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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Von Hammerstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Von Hammerstein told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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224 lbs
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212 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kevin Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dick Von Hammerstein!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Johnson, as that shot connected.
Johnson defending well as Von Hammerstein loads up on a big left hand.
Von Hammerstein throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson jabs at Von Hammerstein's body.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Von Hammerstein.
Jab from Johnson.
Von Hammerstein throws a sloppy body shot
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Von Hammerstein misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Von Hammerstein throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
Johnson cracks Von Hammerstein with a right hand to the side of the head.
Von Hammerstein misses with a body shot
and Johnson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Johnson preventing the sweep.
Johnson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
Johnson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Johnson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Johnson passes to side control.
Johnson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Von Hammerstein is looking to regain half guard here but Johnson keeps moving and retains side control.
Von Hammerstein takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Von Hammerstein is trying to get back to half guard.
Johnson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Von Hammerstein's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Hammerstein tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Von Hammerstein is being controlled here.
Von Hammerstein tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Johnson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Von Hammerstein looks gassed!
Von Hammerstein seems a little lost for a moment, as Johnson dominates the positioning.
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.
Johnson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Johnson working the body and head with strikes.
Johnson scoring with punches from side control.
Johnson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Von Hammerstein will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kevin Johnson.
Von Hammerstein throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Hammerstein misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson cracks Von Hammerstein with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson thuds his right hand into Von Hammerstein's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Von Hammerstein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Von Hammerstein throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dick Von Hammerstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Johnson connects with a body shot.
Dick Von Hammerstein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson thuds a left hand into Von Hammerstein's body.
A left lands for Johnson.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson advances position into side control!
Johnson is putting a hurting on Von Hammerstein here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands some shots froms side control.
Von Hammerstein tries to buck Johnson off but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson is putting a hurting on Von Hammerstein here, landing some big shots from side control.
Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Von Hammerstein to see if he's OK.
Johnson lands some shots froms side control.
Von Hammerstein takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Von Hammerstein is letting Johnson control him for a moment.
Johnson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Von Hammerstein for as long as he can get away with.
Von Hammerstein gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson working Von Hammerstein over with strikes here.
Johnson controlling his opponent.
Johnson lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Von Hammerstein takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Von Hammerstein misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Von Hammerstein throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
A swing and a miss from Von Hammerstein.
Von Hammerstein throws a combination that misses
and Johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Von Hammerstein misses with a looping left.
A big left from Von Hammerstein misses.
Johnson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Von Hammerstein takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Von Hammerstein shakes it off.
Johnson with a nice cross.
Johnson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Johnson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Von Hammerstein is breathing heavily.
Von Hammerstein throws a predictable looking body shot
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Von Hammerstein in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a one two! Von Hammerstein had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Johnson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Johnson shoots in and bounces Von Hammerstein off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Johnson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Johnson pushing down on Von Hammerstein's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Von Hammerstein on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Johnson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Johnson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Johnson there.
Von Hammerstein is in trouble now - Johnson has advanced to mount!
Johnson controlling from mount.
Johnson lands with some strikes.
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Von Hammerstein?
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Von Hammerstein can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Von Hammerstein is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Von Hammerstein hang on?
Von Hammerstein is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him?
A big strike lands for Johnson! That's really hurt Von Hammerstein and he's turned his back - Johnson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Johnson jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Johnson!
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hype
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RATING
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