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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Johnson (ranked 6536 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Sharp (ranked 6638 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes into the arena with Diddy - Dirty Money - Coming Home ft. Skylar Grey blaring out of the sound system. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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130 lbs
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130 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Al Sharp!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharp misses with the combination.
Johnson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sharp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sharp lands a jab to the head.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Sharp.
A head kick from Sharp lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Sharp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sharp fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnson avoids it really well and circles away.
Johnson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sharp sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sharp looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson feinted with a counter takedown.
Johnson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Sharp.
Johnson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
No joy there for Sharp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson tries to counter with a takedown but Sharp is quick to defend against it.
Sharp looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson feinted with a counter takedown.
Sharp tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sharp lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sharp.
Johnson tries to counter with a takedown but Sharp is quick to defend against it.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sharp.
Johnson tries to counter with a takedown but Sharp is quick to defend against it.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson feinted with a counter takedown.
Sharp doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Al Sharp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sharp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sharp sprawls and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Sharp. Those never looked like landing.
Sharp tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
No joy there for Sharp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sharp looks winded!
Sharp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sharp sprawls and moves away.
Sharp throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson feinted with a counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Sharp.
Johnson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sharp sprawls and moves away.
Sharp throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sharp tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Sharp tries to land a body kick
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown. Sharp fights it but they end up in guard.
Sharp has momentary wrist control but Johnson slips an elbow through the middle.
Johnson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sharp's head.
Sharp has momentary wrist control but Johnson slips an elbow through the middle.
Johnson works over Sharp with some ground and pound from guard.
Johnson cracks Sharp with a solid left hand.
Johnson distracts Sharp with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sharp is rocked!
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Johnson scoring with some ground and pound.
Sharp is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Sharp covers up, he's hurt! Johnson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Johnson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Johnson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Johnson!
An out of breath John Johnson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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