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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Johnson (ranked 4824 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Tremblay (ranked 22278 p4p, 0 weight class). Trevor Tremblay will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trevor Tremblay!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson tries for a takedown but Tremblay sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tremblay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tremblay looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Tremblay tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tremblay somewhat.
As Tremblay tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Tremblay manages to avoid the attempt.
Tremblay feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jeff Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Tremblay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looks for a takedown but Tremblay sprawls well.
Tremblay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tremblay is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson lands a knee to the head.
Tremblay tries to pull guard but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tremblay can't break the clinch.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Tremblay.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tremblay fails to pull guard.
Johnson pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tremblay moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Tremblay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tremblay shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed Tremblay's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tremblay moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tremblay checks a leg kick.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Tremblay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tremblay misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tremblay tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson can't get the takedown.
Tremblay jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Johnson walks away with a smile on his face. Tremblay gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Johnson dives in and grabs Tremblay's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tremblay pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out.
Tremblay feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
A bone on bone clash there as Johnson blocks the leg kick.
Johnson throws a big counter combination but Tremblay scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Tremblay dives in and grabs Johnson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes down on Tremblay's head and hops out.
Tremblay looks winded!
Tremblay connects with a high kick.
Tremblay tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tremblay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Johnson effectively controlling the action here.
Tremblay wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson pulls Tremblay into guard.
Johnson trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tremblay stands and steps away. Johnson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Trevor Tremblay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tremblay clinches.
Tremblay pulls guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Johnson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Tremblay blocks with his arms.
Tremblay has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Johnson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tremblay prevents a body shot from Johnson.
Tremblay letting Johnson take a breather here.
Johnson pulls guard successfully.
Tremblay won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremblay wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Tremblay won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson has his feet on Tremblay's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Tremblay tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson darts in looking for a takedown but Tremblay gets double underhooks and turns Johnson into the cage.
Tremblay shoots in but no luck this time.
Jeff Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jeff Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Tremblay.
Tremblay is breathing heavily.
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tremblay's waist but Tremblay gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
Tremblay shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson gets tackled into the cage by Tremblay. Tremblay maintains the clinch.
A short left from Johnson.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tremblay is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tremblay down to the mat. Tremblay avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremblay moves away.
Johnson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tremblay.
Tremblay misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tremblay tries to avoid it but Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tremblay to the ground. Tremblay escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tremblay misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnson lands with a straight right. Tremblay didn't see that one coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
Tremblay let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Johnson has managed to clinch.
Tremblay is trying to pull guard but Johnson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Tremblay won't allow it.
Johnson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tremblay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tremblay fails to land with a series of punches.
Jeff Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tremblay is defended easily by Johnson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Johnson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Johnson avoiding damage as Tremblay throws knees to the body.
Tremblay tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Johnson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tremblay fails to pull guard.
Tremblay is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jeff Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Tremblay.
Tremblay wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Johnson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremblay tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tremblay is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Johnson to keep the fight standing.
Tremblay takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike.
Johnson pulls guard successfully.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but Tremblay is having none of it.
Tremblay's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tremblay manages to get himself to full guard.
Johnson stands up from Tremblay's guard - Johnson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Tremblay on that attempt.
Johnson darts in looking for a takedown but Tremblay gets double underhooks and turns Johnson into the cage.
Tremblay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Johnson can pounce on him.
Johnson clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tremblay misses with the head strike.
Tremblay drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
Tremblay closes the distance and pushes Johnson back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tremblay or not.
Tremblay jumps guard but Johnson stands there with Tremblay around his waist. Tremblay gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tremblay drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
Johnson stops a takedown attempt from Tremblay.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tremblay can do to turn this around?
Tremblay takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johnson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tremblay is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tremblay tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Johnson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Johnson drags the fight down to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to stand but Tremblay is controlling the position.
Tremblay sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Johnson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tremblay is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Johnson has Tremblay pushed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tremblay is trying to pull guard but Johnson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnson 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Johnson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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