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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Langley Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Blaze!
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, Langley Johnson!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson looks for a takedown but Blaze sprawls well.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Blaze goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Blaze darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson is refusing to be controlled, as Blaze sits in half guard.
Blaze is thwarting Johnson's attempts to control the position.
Blaze trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away.
Johnson is pressing down on Blaze's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Blaze moves into the clinch.
Blaze manages to break the clinch.
Blaze misses with a straight right.
Blaze misses with a wild combination.
Blaze is breathing heavily.
Johnson has his takedown stuffed
and Blaze counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Johnson!
Billy Blaze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Langley Johnson.
Johnson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Blaze trying to control but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Blaze 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Blaze there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Blaze tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
Johnson regains half guard.
Johnson trying to hold on to Blaze's head to control him but Blaze postures up.
Blaze is looking to stall here but Johnson recovers full guard.
Blaze is looking to stand up but Johnson won't let him.
Johnson looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaze is looking to stand up but Johnson won't let him.
Blaze trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Johnson fails with the takedown
and Blaze counters by moving into the clinch.
Blaze jumps into guard, dragging Johnson to the mat.
Johnson advances position into side control!
Blaze takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Blaze tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blaze keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to stand but Blaze is controlling his arm.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blaze keeps working.
Sloppy strikes there by Johnson.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Blaze throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johnson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Blaze throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Johnson trying to control but Blaze is working from the bottom.
Blaze is trying to control the position but Johnson postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Blaze dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Blaze closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Blaze pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Blaze misses with a head kick.
Blaze has Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
Blaze stalling.
Johnson jumps guard.
Blaze won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
Blaze stops Johnson from standing up.
Johnson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Johnson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Blaze wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Blaze controlling from the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Johnson trying to control but Blaze is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Blaze has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blaze breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blaze jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson with a poor takedown
and Blaze counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Johnson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Johnson.
Blaze wants to get up but he can't break Johnson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Blaze knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Blaze trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blaze has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control the position.
Blaze wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
Blaze trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blaze throws a big right hand that misses.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Blaze darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Blaze 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to hold on to Blaze's head to control him but Blaze postures up.
Blaze thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson trying to hold on to Blaze's head to control him but Blaze postures up.
Blaze wants to pass to mount but Johnson is defending the position.
Blaze is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Blaze is just content to waste time from the top position. Johnson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Blaze trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Blaze.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnson fails with the takedown
and Blaze counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Billy Blaze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Langley Johnson.
Blaze slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Johnson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Blaze's best efforts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson is refusing to be controlled, as Blaze sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Blaze dominated that second round.
That's time! Blaze's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Blaze changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Blaze tries to move to mount but Johnson blocks the move with his legs.
Blaze passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Johnson!
Johnson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blaze tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
Johnson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Blaze tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
Johnson is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Blaze is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson forces his way into half guard.
Blaze is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Blaze wants to control but Johnson passes into side.
A control attempt from Blaze but he's now mounted!
Johnson wants to control the pace but Blaze is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Johnson raining down shots from the mount!
Blaze wants to hold on but Johnson pushes him away.
Blaze is working to get back to half guard.
Blaze takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Blaze is looking to improve his position but Johnson isn't that keen on the idea.
Blaze tries to lock up and control but Johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Blaze regains half guard.
Blaze won't allow Johnson to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaze wants to get back to his feet.
Blaze avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Johnson.
Blaze trying to control here.
Johnson is trying to control the action in half guard but Blaze is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Blaze is trying to maintain the position but Johnson is very close to passing his half guard.
Blaze is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Blaze counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
Johnson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Blaze is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaze is trying to stand.
Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Blaze is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson moves nicely into side control.
Johnson trying to control the position but Blaze is working away.
Blaze is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Blaze is not content to let Johnson control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Blaze showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blaze 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Billy Blaze!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Billy Blaze!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Billy Blaze!
Billy Blaze wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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