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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Manny Johnson (ranked 452 p4p, 657 weight class) and Mike Camble (ranked 67 p4p, 95 weight class). Johnson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is On The Run . Mike Camble is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Manny Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Camble!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
Camble moves out of range of the leg kick from Johnson.
Manny Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson leaves Camble with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Camble misses with an uppercut
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Camble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson lands a high kick!
Johnson misses with a leg kick.
Camble shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Camble's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johnson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Camble dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Camble throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.
Johnson takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses.
Johnson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A quick step to the side and Johnson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Camble misses with a looping left.
Camble dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Johnson - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've been informed that Camble has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
Camble uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camble checks the leg kick nicely there.
Johnson misses with a low kick as Camble jumps back.
Camble finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice shot by Camble.
Camble blocks a jab.
Johnson throws a head kick but Camble moves out of range.
Manny Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson is looking to counter punch.
Camble finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Camble has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Camble's head.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
Camble misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Camble with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Camble with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Camble gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Camble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camble misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Camble now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Camble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Camble checks it.
Camble blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Camble checks the leg kick nicely there.
Camble was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Camble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Camble.
Nice defenses there by Camble.
Camble throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Camble has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Camble there as he acknowledges the shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
Camble shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnson defends it nicely.
Manny Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Camble was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johnson throws a low kick, looking for Camble's leg but Camble calmly moves out of range.
Johnson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Camble is out of range.
Camble flicks out a counter leg kick but Johnson steps away.
Camble throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Camble looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Camble paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A good leg kick by Camble.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Camble's shoulder, as Camble tries to avoid the shot.
Camble shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Camble has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Camble 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.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Camble takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camble shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Camble's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Camble throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Camble saw that one coming.
Camble takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It seemed like Camble was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Camble waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Camble is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Johnson with a body shot.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Camble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Camble tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camble somewhat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Johnson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Camble slips a jab from Johnson.
Camble throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.
Johnson cracks Camble with an open hand slap.
Manny Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson throws a leg kick which misses Camble's front leg but catches the back leg as Camble tries to avoid it.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camble can do to turn this around?
Camble throws out a leg kick but Johnson moves out of range and Camble only half commits.
Camble bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Camble misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Camble throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Camble throws a body kick that misses.
Johnson slips a straight right by Camble.
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camble moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camble with the counter takedown but Johnson avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson throws the left hand but Camble avoids the punch easily.
Camble lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camble walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Camble checks a leg kick nicely.
Camble looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Camble closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Camble lands in his opponent's guard.
Johnson has his hands on Camble's head, controlling the position.
Camble postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Camble from controlling successfully.
Camble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has momentary wrist control but Camble slips an elbow through the middle.
Camble drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Camble seems to have locked his on tight now - Johnson screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Camble, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mike Camble!
An out of breath Mike Camble thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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