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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davi Ayoub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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188 cm
23
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Davi Ayoub! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Johnson lands in his opponent's guard. Ayoub looking for a sweep. Not yet Ayoub, not yet. Johnson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Johnson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Johnson looking to pass the guard. Ayoub is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
Ayoub escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Johnson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Ayoub keeps moving. Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ayoub is retaining full guard. Johnson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ayoub has escaped the position, nice work there. Ayoub sneaks back into half guard. Ayoub is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ayoub works his way to full guard. Good work. Ayoub working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnson thows a big elbow that misses. Johnson trying to control but Ayoub is working from the bottom. Johnson is pushing down on Ayoub's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ayoub is fighting to maintain full guard but Johnson has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ayoub looking for submissions off his back. Ayoub looks gassed! Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Ayoub is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Johnson content to control rather than advance. Johnson seems to be working for a kimura but Ayoub defends the submission attempt. Ayoub regains full guard. Nicely done. Johnson pushes down on Ayoub's leg and manages to get into half guard. Ayoub is in trouble now - Johnson has advanced to mount! Ayoub bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ayoub manages to get himself to full guard.
Ayoub is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Johnson slips nicely into half guard. Johnson is trying to control the action in half guard but Ayoub is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Johnson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ayoub is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ayoub has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Johnson doesn't defend quickly enough and Ayoub has managed to lock this one up! Can Johnson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ayoub on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Davi Ayoub!
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energy
A | B |
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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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