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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arne Riseman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Halo. This should be a great matchup!
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190 cm
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269 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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189 cm
24
280 lbs
8 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dwayne Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Arne Riseman! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Johnson scores with a jab to the body. Johnson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Riseman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Johnson is looking to clinch but Riseman is avoiding it.
Johnson looks to clinch and Riseman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Johnson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Riseman to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Dwayne Johnson has been cut. 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 is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Riseman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Riseman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson tries to clinch but Riseman moves out of range. A big left from Johnson misses. Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riseman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riseman misses with a body shot.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Riseman.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Riseman circles away and keeps his distance. Riseman misses with a few strikes there.
Riseman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf. Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Riseman. Riseman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively. No joy there for Riseman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Riseman misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Johnson throws a strike aimed at the side of Riseman's head but Riseman avoids it well. Riseman avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Johnson. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson advances nicely into full mount. Johnson lands a nice shot to the head. Johnson landing strikes from the mount. Riseman holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Johnson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Johnson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Riseman is rocked!
It looks like Arne Riseman has been cut. Johnson lands a big shot there that rocks Riseman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Riseman is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him? The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Riseman takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Johnson's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Johnson! As Dwayne Johnson got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Train by day, Joe Rogan podcast by night! ALL DAY!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
71% |
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