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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jvon Maye Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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185 cm
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225 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
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189 cm
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225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jvon Maye Jr! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anderson throws a series of punches but Maye Jr avoids them all with ease. Anderson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
Maye Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Maye Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Anderson moves into the clinch. Anderson wants to get back to striking at distance but Maye Jr won't allow it.
Maye Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Anderson has had enough of the clinch but Maye Jr keeps him there for the moment. Maye Jr wants a takedown.
Maye Jr tries to pull guard but Anderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Maye Jr drops back down to his feet.
Johnny Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jvon Maye Jr. Anderson tries to circle away but Maye Jr has him pinned against the cage. Maye Jr tries to score a body lock takedown but Anderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Maye Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Anderson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Anderson throws a lazy head kick and Maye Jr counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Maye Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Anderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Maye Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maye Jr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Anderson is breathing heavily. Maye Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Maye Jr decides to stand and escape the position. Anderson tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Maye Jr counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Anderson is trying to force a seperation but Maye Jr has the dominant position. Maye Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Anderson's efforts to push away. Maye Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Anderson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anderson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maye Jr is fending him off so far but Anderson persists. Nope, Maye Jr circles away and we're back to standing. Maye Jr rushes Anderson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maye Jr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Anderson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Maye Jr prevents Anderson from breaking the clinch. Anderson stops a takedown attempt from Maye Jr.
Maye Jr wants a takedown.
Maye Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Anderson throws a right hand that Maye Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Maye Jr also avoids with ease. Anderson clinches but Maye Jr breaks the clinch and Maye Jr counters with a good, hard body kick but Anderson shrugs it off. Anderson cracks Maye Jr with an open hand slap. Left hook, right uppercut from Anderson. Anderson works over Maye Jr's head and body with a nice combination. No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt. Maye Jr fails with the takedown. Anderson looks to land a combination. Maye Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maye Jr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Anderson to score an easy takedown into full guard. Maye Jr scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Maye Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Maye Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anderson. A left lands for Anderson. Johnny Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for Anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anderson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Anderson scores with a one two! Maye Jr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Anderson takes the fight into the clinch. Anderson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maye Jr has him pressed against the cage. Anderson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Anderson tries to circle away but Maye Jr has him pinned against the cage. Maye Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Maye Jr breaks from the clinch.
Maye Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Anderson lands a jab-cross combination. Anderson is working the combinations to good effect here. Anderson misses with a wild combination.
Maye Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anderson. Anderson works over Maye Jr's head and body with a nice combination. Anderson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Maye Jr dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Maye Jr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Anderson is looking to clinch but Maye Jr is avoiding it.
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Anderson will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Anderson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
Maye Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside. Anderson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Maye Jr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss. Anderson closes the distance and lands a one-two. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A right-left combo lands from Anderson. Anderson lands with a slapping head kick. Anderson misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Maye Jr throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it. Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A nice combination there by Anderson.
Maye Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anderson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Anderson does it's job there. Anderson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Anderson tries to clinch there but Maye Jr circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Anderson as he connects with a hook. Anderson scores with a punch to the head. Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Maye Jr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Anderson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Anderson duly obliges. Anderson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Maye Jr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anderson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Maye Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anderson. Anderson throws a one two combo.
Anderson lands a jab to the nose. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Anderson!
Johnny Anderson is winning the standup battle so far. Anderson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maye Jr backs up against the cage.
A nice combination there by Anderson.
Anderson punishes Maye Jr's body with a nice straight punch. Anderson lands a two punch combo.
Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson throws a combination. Maye Jr tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A right-left combo lands from Anderson. Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson clinches up against the cage. Anderson can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maye Jr has Anderson pressed against the cage, preventing Anderson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Anderson tries to break free but Maye Jr pushes him back against the cage. Anderson is trying to break the clinch but Maye Jr has him pressed against the cage. Anderson tries to break the clinch but Maye Jr is controlling the position. Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Anderson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson with a nice cross. Anderson tries to bum rush Maye Jr with a series of wild strikes but Maye Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Anderson is looking to clinch but Maye Jr is avoiding it.
Anderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Maye Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Maye Jr fails to land the takedown. Johnny Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jvon Maye Jr. Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Anderson throws a head kick that misses. Anderson throws a series of punches but Maye Jr moves out of range. Maye Jr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anderson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Anderson scores with a one two! Maye Jr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Anderson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A punch combination from Anderson misses. Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson works over Maye Jr's head and body with a nice combination. Maye Jr dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Anderson!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Anderson 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!
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maye Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anderson circles away. No luck for Maye Jr with that takedown attempt. Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maye Jr has Anderson up against the cage in a clinch.
Anderson tries to break the clinch but Maye Jr is controlling the position. Anderson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Anderson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maye Jr has him pressed against the cage. Maye Jr prevents Anderson from breaking the clinch. Maye Jr stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson has had enough of the clinch but Maye Jr keeps him there for the moment. Anderson wants to break free but Maye Jr has control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Maye Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Johnny Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jvon Maye Jr. Maye Jr has Anderson pressed against the cage, preventing Anderson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Maye Jr wants a takedown.
Anderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Anderson tries to break the clinch but Maye Jr is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson breaks the clinch.
Maye Jr dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Maye Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Anderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maye Jr dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Maye Jr looks for the body kick but Anderson saw that one coming. Anderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anderson. Anderson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Maye Jr. Maye Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Jab by Anderson. Maye Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anderson. Anderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Maye Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Anderson. That snapped Maye Jr's head back.
Anderson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maye Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Anderson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Maye Jr's half guard. It looks like Anderson is going to stand back up.
Maye Jr keeping hold of Anderson's head, controlling as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anderson wants to stand up but Maye Jr is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Maye Jr works his way to full guard. Good work. Anderson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Maye Jr is proving hard to escape from. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anderson won't allow Maye Jr to sweep him here. Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four 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. Maye Jr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Maye Jr trying to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Anderson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maye Jr backs up against the cage.
Anderson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maye Jr's hands. Anderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johnny Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Anderson lands a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Anderson. Anderson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Left hook, right uppercut from Anderson. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Maye Jr blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Maye Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jvon Maye Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Johnny Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Anderson stuffs the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Anderson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anderson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Anderson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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