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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kane Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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214 cm
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300 lbs
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287 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kane Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brock Lesnar! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson rushes Lesnar and presses him up against the cage. Lesnar gets a trip takedown into half guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Lesnar thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Lesnar prevents Johnson from improving his position. Lesnar thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Lesnar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lesnar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head. Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnar. Lesnar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Johnson looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lesnar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head. Lesnar is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnar thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnson gets full guard. Johnson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Johnson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lesnar postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it. Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Lesnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Lesnar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Lesnar is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesnar slips nicely into half guard. Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lesnar. Johnson wants to get back to his feet. Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lesnar. Lesnar winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Lesnar thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Lesnar not landing any meaningful shots this time. Lesnar not landing any meaningful shots this time. Johnson pushes Lesnar off looking to stand but Lesnar dives back in and keeps control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lesnar connects with a nice short shot to Johnson's temple. Johnson is trying to stand.
Johnson is breathing heavily. Lesnar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lesnar 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.
Lesnar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lesnar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Johnson is looking for a sweep. Lesnar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ground and pound from Lesnar. Johnson missing with punches from the bottom.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnar. Nice strikes from Lesnar there. Lesnar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Johnson has hold of Lesnar's hands but Lesnar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Lesnar is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Lesnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Lesnar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lesnar is working for a kimura but Johnson is defending it quite comfortably.
Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Johnson wants to improve his position but Lesnar is controlling well.
Lesnar is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Lesnar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lesnar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Lesnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Lesnar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though. Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lesnar winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lesnar blocks the strikes from Johnson.
Lesnar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Johnson defends it well. Lesnar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lesnar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Johnson landing rabbit punches to the side of Lesnar's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. Johnson punching from the bottom.
Johnson pushes Lesnar off looking to stand but Lesnar dives back in and keeps control.
Johnson punching from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Lesnar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lesnar throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely. Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lesnar on the ground. Johnson missing with punches from the bottom.
Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Johnson missing with punches from the bottom.
Johnson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lesnar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Lesnar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lesnar, pushing him back against the cage. Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lesnar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lesnar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kane Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lesnar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Lesnar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lesnar is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Johnson's half guard. Lesnar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lesnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Lesnar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by Lesnar.
Lesnar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lesnar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Lesnar blocks the strikes from Johnson.
Lesnar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Lesnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Johnson punching from the bottom.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lesnar. Lesnar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lesnar not landing any meaningful shots this time. Brock Lesnar has got the better of the ground game so far. Lesnar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Lesnar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Johnson kicks Lesnar off and gets back to his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sloppy strikes from Lesnar. Those never looked like landing. Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Johnson is looking for a takedown. Johnson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lesnar gets a trip takedown into half guard. Lesnar thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Johnson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lesnar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lesnar. Johnson tries to kick Lesnar off but Lesnar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Lesnar winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Lesnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Johnson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Lesnar blocks the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lesnar blocks the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson punching from the bottom.
Lesnar working the head and body with strikes. Lesnar scoring with strikes to the body and head. Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lesnar blocks the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson punching from the bottom.
Lesnar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Johnson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lesnar's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lesnar's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lesnar covering up well under a barage of strikes. Johnson is throwing strikes by Lesnar counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Lesnar regains half guard. Lesnar has one foot on Johnson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson has managed to clinch.
Lesnar is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Johnson can't fight it off and eventually Lesnar manages to take the fight to the floor. Johnson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Johnson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Lesnar is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control. Johnson wants to stand and escape but Lesnar is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time. Lesnar drives through with a takedown into Johnson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Lesnar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lesnar with a flurry of punches that miss. Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Johnson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Lesnar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Lesnar stops Johnson from standing up. Lesnar throwing strikes but missing. Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar. Johnson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Johnson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lesnar throws a big elbow that misses. 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! Lesnar postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Johnson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Lesnar throwing strikes but missing. Lesnar throws a big elbow that misses. Johnson trying to strike off his back.
Lesnar passes easily into side control. Nice work. Lesnar has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Johnson! Lesnar connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Johnson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Johnson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Johnson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lesnar has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johnson's face.
Lesnar with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Lesnar lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lesnar unloads with some shots from mount but Johnson bucks and avoids them well.
Johnson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Poor strikes thrown by Lesnar there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Lesnar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Johnson?
Lesnar throwing strikes here but Johnson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lesnar punching from mount but Johnson doing a good job of avoiding damage. Lesnar looking to ground and pound but Johnson is blocking nicely. Poor strikes thrown by Lesnar there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Johnson really wants to buck Lesnar off and get back to his feet. Lesnar thowing shots but they're missing. Johnson is working to get back to half guard.
Lesnar throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Johnson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Johnson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesnar blocks Johnson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Lesnar with a couple of short strikes. Lesnar looking to finish Johnson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Johnson! Lesnar landing shots from mount. Lesnar misses with a head shot. Lesnar 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.
Johnson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johnson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Johnson is looking to get to half guard. Lesnar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Johnson hang on? Johnson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Lesnar blocks Johnson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Brock Lesnar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Johnson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lesnar working for a submission but Johnson is keeping him at bay. Lesnar scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Poor strikes thrown by Lesnar there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Johnson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lesnar wants to finish this one by submission but Johnson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lesnar. Johnson tries to buck Lesnar off but he can't manage it. Lesnar landing strikes from the mount and Johnson is in trouble! Lesnar throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Johnson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lesnar looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Johnson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Lesnar.
Johnson really wants to buck Lesnar off and get back to his feet. Kane Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Johnson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Brock Lesnar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Lesnar winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Lesnar! As Brock Lesnar got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Who's next?'.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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