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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ian Johning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Danielsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johning comes to the cage accompanied by Japanese Samurai Music Esashi Oiwake Shakuhachi . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ian Johning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robin Danielsson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johning blocks a leg kick.
Johning darts in and clinches Danielsson up against the cage.
Danielsson is trying to pull guard but Johning turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Johning's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johning with a knee to the head.
Danielsson keeps control of Johning as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Johning drags the fight down to the ground.
Johning has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Danielsson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Johning throws a head kick but Danielsson moves out of range.
Danielsson fails to land the takedown.
Danielsson looks to land a body kick but Johning moved away.
Johning keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danielsson shoots in for a double leg but Johning sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ian Johning has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Danielsson.
Danielsson shoots in looking for a takedown but Johning manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Danielsson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Danielsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johning manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danielsson has his takedown stuffed
and Johning moves into the clinch.
Johning pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Danielsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johning paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johning tries a head kick but it misses.
Johning slips a straight right by Danielsson.
Johning lands with a slapping head kick.
Danielsson avoids the head kick by Johning.
Johning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johning lands with a nice body kick.
Johning throws a sloppy head kick and Danielsson moves out of range easily.
Danielsson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johning is fending him off so far but Danielsson persists. Nope, Johning circles away and we're back to standing.
Johning leaves Danielsson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danielsson with a poor takedown
and Johning holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Danielsson can't find room to land a body shot as Johning controls the action.
Danielsson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Danielsson is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
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!
Johning manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Danielsson.
Danielsson avoids the head kick by Johning.
Danielsson looks to land a combination but Johning avoids it well.
Danielsson moves to clinch but Johning breaks away
and Johning counters with a shoot takedown. Danielsson fights it but they end up in guard.
Danielsson wants to hit a switch here but Johning passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Danielsson there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johning working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Danielsson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Johning 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.
Johning moves to the back position.
Danielsson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Johning.
Danielsson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danielsson is looking to get back to full guard here but Johning has managed to pass to side control instead.
Johning moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ian Johning dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Danielsson avoids the head kick by Johning.
Danielsson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johning sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Danielsson somewhat.
Danielsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johning shoots for a takedown but Danielsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johning moves into the clinch.
Johning keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Danielsson's efforts to push away.
Johning wants to get back to striking at distance but Danielsson won't allow it.
Johning blocks a body shot from Danielsson.
Johning wants to get back to striking at distance but Danielsson won't allow it.
Johning breaks the clinch.
Johning throws a head kick but Danielsson moves out of range.
Danielsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johning circles away.
Johning lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Johning with that takedown attempt.
Johning circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johning counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Johning wants to break free but Danielsson has control.
Johning prevents the takedown attempt.
Ian Johning has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Danielsson.
Danielsson is trying to push Johning away but Johning has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Johning crunches a lovely knee into Danielsson's ribcage.
Johning is trying to trip Danielsson. He has hold of a leg but Danielsson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Johning persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Danielsson working a defensive guard but Johning manages to pass into side control anyway.
Danielsson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Johning wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johning is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Danielsson looks calm but he's in trouble here. Johning gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Danielsson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Johning lets go of the hold and Danielsson can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ian Johning!
Ian Johning took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Last 4 Clothes for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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