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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Julius Johnson (ranked 2857 p4p, 151 weight class) and Germaine Dorticos (ranked 2768 p4p, 145 weight class). Germaine Dorticos has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Julius Johnson's chin.
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140 lbs
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160 cm
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135 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julius Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Germaine Dorticos!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Johnson.
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dorticos eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson with a jab.
Dorticos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Johnson stuns Dorticos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johnson scores with a hook to the body. Dorticos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Julius Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dorticos throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
A left and a right from Johnson both land. Nice combination.
Dorticos's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johnson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dorticos scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Johnson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dorticos at a distance.
Dorticos swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Johnson there.
Dorticos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dorticos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dorticos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johnson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
An inside leg kick from Johnson misses.
A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target.
Dorticos tries to clinch but Johnson moves away
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dorticos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dorticos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Johnson throws a low kick, looking for Dorticos's leg but Dorticos calmly moves out of range.
Dorticos just misses with a punch to the body.
Dorticos is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson slips under a jab from Dorticos.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dorticos doesn't seem phased though.
Dorticos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Dorticos tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Dorticos avoids nicely.
Dorticos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Johnson does it's job there.
Johnson connects with a jab.
Dorticos closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Julius Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dorticos shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dorticos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johnson stuns Dorticos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Dorticos looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dorticos looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorticos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dorticos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Dorticos prevents Johnson from improving his position.
Dorticos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dorticos sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Johnson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
No joy there for Dorticos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dorticos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Johnson jabs Dorticos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Johnson with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Johnson there.
Johnson connects with the punch.
Johnson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dorticos checks it well.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Johnson clobbers Dorticos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dorticos looks to clinch
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorticos misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Julius Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Johnson.
Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dorticos's head backwards.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Dorticos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dorticos is rocked!
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dorticos is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Johnson connects with a body shot.
Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Dorticos's head.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dorticos can do to turn this around?
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dorticos.
Dorticos is breathing heavily.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson throws an overhand right that drops Dorticos like a sack of potatoes! Johnson dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julius Johnson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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