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Event:
TOF 108
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Yogpeeth lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yogpeeth at a distance.
Yogpeeth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yogpeeth.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yogpeeth avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth misses with a low kick as Johnson jumps back.#T1#
Yogpeeth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Johnson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yogpeeth. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Yogpeeth sees it coming and moves out of range.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yogpeeth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yogpeeth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Johnson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Yogpeeth slips under a jab from Johnson.
Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Johnson tests Yogpeeth's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL2#
and Yogpeeth counters by moving into the clinch.
Johnson tries to work over Yogpeeth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Yogpeeth blocks with his arms.
Yogpeeth throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Yogpeeth controls his hands.
Yogpeeth keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Yogpeeth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Yogpeeth moves out of range.
Johnson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yogpeeth.#T3#
Yogpeeth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yogpeeth manages to avoid it.
Yogpeeth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A good leg kick by Yogpeeth.
Johnson delivers a nice body kick.
Yogpeeth moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Johnson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yogpeeth lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Yogpeeth scores with a head kick. Johnson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Johnson lands a lovely overhand right.
Yogpeeth jabs at Johnson's body.
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 throws a lazy head kick
enabling Yogpeeth to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yogpeeth. #T4#
Yogpeeth misses with a leg kick
and Johnson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Johnson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yogpeeth on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A big left from Johnson misses.
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
Rudra Yogpeeth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Yogpeeth avoids it well.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yogpeeth thows a body kick. Johnson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yogpeeth doesn't seem bothered though.
A shot to the liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Yogpeeth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.#T5#
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Yogpeeth counters with a leg kick.
Yogpeeth tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab lands there for Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yogpeeth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice uppercut lands for Johnson. That snapped Yogpeeth's head back.
A jab from Johnson finds it's way through Yogpeeth's defenses.
Yogpeeth fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
Yogpeeth slips a straight right by Johnson.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.#ROC#Yogpeeth is rocked!#T6#
Yogpeeth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yogpeeth is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Yogpeeth throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson rattles Yogpeeth with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Yogpeeth tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Johnson dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Yogpeeth stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jameel Johnson!
After the fight, Jameel Johnson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
TOF 99
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Good leg kick by Bayarmaa.
Bayarmaa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bayarmaa missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bayarmaa misses with a low kick.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johnson throws an off balance right hand
and Bayarmaa counters with a stiff right hand.
Bayarmaa with a hook.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Bayarmaa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bayarmaa jabs Johnson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bayarmaa lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as Johnson blocks the leg kick.
Bayarmaa with a nice calf kick.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
Bayarmaa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.#T1#
Bayarmaa misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bayarmaa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bayarmaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bayarmaa.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bayarmaa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Bayarmaa.
Bayarmaa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bayarmaa throws out a leg kick but Johnson moves out of range and Bayarmaa only half commits.
Bayarmaa motions for Johnson to come forward. Bayarmaa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bayarmaa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bayarmaa.
A head kick misses from Johnson. #T2#
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bayarmaa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
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!
Bayarmaa tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
Johnson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bayarmaa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Gan Bayarmaa has been cut.
Good leg kick by Bayarmaa.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Bayarmaa avoids it well.
Bayarmaa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bayarmaa lunges at Johnson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson's hand.
Bayarmaa tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bayarmaa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T3#
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bayarmaa feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bayarmaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bayarmaa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Johnson connects with the punch.
Bayarmaa throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Bayarmaa.
Bayarmaa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bayarmaa motions for Johnson to come forward. Bayarmaa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bayarmaa throws a quick counter kick to the body but Johnson avoids it.
Bayarmaa throws a head kick that misses.
We've been told by Bayarmaa's head coaches at Ragnarok\'s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bayarmaa blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Bayarmaa is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Some bone on bone action there as Johnson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nice straight punches there by Johnson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Johnson.
Bayarmaa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bayarmaa scores with a nice right hand.
Bayarmaa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Johnson throws a solid leg kick but Bayarmaa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Johnson.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Bayarmaa avoids it well.
Johnson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bayarmaa.
Gan Bayarmaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bayarmaa moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bayarmaa throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Bayarmaa.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bayarmaa feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T5#
Bayarmaa throws a leg kick
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Bayarmaa misses its target.
Bayarmaa tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Johnson.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Bayarmaa.
Johnson misses the jab.
As Johnson looks to move away, Bayarmaa throws a big counter combo but Johnson just gets out of the way.
A head kick misses from Bayarmaa.
Johnson throws a body punch but Bayarmaa moves out of range.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bayarmaa connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johnson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T6#
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson throws a hook but Bayarmaa avoids it easily.
Johnson scores with a one two! Bayarmaa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bayarmaa looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bayarmaa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bayarmaa blocks a jab.
Bayarmaa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bayarmaa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
Bayarmaa throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Bayarmaa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Some bone on bone action there as Johnson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bayarmaa throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it. #T7#
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
Bayarmaa slips a jab from Johnson.
Bayarmaa throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
A combination from Bayarmaa does no damage.
Bayarmaa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bayarmaa missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bayarmaa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Johnson is out of range and Bayarmaa settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Bayarmaa misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Johnson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Johnson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bayarmaa throws an off balance right hand
and Bayarmaa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target. #T8#
Bayarmaa moves out of range of the body kick.
Bayarmaa feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bayarmaa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A cross from Bayarmaa lands.
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 thudding body kick lands there by Johnson!
Bayarmaa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Bayarmaa.
Bayarmaa takes one to the chin there.
Bayarmaa with the inside leg kick.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bayarmaa is just out of range.
Johnson misses the jab.
Bayarmaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson checks a leg kick. #T9#
Bayarmaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Bayarmaa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Johnson just manages to avoid it.
Bayarmaa looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Bayarmaa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson counters with a body kick.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Bayarmaa.
Bayarmaa lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bayarmaa 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.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson feints a jab promting Bayarmaa to slip. Johnson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bayarmaa slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bayarmaa misses with a low kick.
Bayarmaa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
You can see that Johnson has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Bayarmaa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Johnson looks for the body kick but Bayarmaa saw that one coming.
A cross from Bayarmaa lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gan Bayarmaa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gan Bayarmaa's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A leg kick checked by Johnson.
Johnson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Bayarmaa is out of range.
Bayarmaa swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bayarmaa misses with an uppercut
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Bayarmaa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Bayarmaa misses with a head kick.
Bayarmaa walks into a jab.
Donk. Johnson catches Bayarmaa right on the button with a cross.
Bayarmaa slips a jab from Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bayarmaa thumps Johnson with a low kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Johnson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Johnson throws a hook but Bayarmaa avoids it easily.
A big right from Bayarmaa misses.
Johnson misses with a hook
and Bayarmaa counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Johnson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bayarmaa. Bayarmaa obviously looking to wear him down.
Johnson jabs Bayarmaa right on the nose. Bayarmaa blinks but takes it well.
Johnson throws a jab when Bayarmaa was well out of range.
Bayarmaa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bayarmaa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bayarmaa throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bayarmaa walks into a jab.
Bayarmaa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Johnson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bayarmaa has got the better of the exchanges.
Johnson throws a head kick but Bayarmaa moves out of range.
Johnson scores with a sloppy right hand. Bayarmaa should have avoided that one.
Some wild striking there from Bayarmaa.
#T2#
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson lands an overhand right.
Bayarmaa misses with a head kick.
Johnson looks to throw a body kick
and Bayarmaa counters with an inside leg kick.
Bayarmaa throws a chopping leg kick but Johnson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Johnson scores with a jab. Bayarmaa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
Bayarmaa connects with a leg kick.
Bayarmaa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bayarmaa throws a counter high kick but Johnson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Bayarmaa moved out of range nicely.
Bayarmaa jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Bayarmaa throws a low kick but Johnson avoids it.
Bayarmaa lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson throws a leg kick
and Bayarmaa counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bayarmaa ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Bayarmaa throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Johnson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Johnson throws a hook but Bayarmaa avoids it easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Johnson.#T4#
A shot to the liver by Bayarmaa. Beautiful body shot.
Johnson looks for the body kick but Bayarmaa saw that one coming.
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 works the jab nicely.
Bayarmaa blocks a jab.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Bayarmaa connects with a solid leg kick.
Bayarmaa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bayarmaa lands with a right hand.
Gan Bayarmaa is winning the standup battle so far.
Bayarmaa throws a head kick that misses.
Bayarmaa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Johnson looks to land a body kick but Bayarmaa moved away.
A low kick from Bayarmaa misses
and Johnson counters with a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T5#
Bayarmaa 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.
Bayarmaa misses the jab.
Bayarmaa backing away here, and Johnson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bayarmaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bayarmaa throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Bayarmaa.
Johnson throws a head kick that Bayarmaa semi-blocks.
Bayarmaa throws out a leg kick but Johnson moves out of range and Bayarmaa only half commits.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bayarmaa misses with a hook.
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T6#
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bayarmaa is just out of range.
Johnson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBayarmaa.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Johnson checks a leg kick.
Bayarmaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Bayarmaa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bayarmaa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good work by Johnson as he checks the leg kick.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bayarmaa manages to avoid it.
It looked like Bayarmaa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Bayarmaa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bayarmaa throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bayarmaa will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T7#
Bayarmaa gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bayarmaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bayarmaa throws a head kick that half lands.
Bayarmaa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Johnson tries a low kick but Bayarmaa avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Bayarmaa.
Johnson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bayarmaa.
Bayarmaa is looking to score with low kicks.
Bayarmaa will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
#T8#
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Bayarmaa.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bayarmaa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bayarmaa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Johnson checks it well.
Johnson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bayarmaa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bayarmaa scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bayarmaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Bayarmaa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bayarmaa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Johnson just manages to avoid it.
Bayarmaa lands with a slapping head kick. #T9#
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bayarmaa at a distance.
Bayarmaa lunges at Johnson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson's hand. #ROC#Johnson is rocked!
A head kick from Bayarmaa lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Bayarmaa finish him?
Bayarmaa fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Johnson to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Johnson looks to clinch but Bayarmaa throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Johnson taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Gan Bayarmaa! |
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Event:
TOF 90
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Johnson misses with a hook.
Coles moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson tries to move into range but Coles moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Coles ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Coles lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
Nice defenses there by Coles.
A little feinted left hand from Coles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Coles.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Coles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Coles chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Johnson can pounce on him.
Coles moves out of range of the body kick from Johnson.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Coles takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good exchange - Coles coming out on top.
Johnson throws a leg kick which misses Coles's front leg but catches the back leg as Coles tries to avoid it.
Coles uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Coles loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Johnson feints a counter leg kick.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Coles avoids it.
Coles throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Coles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Coles scores with a jab. Johnson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Coles digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Coles.
Coles slips a straight right by Johnson.
Johnson throws a head kick but Coles moves out of range.
As Johnson looks to move away, Coles throws a big counter combo but Johnson just gets out of the way.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick
and Coles makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Coles moves into range and connects with a jab.
Johnson misses with a hook
and Coles counters with a huge left! Johnson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Coles isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Johnson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Coles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phillip Coles!
During a confident post fight interview, Phillip Coles thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TOF 80
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
#R1#
Blue throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blue.
Blue throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Johnson lands with a hook. Blue tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Blue slips the punch.
An inside leg kick from Blue misses.
Blue looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A big right from Blue misses.
Johnson digs a good body shot into Blue's ribs.
Lloyd Blue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Blue.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Blue is just out of range.
Johnson thows a body kick. Blue tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T1#
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Blue.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Blue uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Blue throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Blue lands with a shot to the body.
Blue bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blue blocks the body kick.
Johnson needs to keep his hands up - Blue had a free shot at his head there.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Blue throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Blue throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Blue misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Blue avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Johnson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blue throws a solid leg kick but Johnson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blue.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Johnson slips a straight right by Blue.
Johnson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Johnson throws a front kick that sends Blue stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Blue is out of range.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Blue throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Johnson misses with a lunging right hand
and Blue cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blue.
No joy there for Blue, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3#
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Blue slips the punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
A solid body kick from Johnson.
Nice jab there from Johnson.
Johnson lands a jab to Blue's midsection.
A head kick by Blue misses
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
Jab, jab by Johnson - just one landing.
Blue throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Johnson misses.
Blue looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson moves out of range as Blue strikes.
Johnson tries to work over Blue's front leg with a kick but Blue checks it.
Blue tries to counter by clinching up but Johnson breaks away and moves out of range.
Johnson takes a swing at Blue's ribcage but misses.
Johnson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4#
Blue walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Johnson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Johnson unleashes a big counter combination but Blue bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blue scores with a jab.
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blue on the side of the head.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blue.
Blue throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Blue moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Blue misses the target.
Blue scoring well with a low kick there.
A punch lands to the side of Johnson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Blue throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Blue misses.
Johnson sizes up Blue with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Blue.
#T5#
Blue moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Blue lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Blue throws a quick inside leg kick.
Johnson takes a swing at Blue's ribcage but misses.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Blue saw that one coming.
Johnson lands an overhand right.
Blue throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Blue pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blue lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A head kick misses from Blue.
Blue pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T6#
Johnson scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blue lands with a right hand.
A jab from Blue misses.
An inside leg kick from Johnson misses.
Johnson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Blue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson throws a hook but Blue blocks it.
Blue throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Johnson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Blue lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Blue misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Blue throws a nice head kick!
Good standup being displayed there by Johnson as he connects with a hook.
Blue takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T7#
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Blue is just out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Blue.
Johnson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Blue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Blue misses with a head kick.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Blue.
Johnson lands the left hand.
Johnson walks into a jab.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Blue moves away and avoids it.
Blue blocks the body kick.
Blue tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Johnson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Blue is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks. #T8#
Blue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson cracks Blue with an open hand slap.
Johnson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Blue takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson looks to throw a body kick
and Blue counters with a stiff right hand.
Blue scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Blue misses with an uppercut
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Blue lands a high kick!
Blue misses with a looping right.
Johnson throws a right hand that Blue ducks under and follows up with a left that Blue also avoids with ease.
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blue on the side of the head.
Blue defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand. #T9#
Johnson throws a sloppy body shot
and Blue counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Johnson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice defenses there by Blue.
Blue thinks about countering with a head kick.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Blue misses the target.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Blue misses its target.
Blue goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Blue lands a high kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blue dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jameel Johnson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Blue moves out of range of the body kick from Johnson.
Johnson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Blue keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Blue.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Blue moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Blue slips the punch.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Blue gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blue creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Johnson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Blue tries to stall but Johnson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blue avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Blue.
#T1#
Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blue lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blue avoids it.
Blue lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blue throws an elbow but it misses.
Blue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Blue.
Blue fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Blue seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Johnson can turn it around.
Blue prevents a body shot from Johnson.
Johnson blocks the elbow strike.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Blue keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blue.
A short right from Blue. #T2#
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
Blue with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
Blue throws an elbow that misses.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Blue is blocking nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blue comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blue throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson misses with a body punch
and Blue counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blue tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Johnson.
#T3#
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blue has time to react.
Blue throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Blue backing away here, and Johnson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Blue looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Blue ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Blue throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blue throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson lands a nice hook to Blue's body. Blue takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Blue lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blue fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Johnson checks it well.
Blue throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Jameel Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blue throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Blue avoids it.
Blue looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Blue moves into range and connects with a jab.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Blue.
Johnson cracks Blue with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Blue misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blue keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Johnson.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Blue.
Blue looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Blue off balance momentarily.
Blue misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
#T5#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
Blue is looking to counter punch.
Blue on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Blue with a hook.
Blue is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blue.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Blue.
Johnson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Johnson cracks Blue with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Blue throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick misses from Blue.
Nice uppercut lands for Blue. That snapped Johnson's head back.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T6#
That kick from Blue tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
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 looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Blue does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blue is looking to counter punch.
Johnson throws a body punch but Blue moves out of range.
Blue throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Blue will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Blue fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blue.
Blue misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson counters with a body kick.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blue.
Blue is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Blue throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Johnson catches Blue with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blue. #T7#
Blue throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blue pivots, looking for a leg kick but Johnson is out of range and Blue settles back down.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Blue tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Blue.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Blue.
Jab by Johnson.
Johnson throws a hook but Blue avoids it easily.
Blue connects with a single shot there.
Johnson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Blue shakes it off.
Blue takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T8#
Blue fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson wants to land a leg kick but Blue is out of range.
Blue pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sloppy strikes from Johnson. Those never looked like landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson with a jab.
Johnson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Blue throws a big shot that misses.
Blue misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Blue avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blue throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it. #T9#
Blue throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Blue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Blue.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Blue lands a body shot.
Johnson scores with a jab.
Blue moves out of range of the body kick.
Blue connects with a jab.
Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Blue.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jameel Johnson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blue tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Blue slips the punch.
Blue blocks the body kick.
Johnson misses with a lunging right hand
and Blue counters with a right hand to the body.
That kick from Blue tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blue manages to avoid it.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Blue scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Johnson there.
Johnson tests Blue's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson misses with a kick to the body.
Blue will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T1##KD#
Blue lands a big head kick that sends Johnson tumbling to the mat! Blue takes a step backwards and waves Johnson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Johnson is rocked!
Blue throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Blue finish him?
Blue slips under a jab.
Johnson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Blue scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jab by Blue.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Blue misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blue throws out the jab.
Blue misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Blue is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Blue steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Blue connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Johnson defending well as Blue loads up on a big left hand.
Blue throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson looks to land a body kick but Blue moved away.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson cracks Blue with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Blue lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Blue on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Johnson misses with a right hand
and Blue cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Blue counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Blue throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Blue slips a jab from Johnson.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
Blue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blue throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Johnson responds with a good body kick, but Blue manages to step out the way in time.
Blue throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Blue.
Blue tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnson throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Johnson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blue can pounce on him.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blue uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Blue throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blue bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Blue throws a head kick that misses.
Blue throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson throws a counter combo.
Blue misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson misses with a right hand
letting Blue counter with a right hand.
Blue avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lloyd Blue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T5#
Blue clobbers Johnson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Johnson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Blue misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Blue.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Blue moved away.
Blue bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head.
Blue uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Blue is just out of range.
Blue moves out of range of the body kick from Johnson.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Blue sees it coming and moves out of range.
Donk. Johnson catches Blue right on the button with a cross.
Johnson checks a leg kick.#T6#
Blue takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blue throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A head kick misses from Blue.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Blue.
That kick from Johnson tenderised Blue's leg. Blue is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blue lands a nice shot to the body.
Blue is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Donk. Blue catches Johnson right on the button with a cross.
Johnson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blue throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Johnson misses.
Blue waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.#T7#
Blue lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
Johnson throws an off balance right hand
enabling Blue to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Johnson tests Blue's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blue throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Blue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blue throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Blue's knee momentarily.
A jab from Johnson does it's job there.
Johnson throws a right hand that Blue ducks under and follows up with a left that Blue also avoids with ease.
Blue misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blue throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
#T8#
Johnson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blue takes a step back to recover.
Johnson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blue sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson blocks a leg kick.
Blue uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Jab by Johnson.
Johnson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Blue scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Blue waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
A nice side step and Johnson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Blue avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Blue takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Blue.
Jab, jab by Blue - just one landing. #T9#
Johnson tests Blue's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blue throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Blue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blue has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Johnson.
Blue takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blue thuds his right hand into Johnson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Blue.
Blue misses with a wild body shot.
Blue misses the jab.
Jameel Johnson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Blue throws a sloppy body shot
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lloyd Blue 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jameel Johnson!
A very excited looking Jameel Johnson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
The defeated Lloyd Blue had this to say: 'Thanks for this opportunity, and I wanna give a special shout out to my gym Triumph Over Fear, to my sponsor Honest Apparel, and most of all to True Octagon Fighting!'. |
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Event:
TOF 71
Date: Jan 20, 2024 |
#R1#
No luck for Rodriguez with that takedown attempt.
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson misses with a hook
#TD#
so Rodriguez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rodriguez content to stall in guard here.
Rodriguez prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.#ES2#
Johnson pushes Rodriguez off and scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Rodriguez misses with a looping left.#T1#
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rodriguez is out of range and Johnson settles back down.
Nice body kick there by Johnson.
Jab, jab by Johnson - just one landing.
A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target.
Rodriguez has been working on his balance at Ragnarok\'s Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Johnson.
Johnson takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Johnson lands a nice hook to Rodriguez's body. Rodriguez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson cracks Rodriguez with a good jab.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Rodriguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rodriguez blocks the body kick.
Jameel Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodriguez misses with a hook.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Rodriguez.
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Johnson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A lazy body kick from Johnson #TD#
and Rodriguez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rodriguez passes into half guard. #SUB#
Rodriguez is working for a submission of some sort.
Johnson is trying to stand.
#T3#
Rodriguez trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson is trying to stand back up but Rodriguez is controlling him
Rodriguez wants to free his trapped foot but Johnson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Johnson tries to kick Rodriguez off but Rodriguez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Rodriguez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rodriguez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#ES2#
Johnson pushes Rodriguez off and gets back to his feet.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Rodriguez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Johnson gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
so Rodriguez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rodriguez won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
Rodriguez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Rodriguez from controlling successfully.
Rodriguez passes Johnson's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T5#
Johnson tries to kick Rodriguez off but Rodriguez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez eventually gives up the hold.
Rodriguez prevents Johnson from standing back up.
Rodriguez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Johnson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Rodriguez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head. #T6#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Rodriguez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rodriguez trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away.
Johnson is trying to stand.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Rodriguez sees coming a mile off.
Rodriguez tries to counter with a takedown but Johnson is quick to defend against it.
Rodriguez lands with an uppercut that bounces Johnson off the cage and back into range.
A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Johnson. That snapped Rodriguez's head back.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson cracks Rodriguez with an open hand slap.#T7#
Johnson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Johnson defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Johnson throws a good cross that connects.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodriguez was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Rodriguez tries a low kick but Johnson avoids it.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rodriguez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Johnson with a nice cross.
Johnson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rodriguez back to the cage. Johnson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rodriguez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Johnson sprawls and moves away.#T8#
Rodriguez throws a sloppy body shot
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodriguez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson dips to his left and cracks Rodriguez with an uppercut!
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Johnson takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johnson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rodriguez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Rodriguez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodriguez Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Johnson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rodriguez wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. #T9#
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Rodriguez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Rodriguez from controlling successfully.
Johnson wants to stand up but Rodriguez is controlling him. #ES2#
Johnson wriggles free and stands up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jameel Johnson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodriguez throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Rodriguez moves out of range easily.
Rodriguez throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez shoots and misses
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rodriguez doesn't seem phased though.#TD#
Rodriguez dives in and scores a takedown into Johnson's guard.#ES2#
Johnson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rodriguez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Rodriguez's shoulder, as Rodriguez tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodriguez throws out the jab.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Johnson connects with a jab.
Johnson misses with a hook. Rodriguez ducked under it nicely.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Rodriguez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rodriguez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rodriguez blocks a low kick nicely.
Johnson defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Rodriguez avoids a kick to the body.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodriguez Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson ducks right into an uppercut from Rodriguez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson scores with a spinning back kick!
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rodriguez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rodriguez.
Johnson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Rodriguez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodriguez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rodriguez is defended easily by Johnson.
Johnson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
Rodriguez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Johnson.
Jameel Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johnson sprawls well. Johnson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rodriguez gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rodriguez lands with a shot to the body. #T5#
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rodriguez on the side of the head.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Rodriguez fails with the takedown.
Rodriguez avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodriguez was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Nice straight punches there by Johnson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Johnson.
Johnson ducks right into an uppercut from Rodriguez.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T6#
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rodriguez misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Rodriguez avoids nicely.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rodriguez is defended easily by Johnson.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1-2. Johnson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Nice cross by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with a hook
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T7#
Johnson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnson throws a good cross that connects.
#TD#
Rodriguez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Johnson on his heels. He'll look to pass Johnson's guard now, I'm sure.
Johnson wriggles free and stands up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Johnson.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson thuds his right hand into Rodriguez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A telegraphed right hand from Rodriguez misses the target. #T8#
Johnson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rodriguez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson throws a fast counter high kick but Rodriguez manages to duck under it in time.
Rodriguez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jameel Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson lunges at Rodriguez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rodriguez's hand.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson leaves Rodriguez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rodriguez avoids the head kick by Johnson.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Rodriguez takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses. #T9#
A telegraphed right hand from Rodriguez misses the target.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rodriguez's head.
Rodriguez throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Jab by Johnson.
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rodriguez on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodriguez. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Rodriguez avoids it with no problem.
Johnson moves out of range of the leg kick from Rodriguez.
A solid leg kick lands there for Johnson.
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jameel Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Rodriguez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD#
Rodriguez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rodriguez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rodriguez is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
Rodriguez prevents Johnson from standing back up.
Rodriguez Rodriguez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T1#
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Jab, jab by Rodriguez - just one landing.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Johnson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rodriguez is able to avoid easily.
Rodriguez feinted with a counter takedown.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2#
Rodriguez on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rodriguez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rodriguez somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodriguez Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez fails with the takedown
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Rodriguez moved out of range nicely.
Rodriguez checks a low kick from Johnson.
Rodriguez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rodriguez lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
#T3#
Rodriguez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodriguez. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Johnson.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Rodriguez is out of range.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodriguez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson scores with a hook to the body. Rodriguez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rodriguez momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodriguez. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodriguez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Johnson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rodriguez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rodriguez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T4#
Johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
#TD#
Rodriguez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodriguez trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson prevents Rodriguez from moving into mount. #ES2#
Johnson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rodriguez. #T5#
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Rodriguez counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
Rodriguez connects with a couple of short punches.
Rodriguez won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
Rodriguez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rodriguez connects with a couple of short punches.#T6#
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Rodriguez from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Johnson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Rodriguez presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Rodriguez is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rodriguez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Johnson stops a takedown attempt from Rodriguez.
Johnson cracks Rodriguez with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Johnson.
#T7#
Rodriguez misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Johnson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Johnson crunches a lovely knee into Rodriguez's ribcage.
Johnson is pressed up against the cage. Rodriguez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johnson down to the mat. Johnson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rodriguez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but Rodriguez persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Johnson.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rodriguez misses the shot to the body. #T8#
Johnson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Johnson lands a nice looking body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Rodriguez fails with a takedown attempt.
Rodriguez dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Rodriguez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rodriguez shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Johnson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rodriguez's hands.#T9#
A slow jab from Rodriguez misses its intended target.
Johnson takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Rodriguez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rodriguez.
Johnson tests Rodriguez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
Johnson throws a head kick but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Johnson throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Rodriguez Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jameel Johnson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jameel Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Johnson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jameel Johnson!
Jameel Johnson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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TOF 60
Date: Dec 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Nielson slips under a jab from Johnson.
Johnson scores with a spinning back kick!
Johnson blocks a head kick by Nielson.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielson.
Nielson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nielson.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nielson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson works the jab nicely.
Nielson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Johnson tries to work over Nielson's front leg with a kick but Nielson checks it.
Nielson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Johnson's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielson looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nielson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Nielson doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Nielson's corner calls for a 1-2. Nielson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab from Johnson does it's job there.
Nielson is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielson throws a solid leg kick but Johnson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nielson.
Nielson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nielson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Johnson scores with a jab to the head.
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nielson on the side of the head.
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.
Johnson throws a body punch but Nielson moves out of range.
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 misses with a hook
and Nielson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Nielson.
We've been hearing reports that Nielson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T2#
Nielson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jab from Johnson.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy body kick from Johnson
and Nielson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nielson looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Jameel Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Nielson throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Johnson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Nielson moves away and avoids it.
Nielson slips a jab from Johnson.
Nielson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T3#
Nielson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nielson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Johnson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nielson digs a good body shot into Johnson's ribs.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
enabling Nielson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nielson misses with a wild body shot.
Nielson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nielson wants to clinch.
Nielson slips under a jab.
Johnson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nielson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Nielson looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Nielson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Good standup being displayed there by Nielson as he connects with a hook.#CL#
Nielson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson effectively controlling the action here.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
Nielson tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Nielson back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Nielson.
Nielson dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Nielson is blocking nicely.
Nielson can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Nielson. #BC2#
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nielson on the side of the head. #T5#
A big left from Nielson misses.
Nielson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Nielson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nielson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jameel Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nielson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Johnson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Johnson lands with a right hand.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Nielson moves out of range easily.
Nielson is looking to counter punch.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Nielson.
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nielson.
Johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by Nielson as he checks the leg kick.
Nielson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Johnson just manages to avoid it.#T6#
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Nielson motions for Johnson to come forward. Nielson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielson was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Nielson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Johnson will feel that in the morning.
Nielson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nielson throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson misses with a low kick as Nielson jumps back.
Johnson tries a low kick but Nielson avoids it.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Nielson slips the punch.
Nielson tried to counter with a leg kick but Johnson avoided it.
Nielson thuds a left hand into Johnson's body.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nielson misses with a low kick.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
#T7#
Johnson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nielson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A leg kick checked by Nielson.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick from Nielson.
Nielson avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Nice uppercut lands for Nielson. That snapped Johnson's head back.
Nielson takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson tests Nielson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Nielson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielson avoids a kick to the body.
Nielson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A punch lands to the side of Johnson 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T8#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Nielson moves out of range easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nielson.
Nielson misses with a kick to the body.
Nielson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johnsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nielson drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nielson lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
Nielson throws a leg kick but Johnson moved away.
A countering left hand to the body from Johnson misses.
Nielson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nielson takes one on the button.
Johnson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nielson.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
Nielson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nielson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Johnson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Johnson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Nielson shakes it off.#T9#
Nielson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nielson blocks a jab.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nielson throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Nielson counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielson wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Nielson won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
Nielson controlling from the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Patrick Nielson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Johnson takes a swing at Nielson's ribcage but misses.
Nielson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
Nielson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nielson lands with a light punch inside.
Nielson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nielson prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
Nielson lands with a right to the head.
Johnson is trying to push Nielson away but Nielson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Nielson has the dominant position.
Johnson is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielson can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Nielson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Johnson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Johnson throws a chopping leg kick but Nielson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Johnson is looking to chop away at Nielson's legs.
Nielson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Johnson wants to slow Nielson down by chopping away at his legs.
Nielson tries to clinch up.
Nielson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nielson.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Nielson.
Nice shot by Johnson.
Donk. Johnson catches Nielson right on the button with a cross.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
A big left from Nielson misses.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielson throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Nielson throws a chopping leg kick but Johnson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielson moves to clinch but Johnson breaks away
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nielson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johnson takes a swing at Nielson's ribcage but misses.
Nielson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD#
Nielson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Nielson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Johnson sees it coming and defends easily.
Nielson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Johnson pushes Nielson off looking to stand but Nielson dives back in and keeps control.
Nielson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ES2#
Johnson kicks Nielson off and gets back to his feet.
Nielson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson moves out of range as Nielson throws a body kick.
Nielson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nielson lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nielson throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Nielson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Johnson misses. #T4#
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nielson.
Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Nielson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson throws a hook but Nielson avoids it easily.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nielson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Nielson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T5#
Nielson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nielson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jameel Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nielson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fighters circling - Nielson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nielson throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nielson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson walks into a jab.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Nielson.
Nielson moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnson misses the jab.
It looked like Nielson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Johnson.
Nielson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T6#
Johnson tries to move into range but Nielson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nielson connects with a solid leg kick.
That kick from Johnson tenderised Nielson's leg. Nielson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nielson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Johnson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Nielson.
Nielson looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
Nielson misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A thudding body kick lands there by Johnson!
Johnson throws a push kick but Nielson slaps the foot to one side.
Nielson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Johnson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Nielson.
#T7#
Nielson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Nielson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nielson connects with a body shot that sends Johnson's belly button to the back.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nielson throws a body kick that misses.
Nielson wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Nielson blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Nielson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nielson staying out of range there.#T8#
Johnson avoids a kick to the body.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nielson.
An attempted straight right counter from Nielson misses the target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nielson counters with a thumping low kick.
Nielson throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielson. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson looks for the body kick but Nielson saw that one coming.
Nielson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nielson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nielson misses with a head kick.
Nielson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.#T9#
Nielson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nielson throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielson was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Nielson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Nielson avoids it well.
Nielson dips to his left and cracks Johnson with an uppercut!
A nice inside leg kick there by Nielson. That's going to slow Johnson down.
Nielson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Nielson.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nielson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Patrick Nielson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Nielson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Johnson cracks Nielson with a good jab.
Nielson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nielson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nielson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Johnson.
Johnson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Nielson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nielson checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Nielson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielson.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnson connects with a single shot there.
A head kick misses from Nielson. #T1#
Johnson avoids the body shot from Nielson.
Nielson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nielson.
Johnson unleashes a big counter combination but Nielson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Johnson throws a body punch but Nielson moves out of range.
Nielson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Nielson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Johnson is out of range.
Johnson takes a swing at Nielson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson misses with a right hand
and Nielson counters with a nice uppercut.
Nielson misses with a hook.
A slapping body kick lands there for Johnson.
Johnson checks a low kick from Nielson.#T2#
Nielson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nielson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielson misses with a kick to the body.
Nielson misses with a low kick.
Nielson slips a straight right by Johnson.
Nielson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Johnson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Nielson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nielson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nielson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielson.
Nielson scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Nielson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nielson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielson.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Nielson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nielson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson clobbers Nielson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Johnson moves out of range as Nielson throws a body kick.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nielson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson throws a hook but Nielson blocks it.
Johnson throws the left hand but Nielson avoids the punch easily.
As Johnson looks to move away, Nielson throws a big counter combo but Johnson just gets out of the way.
Nielson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Johnson counters with a slapping leg kick. #T4#
Nielson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nielson staying out of range there.
Nielson lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson connects with a jab.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nielson tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson unleashes a big counter combination but Nielson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Johnson moves out of range as Nielson throws a body kick.
Johnson throws a fast counter high kick but Nielson manages to duck under it in time.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielson.
Nielson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Nielson's shoulder, as Nielson tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T5#
Johnson checks a low kick from Nielson.
Nielson punishes Johnson's body with a nice straight punch.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Johnson manages to circle out of the way.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielson.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick.
Nielson misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Nielson throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Nielson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Johnson cracks Nielson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
An inside leg kick from Nielson misses.
Johnson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nielson with a body shot.
Nielson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T6#
Nielson misses with a hook.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielson moves away.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nielson.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nielson can pounce on him.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nielson feinted with a counter takedown.
Nielson is looking to score with low kicks.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Nielson tries to counter with a takedown but Johnson is quick to defend against it.
Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Nielson misses with a low kick as Johnson jumps back.
Nielson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.#T7#
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Nielson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD#
Nielson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nielson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nielson stops Johnson from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Nielson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Johnson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Nielson has cracked it and Johnson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Nielson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Patrick Nielson!
After the fight, Patrick Nielson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Date: Nov 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Knight blocks a jab.
Knight 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.
Johnson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Knight is just out of range.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knight was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Knight is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Knight's head.
Knight shoots and misses
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knight checks the leg kick nicely there.
Knight is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson misses with a hook. Knight ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Knight.
Johnson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Knight uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Knight connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johnson momentarily.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson walks into a jab.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knight! But no joy.
Jameel Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knight lands a jab to the nose.
Knight misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Knight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knight rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Knight uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Knight connects with a jab.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Knight misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Knight if he has to take too many more of those.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson lands with a slapping head kick.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Knight counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Knight throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knight wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Knight stops Johnson from standing up. #ES#
Johnson has his feet on Knight's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Knight shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knight comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
Johnson misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Knight counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Johnson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Knight tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knight thuds his right hand into Johnson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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 throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson throws a body punch but Knight moves out of range.
Jameel Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knight manages to avoid it.
Knight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
#T4#
Knight looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but Knight persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jameel Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrance Knight.#TD2#
Knight scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Johnson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
A decent looking cross lands there for Knight.
Knight dips to his left and cracks Johnson with an uppercut!
Knight on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnson. Johnson obviously looking to wear him down.
Johnson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Johnson thumps Knight with a low kick.
Knight is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Johnson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Knight wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knight manages to avoid it.#T5#
Knight lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Knight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Knight blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Knight throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Johnson on the side of the head.
Johnson misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Knight counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Knight.
Knight throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knight controls from within his opponent's guard.
Knight is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Knight landing some decent shots from guard.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Knight is controlling him.
Knight has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T6#
Knight throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knight working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES#
Johnson has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Knight has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knight.
Knight is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knight bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Knight counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Johnson!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Knight working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#ES#
Johnson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Knight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knight.
Knight changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T7#
Knight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Knight avoids the head kick by Johnson.
A head kick by Johnson misses #TD2#
and Knight counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
Johnson has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Knight has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Knight is trying to drag Johnson to the mat but Johnson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Knight connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a big head kick but Knight shrugs it off. #T8#
Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knight connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knight at a distance.
Johnson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Knight misses with a jab to the body
and Knight takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson works Knight's body with a nice hook.
Johnson gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Knight counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Knight wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Knight throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knight missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knight with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but Knight is having none of it.
Knight looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T9#
Johnson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Knight tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Johnson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Johnson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Knight is pulling down on Johnson's head. It's preventing any offense from Johnson, at least for the moment.#SU#
Knight is working an open guard so Johnson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jameel Johnson dominated that round.
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#
Knight misses with an uppercut
and Johnson counters with a big head kick but Knight shrugs it off.
Knight punishes Johnson's body with a nice straight punch.
Johnson dips to his left and cracks Knight with an uppercut!
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Knight shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson defending well as Knight loads up on a big left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Knight. Those never looked like landing.
Knight digs a good body shot into Johnson's ribs.
Knight takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Johnson walks into a jab.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Johnson. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Knight is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jab by Johnson.
Knight cracks Johnson with a good jab.
Johnson lands a jab.
Johnson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Knight misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson swings for the body but Knight moves out of range.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Knight doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters circling - Knight throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Knight counters with a single leg into guard. Johnson didn't expect that.
Johnson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson takes one on the button.
Knight throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Knight sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
Knight throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Johnson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Knight.
Knight connects with a looping right hand.
Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Knight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A clash of legs there as Knight blocks the low kick.#T3#
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knight smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Knight blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knight.
It appears Johnson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Knight cracks a nice hook into Johnson's ribs.
Knight takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Knight has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knight.
Knight scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4#
Johnson moves away from the strike by Knight.
Johnson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Knight misses with a body shot.
Knight takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Knight's head but Knight sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knight! But no joy.
Johnson digs a good body shot into Knight's ribs.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight.
Decent striking displayed by Knight there.
Knight misses with a looping right.
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Knight steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Knight misses the shot to the body. #T5#
Johnson misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Knight down.
Knight looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Knight scores with a nice head shot.
Johnson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Knight has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Johnson scores with a jab to the head.
Knight gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick
and Knight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T6#
Knight shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Knight with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Johnson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jameel Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrance Knight.
Knight with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Knight lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Knight misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Knight misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson counters with a nice leg kick.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knight doesn't seem bothered though.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Knight's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knight. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knight lands a jab to the nose.
Knight is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson.#T7#
Knight connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Knight avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Knight misses the body punch
and Johnson counters with a nice body kick.
Johnson throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Knight counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Johnson!
Johnson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Knight.
Johnson is pushing Knight's head away, looking to escape. Knight manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson is not content to let Knight control the position.
Knight postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T8#
Johnson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Knight controlling the position from side mount.
Knight scores with punches from side control.
Knight working the head with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Knight cracks Johnson with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T9#
Knight wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
Knight throwing strikes but Johnson manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Knight tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Knight regains half guard.
It looks like Johnson is going to stand back up.
Knight is trying to get back to full guard.
Johnson wants to control but Knight is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jameel Johnson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Johnson throws a head kick but Knight moves out of range.
Knight changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Knight connects with a crisp jab.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Knight has time to react.
Knight slips a jab from Johnson.
Johnson scores with a nice body kick.
Jameel Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Knight counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Knight is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
Knight throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Knight. #T1#
Johnson is staying active underneath Knight, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Knight missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Knight is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Knight lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Knight throws a big elbow that misses.
Knight throws an elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Knight's guard. Nice move by Johnson!#REVR#
Knight has control of Johnson's left arm, preventing Johnson from doing any damage. #T2##SU#
Johnson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Johnson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson lands a front kick.
Knight shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Johnson.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Knight jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knight lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
#T3#
Knight tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Johnson swings for the body but Knight moves out of range.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knight feints the counter takedown.
Knight slips under a jab.
Knight connects with a single shot there.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Knight counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Knight.
Jameel Johnson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Knight isn't so interested in that idea.
Knight with a flurry of punches that miss.
Knight wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. #T4#
Knight loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Johnson wants to stand but Knight is controlling the position. #ES#
Johnson wriggles free and stands up.
Jab, jab by Knight - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Knight. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Knight.
Knight has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Johnson.#T5#
Knight checks the leg kick nicely there.
Johnson lands a high kick!
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Knight changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Knight looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Knight throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knight misses with an uppercut.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knight.
Knight misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Knight wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Knight lands the left hand.
Knight moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Johnson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T6#
Knight needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.
Johnson throws a shot to the body.
Johnson misses the body punch #TD2#
and Knight counters with a single leg into guard. Johnson didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Knight.
Knight lands a couple of elbows.
Knight throwing strikes but missing.
Knight with a flurry of punches that miss.
Knight throws a big elbow that misses.
Knight showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Knight stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T7#
Knight scoring with some ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knight cracks Johnson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Knight just misses with a punch to the body.
Knight misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Knight counters with a takedown into side control.
Johnson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Knight throws out a powerful jab.#T8#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight clobbers Johnson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice body kick from Johnson.
Knight jabs at Johnson's body.
Knight will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johnson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Knight swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Knight checks it well.
Knight changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Knight shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Knight takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson pushes Knight off looking to stand but Knight dives back in and keeps control.
#T9#
Knight missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Knight throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Johnson to regain full guard. #ES#
Johnson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Knight lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Knight counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Johnson has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Knight is on him like a limpet, forcing Johnson back against the cage.
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!
Knight working aggressively here.
Knight swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Terrance Knight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jameel Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
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 Jameel 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jameel Johnson!
A very excited looking Jameel Johnson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Terrance Knight spoke after the fight, saying 'Damn... Just Damn...'. |
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Event:
TOF 44
Date: Oct 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Hart doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Hart.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hart counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hart is looking to counter punch.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Hart takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice shot by Johnson.
Hart misses with a looping left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Hart.
A telegraphed right hand from Hart misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Hart wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A combination from Hart does no damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Hart misses the target.
Johnson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Hart shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T1#
Johnson feints and then cracks Hart's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hart down.
Hart avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hart is looking to counter punch.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hart was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hart is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Hart scores with a sloppy right hand. Johnson should have avoided that one.
Crunch! Johnson slams his shin into Hart's torso.
Hart 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.
Johnson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Hart.
Hart is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Hart pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Johnson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hart misses with a looping left.
Johnson scores with a spinning back kick!
Hart misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Johnson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hart.
Hart takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Johnson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hart takes a step back to recover.
Johnson jabs Hart right on the nose. Hart blinks but takes it well.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Hart bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hart is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hart misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Hart moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohnson.
Hart misses with a body punch
and Johnson counters with a head kick. #T3#
Hart looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hart.
Hart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hart takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hart throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Johnson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnson misses with a left hand
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hart misses with a body shot.
Johnson connects with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Johnson.
Hart is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4#
Johnson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Hart slips under a jab from Johnson.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Hart is just out of range.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hart.
Hart misses with a hook.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnson lands a two punch combo.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Johnson.
Hart throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson scores with a jab to the head.
Johnson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hart throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T5#
Hart throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a body kick that stops Hart in his tracks momentarily.
Hart misses with a left hand
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Johnson thumps Hart with a low kick.
Hart rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a nice body shot.
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.
Hart throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Hart avoids it.
A jab from Hart misses.
Johnson flicks out a counter leg kick but Hart steps away.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Hart misses the target.
Hart is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Johnson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hart connects with a right hand. Johnson shakes it off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson. #T6#
Hart takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Darren Hart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hart misses with an uppercut
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Johnson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hart takes a step back to recover.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hart, as that shot connected.
Hart takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hart lands a head shot.
A big right from Hart misses.
Johnson lands a lovely overhand right.
Johnson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hart's sensitive parts.
A left and a right from Johnson both land. Nice combination.
Hart will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hart had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Johnson throws a nice outside leg kick. #T7#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Johnson, as that shot connected.
Hart misses with a jab to the body
and Johnson counters with a left to the body.
Good shot there by Johnson.
Hart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Hart throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hart connects with a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Hart as he connects with a hook.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Johnson finds it's way through Hart's defenses.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Hart.#T8#
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hart.
A little feinted left hand from Hart on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Hart.
Johnson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Johnson misses with a right hand
letting Hart counter with a right hand.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Hart.
Hart connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johnson. Johnson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hart misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson lands a nice looking body shot.
Johnson cracks Hart with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T9#
A slow jab from Hart misses its intended target.
Johnson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hart looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Hart throws a poor cross that misses
and Johnson counters with a solid body kick.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hart takes a jab right on the kisser.
A good leg kick by Johnson.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson thumps Hart with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hart's hands.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Harts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jameel Johnson dominated that round.
That's time! Hart's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Johnson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've been told by Hart's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hart throws a poor cross that misses
and Johnson counters with a good low kick that Hart was not able to check.
Johnson swings for the body but Hart moves out of range.
Hart clobbers Johnson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hart looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hart misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jameel Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hart tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hart manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart misses with a straight right.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hart misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a nice leg kick.
Johnson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Johnson lands an overhand right.#T1#
Johnson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hart's sensitive parts.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hart swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hart thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hart throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson counters with a good low kick that Hart was not able to check.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Hart does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Hart wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Johnson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hart misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Hart slips under a jab from Johnson.
Hart swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hart misses with a left hand
and Johnson counters with a good low kick that Hart was not able to check.
Hart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hart counters with a left and a right that stings Johnson. #T2#
The fighters circling - Hart throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hart takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hart at a distance.
Hart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson lands a head kick. Hart smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hart takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hart throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Hart misses with a looping right.
Johnson with a nice calf kick.
Hart throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hart throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Hart looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well. #T3#
Johnson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hart takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hart loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
A left lands for Johnson.
Hart digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hart on the side of the head.
Hart on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hart stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Johnson.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hart stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
Hart takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johnson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Johnson throws the left hand but Hart avoids the punch easily.
Hart just misses with a punch to the body.
Hart moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohnson.
Hart throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Johnson thows a body kick. Hart tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hart throws out the jab.
Hart doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hart takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
#T5#
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hart has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Johnson.
Hart tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hart steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
Johnson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hart's head.
Hart's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Hart wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Johnson lands a jab.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hart swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Hart thows a left - swing and a miss! #T6#
Hart scores with a shot to the body.
Johnson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hart throws a big shot that misses.
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!
Hart takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hart waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Hart looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Hart is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson cracks Hart with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson sizes up Hart with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
A combination from Hart does no damage. #T7#
Hart looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hart.
Good leg kick by Johnson.
Johnson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hart has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Hart throws a combination that misses
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
A jab from Johnson finds it's way through Hart's defenses.
Hart misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hart.
Hart misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson lands a head kick. Hart smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC2#Hart is rocked!
Johnson needs to keep his hands up - Hart had a free shot at his head there.
Oh Hart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson digs a good body shot into Hart's ribs.#T8#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Johnson slips a straight right by Hart.
Hart seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Johnson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hart.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson lands a brutal head kick. Hart looks out on his feet and Johnson throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Jameel Johnson!
Jameel Johnson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
TOF 38
Date: Sep 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shay, as that shot connected.
Johnson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johnson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shay.
Shay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shay misses with a body shot.
Nice cross by Johnson.
Johnson throws a front kick that sends Shay stumbling back into the cage.
Shay misses with a looping right.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Shay counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice defenses there by Shay.#CL2#
Shay fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Shay stalling.
#T1#
Shay struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Shay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shay avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Shay misses with a body punch.
Shay is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Shay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shay lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shay on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Shay.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Shay avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Shay is looking for a takedown.
Jameel Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tevin Shay.
Shay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shay avoids it.#T2##TD2#
Shay turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Johnson sneaks out the side door and pushes Shay away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Jameel Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shay throws out the jab.
It looked like Johnson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shay throws out the jab.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson wants to land a leg kick but Shay is out of range.
Shay avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Shay drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Johnson defends it well.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Shay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Shay checks the leg kick nicely there.
Shay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Shay slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Shay with the counter takedown but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Shay moves out of range easily.
Johnson throws a chopping leg kick but Shay manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#TD2#
Johnson gets caught napping as Shay dives in and scores a takedown. Johnson manages to retain guard.
Shay with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Shay with a nice head shot there.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shay is controlling him.
Shay throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Shay keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnson's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shay prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Shay wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Shay is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Shay passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Johnson pushes Shay away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Shay gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Shay working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#T5#
Shay grinds an elbow into Johnson's temple.
Shay fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Shay working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Shay drags him back down.#SUB2#
Shay is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johnson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Johnson pushes Shay away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Shay gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Shay wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnson, who protects the arm well.
Johnson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Johnson tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Shay swings around for an armbar but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Shay's guard.#T6#
Shay controlling Johnson's posture. #SUB2#
Shay 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.
Shay is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Shay is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Shay 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.#T7#
Johnson wants to stand but Shay has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Shay is working an open guard so Johnson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shay avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shay lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Shay is just out of range.
Shay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Shay throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses. #T8#
Shay dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Shay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shay doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Shay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shay missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson throws a leg kick that misses. #TD2#
Shay closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Shay working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson wants to stand but Shay is controlling the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shay's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T9#
Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shay.
Shay chips away with some ground and pound.
Shay lands a couple of elbows.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shay is controlling him.
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tevin Shay will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Johnson throws a hook but Shay avoids it easily.
Shay tries to counter by closing the distance.
Shay misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Shay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Shay scores with a jab. Johnson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shay throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shay misses with an uppercut.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Shay takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Shay moves away and avoids it.
Shay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throws out a leg kick but Shay moves out of range and Johnson only half commits.
Shay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Shay.
Shay throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Jameel Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.#T1#
Johnson thows a leg kick but Shay checks it #TD2#
and Shay counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Shay is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Shay throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Shay lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Johnson is staying active underneath Shay, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Johnson pushes Shay off looking to stand but Shay dives back in and keeps control.
Shay thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Shay is taking a breather. Johnson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shay lands a nice short elbow.
Shay 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.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Shay scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Shay sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Shay trying to control from Johnson's half guard. Johnson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Shay is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Shay content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Shay controlling from the top position.
Shay wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shay is controlling him.
Shay throws a strike but Johnson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Johnson wanted to stand there but Shay had control of the position. #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.
Johnson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Shay 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.#SUB2#
Shay looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
#SUB2#
Shay is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Shay is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Johnson defends well.#T5##SUB2#
Johnson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Johnson wants to get up but he can't break Shay's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU#
Johnson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Shay looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Johnson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Shay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Shay avoids it.
Shay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T6#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Johnson slaps away a takedown attempt from Shay, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jameel Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Shay moved out of range nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Shay misses.
Shay misses the shot to the body.
It appears Johnson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Johnson looks to land a body kick but Shay moved away.
Johnson throws a leg kick that misses.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson tried to score with a low kick but Shay checks it.
Johnson tests Shay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shay blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Shay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T7#
Shay shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
Shay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Johnson looks to land a body kick but Shay moved away.
Shay loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Johnson takes a swing at Shay's ribcage but misses.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Shay avoids it.
Johnson cracks Shay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shay lands a nice looking body shot.
Shay lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick. #T8#
A head kick by Johnson misses #TD2#
and Shay counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shay creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Johnson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Shay working the head and body with strikes.
Shay in side control lands a decent elbow.
Shay passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Johnson!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Shay cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Johnson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Shay tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
BOOM! Shay connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#ROC2#Johnson is rocked!#T9#
Johnson is trying to stand.
Johnson taking shots to the head.
Johnson tries to buck Shay off but he can't manage it. #SUB2#
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Shay.
Tevin Shay has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shay lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Johnson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson really wants to buck Shay off and get back to his feet.
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
Shay lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Shay landing strikes, looking to finish!
Shay trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tevin Shay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Shay slips a straight right by Johnson.
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Johnson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Johnson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shay. That did some damage!
Shay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Johnson slips a straight right by Shay.
Shay moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Shay drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Johnson defends it well.
Shay just misses with a punch to the body.
And Johnson counters with a quick kick to the body but Shay blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Donk. Shay catches Johnson right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Shay takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Shay lunges at Johnson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson's hand.
Johnson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shay needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.#T2#
Shay throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A telegraphed right hand from Shay misses the target.
Johnson throws a head kick but Shay moves out of range.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shay takes a jab right on the kisser.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Shay scores with a jab to the head.
Johnson thows a body kick. Shay tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T3#
Johnson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shay's head.
Johnson throws a sloppy body shot
and Shay counters with a nice uppercut.
Shay avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Shay let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Shay lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shay has time to react.
Johnson scoring well with a low kick there.
Shay throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD2#
Shay looking to score a takedown here. Johnson is defending well but Shay drives through and ends up in Johnson's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shay trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. #T4#
Shay is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Shay lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Johnson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Shay takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
#T5#
Shay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Johnson.
Shay throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Johnson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shay is able to avoid easily.
Shay slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Shay swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Shay misses with a hook.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Shay moves out of range easily.
Shay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.#T6#
Shay throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Shay scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Johnson thows a leg kick but Shay checks it #TD2#
and Shay counters with a nice double leg into side control. Johnson won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Shay is dominant here and he's now got Johnson's back!
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Shay throwing sloppy strikes.
Johnson covering up well under a series of strikes from Shay.
Shay cracks Johnson with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Johnson from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
#T7#
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson manages to escape to a better position under a series of strikes. Shay is now in side control.
Shay trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson is trying to buck Shay off.#T8#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shay is working Johnson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Shay working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Johnson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Shay asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Shay trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom. #T9#
Shay scores with punches from side control.
Shay has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson is trying to buck Shay off.
Shay advances to full mount.
Johnson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Shay postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johnson looks a forlorn figure.
Shay putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jameel Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tevin Shay is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Shay lands a couple of good shots and Johnson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tevin Shay.
I've got Shay winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tevin Shay!
Tevin Shay thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TOF 25
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
Beocca digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Beocca is just out of range.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jameel Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beocca cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Beocca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beocca looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Johnson throws a hook but Beocca blocks it.
Johnson misses with a left hand
and Beocca counters with a left to the body.
Beocca misses the jab.#T1#
Johnson misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Beocca misses the target.
Johnson misses with the body kick
and Beocca counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beocca throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson thows a body kick. Beocca tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Beocca takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Johnson scores with a jab. Beocca acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Beocca is looking to counter with a body kick.
Johnson misses with a leg kick
letting Beocca counter with a right hand.
Johnson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Beocca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice body kick there by Beocca .#T2#
Johnson throws a jab when Beocca was well out of range.
Beocca plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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!
Beocca scores with the left hand. Johnson knows he should have avoided that one.
Johnson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson throws a sloppy body shot
and Beocca counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson lands a nice shot that snaps Beocca 's head back.
Beocca takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beocca misses with a body shot.
Johnson slips a jab from Beocca .
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Beocca .
Beocca takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Beocca feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Beocca scores with a decent looking hook.
Beocca lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Beocca checks the leg kick.
Beocca showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
A shot to the body from Johnson misses
and Beocca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Beocca throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson blocks a leg kick.
Johnson thows a leg kick but Beocca checks it
and Beocca counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking. #T4#
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Beocca makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Johnson swings for the body but Beocca moves out of range.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Johnson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Beocca counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
An inside leg kick from Johnson misses.
Beocca is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
Beocca throws a front kick aimed at Johnson's knee but Johnson avoids it well.
Johnson feints a counter leg kick.
Johnson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beocca counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T5#
A slapping leg kick lands for Johnson.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Beocca 's head but Beocca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson looks for the body kick but Beocca saw that one coming.
Beocca fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head.
Beocca checks a leg kick.
Johnson lands with a straight right. Beocca didn't see that one coming.
Beocca ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Decent striking displayed by Beocca there.
Beocca tries to clinch up.
Beocca thows a left - swing and a miss! #T6#
Beocca lands a jab to the nose.
Beocca blocks a jab.
Beocca jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Beocca thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Johnson if he has to take too many more of those.
Beocca connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Beocca checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick
and Beocca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beocca lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice side step and Johnson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Johnson lands a head shot.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beocca was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Beocca is just out of range.
Beocca displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab. #T7#
Beocca lands a lovely overhand right.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Beocca avoids it.
Johnson looks for the body kick but Beocca saw that one coming.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Johnson is looking to score with low kicks.
Beocca jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Beocca was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beocca avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice shot by Beocca .#T8#
Beocca fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head.
Beocca takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Beocca counters with a right hand to the body.
Beocca cracks Johnson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Beocca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson throws a leg kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Beocca checks a low kick from Johnson.
Beocca seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beocca 's head backwards.
Beocca drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T9#
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Beocca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson throws a jab when Beocca was well out of range.
Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Beocca moves out of range of the body kick from Johnson.
Beocca is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Johnson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Beocca fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Beocca paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Beocca misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson counters with a body kick.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Beocca digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Johnson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sir Beocca dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Beocca seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Johnson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Beocca is able to avoid easily.
It looked like Beocca wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beocca takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.
Beocca throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jab from Beocca .
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beocca .
Beocca went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beocca connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Beocca thumps Johnson with a low kick.
Johnson throws a low kick but Beocca avoids it.#T1#
Johnson is looking to score with low kicks.
Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Johnson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Beocca has got the better of the exchanges.
Beocca slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Johnson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Beocca is out of range and Johnson settles back down. #KD#
Beocca drops Johnson with a beautiful combination! Johnson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Beocca is looking for the KO!#ROC#Johnson is rocked!
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Beocca finish him?
Johnson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beocca counters with a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beocca checks a leg kick.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beocca throws out the jab.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Johnson swings for the body but Beocca moves out of range.
#T2#
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Johnson throws a body punch but Beocca moves out of range.
Beocca throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Beocca counters with a straight right hand.
Beocca throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Beocca moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Beocca counters with a body kick that stops Johnson in his tracks momentarily.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Beocca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Beocca .
#T3##KD#
Beocca lands a big right hand that sends Johnson crashing to the mat! Beocca stays standing though and waves Johnson back to his feet!
Johnson misses with a leg kick
and Beocca counters with a crisp right that sends Johnson to the canvas! Beocca follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sir Beocca !
After winning the bout, Sir Beocca thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
TOF 21
Date: Jun 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hart.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hart.
A swing and a miss from Hart.
Johnson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Hart throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson slips a straight right by Hart.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hart moves away.
A jab from Johnson misses.
Hart is looking to counter punch.
Hart takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've been told by Hart's head coaches at Blacksmith MMA Gym 🇺🇲 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That kick from Johnson tenderised Hart's leg. Hart is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Hart does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Hart loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Hart takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hart is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Johnson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hart missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hart under the eye.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hart.
Johnson slips a straight right by Hart.
Hart throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Hart throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hart ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hart throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Johnson.
Hart misses with a hook to the body
and Johnson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hart really felt that one!
A low kick lands for Johnson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Hart is looking to counter the offense by Johnson and move into the clinch.#T2#
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hart lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hart.
Johnson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnson slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson works over Hart's head and body with a nice combination.
Hart darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Hart off balance momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Hart.
Hart misses the jab.#T3#
Hart throws a series of strikes that have Johnson backpedaling.
Hart missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hart takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hart steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Johnson lands a head kick!
Hart throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Hart misses its intended target.
Johnson flicks out a counter leg kick but Hart steps away.
Hart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hart.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T4#
A nice leg kick from Johnson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hart is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hart takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hart swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hart is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hart misses with a looping left.
Johnson jabs Hart right on the nose. Hart blinks but takes it well.
Hart takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Johnson.
Nice straight punches there by Hart. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hart.
Some wild striking there from Hart.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hart misses with a looping right.
Johnson keeps Hart at a distance using the push kick.
A nice leg kick from Johnson, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jameel Johnson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Johnson sizes up Hart with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hart tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Hart.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Johnson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Johnson with the inside leg kick.
A low kick lands for Johnson.
Hart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jameel Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson swings for the body but Hart moves out of range.
Hart tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hart tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Hart walks into a left hand.
Hart will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Johnson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson moves forwards but Hart connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hart, as that shot connected.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Hart.
Good shot there by Johnson.
Hart throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Hart walks forward, straight into a front kick from Johnson.
Hart moves away from the strike by Johnson.
A slow jab from Hart misses its intended target.
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Hart throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A cross from Hart lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for Johnson.#T2#
Johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hart's head.
Hart rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hart cracks Johnson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johnson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnson throws a sloppy body shot
and Hart counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hart misses with a straight right.
Hart stuns Johnson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johnson cracks Hart with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hart defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Hart lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A head kick misses from Johnson. #T3#
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.
Hart throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hart connects with a looping right hand.
Hart cracks Johnson with a good jab.
Hart tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hart takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hart.
Johnson connects with a body shot that sends Hart's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hart misses with an uppercut
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Johnson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hart throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Hart misses the target.
Hart throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch lands to the side of Johnson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hart throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Hart.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hart closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hart misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jameel Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Hart takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Hart is looking to counter punch.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Johnson scoring well with a low kick there.
Hart scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hart is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Hart takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Johnson throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Hart's head.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jab by Johnson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hart throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Johnson.
Hart takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hart lands with a cross.
Hart paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hart pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hart blocks it well.
Nice body kick there by Johnson.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Hart misses.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hart swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Johnson.
Hart looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Johnson misses.
Hart throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hart misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Hart slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Hart appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Hart looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Johnson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hart. That did some damage!
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Hart.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Johnson cracks Hart with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Hart off balance momentarily.
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Hart.
A swing and a miss from Hart.#T3#
Hart swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hart moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Hart on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnson. Johnson obviously looking to wear him down.
Hart connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johnson momentarily.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Hart walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hart misses the jab.
Johnson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Johnson.
Hart takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Hart looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson cracks Hart with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hart swings widly with a right hand
letting Johnson counter with a right hand. #T4#
Johnson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Hart.
Darren Hart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hart waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Johnson. Hart shrugs it off though.
Johnson slips under a jab from Hart.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Both fighters circling a little - Johnson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Johnson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Harts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Hart.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hart's head.
Hart falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jameel Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johnson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jameel Johnson! |
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