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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Gummidge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon Gummidge told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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185 cm
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185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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191 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gordon Gummidge! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnson gets a clinch. Gummidge misses with the head strike.
A bit of stalling here from Gummidge.
Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but Gummidge gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the cage. Gummidge lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Gummidge throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely. Gummidge controlling the action here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gummidge's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gordon Gummidge wasn't active enough on the ground. Gummidge misses with a low kick. Gummidge avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Johnson lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Gordon Gummidge has been cut. Johnson drives through and clinches with Gummidge against the cage.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gummidge has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gummidge lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson trying to control the position but instead, Gummidge has worked for underhooks and has pushed Johnson into the cage. Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Gummidge blocks it.
Johnson scores with a knee to the head.
Gummidge throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnsons head. A shot in the inside from Gummidge. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gummidge taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Gummidge blocks with his arms.
Johnson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Gummidge is blocking nicely.
Gummidge lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Gummidge. Gummidge stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gummidge gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Johnson regains guard.
Gummidge looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gummidge looking to pass the guard.
Gordon Gummidge has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Johnson throws a head kick but Gummidge moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gummidge. That's going to slow Johnson down. Johnson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gummidge misses with a right hand and Johnson counters with a head kick that drops Gummidge to the mat! Gummidge scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Gummidge is rocked! Johnson misses with a head kick.
Gummidge is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him? Gummidge throws a sloppy body shot
and Johnson counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Johnson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
50% |
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