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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between CJ Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kain Highwind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by 2pac & Dr.Dre - California Love. Kain Highwind is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CJ Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kain Highwind!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Highwind clinches with his opponent.
Nice body punch from Highwind - that landed with a thud.
Johnson taking a breather.
Highwind lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Highwind throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Johnson's head.
Highwind looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Highwind connects with a leg kick. Johnson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Johnson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Highwind.
Highwind lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Highwind misses with a low kick.
Highwind bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Highwind ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Highwind tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Highwind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Highwind lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Johnson takes one to the chin there.
Kain Highwind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Highwind connects with a leg kick. Johnson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That kick from Highwind tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Highwind connects with an inside leg kick.
Highwind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Highwind.
Highwind defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand.
Good leg kick by Highwind there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Highwind goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Highwind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Highwind.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Highwind tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Highwind tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson walks into a jab.
Highwind punishes Johnson's body with a nice straight punch.
Highwind misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johnson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Highwind tries to clinch up.
Highwind uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Highwind throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson takes a swing at Highwind's ribcage but misses.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick.
Highwind connects with an inside leg kick.
Highwind throws a low kick but Johnson moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Highwind looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Highwind throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Highwind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson takes a swing at Highwind's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Highwind, as that shot connected.
Johnson is looking to wear down Highwind with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
and Highwind counters with a head kick. That will keep Johnson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The fighters circle momentarily. Highwind darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Johnson thows a leg kick but Highwind checks it
and Highwind makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Highwind counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Highwind staying out of range there.
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Highwind but Highwind pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Highwind throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Highwind moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Johnson is rocked!
Highwind keeps Johnson at a distance using the push kick.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Highwind.
Johnson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kain Highwind dominated that 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.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
Highwind lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Highwind moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Highwind moved out of range nicely.
Highwind misses with a body kick.
Highwind slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Johnson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice straight punches there by Johnson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Johnson.
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
Highwind throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Highwind cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Highwind saw that one coming.
Highwind ducks right into an uppercut from Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a body punch but Highwind moves out of range.
Highwind displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Johnson.
Highwind ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Highwind moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Highwind thumps Johnson with a low kick.
Highwind tries to clinch up.
Johnson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Highwind.
Highwind scoring well with a low kick there.
Highwind takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highwind lands with a shot to the body.
Highwind scores with a leg kick.
Highwind uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
A good leg kick by Highwind.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Highwind.
Highwind swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Highwind.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Johnson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Highwind.
Johnson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Highwind closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Highwind digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
Highwind struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Highwind working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Highwind slowing the pace effectively.
Highwind fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Highwind struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Highwind lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Highwind escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kain Highwind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson throws a push kick but Highwind slaps the foot to one side.
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Highwind.
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Highwind.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Highwind. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Highwind has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a jab when Highwind was well out of range.
Highwind throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jab from Highwind.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Highwind throws a quick inside leg kick.
Johnson takes a swing at Highwind's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Johnson misses.
Good leg kick by Highwind there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Highwind avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Highwind connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Highwind moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Highwind. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kain Highwind showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
An inside leg kick lands from Highwind.
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Highwind keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Highwind with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Highwind moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Highwind throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Johnson misses with a left hand
and Highwind counters with a nice low kick that buckles Johnson's knee momentarily.
Highwind throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Highwind lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A good leg kick by Highwind.
Highwind tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Highwind fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Highwind thumps Johnson with a low kick.
Highwind scores with a jab to the head.
Highwind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Highwind.
Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Highwind counters with an inside leg kick.
Donk. Highwind catches Johnson right on the button with a cross.
An inside leg kick lands from Highwind.
Johnson swings for the body but Highwind moves out of range.
Highwind digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Highwind sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Highwind scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Highwind.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Highwind.
Highwind ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Highwind cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
Highwind takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Highwind buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Highwind lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Highwind lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
Kain Highwind seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Highwind is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Highwind with a nice cross.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Highwind scores with a kick to the midsection.
Highwind uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnson has time to react.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Highwind.
Highwind avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Highwind looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big right from Johnson misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Highwind throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Highwind connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A nice inside leg kick there by Highwind. That's going to slow Johnson down.
Highwind feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
Highwind scores with a sloppy right hand. Johnson should have avoided that one.
Highwind with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Highwind lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Highwind does a little dance to reset his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Highwind uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Highwind lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Highwind connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kain Highwind really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Highwind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Highwind manages to avoid it.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Highwind doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice combination there by Highwind.
Highwind tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Highwind lands a high kick!
Johnson blocks a low kick nicely.
Highwind lands the left hand.
Highwind takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A good leg kick by Highwind.
Johnson catches Highwind with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Highwind scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Highwind.
Highwind throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Highwind blocks the body kick.
Highwind moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Highwind lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Johnson shoots in but Highwind avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Highwind explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Highwind moves away from the strike by Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Highwind.
Highwind lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Highwind thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Johnson if he has to take too many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Highwind throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Johnson's head.
Highwind avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Highwind gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Johnson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Highwind breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Highwind takes one to the chin there.
Highwind thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Johnson if he has to take too many more of those.
Johnson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Highwind wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
and Highwind counters with a slapping leg kick.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Highwind moves out of range easily.
Highwind thumps Johnson with a low kick.
Highwind throws a nice inside leg kick.
That kick from Highwind tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Highwind lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Highwind lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Highwind connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Highwind steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Highwind connects with a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Highwind lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Highwind connects with a leg kick. Johnson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kain Highwind dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Highwind moves away.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Highwind is just out of range.
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
Highwind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Highwind throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Highwind catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Highwind lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Highwind.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Highwind manages to avoid it.
Johnson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Highwind sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Highwind cracks Johnson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Highwind moves into the clinch.
Highwind lands a nice uppercut.
Highwind goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson stalling in the clinch but Highwind improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highwind lands with a left to the head.
Highwind gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Highwind working Johnson over with knees to the body.
Highwind lands a damaging elbow.
Highwind scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Highwind pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Highwind scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Highwind keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Highwind feints and then cracks Johnson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Johnson down.
Johnson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Highwind.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Highwind throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danga de danga de dang - Highwind scores with a four punch combination!
CJ Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Highwind avoids a kick to the body.
Highwind thumps Johnson with a low kick.
Highwind connects with a crisp jab.
Kain Highwind is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Highwind.
Highwind throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown but Highwind manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Johnson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Highwind counters with a nice low kick that buckles Johnson's knee momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Highwind lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Highwind moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab, jab by Highwind - just one landing.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kain Highwind comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Highwind 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 45:50
Judge George Francis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kain Highwind!
Kain Highwind is the new bantamweight champion!
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