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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Johnstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Morin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lucas Johnstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vinny Morin!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnstone connects with an inside leg kick.
Morin lands a slapping body shot.
Johnstone misses with a straight right.
Morin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnstone tries to land a front kick but Morin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnstone throws a head kick that Morin semi-blocks.
Johnstone misses with a body punch
and Morin counters with a two punch combo.
Johnstone lands with a slapping head kick.
Johnstone is looking to clinch but Morin is avoiding it.
Morin unleashes a big counter combination but Johnstone bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Morin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnstone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnstone feints and then cracks Morin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morin down.
Morin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Johnstone.
A slapping leg kick lands for Johnstone.
Danga de danga de dang - Morin scores with a four punch combination!
Johnstone cracks a nice hook into Morin's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnstone throws a leg kick which misses Morin's front leg but catches the back leg as Morin tries to avoid it.
Johnstone misses with an uppercut
letting Morin counter with a right hand.
Morin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnstone lands a head kick. Morin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Johnstone definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Johnstone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Morin if he has to take too many more of those.
Johnstone lands a right hook to the body.
Morin lands with a nice body punch.
Morin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnstone lands a big head kick that sends Morin tumbling to the mat! Johnstone takes a step backwards and waves Morin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Morin is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnstone throws a head kick but Morin moves out of range.
Johnstone delivers a nice body kick.
Morin ducks under a wild hook from Johnstone.
Johnstone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnstone catches Morin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Morin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Morin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnstone throws a series of punches but Morin moves out of range.
Morin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Johnstone.
Morin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnstone throws a leg kick which misses Morin's front leg but catches the back leg as Morin tries to avoid it.
Johnstone throws a head kick but Morin moves out of range.
Lucas Johnstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Morin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Johnstone - the referee stops the clock and Morin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Johnstone. Morin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Morin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Johnstone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnstone misses with a wild body shot.
Johnstone lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Johnstone is looking to wear down Morin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnstone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Morin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Johnstone misses the shot to the body.
Johnstone avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnstone.
Johnstone throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Morin's head.
Johnstone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnstone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Johnstone lets loose with a powerful body kick. Morin will feel that in the morning.
Morin ducks under a wild hook from Johnstone.
Johnstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morin moves away.
Morin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnstone. That one must have hurt.
Johnstone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morin on the side of the head.
Johnstone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Morin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnstone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Johnstone lands a high kick!
Morin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Morin is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnstone finish him?
Johnstone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Morin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Morin seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnstone scoring well with a low kick there.
Johnstone lands a nice looking kick to the body. Morin takes a step back to recover.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnstone misses with a looping left.
Morin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Johnstone.
Johnstone looks to land a right hand but Morin moved out of range.
A nice side step and Morin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Johnstone dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Johnstone throws a head kick that misses.
Morin ducks under a wild hook from Johnstone.
Morin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Johnstone.
Morin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnstone.
Johnstone throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Johnstone throws the kick towards the body but Morin avoids it.
Johnstone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morin's sensitive parts.
Johnstone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Morin.
Morin blocks a head kick by Johnstone.
A jab lands there for Morin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morin just misses with a punch to the body.
Morin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Morin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Johnstone has got the better of the exchanges.
Morin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Johnstone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnstone.
Johnstone lands a high kick!
Morin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Morin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johnstones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lucas Johnstone is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnstone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Johnstone backs off Morin throws a huge counter combo but Johnstone manages to avoid it all.
Johnstone lands a head kick. Morin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Johnstone loads up on a big right hand but Morin slips the punch.
Morin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Johnstone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnstone.
Johnstone fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Morin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnstone. That's going to slow Morin down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnstone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morin.
Morin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnstone.
Morin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Morin blocks a head kick by Johnstone.
Morin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Morin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnstone. That one must have hurt.
Morin is breathing heavily.
Morin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Johnstone lands a front kick.
Morin avoids the body shot from Johnstone.
A countering left hand to the body from Morin misses.
Morin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Johnstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morin moves away.
It seemed like Morin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johnstone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morin can do to turn this around?
Johnstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morin manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnstone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Despite the aggression on Morin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Johnstone is looking to slow Morin down with leg kicks.
Nice body kick from Johnstone.
Nice body kick from Johnstone.
Johnstone throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice body kick from Johnstone.
Morin moves away from the strike by Johnstone.
Morin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Morin connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnstone tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnstone cracks the inside of Morin's front leg.
Johnstone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnstone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnstone throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Johnstone just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnstone takes a swing at Morin's ribcage but misses.
Despite the aggression on Morin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Johnstone throws a hook but Morin avoids it easily.
Morin misses with a series of wild punches.
Morin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Johnstone lands a body shot.
Johnstone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Morin is looking for the big counter here.
Johnstone throws a head kick but Morin moves out of range.
Johnstone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morin throws a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Johnstone dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnstone throws a hook to the side of Morin's head but Morin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnstone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Morin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnstone wants to clinch.
Johnstone tries to clinch up
and Morin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnstone swings for the body but Morin moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnstone scores with a head kick.
Johnstone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Morin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Johnstone.
Johnstone tries to clinch up but Morin circles away and keeps his distance.
Despite the aggression on Morin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnstone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Morin.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Johnstone. Morin shrugs it off though.
Johnstone throws a body kick that misses
and Morin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnstone connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnstone. Morin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Johnstone with a body shot.
Morin misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnstone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morin in his tracks.
Johnstone dodges the punch combination from Morin.
Johnstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnstone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnstone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Johnstone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Morin is looking for the big counter here.
Johnstone misses with a head kick.
Morin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnstone.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnstone. Morin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnstone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Morin's calf.
Johnstone dodges the punch combination from Morin.
Johnstone pushes Morin up against the cage in a clinch.
Morin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnstone struggles to land a body shot inside as Morin controls his hands.
Johnstone tries to land knees in the clinch but Morin avoids the damage to the body.
Johnstone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morin is defending well for now.
Morin is trying to push Johnstone away but Johnstone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johnstone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morin's efforts to push away.
Johnstone misses with a body punch.
Johnstone prevents a body shot from Morin.
Morin managing to block the knees to the body from Johnstone.
Morin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnstone has him pressed against the cage.
Morin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morin.
Lucas Johnstone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morin wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnstone won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Morin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnstone prevents Morin from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnstone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Morin tries to circle away but Johnstone has him pinned against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Johnstone obliges.
Johnstone prevents Morin from breaking the clinch.
Morin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnstone misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnstone looking to stall.
Johnstone manages to break the clinch.
Morin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Johnstone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnstone connects with a body shot that sends Morin's belly button to the back.
Morin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnstone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vinny Morin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnstone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Johnstone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnstone has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Johnstone!
Lucas Johnstone decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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