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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frodo Baggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Canelo Jhonson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Canelo Jhonson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frodo Baggins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Canelo Jhonson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baggins shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baggins with shots to the head and body - Jhonson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Jhonson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Will Baggins go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Jhonson rolls, trying to escape but Baggins keeps control of the position.
Baggins softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Baggins lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Baggins.
Jhonson is rocked!
Jhonson defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Baggins's arms.
Jhonson is still in real trouble! Can Baggins finish him?
Baggins has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jhonson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baggins lands a shot to the head.
Baggins is hanging on to Jhonson's back as he tries to escape.
Baggins lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Jhonson fending off the submission attempt from Baggins.
Baggins is breathing heavily.
Jhonson wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jhonson tries to escape but Baggins has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jhonson seems to have recovered his senses.
Baggins throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Jhonson breaks Baggins's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Jhonson wanted to stand there but Baggins had control of the position.
Baggins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jhonson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jhonson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Baggins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jhonson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jhonson's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jhonson wants to get back to his feet.
Baggins misses with punches from the back.
Jhonson trying to control the hands but Baggins won't let him.
Jhonson holding both Baggins 's hands and preventing any damage.
Baggins working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jhonson controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Baggins is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jhonson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Jhonson trying to control the hands but Baggins won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jhonson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Baggins kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Baggins scores with punches and elbows.
Baggins lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Jhonson.
Baggins has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Jhonson is in real trouble here. Baggins gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Jhonson is tapping out! Baggins wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frodo Baggins!
Frodo Baggins retains his bantamweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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