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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kenny has Johnson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Johnson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short body shot lands from Johnson as the two fighters clinch.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Johnson decides to pull guard.
Kenny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kenny stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
Kenny looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson has control of Kenny's left arm, preventing Kenny from doing any damage.
Johnson continues to stall.#T1#
Johnson is trying to keep Kenny in close.
Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Johnson has Kenny pulled in close to control his posture.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kenny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Kenny circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kenny shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Kenny keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As Kenny tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Kenny manages to avoid the attempt.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kenny shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tommy Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omega Kenny.#CL#
Johnson has closed the distance and engaged Kenny in a clinch.
#TD#
Johnson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kenny being controlled here momentarily. #ES#
Johnson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD#
Johnson pulls Kenny into guard.
Johnson controls Kenny momentarily but Kenny frees himself.
Kenny stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
Kenny looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3#
Johnson controlling Kenny's posture.
Johnson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kenny keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Kenny is retaining full guard.
Johnson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing. #SU#
Johnson stands and steps away. Kenny gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Johnson 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Johnson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kenny moves out of range of the body kick from Johnson.
#TD#
Kenny gets caught flat footed, as Johnson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Johnson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Kenny keeps moving.
Kenny is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kenny works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1##SU#
Kenny is working an open guard so Johnson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Johnson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kenny is trying to defend but Johnson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Johnson is working for a kimura but Kenny is defending it quite comfortably.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kenny can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Johnson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kenny to get to his feet. #T2##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Johnson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kenny keeps working.
Johnson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kenny!#T3#
Johnson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kenny is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB#
Kenny defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Johnson.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kenny can do to turn this around?
Johnson controlling from mount.
Johnson unloads with some shots from mount but Kenny bucks and avoids them well.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Johnson looking to control but Kenny is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Johnson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Johnson controlling from mount.
Kenny has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
#SUB#
Johnson looking for the choke but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Kenny doesn't escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Johnson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Kenny steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD#
Johnson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kenny did well to prevent Johnson getting side control.#SUB#
Johnson is looking for a kimura but Kenny is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Johnson to get the leverage.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson trying to control the action but Kenny is working from the bottom.
Kenny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson controlling the action here. #T1#
Tommy Johnson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Johnson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Kenny gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Johnson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Kenny preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SU#
Johnson stands up and waves to Kenny to follow him.
Johnson throws a head kick but Kenny moves out of range.
#TD#
Kenny gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Johnson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Kenny keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU#
Johnson stands up from Kenny's guard - Johnson perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
Kenny gets caught flat footed, as Johnson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kenny wants to get back to his feet but Johnson passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Johnson trying to control the action but Kenny is working from the bottom.
Omega Kenny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tommy Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Johnson! |
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