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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafiki WhoHitYou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). WhoHitYou comes into the arena with Nemisis blaring out of the sound system. James Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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206 lbs
2 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rafiki WhoHitYou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WhoHitYou tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
WhoHitYou connects with a body shot.
WhoHitYou cracks Johnson with an open hand slap.
Johnson is looking to clinch but WhoHitYou is avoiding it.
Rafiki WhoHitYou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
WhoHitYou rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. WhoHitYou was covering up waiting for the punch and Johnson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
WhoHitYou working a defensive guard here.
WhoHitYou looking for a sweep. Not yet WhoHitYou, not yet.
WhoHitYou utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
WhoHitYou is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
WhoHitYou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
WhoHitYou is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but WhoHitYou blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
WhoHitYou looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
WhoHitYou controlling Johnson's posture.
Johnson preventing the sweep.
WhoHitYou trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Rafiki WhoHitYou just wasn't active enough.
WhoHitYou throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Johnson slips a straight right by WhoHitYou.
A cross from WhoHitYou lands.
WhoHitYou's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and WhoHitYou duly obliges.
WhoHitYou scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
WhoHitYou throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from WhoHitYou finds it's way round the side to connect with Johnson's head.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
WhoHitYou lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson has WhoHitYou up against the cage in a clinch.
WhoHitYou comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
WhoHitYou has Johnson pressed against the cage.
WhoHitYou gets underhooks to prevent Johnson's takedown attempt.
Johnson has WhoHitYou pressed against the cage, preventing WhoHitYou from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
WhoHitYou looking to stall.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like James Johnson has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
WhoHitYou prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson can't get the takedown.
Rafiki WhoHitYou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Johnson.
WhoHitYou misses with a short punch on the inside.
WhoHitYou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
WhoHitYou creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johnson's defenses.
Johnson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
WhoHitYou lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
WhoHitYou stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
WhoHitYou pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
WhoHitYou working hard to break the clinch.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Johnson fails to pull guard.
WhoHitYou lands a shoulder strike.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
WhoHitYou gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Johnson jumps guard.
Johnson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson keeping full guard, as WhoHitYou tries to pass.
WhoHitYou decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Johnson, up you get!
This has been an exciting period of action!
WhoHitYou dips to his left and cracks Johnson with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafiki WhoHitYou dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Johnson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
WhoHitYou scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
WhoHitYou works Johnson's body with a nice hook.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
WhoHitYou works Johnson's body with a nice hook.
WhoHitYou is pawing at Johnson, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Johnson's nose. Johnson is badly hurt! WhoHitYou pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Johnson tries desperately to hold on but WhoHitYou is relentless in his assault! As Johnson receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls WhoHitYou away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafiki WhoHitYou!
A relieved looking Rafiki WhoHitYou thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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