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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mookie Blaylock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kristian Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaylock's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Alive. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 cm
37
279 lbs
40 - 19 - 0 |
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207 cm
25
285 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
40 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mookie Blaylock! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kristian Johansson! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blaylock is looking to clinch. Blaylock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johansson manages to avoid it. Blaylock tries to clinch up but Johansson circles away and keeps his distance. Blaylock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A looping hook to the body misses from Blaylock. Johansson does a little dance to reset his feet. Blaylock tries to clinch but Johansson moves out of range. Blaylock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johansson manages to avoid it. Johansson takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Kristian Johansson has been cut. The fight stays on the outside here - Blaylock looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Blaylock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Blaylock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johansson manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blaylock looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Blaylock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blaylock moves away from the strike by Johansson. Blaylock fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Johansson keeps the fight on the outside. Johansson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blaylock. Johansson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blaylock tries to clinch there but Johansson circles away.
Johansson connects with a jab. Johansson looks to land a left hand but Blaylock moved out of range nicely. Mookie Blaylock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blaylock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Johansson. Blaylock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johansson moves away. Johansson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Blaylock is looking to wear down Johansson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Johansson throws an overhand right that lands on Blaylock's shoulder, as Blaylock tries to avoid the shot. Blaylock scores with a decent looking hook. Blaylock avoids the body shot from Johansson.
Blaylock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johansson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Johansson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blaylock. Blaylock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blaylock doesn't manage to clinch there - Johansson circles away.
Johansson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A swing and a miss from Blaylock. Blaylock throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blaylock moves in looking to clinch but Johansson pushes him off. Johansson swats away the attempt to clinch by Blaylock. Blaylock tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Johansson counters with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blaylock throws a hook but Johansson blocks it. Johansson throws a leg kick which misses Blaylock's front leg but catches the back leg as Blaylock tries to avoid it. Blaylock is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Blaylock tries to clinch but Johansson is having none of it. Blaylock rushes Johansson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Johansson lands with a short shot to the head.
It looks like Mookie Blaylock has been cut. Blaylock blocking some punches.
Johansson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johansson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Blaylock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blaylock works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Johansson struggles to land a body shot inside as Blaylock controls his hands.
Johansson misses with the head strike.
Blaylock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johansson swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaylock uses good head movement to avoid it. Johansson tries to work over Blaylock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Johansson blocks an uppercut.
Blaylock misses with a hook from the clinch. Johansson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Blaylock fails to land. Johansson blocking some punches.
Johansson blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Blaylock.
Blaylock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johansson backwards. Johansson struggles to land a body shot inside as Blaylock controls his hands.
Blaylock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johanssons head. A shot in the inside from Blaylock. Blaylock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaylock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blaylock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blaylock works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Johansson working aggressively here.
Johansson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blaylock backwards. Blaylock lands with a left to the head. A short body shot lands from Blaylock as the two fighters clinch.
Johansson misses with a hook from the clinch. Blaylock breaks from the clinch.
Blaylock moves in looking to clinch but Johansson pushes him off. Blaylock takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johansson throws a hook but Blaylock blocks it. Blaylock is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Johansson. Johansson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blaylock connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johansson scrambles back to his feet. Johansson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blaylock moves away. Johansson lands with a nice body kick. Blaylock tries to clinch but Johansson moves out of range. Blaylock misses with a wild body shot. Johansson swings for the body but Blaylock moves out of range.
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 Mookie Blaylock will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johansson throws a body punch but Blaylock moves out of range. Blaylock tries to clinch there but Johansson circles away.
Johansson throws a fast counter high kick but Blaylock manages to duck under it in time. Blaylock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johansson now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Johansson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blaylock to score with a decent uppercut. Blaylock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blaylock fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Johansson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Blaylock slips a jab from Johansson. Blaylock forces Johansson back against the cage and clinches. Blaylock pushes Johansson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Blaylock has a couple of punches blocked by Johansson.
Johansson lands on the inside with an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blaylock misses with a short punch on the inside. Johansson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johansson misses with the head strike.
Johansson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Johansson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blaylock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johansson lands with a light punch inside. Blaylock tries to throw a body punch but Johansson avoids it by throwing Blaylock back against the cage. Blaylock scores with a shoulder strike. Johansson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johansson lands with a light punch inside. Blaylock blocks a body shot from Johansson. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johansson. Johansson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blaylock lands with a left to the head. Blaylock stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Johansson is breathing heavily. A short right from Blaylock on the inside. Johansson misses with a short punch on the inside. Johansson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johansson. A nice right hand lands inside from Johansson. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johansson. Johansson misses with some punches.
Johansson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mookie Blaylock has scored more points in the clinch so far. Still in the clinch, Blaylock scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! A hook to the body from Johansson.
Johansson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johansson takes a shot to the head. Blaylock struggles to land a body shot inside as Johansson controls his hands.
Blaylock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blaylock lands a nice shot to the body. Johansson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blaylock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Blaylock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johansson. Blaylock scores with a shoulder strike. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blaylock. Johansson misses with a short punch on the inside. Blaylock lands a body shot in the clinch.
Blaylock pushes Johansson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Blaylock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Johansson is rocked! Johansson swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaylock uses good head movement to avoid it. Johansson is still on wobbly legs! Can Blaylock finish him? Blaylock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blaylock pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Johansson out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mookie Blaylock! A victorious Mookie Blaylock thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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