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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Floki Magnusson (ranked 3449 p4p, 6241 weight class) and Marc Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 541 weight class). Marc Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Floki Magnusson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marc Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magnusson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Magnusson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Magnusson cracks Johnson with a big right hand but Johnson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Magnusson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Johnson taking a bit of punishment here - Magnusson scoring with strikes.
Magnusson is putting a hurting on Johnson here, landing some big shots from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magnusson just content to control the position.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Magnusson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Magnusson cracks Johnson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Magnusson is chipping away with strikes.
Magnusson scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magnusson taking a breather here.
Magnusson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Johnson some visible discomfort.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnusson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Johnson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Magnusson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Magnusson working the ground and pound.
Magnusson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Magnusson controls the position.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Magnusson is chipping away with strikes.
Magnusson working the head and body with strikes.
Magnusson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Johnson down.
Magnusson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Magnusson is controlling him well.
Magnusson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Magnusson takes a little break here. Johnson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Magnusson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Johnson some visible discomfort.
Johnson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Magnusson is controlling him well.
A lull in the action here.
Magnusson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Johnson some visible discomfort.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magnusson controlling the position from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magnusson working the ground and pound.
The referee asks Magnusson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Magnusson prefers to stall for the moment though.
Johnson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
A lull in the action here as Magnusson stalls from top position.
Johnson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Magnusson controls the position.
Magnusson scores with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magnusson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Magnusson lands some shots froms side control.
Magnusson cracks Johnson with a big right hand but Johnson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Johnson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Johnson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Magnusson connects with a decent elbow.
Magnusson takes a little break here. Johnson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Magnusson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Magnusson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Floki Magnusson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Johnson gets caught napping as Magnusson dives in and scores a takedown. Johnson manages to retain guard.
Magnusson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Johnson being controlled here, momentarily.
Magnusson lands a couple of elbows.
Magnusson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Magnusson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Magnusson working over Johnson with some ground and pound. Johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnusson not doing much here.
Magnusson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnusson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Magnusson 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.
Magnusson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Johnson is trying to stand.
Magnusson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Magnusson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Floki Magnusson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magnusson slips a nice elbow through Johnson's hands, connecting with Johnson's forehead.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Magnusson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Magnusson working Johnson over with strikes.
Magnusson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Magnusson controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnusson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Magnusson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Johnson!
Magnusson landing punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magnusson landing strikes from the mount and Johnson is in trouble!
Magnusson lands a big elbow.
Johnson is rocked!
Johnson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Johnson is still in real trouble! Can Magnusson finish him?
Magnusson lands a big elbow - Johnson is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Johnson is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Floki Magnusson!
During a confident post fight interview, Floki Magnusson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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