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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyan Garimonde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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192 cm
20
270 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
18
255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cyan Garimonde! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bob Johnson! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Garimonde doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Garimonde's head but Garimonde sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Garimonde shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Garimonde closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Garimonde pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Garimonde on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cyan Garimonde. That's going to take a lot out of him. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Garimonde. Garimonde shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side. Garimonde scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Johnson wants to control but Garimonde is keeping busy.
Garimonde missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Johnson is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. Garimonde is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Johnson sees it coming and defends easily. Garimonde thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garimonde prevents Johnson from standing back up.
Garimonde is pressing down on Johnson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Johnson is holding on for now. Garimonde is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garimonde. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Garimonde is breathing heavily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Garimonde looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Garimonde looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range. Johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bob Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Garimonde slips a straight right by Johnson. Garimonde moves away from the strike by Johnson. Garimonde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Garimonde tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnson swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson scores with a nice strike. Johnson throws a shot to the body.
Garimonde on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Garimonde misses with an attempted mid kick.
Garimonde fails with the takedown. Johnson drops Garimonde with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Garimonde! Johnson dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Bob Johnson!
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G |
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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
RATING
62% |
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