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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlson Dorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorian has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Quinton Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
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211 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
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183 cm
24
200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quinton Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlson Dorian! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dorian swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dorian misses with a wild body shot. Nice defenses there by Dorian. Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Dorian moves out of range of the strikes. Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Dorian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dorian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Dorian misses with a straight right. Johnson misses with an uppercut. Johnson tries to bum rush Dorian with a series of wild strikes but Dorian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Dorian misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely. Johnson misses the shot to the body. A combination from Johnson does no damage. Johnson is breathing heavily. Johnson throws a head kick that misses. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Johnson dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dorian circles away quickly and effectively. Dorian misses with a looping left. Dorian defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some wild striking there from Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson lands with a nice combination. Dorian backs away looking to recover. Quinton Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A head kick misses from Johnson. Dorian misses the shot to the body. Dorian throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Johnson throws a big shot that misses. Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson throws a sloppy body shot
and Dorian counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking. Dorian throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range. Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson swinging wilding here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dorian counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Johnson dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson throws a jab when Dorian was well out of range. Dorian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson. A jab from Dorian misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson throws a head kick but Dorian moves out of range.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Dorian avoids them all with ease. Quinton Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dorian misses the shot to the body. Johnson lands a jab-cross combination. Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dorian.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Dorian avoids them all with ease. Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dorian circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Johnson misses. Dorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dorian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away. Dorian misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Dorian looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dorian in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Johnson throws a series of punches but Dorian avoids them all with ease. Johnson throws a right and a left that Dorian avoids nicely. Dorian swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Carlson Dorian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Quinton Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dorian slips under a jab from Johnson.
And that's the end of the fight! Quinton Johnson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Johnson 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quinton Johnson!
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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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