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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Kioper (ranked 4673 p4p, 4672 weight class) and Boris Johnson (ranked 535 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Samuel Kioper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Boris Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kioper closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson is pushing Kioper up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Kioper pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Kioper on that attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
Kioper is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kioper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Kioper.
Samuel Kioper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Johnson misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kioper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Johnson has eaten all the pies!
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kioper working aggressively here.
Kioper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kioper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kioper misses with a wild combination.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
Kioper seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kioper slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Kioper goes for a double leg but Johnson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Johnson continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Kioper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kioper throws a head punch that misses.
Kioper throws a head punch that misses.
Kioper breaks the clinch.
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kioper misses with the head strike.
Kioper misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Kioper working aggressively here.
Kioper stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Kioper can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Kioper fails to land.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kioper misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Kioper fails to land.
Johnson stalling in the clinch but Kioper improves position.
Kioper breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Kioper.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kioper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a series of strikes. Kioper will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kioper closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side
and Kioper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kioper tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Kioper is controlling the position.
Kioper breaks the clinch.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kioper sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
Kioper has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kioper trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Kioper won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Kioper struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Kioper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Kioper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kioper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kioper blocks the body kick.
Kioper stuffs the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kioper takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kioper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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 Samuel Kioper will probably get the nod.
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.
Kioper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kioper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kioper shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kioper wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnson wants to control but Kioper is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is trying to control but Kioper manages to pass to mount!
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kioper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kioper get's back to his feet.
Kioper shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kioper is trying to stall.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Kioper pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kioper clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
Kioper swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson tries to break free but Kioper pushes him back against the cage.
Kioper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kioper lands a shoulder strike.
Johnson trying to control the position but instead, Kioper has worked for underhooks and has pushed Johnson into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kioper throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kioper.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kioper misses with the head strike.
Kioper misses with a body punch.
The referee calls for Johnson to work.
Kioper lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnson jumps guard but Kioper turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Samuel Kioper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Johnson.
Johnson blocking some punches.
Kioper misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kioper swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kioper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kioper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Kioper holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
Kioper working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Johnson blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Kioper fails to land.
Johnson jumps guard but Kioper turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kioper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A frustrated look appears on Johnson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johnson throws an elbow but it misses.
Kioper misses with a punch on the inside.
Kioper throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Kioper dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
Johnson instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kioper.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Kioper.
Kioper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Kioper slowing the pace effectively.
Kioper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kioper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kioper swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kioper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kioper throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kioper walks away with a smile on his face. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kioper tries to clinch up.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Kioper seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson has Kioper up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kioper.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kioper obliges.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kioper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kioper misses with a punch on the inside.
Kioper stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
Kioper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
Samuel Kioper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Johnson.
Kioper tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kioper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kioper gets a clinch.
Kioper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kioper breaks from the clinch.
Boris Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kioper wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Kioper is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Kioper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kioper seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Kioper.
Kioper slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kioper clinches up against the cage.
Samuel Kioper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson looking to slow down the pace here.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Samuel Kioper has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kioper stalling against the cage.
Johnson tries for a takedown. No joy.
A head punch on the inside from Kioper fails to land.
Kioper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson is trying to pull guard but Kioper turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's four 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 wants to get back to striking at distance but Kioper won't allow it.
Johnson fails to pull guard.
Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kioper avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Johnson wants to take the fight to the mat but Kioper manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kioper fails to land.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but Kioper has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kioper fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kioper.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kioper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boris Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Kioper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kioper, 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Kioper!
Samuel Kioper tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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RATING
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