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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Germain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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160 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shaun Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Germain!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Germain tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Good shot there by Johnson.
Germain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Johnson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
No joy there for Germain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Germain doesn't seem phased though.
Germain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Germain enables Johnson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Germain manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Germain being controlled here, momentarily.
Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
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!
Germain 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.
Johnson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Germain is looking for a triangle here but Johnson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Johnson cracks Germain with a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Johnson takes a little break here. Germain wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Germain tries to buck Johnson off but Johnson is having none of it.
Germain takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Germain takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Germain is rocked!
Germain tries to buck Johnson off but Johnson is having none of it.
Germain is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him?
Germain being controlled for a moment.
Johnson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Johnson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Germain seems to have recovered his senses.
Germain is looking for a sweep.
Johnson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson scoring with punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Germain is looking to regain half guard here but Johnson keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Johnson trying to control the action but Germain is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scoring with punches and elbows.
Johnson decides to stand back up. Johnson steps back and let's Germain get back to his feet.
Germain checks a leg kick nicely.
Germain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Germain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson with a jab.
Johnson lands with a straight right. Germain didn't see that one coming.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Germain throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Germain checks a leg kick.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Germain has time to react.
Germain throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Germain looks winded!
Germain misses with a few strikes there.
Germain misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Germain.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Germain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Johnson working the head and body with strikes.
Johnson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Germain!
Johnson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Johnson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Germain wants to try and get back to his feet.
Johnson postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Germain badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Johnson around the waist but Johnson pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Johnson is the winner by TKO! Johnson jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaun Johnson!
An out of breath Shaun Johnson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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