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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohamed al Hadj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). al Hadj is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lebanon. Mohamed al Hadj has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
10 - 12 - 0 |
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191 cm
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200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Granite 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
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quinton Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mohamed al Hadj!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson checks the leg kick nicely there.
al Hadj throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by al Hadj.
al Hadj with a body punch. A glancing blow.
al Hadj is looking to land body kicks.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but al Hadj moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
al Hadj throws a nice outside leg kick.
al Hadj tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
al Hadj throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mohamed al Hadj seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Mohamed al Hadj has been cut.
al Hadj throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson throws a leg kick
and al Hadj counters with a nice kick to the body.
al Hadj misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
al Hadj misses with a low kick.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. al Hadj sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson checks a low kick from al Hadj.
al Hadj missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
al Hadj throws a head kick that misses.
al Hadj throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
al Hadj is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
al Hadj throws a leg kick but Johnson checks it.
A good leg kick by al Hadj.
al Hadj is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but al Hadj bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson throws a series of punches but al Hadj moves out of range.
Johnson throws a right hand that al Hadj ducks under and follows up with a left that al Hadj also avoids with ease.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
al Hadj lands with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
al Hadj lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
al Hadj tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from al Hadj.
Johnson checks the leg kick.
al Hadj scores with a head kick. Johnson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Johnson throws a leg kick but al Hadj checks it.
al Hadj uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
al Hadj lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
al Hadj bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
al Hadj lands with a thumping leg kick.
al Hadj ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
al Hadj feints and then cracks Johnson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Johnson down.
Good leg kick by al Hadj there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from al Hadj.
Johnson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
al Hadj throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it.
al Hadj throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
al Hadj fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
al Hadj scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Johnson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
al Hadj lands a big head kick that sends Johnson to the canvas! al Hadj follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mohamed al Hadj!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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