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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cacareco Chuteboxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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176 lbs
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cacareco Chuteboxe!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chuteboxe shoots in and bounces Johnson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Chuteboxe wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chuteboxe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Johnson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chuteboxe has managed to get both his arms back between Johnson's legs - danger averted.
Chuteboxe won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Chuteboxe from controlling successfully.
Chuteboxe scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chuteboxe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chuteboxe 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!
Chuteboxe tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a strike aimed at the side of Chuteboxe's head but Chuteboxe avoids it well.
Chuteboxe is trying to improve his position.
Chuteboxe manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chuteboxe is trying to maintain the position but Johnson is very close to passing his half guard.
Johnson decides to return to a standing position.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Chuteboxe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chuteboxe shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Johnson's guard.
Johnson pulls Chuteboxe in to control the position.
Chuteboxe postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Johnson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chuteboxe, into his guard.
Johnson trying to control but Chuteboxe is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Chuteboxe is retaining full guard.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuteboxe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chuteboxe is keeping the position for now.
Johnson pushing down on Chuteboxe's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuteboxe is trying to control but can't.
Johnson wants to control but Chuteboxe is keeping him busy.
Johnson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Johnson throws a series of strikes that have Chuteboxe backpedaling.
Chuteboxe manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Johnson on his heels. He'll look to pass Johnson's guard now, I'm sure.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Chuteboxe isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chuteboxe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chuteboxe is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Johnson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Johnson has escaped and now he's on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuteboxe is pulling down on Johnson's head. It's preventing any offense from Johnson, at least for the moment.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuteboxe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chuteboxe has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuteboxe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Johnson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson connects with a body shot.
Johnson with a poor takedown
and Chuteboxe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Chuteboxe with a nice head shot there.
Chuteboxe drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Johnson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chuteboxe has Johnson in his guard.
Johnson controlling from the top position.
Chuteboxe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuteboxe fails with a takedown attempt.
Chuteboxe scores with a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Chuteboxe postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Johnson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chuteboxe, into his guard.
Chuteboxe is breathing heavily.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Chuteboxe is adopting a defensive guard.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chuteboxe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson postures up.
Johnson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johnson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Chuteboxe counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Chuteboxe is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Johnson sees it coming and defends easily.
Chuteboxe is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuteboxe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Johnson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Johnson.
Chuteboxe postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Johnson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chuteboxe, into his guard.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cacareco Chuteboxe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Chuteboxe keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Johnson is pushing down on Chuteboxe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chuteboxe is fighting to maintain full guard but Johnson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chuteboxe is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chuteboxe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Johnson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Chuteboxe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chuteboxe avoids it really well and circles away.
Chuteboxe is looking to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chuteboxe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cacareco Chuteboxe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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 tries to clinch up but Chuteboxe circles away and keeps his distance.
Chuteboxe tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chuteboxe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Johnson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chuteboxe shoots and misses
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Chuteboxe controlling the position well.
Johnson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Chuteboxe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount.
Johnson looking to control but Chuteboxe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chuteboxe bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Chuteboxe drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Johnson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chuteboxe has Johnson in his guard.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Chuteboxe is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control but Chuteboxe is working from the bottom.
Chuteboxe looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Chuteboxe keeps moving.
Johnson looking to sit in guard and control but Chuteboxe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Chuteboxe 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!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuteboxe regains half guard.
Chuteboxe wants to improve his position but Johnson is controlling well.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Chuteboxe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson throwing shots but Chuteboxe is blocking nicely.
Johnson passes to full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Chuteboxe manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson prevents Chuteboxe from improving his position.
Johnson is pressing down on Chuteboxe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chuteboxe is holding on for now.
Chuteboxe is concentrating on defense, preventing Johnson from advancing position.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chuteboxe wants to control but Johnson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
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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RATING
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