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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pierre St George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayden Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St George's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Beautiful People. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pierre St George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jayden Johnson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but St George shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up with St George, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes St George against the cage but St George circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
St George darts in and clinches Johnson up against the cage.
St George has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Johnson uses from the top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Johnson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Johnson stands up from St George's guard - Johnson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
St George scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
St George controlling the pace.
St George stands up and beckons Johnson to join him on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. St George tries to avoid it but Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag St George to the ground. St George escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pierre St George has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jayden Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St George fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
St George closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Johnson's guard.
St George slips nicely into half guard.
Johnson looks winded!
St George decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
St George rushes Johnson and presses him up against the cage.
Johnson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but St George is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St George lands a takedown into guard.
St George wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St George trying to stand up but can't free himself from Johnson's guard.
St George tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St George decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Johnson, up you get!
St George shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Johnson is trying to defend but St George finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Johnson trying to hold on to St George's head to control him but St George postures up.
St George scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nice strikes from St George there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
St George working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
St George is looking for a kimura here.
St George slips a nice elbow through Johnson's hands, connecting with Johnson's forehead.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but St George scores with a couple of nice shots.
St George seems to be looking for submissions.
St George thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St George decides to stand and escape the position.
St George clinches up against the cage.
St George missing with knees to the body.
St George prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
St George pulls guard successfully.
St George is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on St George, up you get!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St George shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but St George swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? St George is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, St George circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre St George dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
St George clinches.
St George lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
St George fails to pull the fight into his guard.
St George is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Johnson to keep the fight standing.
St George effectively controlling the action here.
Johnson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
St George misses with an elbow strike.
St George lands a right hand.
Johnson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Johnson trying to control the position but instead, St George has worked for underhooks and has pushed Johnson into the cage.
St George works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but St George gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the cage.
St George jumps guard but Johnson stands there with St George around his waist. St George gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre St George. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St George tightens his grip and picks Johnson up, before dumping him to the ground. Johnson manages to land in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johnson is on top in guard.
St George wants to sweep but no luck.
St George working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Johnson connects with a couple of short punches.
Johnson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St George is looking for a triangle here but Johnson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
St George is trying to get back to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson stands up.
St George slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with the combination.
St George misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
St George moves into the clinch.
St George pulls guard effortlessly.
St George throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Johnson escapes and throws St George's legs to the side, diving into side control!
St George tries to buck Johnson off but Johnson is having none of it.
St George is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Johnson is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson content just to control the position here.
Pierre St George overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. St George is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. St George flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Johnson anticipates the leg and manages to get behind St George and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Johnson slips an arm under St George chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Johnson has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Johnson is squeezing on St George like an anaconda would it's prey. St George fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jayden Johnson!
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hype
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