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Event:
SFC20 - Pichushkin v Pendragon
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin thows a leg kick but Johnson checks it
and Johnson counters with an outside leg kick.
Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Griffin tries to avoid it but Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Griffin to the ground. Griffin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Johnson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Griffin defends well and Johnson ends up having to push Griffin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Johnson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#TD#
Griffin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Johnson on his heels. He'll look to pass Johnson's guard now, I'm sure.
Griffin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin throws a big right hand that misses.
Griffin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Johnson is trying to control the position but Griffin postures up.
Griffin won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
Griffin stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
Griffin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griffin postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it. #T1#
Johnson controls Griffin momentarily but Griffin frees himself.
Griffin working some strikes from top position.
Griffin stops Johnson from standing up.
Johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet Johnson, not yet.
Griffin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Griffin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Johnson looks winded!
Griffin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson looking to control.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but Griffin is having none of it.
Griffin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Griffin throws a big right hand that misses.
Griffin throwing strikes but missing.
Griffin cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.#T2#
Griffin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Griffin is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
Griffin stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
Griffin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Griffin postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow. #SUB2#
Griffin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Griffin throws a big elbow that misses.
Griffin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Griffin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Johnson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Johnson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Johnson! #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin throws a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T3#
Griffin tries to bench press Johnson off him but Johnson keeps the position. #SUB2#
Johnson is trying to get an arm triangle but Griffin is defending well.
Johnson avoids the strikes from the bottom by Griffin.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Griffin keeps working.
Griffin can't do much from the bottom here.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Griffin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Johnson. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Griffin tries to improve position but can't.
Johnson tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Griffin wants to control but Johnson postures up.
Johnson wants to control but Griffin is keeping him busy.
Griffin is trying to improve his position.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Griffin keeps working.
Griffin wants to control but Johnson postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Griffin throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
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 Ryan Griffin will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Griffin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from Johnson. #CL2#
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Griffin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Griffin swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.#TD#
Griffin looking to score a takedown here. Johnson is defending well but Griffin drives through and ends up in Johnson's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Griffin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ryan Griffin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson working a defensive guard here.
Johnson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Griffin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Griffin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Griffin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Griffin postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Griffin isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Griffin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Griffin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Griffin has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.#T2##SU2#
Johnson stands and steps away. Griffin gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Johnson has a takedown stuffed.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Griffin appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Johnson enables Griffin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Johnson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson has his hands on Griffin's head, controlling the position.
Griffin throws a strike but Johnson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin striking off his back but it's not causing Johnson any problems.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Griffin is keeping the position for now.
Griffin controls Johnson momentarily but Johnson frees himself. #SUB#
Griffin looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Johnson is defending well. Griffin quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Johnson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Griffin celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryan Griffin!
Ryan Griffin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
SFN7 London 3
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Griffin has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
Johnson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Johnson is trying to stall.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Griffin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Griffin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Johnson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Griffin shoots in and gets a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Griffin throws an elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Griffin's guard. Nice move by Johnson!#REVB#
Griffin striking off his back but it's not causing Johnson any problems.
Griffin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Griffin will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T1#
Griffin lands some strikes from the bottom.
Griffin tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB#
Griffin is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Griffin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Griffin lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Griffin tries to strike from the bottom.
Griffin throwing short punches from the bottom. #SUB#
Griffin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Griffin is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Griffin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Griffin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Griffin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Griffin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Johnson to see if he's OK.
Griffin is putting a hurting on Johnson here, landing some big shots from side control.
Griffin cracks Johnson with a big right hand but Johnson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Griffin connects with a decent elbow. #SUB#
Griffin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Griffin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB#
Griffin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Griffin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Johnson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Griffin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johnson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3##SUB#
Griffin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnson, who protects the arm well.
Johnson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Griffin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Johnson to see if he's OK.
Griffin lands some shots froms side control.
Griffin works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Johnson is looking to regain half guard here but Griffin keeps moving and retains side control.
Griffin working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Griffin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Griffin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4#
Johnson wants to control but Griffin postures up.
Johnson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Griffin connects with a decent elbow.
Griffin working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson tries to bench press Griffin off him but Griffin keeps the position.
Griffin working the body and head with strikes. #ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
Griffin lands a strong strike to the head of Johnson. That's dazed him! Griffin looking to finish here. Johnson is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Griffin lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Griffin!
Our winner, Ryan Griffin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Fenix moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Johnson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fenix lands with a right hand.
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
Nice uppercut lands for Fenix. That snapped Johnson's head back.
Johnson misses with a takedown
and Fenix counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fenix tries to counter with a takedown but Johnson is quick to defend against it.
Fenix cracks a nice hook into Johnson's ribs.
Johnson looks winded!
Johnson throws a series of punches but Fenix moves out of range.
Johnson tries to clinch
enabling Fenix to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Fenix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fenix throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T1#
Fenix connects with an inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fenix.
Joe Fletcher Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fenix, as that shot connected.
#CUT#
It looks like Joe Fletcher Johnson has been cut.#TD#
Johnson tries to sprawl but Fenix drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Johnson scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Fenix manages to mount him!
Fenix lands with some strikes.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fenix. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fenix lands a big shot there that rocks Johnson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
Fenix postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Johnson is out cold - huge knockout for Fenix!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marcus Fenix!
Marcus Fenix took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Plummer
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick
and Dupree counters with a two punch combo.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dupree.#CUT#
It looks like Joe Fletcher Johnson has been cut.
Johnson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dupree throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
#CL2#
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boom! Dupree lands a massive head kick that sends Johnson crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! Dupree is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Christophe Dupree!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Christophe Dupree waved his t-shirt featuring //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Barnett shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Barnett is working for a submission of some sort.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Barnett is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Johnson is just riding it out for now. Barnett eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Barnett seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by Barnett.
#SUB2#
Barnett is looking for a kimura here.
#T1##SUB2#
Barnett is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Johnson still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Johnson has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Johnson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Barnett gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Barnett looking for submissions off his back.
Barnett tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Barnett actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Barnett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barnett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Barnett is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Johnson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Johnson's back!#SUB2#
Johnson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Barnett gets his way!
#SUB2#
Barnett is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Barnett gets his hands free as Johnson looks to control.
Johnson is trying to break free.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Barnett is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2#
Barnett is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Johnson is defending well though. Barnett let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Barnett is persistently looking for the submission but Johnson is defending it well.
#T3##SUB2#
Barnett has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Johnson! Can he survive? No! He's out! Barnett gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brock Barnett!
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Event:
FFA 27: Galanos vs McGuire
Date: Jun 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Devereaux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses
letting Devereaux counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Joe Fletcher Johnson has been cut.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Devereaux swivels and escapes.
Devereaux lands a glancing blow to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Devereaux counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Devereaux looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Devereaux avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Devereaux misses its target.
Johnson wants to clinch but Devereaux slips to the side
and Devereaux counters with a straight right hand.
Devereaux misses the jab.#T1#
Johnson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Devereaux counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
That has opened up Joe Fletcher Johnson's cut even more.
Devereaux throws a monster overhand right that drops Johnson! Devereaux follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Devereaux!
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Event:
FFA 20: Studge vs Heathen
Date: May 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Women keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Women.
#CL#
Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Women, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Women breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Women closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Johnson is trying to improve his position.
Johnson regains half guard, as Women was trying to land strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is looking to control Women's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Johnson avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Women is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Johnson to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Women connects with a couple of short punches.#T1##SUB2#
Women drops back, looking for a kneebar! Johnson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Johnson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Johnson! #REVR#
Women struggling a bit here.
Johnson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Women down.
Johnson working the body and head with strikes.
Johnson prevents Women from escaping the position.
Women is not content to let Johnson control the position. #SU#
Johnson stands up. #T2#
Johnson goes for a double leg but Women avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Women continues to drive forward.
Johnson walks into a stiff left hand from Women.
Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Women tries to avoid it but Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Women to the ground. Women escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Fletcher Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Women counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Women avoids it really well and circles away.
Johnson with a poor takedown
and Women counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking.
Johnson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T3#
Women shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Johnson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Women counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Women.
Women fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Johnson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Women jumps guard but Johnson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice takedown defense from Women. No joy for Johnson on that attempt. #TD#
Johnson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Women to the ground. Johnson is now in Women's guard.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Women is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
Johnson passes Women's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Women looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Johnson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Women doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Johnson.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Fletcher Johnson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Women.
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Women sees coming a mile off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
Women lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Women tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range. #CL#
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Women is defended easily by Johnson.
Crunch! Women slams his shin into Johnson's torso.
Joe Fletcher Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Johnson tries to clinch there but Women circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Women misses.#CL#
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Women back into the cage.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Women can do to turn this around?#BC#
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson throws a jab when Women was well out of range.
Women drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Johnson defends it well.#CL#
Johnson pushes Women up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Women pulls Johnson into guard.
Johnson works over Women with some ground and pound from guard.
Women is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Women bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard. #REVB##T2#
Women throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Johnson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Women trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson is pulling down on Women's head to control his posture.
Joe Fletcher Johnson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Johnson working for a triangle but Women defends it easily.
Women pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Women from controlling successfully. #T3#
Johnson has his hands on Women's head, controlling the position.
Women wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Women is fighting to break Johnson's control of his arms but Johnson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Women stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Women postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Women from controlling successfully.
Johnson trying to keep a closed guard but Women is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Women postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Women moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Women throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Women fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson tries to counter with a takedown but Women is quick to defend against it.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Women sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Some wild striking there from Women.
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 Joe Fletcher Johnson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Women sprawls and moves away.
Women throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Women tries to clinch up.
Johnson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Johnson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Women goes for a double leg but Johnson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Johnson continues to drive forward.
Johnson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Women misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Women is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Women takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Johnson lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Johnson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've been hearing that Johnson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Johnson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Women is trying to keep Johnson in close.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Women lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Women from controlling successfully.
Women is fighting to break Johnson's control of his arms but Johnson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Women accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Women stops Johnson from standing up.
Women postures up.
#T3#
Johnson striking off his back but it's not causing Women any problems. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Women sprawls well. Women wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Women clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Johnson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Women regains guard.
#SUB2#
Women is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4##SUB2#
Women has an active guard here but Johnson has managed to pass into half guard.
Johnson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Johnson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Joe Fletcher Johnson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Johnson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Fletcher Johnson!
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Event:
FFA 16:
Date: Apr 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Roshi shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Joe Fletcher Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Johnson gets the takedown into side control.
Johnson wants to stand but Roshi is controlling his arm.
Johnson tries to advance to mount but can't.
Roshi is looking for a sweep.
Johnson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roshi prevents Johnson from moving into mount.
Johnson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Roshi's shoulder. That is not cool.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roshi keeps working.
Roshi tries to improve position but can't. #T1##SUB2#
Johnson tries for a kimura but Roshi is defending well.
Johnson trying to control the position but Roshi is working away.
Roshi wants to control but Johnson postures up.
Roshi tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Johnson wants to stand but Roshi is controlling his arm.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Johnson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Roshi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Johnson's best efforts.
Roshi holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB#
Johnson moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Roshi.#SUB2#
Johnson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Roshi rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Johnson's guard! Nice work there by Roshi!
Roshi scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roshi distracts Johnson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Roshi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson controls Roshi momentarily but Roshi frees himself.
Roshi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Roshi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Roshi landing some decent shots from guard.
Roshi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Roshi chips away with some ground and pound.
Roshi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Roshi is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Roshi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Roshi trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. #T4#
Johnson controls Roshi momentarily but Roshi frees himself.
Roshi content to stall in guard here.
Roshi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Johnson controls Roshi momentarily but Roshi frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Roshi haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Fletcher Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Johnson looks to land a body kick but Roshi moved away.
Roshi throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Johnson counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Johnson has picked Roshi up - he's going for a ride! Johnson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Roshi trying to get back to full guard but Johnson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roshi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Roshi wants to control but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roshi is looking to improve his position but Johnson isn't that keen on the idea.#T1#
Johnson content just to control the position here.
Roshi is trying desperately to improve position.
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Roshi?
Roshi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Johnson lands with some strikes.
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Roshi can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Roshi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Johnson controlling the position easily from mount.
Johnson tries to control but Roshi wriggling away.
Roshi can't escape the position.
Roshi manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Roshi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Johnson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Johnson is trying to control. Roshi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Roshi is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Roshi is holding on to half guard well.
Roshi wants to control but Johnson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Roshi looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Roshi works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Roshi is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roshi controlling Johnson's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Fletcher Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Roshi scores with a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Roshi is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johnson is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but instead Roshi has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson looking to control but Roshi passes into half guard.
Roshi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Johnson pushes Roshi off looking to stand but Roshi dives back in and keeps control.
Roshi is pressing down on Johnson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Johnson is holding on for now.
Johnson wants to control but Roshi is keeping busy.
Roshi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Roshi seems to be looking for submissions.
Roshi scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johnson is looking to improve his position.
Johnson has hold of Roshi's hands but Roshi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
#T2#
Johnson has hold of Roshi's hands but Roshi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Roshi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Roshi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Johnson has hold of Roshi's hands but Roshi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Roshi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Roshi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Roshi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Johnson!
BOOM! Roshi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#T3#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Roshi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Roshi working the ground and pound effectively.
Roshi putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Roshi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johnson looks a forlorn figure.
Johnson regains half guard.
Roshi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson is staying active underneath Roshi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Roshi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Roshi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Master Roshi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Roshi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Roshi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Roshi.
Roshi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson is trying to control but can't.
Roshi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Roshi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Roshi throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Roshi is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Master Roshi showed his dominance in that final round.
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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Fletcher Johnson!
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Event:
FFA 12: Bishop vs Studge
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
McMannus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but McMannus shows good takedown defense.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but McMannus shows good takedown defense. #TD#
McMannus changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Johnson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
McMannus is controlling the pace.
#ES2#
Johnson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. McMannus keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McMannus pulls him back up using the underhooks.
James McMannus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Fletcher Johnson.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
McMannus is trying to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling him.#TD#
McMannus has picked Johnson up - he's going for a ride! McMannus dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Johnson trying to hold on to McMannus's head to control him but McMannus postures up.
#SUB2#
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute McMannus jumps into side control!
Johnson looks winded!
The referee asks McMannus politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. McMannus prefers to stall for the moment though.
Johnson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard.
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McMannus's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
McMannus controlling the pace.
McMannus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McMannus working over Johnson with some ground and pound. Johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McMannus working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
McMannus takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nice strikes from McMannus there. #SUB#
McMannus seems to be looking for submissions.
McMannus could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3#
McMannus controlling the pace.
Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Johnson wants to control but McMannus is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McMannus winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
McMannus tries to pass to full mount but Johnson defends it.
McMannus working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McMannus passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Johnson!
McMannus controlling from the full mount.
Johnson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James McMannus dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
McMannus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from McMannus.#TD#
McMannus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
McMannus is standing up over Johnson. Johnson looks to escape but McMannus dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB#
McMannus is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
McMannus takes a little break here. Johnson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McMannus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Johnson prevents McMannus from improving position.
McMannus is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Johnson can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
McMannus is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
Johnson is not content to let McMannus control the position. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU#
McMannus decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by McMannus.
McMannus is staying tight to Johnson's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Johnson struggling a bit here.
McMannus cracks Johnson with a big elbow. #T3##SU#
McMannus stands up and we're back to a striking position.
McMannus cracks Johnson with a good jab.#CUT#
It looks like Joe Fletcher Johnson has been cut.#TD#
McMannus shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SU#
McMannus escapes and gets back to his feet.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
McMannus darts in looking for a takedown but Johnson gets double underhooks and turns McMannus into the cage. #CL2#
Johnson has closed the distance and engaged McMannus in a clinch.
#TD2#
Johnson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McMannus uses from the top position. #T4#
Johnson working a defensive guard here.
McMannus controlling from the top position. #SU#
McMannus stands and steps away. Johnson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McMannus can't get the takedown.
McMannus tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James McMannus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joe Fletcher Johnson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Johnson dives in and grabs McMannus's left leg, looking for a takedown. McMannus pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out.
McMannus is looking to counter the offense by Johnson and move into the clinch.
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McMannus avoids it really well and circles away.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from McMannus.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
McMannus closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard.
McMannus forces his way into half guard.
Johnson trying to control here.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
McMannus slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McMannus wants to free his trapped foot but Johnson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McMannus perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
McMannus is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
McMannus with a couple of short strikes.#T2#
Johnson is trying to reverse the position but instead McMannus has taken his back - oops!
I would not like to be Johnson right now.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but McMannus has full control of the position and if anything, Johnson has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3#
McMannus is hanging on to Johnson's back as he tries to escape.
McMannus really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Johnson.
James McMannus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McMannus seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Johnson for as long as he can get away with.
McMannus lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McMannus is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee is taking a good look at Johnson as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from McMannus!
McMannus controlling from the back.#SUB#
Johnson fending off the submission attempt from McMannus.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McMannus punches Johnson on the ear.
And that's the end of the fight!
James McMannus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McMannus, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James McMannus!
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Fletcher Johnson and Chris Johnson. Chris Johnson has chosen Still ballin as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Joe Fletcher Johnson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chris Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chris Johnson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (0) vs (4) Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chris Johnson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Chris Johnson is trying to get an arm triangle but Joe Fletcher Johnson is defending well.
Chris Johnson wants to control but Joe Fletcher Johnson is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to control but Chris Johnson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chris Johnson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Chris Johnson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Joe Fletcher Johnson sees it coming and defends easily.
Chris Johnson trying to mount his opponent but Joe Fletcher Johnson defends it.
Chris Johnson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chris Johnson is looking for a kimura but Joe Fletcher Johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chris Johnson to get the leverage.
Chris Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joe Fletcher Johnson keeps working.
Chris Johnson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chris Johnson wants to work for an arm triangle but Joe Fletcher Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is looking to control Chris Johnson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Joe Fletcher Johnson avoid being mounted?
Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to sweep but Chris Johnson has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (0) vs (7) Chris Johnson
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chris Johnson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Joe Fletcher Johnson's shoulder. That is not cool.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is looking for a sweep.
Chris Johnson is trying to get an arm triangle but Joe Fletcher Johnson is defending well.
Joe Fletcher Johnson tries to buck Chris Johnson off but Chris Johnson is having none of it.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chris Johnson is just content to waste time from the top position. Joe Fletcher Johnson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chris Johnson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (0) vs (10) Chris Johnson
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chris Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is trying to improve his position.
Joe Fletcher Johnson stops Chris Johnson from passing to mount.
Chris Johnson wants to control but Joe Fletcher Johnson is keeping him busy.
Chris Johnson taking a breather here.
Chris Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Joe Fletcher Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chris Johnson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Joe Fletcher Johnson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chris Johnson but great work by Joe Fletcher Johnson. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (4) vs (10) Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson is trying to get back to half guard.
Chris Johnson is trying to control Joe Fletcher Johnson's posture but Joe Fletcher Johnson avoids it.
Chris Johnson is looking for a sweep.
Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chris Johnson, who protects the arm well.
Joe Fletcher Johnson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Joe Fletcher Johnson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Joe Fletcher Johnson working away.
Chris Johnson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Joe Fletcher Johnson stalling.
Chris Johnson wants to improve his position but Joe Fletcher Johnson is controlling well.
Chris Johnson is concentrating on defense, preventing Joe Fletcher Johnson from advancing position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chris Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joe Fletcher Johnson pulls his head out easily.
Chris Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Chris Johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is pushing down on Chris Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chris Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Joe Fletcher Johnson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is working for a submission of some sort.
Chris Johnson is positioning himself well to prevent Joe Fletcher Johnson advancing to mount.
We've been informed that Chris Johnson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is thwarting Chris Johnson's attempts to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chris Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Chris Johnson has his hands clasped together around Joe Fletcher Johnson's back. He's all about the action.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chris Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Joe Fletcher Johnson trying to mount his opponent but Chris Johnson defends it.
Chris Johnson is looking for a sweep. Joe Fletcher Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Joe Fletcher Johnson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chris Johnson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chris Johnson is looking for a sweep. Joe Fletcher Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chris Johnson manages to get to full guard.
Chris Johnson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Chris Johnson keeping moving, preventing Joe Fletcher Johnson from controlling successfully.
Chris Johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet Chris Johnson, not yet.
Chris Johnson is looking to sweep but instead, Joe Fletcher Johnson has passed into half guard.
Chris Johnson wants to control but Joe Fletcher Johnson is keeping busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Joe Fletcher Johnson tries to pass to full mount but Chris Johnson defends it.
Chris Johnson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Joe Fletcher Johnson is working away from the top position though.
Chris Johnson is holding on to half guard well.
Chris Johnson tries to get to full guard but Joe Fletcher Johnson has control of the leg.
Chris Johnson is holding on to half guard well.
Chris Johnson manages to get to full guard.
Chris Johnson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Joe Fletcher Johnson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chris Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Joe Fletcher Johnson is one step ahead there.
Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to control from the top but Chris Johnson keeps moving.
Chris Johnson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Joe Fletcher Johnson pushes down on Chris Johnson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to take a breather but Chris Johnson is having none of it.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chris Johnson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chris Johnson controlling the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chris Johnson wants to improve his position but Joe Fletcher Johnson is controlling well.
Chris Johnson trying to hold on to Joe Fletcher Johnson's head to control him but Joe Fletcher Johnson postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chris Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chris Johnson keeps working.
Chris Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Joe Fletcher Johnson is very close to passing his half guard.
Joe Fletcher Johnson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chris Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is working for a kimura but Chris Johnson is defending it quite comfortably.
Chris Johnson has a hand on Joe Fletcher Johnson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Joe Fletcher Johnson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (7) vs (10) Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson is trying to escape the mount.
Chris Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Joe Fletcher Johnson's attempts to control the action.
Chris Johnson tries to lock up and control but Joe Fletcher Johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Joe Fletcher Johnson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chris Johnson is looking to escape.
Joe Fletcher Johnson controlling the pace for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chris Johnson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is looking for a kimura but Chris Johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Joe Fletcher Johnson to get the leverage.
Chris Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by Joe Fletcher Johnson.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is breathing heavily.
Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to control but Chris Johnson is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chris Johnson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Joe Fletcher Johnson jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (10) vs (10) Chris Johnson
Joe Fletcher Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chris Johnson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Joe Fletcher Johnson's best efforts.
Chris Johnson wants to improve his position but Joe Fletcher Johnson is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Chris Johnson gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Chris Johnson wins on points by 11 to 10.
Chris Johnson tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Suzuki shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #TD2#
Johnson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Suzuki manages to pass to side control.
Johnson trying to hold on to Suzuki's head to control him but Suzuki postures up.
Suzuki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Suzuki working over Johnson with some ground and pound. Johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Suzuki seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #CUT2#
It looks like Joe Fletcher Johnson has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is staying active underneath Suzuki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson has hold of Suzuki's hands but Suzuki slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#CUT2#
Joe Fletcher Johnson's cut is getting worse.
Johnson is not content to let Suzuki control the position.
Nice strikes from Suzuki there. #CUT2#
Joe Fletcher Johnson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joe Fletcher Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kenshi Suzuki!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Fatu moves into the clinch.#TD#
Johnson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Johnson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Fatu is working Johnson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Fatu tries to kick Johnson off in order to stand up. Johnson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Johnson wants to control but Fatu is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB#
Johnson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Fatu is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Johnson yanks on the arm and Fatu is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Johnson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joe Fletcher Johnson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2016 |
#R1#
White tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way.
Joe Fletcher Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but White circles away.
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson slaps away a takedown attempt from White, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Johnson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Johnson looks to move away, White throws a big counter combo but Johnson just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Johnson pushes White up against the cage in a clinch.
White really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC#
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
White blocks a head kick by Johnson.
#T1#
White lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
White stalling.
Come on Johnson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC#
White breaks the clinch.
White cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
White explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
White fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson looks for a takedown but White sprawls well.
As Johnson looks to move away, White throws a big counter combo but Johnson just gets out of the way.
Tyson White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Fletcher Johnson.#T2##TD2#
Johnson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. White tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Johnson is in White's guard.#ES#
White pushes Johnson off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid body kick from White.
White is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Johnson moves into the clinch.
White is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
White is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3##BC2#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson. #TD2#
Johnson gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
Johnson decides to stand back up. Johnson steps back and let's White get back to his feet.#T4#
White tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Johnson defends well and White ends up having to push Johnson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Johnson thinks about the counter body kick.
White shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
White is breathing heavily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by White.
Johnson misses with a body kick. #TD2#
Johnson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for White!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joe Fletcher Johnson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
White shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but Johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyson White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt
and White counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Johnson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Johnson blocks a head kick by White.
Johnson throws a fast counter high kick but White manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#
It looks like Joe Fletcher Johnson has been cut.#CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
White is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Johnson to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson White. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Johnson is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Johnson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed White clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
White is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
A thudding body kick lands there by White!
White fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
White tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Johnson defends well and White ends up having to push Johnson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
White clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Johnson pulls White into guard.
Johnson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
White wants to control the position but Johnson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Johnson stalling.
White is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots.
White is controlling Johnson's trapped leg to prevent Johnson from advancing to side control.#T3#
Johnson tries to pass the half guard into mount. White knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Johnson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but White defending well.
White moves into full guard.
Johnson with a nice head shot there.#SU2#
Johnson stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Johnson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T4##SUB2#
Johnson tries for a kimura but White is defending well.
White looks to move to half guard but instead Johnson has passed into mount! Damn!
Johnson content just to control the position here.
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson lands a big elbow.
White is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
White really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. White can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Fletcher Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joe Fletcher Johnson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
White avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off.
Johnson blocks a head kick by White.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
#TD2#
White gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Johnson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Johnson in particular looking to stall.
Joe Fletcher Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson wants to control but White is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Johnson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White's head.
Johnson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
White wants to control but Johnson is keeping busy.
#ES#
White has one foot on Johnson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has White pinned against the cage. White gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off.#T2##CL2#
Johnson moves into the clinch.#BC#
White's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice inside leg kick there by White. That's going to slow Johnson down.
White throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Johnson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for White!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2#
Johnson decides to stand back up.
Johnson dives in and grabs White's left leg, looking for a takedown. White pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out.
Johnson looks for a takedown but White sprawls well.
Tyson White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Fletcher Johnson.
White thuds his shin into the meat of Johnson's side.#T3##CL#
White rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Johnson can't get the takedown.
Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from White.
#BC#
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
White lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Johnson backs up against the cage.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
White scores with a shot to the body.
#T4#
White shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Johnson throws a fast counter high kick but White manages to duck under it in time.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
White appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
White is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johnson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
White sets himself, and Johnson steps forward looking for the clinch! White avoids it this time.#TD2#
Johnson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches White napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
White tries to improve position but can't.
White is working hard here to advance position.
Tyson White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Fletcher Johnson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
White is trying to escape the position but Johnson is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson White showed his dominance in that final round.
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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Joe Fletcher Johnson!
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