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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roldán Aberquero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen On March The Saints as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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174 cm
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169 lbs
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170 cm
20
161 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roldán Aberquero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Johnson! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt and Aberquero counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Johnson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aberquero definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Aberquero gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A low kick from Johnson misses and Aberquero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Johnson throws a leg kick that misses. Aberquero misses with a wild body shot. Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aberquero. Johnson looks for a takedown but Aberquero sprawls well. Aberquero tried to counter with a leg kick but Johnson avoided it. Johnson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Johnson lands a left and a right that sends Aberquero crashing to the canvas! Johnson dives into mount looking to finish!
Aberquero is rocked! Johnson scoring with strikes but Aberquero is staying in there. Oh Aberquero is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Johnson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aberquero tries to hold on but Johnson postures up. Johnson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Aberquero manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Aberquero, under a barage of strikes from Johnson.
Aberquero is looking to improve his position.
Aberquero seems to have got his legs back now. Aberquero blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson. Aberquero trying to hold on to Johnson's head to control him but Johnson postures up.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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 is thwarting Aberquero's attempts to control the position. Johnson is trying to control. Aberquero wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Johnson with the ground and pound but Aberquero uses the opportunity to regain guard. Johnson lands a couple of decent looking shots. Aberquero avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Roldán Aberquero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Aberquero throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease. Johnson tests Aberquero's chin there with a solid looking shot. Johnson dives in for a single leg takedown but Aberquero sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Roldán Aberquero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Johnson. Aberquero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Aberquero. Johnson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Aberquero trying to hold on to Johnson's head to control him but Johnson postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson thows a huge punch but Aberquero dodges it nicely.
Johnson with the ground and pound but Aberquero uses the opportunity to regain guard. Aberquero wants to hit a switch here but Johnson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Aberquero there! Johnson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Aberquero is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Johnson lands a heavy elbow. Aberquero in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Johnson postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Aberquero in real trouble here! The ref calls for Aberquero to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Johnson! After the fight, Nick Johnson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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