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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between dead shien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
20
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, dead shien! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Johnson! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson dodges the punch combination from shien.
shien tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it. shien could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Johnson keeps the fight on the outside. Johnson looks for a takedown but shien sprawls well. Johnson blocks a head kick by shien.
Johnson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. shien working a defensive guard here.
shien throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
shien throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
shien throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Johnson wants to control from the top but shien keeps moving. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. shien wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment. Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. shien throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. shien throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson. shien misses with the combination.
shien throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
shien swinging wilding here.
shien forces Johnson back against the cage and clinches. shien wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
shien lands on the inside with an uppercut. Johnson is trying to drag shien to the mat but shien just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. shien lands an uppercut. Johnson is looking to control shien's arms but shien gets an underhook and turns him. Now Johnson has his back to the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for shien. shien lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Johnson tries for a takedown but shien manages to get underhooks.
dead shien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Johnson. Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
shien breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
shien throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Johnson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. shien controlling the position well. shien tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control. Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. shien is not content to let Johnson control the position. Johnson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson is looking for a kimura but shien is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Johnson to get the leverage. Johnson looks gassed! Johnson blocks the strikes from shien.
shien is trying to maintain the position but Johnson is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nice defenses there by Johnson. shien feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Johnson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. shien wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. shien is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows. Johnson trying to control the position.
Johnson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. shien doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. shien manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. shien preventing the sweep.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. shien throws a right and a left that both miss. shien thows a body shot but no joy. shien misses with a looping left. shien fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for shien, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson moves away from the strike by shien. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that dead shien will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Johnson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. shien punching from the bottom.
shien is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Johnson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Johnson's back! Can Johnson hold on?! shien is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Johnson just trying to survive but shien is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnson takes a big shot to the side of the head.
shien lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Johnson.
shien gets his hands free as Johnson looks to control. Johnson manages to reverse the position and now he's in shien's guard. Nice work there by Johnson.
Johnson postures up in shien's guard and throws a big left but shien blocks it. shien lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Johnson! shien lands a heavy elbow. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson tries to hold on but shien postures up. shien with a couple of short strikes. Johnson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
shien scores with a couple of good head shots there.
shien punishing his opponent with strikes. Johnson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. shien breaks from Johnson's wrist control and lands an elbow. shien trying to control but Johnson is having none of it. shien connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
dead shien overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. shien has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johnson's face.
Johnson tries to reverse the position but shien maintains control. shien is landing with some decent strikes but Johnson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. shien working the ground and pound effectively.
Johnson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
shien looking to finish Johnson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Johnson! shien working away from the top, dropping strikes. shien punishing his opponent with strikes. shien pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. shien is landing with some decent strikes but Johnson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Johnson somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round. shien throws a wild combination but nothing lands. shien rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Johnson scoring well with a low kick there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson. shien looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range. Johnson fails with the takedown. Excellent takedown into side control there by Johnson. Johnson has knee on belly momentarily but shien bucks him off and regains half guard. shien flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson seems to be looking for submissions.
shien is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. shien with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Johnson can't handle though.
shien trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. shien is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Johnson stands up from guard. Let's bang! Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. dead shien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Johnson. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt and shien counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by shien. With the fighters up against the cage, shien throws an elbow but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dead shien dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. shien wants to sweep but no luck. shien is working an open guard so Johnson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. shien throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from shien. dead shien seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Johnson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Johnson showed some decent athleticism there. Johnson seems to be looking for submissions.
Johnson trying to control from half guard but shien is working away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. shien trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. shien regains full guard. Nicely done. Johnson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. shien throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
shien throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
shien throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Johnson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. shien looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. shien throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it. Johnson shoots in and bounces shien off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but shien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but shien has wrist control. Johnson wants to control from the top but shien keeps moving. shien throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
shien trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. shien looking to sweep here. No luck so far. shien is trying to hold Johnson in close to prevent damage but Johnson has managed to pass into half guard.
Johnson decides to stand and escape the position. shien will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. shien misses with a wild combination.
Johnson misses with a takedown and shien counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Johnson! Johnson is desperately trying to improve his position but shien has a good base and remains in mount. shien cracks Johnson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Johnson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
shien scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Johnson?
Johnson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. shien seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. shien is trying to control. Johnson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. dead shien is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson moves into full guard.
shien stays in close to Johnson's body and controls the position. Johnson has his foot on shien's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. shien works his way back into a safe position though. shien sitting in guard, not really doing much. shien seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Johnson for as long as he can get away with. Johnson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Johnson looking to control.
Johnson being controlled here, momentarily. Chris Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Chris Johnson. Well shien has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... dead shien!
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energy
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RATING
60% |
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