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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Lucas Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Lucas Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Lucas Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lucas Jr scores with a kick to the body.
Lucas Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnson.
Lucas Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lucas Jr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lucas Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Lucas Jr throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lucas Jr misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lucas Jr misses with a head kick.
Lucas Jr goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr misses with a kick to the body
and Johnson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Johnson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucas Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Johnson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Johnson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Johnson passes to full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson content just to control the position here.
Lucas Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Don Johnson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Lucas Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Johnson dominated that round.
That's time! Lucas Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Johnson moves out of range as Lucas Jr throws a body kick.
Lucas Jr misses with a head kick.
Johnson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Lucas Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Lucas Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lucas Jr looks to land a body kick but Johnson moved away.
Lucas Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lucas Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lucas Jr wants to land a leg kick but Johnson is out of range.
Lucas Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lucas Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lucas Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lucas Jr misses with a head kick.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Lucas Jr tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucas Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lucas Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Lucas Jr misses with a low kick as Johnson jumps back.
Lucas Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Lucas Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Don Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lucas Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
Lucas Jr looks to land a body kick but Johnson moved away.
Lucas Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson checks a low kick from Lucas Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucas Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Travis Lucas Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lucas Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lucas Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnson.
Lucas Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Lucas Jr is looking to chop away at Johnson's legs.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson avoids a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off.
Lucas Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucas Jr misses with a low kick.
Lucas Jr throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off.
A head kick misses from Lucas Jr.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr throws a front kick aimed at Johnson's knee but Johnson avoids it well.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Lucas Jr does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lucas Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Lucas Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Lucas Jr dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Lucas Jr tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That kick from Lucas Jr tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lucas Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lucas Jr throws out a leg kick but Johnson moves out of range and Lucas Jr only half commits.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Johnson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Don Johnson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Lucas Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lucas Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
A head kick misses from Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson moves out of range of the leg kick from Lucas Jr.
A head kick misses from Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lucas Jr lands a head kick!
Johnson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Johnson checks a low kick from Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Lucas Jr misses with a head kick.
Lucas Jr throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucas Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lucas Jr misses with a low kick.
Lucas Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Lucas Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Lucas Jr.
A bone on bone clash there as Johnson blocks the leg kick.
Lucas Jr misses with a head kick.
Travis Lucas Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lucas Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Lucas Jr misses with a body kick.
Lucas Jr misses with a low kick.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Lucas Jr thuds his shin into the meat of Johnson's side.
Lucas Jr looks to land a body kick but Johnson moved away.
Lucas Jr misses with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Lucas Jr.
Travis Lucas Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lucas Jr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Johnson checks it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Lucas Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lucas Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Lucas Jr!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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