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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Demetrious Johnson (ranked 5178 p4p, 23533 weight class) and Nick Adams (ranked 481 p4p, 506 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demetrious Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Adams!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Adams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Adams connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johnson. Johnson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Adams misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adams.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Adams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Adams avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Adams misses with an uppercut.
Decent striking displayed by Johnson there.
Nick Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Adams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Johnson moves forwards but Adams connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Adams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Adams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson cracks Adams with a good jab.
Johnson throws a jab when Adams was well out of range.
Adams throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Adams moves out of range easily.
Johnson throws a right hand that Adams ducks under and follows up with a left that Adams also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adams scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Adams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Adams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Adams throws a good cross that connects.
Adams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Adams lands a glancing blow to the side of Johnson's head.
Adams might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Adams ducks down to avoid it.
Adams lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
Adams missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adams.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Adams throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adams lands a head shot.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Adams.
The fighters circling - Adams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Adams's hands.
Adams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Adams misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Adams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slow jab from Adams misses its intended target.
Adams scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson scores with a jab to the head.
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Adams takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Adams takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson throws a right hand that Adams ducks under and follows up with a left that Adams also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Adams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson ducks right into an uppercut from Adams.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson looks to land a combination. Adams sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Adams clobbers Johnson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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 Demetrious Johnson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Good exchange - Adams coming out on top.
Adams darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nick Adams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Adams scores with a jab to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Johnson, as that shot connected.
Donk. Johnson catches Adams right on the button with a cross.
A big right from Adams misses.
Adams dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Adams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Adams is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Adams shakes it off.
Adams swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Adams misses with a hook.
Johnson throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adams misses the jab.
Johnson tries to land a leg kick but Adams saw it coming and moves away.
A left lands for Adams.
Johnson lands a lovely overhand right.
Adams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johnsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Adams scores with a punch to the head.
Adams has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson throws a combination. Adams tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Adams scores with a jab.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Adams moves out of range easily.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Adams throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Adams just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJohnson.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Adams.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Johnson!
Adams throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Adams throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Adams cracks Johnson with an open hand slap.
Johnson works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adams.
Adams swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Johnson.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Adams.
Johnson instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Johnson on the inside.
Adams has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Adams lands with a light punch inside.
Adams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Adams throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adams swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Adams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adams ducks right into an uppercut from Johnson.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Adams, as that shot connected.
Johnson lands a two punch combo.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adams keeps the fight on the outside.
Adams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Adams misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Demetrious Johnson 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Adams's hands.
Adams has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Adams throws out a powerful jab.
Johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Adams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Adams! But no joy.
Adams misses with a looping left.
Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Johnson defending well as Adams loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adams.
Adams misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Adams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Adams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
A jab from Adams finds it's way through Johnson's defenses.
Adams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Adams throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Johnson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
Adams is rocked!
Adams closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Adams is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Adams.
Adams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
It looked like Johnson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Adams.
Adams drops his guard momentarily, allowing Johnson to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Adams! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Johnson takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Demetrious Johnson!
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