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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Vance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Vance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, William Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vance misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vance fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Vance with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Vance. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vance will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johnson leaves Vance with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vance connects with a high kick.
Johnson gets tackled into the cage by Vance. Vance maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Vance pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vance is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johnson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Vance shoots in.
Vance tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Vance.
Vance shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
Vance rushes Johnson and presses him up against the cage.
Johnson looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vance pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vance has a takedown stuffed.
Jason Vance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vance is breathing heavily.
Vance fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnson avoids it really well and circles away.
Vance rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vance fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vance clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vance drops down looking for an ankle pick but Johnson pulls his leg out and moves away.
William Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vance misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vance closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johnson circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vance fails with a takedown attempt.
Vance tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vance looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but Vance persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vance.
Vance shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnson defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Vance dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Vance shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Vance 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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vance gets a clinch.
Johnson has clasped his hands together around Vance's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Johnson trying to control the action but Vance is working from the bottom.
Vance struggling a bit here.
Johnson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Vance regains half guard.
Vance moves into full guard.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Vance keeps moving.
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control but Vance is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vance has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Johnson has managed to get both his arms back between Vance's legs - danger averted.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson looking to sit in guard and control but Vance gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Johnson wants to stand but Vance is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wriggles free and stands up.
Vance shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Vance. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vance gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnson.
Vance prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vance breaks from the clinch.
Vance closes the distance and pushes Johnson back into the cage.
Vance gets underhooks to prevent Johnson's takedown attempt.
Vance breaks from the clinch.
Vance fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Vance on that attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vance shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but William Johnson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
Vance has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vance fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vance has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vance looking for a takedown.
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Vance slows down the pace here.
Vance is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Vance. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vance has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vance pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Johnson is working for takedown but Vance is calmly controlling the position for now.
Johnson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vance has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vance prevents it.
Vance prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vance fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vance will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vance throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Vance gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vance is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vance down to the mat. Vance avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Vance shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vance tries for a takedown but Johnson circles away easily
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Vance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vance looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vance moves into range and clinches up with Johnson.
Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vance gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vance stalling against the cage.
Johnson wants to take the fight to the mat but Vance manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vance wants a takedown but no success here.
Johnson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vance stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
Vance successfully pulls guard.
Vance keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vance looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Vance showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vance has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Vance!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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