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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kris Kiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scotty Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Muse - Starlight as his entrance music. Kris Kiel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 cm
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235 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
20
229 lbs
6 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kris Kiel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scotty Johnson! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Johnson is looking to clinch but Kiel is avoiding it.
Kiel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kiel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kiel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kiel swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kiel keeps the fight on the outside. The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kiel moves into range and connects with a jab. Kiel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson. Kiel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson tries to clinch there but Kiel circles away.
Kiel looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well. Kiel lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Johnson at a distance.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Kiel keeps it at a distance. Kiel fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kiel drops Johnson with a left and a right! Oh, Johnson is hurt - Kiel dives into side control looking to finish!
Johnson is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Kiel happy to just control the position for now. Johnson is still in real trouble! Can Kiel finish him? Johnson is trying to buck Kiel off. Johnson looks gassed! Kiel controlling the position. Johnson seems to have recovered his senses. Johnson is looking to reverse the position. Johnson is trying to escape the position but Kiel is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Johnson pushes Kiel away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kiel gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Johnson throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. Johnson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kiel off and has taken his back! Even with his hooks in, Johnson manages to miss with strikes from the back. Johnson not allowing Kiel to control his hands. Johnson struggling to land strikes to the head as Kiel covers up. Johnson somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. Johnson is trying to stick to Kiel's back but Kiel is turning into Johnson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Johnson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kiel. Kiel sitting in guard here, content to control. Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Johnson keeping full guard, as Kiel tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kiel circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Kiel circles away.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kiel circles away.
Kiel lands a slapping body shot.
Kiel keeps the fight on the outside. Kiel misses with a wild combination.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scotty Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Johnson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Johnson is looking to clinch. Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Kiel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Johnson tries to clinch up but Kiel circles away and keeps his distance. Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kiel swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kiel tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kiel misses with a body shot.
Kiel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kiel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiel. The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kiel lands a hook that stumbles Johnson back into the cage. Kiel follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Johnson to the canvas! Kiel pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Johnson has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kris Kiel!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
71% |
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