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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Johnson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kace Kiwi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson Jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is LIGHTS ELI GOULDING . Kiwi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit LIVE kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
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265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
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280 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwayne Johnson Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kace Kiwi! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kiwi closes the distance and clinches. Johnson Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Johnson Jr loads up on a big right hand but Kiwi slips the punch. Johnson Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Kiwi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson Jr is looking for a counter combo. Johnson Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Johnson Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kace Kiwi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Johnson Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kiwi to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Dwayne Johnson Jr has been cut. Kiwi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Johnson Jr at a distance.
Kiwi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Kiwi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson Jr moves away. Decent striking displayed by Johnson Jr there.
It looks like Kace Kiwi has been cut. Johnson Jr drops his hands momentarily and Kiwi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kiwi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. Johnson Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. The fight stays on the outside here - Kiwi looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kiwi digs a good hook to Johnson Jr's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kiwi is able to avoid easily. Kiwi slips a jab from Johnson Jr. Kiwi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kiwi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson Jr closes the distance and clinches. Johnson Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kiwi lands a nice looking body shot.
Kiwi staying out of range there. Johnson Jr closes the distance and clinches. Kiwi lands a nice elbow. Kiwi lands a right hand.
Dwayne Johnson Jr's cut is getting worse. Johnson Jr is looking for a takedown. Kiwi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Johnson Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiwi lands a hook to the side of the head. Kiwi keeps control of Johnson Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kiwi lands an elbow inside that Johnson Jr shrugs off. Kiwi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kiwi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Come on Kiwi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kiwi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dwayne Johnson Jr's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kiwi prevents the takedown attempt.
Kiwi misses with an elbow strike.
Johnson Jr goes for a takedown attempt but Kiwi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Johnson Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kiwi tries to clinch there but Johnson Jr circles away.
Kiwi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson Jr, pushing him back against the cage. Kiwi throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kiwi throws an elbow but misses. Kiwi wants to stall.
Johnson Jr is trying to drag Kiwi to the mat but Kiwi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kiwi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johnson Jr's brow. Johnson Jr blocks the elbow strike.
Johnson Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kiwi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Johnson Jr tightens his grip and picks Kiwi up, before dumping him to the ground. Kiwi manages to land in guard. Johnson Jr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Kiwi managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson Jr distracts Kiwi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Johnson Jr throwing strikes but missing. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kiwi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Kiwi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kiwi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Kiwi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Johnson Jr throws a big right hand that misses. Kiwi trying to control the position.
Johnson Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Johnson Jr cracks Kiwi with a solid left hand. Kiwi is trying to keep Johnson Jr in close.
Kiwi has momentary wrist control but Johnson Jr slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kiwi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots. Kiwi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiwi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kiwi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Johnson Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnson Jr cracks Kiwi with a solid left hand. Johnson Jr landing some decent shots from guard. Kiwi working a defensive guard here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kiwi can do anything to dispel that myth. Kiwi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Johnson Jr haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Kiwi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson Jr. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kace Kiwi will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A lazy left from Johnson Jr finds it's target. Kiwi tries to clinch but Johnson Jr is having none of it. Kiwi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kiwi moves to clinch but Johnson Jr breaks away and Johnson Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard. Kiwi working a defensive guard here.
Johnson Jr scoring with some ground and pound. Johnson Jr postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Johnson Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Johnson Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kiwi trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson Jr is proving a slippery customer.
Johnson Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Kiwi working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson Jr distracts Kiwi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Johnson Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kiwi is rocked! Johnson Jr arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Kiwi's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dwayne Johnson Jr! In his post fight interview, Dwayne Johnson Jr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. The defeated Kace Kiwi had this to say: 'you did not eat my bo's why wont you eat my bo's?'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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