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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lamar Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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163 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Curtis Lind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lamar Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lind wants to land a leg kick but Johnson is out of range.
Lind doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Lind rushes Johnson and presses him up against the cage.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lind has Johnson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Johnson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johnson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lind.
Johnson is trying to break free.
Lind throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Lind manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lind.
Lind throws a body kick that misses.
Johnson throws a right hand that Lind ducks under and follows up with a left that Lind also avoids with ease.
Lind has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Lind's head.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Lind.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Johnson!
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lind shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lind moves nicely into side control.
Johnson prevents Lind from improving position.
Lind creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Johnson is looking to reverse the position.
Johnson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lind off and has taken his back!
You can see the frustration on Lind's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Johnson is trying to stick to Lind's back but Lind is turning into Johnson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Johnson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lind.
Lind avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lind distracts Johnson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Johnson looks gassed!
Lind postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Lind forces his way into half guard.
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. Lind connects with a nice short shot to Johnson's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lind is trying to work for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
Lind wants to take a breather but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Lind passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Johnson!
Lind scoring with strikes but Johnson is staying in there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lind has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johnson's face.
Lind working for a guillotine from mount but Johnson is in no mood to give up.
Lind looking to control but Johnson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lind looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lind is working for a guillotine from mount but Johnson frees his head quite easily.
Johnson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lind tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
Lind works his way to his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control but not successfully.
Johnson staying busy and making it hard for Lind to control.
Lind is landing with strikes from the back.
Johnson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Lind is looking for a kimura here.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson is refusing to be controlled, as Lind sits in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Lind. Oh but Johnson has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Lind goes limp - he's gone! Johnson jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lamar Johnson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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