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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Munch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Munch has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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285 lbs
8 - 14 - 1 |
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275 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Munch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mac Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munch moves into range and connects with a jab.
Munch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Johnson lands in his opponent's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Munch utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson is working Munch over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Munch keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
Munch is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Johnson won't allow Munch to sweep him here.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munch wants to stand up but Johnson is controlling him.
Munch is trying to keep Johnson in close.
Munch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Munch is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Munch.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a couple of digs.
Munch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Munch working a defensive guard here.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Munch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Munch 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 Munch blocks nicely.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Munch's brow.
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!
Munch keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses.
Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Munch wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Munch trying to control the position.
Munch keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson won't allow Munch to sweep him here.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Munch is trying to keep Johnson in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because John Munch wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Munch fails with the takedown.
Johnson feints and as Munch raises his hands in defense, Johnson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Munch utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Munch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Munch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Johnson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Munch throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Munch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Munch takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Munch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Johnson can pounce on him.
A jab from Munch does it's job there.
Munch throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Munch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Munch. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Munch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Munch moves away and avoids it.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Munch sprawling to the canvas! Munch rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Johnson finish him?!
Munch is rocked!
Munch fails to land with a series of punches.
Oh Munch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Munch is on queer street and Johnson is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Mac Johnson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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