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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kameron Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Georges Rocha is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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176 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm
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180 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kameron Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Georges Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Rocha sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johnson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rocha throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Rocha sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Johnson.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Johnson trying to control the position but Rocha is working away.
Rocha is trying to buck Johnson off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rocha prevents Johnson from improving position.
Johnson throws a strike aimed at the side of Rocha's head but Rocha avoids it well.
Johnson prevents Rocha from escaping the position.
Johnson throws an elbow but Rocha slips to the side and avoids it well.
Rocha stops Johnson from passing to mount.
Rocha is not content to let Johnson control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rocha connects with the punch.
It looks like Kameron Johnson has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocha gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rocha lands a takedown into guard.
Rocha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Johnson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rocha has managed to get both his arms back between Johnson's legs - danger averted.
Rocha gets to his feet. Johnson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rocha lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rocha defending well though.
Johnson trying to control the action but Rocha is working from the bottom.
Johnson 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.
Rocha wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to advance position but Rocha won't allow it.
Johnson is looking for a kimura here.
Rocha looks like he's trying to stand up.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Rocha.
Rocha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Rocha.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kameron Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rocha takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson tries to pull guard but Rocha won't allow it.
Rocha is trying to trip Johnson. He has hold of a leg but Johnson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rocha persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocha wanted to stand there but Johnson had control of the position.
Rocha looks gassed!
Johnson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Rocha doesn't defend quickly enough and Johnson has managed to lock this one up! Can Rocha escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Johnson on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kameron Johnson!
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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
RATING
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