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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Professor Nude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Professor Nude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dustin Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nude throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
A right-left combo lands from Nude.
Nude displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Nude throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nude finds it's way round the side to connect with Johnson's head.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nude takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Professor Nude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nude fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nude stalks Johnson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnson's face. Johnson staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Dustin Johnson has been cut.
Nude loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
Professor Nude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Johnson.
A nice combination there by Nude.
Nude is breathing heavily.
Nude just misses with a punch to the body.
Nude cracks a nice hook into Johnson's ribs.
Nude moves out of range of the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Nude blocks the low kick.
Johnson misses the body punch
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nude.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nude enables Johnson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nude manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nude is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Johnson distracts Nude with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Johnson is in close to Nude's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Johnson working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson landing with the ground and pound.
Johnson distracts Nude with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Nude wants to stand and escape but Johnson is having none of it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nude keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Johnson trying to control but Nude is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nude wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Nude blocks nicely.
Nude utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Johnson lands a couple of digs.
Johnson prevents Nude from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is in close to Nude's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Johnson connects with a couple of short punches.
Nude is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nude avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nude is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Johnson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson chips away with some ground and pound.
Johnson is working Nude over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Nude wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Professor Nude will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dustin Johnson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nude uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Nude throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nude as he avoids it easily.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Nude moves out of range of the strikes.
Nude throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nude swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Nude looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nude is out of range and Johnson settles back down.
Nude throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nude off to one side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nude was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Nude moves out of range of the leg kick from Johnson.
Nude slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Johnson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Johnson lands a nice short elbow.
Johnson winds up and cracks Nude with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nude is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Johnson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nude with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Johnson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nude knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nude pushes Johnson off looking to stand but Johnson dives back in and keeps control.
Johnson drops an elbow to the side of Nude's head.
Nude has hold of Johnson's hands but Johnson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnson throwing shots but Nude is blocking nicely.
Nude is trying to stand up here but Johnson is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Johnson.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dustin Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Nude takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Johnson controlling his opponent.
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nude can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Nude somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Nude throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nude misses with an uppercut
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nude wants to stand and escape but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nude kicks Johnson off and gets to his feet.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Nude.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nude stuffs the takedown.
Professor Nude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Johnson.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Nude.
Nude falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nude throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nude off to one side.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dustin Johnson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
Nude works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nude throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nude avoids it really well and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Nude. Those never looked like landing.
Professor Nude is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson slips a straight right by Nude.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Nude is pushing Johnson's head away, looking to escape. Johnson manages to hold on to the position though.
Johnson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Nude some visible discomfort.
Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Nude to see if he's OK.
Nude tries to escape but Johnson is in control.
Johnson working the ground and pound.
Johnson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Nude might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Johnson lands some shots froms side control.
Nude is pushing Johnson's head away, looking to escape. Johnson manages to hold on to the position though.
Johnson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Johnson lands some shots froms side control.
Johnson scoring with punches and elbows.
Nude is not content to let Johnson control the position.
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!
Johnson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is putting a hurting on Nude here, landing some big shots from side control.
Nude throws Johnson to one side and escapes!
Nude swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Johnson.
Johnson working some strikes from top position.
Nude wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Nude blocks nicely.
Johnson stops Nude from standing up.
Johnson stands up over Nude, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Johnson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nude's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Nude blocks nicely.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nude is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Johnson is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
Johnson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Johnson stops Nude from standing up.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
Nude manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1-2. Johnson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Nude. That snapped Johnson's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nude.
Nude throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nude as he avoids it easily.
Professor Nude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Johnson.
Nude's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nude duly obliges.
A punch combination from Nude misses.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nude.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dustin Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dustin Johnson!
Dustin Johnson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, iFight Fight Gear - Steel Penn - RFC for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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