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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Relakz Bro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by LL Cool J - It´s time for war. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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177 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Relakz Bro!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bro moves into the clinch.
Bro landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bro manages to break the clinch.
Bro shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Bro closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Bro pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bro.
Bro moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Bro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Bro fails with a takedown attempt.
Mike Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Relakz Bro.
Bro clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bro shoots in but no luck this time.
Bro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Bro shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bro fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bro shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Bro throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johnson.
Bro dives in and grabs Johnson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes down on Bro's head and hops out.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson throws a right hand that Bro ducks under and follows up with a left that Bro also avoids with ease.
Bro fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bro tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bro circles away.
A lazy body kick from Johnson
and Bro holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson wants to clinch
and Bro counters by moving into the clinch.
Johnson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Bro is controlling the position.
Bro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bro moves into the clinch.
Bro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick
and Bro moves into the clinch.
Bro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bro lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bro lands a body shot.
Bro fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bro circles away quickly and effectively.
Bro fails to land the takedown.
Johnson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bro defends it nicely.
Bro shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bro shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnson defends it nicely.
Mike Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bro.
Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Johnson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bro to score with a decent uppercut.
Johnson tries to clinch up
and Bro holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bro pushes Johnson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bro looking for a takedown.
Johnson being controlled against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bro.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Relakz Bro dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bro looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Bro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson stops a takedown attempt from Bro.
Bro's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bro pulls Johnson into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Johnson landing with the ground and pound.
Bro 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.
Bro lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Johnson!
Bro is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to improve his position but Bro isn't that keen on the idea.
Bro throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Bro throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Bro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson can't escape the position.
Bro throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Poor strikes thrown by Bro there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bro controlling from the full mount.
Johnson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Bro has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bro lands with some strikes.
Bro looking to ground and pound but Johnson is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Johnson is bucking up trying to escape but Bro cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bro thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bro thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bro lands a big shot there that rocks Johnson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bro prevents Johnson from getting the reversal.
Bro content just to control the position here.
Bro 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.
Bro controlling the position easily from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Relakz Bro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Johnson throws a head kick that misses
and Bro counters with a body kick that stops Johnson in his tracks momentarily.
Bro clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Bro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bro breaks from the clinch.
Bro fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bro tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnson swivels and escapes.
Bro fails with a takedown attempt.
Mike Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Relakz Bro.
Bro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Bro stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Relakz Bro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bro shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Bro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bro breaks the clinch.
Bro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bro looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Johnson dives in and scores a takedown into Bro's guard.
Bro manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Johnson manages to get himself to full guard.
Bro content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson working a defensive guard here.
Bro is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Relakz Bro has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bro passes into half guard.
Bro moves into full mount! Johnson won't be happy about that!
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!
Bro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bro has control of Johnson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Johnson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bro.
Johnson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bro works his way to his opponent's back.
Bro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bro patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Johnson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Bro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Bro misses with a head shot. Johnson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bro controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson has an active guard here but Bro has managed to pass into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Relakz Bro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bro has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Relakz Bro!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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