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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Johansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirby Molesworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Molesworth comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Here comes the Boom-Nelly kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Edgar Johansen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kirby Molesworth's chin.
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300 lbs
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321 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edgar Johansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kirby Molesworth!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansen gets caught flat footed, as Molesworth shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Molesworth throws a big right hand that misses.
Johansen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Molesworth is controlling him.
Molesworth is in close to Johansen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Molesworth won't allow Johansen to get back to his feet.
Johansen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Molesworth.
Johansen wants to stand up but Molesworth is controlling him.
Molesworth throwing strikes from guard but Johansen blocks nicely.
Molesworth stops Johansen from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Molesworth throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johansen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molesworth trying to control but Johansen is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Molesworth accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Molesworth accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Molesworth with a nice head shot there.
Johansen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Molesworth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Molesworth with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Molesworth lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Molesworth makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Molesworth connects with a couple of short punches.
Molesworth with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molesworth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johansen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Molesworth throws a big right hand that misses.
Johansen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Molesworth is controlling him.
Molesworth sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johansen's guard.
Molesworth throwing shots but Johansen is blocking nicely.
Molesworth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Molesworth is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Johansen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Molesworth.
Johansen has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Molesworth is on him like a limpet, forcing Johansen back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Johansen wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Molesworth has clasped his hands together around Johansen's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Molesworth scores with punches from side control.
Molesworth throwing strikes but Johansen manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Who's going to make the next move?
Johansen stands up and beckons Molesworth to his feet.
Molesworth shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Molesworth with the ground and pound but Johansen uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Molesworth stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johansen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Molesworth postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Molesworth trying to control the position from guard on top but Johansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johansen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Molesworth is controlling him.
Molesworth working some strikes from top position.
Molesworth won't allow Johansen to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Molesworth with a flurry of punches that miss.
Molesworth throwing strikes from guard but Johansen blocks nicely.
Johansen wants to stand up but Molesworth is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirby Molesworth dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johansen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Molesworth shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Molesworth there.
Johansen wants to get back to his feet.
Molesworth thows a huge punch but Johansen dodges it nicely.
Johansen is trying to stand up here but Molesworth is controlling him well.
Johansen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Molesworth.
Johansen pushes Molesworth off looking to stand but Molesworth dives back in and keeps control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Molesworth throwing shots but Johansen is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molesworth is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Molesworth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johansen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Molesworth missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Johansen is trying to stand back up but Molesworth is controlling him
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Molesworth is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Molesworth thows a huge punch but Johansen dodges it nicely.
Johansen wants to get back to his feet.
Molesworth throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Molesworth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johansen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
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!
Molesworth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johansen defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johansen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Johansen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Molesworth scores with a couple of nice shots.
Molesworth tries to pass to full mount but Johansen defends it.
Molesworth working the head and body with strikes.
Molesworth tries to pass to full mount but Johansen defends it.
Kirby Molesworth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Molesworth throwing shots but Johansen is blocking nicely.
Johansen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Johansen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Molesworth scores with a couple of nice shots.
Johansen is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molesworth thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johansen's head.
Molesworth is taking a breather. Johansen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Johansen wants to get back to his feet.
Molesworth is nestled in close to Johansen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Molesworth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johansen defending well though.
Molesworth thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johansen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Johansen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Molesworth slips a nice elbow through Johansen's hands, connecting with Johansen's forehead.
Molesworth slips a nice elbow through Johansen's hands, connecting with Johansen's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johansen is trying to stand up here but Molesworth is controlling him well.
Molesworth working Johansen over with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Molesworth not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Johansen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Molesworth scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Molesworth.
Johansen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Molesworth scores with a couple of nice shots.
Molesworth prevents Johansen from standing back up.
Molesworth lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Molesworth lands with a punch from half guard.
Molesworth not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirby Molesworth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Johansen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Johansen misses with a lunging right hand
and Molesworth counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Molesworth throws a big elbow that misses.
Molesworth throws a big elbow that misses.
Johansen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Molesworth is controlling him.
Molesworth postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Molesworth accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johansen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johansen can't keep his opponent in guard - Molesworth advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Molesworth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johansen tries to kick Molesworth off but Molesworth keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Molesworth working Johansen over with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Molesworth lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molesworth missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Molesworth lands a nice short elbow.
Molesworth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johansen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Molesworth scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Molesworth stops Johansen from getting back to his feet.
Molesworth thows a huge punch but Johansen dodges it nicely.
Johansen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Molesworth.
Molesworth scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johansen is not content to let Molesworth control the position.
Molesworth missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Molesworth prevents Johansen from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Molesworth thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johansen's head.
Molesworth thows a huge punch but Johansen dodges it nicely.
Molesworth working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Molesworth is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Molesworth missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Molesworth scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johansen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Molesworth scores with a couple of nice shots.
Molesworth seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johansen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Johansen taking some punishment here, with Molesworth in his half guard.
Johansen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Molesworth.
Johansen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Molesworth.
Molesworth is keen to just control but Johansen is a slippery customer.
Molesworth working over Johansen with some ground and pound. Johansen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Molesworth thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johansen's head.
Molesworth prevents Johansen from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Molesworth lands a nice short elbow.
Molesworth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johansen keeps working.
Johansen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Molesworth.
Johansen is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Molesworth missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Molesworth landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Molesworth wants to free his trapped foot but Johansen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Johansen wants to get back to his feet.
Molesworth working over Johansen with some ground and pound. Johansen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Molesworth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Molesworth not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Molesworth controlling the action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johansen is not content to let Molesworth control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kirby Molesworth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Molesworth 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kirby Molesworth!
A very excited looking Kirby Molesworth made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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