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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anders Fenris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brandon Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anders Fenris!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fenris looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Johnson!
Poor strikes thrown by Fenris there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Johnson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Fenris tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Fenris looking to finish Johnson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Johnson!
Fenris lands a nice shot to the head.
Fenris looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Fenris punching from mount but Johnson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Fenris scoring with strikes but Johnson is staying in there.
Fenris looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fenris misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fenris cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fenris with a couple of short strikes.
Fenris working for a guillotine from mount but Johnson is in no mood to give up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fenris cracks Johnson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fenris is landing with some decent strikes but Johnson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Fenris isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Johnson stacks Fenris on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Johnson!
Fenris looks to move to half guard but instead Johnson has passed into mount! Damn!
Johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fenris is desperately trying to improve his position but Johnson has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to control but Fenris wriggling away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Fenris tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fenris is desperately trying to improve his position but Johnson has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Fenris manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Fenris regains half guard.
Fenris is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily.
Fenris is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Fenris tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Fenris is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Johnson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fenris is trying to control but can't.
Fenris looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fenris is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fenris actively working from the bottom here.
Fenris missing with punches from the bottom.
Fenris is trying to get back to full guard.
Fenris actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anders Fenris dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fenris tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fenris somewhat.
Fenris fails with a takedown attempt.
Fenris decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fenris has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fenris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Fenris missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fenris should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Fenris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fenris passes to side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fenris off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to stick to Fenris's back but Fenris is turning into Johnson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Johnson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Fenris.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fenris trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fenris tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Fenris trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fenris trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Fenris postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fenris cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Fenris from controlling successfully.
Fenris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fenris is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Fenris isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Fenris tries to pass.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Fenris from controlling successfully.
Fenris distracts Johnson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fenris stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
Fenris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fenris stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
Fenris advances position into side control!
Fenris is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
Fenris tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fenris misses with the ground and pound.
Johnson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fenris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fenris seems to be working for a kimura but Johnson defends the submission attempt.
Johnson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fenris is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fenris missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anders Fenris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Johnson has his takedown stuffed
and Fenris counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Johnson!
Fenris is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Johnson is surviving well by controlling Fenris's body position as best he can.
Fenris lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fenris lands a nice shot to the head.
Fenris pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fenris has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johnson's face.
Fenris with a couple of short strikes.
Fenris lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Anders Fenris has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fenris working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fenris is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Johnson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson wants to hold on but Fenris pushes him away.
Fenris looking to control but Johnson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fenris is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fenris.
Fenris raining down shots from the mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fenris unloading with bombs!
Fenris trying to control but Johnson is having none of it.
Fenris thowing shots but they're missing.
Fenris prevents Johnson from getting the reversal.
Fenris with the ground and pound from mount.
Johnson has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Fenris's lack of action.
Fenris blocks the strikes from Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fenris.
Fenris looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Johnson won't allow Fenris to pass to mount.
Fenris is working for a submission of some sort.
Fenris tries to pass to full mount but Johnson defends it.
Johnson trying to hold on to Fenris's head to control him but Fenris postures up.
Fenris is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fenris looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fenris is looking to advance position but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Fenris decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Johnson's guard.
Fenris throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.
Brandon Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anders Fenris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fenris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fenris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anders Fenris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fenris winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anders Fenris!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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