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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cody Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rogers comes to the cage accompanied by Get up. Johnson has chosen Voodoo People as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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264 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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250 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cody Rogers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Thomas Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rogers throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Thomas Johnson has been cut.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rogers.
Johnson shoots in and drives through. Rogers sprawls well.
Rogers throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Rogers throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Rogers.
Johnson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Rogers.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Rogers keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Rogers keeps moving.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Rogers won't let him.
Rogers wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rogers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Rogers is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Rogers shows good takedown defense.
Cody Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Johnson.
Rogers scores with a sloppy right hand. Johnson should have avoided that one.
Johnson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rogers.
Rogers tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rogers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers cracks Johnson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Johnson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rogers finish him?
Johnson is rocked!
Rogers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Rogers finish him?
Rogers drops Johnson with a huge uppercut! Johnson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Rogers is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Rogers!
Cody Rogers is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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