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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Builder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bob Builder has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Builder!
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, Carl Johnson!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Builder misses.
Builder looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson moves out of range as Builder strikes.
Builder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Johnson darts in and clinches Builder up against the cage.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Builder.
A telegraphed right hand from Builder misses the target.
A jab from Builder misses.
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Builder.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Bob Builder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson shoots in and drives through. Builder sprawls well.
Johnson scores a takedown into full mount!
Poor strikes thrown by Johnson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Johnson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Johnson controlling from mount.
Johnson get's back to his feet.
Johnson moves out of range as Builder strikes.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Builder throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Builder fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Builder.
Bob Builder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Builder misses.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Builder.
Builder misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Builder is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Johnson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Builder throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson slips a straight right by Builder.
Builder is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Builder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Builder is breathing heavily.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Builder misses with a looping left.
A big right from Builder misses.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Builder sprawls well. Builder wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Builder misses the jab.
Johnson feints and as Builder raises his hands in defense, Johnson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Builder avoids it really well and circles away.
Johnson rushes Builder and presses him up against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson scores with a sloppy right hand. Builder should have avoided that one.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Johnson chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Builder keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Johnson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Builder was covering up waiting for the punch and Johnson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Builder has a closed guard, preventing Johnson from standing up.
Builder is working an open guard so Johnson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Builder throws out the jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Builder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Builder doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johnson connects with a high kick.
Builder throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Johnson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Builder tries to buck Johnson off but he can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson controlling the position easily from mount.
Johnson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Johnson lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Builder manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Johnson staying calm.
Johnson stands up and beckons Builder to his feet.
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 throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Builder stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Builder wants it to stay on the feet.
Johnson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Builder to the mat! Builder manages to get full guard.
Builder wants to stand but Johnson is controlling the position.
Builder being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Builder misses with a hook.
A big left from Builder misses.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Builder.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson drives through and clinches with Builder against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice combination there by Johnson.
Johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Builder's head.
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Builder wants to stand but Johnson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Builder wants to stand and escape but instead Johnson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Johnson postures up in Builder's guard and throws a big left but Builder blocks it.
Bob Builder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Builder will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Johnson stands and steps away. Builder gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Builder's waist but Builder gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
Johnson forces Builder back against the cage and clinches.
Johnson has clasped his hands together around Builder's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Johnson landing a few strikes.
Johnson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Bob Builder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Builder looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Johnson scores a takedown into full mount!
Builder is bucking up trying to escape but Johnson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Johnson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Builder manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carl Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johnson 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Johnson!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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