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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Eminem - Fuck as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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228 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jon Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Diaz's guard now.
Diaz looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard.
Johnson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Diaz is proving hard to escape from.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Diaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Diaz's guard.
Johnson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Johnson stands up over Diaz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Diaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johnson is aware though and is defending well.
Johnson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Diaz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Johnson has managed to get both his arms back between Diaz's legs - danger averted.
Johnson tries to stand but Diaz is controlling from the bottom.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz wants to sweep but no luck.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Johnson won't allow Diaz to sweep him here.
Johnson trying to move into half guard but instead Diaz has managed to sweep!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Diaz is aware though and is defending well.
Diaz stops Johnson from standing up.
Johnson has his foot on Diaz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diaz works his way back into a safe position though.
Diaz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Johnson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Johnson has escaped and now he's on top!
Diaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Diaz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Diaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johnson is aware though and is defending well.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses.
Johnson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Diaz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johnson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
John Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Diaz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like John Diaz has been cut.
Johnson looks to land a combination. Diaz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Diaz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Diaz is rocked!
Jon Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
It looks like Johnson is going to stand back up.
Oh Diaz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diaz is looking to improve his position.
Johnson decides to stand and escape the position.
Johnson connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Diaz to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Johnson!
Jon Johnson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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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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