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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Noonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Johnstown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noonan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 3DD - Kryptonite. Mack Johnstown is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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260 lbs
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265 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Noonan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mack Johnstown!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noonan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Noonan takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Michael Noonan has been cut.
Johnstown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Noonan lands a right hand.
With the fighters up against the cage, Johnstown throws an elbow but misses.
Noonan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnstown thumps Noonan with a low kick.
Johnstown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Johnstown.
Noonan looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnstown is just out of range.
Johnstown misses with a low kick.
Johnstown misses with a kick to the body.
Noonan thinks about countering with a head kick.
Johnstown takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mack Johnstown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnstown tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnstown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noonan quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Johnstown fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Noonan is out of range.
Noonan scores with a push kick.
Noonan connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noonan thuds his shin into the meat of Johnstown's side.
Noonan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnstown is looking to clinch but Noonan is avoiding it.
Noonan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnstown cracks the inside of Noonan's front leg.
A clash of legs there as Noonan blocks the low kick.
Johnstown misses with a low kick.
Noonan throws a head kick that misses.
A lazy body kick from Johnstown
enabling Noonan to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnstown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Noonan misses the target.
Johnstown throws a sloppy head kick and Noonan moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Noonan.
Noonan checks a leg kick.
Noonan attempts a counter takedown but Johnstown avoids it well and moves away.
Johnstown attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Noonan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Johnstown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Noonan is looking to counter with a body kick.
Noonan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnstown throws a low kick but Noonan avoids it.
Good leg kick by Noonan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Noonan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Noonan being controlled here momentarily.
Johnstown isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Noonan stacks Johnstown on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Noonan!
Noonan working the head and body with strikes.
Noonan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Johnstown takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Noonan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Noonan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnstown is looking for a sweep.
Noonan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Johnstown to see if he's OK.
Johnstown is looking to reverse the position.
Noonan prevents Johnstown from escaping the position.
Johnstown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Noonan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnstown takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noonan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Johnstown tries to buck Noonan off but Noonan is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Noonan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Johnstown is pushing Noonan's head away, looking to escape. Noonan manages to hold on to the position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnstown wants to control but Noonan postures up.
Noonan lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Johnstown down.
Noonan lands a nice forearm strike.
Johnstown is trying to improve his position.
Noonan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Johnstown tries to buck Noonan off but Noonan is having none of it.
Noonan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnstown, who protects the arm well.
Noonan working the ground and pound.
Johnstown is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noonan in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Johnstown is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michael Noonan!
Michael Noonan took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Steel Penn's Laundry 80% LAUNDRY IS AVAILABLE 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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