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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luc Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luc Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morris takes one to the side of the head.
Morris avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Johnson catches Morris with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Johnson dips to his left and cracks Morris with an uppercut!
Morris avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson tests Morris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson connects with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Morris 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Morris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Morris gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morris.
Morris lands an overhand right.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Morris counters with a nice uppercut.
Morris avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson lands a really nice looking cross but Morris seems unphased.
Johnson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Morris had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Morris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
A jab from Morris misses.
Morris takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Morris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morris has time to react.
Johnson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Morris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Morris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice combination there by Johnson.
Johnson scores with a hook.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Morris moved out of range.
Marcus Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson thuds a left hand into Morris's body.
Morris takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from Johnson finds it's way through Morris's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson lands a jab to Morris's midsection.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Morris ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morris.
Johnson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morris counters with a right hand to the body.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Morris misses with an uppercut.
Morris throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Morris on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Morris shakes it off.
Morris throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morris gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Johnson.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Morris takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Morris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson tries to bum rush Morris with a series of wild strikes but Morris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Morris's head.
Johnson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Morris backs up against the cage.
A jab from Johnson finds it's way through Morris's defenses.
Morris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Morris looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Morris throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Good shot there by Johnson.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson jabs Morris to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Johnson swings for the body but Morris moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morris.
No joy there for Morris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Morris doesn't seem phased though.
Morris throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morris in his tracks.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morris manages to avoid it.
Morris moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Johnson scores with a sloppy right hand. Morris should have avoided that one.
Johnson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Morris slips a jab from Johnson.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson clobbers Morris with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Johnson misses with a right hand
and Morris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morris gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Morris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Johnson dominated that round.
That's time! Morris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Morris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
A shot to the liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Morris ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Morris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morris throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morris misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Morris takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Nice shot by Johnson.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Morris avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Morris slips the punch.
Morris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Morris slips a jab from Johnson.
Morris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morris throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Morris's shoulder, as Morris tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Johnson throws the left hand but Morris avoids the punch easily.
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Marcus Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morris ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morris. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morris.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Morris shakes it off.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morris has time to react.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Morris takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot by Johnson.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Morris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab from Johnson.
Morris connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Johnson's hands.
Johnson scores with a jab. Morris acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Morris shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Morris misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Morris.
Johnson throws a series of strikes that have Morris backpedaling.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Morris moved out of range nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnson scores with a three punch combo!
Morris throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Morris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morris throws a one two combo.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson misses with a lunging right hand
and Morris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Morris misses.
Johnson staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morris takes one to the chin there.
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Johnson.
Morris slips a straight right by Johnson.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Morris misses the jab.
Morris on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Morris misses with a body punch
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson throws a jab when Morris was well out of range.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, jab by Johnson - just one landing.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Morris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morris avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morris smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Morris on the side of the head.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Morris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
Morris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Johnson. Those never looked like landing.
Morris takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morris.
Morris misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Johnson throws a right hand that Morris ducks under and follows up with a left that Morris also avoids with ease.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Morris looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris lands a lovely overhand right.
Morris ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Johnson cracks Morris with a good jab.
Morris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Johnson scores with a jab.
Morris takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morris looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Johnson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Morris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Morris moved out of range nicely.
Morris misses with an uppercut.
Morris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Morris throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Morris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morris.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Morris doesn't seem phased though.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Morris looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Morris moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Morris gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Johnson.
Jab from Johnson.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morris.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris slips a jab from Johnson.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Morris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson works the jab nicely.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Morris shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Morris moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Johnson slips a straight right by Morris.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Morris counters with a three punch combo that has Johnson backing up. Johnson nods at Morris to acknowledge the strikes.
Johnson catches Morris with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Morris misses with a straight left.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris misses with a straight left.
Morris gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Johnson.
Morris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Morris counters with a right hand to the body.
Marcus Johnson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Morris slips a jab from Johnson.
Morris thows a left - swing and a miss!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Johnson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Luc Morris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Morris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johnson 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Johnson!
A victorious Marcus Johnson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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