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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nick Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Johnson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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179 cm
23
155 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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160 cm
20
145 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Drago! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Johnson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Johnson wants to control the pace but Drago is squirming around nicely. Drago tries to hold on but Johnson pushes him away. Drago is trying to stand but he's just given Johnson his back. Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Drago avoids the strikes from Johnson. Drago tries to break free.
Drago controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Johnson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Drago knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Drago for a finish. Drago defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Johnson is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Drago taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Johnson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Johnson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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42% |
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