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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dimi King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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183 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dimi King! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Bad! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bad feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Bad forces his way into half guard. Bad is trying to control the action in half guard but King is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bad seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Bad is tying to control. King wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. King keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Bad wants to pass the guard but King is defending well. Bad is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bad is tying to control. King wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Bad shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Bad trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bad working over King with some ground and pound. King looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. King scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Bad manages to mount him!
Bad lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bad looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bad with good strikes from the mount here! Bad controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. King is squirming around, avoiding Bad's attempts to control the action. Bad looking to ground and pound but King is blocking nicely. King is trying to stand up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bad throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Bad looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Bad dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bad tries for a takedown but King sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Bad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bad shoots in looking for a takedown. King tries to sprawl out of it but Bad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. King manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. King looks to land a left hand but Bad moved out of range nicely. Bad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Dimi King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Bad. Bad clinches. A hook to the body from Bad.
Bad changes levels and goes for a takedown here. King fights it off and pushes away nicely.
King uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Bad rushes King and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Bad has King pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bad pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending King tumbling to the mat - Bad dives into King's guard. Bad won't allow King to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Badis looking to pass into half guard but King pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now King is in guard. King being controlled here momentarily. Bad looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bad controls King momentarily but King frees himself. Bad controlling the position. Bad manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. King manages to get himself to full guard.
King can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bad controls the pace. Bad throwing strikes from guard but King blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. King is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bad thows a big elbow that misses. King knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bad on the ground. Bad postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Bad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. King is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bad stays in close to King's body and controls the position. Bad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bad stands and throws King's legs to the side, diving into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Bad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
King loads up on a big right hand but Bad slips the punch. King closes the distance but Bad moves to the side and Bad counters with a nice double leg into guard. Bad throws a big right hand that misses. Bad stands up over King, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bad. Bad 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. King has momentary wrist control but Bad slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. King can't keep his opponent in guard - Bad advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Bad is trying to control the action in half guard but King is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bad thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. King is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bad sitting and controlling from the half guard. Johnny Bad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. King is trying to escape back to his feet but Bad uses the scramble to pass into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bad takes a little break here. King wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Dimi King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Despite being in the dominant position, Johnny Bad just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. King lands with a nice body punch. King fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. King gets caught flat footed, as Bad shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. King wants to get back to his feet but Bad is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Bad passes King's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Bad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bad winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Bad!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
29% |
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