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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Johnson (ranked 2488 p4p, 2325 weight class) and Gamzat Gamzatov (ranked 329 p4p, 304 weight class). Gamzatov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Entrance Song. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeff Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gamzat Gamzatov!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Gamzatov moved out of range.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gamzatov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gamzatov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gamzatov off to one side.
Gamzatov ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson tries to sprawl but Gamzatov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gamzatov is trying to control. Johnson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Johnson is trying to stand.
Gamzatov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Johnson is looking to escape.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gamzatov on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamzatov is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
Gamzatov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Johnson is just riding it out for now. Gamzatov eventually gives up the hold.
Johnson is trying to stand back up but Gamzatov is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamzatov is working for a submission of some sort.
Johnson tries to kick Gamzatov off but Gamzatov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with Gamzatov in his half guard.
Johnson is looking to escape.
Gamzatov is trying to work for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
Johnson is trying to stand.
Gamzatov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Johnson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gamzatov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Johnson looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamzatov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Johnson is just riding it out for now. Gamzatov eventually gives up the hold.
Gamzatov stops Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Gamzatov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gamzatov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Johnson is looking to escape.
Johnson is refusing to be controlled, as Gamzatov sits in half guard.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Gamzatov has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Johnson defend it? Gamzatov steps over the head and cranks it - Johnson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Gamzatov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gamzat Gamzatov!
A pretty intense looking Gamzat Gamzatov took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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