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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Balrog Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Vieira Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes into the arena with "Take it easy, Pussy" blaring out of the sound system. Moreira has chosen Voodoo People - Prodigy as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Balrog Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Vieira Moreira!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Moreira misses the target.
Johnson tries to land a body kick
and Moreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
Moreira steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
Moreira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Johnson, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson connects with a body shot.
Johnson misses with a leg kick
and Moreira counters with a straight right hand.
Moreira fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
Moreira throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
It looks like Daniel Vieira Moreira has been cut.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johnson dips to his left and cracks Moreira with an uppercut!
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moreira manages to avoid it.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Moreira sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Moreira off balance momentarily.
Moreira closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Johnson lands a jab to Moreira's midsection.
Johnson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Johnson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moreira looks gassed!
Moreira throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnson.
Johnson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moreira turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johnson checks a low kick from Moreira.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreira swinging wildly here.
Johnson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Moreira checks the leg kick.
Johnson tries to score with a low kick but Moreira moves his leg out of the way.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. Moreira tries to sprawl out of it but Johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moreira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Moreira checks a leg kick.
Moreira misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Moreira throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Moreira misses.
A shot to the liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moreira tried to score with a low kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
A jab from Moreira does it's job there.
Johnson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Moreira misses with a straight right.
Johnson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Johnson throws a push kick but Moreira slaps the foot to one side.
Moreira avoids a kick to the body.
Daniel Vieira Moreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moreira lands a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Moreira.
Moreira lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Moreira.
Johnson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Balrog Johnson has been cut.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Moreira walks into a left hand.
Moreira misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moreira swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moreira cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
Balrog Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Moreira checks it.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balrog Johnson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Moreira moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moreira.
Moreira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Donk. Moreira catches Johnson right on the button with a cross.
Moreira throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Daniel Vieira Moreira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Moreira down.
Johnson misses with a leg kick
and Moreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moreira uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnson has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson lands a body shot.
Moreira buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Moreira avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Moreira moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Moreira lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson is looking to wear down Moreira with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Moreira tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way.
Johnson digs a good body shot into Moreira's ribs.
Moreira works the jab nicely.
Moreira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Moreira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Moreira cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Moreira thumps Johnson with a low kick.
Johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Moreira cracks Johnson with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moreira feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
A punch combination from Moreira misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to work over Moreira's front leg with a kick but Moreira checks it.
The fighters circling - Moreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moreira connects with a nice looking jab.
Moreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moreira lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Moreira moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
Johnson tries to score with a low kick but Moreira moves his leg out of the way.
Good leg kick by Moreira there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Johnson tried to score with a low kick but Moreira checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreira lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moreira can pounce on him.
Decent striking displayed by Moreira there.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moreira is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
Johnson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Moreira goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Moreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moreira.
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!
A slapping leg kick lands for Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a shot to the body.
Johnson takes one on the button.
Johnson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Moreira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Moreira checks a leg kick.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Moreira moved away.
Moreira lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Vieira Moreira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Moreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moreira misses with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Moreira checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Johnson lands a nice hook to Moreira's body. Moreira takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Moreira takes a step back to recover.
Moreira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good shot there by Johnson.
Moreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson throws a body punch but Moreira moves out of range.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Moreira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson misses with a kick to the body.
Moreira lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a leg kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moreira moves away.
Moreira's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Johnson looks for the body kick but Moreira saw that one coming.
Johnson tried to score with a low kick but Moreira checks it.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Moreira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Moreira connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johnson momentarily.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moreira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniel Vieira Moreira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moreira fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Johnson misses
and Moreira counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Moreira throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnson.
Moreira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moreira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Moreira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson throws a push kick but Moreira slaps the foot to one side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Johnson.
Moreira throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johnson tries a low kick but Moreira avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Moreira throws a low kick but Johnson avoids it.
Moreira moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Moreira connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johnson. Johnson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Moreira swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moreira at a distance.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Moreira sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
Moreira lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Moreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreira throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moreira lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moreira misses with a looping left.
Moreira with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheers as Moreira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Johnson doesn't seem phased though.
Moreira chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson cracks Moreira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Moreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Moreira throws a combination that misses
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown. Moreira fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson trying to control but Moreira is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Balrog Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Johnson 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balrog Johnson!
Balrog Johnson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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