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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Rambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamarcus Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Rambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jamarcus Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Rambo ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rambo throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
A left and a right from Johnson both land. Nice combination.
A jab from Johnson finds it's way through Rambo's defenses.
Rambo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rambo.
Nice straight punches there by Rambo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rambo.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Rambo avoids it well.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rambo has time to react.
Rambo lands a slapping body shot.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Jamarcus Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Rambo avoids it well.
Rambo lands with an overhand left.
Johnson throws a shot to the body.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rambo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rambo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rambo throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Rambo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johnson blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Rambo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rambo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Johnson's head backwards.
Rambo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rambo misses with a body shot.
Rambo looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Rambo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Rambo.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rambo was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Rambo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rambo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rambo showed some decent athleticism there.
Rambo prevents Johnson from improving his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rambo connects with a nice short shot to Johnson's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rambo connects with a nice short shot to Johnson's temple.
Rambo working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rambo is one step ahead there.
Johnson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rambo!
Johnson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Rambo is now in Johnson's guard. A big mistake from Johnson there, giving up the dominant position!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Rambo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rambo cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Rambo wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Rambo scoring with some ground and pound.
Rambo wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rambo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rambo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rambo forces his way into half guard.
Rambo is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rambo throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Johnson tries to roll over but Rambo keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Rambo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rambo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnson has time to react.
Nice defenses there by Rambo.
Rambo throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rambo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rambo misses the shot to the body.
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Rambo does it's job there.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Rambo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rambo looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Rambo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Rambo.
Rambo misses with a hook to the body
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Rambo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice cross by Johnson.
Rambo lands with a good body shot.
Rambo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rambo slips a jab from Johnson.
Rambo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rambo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rambo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Johnson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rambo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but Rambo persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson misses with a double jab
letting Rambo counter with a right hand.
Rambo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Johnson has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rambo throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Rambo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Johnson slips under a jab from Rambo.
Rambo thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rambo. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jamarcus Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rambo misses with a body punch
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rambo counters with a nice body shot.
Rambo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rambo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Rambo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rambo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rambo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rambo lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rambo just misses with a punch to the body.
Rambo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johnson scores with a jab.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Rambo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Rambo.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rambo throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
John Rambo is winning the standup battle so far.
Rambo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Johnson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rambo misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rambo scoring with punches from side control.
Johnson defending against the ground and pound.
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rambo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Rambo 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.
Rambo throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rambo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Johnson!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Johnson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rambo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Rambo landing strikes from the mount.
John Rambo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson tries to reverse the position but Rambo maintains control.
Rambo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rambo swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Johnson is now in Rambo's guard. A big mistake from Rambo there, giving up the dominant position!
Johnson drops back looking for a leg! Rambo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rambo manages to kick Johnson off! Johnson jumps back into Rambo's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Rambo dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Rambo. That snapped Johnson's head back.
Rambo moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rambo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rambo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rambo walks into a left hand.
Rambo throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson looks to land a body kick but Rambo moved away.
Johnson throws a jab when Rambo was well out of range.
Rambo scores with a punch to the head.
Rambo throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Rambo scores with a jab. Johnson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Johnson lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo cracks Johnson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rambo lands a head shot.
A slow jab from Rambo misses its intended target.
Rambo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Rambo throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Rambo blocks a jab.
Rambo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Rambo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rambo misses the shot to the body.
Rambo misses with a straight left.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rambo.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rambo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rambo throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Rambo ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Johnson throws the left hand but Rambo avoids the punch easily.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Rambo's shoulder, as Rambo tries to avoid the shot.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Johnson tries to move into range but Rambo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Johnson misses the jab.
Rambo ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Nice uppercut lands for Rambo. That snapped Johnson's head back.
Rambo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rambo lands a body shot.
Rambo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rambo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson throws a right hand that Rambo ducks under and follows up with a left that Rambo also avoids with ease.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Rambo just misses with a punch to the body.
Rambo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Rambo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jab by Rambo.
Johnson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Rambo.
Rambo misses with a wild body shot.
Rambo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Rambo lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Jamarcus Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rambo loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rambo.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Rambo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rambo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rambo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rambo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rambo scoring with punches from side control.
Johnson is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rambo drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rambo seems to be working for a kimura but Johnson defends the submission attempt.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but Rambo has control of the leg.
Johnson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rambo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rambo is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Rambo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rambo 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Rambo!
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