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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takomi Saka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwayne Johnson !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Takomi Saka!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson wants to clinch up but Saka keeps it at a distance.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Saka is avoiding it.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Saka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson has Saka up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Saka.
Johnson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Saka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson .
Saka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saka is working Johnson over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Saka.
Saka blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Saka.
Saka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with some punches.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Saka.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Saka backwards.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Saka lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson .
Saka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Johnson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Saka on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Johnson as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saka.
Saka throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson .
Saka lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Johnson gets through Saka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Johnson .
Johnson working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saka misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Johnson .
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Saka misses with some punches.
Saka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Saka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saka scores with a shot to the side of Johnson 's head.
Johnson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Johnson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sakas head.
Johnson lands with a left to the head.
Saka is rocked!
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
Saka is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
A right handed body shot lands from Johnson .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Saka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saka lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Saka seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson .
A left hand lands to the body for Johnson .
Saka misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saka swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Saka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saka.
Johnson misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Johnson .
Saka swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saka tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Saka swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saka holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Saka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Saka misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saka.
Saka misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saka gets through Johnson 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johnson pushes Saka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Saka misses with the head strike.
Saka misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Saka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saka swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saka lands an uppercut.
Saka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saka throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson .
A short uppercut from Saka.
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 Dwayne Johnson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson pushes Saka up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Saka.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson .
Saka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dwayne Johnson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Saka is pushing Johnson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Saka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Saka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
Saka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saka pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Saka has Johnson pressed against the cage.
Johnson is working Saka over against the cage.
Saka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson .
Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saka.
Johnson working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson .
Saka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Saka.
Johnson pushes Saka against the cage. Johnson is working some dirty boxing. Johnson pushes off with a quick right hook! Saka goes down! Saka tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Johnson moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Johnson !
Dwayne Johnson retains his welterweight title!
A relieved looking Dwayne Johnson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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