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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Conway (ranked 4164 p4p, 2716 weight class) and Fedor Johnson (ranked 460 p4p, 329 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Conway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Conway cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Conway looks to land a body kick but Johnson moved away.
We've been informed that Johnson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Conway counters with a straight right hand.
Conway misses with a low kick.
Johnson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Conway counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circling - Conway throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson misses with a hook
enabling Conway to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Conway makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Conway.
A slapping body kick lands there for Conway.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conway bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Conway throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conway lands a body shot.
Conway rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Conway ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Conway fires out a quick counter leg kick but Johnson just manages to avoid it.
Conway misses the shot to the body.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Conway uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Johnson catches Conway with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Conway throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Conway moves into range and connects with a jab.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
Conway was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Conway misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a lunging right hand
and Conway counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Conway moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Conway ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Conway was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Conway with a nice calf kick.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Conway cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson is rocked!
It looks like Fedor Johnson has been cut.
Conway misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Conway moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Conway manages to avoid it.
Conway looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Conway dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fedor Johnson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A jab from Johnson misses.
Conway lands an overhand right.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Conway finish him?
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Conway.
Conway has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Conway is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Conway misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Jake Conway is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Jake Conway has been cut.
Conway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson with a hook.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Conway.
That kick from Conway tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson connects with a body shot that sends Conway's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Conway slips under a jab from Johnson.
Conway is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnson throws a hook but Conway avoids it easily.
Conway looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Conway slips under a jab.
Conway tried to counter with a leg kick but Johnson avoided it.
Johnson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Conway moved out of range.
Johnson misses with a right hand
letting Conway counter with a right hand.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Conway fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Johnson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice inside leg kick there by Conway. That's going to slow Johnson down.
Fedor Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson throws a jab when Conway was well out of range.
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Conway.
Conway lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conway sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Conway was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Conway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson throws a hook but Conway blocks it.
Johnson lands a nice looking body shot.
Conway throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Conway avoids them all with ease.
Conway walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Johnson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Conway swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Johnson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Conway!
Jake Conway seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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