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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Priest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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277 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnny Turk!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Priest!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Priest throws a hook to the side of Turk's head but Turk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turk lands with a nice body punch.
Priest avoids the body shot from Turk.
Priest jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Priest takes one on the button.
It looks like Johnny Priest has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Priest throws a big shot that misses.
That kick from Priest tenderised Turk's leg. Turk is trying to keep his angry face on.
A solid leg kick lands there for Priest.
Priest missing with a left hand there. Turk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Priest moves into the clinch.
Turk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Turk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Johnny Turk has been cut.
Turk misses with a looping left.
Priest lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Priest.
Priest keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Priest uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turk.
Turk misses with a hook. Priest ducked under it nicely.
Priest throws a nice outside leg kick.
Priest thuds a left hand into Turk's body.
Turk takes one to the chin there.
Turk lands with a right hand.
Priest takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Turk moves out of range of the body kick.
Turk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Priest's head backwards.
Priest looks to throw the jab but Turk is out of range.
Johnny Priest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Priest misses with an uppercut
and Priest takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Turk.
A decent looking cross lands there for Priest.
Priest ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Priest is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Priest lunges at Turk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turk's hand.
Turk lands a body shot.
Turk lands a left and a right that sends Priest crashing to the canvas! Turk dives into mount looking to finish!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turk scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Priest regains half guard.
Priest is looking for a sweep. Turk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk wants to work for an arm triangle but Priest is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Turk seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Priest is trying to maintain the position but Turk is very close to passing his half guard.
Priest manages to get to full guard.
Turk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Priest wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Priest 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.
Priest can't keep his opponent in guard - Turk advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Priest is looking for a sweep. Turk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Priest gets full guard.
Priest controlling Turk's posture.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turk decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Priest throws a series of punches but Turk moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Turk dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Priest throws a big shot that misses.
Priest fails to land with a series of punches.
Priest lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Some wild striking there from Priest.
Turk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Priest.
Turk blocks a jab.
Priest looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turk checks the leg kick nicely there.
Turk throws an overhand right that lands on Priest's shoulder, as Priest tries to avoid the shot.
Priest is looking to score with low kicks.
Priest clobbers Turk with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Priest digs a good body shot into Turk's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Priest lands a really nice looking cross but Turk seems unphased.
Priest throws a nice outside leg kick.
Priest is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Priest misses with an uppercut. Turk saw that one coming.
Priest misses with a lunging right hand
and Turk counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Priest!
Priest is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Turk scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Priest is still in real trouble! Can Turk finish him?
Turk is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Turk has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Priest works to full guard.
Priest seems to have recovered his senses.
Turk wants to stand but Priest has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turk is looking to work some ground and pound but Priest has wrist control.
Priest wants to sweep but no luck.
Turk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Priest not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Priest keeping full guard, as Turk tries to pass.
Turk won't allow Priest to sweep him here.
Priest is pulling down on Turk's head. It's preventing any offense from Turk, at least for the moment.
Turk works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Priest holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Priest blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Priest kicks Turk off and gets back to his feet.
Johnny Turk is winning the standup battle so far.
Priest steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turk.
Turk checks a low kick from Priest.
Priest throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Priest lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Priest throws a jab but it's blocked by Turk.
Turk throws a sloppy head kick and Priest moves out of range easily.
Turk throws an overhand right that lands on Priest's shoulder, as Priest tries to avoid the shot.
Turk misses the shot to the body.
Priest wants to clinch
and Turk makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Priest really felt that one!
Priest swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Priest thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turk throws a big shot that misses.
Priest gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Priest lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Priest looking to slow down the pace here.
Priest scores with a nice hook to the head.
Turk can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Priest misses with the head strike.
Turk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Priest scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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 Johnny Turk will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Turk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Priest looks to land a right hand but Turk moved out of range.
Priest fails with an attempt to clinch.
Priest misses with a straight right.
Jab from Priest.
Priest punishes Turk's body with a nice straight punch.
Priest throws a nice looking combination but Turk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Turk.
Priest throws a sloppy body shot
and Turk counters with a stiff right hand.
Priest avoids the head kick by Turk.
Turk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Priest throws out the jab.
Priest lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Priest lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Priest avoids the head kick by Turk.
Priest is looking to clinch but Turk is avoiding it.
Turk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Priest doesn't manage to clinch there - Turk circles away.
Nice body kick there by Priest.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab by Priest.
Priest has taken the fight to the clinch.
Priest effectively controlling the action here.
Priest misses with a hook from the clinch.
Turk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Priest tries to land a leg kick but Turk saw it coming and moves away.
Turk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Priest thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turk on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Turk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Priest.
Turk throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Priest throws an overhand right that lands on Turk's shoulder, as Turk tries to avoid the shot.
Turk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Turk checks the leg kick.
Priest dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turk throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk throws a sloppy head kick and Priest moves out of range easily.
Turk ducks under a wild hook from Priest.
Priest misses with a double jab.
Priest misses with a wild body shot.
Turk walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Turk drops Priest with a left and a right! Oh, Priest is hurt - Turk dives into side control looking to finish!
That has opened up Johnny Priest's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turk crunches a massive hammerfist down on Priest - he's out! Turk Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Johnny Turk!
Johnny Turk retains his heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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