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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Frank Dahmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dahmer comes to the ring accompanied by Boris Gardiner - This Old House. Johnson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Clash - This Is England. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Cuts easily
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Dahmer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Johnson!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a right and a left that Dahmer avoids nicely.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Dahmer moved out of range.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Johnson has eaten all the pies!
Johnson throws a nice head kick!
Dahmer staying out of range there.
Dahmer misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dahmer backs up against the ropes.
It looks like Frank Dahmer has been cut.
Ben Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dahmer.
Dahmer throws a lazy body kick
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Dahmer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dahmer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Johnson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dahmer tries to work over Johnson's front leg with a kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Dahmer.
Johnson shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dahmer throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dahmer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dahmer cracks Johnson with an open hand slap.
Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnson lands a good knee to the midsection. Dahmer won't want to take too many of those.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Johnson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Dahmer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dahmer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dahmer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dahmer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnson throws a head kick but Dahmer moves out of range.
Dahmer misses with a body kick.
Dahmer moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohnson.
Dahmer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dahmer misses with a head kick.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dahmer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Dahmer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dahmer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dahmer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dahmer needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Johnson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dahmer throws a body kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dahmer is looking to land body kicks.
Dahmer is breathing heavily.
Johnson lands a lovely overhand right.
Johnson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dahmer momentarily.
Johnson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dahmer slips a jab from Johnson.
Dahmer lands with a shot to the body.
A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Dahmer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Johnson misses.
Nice defenses there by Dahmer.
Johnson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dahmer on the side of the head.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dahmer's hands.
Dahmer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson cracks Dahmer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Johnson throws a hook but Dahmer avoids it easily.
Dahmer tried to counter with a leg kick but Johnson avoided it.
Johnson throws a jab when Dahmer was well out of range.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Dahmer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson works Dahmer's body with a nice hook.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick from Dahmer.
Johnson looks to land a combination. Dahmer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dahmer is rocked!
Johnson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Oh Dahmer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Johnson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dahmer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Johnson throws a hook but Dahmer blocks it.
Johnson throws a low kick but Dahmer avoids it.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1-2. Johnson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dahmer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Johnson as he connects with a hook.
Dahmer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dahmer seems to have got his legs back now.
A head kick misses from Dahmer.
Dahmer avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Dahmer slips a jab from Johnson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson lands an overhand right.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Dahmer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Dahmer's head but Dahmer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Dahmer's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dahmer tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johnson catches Dahmer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Frank Dahmer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Johnson moves out of range as Dahmer throws a body kick.
Johnson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
Dahmer ducks right into an uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dahmer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dahmer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dahmer gets a clinch.
Dahmer has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Dahmer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson jabs at Dahmer's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Dahmer counters with a solid body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dahmer throws a body kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a nice body shot.
Dahmer throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dahmer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dahmer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johnson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick.
A big right from Johnson misses.
As Johnson tries to get set, Dahmer tries to push him back and clinch up but Johnson manages to avoid the attempt.
Dahmer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ben Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dahmer moves forwards but Johnson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Dahmer.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Dahmer is out of range.
Dahmer throws a big counter combination but Johnson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Johnson lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Dahmer staying out of range there.
Dahmer is looking to wear down Johnson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A punch lands to the side of Dahmer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dahmer tried to score with a low kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Dahmer avoids it with no problem.
Dahmer looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
Dahmer slips under a jab.
Johnson with a nice cross.
Dahmer misses with a body kick.
Johnson lands a jab to Dahmer's midsection.
Dahmer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dahmer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dahmer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Dahmer throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Johnson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Johnson.
Nice jab there from Johnson.
Johnson throws a jab when Dahmer was well out of range.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnson tries to break free but Dahmer pushes him back against the ropes.
Dahmer tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Dahmer back against the ropes.
Dahmer manages to break the clinch.
Dahmer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dahmer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Dahmer slips the punch.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Dahmer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dahmer looking to stall.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson blocks a head kick by Dahmer.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dahmer tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dahmer throws a chopping leg kick but Johnson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Johnson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Johnson.
Dahmer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson tests Dahmer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dahmer in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Dahmer saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dahmer.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnson tries to bum rush Dahmer with a series of wild strikes but Dahmer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Dahmer's cut.
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.
Dahmer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johnson under the eye.
Dahmer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson connects with a looping right hand.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Dahmer pushes him off.
Dahmer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Dahmer works Johnson's body with a nice hook.
Dahmer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Some bone on bone action there as Johnson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dahmer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dahmer throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Johnson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Johnson tests Dahmer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson avoids a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahmer throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dahmer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dahmer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dahmer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Dahmer circles away.
Dahmer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Dahmer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Dahmer.
Dahmer tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Dahmer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking.
Johnson clinches.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Johnson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dahmer breaks the clinch.
Dahmer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dahmer drives through and clinches with Johnson against the ropes.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Johnson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dahmers head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dahmer.
Dahmer misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Dahmer.
Dahmer throws a head punch that misses.
Dahmer dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
Dahmer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer lands with a right to the head.
Dahmer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Dahmer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johnson's brow.
Johnson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Johnson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Johnson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dahmer backwards.
Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Johnson lands a nice uppercut.
Dahmer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dahmer is just out of range.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Dahmer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer throws the kick towards the body but Johnson avoids it.
Johnson lunges at Dahmer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dahmer's hand.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dahmer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Dahmer saw that one coming.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dahmer.
Dahmer tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way.
Dahmer tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Dahmer throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Dahmer takes one on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
Johnson lands a jab to the nose.
Dahmer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Dahmer misses with a leg kick.
Dahmer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Johnson really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Dahmer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Dahmer's shoulder, as Dahmer tries to avoid the shot.
A left lands for Johnson.
Johnson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Dahmer throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson lands with a slapping head kick.
Johnson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Johnson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Johnson.
Dahmer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dahmer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dahmer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Dahmer has double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dahmer.
Dahmer wants to stall.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahmer misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.
Dahmer slips under a jab.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dahmer slips under a jab from Johnson.
Dahmer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Dahmer tries a head kick but it misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Johnson.
Dahmer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Johnson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dahmer with a body shot.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Dahmer throws an elbow but misses.
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dahmer backwards.
Johnson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Johnson is trying to push Dahmer away but Dahmer has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Dahmer is controlling the position.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dahmer avoids the elbow strike from Johnson, against the ropes.
Dahmer blocking some punches.
Dahmer is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dahmer has his back to the ropes.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Dahmer.
Dahmer manages to break the clinch.
Dahmer misses with a low kick.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Dahmer jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
As Johnson tries to get set, Dahmer tries to push him back and clinch up but Johnson manages to avoid the attempt.
Dahmer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johnson connects with a crisp jab.
Dahmer misses with a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Johnson. That snapped Dahmer's head back.
Dahmer takes one on the button.
Johnson punishes Dahmer's body with a nice straight punch.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dahmer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Johnson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Johnson lands with a right hand.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson misses with a hook. Dahmer ducked under it nicely.
Dahmer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer misses with a low kick.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Dahmer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson throws a head kick but Dahmer moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Dahmer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Dahmer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johnson lands a jab.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dahmer under the eye.
Dahmer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Johnson throws a good cross that connects.
Dahmer moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Johnson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Frank Dahmer's cut.
That's time! Dahmer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Dahmer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dahmer.
Johnson lands with a slapping head kick.
Dahmer throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Dahmer has double underhooks.
Dahmer swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Dahmer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Dahmer is controlling him.
Dahmer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Dahmer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Dahmer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahmer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dahmer looks to land a body kick but Johnson moved away.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Dahmer.
Johnson cracks Dahmer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson moves out of range as Dahmer throws a body kick.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
Dahmer takes one to the chin there.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson digs a good body shot into Dahmer's ribs.
A lazy body kick from Dahmer
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Dahmer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dahmer misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a head kick but Dahmer moves out of range.
It appears Dahmer was looking to counter with a kick there.
Dahmer lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Dahmer.
Dahmer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dahmer is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Johnson looking to stall.
Dahmer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Frank Dahmer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ben Johnson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Dahmer keeps it at a distance.
Dahmer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Johnson lands with a right hand.
Johnson lands with a straight right. Dahmer didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Dahmer avoids nicely.
Dahmer throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Johnson cracks Dahmer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson scores with a hook to the body. Dahmer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Dahmer misses with a low kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Dahmer tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dahmer ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Dahmer motions for Johnson to come forward. Dahmer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dahmer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Johnson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Dahmer's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dahmer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer takes one to the chin there.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson moves out of range as Dahmer strikes.
Johnson with a jab.
Johnson throws a series of strikes that have Dahmer backpedaling.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dahmer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dahmer tries a low kick but Johnson avoids it.
Johnson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dahmer under the eye.
Johnson cracks Dahmer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dahmer walks into a left hand.
Dahmer tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Johnson cracks Dahmer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
Dahmer with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johnson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Johnson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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