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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Johnson (ranked 5200 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Lake (ranked 2972 p4p, 280 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cameron Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Lake!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lake misses with a wild combination.
Lake is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lake throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson scores with a takedown into Lake's guard.
Johnson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lake, up you get!
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on Lake's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Johnson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lake.
It looks like Cameron Johnson has been cut.
Johnson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Johnson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lake looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Johnson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lake has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Johnson stands up and beckons Lake to his feet.
Johnson has Lake up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lake paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lake throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lake is looking for the big counter here.
Johnson clinches.
Lake wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Lake tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.
Lake goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson decides to return to a standing position.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lake circles away.
Lake blocks the body kick.
Johnson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lake swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson tries to bum rush Lake with a series of wild strikes but Lake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lake preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Johnson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Johnson tries to bum rush Lake with a series of wild strikes but Lake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson throws a head kick but Lake moves out of range.
Lake gets tackled into the cage by Johnson. Johnson maintains the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A frustrated look appears on Lake's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cameron Johnson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnson throws a series of punches but Lake avoids them all with ease.
Johnson gets a takedown into half guard.
Lake is trying to control but can't.
Johnson wants to take a breather but Lake is having none of it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Johnson connects with a nice short shot to Lake's temple.
Cameron Johnson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lake is breathing heavily.
Johnson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Lake tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lake to the mat! Lake manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson slips nicely into half guard.
Johnson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Lake to get to his feet.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Lake misses with a takedown attempt
and Johnson counters with a two punch combo.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Lake avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson.
Johnson gets a clinch.
Lake gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Lake holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lake circles away.
Johnson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lake looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Johnson gets to mount! Lake was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Johnson unloading with bombs!
Johnson thowing shots but they're missing.
Lake is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Johnson content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Johnson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cameron Johnson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lake was covering up waiting for the punch and Johnson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Johnson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Johnson won't allow Lake to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Johnson stands up and waves to Lake to follow him.
Lake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson darts in and clinches Lake up against the cage.
Johnson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lake's brow.
Johnson slows down the pace here.
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.
Lake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lake can do to turn this around?
Johnson throws a series of punches but Lake avoids them all with ease.
Lake is looking for the big counter here.
Lake wants to clinch.
Cameron Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson scores with a kick to the body.
Lake looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Johnson throws a head kick but Lake moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Lake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Lake is out of range.
As Johnson backs off Lake throws a huge counter combo but Johnson manages to avoid it all.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Lake moves out of range.
A combination from Lake does no damage.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lake circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson tries to bum rush Lake with a series of wild strikes but Lake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cameron Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson misses with the combination.
A combination from Lake does no damage.
Johnson pushes Lake away with a front kick.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Lake avoids it well.
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Lake has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lake is trying to drag Johnson to the mat but Johnson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Jab by Johnson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Lake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lake is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Johnson with a body shot.
Johnson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jon Lake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cameron Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cameron Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cameron Johnson!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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