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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ROBIN HOOD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ROBIN HOOD has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Paul Johnson's chin.
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243 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, ROBIN HOOD!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by HOOD - just one landing.
HOOD moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
HOOD scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
HOOD connects with a nice looking jab.
HOOD connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Paul Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but HOOD swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson pushes HOOD up against the cage in a clinch.
HOOD keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
HOOD tries to pull guard but Johnson holds him up against the cage and eventually HOOD drops back down to his feet.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but HOOD is controlling the position.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
HOOD is trying to stall.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson wants to break free but HOOD has control.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but HOOD has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but HOOD has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but HOOD is controlling him.
HOOD comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but HOOD has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
HOOD breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
HOOD cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
HOOD scoring well with a low kick there.
HOOD rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson is trying to break free.
HOOD breaks from the clinch.
HOOD moves into the clinch successfully.
HOOD pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. HOOD moves away and avoids it.
HOOD closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard.
HOOD wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
HOOD throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
HOOD trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but HOOD is having none of it.
HOOD looking to pass the guard.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but HOOD is having none of it.
HOOD pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
HOOD is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
HOOD lands with a slapping head kick.
HOOD throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
HOOD tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
HOOD throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HOOD has taken the fight to the clinch.
HOOD tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Johnson smiles and moves away.
Paul Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ROBIN HOOD.
HOOD closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson is trying to break free.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
HOOD misses with a knee to the head.
HOOD avoiding damage.
HOOD unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
HOOD escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson gets a clinch.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
HOOD comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
HOOD lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment.
HOOD landing knees to the body.
HOOD lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
HOOD lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson tries to break free but HOOD pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson gets underhooks to prevent HOOD's takedown attempt.
HOOD gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
HOOD manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Johnson prevents HOOD from getting back to his feet.
HOOD has his feet on Johnson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
HOOD plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
HOOD keeps the fight on the outside.
HOOD has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson is trying to break free.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but HOOD has the dominant position.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but HOOD has double underhooks.
Johnson wants to break free but HOOD has control.
HOOD with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ROBIN HOOD dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
HOOD closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - HOOD lands in his opponent's guard.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing HOOD from controlling successfully.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but HOOD is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
HOOD trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson being controlled here, momentarily.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but HOOD is having none of it.
HOOD trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson being controlled here, momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
HOOD looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
HOOD throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
HOOD throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
HOOD moves into range and clinches up with Johnson.
HOOD is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
HOOD has Johnson pressed against the cage, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
HOOD is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns HOOD into the cage.
HOOD connects with a knee to the head.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but HOOD has him pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for HOOD.
HOOD lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by HOOD.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
HOOD has Johnson pressed against the cage, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but HOOD won't allow it.
HOOD lands an elbow inside.
Johnson takes a knee to the side of the body.
HOOD lands on the inside with an uppercut.
HOOD scores a nice knee to the body.
HOOD is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
HOOD lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
HOOD landing some nice looking knees to the body.
HOOD comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
HOOD fails to pull guard.
HOOD has Johnson pressed against the cage, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
HOOD landing knees to the body.
HOOD tries to score a body lock takedown but Johnson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Paul Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ROBIN HOOD.
HOOD scores a nice knee to the body.
A body shot lands from HOOD.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HOOD's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
HOOD has managed to clinch.
HOOD escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
HOOD clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
HOOD using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
HOOD lands a nice knee to the body.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
HOOD gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
HOOD jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Johnson walks away with a smile on his face. HOOD gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
HOOD fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch but HOOD moves away
and HOOD counters with a stiff right hand.
Good leg kick by HOOD there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Johnson lands with a slapping head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
HOOD lands a high kick!
Paul Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
HOOD throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johnson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by HOOD.
HOOD feints and as Johnson raises his hands in defense, HOOD changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
HOOD content to stall in guard here.
HOOD trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
HOOD stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Johnson closes the distance but HOOD moves to the side
and HOOD counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by HOOD.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson is trying to break free.
HOOD has Johnson pressed against the cage, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
HOOD has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Johnson uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ROBIN HOOD showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
HOOD fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage.
HOOD throws an elbow that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. HOOD obliges.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson looks to clinch
and HOOD counters with a low kick, right behind Johnson 's knee.
HOOD thows a body kick. Johnson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Johnson tries to clinch up but HOOD circles away and keeps his distance.
HOOD fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
HOOD fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but HOOD has him pressed against the cage.
HOOD is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns HOOD into the cage.
HOOD pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
ROBIN HOOD seems to be getting the better of the standup.
HOOD is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick
and HOOD makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paul Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by HOOD.
Good leg kick by HOOD there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Danga de danga de dang - HOOD scores with a four punch combination!
HOOD lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
HOOD chopping away at his opponent's legs.
HOOD throws a head kick that half lands.
HOOD gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but HOOD has him pressed against the cage.
HOOD using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johnson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
HOOD lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment.
HOOD tries to pull guard but Johnson won't allow it.
HOOD lands a right hand.
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
Johnson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from HOOD.
A knee to the head by HOOD.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for HOOD.
HOOD circles away from the clinch attempt.
HOOD lands with a slapping head kick.
HOOD forces Johnson back against the cage and clinches.
HOOD has Johnson pushed against the cage.
HOOD utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
HOOD scores with a nice hook to the head.
HOOD breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
HOOD throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Johnson gets caught flat footed, as HOOD shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst HOOD is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HOOD pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst HOOD is controlling him.
HOOD has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Johnson is proving hard to escape from.
HOOD looking to pass the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but HOOD ducks down to avoid it.
HOOD circles away from the clinch attempt
and HOOD counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
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.
HOOD is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Paul Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ROBIN HOOD.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but HOOD has the dominant position.
HOOD lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye.
HOOD tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
HOOD tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Paul Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
HOOD prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
HOOD tries to pull guard but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but HOOD has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
ROBIN HOOD is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
HOOD tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but HOOD is controlling him.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. HOOD obliges.
HOOD blocks a punch to the side of the head.
HOOD manages to break the clinch.
HOOD closes the distance and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
ROBIN HOOD comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well HOOD has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ROBIN HOOD!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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