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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rex The Stoner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think The Stoner might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rebirth of Slick. Rex The Stoner has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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194 cm
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205 lbs
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188 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rex The Stoner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Johnson! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson tries to clinch but The Stoner moves out of range. Johnson connects with a looping right hand.
Johnson clinches up with The Stoner and pushes him back against the cage. The Stoner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson lands with a left to the head. with the fighters clinched against the cage, Johnson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A combination from Johnson does no damage. Johnson throws a series of punches but The Stoner avoids them all with ease. Johnson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. The Stoner tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Johnson throws a nice looking combination but The Stoner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The Stoner looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The Stoner advances to half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Johnson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The Stoner is working for a kimura but Johnson is defending it quite comfortably.
The Stoner tries to stand but can't do so whilst Johnson controls his leg. The Stoner is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson punching from the bottom.
The Stoner trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom. Johnson gets full guard. The Stoner preventing the sweep. Johnson lands a decent shot there.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Johnson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Johnson cracks The Stoner with a solid left hand. Johnson working some strikes from top position. Johnson landing some decent shots from guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The Stoner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but The Stoner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Johnson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Johnson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Stoner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Stoner is on top in guard.
The Stoner has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Johnson is proving hard to escape from. Johnson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Stoner's guard. Johnson postures up.
The Stoner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Johnson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of The Stoner is proving hard to escape from. The Stoner had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Johnson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. The Stoner Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Johnson's back instead. Will The Stoner go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The Stoner is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Johnson is defending well though. The Stoner let's go of the attempt for now. The Stoner throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Stoner doesn't have the hooks in and Johnson manages to turn into his guard.
The Stoner working for a triangle but Johnson defends it easily.
Johnson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Johnson scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Johnson wanted to stand there but The Stoner had control of the position. Johnson trying to control but The Stoner is working from the bottom. Johnson passes The Stoner's left leg - he's now in half guard. Johnson lands with a punch from half guard. Johnson prevents The Stoner from standing back up.
Johnson stands up from half guard. Johnson missing with a left hand there. The Stoner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Stoner will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. The Stoner shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than The Stoner was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The Stoner sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! The Stoner wants to finish this one by submission but Johnson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from The Stoner. Johnson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. The Stoner looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Johnson avoids a series of strikes thrown by The Stoner.
The Stoner sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Johnson is desperately trying to improve his position but The Stoner has a good base and remains in mount. The Stoner throwing strikes here but Johnson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The Stoner takes Johnson's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Johnson is in trouble. Johnson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Johnson will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The Stoner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Stoner moves into the clinch. Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Johnson. Johnson lands a hook that snaps the head of The Stoner backwards. A short left from Johnson. Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Stoner with a poor takedown enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab. Johnson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming The Stoner to the mat! The Stoner manages to get full guard. Johnson with a nice head shot there. Johnson trying to control but The Stoner is working from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The Stoner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson. Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Stoner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson throwing strikes but missing. Johnson wants to pass the guard but The Stoner is keeping the position. Johnson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard. The Stoner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Johnson won't allow The Stoner to sweep him here. Johnson landing with the ground and pound. The Stoner is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
The Stoner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Johnson is working The Stoner over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. The Stoner had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Johnson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. The Stoner Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Johnson's back instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson can't escape the position.
The Stoner doesn't have the hooks in and Johnson manages to turn into his guard.
Johnson passes into half guard. Johnson gets to his feet - back to striking we go! The Stoner checks a low kick from Johnson. The Stoner shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Johnson lands a two punch combo.
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Stoner counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Johnson's guard now. 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 looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Stoner is one step ahead there. The Stoner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The Stoner trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Stoner pushing down on Johnson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Rex The Stoner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The Stoner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The Stoner moves nicely into side control. The Stoner tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no The Stoner has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The Stoner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Johnson is looking to regain half guard here but The Stoner keeps moving and retains side control. Johnson stops The Stoner from passing to mount. The Stoner tries for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! The Stoner works his way to full guard. Good work. The Stoner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Johnson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The Stoner had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Johnson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. The Stoner Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Johnson's back instead. The Stoner misses with a punch to the head. Johnson defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Johnson tries to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The Stoner is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Johnson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Johnson prevents The Stoner from getting a body triangle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rex The Stoner dominated that second round. That's time! The Stoner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The Stoner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. The Stoner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working. Johnson missing with punches from the bottom.
The Stoner passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Johnson! The Stoner throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Johnson tries to reverse the position but The Stoner maintains control. The Stoner sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Johnson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. The Stoner looking for a guillotine from mount but Johnson is having none of it. Johnson working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson regains half guard. Johnson is pressing down on The Stoner's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. The Stoner throwing strikes but missing. Johnson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for The Stoner! Johnson landing punches. The Stoner regains half guard. Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson working over The Stoner with some ground and pound. The Stoner looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The Stoner trying to control but Johnson postures up.
The Stoner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The Stoner kicks Johnson off and gets back to his feet. The Stoner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Stoner shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than The Stoner was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Johnson regains half guard. Johnson is trying to get back to full guard. Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by The Stoner.
Johnson is trying to maintain the position but The Stoner is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson moves into full guard.
Johnson striking off his back but it's not causing The Stoner any problems. Johnson had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. The Stoner is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Johnson Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take The Stoner's back instead. Johnson doesn't have the hooks in and The Stoner manages to turn into his guard.
Johnson is trying to keep The Stoner in close.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back. Johnson trying to strike off his back.
The Stoner tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard. Johnson wants to stand and escape but The Stoner is having none of it. The Stoner looking to pass the guard. Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Stoner is one step ahead there.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Johnson swinging wilding here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The Stoner misses with a combination
and Johnson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. The Stoner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Johnson smiles and moves away.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Stoner counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The Stoner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Johnson wants to sweep here but The Stoner controlling him for the moment. The Stoner drops back, looking for a kneebar! Johnson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Johnson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Johnson! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The Stoner manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Rex The Stoner showed his dominance in that final round. I think The Stoner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex The Stoner!
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