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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Boner (ranked 23186 p4p, 23953 weight class) and Rich Goins (ranked 629 p4p, 671 weight class). Rich Goins is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Boner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rich Goins!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goins slaps away a takedown attempt from Boner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boner gets a double leg takedown into Goins's guard.
Boner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Goins's head.
Goins keeping moving, preventing Boner from controlling successfully.
Boner connects with a couple of short punches.
Goins wants to stand up but Boner is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boner lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goins wants to stand but Boner is controlling the position.
Boner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boner working some strikes from top position.
Boner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Boner stops Goins from standing up.
Boner throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boner is in close to Goins's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Boner won't allow Goins to get back to his feet.
Boner trying to control the position from guard on top but Goins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boner lands a couple of elbows.
Boner prevents Goins from getting back to his feet.
Boner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Goins's head.
Goins wants to get back to his feet but Boner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goins is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boner postures up in Goins's guard and throws a big left but Goins blocks it.
Boner with a nice head shot there.
Goins wants to stand up but Boner is controlling him.
Boner wants to pass the guard but Goins is keeping the position.
Boner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boner stops Goins from standing up.
Goins keeping moving, preventing Boner from controlling successfully.
Goins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boner prevents Goins from getting back to his feet.
Boner is working Goins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goins wants to stand up but Boner is controlling him.
Goins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boner.
Boner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boner scoring with some ground and pound.
Boner throws a big right hand that misses.
Boner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Boner scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boner throwing strikes but missing.
Goins wants to get back to his feet but Boner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Goins's head.
Boner wants to pass the guard but Goins is keeping the position.
Boner slips nicely into half guard.
Goins is trying to stand up here but Boner is controlling him well.
Goins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Goins wants to get back to his feet.
Boner drops an elbow to the side of Goins's head.
Goins has hold of Boner's hands but Boner slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boner throwing shots but Goins is blocking nicely.
Goins is trying to stand back up but Boner is controlling him
Boner slips a nice elbow through Goins's hands, connecting with Goins's forehead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boner working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Goins felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boner winds up and cracks Goins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Goins is rocked!
Boner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Goins is trying to stand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Boner dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Boner shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Boner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Boner.
Goins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boner working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Boner working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Goins is still in real trouble! Can Boner finish him?
Boner is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Boner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Goins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Goins tries to kick Boner off but Boner keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Goins seems to have recovered his senses.
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. Boner connects with a nice short shot to Goins's temple.
Boner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goins can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boner working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Boner scores with a big shot! Goins's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Goins! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Boner!
Johnny Boner managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Neon Zombie, into his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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