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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Sushi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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265 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank 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, Baby Sushi!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sushi tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Sushi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sushi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sushi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sushi is trying to control the position but Johnson postures up.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Sushi.
Sushi looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Baby Sushi.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sushi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sushi looks to clinch
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sushi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sushi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sushi moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Sushi wants to clinch.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sushi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sushi tries to clinch up.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sushi.
Sushi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sushi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown. Sushi fights it but they end up in guard.
Sushi is trying to keep Johnson in close.
Sushi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sushi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baby Sushi has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Sushi tries to clinch up.
Sushi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sushi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sushi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sushi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown. Sushi fights it but they end up in guard.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sushi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Johnson dominated that round.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sushi tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Sushi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sushi moves to clinch but Johnson breaks away
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Johnson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Johnson tries to advance to mount but can't.
Johnson wants to stand but Sushi is controlling his arm.
Sushi struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries to get to his feet but Sushi is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Johnson in his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sushi lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Johnson!
Johnson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Sushi's attempts to control the action.
Johnson is trying to escape the mount.
Sushi trying to control but Johnson is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Sushi's attempts to control the action.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Baby Sushi hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Sushi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sushi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sushi tries to clinch up
and Johnson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sushi's guard.
Johnson won't allow Sushi to sweep him here.
Johnson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Johnson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Sushi closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side
and Johnson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sushi's guard.
Johnson preventing the sweep.
Sushi trying to control the position.
Sushi keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Frank Johnson just wasn't active enough.
Sushi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Frank Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sushi wants to clinch.
Sushi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sushi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sushi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sushi tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Sushi is looking to clinch.
Baby Sushi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sushi.
Sushi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Sushi tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Sushi moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Sushi wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sushi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sushi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Johnson counters with a three punch combo that has Sushi backing up. Sushi nods at Johnson to acknowledge the strikes.
Sushi tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Sushi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sushi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sushi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sushi pushes Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sushi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sushi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
Sushi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Sushi tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson manages to pull guard.
Sushi tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Sushi throws a big right hand that misses.
Sushi postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Johnson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sushi, into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Baby Sushi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Johnson!
A very excited looking Frank Johnson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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