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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Carthew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carthew has chosen Straight out of Compton as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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279 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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193 cm
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295 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Carthew!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carthew shoots in but no luck this time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Carthew down.
Carthew looks gassed!
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Carthew.
Johnson has clasped his hands together around Carthew's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Carthew wants to get back to his feet but Johnson drags him back down.
Johnson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Carthew sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Carthew tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnson throws an elbow but Carthew slips to the side and avoids it well.
Johnson in side control, throwing shots but Carthew defends.
Johnson lands some shots froms side control.
It looks like Bobby Carthew has been cut.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Carthew avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson cracks Carthew with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Carthew takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson tries to score with some ground and pound. Carthew controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Johnson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Johnson throwing strikes but Carthew manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Johnson prevents Carthew from moving into mount.
Carthew wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson pushes Carthew away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Carthew gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Carthew avoids them all with ease.
Carthew avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carthew closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Carthew is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns Carthew into the cage.
Carthew is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Carthew is controlling him.
Carthew pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has managed to clinch.
Johnson lands a takedown into guard.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Carthew's brow.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carthew looking for a sweep. Not yet Carthew, not yet.
Carthew trying to control the position.
Johnson stops Carthew from standing up.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Johnson.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Carthew is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Carthew.
Johnson clinches.
Johnson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Carthew is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Johnson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Andrew Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Carthew.
Carthew wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson gets control of Carthew's arms and successfully pulls guard. Johnson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson looking to control.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Carthew from controlling successfully.
Carthew looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Carthew's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Carthew tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Johnson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johnson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Carthew up against the cage.
Johnson has Carthew pressed against the cage, preventing Carthew from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carthew is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Johnson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Carthew tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Carthew swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson stalks Carthew and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Carthew's face. Carthew staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carthew is looking to clinch.
Johnson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Carthew holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Johnson is struggling to control the position.
Carthew wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Carthew breaks the clinch.
Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Come on Johnson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Carthew wants to break the clinch but can't.
Carthew breaks the clinch.
Johnson stalks Carthew and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Carthew's face. Carthew staggers backwards, shaken.
Johnson tries to clinch but Carthew moves away
and Carthew counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carthew content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson is trying to escape back to his feet but Carthew uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Johnson stops Carthew from passing to mount.
Carthew taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carthew trying to control the position but Johnson is working away.
Carthew gets to mount! Johnson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Carthew tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
Johnson tries to lock up and control but Carthew gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Johnson tries to reverse the position but Carthew maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Johnson is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Carthew locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Johnson is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby Carthew!
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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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