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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Johnstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markov Jankovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Johnstone might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hardrock Hallelujah by Lordi. Hank Johnstone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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272 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
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277 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple 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 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hank Johnstone!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Markov Jankovic!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Illya Tyunina and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jankovic misses with an uppercut.
Jankovic thuds his right hand into Johnstone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jankovic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jankovic throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jankovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnstone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnstone lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Johnstone misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circling - Jankovic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jankovic connects with a jab.
Jankovic ducks under a wild hook from Johnstone.
Jab by Jankovic.
Jankovic misses with a two punch combination.
Johnstone looks to land a right hand but Jankovic moved out of range.
Johnstone misses with an uppercut. Jankovic saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jankovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnstone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oooh a lovely combination from Johnstone sends Jankovic down but not out. Johnstone dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Markov Jankovic has been cut.
Jankovic is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Johnstone stands up and we're back to a striking position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnstone moves out of range as Jankovic strikes.
Johnstone slips a jab and a cross from Jankovic.
Johnstone connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jankovic misses with a wild body shot.
Jankovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jankovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnstone misses with the combination.
Jankovic misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnstone moves out of range of the strikes.
Jankovic throws out a powerful jab.
Jankovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnstone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jankovic looks gassed!
Johnstone takes a swing at Jankovic's ribcage but misses.
Johnstone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Johnstone drops Jankovic with a left and a right! Oh, Jankovic is hurt - Johnstone dives into side control looking to finish!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnstone is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Jankovic is trying to escape and Johnstone transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Jankovic is forced to tap! Nice work there by Johnstone! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hank Johnstone!
Hank Johnstone retains his super heavyweight title!
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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
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