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Event:
DARE KT CLASSIC 1
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Johnson defending well as Pellinore loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Rocky Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Pellinore is out of range.
Pellinore swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pellinore has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pellinore jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT#
It looks like Rocky Johnson has been cut.#CL#
Pellinore pushes Johnson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Pellinore misses with a body punch.
Pellinore lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pellinore.
Pellinore lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pellinore scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pellinore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Pellinore uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pellinore.
Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pellinore struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pellinore.
A right hook to the body lands for Pellinore.
Pellinore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnsons head.
Johnson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pellinore seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Johnson can turn it around.
Pellinore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Still in the clinch, Pellinore scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pellinore.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pellinore.
Johnson looks winded!#KD#
Pellinore creates a bit of space and cracks Johnson with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Johnson is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slapping leg kick lands for Pellinore.
Johnson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the liver by Pellinore. Beautiful body shot.
Pellinore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pellinore works Johnson's body with a nice hook.
Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
#KD#
and Pellinore counters with a straight right that drops Johnson on his ass! Johnson jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.#ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
Pellinore connects with an inside leg kick.
Johnson walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tor Pellinore!
A victorious Tor Pellinore thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
DARE KT SERIES FINALS
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Johnson tries to clinch but Overoid moves out of range. #CL#
Overoid darts in and clinches Johnson up against the ropes.
Overoid is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Overoid.
Overoid avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Johnson is looking to control Overoid's arms but Overoid gets an underhook and turns him. Now Johnson has his back to the ropes.
Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Johnson as Overoid tries to tie him up.
Overoid is pushing Johnson up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Overoid is defending well for now.
Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Overoid.#T1#
Johnson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Overoid backwards.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Overoid blocks a body shot from Johnson.
Johnson letting Overoid take a breather here.
Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Overoid is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns Overoid into the ropes.
Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Overoid leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Overoid looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alistair Overoid.
Overoid throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Overoid tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Johnson manages to circle out of the way.
Overoid moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Overoid misses the jab.#T2#
Nice straight punches there by Overoid. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Overoid.
Overoid swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Overoid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Overoid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Overoid staying out of range there.#CL#
Overoid darts in and clinches Johnson up against the ropes.
Overoid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Johnson tries to land knees in the clinch but Overoid avoids the damage to the body.
Overoid has Johnson pushed against the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Overoid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Overoid dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A big left from Johnson misses.
Overoid lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Johnson misses. #CL#
Overoid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the ropes.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Overoid looking to slow down the pace here.
Overoid takes a shot to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Johnson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Overoid looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Overoid blocks it with crossed arms.
Overoid with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Overoid controls his hands.
#T1#
Overoid taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Overoid is pushing Johnson up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Overoid manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Overoid controls the action.
Overoid wants to stall.
Johnson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Overoid lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Overoid pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alistair Overoid.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Overoid was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Overoid circles away.
A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target.#CUT2#
It looks like Alistair Overoid has been cut.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Overoid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Overoid circles away and keeps his distance.
Overoid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Overoid misses the jab.
Johnson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Overoid gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Overoid prevents a body shot from Johnson.
Overoid displaying some good clinch control by pressing Johnson up against the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Overoid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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 Alistair Overoid will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alistair Overoid's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A jab from Overoid misses.
Alistair Overoid is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Overoid has taken the fight into the clinch.
Overoid taking a breather.
Overoid trying to control the position but instead, Johnson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Overoid into the ropes.
Alistair Overoid has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Overoid.
Overoid throws a knee to the head but misses.
Overoid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Overoid avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Overoid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Overoid managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
A knee to the head by Johnson.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Overoid is trying to stall.
Overoid takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overoid's elbow.
Johnson leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Johnson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Overoid's face.
Johnson digs a right hand underneath Overoid's ribcage. Overoid let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson trying to control the position but instead, Overoid has worked for underhooks and has pushed Johnson into the ropes.#T2#
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Overoid controls the action.
Johnson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Overoid in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but Overoid gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the ropes.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Overoid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rocky Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Overoid wants to stall.
Overoid wants to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocky Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Overoid has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight for Rocky Johnson!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Rocky Johnson!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Rocky Johnson!
Rocky Johnson wins by unanimous decision!
In defeat, Alistair Overoid stepped up to the mic, saying 'You see...I will be back ok? I will be better than ever.'.
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Event:
DARE KT SERIES 2
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Kyle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the ropes.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Kyle.
Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Our sources have told us that Johnson has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kyle tries a knee to the head but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kyle tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kyle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kyle blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kyle.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kyle throws an elbow but it misses.
Johnson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson gets through Kyle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Owen Kyle has been cut.
A short left from Johnson.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
A short right from Johnson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson leaning his opponent against the ropes.#T1#
Johnson controlling the action here for a moment.
Kyle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Kyle looking to stall.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kyle backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Johnson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Johnson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Johnson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kyle backwards.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2##KD#
Johnson creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Kyle crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue!#ROC#
Kyle is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Kyle back into the ropes.
Kyle is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kyle has his back to the ropes.
Kyle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson scores a nice knee to the body.
Kyle looks winded!
Still in the clinch, Johnson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kyle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy.
Kyle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Johnson crunches a lovely knee into Kyle's ribcage.
Johnson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Johnson digs a right hand underneath Kyle's ribcage. Kyle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Johnson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Owen Kyle's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Johnson connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Kyle out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rocky Johnson!
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Event:
DARE KT SERIES 1
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Udovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Udovich lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Udovich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Simon Udovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Udovich misses with the combination.
Udovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Udovich pushes him away.
Udovich throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Udovich does it's job there.#CUT#
It looks like Rocky Johnson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Udovich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Udovich misses with a hook
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Udovich misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Udovich scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Udovich avoids nicely. #T1#
Udovich lands a body shot.
Udovich has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Ground Zero in the buildup to the fight.
Johnson looks winded!
Udovich misses with a body shot.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Udovich avoids it with no problem.
Udovich lands a nice looking body shot.
Johnson is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some wild striking there from Udovich.
#KD#
Udovich connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Johnson onto his butt! Johnson bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Udovich misses the shot to the body.
Udovich circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Johnson tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Udovich wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simon Udovich!
In his post fight interview, Simon Udovich started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Plummer
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1#
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Proudfeather looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Proudfeather lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT#
It looks like Rocky Johnson has been cut.
Proudfeather bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Proudfeather dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johnson. That did some damage!
Proudfeather lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Johnson moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Proudfeather lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.#BC#
Proudfeather breaks the clinch.
Johnson tries to bum rush Proudfeather with a series of wild strikes but Proudfeather uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Proudfeather scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Proudfeather. Johnson shrugs it off though.
Johnson looks winded!
Proudfeather throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Proudfeather.
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Proudfeather throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Proudfeather scores with a punch to the head.
Proudfeather throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Proudfeather lands a front kick.
Proudfeather takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Proudfeather thumps Johnson with a low kick.
Johnson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Proudfeather.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Proudfeather lands with an overhand left.
Proudfeather throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T2#
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Proudfeather catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Proudfeather moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Proudfeather connects with a body shot that sends Johnson's belly button to the back.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Proudfeather.
Proudfeather throws a body shot but no joy.
Proudfeather lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Proudfeather dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Proudfeather.
Proudfeather throws a front kick that sends Johnson stumbling back into the ropes.
Proudfeather circles away from the clinch attempt
and Proudfeather counters with a body kick that stops Johnson in his tracks momentarily. #T3#
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Proudfeather lands with a nice body kick.
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Proudfeather.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Proudfeather pushes him off.
Proudfeather throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Proudfeather lets loose with a powerful body kick. Johnson will feel that in the morning.
Proudfeather connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson tries to clinch up
and Proudfeather counters with a good low kick that Johnson was not able to check. #T4#
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Proudfeather can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Proudfeather.
Proudfeather throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Proudfeather misses with a straight left.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Proudfeather is avoiding it.
Proudfeather half committed to a counter leg kick.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Proudfeather counters with a leg kick.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick.
Proudfeather avoids a punch combination nicely.
Proudfeather throws a quick counter kick to the body but Johnson avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Proudfeather circles away.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Proudfeather dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Johnson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Proudfeather lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Proudfeather sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Proudfeather delivers a nice body kick.
Proudfeather scores with a head kick.
Johnson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Johnson misses with a right hand
and Proudfeather counters with a nice leg kick.
Proudfeather looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Proudfeather moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Proudfeather misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Proudfeather.
An inside leg kick lands from Proudfeather.
Proudfeather swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Proudfeather.
Johnson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Proudfeather lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
Proudfeather thows a left - swing and a miss!
Proudfeather lets loose with a powerful body kick. Johnson will feel that in the morning.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Proudfeather counters with a slapping leg kick.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Proudfeather feints and then cracks Johnson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Johnson down.
Johnson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Proudfeather lands a high kick!
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
And Proudfeather counters with a quick kick to the body but Johnson blocks it.
A head kick from Proudfeather lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Proudfeather throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Proudfeather just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Proudfeather counters with an outside leg kick.
Proudfeather throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Proudfeather works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A head kick from Proudfeather lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Proudfeather scores with a push kick.
Proudfeather lands with a thumping leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Proudfeather.
Johnson misses with a combination
and Proudfeather makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Proudfeather with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Proudfeather moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Proudfeather throws the kick towards the body but Johnson avoids it.
Proudfeather misses with a kick to the body.
Proudfeather uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3#
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Proudfeather connects with an inside leg kick.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Proudfeather.
Proudfeather lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Proudfeather pushes him off.
Johnson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Proudfeather listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Proudfeather feints and then cracks Johnson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Johnson down.
Proudfeather throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Johnson's head.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Proudfeather.
Despite the aggression on Johnson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4#
Proudfeather looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Proudfeather fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Johnson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Proudfeather feints and then cracks Johnson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Johnson down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Proudfeather bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Proudfeather throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Proudfeather misses with a body kick.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Proudfeather bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Proudfeather is looking to counter with head kicks.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
Proudfeather scores with a kick to the body.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Proudfeather - that will leave a mark!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Proudfeather dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Johnson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Proudfeather lands a leg kick that knocks Johnson off balance momentarily.
Proudfeather is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Proudfeather lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Proudfeather circles away from the clinch attempt
and Proudfeather counters with an outside leg kick.
Proudfeather looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
Leonard Proudfeather is winning the standup battle so far.
Proudfeather misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Proudfeather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Proudfeather counters with a nice body kick.
Proudfeather cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Johnson wants to clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson works over Proudfeather's head and body with a nice combination.
Proudfeather avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Proudfeather explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Johnson misses with a left hand
and Proudfeather counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Proudfeather dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johnson. That did some damage!
Johnson walks into a left hand.
Proudfeather throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
#T2#
Proudfeather lands with a thumping leg kick.
Proudfeather throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Proudfeather avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Proudfeather.
Proudfeather throws a quick inside leg kick.
Proudfeather cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
Rocky Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Proudfeather moved out of range.
Proudfeather appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Proudfeather scores with a nice right hand.
Johnson misses with a combination
and Proudfeather makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Johnson really felt that one!#T3#
Johnson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Proudfeather. Proudfeather obviously looking to wear him down.
Proudfeather scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Proudfeather fakes the leg kick and cracks Johnson in the body.
Johnson misses with a hook
and Proudfeather counters with a nice low kick that buckles Johnson's knee momentarily.
Proudfeather connects with a high kick.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson misses with a hook
enabling Proudfeather to counter with a crisp jab.
Proudfeather throws a nice head kick!
#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the liver by Proudfeather. Beautiful body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Proudfeather.
Johnson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Proudfeather to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Proudfeather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Proudfeather thinks about countering with a body kick.
Proudfeather moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Proudfeather lands with a kick to the ribs.
Johnson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A jab from Johnson misses.
Proudfeather cracks Johnson with an open hand slap.
Proudfeather lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Proudfeather clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Johnson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Good leg kick by Proudfeather there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Proudfeather feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
A solid body kick from Proudfeather.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Proudfeather throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a two punch combo.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Proudfeather - that will leave a mark!
You can see that Johnson has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Proudfeather. Johnson shrugs it off though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proudfeather circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Proudfeather scoring well with a low kick there.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Proudfeather counters with a nice body kick. #T1#
Johnson tries to clinch up but Proudfeather circles away and keeps his distance.
Proudfeather throws a nice head kick!
Proudfeather moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Proudfeather thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Johnson if he has to take too many more of those.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Proudfeather counters with a solid body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Johnson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Proudfeather - the referee stops the clock and Johnson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Proudfeather. Johnson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Proudfeather lands with a nice body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Proudfeather. Johnson shrugs it off though.
Proudfeather plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Proudfeather is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
Proudfeather throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Proudfeather throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T2#
Proudfeather goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Proudfeather lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Proudfeather scores with a kick to the body.
Proudfeather throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Proudfeather lands a lovely overhand right.
Proudfeather fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Proudfeather avoids it well.
Johnson avoids a kick to the body.
Proudfeather tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Proudfeather pushes him off.#T3#
A head kick misses from Proudfeather.
Johnson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Proudfeather misses with an uppercut.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Proudfeather swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Proudfeather turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Proudfeather.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Proudfeather circles away.
Proudfeather lands a front kick.
Johnson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Proudfeather.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Proudfeather.
#T4#
Proudfeather connects with a high kick.
Johnson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Proudfeather. That's going to slow Johnson down.
Proudfeather walks into a stiff left hand from Johnson.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Proudfeather circles away.
Proudfeather bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Proudfeather.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Johnson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Proudfeather - the referee stops the clock and Johnson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Proudfeather. Johnson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Proudfeather fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Proudfeather had his way with Rocky Johnson in that round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Johnson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Proudfeather throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Proudfeather pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Proudfeather manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Proudfeather circles away from the clinch attempt.
Proudfeather was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Johnson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Proudfeather buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proudfeather moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Proudfeather circles away.
Proudfeather throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Proudfeather.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Proudfeather scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Johnson tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Johnson darts in trying to clinch
and Proudfeather counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Proudfeather lands an overhand right.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Proudfeather moves away.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Proudfeather doesn't seem bothered though.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Proudfeather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Proudfeather throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Proudfeather.
Leonard Proudfeather is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A big right from Proudfeather misses.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Proudfeather is out of range.
Johnson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromProudfeather.
Proudfeather connects with a solid leg kick.
Proudfeather lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Proudfeather throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Proudfeather tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick from Proudfeather lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Proudfeather counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Proudfeather.
Johnson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Johnson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Proudfeather counters with a slapping leg kick. #T3#
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Proudfeather lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Proudfeather throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it.
Proudfeather throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Proudfeather shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Johnson tries to counter with a clinch but Proudfeather shakes him off and moves away.
Proudfeather lands a leg kick that knocks Johnson off balance momentarily.
Rocky Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Proudfeather lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Proudfeather misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson stalks Proudfeather and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Proudfeather's face. Proudfeather staggers backwards, shaken.
Proudfeather connects with a high kick.
Proudfeather lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts. #T4#
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Proudfeather throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Proudfeather throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Proudfeather connects with a body shot that sends Johnson's belly button to the back.
Johnson moves out of range as Proudfeather strikes.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Proudfeather pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonard Proudfeather showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Proudfeather, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 50:45
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonard Proudfeather!
After the big win, Leonard Proudfeather made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Amped Performance and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Young Lions Thompson v Kennedy
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Heuler just misses with a punch to the body.
Heuler just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson throws a hook but Heuler avoids it easily.
Johnson defending well as Heuler loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Heuler back to the ropes. Johnson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#
It looks like Niklaus Heuler has been cut.
Heuler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heuler.
A quick step to the side and Johnson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Heuler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Heuler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heuler scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Rocky Johnson has been cut.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Heuler circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Heuler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Heuler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Heuler misses with a looping right.
Heuler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.#T1#
Heuler jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well.
Heuler misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Heuler keeps the fight on the outside.
A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target.#CL2#
Heuler has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Heuler.
Heuler scores with a shoulder strike.
Heuler avoids a wild elbow strike from Johnson.
Heuler digs a right hand underneath Johnson's ribcage. Johnson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Heuler pushes Johnson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Heuler.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heuler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
A body shot lands from Heuler.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Heuler blocking some punches.
Johnson tries to break free but Heuler pushes him back against the ropes.#T2#
Heuler lands with a right to the head.
Heuler lands a body shot in the clinch.
Heuler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Heuler.
Heuler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Heuler scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Heuler.
Heuler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Heuler breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Johnson with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Johnson looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Johnson get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Niklaus Heuler!
Niklaus Heuler bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Young Lions 170T Round 5
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Nyrkki misses with a few strikes there.
Nyrkki misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A shot to the body from Nyrkki misses
and Johnson counters with a series of strikes. Nyrkki will be more careful next time no doubt.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Jab, jab by Johnson - just one landing.
Johnson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nyrkki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyrkki.
Nyrkki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT2#
It looks like Rocky Johnson has been cut.
Nyrkki throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Nyrkki misses with a lunging right hand
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyrkki throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A left and a right from Johnson both land. Nice combination. #ROC#
Nyrkki is rocked!
Nyrkki throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nyrkki is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Nyrkki looks winded!
Johnson closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Nyrkki out cold! Nyrkki corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rocky Johnson!
Massa Nyrkki spoke after the fight, saying 'I WILL BURN DOWN YOUR HOUSE AND FAMILY FOR THIS HUMILIATION'.
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Event:
Young Lions: Jardine v Blaze
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Maxwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Maxwell moves into the clinch.
Maxwell stalling the fight.
Maxwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Maxwell misses with a body punch.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Maxwell is controlling him.
Maxwell is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes.
Maxwell tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
Johnson trying to stall but Maxwell improves his position.
Maxwell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Maxwell misses with a punch on the inside.
Maxwell tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maxwell's elbow.
Maxwell tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the ropes.#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Maxwell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Maxwell wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnson won't allow it.
Maxwell controlling the action here for a moment.
Johnson is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Maxwell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Maxwell is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Maxwell is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A frustrated look appears on Maxwell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johnson trying to control the position but instead, Maxwell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Johnson into the ropes.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Maxwell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Maxwell misses with a punch to the body.
Maxwell lands a body punch.
Maxwell is trying to break free.
Maxwell avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Maxwell tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
Maxwell scores with a shoulder strike.
Come on Maxwell - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but Maxwell won't allow it.
Maxwell leaning his opponent against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Maxwell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Johnson is looking to clinch but Maxwell is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Maxwell moves into the clinch.
Maxwell tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position. #BC2#
Maxwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maxwell looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Maxwell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Maxwell circles away and keeps his distance.
Maxwell is looking to chop away at Johnson's legs.
Johnson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Maxwell keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Maxwell circles away.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maxwell just misses with a punch to the body.
Maxwell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Maxwell gets a clinch. #T1##BC2#
Maxwell manages to break the clinch.
Maxwell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnson is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Maxwell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Maxwell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Maxwell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Maxwell rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Maxwell as the two fighters clinch.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Maxwell is controlling the position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Maxwell.
Johnson tries to circle away but Maxwell has him pinned against the ropes.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Maxwell is controlling him.#T2#
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Maxwell.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Maxwell moves into the clinch.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson is looking to control Maxwell's arms but Maxwell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Johnson has his back to the ropes.
Johnson crunches a lovely knee into Maxwell's ribcage.
Maxwell working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Maxwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maxwell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Maxwell looks to move away, Johnson throws a big counter combo but Maxwell just gets out of the way.
Maxwell throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Maxwell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Maxwell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Rocky Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Maxwell takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson is trying to push Maxwell away but Maxwell has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Maxwell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nick Maxwell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Maxwell struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maxwell is defending well for now.
Maxwell is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Maxwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maxwell scores with a hook.
Maxwell throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL2#
Maxwell clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the ropes.#T1#
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Maxwell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
The referee is keeping an eye on Maxwell - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Maxwell is trying to force a seperation but Johnson has the dominant position.
Maxwell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maxwell is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Maxwell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Maxwell blocks an uppercut.
Maxwell tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Maxwell taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Maxwell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Maxwell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Johnson lands a left hand.
Maxwell scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Maxwell wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson wants to break free but Maxwell has control.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Maxwell keeps him there for the moment.
Maxwell avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Maxwell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but Maxwell won't allow it.
Maxwell wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnson won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Maxwell really 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.
#R4#
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Maxwell.
Maxwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Maxwell.
Johnson lunges at Maxwell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maxwell's hand.
A combination from Maxwell does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Maxwell.
Johnson tries to clinch but Maxwell is having none of it.
Johnson sets himself, and Maxwell steps forward looking for the clinch! Johnson avoids it this time.#CL2#
Maxwell moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Maxwell.
The referee calls for Maxwell to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Maxwell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Maxwell throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T1#
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Johnson has Maxwell pressed against the ropes, preventing Maxwell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Maxwell has the dominant position.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Maxwell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Maxwell gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maxwell is pushing Johnson up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The referee calls for Maxwell to work.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Maxwell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #T2#
Johnson avoiding damage as Maxwell throws knees to the body.
Maxwell tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
A bit of stalling here from Maxwell.
Johnson being controlled against the ropes.
Maxwell receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson is trying to stall.
Maxwell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maxwell leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Maxwell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Maxwell dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5##CL2#
Maxwell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maxwell can't break the clinch.
Johnson wants to break free but Maxwell has control.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maxwell has him pressed against the ropes.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maxwell is defending well for now.
Maxwell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maxwell tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the ropes.
Maxwell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Johnson looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maxwell prevents a body shot from Johnson.
Maxwell pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1#
Maxwell stalling.
Johnson stalling in the clinch but Maxwell improves position.
Maxwell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johnson prevents Maxwell from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Maxwell manages to break the clinch.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Maxwell keeps it at a distance.
Maxwell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL2#
Johnson gets tackled into the ropes by Maxwell. Maxwell maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Maxwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maxwell.#CL2#
Maxwell moves into the clinch.#T2#
Johnson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maxwell's efforts to push away.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maxwell is defending well for now.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Maxwell is controlling him.
Maxwell wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Maxwell is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson keeps control of Maxwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Maxwell is trying to force a seperation but Johnson has the dominant position.
Johnson has Maxwell pressed against the ropes, preventing Maxwell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johnson wants to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Maxwell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rocky Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nick Maxwell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Maxwell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Maxwell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Maxwell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 45:50
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 45:50
Judge George Francis scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Maxwell!
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