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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnson Juarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Eubanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juarez comes into the arena with SYSTEM OF A DOWN - Prison Song blaring out of the sound system. Eubanks is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by All Summer Long - Kid Rock. Floyd Eubanks has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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270 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnson Juarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Floyd Eubanks!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juarez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Juarez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Eubanks is not content to let Juarez control the position.
Juarez thows a huge punch but Eubanks dodges it nicely.
Eubanks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Eubanks is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eubanks regains full guard. Nicely done.
Juarez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Juarez looking to pass the guard.
Juarez throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Juarez advances to half guard.
Juarez is trying to control the action in half guard but Eubanks is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eubanks tries to get to full guard but Juarez has control of the leg.
Eubanks looking for subs from the bottom but Juarez mounts him!
Eubanks keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Eubanks sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Juarez prevents Eubanks from improving his position.
Juarez is working for a kimura but Eubanks is defending it quite comfortably.
Juarez is working for a kimura but Eubanks is defending it quite comfortably.
Eubanks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juarez is working for a submission of some sort.
Eubanks is trying to control but can't.
Juarez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Eubanks defends it well.
Eubanks looking for submissions off his back.
Juarez thows a huge punch but Eubanks dodges it nicely.
Eubanks is staying active underneath Juarez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Juarez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eubanks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Juarez lands with a punch from half guard.
Eubanks wants to improve his position but Juarez is controlling well.
Eubanks manages to get to full guard.
Juarez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Juarez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Eubanks working for a triangle but Juarez defends it easily.
Juarez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Eubanks working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Juarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Juarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Eubanks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eubanks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eubanks keeping moving, preventing Juarez from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eubanks working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Juarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Juarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Juarez has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Eubanks to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Juarez is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Eubanks pulls down on the head and he's put Juarez to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Floyd Eubanks!
A victorious Floyd Eubanks thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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