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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zaubrek Ubrihayev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Work It Out. The key to victory for Johnny Johnson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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215 lbs
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189 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zaubrek Ubrihayev!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ubrihayev shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ubrihayev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ubrihayev swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ubrihayev.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Ubrihayev is avoiding it.
Ubrihayev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Ubrihayev circles away and keeps his distance.
Ubrihayev gets a takedown into half guard.
Ubrihayev prevents Johnson from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ubrihayev is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson tries to roll over but Ubrihayev keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ubrihayev sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ubrihayev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Johnson sees it coming and defends easily.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Ubrihayev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Johnson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ubrihayev tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Ubrihayev from controlling successfully.
Ubrihayev won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
Johnson is working hard here to advance position.
Ubrihayev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Zaubrek Ubrihayev hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A combination from Ubrihayev does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ubrihayev just misses with a punch to the body.
Ubrihayev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Johnson.
Ubrihayev closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ubrihayev lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ubrihayev distracts Johnson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Ubrihayev from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ubrihayev postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow.
Ubrihayev is stalling in the full guard.
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
Ubrihayev with a nice head shot there.
Johnson controls Ubrihayev momentarily but Ubrihayev frees himself.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ubrihayev trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Ubrihayev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ubrihayev trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Ubrihayev won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson being controlled here, momentarily.
Zaubrek Ubrihayev has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Ubrihayev circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch but Ubrihayev moves out of range.
Ubrihayev fails to land with a series of punches.
Ubrihayev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Johnson's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ubrihayev sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ubrihayev wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zaubrek Ubrihayev 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 tries to clinch up.
Ubrihayev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ubrihayev fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnson avoids it really well and circles away.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Ubrihayev keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ubrihayev keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson tries to clinch up
and Ubrihayev counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
Ubrihayev throws a big right hand that misses.
Ubrihayev controlling from the top position.
Ubrihayev looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ubrihayev keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Ubrihayev has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Johnson doesn't defend quickly enough and Ubrihayev has managed to lock this one up! Can Johnson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ubrihayev on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zaubrek Ubrihayev!
Zaubrek Ubrihayev seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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