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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Holliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holliday comes to the cage accompanied by Break Stuff. The key to victory for John Holliday has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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179 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Holliday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luke Justice!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Justice chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holliday can pounce on him.
Holliday lands a right hook to the body.
A nice combination there by Holliday.
Holliday connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Justice to the floor! Holliday dives in looking for the finish!
Justice is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holliday throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Holliday is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Holliday is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Justice is just riding it out for now. Holliday eventually gives up the hold.
Holliday looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Justice is trying to get back to full guard.
Justice is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Holliday pulls his head out easily.
Holliday lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holliday is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Justice wants to control but Holliday is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Holliday is looking for a kimura here.
Justice wants to control but Holliday is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Holliday is looking for a kimura but Justice is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Holliday to get the leverage.
Holliday is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Justice is just riding it out for now. Holliday eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Justice looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Holliday missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Justice throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Holliday was covering up waiting for the punch and Justice finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Justice drops back looking for a leg! Holliday is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Holliday manages to kick Justice off! Justice jumps back into Holliday's guard.
Justice postures up and lands a big shot to Holliday's brow.
Justice is pushing down on Holliday's leg trying to pass to half guard. Holliday is fighting to maintain full guard but Justice has managed to sneak the leg through.
Justice is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Justice seems to be working for a kimura but Holliday defends the submission attempt.
Justice looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justice scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Holliday is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Justice's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Justice's back!
Holliday working for a choke but Justice is defending well.
Justice is having to fend off submission attempts from Holliday, who is looking to sink in the choke. Holliday doesn't have the hooks in though and Justice manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Justice trying to control the position from guard on top but Holliday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holliday keeping full guard, as Justice tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holliday keeping moving, preventing Justice from controlling successfully.
Justice looking to pass the guard.
Justice drops back looking for a leg! Holliday is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Holliday manages to kick Justice off! Justice jumps back into Holliday's guard.
Holliday is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holliday has his foot on Justice's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Justice works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice is pushing down on Holliday's leg trying to pass to half guard. Holliday is fighting to maintain full guard but Justice has managed to sneak the leg through.
Holliday punching from the bottom.
Justice in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Holliday tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Justice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Luke Justice!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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