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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by tribal entrance. Marcus Hayes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcus Hayes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leo Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayes just misses with a punch to the body.
Hayes throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hayes gets caught flat footed, as Johnson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hayes will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hayes wants to sweep but no luck.
Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hayes has momentary wrist control but Johnson slips an elbow through the middle.
Johnson landing with the ground and pound.
Hayes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hayes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson controls Hayes momentarily but Hayes frees himself.
Hayes throws a big right hand that misses.
Johnson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hayes postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Hayes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hayes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hayes works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Hayes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hayes trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Hayes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Johnson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Johnson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hayes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hayes.
Hayes had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Johnson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hayes Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Johnson's back instead.
Hayes doesn't have the hooks in and Johnson manages to turn into his guard.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Hayes.
Johnson cracks Hayes with a solid left hand.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hayes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard.
Johnson wants to improve his position but instead Hayes has moved into half guard.
Hayes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Hayes is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
Johnson is looking to improve his position.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Johnson wants to control but Hayes is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hayes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hayes looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
Hayes is breathing heavily.
Hayes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Johnson is working Hayes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hayes keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson pushes down on Hayes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Johnson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Johnson dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes is trying desperately to improve position.
Johnson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hayes is rocked!
Johnson postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Hayes badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Johnson around the waist but Johnson pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Johnson is the winner by TKO! Johnson jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo 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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RATING
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