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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and marcus johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Tyson!
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, marcus johnson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson throws a body kick that misses.
johnson has managed to clinch.
Tyson lands an uppercut.
Tyson scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like marcus johnson has been cut.
johnson has clasped his hands together around Tyson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
johnson is working Tyson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Tyson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
johnson wants to control the pace but Tyson is squirming around nicely.
Tyson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Tyson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for johnson on the ground.
Tyson tries to reverse the position but johnson maintains control.
Tyson really wants to buck johnson off and get back to his feet.
johnson content just to control the position here.
Tyson tries to buck johnson off but he can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson working to try and regain half guard.
johnson looking to finish Tyson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tyson!
johnson wants to control the pace but Tyson is squirming around nicely.
johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
johnson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyson is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
johnson throwing strikes here but Tyson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
johnson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tyson is looking to escape.
Tyson tries to reverse the position but johnson maintains control.
Tyson is squirming around, avoiding johnson's attempts to control the action.
johnson unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson is trying to reverse the position but instead johnson has taken his back - oops!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - johnson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Tyson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
A bit of a pause in the action here. johnson controlling the positon.
johnson missing with punches from the back.
Tyson staying busy and making it hard for johnson to control.
Despite being in the dominant position, marcus johnson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tyson is looking to clinch.
Tyson throws a shot to the body.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Tyson fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyson looks to land a combination but johnson avoids it well.
johnson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tyson counters with a three punch combo that has johnson backing up. johnson nods at Tyson to acknowledge the strikes.
johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Tyson sprawls well. He's pushed johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
johnson shoots in for a takedown but Tyson shows good takedown defense.
johnson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyson swivels and escapes.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of marcus johnson.
Tyson tries to clinch but johnson moves away
and johnson moves into the clinch.
johnson avoids the elbow strike from Tyson, against the cage.
Tyson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tyson is trying to break the clinch but johnson has him pressed against the cage.
johnson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tyson can't fight it off and eventually johnson manages to take the fight to the floor. Tyson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marcus johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on marcus johnson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tyson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyson tries to sprawl out of it but johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyson closes the distance and clinches.
Tyson is trying to break free.
Tyson prevents the takedown attempt.
johnson trying to stall but Tyson improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson is trying to break the clinch but johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson has had enough of the clinch but johnson keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tyson manages to break the clinch.
Tyson connects with a jab.
johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of marcus johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch but johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses
and johnson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
johnson prevents Tyson from breaking the clinch.
Tyson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A shot in the inside from Tyson.
johnson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tyson is keeping busy.
Tyson breaks from the clinch.
Tyson tries to clinch but johnson is having none of it.
No joy there for Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from johnson.
Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
johnson instigates a clinch.
johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
johnson slips a jab and a cross from Tyson.
johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Tyson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
johnson manages to pull guard.
johnson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet johnson, not yet.
johnson pushes Tyson off and scrambles back to his feet.
johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
johnson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tyson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by johnson.
Tyson is pushing johnson's head away, looking to escape. johnson manages to hold on to the position though.
johnson scoring with punches and elbows.
johnson grinds an elbow into Tyson's temple.
Tyson gets back to half guard.
Tyson is staying active underneath johnson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
johnson stops Tyson from getting back to his feet.
Tyson wants to improve his position but johnson is controlling well.
johnson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tyson!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
johnson tries to control but Tyson wriggling away.
johnson with a couple of short strikes.
Tyson is squirming around, avoiding johnson's attempts to control the action.
Tyson avoids a series of strikes thrown by johnson.
Tyson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Tyson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tyson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marcus johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on marcus johnson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Tyson throws a series of punches but johnson avoids them all with ease.
Tyson looks to land a combination. johnson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
johnson closes the distance and clinches up with Tyson, looking for a takedown. johnson pushes Tyson against the cage but Tyson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tyson has managed to clinch.
Tyson misses with an elbow strike.
johnson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tyson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tyson wants to break the clinch but can't.
johnson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tyson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
johnson gets underhooks to prevent Tyson's takedown attempt.
Tyson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tyson is trying to stall.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyson is trying to break the clinch but johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson wants to break the clinch but can't.
johnson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
johnson pushes Tyson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
johnson wants to clinch up but Tyson keeps it at a distance.
johnson scores with a leg kick.
johnson looks for a takedown but Tyson sprawls well.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of marcus johnson.
johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyson tries to avoid it but johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyson to the ground. Tyson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Tyson moves out of range easily.
Tyson fails with the takedown.
johnson clinches with his opponent.
johnson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and johnson manages to end up in side control.
Tyson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
johnson trying to control the position but Tyson is working away.
Tyson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but johnson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Tyson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
johnson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Tyson is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Tyson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Tyson prevents johnson from getting a body triangle.
johnson avoiding Tyson 's attempts to control his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
johnson tries to get the hooks in deep but Tyson pushed the leg off.
Tyson just trying to survive but johnson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Tyson wants to escape the position.
Tyson trying to control the position but johnson manages to sink in the hooks.
Tyson tries to break free.
Mike Tyson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyson is taking damage to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to marcus johnson.
I've got johnson 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... marcus johnson!
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energy
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RATING
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