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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between jeremey Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 cm
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200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, jeremey Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark Johansson! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Johansson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Johansson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Johnson drives through and clinches with Johansson against the cage.
Johansson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
jeremey Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Johansson. Johansson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johnson prevents it.
Johnson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johansson prevents it.
Johnson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnson has hold of one of Johansson's legs. Johansson is fighting the takedown attempt but Johnson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Johnson pushing down on Johansson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Johnson passes the guard and advances to mount! Johnson lands a heavy elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Johnson with the ground and pound from mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Johnson dominating with strikes here. Johnson with shots to the head and body - Johansson looks very uncomfortable down there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Johnson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Johnson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johnson working the ground and pound effectively.
Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes. Johnson avoids the attempt from Johansson to control. Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johansson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johnson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johansson's face.
Johansson wants to control but Johnson is having none of it. Johnson with a couple of short strikes. Johnson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johansson looks a forlorn figure.
A nice elbow there by Johnson. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnson lands a nice shot to the head. A nice elbow there by Johnson. Johnson prevents Johansson from getting the reversal. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson punishing his opponent with strikes. Johansson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Johnson cracks Johansson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Johnson landing punches. Johnson unloading with bombs! Johnson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johansson's face.
Johnson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Johansson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes. Johnson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Johnson lands a heavy elbow. Johnson landing punches. Johnson lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson lands with some strikes. Johnson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johansson looks a forlorn figure.
Johnson dominating with strikes here. Johnson punishing his opponent with strikes. Johnson punishing his opponent with strikes. Johnson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Johnson lands with some strikes. Johansson tries to reverse the position but Johnson maintains control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Johansson is bucking up trying to escape but Johnson cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Johnson working the ground and pound effectively.
Johansson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jeremey Johnson dominated that round. 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.
Johansson shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well. Johnson forces Johansson back against the cage and clinches. Johnson is trying to trip Johansson. He has hold of a leg but Johansson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Johnson persists though and gets the takedown into guard. jeremey Johnson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Johnson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Johnson has knee on belly and moves into mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Johansson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johansson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Johansson is working to get back to half guard.
Johnson tries to push Johansson's head away but Johansson is holding on tight. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johansson is bucking up trying to escape but Johnson cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Johansson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johansson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johansson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Johansson wants to control but Johnson is having none of it. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Johnson landing punches. Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Johnson working the ground and pound effectively.
Johansson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Johnson with shots to the head and body - Johansson looks very uncomfortable down there. Johnson working Johansson over with strikes here. Johnson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johansson looks a forlorn figure.
Johnson punishing his opponent with strikes. Johnson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes. Johansson is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johansson is bucking up trying to escape but Johnson cracks him with another couple of good strikes. BOOM! Johnson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Johansson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Johnson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Johansson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Johansson is in a horrible position here. Johnson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Johnson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Johnson lands a big elbow. Johansson tries to hold on but Johnson pushes him away. BOOM! Johnson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Johansson wants to hold on but Johnson pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johansson is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Johnson is staying active. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Johnson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johansson tries to hold on but Johnson pushes him away. Johnson scoring with strikes but Johansson is staying in there. Johnson dominating with strikes here. BOOM! Johnson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Johnson with a couple of short strikes. Johansson tries to lock up and control but Johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jeremey Johnson dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johansson is defended easily by Johnson. Johnson lands with a nice combination. Johansson backs away looking to recover. Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Johnson punishes Johansson's body with a nice straight punch. Johnson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! jeremey Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Johnson misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Johansson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Johansson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Johansson manages to get underhooks.
Johansson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Johnson is trying to keep an underhook but Johansson manages to get the takedown into half guard. Johansson wants to work for an arm triangle but Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Johnson makes his way to full guard, as Johansson worked for a kimura.
Johansson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Johnson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Johnson has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johansson looking for a sweep. Not yet Johansson, not yet. Johnson pushes down on Johansson's leg and manages to get into half guard. Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Johnson trying to pass the guard but Johansson defending well. Johnson passes to side control. Johansson wants to control but Johnson postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson working the head and body with strikes. The strikes coming from Johnson are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Johansson parries the strikes from Johnson easily there. Johnson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Johansson to escape.
Johnson landing a few strikes. Johnson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Johansson to see if he's OK. Johnson has knee on belly and moves into mount. Johnson avoids the attempt from Johansson to control. Johnson landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Johnson with a couple of short strikes. Johnson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johansson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Johnson with shots to the head and body - Johansson looks very uncomfortable down there. Johnson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Johansson wants to hold on but Johnson pushes him away. Johansson is looking to improve his position but Johnson isn't that keen on the idea. Johansson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Johnson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mark Johansson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! jeremey Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Johansson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight! jeremey 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jeremey Johnson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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