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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randall Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Im a playa as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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262 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
28
267 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randall Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Morris avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Morris shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
Morris looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson tries to clinch but Morris is having none of it.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Morris explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Morris.
Morris closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johnson circles away.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson misses with a kick to the body
and Morris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Morris finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Morris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morris lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Johnson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Morris checks the leg kick.
Johnson tries to score with a low kick but Morris moves his leg out of the way.
Morris stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice shot lands for Morris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Morris misses its intended target.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morris fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson thows a body kick. Morris tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Morris circles away.
Morris throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Morris's guard now.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Morris keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris looking for a sweep. Not yet Morris, not yet.
Morris pulls Johnson in close to his closed guard and prevents Johnson from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Johnson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Johnson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Johnson trying to control but Morris is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Randall Johnson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Johnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johnson wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Morris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson checks a low kick from Morris.
Morris thows a body shot but no joy.
Morris takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morris.
Morris avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson is looking to score with low kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Johnson, right into the meat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Morris is just out of range.
Johnson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Morris to the mat! Morris manages to get full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Johnson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Morris throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Nice jab there from Morris.
Morris misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson thumps Morris with a low kick.
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Morris is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Morris circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Morris.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Morris lands with a cross.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Morris takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick
and Morris finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Morris rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson pushes Morris back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Johnson digs a right hand underneath Morris's ribcage. Morris let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Morris effectively controlling the action here.
Morris is working for takedown but Johnson is calmly controlling the position for now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson lands with a right to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Johnson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Morris trying to stall but Johnson improves his position.
Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Johnson taking a breather.
Johnson lands a takedown into guard.
Johnson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Johnson cracks Morris with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
Morris can't keep his opponent in guard - Johnson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ground and pound from Johnson.
Johnson lands strikes from half guard.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Morris is staying active underneath Johnson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Johnson works his way into full mount!
Johnson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Johnson.
Johnson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Morris can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Morris is squirming around, avoiding Johnson's attempts to control the action.
Randall Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson breaks from Morris's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Johnson looking to finish Morris with some ground and pound. This is bad for Morris!
It looks like Nick Morris has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson lands a big shot there that rocks Morris but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Morris is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson lands a big elbow.
Nick Morris's cut is getting worse.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nick Morris's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morris as he jumps to the side.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nick Morris's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Randall Johnson!
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energy
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hype
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