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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Justice (ranked 643 p4p, 102 weight class) and Iosue Nicu (ranked 734 p4p, 113 weight class). Justice comes to the cage accompanied by Montana of 300 - Daddy Used to be the Plug. Nicu has chosen It's Dark and Hell Is Hot as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Justice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Iosue Nicu!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Justice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nicu sizes up Justice with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as Justice blocks the leg kick.
Justice lands a lovely overhand right.
Nicu lands with a slapping head kick.
Nicu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nicu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Justice misses with an uppercut. Nicu saw that one coming.
Justice thumps Nicu with a low kick.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Justice lands a head shot.
Justice throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nicu slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice blocks a jab.
Nicu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Justice on the side of the head.
Nicu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nicu.
Nicu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nicu.
Nicu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nicu looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nicu's sensitive parts.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nicu.
Nicu lands a head kick. Justice smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nicu throws a head kick that misses.
Justice throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nicu.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice tests Nicu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That kick from Justice tenderised Nicu's leg. Nicu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Justice has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
A lazy left from Nicu finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nicu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Justice has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice throws a series of punches but Nicu avoids them all with ease.
Nicu's corner calls for a 1-2. Nicu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Justice lands a right hook to the body.
Justice throws a solid leg kick but Nicu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Justice.
Justice misses with a straight left.
Justice tries to clinch there but Nicu circles away.
Justice throws a body shot but no joy.
Justice staying out of range there.
Justice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Justice throws a leg kick but Nicu checks it.
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch but Nicu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nicu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Justice. Justice obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justice has managed to clinch.
Nicu lands with a right to the head.
Justice lands a left hand.
Justice misses with an elbow strike.
A short left from Justice.
Nicu avoids a wild elbow strike from Justice.
Justice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Justice misses with the head strike.
Nicu misses with some punches.
A short right from Nicu on the inside.
Nicu tries a body shot but Justice blocks it.
Justice blocking some punches.
Justice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nicus head.
It looks like Iosue Nicu has been cut.
Nicu avoiding damage as Justice throws knees to the body.
Justice lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Justice gets through Nicu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Justice tries a body shot but Nicu blocks it.
Nicu throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nicu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nicu blocks an uppercut.
Nicu misses with the head strike.
Justice lands an uppercut.
Justice tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nicu avoids it.
Justice tries to work over Nicu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nicu swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nicu avoiding damage as Justice throws knees to the body.
Nicu swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Nicu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Justice tries to land knees in the clinch but Nicu avoids the damage to the body.
Nicu misses with the head strike.
Nicu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Justice prevents a body shot from Nicu.
Nicu misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Justice dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Justice thuds his right hand into Nicu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Justice tests Nicu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Justice misses.
Nicu feints a counter leg kick.
Justice tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nicu is able to avoid easily.
Nicu lands a nice looking body kick.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nicu. That did some damage!
Nicu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Justice.
Justice throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A low kick from Nicu is predictable there
and Justice counters with an outside leg kick.
Justice fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nicu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice tries to work over Nicu's front leg with a kick but Nicu checks it.
Justice throws a hook but Nicu blocks it.
Justice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nicu was well out of range. Poor timing from Justice.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Justice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice throws an overhand right that lands on Nicu's shoulder, as Nicu tries to avoid the shot.
Nicu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Justice counters with a series of strikes. Nicu will be more careful next time no doubt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Justice.
Nicu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justice pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nicu is out of range and Justice settles back down.
Nicu misses the shot to the body.
Nicu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Justice's head.
Nicu throws a sloppy head kick and Justice moves out of range easily.
Nicu misses with a looping left.
Justice lands with an uppercut that bounces Nicu off the cage and back into range.
Justice looks to score with a jab to the body but Nicu is just out of range.
Johnny Justice is winning the standup battle so far.
Nicu misses with a leg kick.
Justice takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nicu defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nicu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nicu throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nicu slips a jab from Justice.
Justice lands with a good body shot.
Justice goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nicu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Justice. That snapped Nicu's head back.
A nice combination there by Justice.
Justice attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nicu misses the jab.
Justice thumps Nicu with a low kick.
Justice checks a leg kick nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Nicu - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nicu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Justice on the side of the head.
Justice dips to his left and cracks Nicu with an uppercut!
Nicu throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nicu ducks right into an uppercut from Justice.
Nicu walks into a straight right hand from Justice.
Justice works the jab nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Justice.
Justice forces Nicu back against the cage and clinches.
Justice blocking some punches.
Nicu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Justice as Nicu tries to tie him up.
Nicu blocks an elbow strike from Justice.
Nicu blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nicu breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Nicu.
A jab lands there for Justice.
Nicu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nicu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Justice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Justice.
Justice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Justice looks for the body kick but Nicu saw that one coming.
Justice is looking to score with low kicks.
Nicu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A lazy body kick from Justice
and Nicu counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A solid leg kick lands there for Justice.
Justice wants to slow Nicu down by chopping away at his legs.
Nicu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Justice dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Nicu scores with a nice head shot.
Nicu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Nicu tries a quick counter leg kick but Justice is wise to it.
Nicu throws a head kick that misses.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Nicu throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good shot there by Justice.
Nicu tries a head kick but it misses.
Nicu avoids the body shot from Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice moves out of range of the body kick.
Nicu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nicu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Justice doesn't manage to clinch there - Nicu circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Justice. That snapped Nicu's head back.
Nicu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Justice throws a low kick but Nicu avoids it.
Nicu throws a leg kick
and Justice counters with a three punch combo that has Nicu backing up. Nicu nods at Justice to acknowledge the strikes.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nicu counters with a body kick.
Nicu has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nicu throws a chopping leg kick but Justice manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Justice connects with a solid leg kick.
Nicu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Justice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nicu looks to throw the jab but Justice is out of range.
Justice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Justice throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A nice combination there by Justice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nicu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Justice fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nicu just manages to avoid it.
Justice throws out a powerful jab.
Justice moves into the clinch.
Justice lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Justice misses with a punch to the body.
Justice blocks an uppercut.
Nicu lands a body shot.
Nicu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Justice tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nicu avoids it.
Nicu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nicu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nicu misses with a punch on the inside.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nicu can do to turn this around?
Nicu breaks from the clinch.
Nicu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Justice.
Nicu lands a jab to the nose.
Good work by Justice as he checks the leg kick.
Nicu wants to land a leg kick but Justice is out of range.
Justice appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Justice wants to clinch.
Nicu looks to land a left hand but Justice moved out of range nicely.
Nicu slips a jab from Justice.
Nicu throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.
Nicu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nicu throws a leg kick
and Justice counters with a solid body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Nicu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Justice closes the distance and clinches.
Nicu misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Nicu on the inside.
Justice lands a nice shot to the body.
Justice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nicu backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nicu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Justice working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Iosue Nicu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Justice landing knees to the head.
That has opened up Iosue Nicu's cut even more.
A right hook to the body lands for Justice.
Nicu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Justice.
Nicu is rocked!
Nicu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nicu is trying to stall.
Justice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nicu misses with a punch to the body.
Justice throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Justice has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!
A relieved looking Johnny Justice thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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