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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between LeBron Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jack maidison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). maidison has chosen Linkin Park In the End as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, LeBron Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, jack maidison!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with maidison, pushing him back against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
maidison slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
A big head kick from Johnson and maidison is sent sprawling to the canvas!
maidison is rocked!
It looks like jack maidison has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
maidison is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Johnson controlling from the top position.
maidison is trying to control the position but Johnson postures up.
maidison avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
maidison seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnson wants to stand but maidison has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Johnson lands a couple of digs.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
maidison moves out of range of the strikes.
maidison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
maidison shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but maidison 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
maidison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
maidison shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
maidison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson throws a right hand that maidison ducks under and follows up with a left that maidison also avoids with ease.
maidison slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
LeBron Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
maidison gets a takedown into half guard.
maidison is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
maidison controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but maidison has control of the leg.
Johnson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute maidison jumps into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
maidison happy to just control the position for now.
maidison working away.
maidison takes a little break here. Johnson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
maidison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Johnson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to buck maidison off but maidison is having none of it.
Johnson being controlled for a moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as maidison stalls from top position.
maidison wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
Despite being in the dominant position, jack maidison just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
maidison gets the takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Johnson manages to get back to half guard.
maidison content to control rather than advance.
Johnson pushes maidison off and gets back to his feet.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
maidison shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
LeBron Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jack maidison.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
maidison looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but maidison persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing.
maidison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
maidison dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but maidison is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LeBron Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on jack maidison's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
maidison clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
maidison wants a takedown but no success here.
Johnson keeps control of maidison as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown by maidison or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson which made him look bad.
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from maidison. maidison gets slowly back to his feet.
LeBron Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jack maidison.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Johnson throws a right hand that maidison ducks under and follows up with a left that maidison also avoids with ease.
maidison staying out of range there.
Johnson throws a right hand that maidison ducks under and follows up with a left that maidison also avoids with ease.
maidison decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
maidison is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Johnson is trying to maintain the position but maidison is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
maidison wants to pass the guard but Johnson is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
Johnson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
maidison keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Johnson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Johnson is pressing down on maidison's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
maidison trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Johnson punching to the body, from the bottom.
Johnson wants to control but maidison passes easily into half guard.
Johnson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. maidison is working away from the top position though.
maidison trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
maidison prevents Johnson from improving his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
maidison scores a takedown into full mount!
maidison tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
maidison content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding maidison's attempts to control the action.
maidison sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Johnson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Johnson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
maidison looking to control and managing it successfully.
Johnson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
maidison looking to control and managing it successfully.
Johnson is working to get back to half guard.
maidison controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jack maidison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on jack maidison's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnson gets a clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
maidison tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt maidison.
maidison showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
maidison showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
maidison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson throws a leg kick but maidison sees it coming and moves out of range.
maidison fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
LeBron Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
LeBron Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jack maidison.
Johnson scoring well with a low kick there.
Excellent takedown into side control there by maidison.
Johnson is looking for a sweep.
maidison wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
A lull in the action here as maidison stalls from top position.
Johnson tries to bench press maidison off him but maidison keeps the position.
maidison happy to just control the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard.
maidison trying to control the position but Johnson is working away.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Johnson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
maidison moves out of range of the leg kick from Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and maidison moves out of range easily.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but maidison uses good head movement to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from maidison.
maidison shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed maidison's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
maidison takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
maidison 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.
Johnson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
maidison wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
maidison looking to pass the guard.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing maidison from controlling successfully.
maidison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
maidison looking to pass the guard.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing maidison from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Horrible takedown by maidison or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson which made him look bad.
Johnson looks to land a combination but maidison avoids it well.
maidison tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
maidison shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
maidison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to jack maidison.
I think maidison has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jack maidison!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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