and pushes Randall Johnson back into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Calvin Johnson.
Randall Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Randall Johnson tries to pull guard but Calvin Johnson won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randall Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Calvin Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Randall Johnson is trying to pull guard but Calvin Johnson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Calvin Johnson tries to stall but Randall Johnson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Good body shot from Randall Johnson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calvin Johnson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Randall Johnsons head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Randall Johnson as Calvin Johnson tries to tie him up.
Randall Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Randall Johnson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Calvin Johnson smiles and moves away.
Randall Johnson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Calvin Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Randall Johnson closes the distance and pushes Calvin Johnson back into the cage.
Randall Johnson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Calvin Johnson uses from the top position.
Randall Johnson pulls Calvin Johnson in close to prevent any damage.
Randall Johnson trying to control the position.
Calvin Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Randall Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Calvin Johnson is sitting in close to Randall Johnson's body. Randall Johnson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Calvin Johnson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Calvin Johnson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Randall Johnson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Randall Johnson!
Randall Johnson is the new super heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Randall Johnson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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pop
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