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Event:
TL Fight Night 28
Date: Nov 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Johnson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Harris.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Harris is defended easily by Johnson.
Johnson cracks Harris with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#It looks like Will Harris has been cut.
Harris fails with a takedown attempt.
Mike Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Harris.
Harris is aggressively charging in as Johnson backs up avoiding any damage. Johnson tosses out a jab and Harris runs right into it face first! Harris is out cold! Johnson dropped down on all fours and is barking in Harris's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Johnson!
After the big win, Mike Johnson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 23
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson cracks Snyder with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#KD2#
Johnson lands a big uppercut and Snyder crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Snyder looks OK. Johnson waves Snyder back to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Joshua Snyder has been cut.
and Johnson counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Snyder! He's just covering up as Johnson starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Johnson!
Mike Johnson very nearly forgot to thank Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 17
Date: Aug 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Kong lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Kong's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kong duly obliges. #CUT#It looks like Mike Johnson has been cut.
Johnson misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Johnson connects with a jab.
Kong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mike Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson takes one on the button.
Kong moves away from the strike by Johnson.
It appears Kong was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Kong throws a body kick that misses.
Kong takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kong. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kong scores with a nice body kick.
#T1#
Johnson tries to clinch but Kong is having none of it.
It looked like Kong was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Kong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking.
Johnson misses with a combination
#KD#
and Kong counters with a series of strikes that sends Johnson to the canvas! Kong follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #ROC#Johnson is rocked!
Kong is looking to stand up but Johnson won't let him.
Johnson trying to control the position here.
Johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet Johnson, not yet.
Kong looking to pass the guard.
Kong looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Johnson is pulling down on Kong's head to control his posture.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kong tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Kong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson cracks Kong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson throws an off balance right hand
enabling Kong to counter with a crisp jab.
Kong takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kong.
Kong throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3#
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Kong counters with a nice leg kick.
Kong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Kong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnson connects with the punch.
Kong lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Kong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kong throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Nice cross by Kong.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
and Kong counters with a left to the body. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kong counters with a nice uppercut.
Kong defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand.
Kong misses with the combination.
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.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kong.
Kong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Kong counters with a three punch combo that has Johnson backing up. Johnson nods at Kong to acknowledge the strikes.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Kong finish him?
Kong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King Kong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Johnson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Kong defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kong throws a big counter combination but Johnson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kong connects with an inside leg kick.
Kong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johnson walks into a left hand.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Kong counters with a big right hand! Oh Johnson is in trouble here! Kong follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). King Kong! |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 10
Date: Jul 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Kronenberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kronenberg scores with a jab to the body.
Kronenberg takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alwin Kronenberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson slips under a jab from Kronenberg.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kronenberg darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson misses with a hook to the body
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kronenberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Kronenberg misses.
Kronenberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kronenberg with a body shot.
Johnson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Kronenberg misses the target.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1#
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kronenberg manages to avoid it.
Kronenberg just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kronenberg.
Kronenberg avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Kronenberg misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Kronenberg moves into range and clinches up with Johnson.
Kronenberg can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kronenberg misses with some punches.
I was talking to Kronenberg's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kronenberg misses with a body punch.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Kronenberg.
Kronenberg works on Johnson's body with a couple of short punches.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Kronenberg lands a body punch.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Kronenberg.
A left hand lands to the body for Kronenberg.
Johnson looks winded!
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Johnson blocks a body shot from Kronenberg.
Kronenberg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Johnson wants to break free but Kronenberg has control.
Johnson is trying to break free.
Kronenberg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kronenberg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
Kronenberg lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Kronenberg.
Kronenberg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kronenberg pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Johnson is rocked!
Kronenberg lands a big right hand that drops Johnson! The killer instinct kicks in and Kronenberg finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kronenberg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alwin Kronenberg!
Alwin Kronenberg tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 6
Date: Jun 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Johnson jabs Patterson right on the nose. Patterson blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#It looks like Opaltooth Patterson has been cut.
Patterson staying out of range there.
Patterson moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Patterson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Johnson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Patterson dives into side control.
#REVB#
You can see the frustration on Johnson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SU#
Patterson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Johnson to his feet.
Johnson throws a jab when Patterson was well out of range.
Patterson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
#T1##KD2#
Johnson drops Patterson with a beautiful combination! Patterson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Johnson is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Patterson is rocked!
Crack! Johnson connects with the perfect overhand right and Patterson falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Johnson!
Our winner, Mike Johnson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1142 Round 3
Date: May 01, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Gonzalez forces Johnson back against the cage and clinches.
Gonzalez lands an uppercut.
Gonzalez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnsons head.
A frustrated look appears on Johnson's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Gonzalez moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Gonzalez is controlling the position.
Gonzalez trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson avoiding damage as Gonzalez throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Gonzalez scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Mike Johnson has been cut.#TD2#
Johnson manages to pull guard.
Gonzalez stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.#T1#
Gonzalez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Johnson pulls Gonzalez in close to prevent any damage.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Gonzalez controlling him for the moment.
Johnson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gonzalez. #CL#
Gonzalez has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Johnson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Johnson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gonzalez has Johnson pressed against the cage, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson jumps guard but Gonzalez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gonzalez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Gonzalez keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
A short right from Gonzalez.
A short right from Gonzalez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gonzalez pushes Johnson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Johnson is trying to push Gonzalez away but Gonzalez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gonzalez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Gonzalez has the dominant position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with some punches.
Gonzalez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Gonzalez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
Gonzalez prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.#T4#
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Gonzalez is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Gonzalez fails to land.
Gonzalez trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson tries to break free but Gonzalez pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gonzalez lands a shoulder strike.
Gonzalez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gonzalez gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gonzalez lands an uppercut.#ROC#Johnson is rocked!
Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Gonzalez finish him?
Gonzalez lands a big right hand that drops Johnson! The killer instinct kicks in and Gonzalez finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Gonzalez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sanchez Gonzalez!
After the fight, Sanchez Gonzalez was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1142 Round 2
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Volshinik moved out of range.
Volshinik shoots and misses
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Yuri Volshinik has been cut.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Volshinik counters with a nice uppercut.
Volshinik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
and Johnson counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Volshinik! He's just covering up as Johnson starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Johnson! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1142 Round 1
Date: Apr 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Legend in his tracks. #CL2#
Legend closes the distance and pushes Johnson back into the cage.#BC2#
Legend breaks the clinch.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Legend tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Legend doesn't seem phased though.
Legend is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Johnson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Legend drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Legend's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Legend on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Legend takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#KD#
Johnson cracks Legend with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Legend looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Johnson finish him?
#ROC#Legend is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Sigandi Legend has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Are you kidding me?! Johnson ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Legend clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Johnson! |
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