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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Demetrious Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gidjo Jibordjo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 cm
24
136 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
25
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Demetrious Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gidjo Jibordjo! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson stuffs the takedown. Jibordjo fails with the takedown and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jibordjo fails with a takedown attempt. Demetrious Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gidjo Jibordjo. Johnson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jibordjo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jibordjo fails to land the takedown. Jibordjo fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Johnson throws a series of punches but Jibordjo avoids them all with ease. Jibordjo drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jibordjo's efforts to push away. Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jibordjo pulls him back up using the underhooks. Jibordjo is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jibordjo down to the mat. Jibordjo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Johnson avoids the body shot from Jibordjo.
Jibordjo misses with a few strikes there.
Jibordjo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Jibordjo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Johnson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson trying to control the action but Jibordjo is working from the bottom. Johnson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Johnson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Jibordjo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jibordjo keeps working. Johnson throws an elbow but Jibordjo slips to the side and avoids it well. Jibordjo is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Jibordjo manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson is looking to stall here but Jibordjo recovers full guard. Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Johnson trying to control but Jibordjo is working from the bottom. Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jibordjo on the ground. Johnson is sitting in close to Jibordjo's body. Jibordjo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Johnson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Johnson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Jibordjo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gidjo Jibordjo!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
29% |
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