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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Amos Moses - Jerry Reed as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Peter Machado has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Machado!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimbo Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
No luck for Machado with that takedown attempt.
Machado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Machado misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Machado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machado shoots in and bounces Johnson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Machado wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
Machado drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Johnson dives on top into guard.
Machado looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Johnson passes into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Machado has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado sneaks back into half guard.
Machado might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Machado slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Machado throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Machado won't let him.
Machado looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Johnson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Machado wants to improve his position but Johnson is controlling well.
Johnson is looking for a kimura but Machado is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Johnson to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Machado is defending well.
Machado looking for submissions off his back.
Machado keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Machado shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Horrible takedown by Machado or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson which made him look bad.
Machado avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson tries to bum rush Machado with a series of wild strikes but Machado uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Machado gets the takedown into side control.
Machado tries for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
Machado is breathing heavily.
Machado tries to move into full mount but can't pass Johnson's legs.
Machado tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Machado tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Johnson regains half guard.
Machado stops Johnson from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Machado is controlling well.
Machado moves nicely into side control.
Machado has an Americana. Johnson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Machado is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Machado hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Peter Machado!
Peter Machado is the new welterweight champion!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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