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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blake Blazing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaun Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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176 cm
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178 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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174 cm
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183 lbs
17 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blake Blazing! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shaun Johnson! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blazing sees it coming and avoids it easily. Blazing seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Johnson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Blazing counters with a stiff right hand. Blazing has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Demon's Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight. Blazing works over Johnson's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Shaun Johnson has been cut. Johnson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Blazing steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson. Blazing seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Johnson misses with a combination
and Blazing counters with a nice uppercut. Blazing throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blazing tries a head kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson. Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blazing sees it coming and avoids it easily. Blazing throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Blazing missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Blazing is just out of range. It looked like Blazing wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blazing rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Johnson lands a jab to the nose. Shaun Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown but Blazing manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Johnson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Blake Blazing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Johnson. Blazing misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Blazing tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Blazing with a jab. Johnson throws a big shot that misses. Blazing looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well. Blazing takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Blazing lands the left hand. Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blazing circles away. Blazing bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A combination from Blazing does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Blazing misses with the combination.
Blazing uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson. Johnson throws a big shot that misses. Blazing throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blazing.
Blazing ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away. Johnson takes a swing at Blazing's ribcage but misses. Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Blazing is just out of range. Johnson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Blazing sprawls well. Blazing wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet. Blazing is looking to counter with head kicks. Johnson has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blazing misses with the combination.
Blazing connects with a single shot there. Johnson tries a low kick but Blazing avoids it. Blazing throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range. Blazing lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively. Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Blazing takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blazing cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head. Blazing throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Johnson stumbling backwards into the cage! Johnson bounces back off the cage towards Blazing, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Blazing lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Blazing celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Blake Blazing!
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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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