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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edison Johnston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Killer is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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158 cm
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177 lbs
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184 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edison Johnston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Killer! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Killer closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Johnston quickly recovers to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnston flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnston is looking for a sweep. Killer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Johnston trying to control but Killer postures up.
Killer looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Johnston really is a fat lump. Johnston is refusing to be controlled, as Killer sits in half guard. Killer has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Killer lands a big elbow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Killer sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Killer wants to control but Johnston has made it back to half guard. Nice work. Johnston keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Killer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnston with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Killer in particular looking to stall. Johnston is pressing down on Killer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Killer looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Johnston might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Killer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Killer trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Killer looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killer trying to control but Johnston is working from the bottom. Killer content to stall in guard here.
OK we're going to have a standup here. The Killer hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Johnston gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Killer to score an easy takedown into full guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Johnston seems keen to control Killer's posture. Johnston has his foot on Killer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Killer works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Killer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnston's head. Killer trying to control but Johnston is working from the bottom. Johnston working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Killer. Killer postures up and lands a big shot to Johnston's brow. Killer trying to control but Johnston is working from the bottom. Killer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Killer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The Killer has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Killer dives in and scores a takedown into Johnston's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Killer throws a big right hand that misses. Killer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Killer is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnston has wrist control. Killer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Killer is working Johnston over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Killer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Johnston is breathing heavily. Killer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Killer looking to sit in guard and control but Johnston gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Johnston preventing the sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Killer dominated that round. That's time! Johnston's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Killer shoots in and bounces Johnston off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Johnston is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The Killer has got the better of the ground game so far. Killer wants to pass the guard but Johnston is keeping the position. Killer postures up in Johnston's guard and throws a big left but Johnston blocks it. Killer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Killer postures up in Johnston's guard and throws a big left but Johnston blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Killer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Killer trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Killer is working Johnston over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Killer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Killer lands a couple of elbows. Killer working some strikes from top position. Killer trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Johnston wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Johnston looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killer trying to control but Johnston is working from the bottom. Killer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Killer distracts Johnston with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Killer postures up in Johnston's guard and throws a big left but Johnston blocks it. 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! Johnston keeping moving, preventing Killer from controlling successfully. Killer is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnston has wrist control. Killer trying to control but Johnston is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Killer has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Johnston gets caught napping as Killer dives in and scores a takedown. Johnston manages to retain guard. Killer with a flurry of punches that miss. Johnston utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Killer wants to control from the top but Johnston keeps moving. Killer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Killer throws a big elbow that misses. Killer with a flurry of punches that miss. Johnston keeping moving, preventing Killer from controlling successfully. Killer stands up over Johnston, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnston working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Killer. Killer wants to control from the top but Johnston keeps moving. Killer's corner is telling him to maintain position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Johnston preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Killer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Killer looking to sit in guard and control but Johnston gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Killer looking for a sweep. Not yet Killer, not yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Killer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Killer closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Johnston quickly recovers to half guard. Killer thows a huge punch but Johnston dodges it nicely.
Killer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Johnston is trying to get back to full guard. Killer lands with a punch from half guard. Johnston keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Killer performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Johnston is not content to let Killer control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Killer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Killer moves into full mount! Johnston won't be happy about that! Killer lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The referee warns Johnston that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Killer in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Johnston tries to lock up and control but Killer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Killer looking to control and managing it successfully. Killer dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killer breaks from Johnston's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Johnston is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oooooh, big shot lands for Killer! Johnston is hurt baaadly! Killer is firing away with more strikes - Johnston is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Killer! The Killer thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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