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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slick Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Scissors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scissors has chosen Paper Cut - Linkin Park as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slick Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Scissors!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Johnson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
Johnson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
Johnson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Johnson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Scissors trying to control the position here.
Johnson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Scissors is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Johnson, into his guard.
Scissors avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Johnson looking for a guillotine here but Scissors defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scissors pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Scissors trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Johnson avoids the attempt from Scissors to control.
Scissors is looking to improve his position but Johnson isn't that keen on the idea.
Johnson looking to control but Scissors is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Johnson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scissors is wriggling around trying to escape.
Scissors defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Johnson.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Scissors is surviving well by controlling Johnson's body position as best he can.
Scissors wants to hold on but Johnson pushes him away.
Johnson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Scissors has worked his arm free - good work by Scissors!
Scissors can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scissors is trying to get back to his feet.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scissors keeps working.
Johnson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Johnson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Johnson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Johnson tries for a kimura but Scissors is defending well.
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.
Johnson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Scissors rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Johnson's guard! Nice work there by Scissors!
Johnson is trying to keep Scissors in close.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Scissors from controlling successfully.
Scissors stays in close to Johnson's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Slick Johnson will probably get the nod.
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.
Scissors connects with the punch.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Scissors sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Johnson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Johnson shoots in and drives through. Scissors sprawls well.
Johnson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Scissors throws a head kick that misses.
Scissors ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Scissors lands a two punch combo.
Scissors tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson looks for a takedown but Scissors sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slick Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Scissors looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scissors 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Scissors postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow.
Scissors wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Scissors is working Johnson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson working for a triangle but Scissors defends it easily.
Scissors is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Scissors wants to get up but he can't break Johnson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Scissors pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Johnson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scissors gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Scissors must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Scissors pushes down on Johnson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Scissors sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Johnson gets full guard.
Johnson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scissors can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Johnson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scissors gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Johnson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Scissors puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Johnson gets full guard.
Johnson looking for a guillotine here but Scissors defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scissors trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Scissors content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Johnson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Scissors trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scissors gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Scissors avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Scissors from controlling successfully.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johnson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Scissors's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scissors throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Scissors looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there.
Scissors trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Scissors showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Johnson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Johnson tries to pass to full mount but Scissors defends it.
Scissors is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard.
Scissors slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Scissors keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Scissors throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Johnson distracts Scissors with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Scissors keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Scissors is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Johnson, into his guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
Johnson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scissors can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Scissors wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Scissors preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Johnson has a closed guard, preventing Scissors from standing up.
Johnson striking off his back but it's not causing Scissors any problems.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt
so Scissors counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Johnson working for submissions but it's allowed Scissors to get to half guard.
Scissors is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Scissors looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Johnson is looking to improve his position.
Scissors trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control here.
Johnson manages to get to full guard.
Scissors postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Scissors trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Scissors avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Scissors wants to get up but he can't break Johnson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Scissors stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
Johnson trying to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Scissors misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slick Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Scissors circles away easily
and Scissors counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Scissors circles away easily
enabling Scissors to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slick Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Scissors counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Johnson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Scissors comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Scissors has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle Scissors!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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