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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Tibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Tibbs has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ben Johnson's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Tibbs!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tibbs but Tibbs pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tibbs shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Johnson's guard.
Tibbs won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
Tibbs wants to stand but Johnson is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tibbs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Tibbs isn't so interested in that idea.
Tibbs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson keeping full guard, as Tibbs tries to pass.
Tibbs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Johnson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tibbs is looking to stand up but Johnson won't let him.
Tibbs working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tibbs wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
My spies in Complete Fighter Fitness inform me that Tibbs has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Tibbs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tibbs wanted to stand there but Johnson had control of the position.
Tibbs trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Joe Tibbs.
Tibbs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tibbs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tibbs gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Tibbs shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tibbs looking for a takedown.
Johnson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tibbs is defending well.
Tibbs has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Johnson regains guard immediately.
Tibbs is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tibbs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tibbs won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
Tibbs scoring with some ground and pound.
Tibbs is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Johnson is working an open guard so Tibbs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tibbs throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Johnson was covering up waiting for the punch and Tibbs finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tibbs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tibbs stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tibbs works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Tibbs tries to pass.
Tibbs postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow.
Tibbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tibbs lands a couple of elbows.
Tibbs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tibbs cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but Tibbs is having none of it.
Tibbs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tibbs working some strikes from top position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tibbs wanted to stand there but Johnson had control of the position.
Tibbs landing some decent shots from guard.
Johnson has momentary wrist control but Tibbs slips an elbow through the middle.
Johnson wants to stand up but Tibbs is controlling him.
Tibbs drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Tibbs off! Tibbs jumps back into Johnson's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tibbs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tibbs prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Johnson has momentary wrist control but Tibbs slips an elbow through the middle.
Tibbs wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tibbs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tibbs trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tibbs prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Tibbs from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Tibbs dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Tibbs tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tibbs with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson tries to sprawl but Tibbs drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice strikes from Tibbs there.
Johnson is rocked!
Tibbs unloads with some huge strikes here! Johnson is out! Tibbs wins by brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joe Tibbs!
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FIGHT
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