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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between GSP Fanboy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and john johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). GSP Fanboy is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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180 cm
21
174 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
180 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, GSP Fanboy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, john johnson! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! johnson fails with the takedown. Fanboy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from johnson. Fanboy throws a one two combo.
johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fanboy.
johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Fanboy paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fanboy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Fanboy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. johnson postures up in Fanboy's guard and throws a big left but Fanboy blocks it. johnson passes Fanboy's left leg - he's now in half guard. johnson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round. johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fanboy defending well though. johnson is working for a submission of some sort.
johnson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fanboy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two 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. johnson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fanboy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time johnson. johnson 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.
johnson is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Fanboy as he works his way to full guard.
johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fanboy wants to sweep here but johnson controlling him for the moment. johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Fanboy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. johnson stands up from guard. Let's bang! Fanboy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. No luck with that takedown attempt from johnson. GSP Fanboy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of john johnson. johnson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fanboy sprawls well initially but johnson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Fanboy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fanboy tries to get out of the position. johnson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. johnson wants to control but Fanboy is keeping him busy. Fanboy is defending against the submission attempts here by johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
john johnson dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Fanboy falls off balance throwing a combination
and johnson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. johnson with a flurry of punches that miss. johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Fanboy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fanboy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fanboy is working an open guard so johnson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. A decent looking cross lands there for Fanboy. johnson shoots in but no luck this time. Fanboy misses with a double jab.
johnson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fanboy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. johnson is looking to take a break and control but Fanboy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. johnson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fanboy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Fanboy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for johnson on the ground. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. johnson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fanboy has escaped the position, nice work there. johnson looks up at the clock and then as Fanboy takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, johnson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
johnson tries for a kimura but Fanboy is defending well. johnson is trying to ground and pound but Fanboy uses the momentary lack of control by johnson to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. johnson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. johnson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fanboy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. johnson seems to be looking for submissions.
johnson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fanboy sees it coming and defends easily. johnson wants to take a breather but Fanboy is having none of it. Fanboy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from johnson. johnson tries to pass to full mount but Fanboy defends it. johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four 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. johnson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fanboy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from johnson. Fanboy is staying active underneath johnson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. johnson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fanboy is just riding it out for now. johnson eventually gives up the hold. johnson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
john johnson 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! This is the final round!
Fanboy misses with a double jab
and johnson counters with a head kick. That will keep Fanboy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Fanboy misses with a two punch combination.
GSP Fanboy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. Fanboy tries to sprawl out of it but johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Fanboy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
johnson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fanboy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. johnson is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though. GSP Fanboy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of john johnson. Fanboy is looking to control johnson's arms but johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fanboy has his back to the ropes. johnson drags the fight down to the ground.
johnson pulls Fanboy in close to his closed guard and prevents Fanboy from doing any damage or advancing position. Fanboy wants to stand but johnson is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. johnson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. johnson is looking for a triangle but Fanboy pushes his legs off easily.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. johnson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. johnson wants to sweep but no luck. johnson trying to keep a closed guard but Fanboy is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. john johnson was stalling too much, according to the referee. Fanboy misses with a left hand and johnson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. johnson seems to be working for a kimura but Fanboy defends the submission attempt. john johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. johnson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. GSP Fanboy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fanboy wants to get back to his feet. johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Well, if johnson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
And that's the end of the fight! john johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got johnson 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... john johnson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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35% |
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