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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malosi Fiso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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245 lbs
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Malosi Fiso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fiso takes one to the side of the head.
Fiso shoots and misses
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Malosi Fiso has been cut.
Fiso shoots and misses
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
Fiso closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard.
Fiso with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fiso works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson striking off his back but it's not causing Fiso any problems.
Fiso trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Fiso won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
Fiso is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
Fiso lands a couple of elbows.
Fiso trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fiso working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fiso works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
Fiso thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fiso is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fiso scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Johnson is trying to hold Fiso in close to prevent damage but Fiso has managed to pass into half guard.
Fiso drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fiso is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
Fiso scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fiso slips a nice elbow through Johnson's hands, connecting with Johnson's forehead.
Fiso working the head and body with strikes.
Fiso is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fiso wants to work for an arm triangle but Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fiso lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fiso scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nice strikes from Fiso there.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fiso connects with a nice short shot to Johnson's temple.
Fiso lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fiso has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to hold on to Fiso's head to control him but Fiso postures up.
Fiso seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but Fiso has control of the leg.
Fiso wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Johnson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Fiso raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fiso lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is working to get back to half guard.
Fiso could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fiso lands a nice shot to the head.
Fiso putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Johnson tries to hold on but Fiso pushes him away.
Fiso connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fiso pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fiso working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fiso looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fiso can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Johnson is looking to escape.
Fiso avoids the attempt from Johnson to control.
Johnson can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malosi Fiso dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Malosi Fiso's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Fiso shoots and misses
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson drops Fiso with a beautiful combination! Fiso stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Johnson is looking for the KO!
Johnson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Johnson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson looking for subs off his back but Fiso has passed one foot through into half guard.
Johnson is refusing to be controlled, as Fiso sits in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fiso connects with a nice short shot to Johnson's temple.
Fiso lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fiso scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fiso scores with a couple of nice shots.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fiso connects with a nice short shot to Johnson's temple.
Fiso lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fiso working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fiso seems to be looking for submissions.
Fiso scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nice strikes from Fiso there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fiso scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Fiso is controlling well.
Fiso looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fiso landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fiso looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fiso wants to pass to mount but Johnson is defending the position.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fiso scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fiso lands strikes from half guard.
Fiso is trying to control. Johnson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fiso working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiso takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fiso scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson is staying active underneath Fiso, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Malosi Fiso overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fiso is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with Fiso in his half guard.
Fiso is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fiso is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fiso working over Johnson with some ground and pound. Johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fiso drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Fiso working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fiso drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Fiso drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fiso takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fiso working the head and body with strikes.
Fiso landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fiso is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fiso scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fiso looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Fiso.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fiso drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Fiso is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson is trying to control but can't.
Fiso looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Fiso is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malosi Fiso dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Malosi Fiso's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Fiso shoots and misses
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Malosi Fiso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fiso misses with a takedown attempt
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Johnson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Johnson lands a big uppercut and Fiso crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fiso looks OK. Johnson waves Fiso back to his feet!
Jake Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fiso misses with a takedown
and Johnson counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Fiso off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Johnson follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Fiso was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jake Johnson!
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energy
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