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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Gomes (ranked 3698 p4p, 3935 weight class) and Haruki Johnson (ranked 460 p4p, 484 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, David Gomes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Haruki Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Joseph Jones and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gomes misses the shot to the body.
Gomes misses the shot to the body.
Gomes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gomes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Gomes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses
and Gomes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Haruki Johnson has been cut.
Gomes punishes Johnson's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Gomes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Gomes does it's job there.
Gomes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gomes cracks Johnson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson looks to land a body kick but Gomes moved away.
Gomes scores with a jab. Johnson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Johnson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gomes throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson connects with a single shot there.
Johnson gets a clinch.
Johnson lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
A short right from Johnson.
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson lands a nice uppercut.
Johnson is leaning against Gomes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gomes is breathing heavily.
Gomes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gomes backwards.
Johnson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Johnson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gomes or not.
A short right from Johnson on the inside.
Johnson presses Gomes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Gomes fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Johnson - that landed with a thud.
Johnson lands with a light punch inside.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gomes is rocked!
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Gomes.
Oh Gomes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gomes backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
Gomes seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnson lands with a right to the head.
Gomes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johnson lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Gomes controls the action.
Gomes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Johnson as the two fighters clinch.
Johnson lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson lands with a right to the head.
Johnson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gomes seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Johnson can turn it around.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Gomes misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson is working Gomes over against the cage.
Johnson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gomes.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Gomes misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomes.
Gomes tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Gomes avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Johnson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hand to the body from Johnson.
Johnson gets through Gomes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gomes tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Johnson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Haruki Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Haruki Johnson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gomes ducks into an uppercut from Johnson and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Haruki Johnson!
A relieved looking Haruki Johnson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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