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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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173 cm
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204 lbs
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181 cm
25
211 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mohammed Bruce Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bradley Johnson! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab. Bruce Lee is looking to land body kicks. Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bruce Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson. Bruce Lee feinted with a counter takedown. Bruce Lee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Johnson throws a combination. Bruce Lee tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Bruce Lee misses with a body kick. Johnson throws a nice outside leg kick. Bruce Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Johnson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Johnson missing with a left hand there. Bruce Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bruce Lee is looking to land body kicks. A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bruce Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bruce Lee checks a low kick from Johnson. Bruce Lee throws a quick counter kick to the body but Johnson avoids it. Bruce Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bruce Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Johnson. This has been an exciting period of action! Bruce Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bruce Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Johnson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bruce Lee counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bruce Lee. Johnson is wriggling around but Bruce Lee manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bruce Lee is taking a breather. Johnson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Johnson is looking to improve his position.
Bruce Lee trying to control the pace. Bruce Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Johnson is trying to control but can't.
Bruce Lee looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Johnson is looking for a sweep. Bruce Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Johnson is looking to control Bruce Lee's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Johnson avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bruce Lee sitting and controlling from the half guard. Bruce Lee's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Bruce Lee seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Johnson for as long as he can get away with. Bruce Lee continues to stall. Johnson is looking to improve his position.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bruce Lee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by Bruce Lee.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Bruce Lee is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson is looking to get back to full guard here but Bruce Lee has managed to pass to side control instead. Bruce Lee controlling the position. Further stalling from Bruce Lee. Bruce Lee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johnson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Bruce Lee taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson is looking to regain half guard here but Bruce Lee keeps moving and retains side control. Bruce Lee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bruce Lee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Bruce Lee happy to just control the position for now. Johnson looking for a sweep but Bruce Lee has passed into full mount! Oh no! Johnson tries to improve his position but instead Bruce Lee has taken his back! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mohammed Bruce Lee will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson. The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bruce Lee shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bruce Lee's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Bruce Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Bruce Lee.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Bradley Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bruce Lee checks a low kick from Johnson. Bruce Lee misses with a body kick. Johnson moves out of range of the body kick. Johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson wants to clinch. A punch lands to the side of Bruce Lee 's head but he takes it in his stride. Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bruce Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Bruce Lee counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Johnson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bruce Lee manages to pass to side control. Johnson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bruce Lee not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bruce Lee passes the guard and advances to mount! Bruce Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bruce Lee quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Bruce Lee but it's paid off an Johnson is forced to tap! Nice work by Bruce Lee.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mohammed Bruce Lee!
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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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