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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chubby Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moss has chosen Wild Thing as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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242 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chubby Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Moss!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moss tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Moss is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Moss pulls his leg out and moves away.
Johnson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Moss counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johnson misses with a right hand
and Moss counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Chubby Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Moss avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chubby Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson rushes Moss and presses him up against the cage.
Moss lands a left hand.
Moss has Johnson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Johnson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Moss throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson has Moss pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Moss manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johnson tries to stall but Moss uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Moss sprawls well initially but Johnson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Moss tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Moss moves into full guard.
Moss pulls Johnson in close to prevent any damage.
Johnson throws and elbow that misses. Moss uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Johnson's guard. Nice move by Moss!
Moss slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moss wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moss throws a big right hand that misses.
Moss wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Moss loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moss throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moss has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson is trying to keep Moss in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moss is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Moss circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Brandon Moss has been cut.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Moss avoids them all with ease.
Johnson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Moss quickly recovers to half guard.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moss defending well though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson throws a strike but Moss avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moss on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a strike but Moss rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Moss working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moss lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Moss is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
Moss thows a big elbow that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moss wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Moss stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chubby Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Moss's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Johnson tries to clinch up
and Moss counters with a left to the body.
Johnson shoots in and drives through. Moss sprawls well.
Johnson misses with a leg kick
and Moss counters with a left to the body.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Moss sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chubby Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Moss counters with a nice body shot.
Chubby Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson misses with a hook
and Moss counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moss counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch but Moss is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Moss. No joy for Johnson on that attempt.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moss paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moss swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moss shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Moss showed some decent athleticism there.
Moss trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Moss there.
Moss sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Johnson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Johnson tries to get out of the position.
Moss throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnson is not content to let Moss control the position.
Moss looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Moss stalling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moss thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moss looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Johnson is staying active underneath Moss, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Moss thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Moss is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Johnson!
Johnson working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss looking to control but Johnson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Moss working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Johnson tries to hold on but Moss pushes him away.
Johnson is in a horrible position here. Moss smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moss trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Moss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brandon Moss's cut.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Johnson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Johnson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Moss counters with a two punch combo.
Johnson misses with a takedown
and Moss makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Johnson clinches up against the cage.
Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Moss pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Moss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chubby Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Moss circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moss manages to avoid it.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown but Moss manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Johnson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Moss counters with a nice low kick that buckles Johnson's knee momentarily.
Moss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson needs to keep his hands up - Moss had a free shot at his head there.
Johnson darts in trying to clinch
and Moss counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Johnson's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moss stands up and waves to Johnson to follow him.
Johnson tries to clinch up
and Moss counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Johnson enables Moss to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Johnson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moss is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Moss keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Moss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Moss wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Moss trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Moss postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Moss landing with the ground and pound.
Moss working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moss stands and steps away. Johnson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson moves to clinch but Moss breaks away
and Moss counters with a straight right hand.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Moss.
Chubby Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
Moss feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
Moss dives in and scores a takedown into Johnson's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moss tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Moss throws a big right hand that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moss trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Moss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Moss has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Moss!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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