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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamarcus Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Rambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Rambo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jamarcus Johnson's chin.
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210 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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205 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jamarcus Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Rambo!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rambo lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
Rambo thows a body shot but no joy.
Rambo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Johnson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Johnson regains half guard, as Rambo was trying to land strikes.
Rambo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rambo thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Johnson has hold of Rambo's hands but Rambo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Rambo trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Rambo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rambo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rambo is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Rambo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Johnson is just riding it out for now. Rambo eventually gives up the hold.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rambo is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rambo is looking for a kimura but Johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rambo to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rambo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rambo.
Rambo is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
Rambo throws a strike but Johnson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rambo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rambo throws a big right hand that misses.
Rambo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson controls Rambo momentarily but Rambo frees himself.
Johnson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rambo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Rambo controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rambo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rambo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rambo throws a strike but Johnson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Rambo forces his way into half guard.
Rambo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rambo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Rambo is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson won't allow Rambo to pass to mount.
Rambo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rambo throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
Rambo working over Johnson with some ground and pound. Johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rambo throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Rambo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Decent striking displayed by Rambo there.
Johnson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rambo to score with a decent uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rambo staying out of range there.
Rambo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rambo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rambo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rambo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rambo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rambo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rambo throwing strikes but missing.
Rambo throws a strike but Johnson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rambo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rambo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rambo!
Johnson tries to buck Rambo off but Rambo is having none of it.
Rambo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnson, who protects the arm well.
Johnson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rambo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rambo throws a strike but Johnson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Johnson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rambo dives on top into guard.
Rambo works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
Rambo postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Rambo is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
Rambo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo thows a big elbow that misses.
Rambo lands a couple of digs.
Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rambo.
Rambo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rambo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rambo stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rambo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Johnson is trying to control the position but Rambo postures up.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rambo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Johnson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rambo, into his guard.
Rambo keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rambo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rambo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rambo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Rambo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Johnson throws the left hand but Rambo avoids the punch easily.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rambo needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rambo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Rambo slips the punch.
Johnson throws a right hand that Rambo ducks under and follows up with a left that Rambo also avoids with ease.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rambo lands with an overhand left.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rambo.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Rambo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rambo trying to control the position but Johnson is working away.
Rambo scores with punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rambo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnson, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Rambo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Rambo lands some shots froms side control.
Rambo cracks Johnson with a big elbow.
Rambo scoring with punches and elbows.
Johnson is rocked!
Johnson is trying to control Rambo's posture but Rambo avoids it.
Rambo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Rambo tries for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson can't do much from the bottom here.
Rambo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rambo tries to advance to mount but Johnson instead regains half guard.
Rambo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Johnson wants to control but Rambo is keeping busy.
Rambo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jamarcus Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rambo thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Johnson to regain full guard.
Rambo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rambo tries to reverse the position but Johnson maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Johnson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Rambo is now in Johnson's guard. A big mistake from Johnson there, giving up the dominant position!
Rambois looking to pass into half guard but Johnson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Johnson is in guard.
Johnson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rambo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rambo has escaped and now he's on top!
Rambo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rambo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Rambo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rambo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Rambo!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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