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Event: DUEL195 Steele v Tiddlywinks     
Date:   Nov 24, 2018
#R1#
Justice throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Venczel ducks under a wild hook from Justice.#CL2#
Justice gets tackled into the cage by Venczel. Venczel maintains the clinch.
Justice using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Venczel looks winded!
Justice lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Zsiga Venczel has been cut.
Justice throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Justice lands a left hand. #BC#
Justice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zsiga Venczel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Venczel. That did some damage!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Justice, right into the meat.
Justice jabs Venczel right on the nose. Venczel blinks but takes it well.
Justice connects with a leg kick. Venczel looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Venczel has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Justice scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Justice closes the distance and pushes Venczel back into the cage.#TD2#
Venczel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Justice's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Justice won't allow Venczel to sweep him here. #T1#
Justice stays in close to Venczel's body and controls the position.
Venczel has his hands on Justice's head, controlling the position.
Justice controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Justice wanted to stand there but Venczel had control of the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Venczel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Justice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've been told by Justice's head coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Justice takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Venczel checks a leg kick.
A left lands for Venczel.
Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Venczel sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Justice has taken the fight to the clinch.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by Venczel.
Justice lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Venczel.#TD2#
Venczel gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Justice wants to get back to full guard.
Justice is not content to let Venczel control the position.
Justice manages to get to full guard. #T3#
Justice wants to sweep here but Venczel controlling him for the moment.
Justice is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SU#
Justice decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Justice throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Venczel moves out of range as Justice strikes.
Venczel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Justice defends it well.#CL2#
Venczel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Justice missing with knees to the body.
Venczel blocks a body shot from Justice. #T4##TD2#
Venczel has clasped his hands together around Justice's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Venczel trying to control the position but Justice is working away.
Justice manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Venczel!
Justice wants to control the pace but Venczel is squirming around nicely.
Venczel is wriggling around trying to escape.
Venczel is squirming around, avoiding Justice's attempts to control the action.
Justice takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zsiga Venczel's cut.
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.
#R2#
Venczel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Justice under the eye.
Justice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Justice, as that shot connected.
Venczel misses with a series of wild punches.
Justice takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Justice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Venczel throws a leg kick
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
Justice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venczel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justice was well out of range. Poor timing from Venczel.
Justice misses with a hook. Venczel ducked under it nicely.
Venczel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
Justice moves into range and connects with a jab.
Justice misses with a hook. Venczel ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Venczel scores with a jab. Justice acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Venczel throws a lazy uppercut
and Justice counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Venczel misses with a looping right.
Justice feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Venczel's calf.
Venczel tries to clinch up.
Justice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Venczel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Justice.
A big left from Venczel misses.
Venczel moves away from the strike by Justice.
Nice straight punches there by Justice. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Justice.
Venczel takes a jab right on the kisser.
A jab from Justice misses.
Venczel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Justice's calf.
Venczel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Venczel closes the distance and clinches up with Justice, looking for a takedown. Venczel pushes Justice against the cage but Justice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Venczel shoots in looking for a takedown but Justice manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Venczel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johnny Justice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zsiga Venczel.
Justice slaps away a takedown attempt from Venczel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Justice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Justice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Justice throws a leg kick which misses Venczel's front leg but catches the back leg as Venczel tries to avoid it.
Venczel misses with a kick to the body.
Venczel misses with a hook.
Justice half committed to a counter leg kick.
Justice wants to clinch.
Justice misses with a hook. Venczel ducked under it nicely.
Venczel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Venczel misses with a leg kick. #T3##CL#
Justice has Venczel up against the cage in a clinch.
Venczel wants a takedown but no success here.
Venczel blocking some punches.
Justice misses with some punches.
Justice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Justice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Venczel can do to turn this around?
A body shot lands from Justice. #TD2#
Venczel wants the takedown. Justice is fighting it off but Venczel persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Justice's guard against the cage.
Venczel is breathing heavily.
Justice has control of Venczel's left arm, preventing Venczel from doing any damage.
Venczel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Justice holds on and takes a little breather.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Justice is on top in guard. #REVR##T4#
Justice's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Venczel wants to sweep but no luck.
Justice controlling from the top position.
Venczel wants to sweep here but Justice controlling him for the moment.
Justice sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Justice's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zsiga Venczel's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Justice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Justice scores with a decent looking hook.
Venczel darts in looking for a takedown but Justice gets double underhooks and turns Venczel into the cage.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Venczel ducks down to avoid it.
Venczel drops his hands momentarily and Justice takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Venczel. That did some damage!
Justice blocks a leg kick.
Justice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Venczel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And Venczel tries to counter it with a takedown but Justice pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Justice takes a jab right on the kisser.
Justice has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Venczel.
Venczel tries to move into range but Justice moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Venczel blocks the body kick. #T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Justice lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Venczel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Venczel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Justice connects with a nice looking jab.
Justice throws a nice outside leg kick.
Venczel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Justice can pounce on him.
Justice throws a body punch but Venczel moves out of range.
Justice pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Venczel back to the cage. Justice follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Justice looks to land a left hand but Venczel moved out of range nicely.
Justice smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Venczel throws out a leg kick but Justice moves out of range and Venczel only half commits.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Venczel just misses with a punch to the body.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Venczel throws a body shot but no joy.
Venczel lands with a nice body punch.
Venczel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Justice bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Venczel's head.
Justice tries to work over Venczel's front leg with a kick but Venczel checks it.
Venczel misses with a looping left.
Venczel tries to bum rush Justice with a series of wild strikes but Justice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Justice throws a big shot that misses.
Good leg kick by Justice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Venczel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Venczel misses.
Justice throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Venczel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Justice throws a good cross that connects.
Venczel tries to clinch up.
Justice fires out a quick counter leg kick but Venczel just manages to avoid it.
Justice is looking to slow Venczel down with leg kicks.
Venczel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Justice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD2#
Venczel closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Justice's guard.
Justice looking for a sweep. Not yet Justice, not yet. #T3#
Justice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Venczel is stalling in the full guard.
Zsiga Venczel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Venczel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Justice is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Venczel trying to control here. #T4#
Justice not doing much here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Justice 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

Johnny Justice decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: DUEL#184 Andersson vs Sidious     
Date:   Oct 06, 2018
#R1#
Barrera keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Barrera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Justice checks the leg kick nicely there.
Justice blocks a jab.#CL2#
Barrera has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barrera blocks an elbow strike.
Barrera looking to slow down the pace here.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barrera misses with some punches.
Justice working aggressively here.
Barrera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Justices head.
Barrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrera blocks a body shot from Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barrera misses with some punches.
Justice misses with a punch on the inside.
Justice is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barrera is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Barrera - that landed with a thud.
Barrera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Justice wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Barrera. #BC2#
Barrera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Barrera gets tackled into the cage by Justice. Justice maintains the clinch.
Justice misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barrera.
Justice makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barrera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Justices head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Justice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barrera lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Justice or not.
Justice lands a knee to the body.
Barrera lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Barrera scores with a nice hook to the head.
Justice misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barrera.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barrera.
Justice is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Barrera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A bone on bone clash there as Barrera blocks the leg kick.
Justice cracks the inside of Barrera's front leg.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barrera. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barrera throws a quick inside leg kick.
Justice misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Barrera feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Justice's calf.
Barrera throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Barrera misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Justice misses the target.
Barrera blocks a jab.
Justice tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Barrera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Justice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Justice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barrera misses with a hook.
Barrera connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Justice momentarily.
Mario Barrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Justice throws a hook but Barrera blocks it.
Justice throws a leg kick but Barrera sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Justice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Justice throws out a loose jab but Barrera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T3#
Justice scores with a punch to the head.
A big left from Justice misses.
Justice misses with a hook
and Barrera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barrera wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barrera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Justice takes one to the side of the head. #CL2#
Barrera takes the fight into the clinch.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrera on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice misses with a punch to the body.
Barrera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barrera working aggressively here.
Barrera blocks an uppercut.
Barrera is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Barrera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barrera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barrera thinks about the counter body kick.
Barrera lands a nice shot that snaps Justice's head back.
Barrera checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Justice misses with a hook
and Barrera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've been told by Justice's head coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Justice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barrera.
Barrera throws the left hand but Justice avoids the punch easily.
Barrera checks a low kick from Justice.
Barrera thinks about the counter body kick.
A slow jab from Barrera misses its intended target.
It looked like Justice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Justice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Justice cracks Barrera with a good jab.
Barrera throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab from Barrera does it's job there.
Barrera tries to clinch but Justice is having none of it.
Barrera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Justice with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Justice misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Barrera dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barrera checks a leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Barrera. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barrera.
Justice misses with a looping left.
Justice will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Barrera looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Justice throws a poor cross that misses
and Barrera counters with a left to the body.
Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barrera cracks Justice with an open hand slap.
Justice pivots, looking for a leg kick but Barrera is out of range and Justice settles back down.
Barrera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barrera wants to land a leg kick but Justice is out of range.
Justice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barrera finds it's way round the side to connect with Justice's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice takes one to the chin there.
Barrera misses with a hook. Justice ducked under it nicely.
Justice half committed to a counter leg kick.
Barrera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barrera misses with an uppercut
and Justice counters with a right hand to the body.
Mario Barrera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barrera lands a nice hook to Justice's body. Justice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Barrera walks into a jab.
Justice motions for Barrera to come forward. Justice throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barrera misses with a looping right.
Justice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barrera paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barrera misses with a body shot.
A big right from Justice misses.
Barrera throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Barrera lands with an overhand left.
Justice takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Justice throws an off balance right hand
and Justice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Justice slips under a jab from Barrera.
Justice misses with a hook.
Barrera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Justice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Justice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Justice cracks a nice hook into Barrera's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Justice lands a body shot.
Justice takes one to the side of the head.
Barrera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Justice.
Barrera throws out a counter right but Justice avoids it with no problem.
A slapping leg kick lands for Justice.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Barrera has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Justice throws a body punch but Barrera moves out of range.
Justice keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barrera.
A decent looking cross lands there for Barrera.
Barrera misses with a low kick. #CL#
Justice rushes Barrera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mario Barrera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Barrera blocks an uppercut.
Justice can't find room to land a body shot as Barrera controls the action.
Barrera gets through Justice's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Justice working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barrera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Justices head.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Barrera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barrera looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barrera lands a jab to the head.
Justice throws a right hand that misses
letting Barrera counter with a right hand.
Barrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Justice moves away.
Justice wants to clinch up but Barrera keeps it at a distance.
Barrera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barrera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Barrera.
Barrera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Justice misses with an uppercut.
Barrera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Barrera takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barrera throws a big shot that misses.
Justice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barrera moves away from the strike by Justice.
Barrera wants to counter the offense by Justice and move into the clinch position.
Barrera moves out of range of the body kick.
Barrera misses with an uppercut.
Justice feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Barrera scores with a nice right hand.
Barrera misses the shot to the body.
Justice tries to clinch but Barrera is having none of it.
Barrera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Justice blocks a low kick nicely.
Barrera checks a leg kick.
Justice scores with a hook to the body. Barrera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barrera on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Barrera moves out of range as Justice strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Barrera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Barrera cracks Justice with an open hand slap.
Barrera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A shot to the body from Barrera misses
and Justice counters with an inside leg kick.
Barrera moves in looking to clinch but Justice pushes him off.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Barrera scores with a nice head shot.
Barrera slips under a jab from Justice.
A telegraphed right hand from Barrera misses the target.
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Justice misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Barrera misses.
Justice fires out a quick counter leg kick but Barrera just manages to avoid it.
Barrera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Justice at a distance.
Barrera throws a looping overhand right but Justice ducks down to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Barrera. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barrera.
Justice walks into a jab.#T1#
Barrera throws a looping overhand right but Justice ducks down to avoid it.
Barrera is looking to land body kicks.
Barrera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Justice goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Justice tried to score with a low kick but Barrera checks it.
Justice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Justice slips a straight right by Barrera.
Barrera misses with a kick to the body.
Justice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barrera throws out the jab.
Justice looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Justice feints and then cracks Barrera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barrera down.
Barrera on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Justice throws a lazy right hand but Barrera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barrera pivots, looking for a leg kick but Justice is out of range and Barrera settles back down.
Barrera 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.
Barrera connects with a body shot.#T2#
A slow jab from Barrera misses its intended target.
A clash of legs there as Barrera blocks the low kick.
Barrera with a jab.
Barrera checks a low kick from Justice.
Justice misses with a straight right.
Barrera slips under a jab from Justice.
Barrera replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Justice blocks it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barrera throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Barrera blocks the low kick.
Barrera misses with a hook
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Barrera is looking to slow Justice down with leg kicks.
Justice avoids the head kick by Barrera.
A little feinted left hand from Justice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Justice defending well as Barrera loads up on a big left hand.
Justice on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3#
Barrera throws a leg kick which misses Justice's front leg but catches the back leg as Justice tries to avoid it.
Barrera lands with a good body shot.
Barrera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barrera loads up on a big right hand but Justice slips the punch.
Justice tries to move into range but Barrera moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A punch combination from Justice misses.
Barrera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barrera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barrera connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Justice connects with a right hand. Barrera shakes it off.
Barrera misses with a body shot.
Justice throws a nice looking combination but Barrera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barrera is looking to slow Justice down with leg kicks.
A left and a right from Justice both land. Nice combination. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrera's corner calls for a 1-2. Barrera obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Justice throws the left hand but Barrera avoids the punch easily.
Justice misses the jab.
Justice takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Justice checks a low kick from Barrera.
A good leg kick by Barrera.
Barrera scores with a jab to the head.
Barrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Justice moves away.
Justice closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Barrera lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barrera misses with a body shot.
Barrera slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Justice lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Johnny Justice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mario Barrera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Justice throws a leg kick that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Barrera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barrera 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Barrera!

 

Event: DUEL#178 Andersson vs Justice     
Date:   Sep 01, 2018
#R1#
Andersson throws a wild body kick that Justice sees coming a mile off.
Andersson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheers as Justice lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andersson doesn't seem phased though.
Andersson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A low kick from Andersson misses
and Andersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Justice feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Andersson's calf.
Andersson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Justice.
Justice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Justice connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Andersson scoring well with a low kick there.
A leg kick checked by Justice.
Andersson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
Andersson backing away here, and Justice unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Justice connects with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Justice misses with a right hand
letting Andersson counter with a right hand. #T1#
Justice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Andersson.
Justice tries to clinch but Andersson moves out of range.
Andersson is looking to counter punch.
A leg kick checked by Justice.
Justice was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Andersson walks into a stiff left hand from Justice.
Justice tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Justice slips under a jab.
Andersson lands a jab to the nose.
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andersson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A cross from Justice lands.
Justice misses with a few strikes there.
Andersson misses with a low kick as Justice jumps back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Justice.
Andersson misses with a straight left. #T2#
Andersson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Andersson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Justice unleashes a big counter combination but Andersson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Justice misses with a left hand
and Andersson counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andersson wants to land a leg kick but Justice is out of range.
Andersson missing with a left hand there. Justice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Justice scoring well with a low kick there.
Andersson walks into a straight right hand from Justice.
Justice throws an off balance right hand
and Andersson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Andersson checks a low kick from Justice.
Justice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Justice throws a leg kick but Andersson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Andersson lunges at Justice with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Justice's hand.
Andersson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Justice has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T3#
Andersson throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.
Andersson backing away here, and Justice unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Andersson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Justice is out of range and Andersson settles back down.
Justice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Justice scoring well with a low kick there.
Good shot there by Andersson.
Andersson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Andersson lands a head shot.
Justice throws a leg kick
and Andersson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Andersson misses with a straight right.
Andersson checks a leg kick nicely.
Andersson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Andersson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses.
Andersson throws an overhand right that lands on Justice's shoulder, as Justice tries to avoid the shot.
Justice throws a low kick, looking for Andersson's leg but Andersson calmly moves out of range. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Andersson.
Andersson misses with a hook. Justice ducked under it nicely.
Justice is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
An inside leg kick lands from Justice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andersson misses with a left hand
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
Justice has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#CL#
Justice tries to keep at a distance but Andersson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Andersson.
Justice tries a knee to the head but Andersson blocks it.
Andersson misses with some punches.
Andersson blocks a body shot from Justice.
Andersson has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
Justice tries to work over Andersson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Justice gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Andersson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Justice lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Justice fails to land.
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 Benny Andersson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Andersson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Andersson's sensitive parts.
Justice throws a hook but Andersson blocks it.
Andersson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Andersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Andersson. That's going to slow Justice down.
A jab lands there for Andersson.
Andersson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Justice misses with a leg kick.
Andersson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Andersson just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Justice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice is looking to score with low kicks.
Justice looks to throw the jab but Andersson is out of range.
Justice lands a leg kick that knocks Andersson off balance momentarily.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Andersson.
Justice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Justice misses with the combination.
Justice throws an off balance right hand
and Andersson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Andersson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Justice stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Justice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Justice lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Justice feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Andersson's calf.
Andersson misses with a kick to the body.
Justice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Justice throws a lazy uppercut
and Justice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Justice drops his hands momentarily and Andersson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Andersson throws a looping overhand right but Justice ducks down to avoid it.
Justice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Andersson swings widly with a right hand
and Justice counters with a low kick, right behind Andersson 's knee.
Andersson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justice was well out of range. Poor timing from Andersson.
Justice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Justice chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Andersson can pounce on him.
Justice avoids the head kick by Andersson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andersson throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Justice connects with an inside leg kick.
Justice takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
Andersson tries to keep at a distance but Justice has taken the fight into the clinch.
Andersson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Justice works on Andersson's body with a couple of short punches.
Andersson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andersson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Andersson.
Andersson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Justice creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Justice breaks the clinch.
Justice with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Andersson blocks the leg kick.
Justice checks the leg kick.
Andersson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Justice. Justice obviously looking to wear him down.
Justice cracks Andersson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Justice tries to clinch but Andersson moves out of range.
Justice scores with a nice strike.
Andersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Justice closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Justice moves out of range as Andersson strikes.
Andersson just misses with a punch to the body.
Benny Andersson is winning the standup battle so far.
Justice throws a left and a right that both miss
and Andersson counters with an inside leg kick.
Andersson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Justice under the eye.
Justice misses with a hook to the body
and Andersson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Andersson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice lands a really nice looking cross but Andersson seems unphased.
A slow jab from Justice misses its intended target.
Andersson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Justice avoids it.
Andersson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That kick from Andersson tenderised Justice's leg. Justice is trying to keep his angry face on.
Andersson thuds a left hand into Justice's body.
Justice misses with a hook.
Andersson moves away from the strike by Justice.
Justice blocks a jab.
Andersson lands a leg kick that knocks Justice off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Andersson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Justice doesn't seem phased though.
Andersson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benny Andersson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Justice throws a leg kick which misses Andersson's front leg but catches the back leg as Andersson tries to avoid it.
Justice takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Andersson.
Justice takes one to the chin there.
Andersson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Andersson.
Justice misses with a leg kick
and Andersson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Andersson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andersson.
Justice looks to land a right hand but Andersson moved out of range.
Andersson drops his hands momentarily and Justice takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Justice finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T1#
A slow jab from Andersson misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Justice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andersson is looking for a counter combo.
Andersson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Andersson throws a leg kick but Justice checks it.
No joy there for Justice, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Andersson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Andersson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Justice throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Andersson misses the shot to the body.
Justice's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Andersson misses with an uppercut. Justice saw that one coming.
Andersson misses with a left hand
and Justice counters with a straight right hand.
Andersson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Justice throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Justice closes the distance looking to clinch
and Andersson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Andersson lands a jab to the head.
Justice is looking to score with low kicks.
Andersson throwing a counter right hand but Justice manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andersson throws a shot from downtown. Justice moves away and avoids it.
A lazy left from Justice finds it's target.
Andersson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Andersson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Justice momentarily.
Andersson throws a lazy head kick
and Justice counters with a nice leg kick.
Andersson tries a low kick but Justice avoids it.
Justice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andersson.#T3#
Justice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Andersson is out of range.
Andersson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Justice.
Andersson lands with a cross.
Andersson slips a jab and a cross from Justice.
Andersson half committed to a counter leg kick.
A big right from Andersson misses.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Justice is looking to land body kicks.
Andersson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Andersson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Justice in his tracks.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andersson.
Andersson thows a leg kick but Justice checks it
and Justice counters with a body kick that stops Andersson in his tracks momentarily.
Justice looks to land a body kick but Andersson moved away.
Andersson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Justice under the eye.#T4#
Nice jab there from Andersson.
Andersson throws out a loose jab but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andersson misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Andersson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justice fails in his attempt to clinch.
Andersson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Andersson.
Andersson misses with a right hand
and Andersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andersson scores with a hook.
Andersson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Andersson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Justice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benny Andersson clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Justice is looking to clinch but Andersson is avoiding it.
Andersson checks a leg kick.
Justice moves out of range as Andersson throws a body kick.
Justice tries to clinch up.
Andersson tests Justice's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
You can see that Justice has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
An inside leg kick from Justice misses.
Andersson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andersson throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Justice.
Andersson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Andersson throws a good cross that connects.
Andersson cracks a nice hook into Justice's ribs.#T1#
Andersson throws a lazy right hand but Justice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andersson misses with a hook. Justice ducked under it nicely.
Justice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Justice lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Andersson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.
An attempted straight right counter from Andersson misses the target.
Justice has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Andersson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Justice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Andersson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Justice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Justice keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andersson.
A little jabbing left from Justice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slow jab from Andersson misses its intended target.
Andersson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Justice at a distance.
Andersson moves away from the strike by Justice.
Andersson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Justice.#T2#
Jab from Andersson.
Andersson lands with a nice body punch.
Andersson cracks Justice with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Andersson pushes Justice up against the cage in a clinch.
Justice blocks a body shot from Andersson.
Andersson avoiding damage as Justice throws knees to the body.
Andersson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Justice can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andersson. #TD#
Andersson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Justice uses from the top position.
Justice trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Justice looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Justice trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Justice preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson is working hard here to advance position.
Andersson controlling the position.
Justice won't allow Andersson to get back to his feet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Andersson holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Justice blocks a jab.
Justice was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Justice jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Andersson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Andersson defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
Andersson misses the shot to the body.
Justice avoids the head kick by Andersson.
Justice finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Justice throws a leg kick but Andersson moved away.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Andersson is looking to counter punch.
Justice gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Andersson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Andersson ducks down to avoid it.
Andersson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Andersson tries to land a front kick but Justice steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benny Andersson had his way with Johnny Justice in that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Andersson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Justice is able to avoid easily.
Justice tries a quick counter leg kick but Andersson is wise to it.
Good shot there by Andersson.
Justice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andersson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Justice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Andersson takes a swing at Justice's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Justice misses.
Andersson just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Andersson.
A big left from Andersson misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Andersson.
Andersson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Andersson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Justice is out of range and Andersson settles back down.
Justice walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Andersson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Andersson scores with the left hand. Justice knows he should have avoided that one.
Andersson throws a hook but Justice blocks it.
Andersson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Justice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Justice swings widly with a right hand
and Andersson counters with a stiff right hand.
Andersson checks the leg kick.
Justice throws a leg kick but Andersson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Justice takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Justice throws an overhand right that lands on Andersson's shoulder, as Andersson tries to avoid the shot.
Andersson checks a low kick from Justice.#T2#
Justice misses with a left hand
letting Andersson counter with a right hand.
Andersson blocks a low kick nicely.
Justice moves out of range of the strikes.
Justice throws a nice outside leg kick.
Justice throws a leg kick
and Andersson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andersson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Justice throws a nice inside leg kick.
Justice misses with an uppercut
and Andersson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Benny Andersson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Justice wants to clinch but Andersson slips to the side
and Andersson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Justice takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Justice wants to clinch up but Andersson keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Justice finds it's way through Andersson's defenses. #T3#
Andersson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Justice has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Andersson.
Andersson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
Justice staying out of range there.
Andersson backing away here, and Justice unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Andersson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Justice moves out of range of the body kick from Andersson.
Andersson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Justice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Andersson finds it's way round the side to connect with Justice's head.
An inside leg kick from Justice misses.
Andersson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Justice! But no joy.
Justice showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andersson. #T4#
A thudding body kick lands there by Andersson!
Justice throws a leg kick but Andersson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Justice needs to keep his hands up - Andersson had a free shot at his head there.
Andersson ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Justice shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The fighters circling - Justice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andersson throws the left hand but Justice avoids the punch easily.
Andersson misses with a hook. Justice ducked under it nicely.
Justice feints a counter leg kick.
Andersson tries to clinch there but Justice circles away. #CL2#
Justice closes the distance and pushes Andersson back into the cage.
Johnny Justice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Justice can't break the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Benny Andersson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Andersson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 50:46
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 50:46
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benny Andersson!

Benny Andersson retains his light heavyweight title!

 

Event: DFN#47 Frost vs Justice     
Date:   Jul 21, 2018
#R1#
Justice is looking to clinch.
We've been told by Frost's head coaches at Slaughterhouse that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Frost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Justice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frost. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Justice tries a quick counter leg kick but Frost is wise to it.
Justice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Justice throws a leg kick that misses.
Frost pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Frost clinches up with Justice and pushes him back against the cage.
Justice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frost.
Justice tries a body shot but Frost blocks it.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Justice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frost misses with some punches.
Frost tries to work over Justice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frost.
Justice misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frost.
Justice creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1#
Frost is pushing Justice up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice left hand lands by Justice.
Justice slows down the pace here.
Justice wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Frost keeps control of Justice as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Justice lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Frost works on Justice's body with a couple of short punches.
Frost avoiding damage as Justice throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Frost throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Justices head.
Frost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frost lands with a short shot to the head.
Frost throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Frost on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Justice is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Frost is defending well for now.#BC2#
Justice breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target. #T2#
Justice takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Frost closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Frost working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Frost lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Justice gets through Frost's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frost.
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frost blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Justice blocks a body shot from Frost. #BC2#
Justice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Justice looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely.
Justice throws a low kick but Frost avoids it.
Justice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Justice wants to land a leg kick but Frost is out of range.
Frost's jab looks to have found its range, popping Justice under the eye.
Justice is looking to slow Frost down with leg kicks.
Frost shoots in looking for a takedown. Justice tries to sprawl out of it but Frost keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Justice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Justice was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T3#
Frost staying out of range there.
Justice avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL#
Frost clinches up with Justice and pushes him back against the cage.
Frost scores with a hook to the body.
Justice comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Frost looking to stall. #BC2#
Justice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frost throws a head kick that misses
and Frost takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Justice throws a low kick but it's checked well by Frost.#CL#
Frost has Justice up against the cage in a clinch.
Frost managing to block the knees to the body from Justice.
Justice is looking to break free of the clinch but Frost has double underhooks. #BC2#
Justice manages to break the clinch. #T4#
Frost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Justice looks to land a combination. Frost sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Frost is looking for a counter combo.
A slow jab from Justice misses its intended target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Frost.
Justice swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost.
Justice moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Justice tries to clinch but Frost moves out of range.
Frost with a lazy takedown attempt
and Justice counters with a nice uppercut.
Justice connects with a looping right hand.
Frost checks a leg kick.
Justice misses with the combination.
Frost throws a big counter combination but Justice scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Justice 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.
#R2#
Frost wants to clinch up but Justice keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Justice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnny Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Justice takes one to the side of the head.
Frost moves in looking to clinch but Justice pushes him off.
Frost blocks a jab.
Frost throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Justice darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Frost takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frost.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost lands a hook that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Frost lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Frost.
Justice misses with the head strike.
Frost takes a knee to the side of the body.
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!
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Frost.
Olaf Frost has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Frost fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Justice misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Justice swings wildly with an uppercut but Frost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice slows down the pace here.
Frost misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frost managing to block the knees to the body from Justice.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Frost has him pressed against the cage.
Frost's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Justice misses with an elbow strike.
Frost misses with a body punch.
Frost working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Justice fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Justice trying to land knees to the body. #T2#
Justice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Justice.
A right hand to the body from Justice.
Frost has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
Justice misses with a punch on the inside.
Justice is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Justice stalls.
Justice misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frost.
Frost lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hand to the body from Frost.
Justice struggles to land a body shot inside as Frost controls his hands.
Frost is working Justice over against the cage.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frost lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frost working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frost avoiding damage as Justice throws knees to the body.
Justice misses with some punches. #T3#
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Justice lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frost backwards.
Frost tries to work over Justice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Frost throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Frost has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
Frost lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frost gets through Justice's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Justice misses with some punches.
Justice throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Justice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Frost misses.
Olaf Frost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Frost.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
Frost moves out of range as Justice strikes.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Frost throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Frost lands a leg kick that knocks Justice off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Justice lands the left hand.#CL#
Frost clinches.
A right hand to the body from Frost.
Frost working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Frost as the two fighters clinch.
Justice is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Frost - that landed with a thud.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frost working aggressively here.
Frost throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Justices head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Frost misses with the head strike.
Frost scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frost lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olaf Frost dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Justice tries to clinch there but Frost circles away.
Justice displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Frost.
Frost misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
Frost throws a head kick but Justice moves out of range.
Justice looks to score with a jab to the body but Frost is just out of range.
Justice lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Justice fakes the leg kick and cracks Frost in the body.
Justice tries to clinch but Frost is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Frost closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Justice.
Frost doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Justice scores with a shoulder strike.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T1#
Frost fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Justice wants to break free but Frost has control.
Justice lands with a left to the head.
Frost pushes Justice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frost fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Justice looking to stall.
Frost lands a right hand that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Justice lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frost lands with a left to the head.
Frost blocks an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Frost.
Frost misses with a punch on the inside.
Justice misses with a punch to the body.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Justice working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frost lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Justice.
Justice looking to slow down the pace here.
Frost misses with some punches.
Frost takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice works on Frost's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
Frost blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Justice lands with a right to the head.
Justice looking to stall.
Justice is trying to maintain a safe position but Frost gets an underhook and turns Justice into the cage.
Frost's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Frost looking to slow down the pace here.
Frost lands with a left to the head.
Frost blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Justice breaks from the clinch.
Justice digs a good body shot into Frost's ribs.#T3#
Frost takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Frost on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Justice. Justice obviously looking to wear him down.
Justice throws a low kick but Frost moves out of range easily.
Justice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Frost is out of range.
Frost misses with a combination
and Justice counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL#
Frost closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Justice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Justice stalling in the clinch but Frost improves position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Justice - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Justice slowing the pace effectively.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frost.
Frost is leaning against Justice and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Justice is trying to stall. #T4#
Frost throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Justices head.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Justice is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Frost lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Justice lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frost stalling.
Frost lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frost lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Frost throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Justices head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frost.
Justice landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frost throws a punch but it's blocked by Justice.
A short uppercut from Justice.
Justice throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Frost misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Justice breaks from the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Justice has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

Johnny Justice seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: OFC 361: Gray vs Slater     
Date:   Jun 27, 2018
#R1#
BK throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Justice cracks BK with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Justice blocks a head kick by BK.
BK gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Justice counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
BK throws a nice outside leg kick.
BK just misses with a punch to the body.
Justice defending well as BK loads up on a big left hand.
BK throws a lazy right hand but Justice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Justice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Justice misses with a jab, cross combination.
BK blocks a jab.
BK drops down looking for a counter takedown but Justice sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Justice doesn't manage to clinch there - BK circles away.
BK slips under a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Justice.
BK throws a body punch but Justice moves out of range.
Justice throws out a counter right but BK avoids it with no problem.#TD#
BK shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Justice's guard.#T1#
Justice wants to sweep but no luck.
BK trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
BK working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Justice bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in BK's guard. #REVB#
Justice wanted to stand there but BK had control of the position.
Justice engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Justice must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Justice preventing the sweep.
Justice controls from within his opponent's guard.
BK 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.#T2#
BK trying to control the position.
Justice 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. #T3#
BK is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Justice throws a chopping leg kick but BK manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Justice walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from BK.
A nice inside leg kick there by BK. That's going to slow Justice down.
BK lands a nice hook to Justice's body. Justice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Justice is looking to chop away at BK's legs.
BK tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
BK throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Justice has managed to clinch. #T4#
BK tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Justice lands with a short head shot on the inside.
BK swings away with an uppercut that misses.
BK works on Justice's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Justice on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has BK in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
BK lands a body punch in the clinch.
BK tries to work over Justice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
BK lands with a short shot to the head.
Justice holding his opponent close, against the cage.
BK takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice left hand lands by Justice.
BK blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
BK's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
BK changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Justice tries to avoid it but BK manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Justice to the ground. Justice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as BK checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Justice will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Justice scoring well with a low kick there.
BK dips to his left and cracks Justice with an uppercut!#TD#
Justice gets caught napping as BK dives in and scores a takedown. Justice manages to retain guard.
BK with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
BK in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
BK postures up in Justice's guard and throws a big left but Justice blocks it.
BK throwing strikes from guard but Justice blocks nicely.
Justice looking to hit a scissor sweep but BK is one step ahead there.
Justice has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Justice is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. BK presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
BK swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Justice trying to stall but BK improves his position.
BK swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice is trying to break free.
Justice lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
BK can't find room to land a body shot as Justice controls the action.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by BK.
A right hand to the body from BK.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by BK.
BK can't find room to land a body shot as Justice controls the action.
BK tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Justice breaks from the clinch.
Good leg kick by Justice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T2#
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract BK.
A swing and a miss from Justice.
BK misses the jab.
Justice tries to bum rush BK with a series of wild strikes but BK uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Justice smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
BK takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BK looks to land a right hand but Justice moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by BK.
BK misses with a body kick.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Justice swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by BK.
BK attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Justice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Justice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
BK goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Justice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
BK lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
BK misses with a left hand
and BK takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
BK fails to land with a series of punches.
Justice scores with a nice right hand.
BK throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Johnny Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
BK gets tackled into the cage by Justice. Justice maintains the clinch.
Justice tries to work over BK's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
BK makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
BK blocks an uppercut.
BK tries to work over Justice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
BK's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Justice lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down BK.
A short uppercut from Justice.
Justice doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Justice tries a body shot but BK blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Justice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice misses with the head strike.
Justice keeps the fight in the clinch, despite BK's efforts to push away.
A quick uppercut on the inside from BK. #T4#
Justice is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Justice crunches a lovely knee into BK's ribcage.
Justice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Justice lands a hook that snaps the head of BK backwards.
BK blocks a punch to the side of the head.
BK misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
BK takes a knee to the side of the body.
Justice stalling the fight.
Justice lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Justice.
Justice pressing his opponent against the cage.
BK tries a body shot but Justice blocks it.
Justice lands an uppercut.
A short right from Justice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Justice lands a body shot.
Justice cracks BK with a right hand to the side of the head.
Justice thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on BK if he has to take too many more of those.
Justice slips under a jab.
Justice blocks a leg kick.
Justice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Justice misses with a series of wild punches.
BK tries for a takedown but Justice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Justice lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BK keeps the fight on the outside.
BK feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice jab there from BK.
Justice sizes up BK with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Justice wants to slow BK down by chopping away at his legs.
A big right from Justice misses. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Justice.
BK lands a nice leg kick that just misses Justice's sensitive parts.
Justice looks to land a left hand but BK moved out of range nicely.
BK just misses with a punch to the body.
Justice moves away from the strike by BK.
BK with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Justice to score with a decent uppercut.
Justice misses the jab.
BK defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
Justice lands with a nice body kick.
Justice scores with a punch to the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Justice, right into the meat.
BK tries for a takedown but Justice circles away easily
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
BK walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Benjamin BK has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL2#
Justice drives through and clinches with BK against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BK fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, BK creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by BK.
BK cracks Justice with a nice body shot.
BK pushes Justice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Justice misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Justice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Justice throws an elbow that misses.
BK tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Justice's elbow.
BK misses with a punch on the inside.
BK lands with a light punch inside.
Justice misses with some punches. #BC2#
Justice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
BK misses with a right hand
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
BK throws a leg kick
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
Justice scores with a nice strike.#T3#
BK looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Justice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Justice lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Justice closes the distance and pushes BK back into the cage.
Justice taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by BK.
BK blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Johnny Justice seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
BK makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Justice misses with a body punch.
Justice is looking to control BK's arms but BK gets an underhook and turns him. Now Justice has his back to the cage.
Justice working BK over with knees to the body.
Justice throws an elbow that misses.
Justice misses with a hook to the ribs.
BK wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Justice lands a left hand. #T4#
Justice lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
BK is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Justice lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of BK backwards.
Justice lands with a light punch inside.
Justice prevents a body shot from BK.
Justice holding his opponent close, against the cage.
BK has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Justice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin BK. That's going to take a lot out of him.
BK wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Justice lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from BK.
BK blocks a body shot from Justice.
Justice digs a right hand underneath BK's ribcage. BK let out a lung full of air as it connected.
BK tries to score a body lock takedown but Justice shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Knees in the clinch landing for Justice. #BC2#
Justice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on BK. That did some damage!

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Justice 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

Johnny Justice decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: OFC 358: Scorpion     
Date:   Jun 09, 2018
#R1#
A swing and a miss from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Justice.
Justice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as BatzCastelmore throws out the jab.
BatzCastelmore steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Justice.
BatzCastelmore buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
BatzCastelmore has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
BatzCastelmore checks a leg kick.
Justice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Justice.
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
BatzCastelmore scores with the left hand. Justice knows he should have avoided that one.
BatzCastelmore misses with a combination
and Justice counters with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. BatzCastelmore darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
BatzCastelmore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
BatzCastelmore looks to land a left hand but Justice moved out of range nicely.
Justice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Justice buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Justice is looking to chop away at BatzCastelmore's legs. #T1#
Justice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
BatzCastelmore takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
BatzCastelmore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.
BatzCastelmore sizes up Justice with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
BatzCastelmore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Charles BatzCastelmore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice misses with a straight left.
BatzCastelmore fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Justice slips a straight right by BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore lands with a thumping leg kick.
BatzCastelmore moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Justice connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Justice's corner calls for a 1-2. Justice obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
BatzCastelmore tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Justice manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
BatzCastelmore cracks Justice with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
BatzCastelmore instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Justice.
Justice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of BatzCastelmores head. #T2#
BatzCastelmore misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by BatzCastelmore.
Justice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
BatzCastelmore avoids the elbow strike from Justice, against the cage.
BatzCastelmore blocks an elbow strike.
Justice scores with a nice hook to the head.
Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Justice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Justice lands a jab to the nose.
A slow jab from BatzCastelmore misses its intended target.
It seemed like Justice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Justice lands a slapping body shot.
A punch combination from BatzCastelmore misses.
As BatzCastelmore backs off Justice throws a huge counter combo but BatzCastelmore manages to avoid it all.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Justice.#CUT2#
It looks like Charles BatzCastelmore has been cut.
BatzCastelmore on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Justice lands with an overhand left.
BatzCastelmore feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Justice's calf.
BatzCastelmore swats away the attempt to clinch by Justice.
BatzCastelmore keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T3#
Justice motions for BatzCastelmore to come forward. Justice throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Justice avoids the head kick by BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore slips under a jab.
Justice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Justice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore throws a body punch but Justice moves out of range.
BatzCastelmore misses with a looping left.
BatzCastelmore thows a left - swing and a miss!
BatzCastelmore misses with a hook
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
Justice tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
BatzCastelmore fails in his attempt to clinch.
BatzCastelmore throws a right and a left that Justice avoids nicely.
BatzCastelmore lands a jab to the nose.
BatzCastelmore checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
BatzCastelmore checks a low kick from Justice.
The fighters circling - BatzCastelmore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good standup being displayed there by BatzCastelmore as he connects with a hook.#T4#
A jab from Justice misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from BatzCastelmore.
Justice tries a quick counter leg kick but BatzCastelmore is wise to it.
BatzCastelmore connects with an inside leg kick.
BatzCastelmore ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
BatzCastelmore on the wrong end of a nice jab.
BatzCastelmore slips a straight right by Justice.#CL2#
Justice has closed the distance and engaged BatzCastelmore in a clinch.
Justice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of BatzCastelmore backwards.
Justice lands an uppercut.
Justice taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from BatzCastelmore fails to land.
BatzCastelmore misses with a punch on the inside.
Justice tries to work over BatzCastelmore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Justice pushes BatzCastelmore back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Justice lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt BatzCastelmore or not.
BatzCastelmore is breathing heavily.
Justice holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC2#
Justice breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles BatzCastelmore's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Justice misses with an attempted mid kick.
Justice moves out of range of the strikes.
Justice finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
BatzCastelmore wants to land a leg kick but Justice is out of range.
BatzCastelmore lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
BatzCastelmore moves out of range of the strikes.
Justice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
BatzCastelmore throws an overhand right that lands on Justice's shoulder, as Justice tries to avoid the shot.
Sloppy strikes from Justice. Those never looked like landing.
Justice throws an overhand right that lands on BatzCastelmore's shoulder, as BatzCastelmore tries to avoid the shot.
Justice staying out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BatzCastelmore throws a series of strikes that have Justice backpedaling. #CL2#
Justice closes the distance and clinches.
BatzCastelmore tries a knee to the head but Justice blocks it.
Justice is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
BatzCastelmore using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Justice has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Justice.
Justice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
BatzCastelmore blocks an elbow strike from Justice.
BatzCastelmore avoids the elbow strike from Justice, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by BatzCastelmore.
Justice lands a hook to the side of the head.
BatzCastelmore has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
Justice lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Justice's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Justice missing with knees to the body.
Justice throws a knee to the head but misses.
Justice tries a body shot but BatzCastelmore blocks it.
Justice lands a shot to the body.
BatzCastelmore throws a knee to the head but misses.
Justice has BatzCastelmore pushed against the cage.
BatzCastelmore misses with a knee strike.
BatzCastelmore throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Justice blocks it with crossed arms.
BatzCastelmore misses with some punches.
BatzCastelmore swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Justice. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
BatzCastelmore scores with an uppercut up the middle.
BatzCastelmore throws a head punch that misses.
Justice lands a body punch.
BatzCastelmore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice body punch from Justice.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Justice breaks the clinch.
BatzCastelmore throws a hook but Justice blocks it.
A big right from Justice misses.
A cross from BatzCastelmore lands.
BatzCastelmore takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
BatzCastelmore is looking to clinch.
Justice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from BatzCastelmore finds it's way round the side to connect with Justice's head.
Johnny Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
BatzCastelmore walks into a straight right hand from Justice.
Justice jabs at BatzCastelmore's body.
Good exchange - Justice coming out on top.
Justice misses with a straight left.
BatzCastelmore loads up on a big right hand but Justice slips the punch.#T3#
BatzCastelmore has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Justice finds it's way round the side to connect with BatzCastelmore's head.
Justice thows a leg kick but BatzCastelmore checks it
and BatzCastelmore counters with a nice uppercut.
BatzCastelmore throws a hook to the side of Justice's head but Justice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
BatzCastelmore connects with the punch.
BatzCastelmore stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Justice.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Justice lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and BatzCastelmore has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from BatzCastelmore and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Justice misses with an uppercut. BatzCastelmore saw that one coming.
BatzCastelmore blocks a leg kick.
BatzCastelmore scores with a jab. Justice acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
BatzCastelmore moves out of range of the strikes.
BatzCastelmore clobbers Justice with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
BatzCastelmore throws a big shot that misses.
Justice misses with a leg kick.
BatzCastelmore throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
BatzCastelmore throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BatzCastelmore misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Justice.
BatzCastelmore tries a low kick but Justice avoids it.
Justice throws out a counter right but BatzCastelmore avoids it with no problem.
BatzCastelmore moves out of range as Justice strikes.
A slow jab from Justice misses its intended target.
BatzCastelmore checks a leg kick.
A big right from Justice misses.
BatzCastelmore moves in looking to clinch but Justice pushes him off.
BatzCastelmore takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
BatzCastelmore wants to clinch but Justice slips to the side
and Justice counters with a leg kick.
BatzCastelmore throws an off balance right hand
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Justice avoids the head kick by BatzCastelmore.
A head kick misses from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore misses with a straight left.
Justice throws a low kick, looking for BatzCastelmore's leg but BatzCastelmore calmly moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Justice.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice 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 round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johnny Justice will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
A swing and a miss from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore tries to land a leg kick but Justice saw it coming and moves away.
A big right from Justice misses.
A jab from Justice finds it's way through BatzCastelmore's defenses.
BatzCastelmore throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
BatzCastelmore blocks the body kick.
Justice throws an ugly left hook that misses
and BatzCastelmore counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
BatzCastelmore throws a combination. Justice tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
BatzCastelmore throws a sloppy head kick and Justice moves out of range easily.
BatzCastelmore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BatzCastelmore throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from BatzCastelmore misses.
BatzCastelmore tries to clinch there but Justice circles away.
Justice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
BatzCastelmore misses with a right hand
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses BatzCastelmore's sensitive parts.
BatzCastelmore has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Justice.
BatzCastelmore misses the jab.
Justice throws a hook but BatzCastelmore avoids it easily.
BatzCastelmore tries to counter by clinching up but Justice breaks away and moves out of range.
Justice lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Justice lands a nice shot to the body.
BatzCastelmore throws a chopping leg kick but Justice manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Justice stuns BatzCastelmore with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
BatzCastelmore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justice throws out the jab.
BatzCastelmore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Justice.
BatzCastelmore throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
BatzCastelmore throws a right and a left that both miss.
Justice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
BatzCastelmore slips under a jab from Justice.
Justice throws a solid leg kick but BatzCastelmore takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Justice.
A big right from BatzCastelmore misses. #T2#
Justice throws a nice inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from BatzCastelmore misses the target.
BatzCastelmore looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
BatzCastelmore cracks Justice with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left lands for Justice.
Justice slips under a jab from BatzCastelmore.
Justice clobbers BatzCastelmore with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
BatzCastelmore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Justice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
BatzCastelmore slips under a jab.
It looked like BatzCastelmore wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice uppercut lands for BatzCastelmore. That snapped Justice's head back.
Justice connects with a leg kick. BatzCastelmore looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
BatzCastelmore is looking to clinch.
Jab by Justice.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Justice.
BatzCastelmore blocks a leg kick.#T3#
A low kick from Justice misses
and BatzCastelmore counters with a thumping low kick.
A big left from BatzCastelmore misses.
BatzCastelmore throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Justice lands a jab.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by BatzCastelmore.
Justice misses with a shot to the body
and BatzCastelmore counters with a straight right hand.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Justice on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Justice connects with a leg kick. BatzCastelmore looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
BatzCastelmore fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Justice, pushing him back against the cage.
BatzCastelmore blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice looking to slow down the pace here.
Justice tries a body shot but BatzCastelmore blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for BatzCastelmore. #BC2#
Justice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Justice gets cracked there but stands up to it.
BatzCastelmore takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
BatzCastelmore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Justice! But no joy.
A combination from BatzCastelmore does no damage.
Justice darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Justice throws a series of punches but BatzCastelmore avoids them all with ease.
Justice throws a shot from downtown. BatzCastelmore moves away and avoids it.
Justice checks a low kick from BatzCastelmore.
Justice unleashes a big counter combination but BatzCastelmore bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Charles BatzCastelmore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Justice throws a big shot that misses.
Justice slips under a jab from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
BatzCastelmore is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
BatzCastelmore avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
BatzCastelmore cracks Justice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Justice.
Justice slips a straight right by BatzCastelmore.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johnny Justice.
Well Justice 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

Johnny Justice thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Charles BatzCastelmore had this to say: 'Merde!'.

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night LI     
Date:   May 19, 2018
#R1#
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Coleman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Justice connects with the punch.
Coleman moves out of range of the leg kick from Justice.
Coleman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Coleman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Justice.
Coleman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Coleman moves out of range as Justice strikes.
Coleman tries to land a body kick
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Justice, right into the meat.
Justice goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Justice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Coleman slips under a jab.
Coleman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Justice's head backwards.
Coleman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Coleman scores with a decent looking hook.
Some wild striking there from Justice.
Justice cracks Coleman with an open hand slap.#T1#
Coleman slips a jab from Justice.
Coleman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Justice was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Coleman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Coleman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Justice counters with an inside leg kick.
Coleman lands a front kick.
Coleman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Justice avoids the head kick by Coleman.
Coleman backing away here, and Justice unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Justice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Justice avoids the head kick by Coleman.
Justice is looking to score with low kicks.
Coleman tries to counter by clinching up but Justice breaks away and moves out of range.
Coleman looks to land a combination. Justice sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Justice looks to land a left hand but Coleman moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Coleman does it's job there.
Justice lands a nice shot that snaps Coleman's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Justice throws a leg kick but Coleman moved away.
Coleman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Justice scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Coleman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A big left from Coleman misses.
Coleman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Justice is out of range and Coleman settles back down.
Coleman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Coleman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Justice buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Justice forces Coleman back against the cage and clinches.
Justice lands with a right to the head.
Coleman blocks an uppercut.
Coleman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Justice.
The referee is keeping an eye on Justice - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Coleman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Justice is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Coleman is defending well for now.
Coleman misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Justice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Justice throws a low kick, looking for Coleman's leg but Coleman calmly moves out of range.
Coleman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Greg Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice punishes Coleman's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Coleman throws a sloppy head kick and Justice moves out of range easily.
Coleman throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.
Coleman lands with a kick to the temple. Justice shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Coleman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Justice avoids a kick to the body.
Justice connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Coleman's hands.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Justice with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Coleman to score with a decent uppercut.
Coleman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Justice.
Coleman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Coleman throws a looping overhand right but Justice ducks down to avoid it.
Justice connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Coleman lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleman tries to bum rush Justice with a series of wild strikes but Justice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Coleman throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.
Justice tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Coleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coleman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Coleman looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.#T4#
Coleman throws a nice looking combination but Justice bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Justice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Justice tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Justice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Coleman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Justice is looking to score with low kicks.
Coleman misses with a hook to the body
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
Justice misses with a wild combination.
A leg kick checked by Coleman.
Coleman moves away from the strike by Justice.
Coleman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Coleman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Justice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Coleman scrambles back to his feet.
Coleman tries to bum rush Justice with a series of wild strikes but Justice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Justice has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coleman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Justice stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Coleman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Justice under the eye.
Justice throws a nice inside leg kick.
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 Greg Coleman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Justice misses with an uppercut.
Coleman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Justice's head.
Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Coleman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Coleman misses.
Justice blocks the body kick.
Coleman misses with a looping right.
Coleman wants to clinch up but Justice keeps it at a distance.
Justice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice defenses there by Justice.
Justice avoids the body shot from Coleman.
Coleman thows a leg kick but Justice checks it
and Justice counters with a nice leg kick.
Justice dips to his left and cracks Coleman with an uppercut!
Justice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice ducks right into an uppercut from Coleman.
Coleman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Justice.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Coleman.
It seemed like Justice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Greg Coleman is winning the standup battle so far.
Justice getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coleman scores with the left hand. Justice knows he should have avoided that one.
Coleman scores with a kick to the body. #T1#
A jab from Coleman misses.
Coleman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Justice under the eye.
Justice wants to slow Coleman down by chopping away at his legs.
Coleman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coleman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Coleman throws a jab when Justice was well out of range.
Justice lands an overhand right.
Coleman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Justice.
Justice appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Justice staying out of range there.
Justice appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Justice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Coleman.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Justice!
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Justice lands with a straight right. Coleman didn't see that one coming.
Justice looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Coleman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Justice throws a leg kick but Coleman sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2#
Justice throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Coleman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coleman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Coleman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Justice pivots, looking for a leg kick but Coleman is out of range and Justice settles back down.
Justice lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Justice tries to land a leg kick but Coleman saw it coming and moves away.
A jab lands there for Coleman.
Coleman misses with a hook to the body
and Justice counters with a nice uppercut.
Justice misses with a low kick as Coleman jumps back.
Coleman feints a jab promting Justice to slip. Coleman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Justice slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Justice catches Coleman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Justice wants to land a leg kick but Coleman is out of range.
Coleman quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Coleman misses with a straight right.
Justice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good standup being displayed there by Coleman as he connects with a hook.#T3#
Justice misses the shot to the body.
Coleman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Donk. Justice catches Coleman right on the button with a cross.
Justice moves out of range as Coleman strikes.
An inside leg kick from Justice misses.
Justice scores with a punch to the head.
Justice scores with the left hand. Coleman knows he should have avoided that one.
Coleman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coleman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Coleman tries to land a body kick
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
Justice moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Justice connects with a good right hand that stumbles Coleman. Coleman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Coleman throwing a counter right hand but Justice manages to avoid it.
Coleman just misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman misses with a kick to the body.
Justice throws a low kick, looking for Coleman's leg but Coleman calmly moves out of range.
Justice loads up on a big right hand but Coleman slips the punch.
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!#CL#
Coleman drives through and clinches with Justice against the cage. #T4#
Coleman can't find room to land a body shot as Justice controls the action.
Justice working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Coleman fails to land.
Justice lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Justice scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coleman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Justice lands a nice knee to the body.
Justice stalling the fight.
Justice lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Justice scores with a nice hook to the head.
Justice has Coleman pushed against the cage.
Justice displaying some good clinch control by pressing Coleman up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Justice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coleman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL#
Coleman moves into the clinch.
Justice lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
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!
#R3#
Nice jab there from Justice.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Coleman throws a series of punches but Justice avoids them all with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for Justice.
Justice digs a good body shot into Coleman's ribs.
Justice tried to score with a low kick but Coleman checks it.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A leg kick checked by Coleman.
Coleman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Justice connects with an inside leg kick.
Justice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Coleman.
Justice misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice sizes up Coleman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Justice moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Coleman wants to clinch up but Justice keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Justice! But no joy.
Justice lands with a straight right. Coleman didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coleman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Coleman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Coleman throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
Justice works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Coleman is looking to clinch but Justice is avoiding it.
Coleman loads up on a big right hand but Justice slips the punch.
Justice blocks a jab.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Coleman.
A telegraphed right hand from Coleman misses the target.
Justice cracks Coleman with a good jab.
Justice thuds his right hand into Coleman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Coleman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Coleman slips under a jab from Justice.
Justice fails to land with a series of punches.
Coleman misses with a looping left.
Justice takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coleman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Coleman seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Coleman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Justice's hands.#T2#
Justice connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coleman momentarily.
Coleman throws a body kick that misses.
Justice lands a two punch combo.
Coleman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Justice walks forward, straight into a front kick from Coleman.
Coleman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Justice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Coleman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Justice scores with a nice head shot.
A solid body kick from Coleman.
Coleman misses with a right hand
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Coleman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Coleman staying out of range there.
Coleman is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coleman. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coleman misses with a few strikes there.
Justice circles away from the clinch attempt. #T3#
Coleman swinging wildly here.
Coleman avoids the body shot from Justice.
Coleman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
Justice staying out of range there.
Justice doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
Coleman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Justice.
Coleman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Coleman blocks a low kick nicely.
Justice cracks Coleman with an open hand slap.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coleman lands a jab to the head.
Justice tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coleman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Justice closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Coleman moves away from the strike by Justice. #T4#
Coleman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Coleman misses with a straight right.
Justice misses with a straight right.
Justice throws a leg kick but Coleman checks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Justice listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Coleman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Justice scores with a jab.
Justice throws a series of punches but Coleman avoids them all with ease.
Left hook, right uppercut from Justice.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Coleman.
Justice avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coleman fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Justice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Justice will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Coleman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Justice 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

A very excited looking Johnny Justice 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.

 

Event: OFC 350: Camacho vs Venum     
Date:   Apr 28, 2018
#R1#
BK scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
BK with a jab.
Justice connects with a crisp jab.
BK listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
BK looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Justice is fending him off so far but BK persists. Nope, Justice circles away and we're back to standing.
Justice is looking to slow BK down with leg kicks.
Benjamin BK seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
BK fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
Justice tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Justice throws a low kick, looking for BK's leg but BK calmly moves out of range.
BK appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Justice misses with the combination.
Justice connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Justice connects with a solid leg kick.
BK lands the left hand.
BK slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
BK looks to land a left hand but Justice moved out of range nicely.#T1##CL2#
Justice clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, BK creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
BK lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
BK tries to score a body lock takedown but Justice shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Justice is trying to stall. #BC#
BK's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
BK throws the left hand but Justice avoids the punch easily.
Justice misses with a low kick.
BK has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heritage Gym in the buildup to the fight.
BK throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.#CL2#
Justice has managed to clinch.
Justice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of BKs head.
Justice lands an elbow that stopped BK in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Justice breaks from the clinch. #TD#
BK looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice has his hands clasped together around BK's back. He's all about the action.
Justice blocking the ground and pound attempt from BK. #T2#
Justice wants to control but BK is keeping busy.
BK throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Justice is trying to defend against the ground and pound but BK scores with a couple of nice shots.
Justice desperately trying to maintain half guard.
BK prevents Justice from standing back up.
BK lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
BK throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Justice controlling the position for now.#T3#
Justice is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
BK thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Justice's head.
BK tries to pass to full mount but Justice defends it.
BK sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Justice defending well though.
BK landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
BK seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Justice desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Justice moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
BK 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.
BK in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Justice is pulling down on BK's head to control his posture. #T4#
BK pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Justice is keeping the position for now.
BK missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Justice working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from BK.
Justice controls BK momentarily but BK frees himself.
BK postures up in Justice's guard and throws a big left but Justice blocks it.
BK trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
BK postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
BK being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Justice working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benjamin BK dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A jab from BK does it's job there.#CUT#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
BK takes one on the button.
BK blocks a leg kick.
Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. BK sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
BK changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Justice looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
BK in side control, throwing shots but Justice defends.
The ground and pound from BK seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Justice is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
BK misses with the ground and pound.
Justice is trying to get back to half guard.
Justice is holding BK down, trying to stall.
BK working the ground and pound.
Benjamin BK overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Justice takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
BK is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Justice can do to turn this around?
Justice avoids any damage from the ground and pound of BK.
Justice tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but BK wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
BK working the head with strikes.
Justice tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but BK wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
BK throws an elbow but Justice slips to the side and avoids it well.
BK working the ground and pound from side control.
Justice is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
BK working the ground and pound but Justice is defending the strikes.
Justice wants to control but BK postures up.
BK looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Justice is avoiding damage well.
Check out the look on BK's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Justice regains half guard.#T2#
BK throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Justice is looking to improve his position.
BK winds up and cracks Justice with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Justice is positioning himself well to prevent BK advancing to mount.
Justice is looking to improve his position.
BK working over Justice with some ground and pound. Justice looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
BK drops an elbow to the side of Justice's head.
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!
BK thows a huge punch but Justice dodges it nicely.
Justice slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
BK postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
BK missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
BK is looking to work some ground and pound but Justice has wrist control.#T3#
Justice has momentary wrist control but BK slips an elbow through the middle.
BK throws an elbow that misses. Justice uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in BK's guard. Nice move by Justice!#REVB#
Justice slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
BK manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Justice manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T4#
BK won't allow Justice to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Justice is on top in guard. #REVB#
Justice controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Justice decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benjamin BK dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
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.
#R3#
A low kick from BK misses
and Justice counters with a slapping leg kick.
A big right from BK misses.
BK throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but BK ducks down to avoid it.
Justice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by BK.
BK feinted with a counter takedown.
BK throws a nice outside leg kick.
Justice takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
BK looks to throw the jab but Justice is out of range.
Justice tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
BK avoids the body shot from Justice.
BK uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Justice as he checks the leg kick.
Justice scores with a hook to the body. BK takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Justice uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BK connects with the punch.
BK slips a straight right by Justice.#T1#
Justice moves in looking to clinch but BK pushes him off.
BK misses with a body shot
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Justice throws a leg kick which misses BK's front leg but catches the back leg as BK tries to avoid it.
BK has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Justice finds it's way round the side to connect with BK's head.
BK tries to land a front kick but Justice steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
BK fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
BK misses with a looping left.
Justice throws a leg kick but BK moved away.
BK digs a good hook to Justice's body.
BK on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Justice uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before BK has time to react.
BK scores with a nice head shot.
BK moves forwards but Justice connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BK missing with a left hand there. Justice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Justice only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T2##TD#
BK shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Justice manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
BK with a flurry of punches that miss.
BK working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Justice's head.
Justice looking to hit a scissor sweep but BK is one step ahead there.
BK is looking to work some ground and pound but Justice has wrist control.
BK scoring with punches to the head and body.
BK stands up over Justice, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
BK throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
BK working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
BK with a flurry of punches that miss.
Justice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
BK is looking to pass into half guard but Justice pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Justice is in guard.#REVB##T3#
Justice slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
BK keeping moving, preventing Justice from controlling successfully.
BK can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Justice controls the pace.
Let's hope that Justice has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Justice preventing the sweep.
Justice looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
BK is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Justice wants to get back to his feet.
BK seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
BK looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Justice with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Benjamin BK did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
That's time! BK's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Justice scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
BK lands with a good body shot.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Justice missing with a left hand there. BK was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Justice misses.
BK shoots in for a takedown but Justice shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Justice dips to his left and cracks BK with an uppercut!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from BK is defended easily by Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice avoids a kick to the body.
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Justice feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to BK's calf.
BK misses with a wild combination.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
BK chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Justice can pounce on him.
Some wild striking there from Justice.
Johnny Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Justice misses with a low kick.
BK keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Justice.
Justice throws a leg kick but BK checks it.
Justice leaves BK with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin BK. That's going to take a lot out of him.
BK misses with a straight right.
BK scores with a decent looking hook.
Justice tries to bum rush BK with a series of wild strikes but BK uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
BK steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Justice.
Justice feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits BKs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Justice looks to land a left hand but BK moved out of range nicely.
Justice misses with a low kick.
BK tries to counter with a takedown but Justice is quick to defend against it.
BK lands a nice hook to Justice's body. Justice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD#
BK changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Justice looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice tries to improve position but can't.
BK postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
BK in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Justice is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Justice regains half guard.
BK 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.
BK throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from BK.
Justice is pressing down on BK's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Justice is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst BK is controlling him.
Justice is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T3#
BK with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
BK postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
BK connects with a couple of short punches.
BK prevents Justice from getting back to his feet.
Justice is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
BK makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
BK makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
BK with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
BK working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
BK throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as BK accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
BK pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Justice is keeping the position for now.
BK cracks Justice with a solid left hand.#T4#
BK scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Justice looking to control.
BK keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Justice's head.#ROC#
Justice is rocked!
BK scoring with some ground and pound.
Justice is still in real trouble! Can BK finish him?
BK chips away with some ground and pound.
BK postures up in Justice's guard and throws a big left but Justice blocks it.
BK postures up in Justice's guard and throws a big left but Justice blocks it.
Justice controlling the position.
BK arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Justice's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Benjamin BK!
Benjamin BK retains his light heavyweight title!
Benjamin BK thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: UGD 108:Rumlow Vs Hill     
Date:   Apr 13, 2018
#R1#
Justice takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeNeville walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Justice scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
DeNeville fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Justice avoids it really well and circles away.
Justice motions for DeNeville to come forward. Justice throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeNeville waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Justice.
DeNeville backing away here, and Justice unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Justice throws a body kick that misses.
DeNeville steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Justice.
A big left from Justice misses.
Justice looks to score with a jab to the body but DeNeville is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeNeville.
We've been hearing reports that DeNeville has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Justice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeNeville.
DeNeville throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeNeville lands a nice hook to Justice's body. Justice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Justice misses with a straight left. #T1#
A jab from Justice misses.
Justice throws a poor cross that misses
and DeNeville counters with a straight right hand.
DeNeville throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeNeville throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeNeville ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Justice moves away.
Justice throws a jab when DeNeville was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from DeNeville on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Justice thumps DeNeville with a low kick.
Justice paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
DeNeville throws a low kick, looking for Justice's leg but Justice calmly moves out of range.
DeNeville throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeNeville thows a body kick. Justice tries to catch it but that hurt him.
DeNeville scores with a decent looking hook.
DeNeville missing with a left hand there. Justice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeNeville backing away here, and Justice unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Justice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Justice throws a low kick but DeNeville moves out of range easily. #T2#
Justice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeNeville seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Justice on the wrong end of a nice hook.
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!
Justice clobbers DeNeville with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeNeville bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
DeNeville tries a head kick but it misses.
Justice scores with a push kick.
Justice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A low kick from Justice is predictable there
and DeNeville counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Justice throws out a loose jab but DeNeville uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as DeNeville checks a leg kick.
DeNeville misses with a lunging right hand
and Justice counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Justice moves away from the strike by DeNeville.
DeNeville stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Justice.
Justice checks a low kick from DeNeville.#T3#
Justice misses with an uppercut. DeNeville saw that one coming.
Justice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
DeNeville does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
DeNeville has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Justice.
DeNeville cracks the inside of Justice's front leg.
DeNeville stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Justice.
DeNeville slips a jab from Justice.
Justice throws a low kick, looking for DeNeville's leg but DeNeville calmly moves out of range.
DeNeville works Justice's body with a nice hook.
DeNeville connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeNeville fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Justice is out of range.
As DeNeville backs off Justice throws a huge counter combo but DeNeville manages to avoid it all.
DeNeville tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeNeville defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
DeNeville moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on DeNeville. That did some damage!
DeNeville slips under a jab from Justice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeNeville misses with a wild body shot.
Justice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeNeville lands a really nice looking cross but Justice seems unphased.
DeNeville throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeNeville. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeNeville scores with a jab to the body.
Justice connects with a good right hand that stumbles DeNeville. DeNeville circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
DeNeville tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Justice throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Justice is on the wrong end of a nice combination from DeNeville.#CUT#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
DeNeville lands with a good body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick from DeNeville lands but Justice takes it in his stride.
Justice throws a quick inside leg kick.
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 Donsone DeNeville will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Justice is looking to score with low kicks.
DeNeville avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
DeNeville lands a head kick!
DeNeville swings away with a body shot that misses
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
DeNeville misses with a low kick.
Justice only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Justice moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Justice misses with an uppercut
and DeNeville counters with a straight right hand.
DeNeville scores with a nice right hand.
Justice takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
DeNeville misses with a wild combination.
A little jabbing left from Justice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeNeville throws a head kick that half lands.
DeNeville avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
DeNeville is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
DeNeville moves away from the strike by Justice.
DeNeville misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Justice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeNeville throws an overhand right that lands on Justice's shoulder, as Justice tries to avoid the shot.
Justice avoids the body shot from DeNeville.
DeNeville moves out of range of the leg kick from Justice.
As Justice backs away, DeNeville returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Justice scores with a punch to the head.
Justice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeNeville misses with a low kick.
DeNeville throws an off balance right hand
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeNeville blocks a low kick nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Justice.
DeNeville throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Justice tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Justice checks a leg kick nicely.
Justice checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T2#
Justice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Justice scores with a jab. DeNeville acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
DeNeville thows a leg kick but Justice checks it
and Justice counters with a body kick that stops DeNeville in his tracks momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice scores with the left hand. DeNeville knows he should have avoided that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Justice.
Nice uppercut there from Justice.
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
DeNeville moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
DeNeville tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Justice is able to avoid easily.
Justice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Justice takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Justice misses with a looping left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Justice.
A big right from Justice misses.
Justice shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T3#
DeNeville lands the left hand.
DeNeville fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
DeNeville misses with a right hand
and Justice counters with an outside leg kick. #TD#
DeNeville shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Justice napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Justice sneaks back into half guard.
Justice is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of DeNeville's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take DeNeville's back!
Justice is riding his opponent, not letting DeNeville buck him off.
DeNeville is really stuck here.
Justice trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure DeNeville doesn't escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeNeville just trying to survive but Justice is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T4#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Justice's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
DeNeville can't escape the position.
DeNeville tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Justice looking to control but DeNeville is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Justice might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control DeNeville haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Justice tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Justice looks to throw the jab but DeNeville is out of range.
DeNeville misses with a shot to the body
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
Justice connects with an inside leg kick.
DeNeville throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Justice finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
DeNeville misses with a jab to the body
and DeNeville takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice shot lands for DeNeville.
DeNeville scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Justice doesn't seem bothered though.
Justice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Justice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeNeville.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice moves out of range as DeNeville strikes.
Justice shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
DeNeville swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Justice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johnny Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeNeville checks a low kick from Justice.
Justice lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T1#
DeNeville throws a hook to the side of Justice's head but Justice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeNeville ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Good leg kick by Justice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
DeNeville ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Justice throws a chopping leg kick but DeNeville manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeNeville has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Justice smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
DeNeville thuds a left hand into Justice's body.
DeNeville throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeNeville cracks the inside of Justice's front leg.
Justice takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Justice scores with a sloppy right hand. DeNeville should have avoided that one.
DeNeville misses the shot to the body.
DeNeville uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Justice has time to react.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Justice slips under a jab from DeNeville.
Justice throws out a leg kick but DeNeville moves out of range and Justice only half commits.
Justice slaps away a takedown attempt from DeNeville, before circling back to the center of the mat.
DeNeville ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from DeNeville misses the target.
DeNeville misses the jab.
DeNeville on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Justice blocks a jab.
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeNeville.
DeNeville ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Justice shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
DeNeville swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
DeNeville throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Justice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Justice lands with a right hand.
Justice gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeNeville.
Justice feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to DeNeville's calf.
Justice throws a quick inside leg kick.
DeNeville looks to land a right hand but Justice moved out of range.
A leg kick checked by Justice.
DeNeville swings away with a leg kick that misses.
DeNeville tries to land a front kick but Justice steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
DeNeville throws a leg kick that misses.
Justice thuds a left hand into DeNeville's body.
DeNeville misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
Justice cracks DeNeville with a good jab.
DeNeville moves out of range as Justice strikes.#T4#
Justice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Justice misses with a looping left.
Justice looks to land a left hand but DeNeville moved out of range nicely.
DeNeville scores with a nice strike.
DeNeville connects with a single shot there.
DeNeville misses with a body punch
and Justice counters with an inside leg kick.
DeNeville ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeNeville tries a low kick but Justice avoids it.
A nice side step and Justice releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Justice throws a leg kick
and DeNeville counters with a one-two to the body.
DeNeville misses with a low kick.
DeNeville drops his hands momentarily and Justice takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Justice moves out of range as DeNeville strikes.
DeNeville on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Justice 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

An out of breath Johnny Justice thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: UGD 106:Bixby Vs Hill     
Date:   Mar 30, 2018
#R1#
Justice misses with a body kick.
Dog let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Justice misses with an uppercut
and Dog counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Justice defending well as Dog loads up on a big left hand.
Dog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Justice.
Justice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dog throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Justice counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL2#
Dog drives through and clinches with Justice against the cage.
Dog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Justice throws a head punch that misses.
Dog wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dog pushes Justice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Justice throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Justice throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dog lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Justice on the inside. #T1#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dog blocks an uppercut.
Justice lands with a short shot to the head.
Dog throws a punch but it's blocked by Justice.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dog backwards.
Dog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dog backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Justice.
Dog lands with a left to the head.
Dog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dog takes a shot to the head.
Justice swings wildly with an uppercut but Dog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dog misses with the head strike. #T2#
Justice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dogs head.
Dog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Justice's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Justice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Justice's elbow.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Justice lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dog backwards.
Dog blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Justice lands with a right to the head.
Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Dog.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice presses Dog against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Justice. #CUT#
It looks like Three Dog has been cut.
Justice misses with a hook to the ribs.
Justice lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Dog struggles to land a body shot inside as Justice controls his hands.
Justice throws a head punch that misses.
Dog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dog softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Justice pushes Dog back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dog tries to work over Justice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dog managing to block the knees to the body from Justice.
Dog wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dog avoiding damage as Justice throws knees to the body.
Dog blocks an elbow strike.
Justice misses with a punch on the inside.
Dog misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Justice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Justice.
Justice lands a body shot.
Justice misses with a hook to the ribs.
Justice looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T4#
Justice takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Justice scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dog misses with a punch on the inside.
Justice prevents a body shot from Dog.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hand to the body from Justice.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Justice misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice lands a left hand.
Dog's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Justice lands with a right to the head.
Dog blocks an uppercut.
Justice scores with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Dog fails to land.
Justice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dog blocking some punches.
Justice trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Three Dog's cut.
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.
#R2#
Nice body punch from Dog.
Dog throws a head kick that misses.
Dog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dog just misses with a punch to the body.
Justice finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Justice.
Dog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice jab there from Dog.
Justice looks to land a left hand but Dog moved out of range nicely.
Justice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Dog does it's job there.
Justice slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Justice.
Dog throws a hook but Justice blocks it.
Justice misses with an uppercut.
Dog now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Justice misses with the combination. #T1#
Dog with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Justice.
Three Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dog throws a good cross that connects.
Dog walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Justice throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big left from Justice misses.
Dog misses with a low kick as Justice jumps back.
Justice throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dog on the side of the head.
Justice slips a jab from Dog.
Dog with a hook.
Dog slips a jab from Justice.
Justice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dog can do to turn this around?
Some bone on bone action there as Dog checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Justice's sensitive parts.
Justice scores with a leg kick. #T2#
Justice throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dog looks to throw the jab but Justice is out of range.
Dog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Justice.
Dog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.
Justice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dog throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Dog feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Justice's calf.
Dog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Justice momentarily.
The fighters circling - Dog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dog swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Justice counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dog throws a head kick that misses
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dog throws a predictable looking body shot
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Justice moves away.
It looked like Justice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dog misses with an uppercut. Justice saw that one coming.#T3#
Justice's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dog under the eye.
Dog swings for the body but Justice moves out of range.
Dog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Justice has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dog throws a shot from downtown. Justice moves away and avoids it.
Justice is looking to counter punch.
Dog defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
Justice looks to land a right hand but Dog moved out of range.
Dog looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Justice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dog let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dog throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dog tries to move into range but Justice moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Johnny Justice is winning the standup battle so far.
Justice misses with a wild combination.
Justice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Justice throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dog counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dog throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Dog keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Justice looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dog cracks Justice with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dog slips under a jab.
Dog throws a sloppy head kick and Justice moves out of range easily.
Justice is looking to counter punch.
Justice throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dog.
Dog pushes Justice away with a front kick.
Justice throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Dog.
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
Dog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dog tries to land a body kick
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
Justice throws a solid leg kick but Dog takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Justice.
A swing and a miss from Dog.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Three Dog will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Three Dog's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Justice drops his hands momentarily and Dog takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Justice lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Justice.
A combination from Justice does no damage.
Dog jabs Justice to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dog tries to clinch but Justice is having none of it.
Justice throwing a counter right hand but Dog manages to avoid it.
Dog throws a body kick that misses
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dog slips a straight right by Justice.
Justice has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Justice there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dog misses the shot to the body.
Dog misses with a shot to the body
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dog throws out a counter right but Justice avoids it with no problem.
Justice connects with a looping right hand.
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!
Dog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice sets himself, and Dog steps forward looking for the clinch! Justice avoids it this time.
Dog lunges at Justice with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Justice's hand.
Dog lands a head kick! #T1#
Justice missing with a left hand there. Dog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dog takes a swing at Justice's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Justice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Justice misses with a body shot
and Dog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dog throws a nice outside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Justice there.
Justice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Justice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dog.
Dog dodges the punch combination from Justice.
Dog throws the kick towards the body but Justice avoids it.
Dog staying out of range there.
Dog slips under a jab from Justice.
Dog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Justice appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Justice checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Dog misses
and Justice counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
A head kick from Dog lands but Justice takes it in his stride.
Justice takes a swing at Dog's ribcage but misses.
Dog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dog staying out of range there.
Dog throws a hook but Justice blocks it.
Dog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Justice.
Justice looks to land a right hand but Dog moved out of range.
Justice throws a front kick aimed at Dog's knee but Dog avoids it well.
Dog throws a body kick that misses
and Justice counters with a thumping low kick.
Justice misses with a leg kick
enabling Dog to counter with a crisp jab.
Dog lands with a hook. Justice tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dog misses the jab.
Dog swings widly with a right hand
and Justice counters with a one-two to the body.
Dog is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Dog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Justice, right into the meat.
Dog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dog with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Justice to score with a decent uppercut.
A head kick misses from Dog.
Justice looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Justice does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dog pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dog takes a swing at Justice's ribcage but misses.
Justice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Justice throws a front kick aimed at Dog's knee but Dog avoids it well.
Dog misses with a low kick.
Justice is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Justice throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T4#
Dog punishes Justice's body with a nice straight punch.
Dog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Justice scores with a hook.
Justice misses with a series of wild punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dog gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dog misses the jab.
Dog is looking to clinch but Justice is avoiding it.
Dog thows a body kick. Justice tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Justice connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dog slips under a jab from Justice.
Dog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dog's sensitive parts.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johnny Justice.
Well Justice 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

During a confident post fight interview, Johnny Justice thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: UGD 104:Seok Vs Gower II     
Date:   Mar 16, 2018
#R1#
Justice wants to slow Wuzz down by chopping away at his legs.
Justice shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wuzz eats them both and turns towards Justice to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Justice.
Justice lands with a straight right. Wuzz didn't see that one coming.
Justice scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Justice throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Wuzz counters with a takedown into side control. #ES#
Justice throws Wuzz to one side and escapes!
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Justice, as that shot connected.
Justice's corner calls for a 1-2. Justice obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Justice misses with a wild combination.
A big left from Justice misses. #T1#
Justice throws a low kick, looking for Wuzz's leg but Wuzz calmly moves out of range.
Wuzz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Justice.
Wuzz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wuzz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Justice throwing a counter right hand but Wuzz manages to avoid it.
Justice throws out a leg kick but Wuzz moves out of range and Justice only half commits.
Wuzz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wuzz slips under a jab.
Wuzz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wuzz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Justice looks to land a body kick but Wuzz moved away.
Wuzz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Justice is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Justice tries to work over Wuzz's front leg with a kick but Wuzz checks it.
Wuzz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Justice throws a chopping leg kick but Wuzz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wuzz walks into a straight right hand from Justice.
Nice shot lands for Wuzz.
Justice throws a right and a left that Wuzz avoids nicely.
Wuzz tries to counter with a clinch but Justice shakes him off and moves away.
Wuzz throws the left hand but Justice avoids the punch easily.
Wuzz throws a sloppy body shot
and Justice counters with a body kick.
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!
Justice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL2#
Wuzz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wuzz misses with the head strike.
Wuzz missing with knees to the body.
Wuzz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wuzz blocks an elbow strike.
Justice lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wuzz backwards. #T3#
Wuzz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wuzz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Justice takes a shot to the head.
Justice lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Justice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wuzz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wuzz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Justice throws an elbow that misses.
Justice lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wuzz backwards.
Wuzz avoids a wild elbow strike from Justice.
Wuzz misses with some punches.
Wuzz lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wuzz.
Justice struggles to land a body shot inside as Wuzz controls his hands.
Justice prevents a body shot from Wuzz.
Justice lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wuzz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Wuzz fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Wuzz fails to land.
Justice blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice scores with a shot to the side of Wuzz's head. #T4#
Wuzz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Justice's elbow.
Justice works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wuzz struggles to land a body shot inside as Justice controls his hands.
Justice lands a right hand.
Justice throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wuzz lands with a light punch inside.
Wuzz throws a punch but it's blocked by Justice.
Wuzz blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
Wuzz tries to throw a body punch but Justice avoids it by throwing Wuzz back against the cage.
Wuzz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Justice throws an elbow but it misses.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Justice tries to land knees in the clinch but Wuzz avoids the damage to the body.
Wuzz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wuzz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice tries to throw a body punch but Wuzz avoids it by throwing Justice back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Justice.
Justice scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Justice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wuzz finds it's way round the side to connect with Justice's head.
Johnny Justice is winning the standup battle so far.
Justice goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Justice keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Justice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wuzz can do to turn this around?
Justice lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A lazy left from Justice finds it's target.
Wuzz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Justice ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wuzz swings widly with a right hand
and Justice counters with a nice uppercut.
Justice slips a straight right by Wuzz.
A shot to the body from Wuzz misses
and Justice counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Justice.
Justice is looking to score with low kicks.
A solid body kick from Justice.
Justice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wuzz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Wuzz ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Wuzz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wuzz ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Wuzz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
An inside leg kick from Wuzz misses.
Justice misses with a body kick.
Wuzz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justice throws out the jab.
Wuzz unleashes a big counter combination but Justice bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jab, jab by Wuzz - just one landing. #T2#
Justice lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wuzz throws a hook but Justice blocks it.
Wuzz checks a leg kick.
Wuzz just misses with a punch to the body.
Wuzz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Justice lands a leg kick that knocks Wuzz off balance momentarily.
Wuzz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice stuns Wuzz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Justice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Justice lands a front kick.
Justice will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T3#
Justice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wuzz throws out the jab.
Wuzz throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
Wuzz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Justice - just one landing.
Wuzz throws a low kick but Justice moves out of range easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Justice lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wuzz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wuzz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wuzz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Justice misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Wuzz counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Wuzz seems to be looking for submissions.
Justice is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Cozad MMA LA Elite, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wuzz wants to pass the guard but Justice is defending well. #T4#
Justice tries to kick Wuzz off but Wuzz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Justice is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wuzz trying to control from half guard but Justice is working away. #ES#
Justice has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Wuzz is on him like a limpet, forcing Justice back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters up against the cage, Justice throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Justice fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Justice misses with a leg kick #TD2#
so Wuzz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Justice is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wuzz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Justice is sitting in close to Wuzz's body. Wuzz has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Justice is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Justice is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Wuzz.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David Wuzz!
An out of breath David Wuzz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: UGD 102:Bailey Vs Saric     
Date:   Mar 02, 2018
#R1#
Highjack scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Highjack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Justice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Highjack misses the jab.
Highjack lands a nice hook to Justice's body. Justice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Justice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Justice throws a leg kick
and Highjack counters with a nice body shot.
Justice tries to score with a low kick but Highjack moves his leg out of the way.
Justice throws a low kick but Highjack moves out of range easily.
Highjack connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Justice slips a straight right by Highjack.
Highjack waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Justice.
Highjack scores with the left hand. Justice knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Highjack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Justice moves forwards but Highjack connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Justice does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A little jabbing left from Highjack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Justice looks to land a right hand but Highjack moved out of range.
Justice rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Highjack counters with a straight right hand.
Justice swats away the attempt to clinch by Highjack.#T1#
Highjack smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A chopping leg kick lands by Justice.
That kick from Justice tenderised Highjack's leg. Highjack is trying to keep his angry face on.
Highjack throws a lazy right hand but Justice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Highjack slips a jab and a cross from Justice.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Highjack throws a jab but it's blocked by Justice.
Highjack gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Justice.
Highjack walks into a straight right hand from Justice.
The fighters circling - Justice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Highjack throws a push kick but Justice slaps the foot to one side.
Justice throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Highjack let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Highjack throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Justice misses.
A little jabbing left from Highjack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Highjack lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
Justice throws a body kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice lands with a thumping leg kick.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Highjack. That did some damage!
Highjack throws the kick towards the body but Justice avoids it.
Justice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Highjack.
Highjack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Justice.
Highjack throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.
A jab from Highjack misses.
Highjack loads up on a big right hand but Justice slips the punch.
Highjack takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab from Justice finds it's way through Highjack's defenses.
Justice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Justice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Highjack.
Highjack tries to land a body kick
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Justice, as that shot connected. #T3#
Justice slips under a jab from Highjack.
Highjack throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Highjack.
Justice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Highjack.
Good exchange - Highjack coming out on top.
Justice connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Highjack's hands.
Highjack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Highjack ducks down to avoid it.
Justice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Highjack throws out the jab.
Justice takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Highjack jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Highjack throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and moves out of range.
Highjack takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Justice has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Highjack.
A low kick from Highjack is predictable there
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Highjack checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Justice.
Highjack's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Highjack stuns Justice with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Highjack.
Highjack gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Justice.
Justice is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Highjack looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
Highjack delivers a nice body kick.
Highjack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Justice takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Justice misses with a wild combination.
Highjack looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Highjack pushes Justice away with a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Highjack moves away.
Justice takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Highjack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Remi Highjack dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Justice thuds his right hand into Highjack's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Highjack scores with a kick to the body.
Justice lands a jab to the nose.
Highjack throws a lazy right hand but Justice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Remi Highjack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Justice moves out of range of the body kick from Highjack.
A left lands for Highjack.
Highjack cracks Justice with a right hand to the side of the head.
Highjack throws an off balance right hand
and Justice counters with a good low kick that Highjack was not able to check.
Justice has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Justice throws a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Highjack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Highjack swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Justice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Highjack throws the left hand but Justice avoids the punch easily.
Justice misses with a looping left.
Justice backing away here, and Highjack unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Highjack throws a leg kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Justice misses.
Justice throws a wild body kick that Highjack sees coming a mile off.
Highjack throws a looping overhand right but Justice ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Justice ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Justice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Highjack.
Justice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Justice moves out of range of the strikes.
Justice takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Highjack slips a straight right by Justice.
Highjack throws a nice outside leg kick.
Highjack thumps Justice with a low kick.
Justice walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Highjack checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jab by Highjack.
Highjack misses with a straight right.
Highjack ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Highjack moves out of range as Justice strikes.
Highjack checks a low kick from Justice.
Justice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Justice moves out of range as Highjack strikes.
Highjack throws a hook to the side of Justice's head but Justice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Highjack finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice moves out of range of the strikes.
Highjack throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.
Highjack misses with a looping right.
Highjack throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Justice misses
and Highjack counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Justice thinking.
Highjack stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Justice misses with a body shot.
Highjack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Justice connects with a good right hand that stumbles Highjack. Highjack circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Highjack takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Highjack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Highjack looks for the body kick but Justice saw that one coming.
Highjack throws a leg kick that is checked
and Justice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Highjack scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Highjack lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Justice has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Justice and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Highjack getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Justice throws a right and a left that Highjack avoids nicely.
Highjack only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Highjack blocks the low kick.
Highjack throws a head kick but Justice moves out of range.
Justice slips a jab from Highjack.
Highjack goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Justice lands with a nice combination. Highjack backs away looking to recover.
Highjack slips a straight right by Justice.
Remi Highjack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Highjack was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Highjack scores with a spinning back kick!
Highjack throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Highjack throws an off balance right hand
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
Justice is looking to slow Highjack down with leg kicks. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Highjack.
Justice lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big left from Highjack misses.
The fighters circling - Justice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Highjack throws the kick towards the body but Justice avoids it.
Highjack throws an overhand right that lands on Justice's shoulder, as Justice tries to avoid the shot.
Justice takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Justice looks to throw the jab but Highjack is out of range.
Highjack throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Justice throws a nice outside leg kick.
Highjack's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Justice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Highjack scrambles back to his feet.
Justice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Highjack.
Highjack checks a low kick from Justice.
A countering left hand to the body from Highjack misses.
Highjack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Justice will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#CL2#
Highjack has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Remi Highjack will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Highjack gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Justice.
Nice cross by Highjack.
A big left from Justice misses.
Highjack misses with a straight left.
Justice gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Highjack.
Highjack throws a front kick that sends Justice stumbling back into the cage.
Highjack throws a wild body kick that Justice sees coming a mile off.
A low kick from Justice misses
and Highjack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Highjack misses with a body punch
and Justice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Justice slips a jab and a cross from Highjack.
Highjack has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Highjack throws a low kick but Justice moves out of range easily.
Highjack keeps Justice at a distance using the push kick.
Highjack lands with a straight right. Justice didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Justice misses with an uppercut.
Highjack moves out of range as Justice strikes.#T1#
Justice misses with a straight right.
Highjack lands a leg kick that knocks Justice off balance momentarily.
Justice slips a jab from Highjack.
Highjack slips under a jab from Justice.
Justice connects with a leg kick. Highjack looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Justice throws a low kick, looking for Highjack's leg but Highjack calmly moves out of range.
Justice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Justice lands with a cross.
Justice sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Justice misses with a hook.
Highjack misses with a low kick.
Highjack scores with a nice head shot.
Highjack throws a big shot that misses.
Justice moves away from the strike by Highjack.
Highjack with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
Justice moves out of range of the body kick from Highjack.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Justice crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Highjack - the referee stops the clock and Justice gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Highjack. Justice manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Justice misses with a right hand
and Highjack counters with a nice body kick.
Justice takes a swing at Highjack's ribcage but misses.
Justice showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Highjack.
Justice throws a quick counter kick to the body but Highjack avoids it.
Justice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Highjack is out of range.
Highjack throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Justice stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Highjack.
Justice just misses with a punch to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Highjack.
Highjack takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Highjack lands a jab.
Justice lands with a nice combination. Highjack backs away looking to recover.#T3#
Highjack looks to land a body kick but Justice moved away.
Highjack misses with a kick to the body
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Highjack lands a jab to the nose.
Justice moves out of range of the strikes.
Justice tries to move into range but Highjack moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Highjack lands with a kick to the temple. Justice shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Justice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Remi Highjack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Highjack looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
Highjack misses with an uppercut.
Justice throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Highjack moves away from the strike by Justice.
Highjack moves away from the strike by Justice.
Crunch! Highjack slams his shin into Justice's torso.
Highjack keeps Justice at a distance using the push kick. #T4#
Highjack scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Highjack with a hook.
Justice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Highjack lands a jab to the head.
Highjack avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Highjack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Highjack.
Highjack is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Justice with a body shot.
Highjack scores with a decent looking hook.
A thudding body kick lands there by Highjack!
A solid body kick from Highjack.
Highjack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Highjack was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnny Justice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big right from Justice misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Remi Highjack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Highjack 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Remi Highjack!

Remi Highjack was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: UGD 100:Justice Vs Cotto     
Date:   Feb 16, 2018
#R1#
Cotto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Justice connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cotto. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Justice misses with a hook. Cotto ducked under it nicely.
Cotto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cotto has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Justice throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cotto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Justice throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cotto lands a leg kick that knocks Justice off balance momentarily.
Good leg kick by Justice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Justice avoids the body shot from Cotto.
Justice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cotto.
Cotto fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Justice on the side of the head.
Cotto throws an overhand right that lands on Justice's shoulder, as Justice tries to avoid the shot.
Justice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cotto.
It looked like Justice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Justice throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Justice. That's going to slow Cotto down.
Justice throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cotto counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Justice thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cotto throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.#T1#
Cotto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Justice misses with a straight left.
Miguel Cotto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cotto.
Justice throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cotto on the side of the head.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Cotto.
Cotto throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Cotto misses.
Cotto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
Justice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Justice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Justice misses with a wild combination.
Justice looks to throw the jab but Cotto is out of range.
Justice takes one to the side of the head.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by Cotto.
Cotto looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Justice misses with a straight left. #T2#
Cotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cotto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cotto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cotto motions for Justice to come forward. Cotto throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cotto checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Justice misses with a hook.
Justice keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cotto.
Cotto throws an overhand right that lands on Justice's shoulder, as Justice tries to avoid the shot.
Justice throws a leg kick but Cotto sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cotto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Justice.
Cotto dips to his left and cracks Justice with an uppercut!
Cotto throws a hook to the side of Justice's head but Justice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A lazy left from Justice finds it's target.
Cotto throws a jab when Justice was well out of range.
Cotto moves out of range as Justice strikes.
Justice takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T3#
Cotto getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cotto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cotto slips a jab from Justice.
Cotto scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good work by Cotto as he checks the leg kick.
Cotto throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Justice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cotto misses with a looping right.
Justice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cotto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Justice misses the target.
Justice misses with a shot to the body
and Cotto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cotto throws a lazy right hand but Justice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Cotto backs away, Justice returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cotto misses with a looping left.
Justice ducks right into an uppercut from Cotto.
The fighters circling - Justice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab from Justice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice lands with a nice body kick. #T4#
Cotto checks the leg kick.
Cotto raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Justice gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cotto scores with a nice head shot.
Cotto on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Justice. Justice obviously looking to wear him down.
Cotto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
Justice blocks a low kick nicely.
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Justice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cotto looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Justice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cotto is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Justice had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Cotto throws the left hand but Justice avoids the punch easily.
A lazy left from Cotto finds it's target.
Justice scores with a jab.
Cotto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cotto throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and moves out of range.
Justice connects with an inside leg kick.
Justice misses with a low kick.
And Cotto responds with a good body kick, but Justice manages to step out the way in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Cotto 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.
#R2#
Justice slips a straight right by Cotto.
Good work by Justice as he checks the leg kick.
Justice has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Cotto misses the jab.
Justice moves out of range of the body kick from Cotto.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Cotto.
Cotto lands a nice looking body shot.
Cotto scores with a nice strike.
Cotto throws a low kick but Justice moves out of range easily.
Decent striking displayed by Justice there.
Justice sizes up Cotto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cotto lands a front kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotto cracks Justice with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Cotto ducks down to avoid it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Justice might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Cotto defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
Cotto let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cotto misses with a lunging right hand
and Justice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Justice slips under a jab from Cotto.#T1#
Cotto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
Cotto tries to score with a low kick but Justice moves his leg out of the way.
Cotto defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Cotto.
Justice on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A solid body kick from Justice.
Justice closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Justice lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cotto misses with an uppercut. Justice saw that one coming.
Cotto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotto.
Justice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cotto throws a shot from downtown. Justice moves away and avoids it.
A cross from Cotto lands.
Cotto avoids the body shot from Justice.
Justice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice avoids the body shot from Cotto.
Justice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cotto throws out the jab.
Justice looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A swing and a miss from Justice.
Cotto throws a solid leg kick but Justice takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cotto.
Cotto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cotto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Justice misses with a straight left.
Cotto throws a jab when Justice was well out of range.
Justice takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Justice blocks a jab.
It looked like Justice was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cotto.
Some bone on bone action there as Cotto checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cotto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cotto tried to score with a low kick but Justice checks it.
Decent striking displayed by Cotto there.
Cotto misses with a hook.#T3#
A big right from Cotto misses.
Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cotto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cotto throws a body punch but Justice moves out of range.
Cotto lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
Cotto slips under a jab from Justice.
Cotto throws a shot to the body.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotto.
Cotto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Justice.
Justice misses with a few strikes there.
Cotto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cotto throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.
Cotto throws a head kick but Justice moves out of range.
Justice throwing a counter right hand but Cotto manages to avoid it.
Justice takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cotto misses with a looping right.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cotto moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Cotto chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Justice. That's going to slow Cotto down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice scores with a push kick.
Cotto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
Cotto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cotto's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cotto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Justice walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cotto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Justice's corner calls for a 1-2. Justice obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cotto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cotto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cotto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Justice avoids the body shot from Cotto.
Cotto missing with a left hand there. Justice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cotto looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
Cotto misses with an uppercut. Justice saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Cotto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Cotto checks a low kick from Justice.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Justice throws a front kick aimed at Cotto's knee but Cotto avoids it well.
Cotto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice cross by Cotto.
Cotto will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cotto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Justice.
Cotto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Justice has time to react.
Cotto looks to land a left hand but Justice moved out of range nicely.
Justice looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Cotto lands a jab to Justice's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotto throws a body punch but Justice moves out of range.
Cotto slips under a jab from Justice.
Cotto checks a leg kick nicely.
Justice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cotto.
Justice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cotto.#T1#
Justice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cotto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cotto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Justice throws an overhand right that lands on Cotto's shoulder, as Cotto tries to avoid the shot.
A cross from Cotto lands.
Cotto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Justice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good leg kick by Cotto there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Justice slips under a jab from Cotto.
Cotto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justice was well out of range. Poor timing from Cotto.
Justice connects with the punch.
A big right from Justice misses.
Justice takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cotto feints and then cracks Justice's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Justice down.
Justice moves away from the strike by Cotto.
Justice seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A slow jab from Justice misses its intended target. #T2#
Cotto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cotto lands with a nice body punch.
Cotto misses with a looping right.
Cotto swings for the body but Justice moves out of range.
Cotto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Justice.
Justice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Justice throws a low kick but Cotto moves out of range easily.
Justice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Justice blocks a head kick by Cotto.
Justice throws a leg kick but Cotto sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Justice darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Justice throws a big shot that misses.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cotto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justice throws out the jab.
Justice backing away here, and Cotto unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Justice slips under a jab.#T3#
Justice tries a low kick but Cotto avoids it.
Justice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cotto.
Justice buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cotto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cotto. That did some damage!
Justice will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It seemed like Cotto was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Miguel Cotto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Justice looks to land a right hand but Cotto moved out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cotto.
Sloppy strikes from Justice. Those never looked like landing.
Cotto moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cotto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Justice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Justice takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cotto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cotto moves out of range as Justice strikes.
Cotto appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cotto checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T4#
Justice swings widly with a right hand
and Cotto counters with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cotto lands a nice shot to the body.
Justice throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cotto cracks Justice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Justice, right into the meat.
Justice throws a hook to the side of Cotto's head but Cotto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cotto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Justice moves away.
Cotto looks to land a left hand but Justice moved out of range nicely.
Justice moves out of range as Cotto strikes.
Cotto throws a body punch but Justice moves out of range.
Cotto checks a leg kick.
Justice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Cotto was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Justice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Justice misses with an uppercut. Cotto saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Cotto really dominated that round.
That's time! Justice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Justice looks to land a right hand but Cotto moved out of range.
A leg kick checked by Justice.
Cotto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justice was well out of range. Poor timing from Cotto.
Cotto slips under a jab from Justice.
A countering left hand to the body from Cotto misses.
Cotto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Justice to score with a decent uppercut.
Cotto jabs Justice to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Cotto misses.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Cotto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by Cotto.
A leg kick checked by Cotto.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cotto attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cotto slips a jab from Justice.
Justice throws out a loose jab but Cotto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice connects with a leg kick. Cotto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Justice blocks a jab.
As Cotto looks to move away, Justice throws a big counter combo but Cotto just gets out of the way.
Justice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Justice is looking to counter punch.
The fighters circling - Cotto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cotto. That did some damage!
Cotto misses with a hook
and Justice counters with a leg kick.
Justice on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fighters circling - Cotto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Justice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Justice throws out a loose jab but Cotto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice throws a leg kick but Cotto sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Justice throws a chopping leg kick but Cotto manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cotto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cotto cracks a nice hook into Justice's ribs.
Justice staying out of range there.
Justice throws a low kick, looking for Cotto's leg but Cotto calmly moves out of range. #T2#
Cotto takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cotto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Justice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotto.
Justice moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Justice.
Justice chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cotto can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice slips under a jab.
Justice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cotto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
Justice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cotto.
Cotto lands a slapping body shot.
Justice works the jab nicely.
Cotto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Justice takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cotto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
Justice misses with a looping left.#T3#
Cotto throws an overhand right that lands on Justice's shoulder, as Justice tries to avoid the shot.
Justice lands with a straight right. Cotto didn't see that one coming.
A jab from Justice misses.
Justice throws a body punch but Cotto moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Cotto lands an impressive looking overhand right. Justice doesn't seem phased though.
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
The fighters circling - Cotto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Justice swings for the body but Cotto moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cotto! But no joy.
Justice slips under a jab.
Cotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Justice moves away.
Justice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cotto throws a front kick that sends Justice stumbling back into the cage.
Cotto misses with a body shot.
Cotto motions for Justice to come forward. Cotto throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cotto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Cotto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justice was well out of range. Poor timing from Cotto.
Justice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cotto throws out a counter right but Justice avoids it with no problem.
Jab, jab by Cotto - just one landing.
Justice looks to land a left hand but Cotto moved out of range nicely.
Justice throws a lazy right hand but Cotto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cotto blocks a low kick nicely.
Cotto doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cotto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Justice.
Justice appears to be looking for a big counter.
Justice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Justice takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cotto throws a big shot that misses.
Justice tests Cotto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Justice.
Cotto moves out of range as Justice throws a body kick.
Cotto digs a good hook to Justice's body.
Cotto looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Cotto dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Justice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Justice misses with an uppercut. Cotto saw that one coming.
Justice misses with a double jab.
Cotto slips under a jab.
Justice connects with a leg kick. Cotto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A punch combination from Justice misses.
Cotto misses with an uppercut. Justice saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Justice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Justice slips a jab from Cotto.
A swing and a miss from Justice.
Justice sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Justice throws a push kick but Cotto slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Justice, right into the meat.
Cotto connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Justice momentarily.
Cotto slips under a jab from Justice.
Cotto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Justice is looking to counter punch.
Cotto misses with a jab to the body
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Jab, jab by Cotto - just one landing.
Cotto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cotto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cotto misses with a wild body shot.
Cotto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Justice finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It seemed like Cotto was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cotto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Justice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cotto misses with a straight right.
Justice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Both fighters circling a little - Cotto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cotto.
Justice misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Cotto misses.
No joy there for Cotto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cotto takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Cotto looks for the body kick but Justice saw that one coming.
Justice will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Justice scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cotto looks to land a left hand but Justice moved out of range nicely.
Justice feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cotto pivots, looking for a leg kick but Justice is out of range and Cotto settles back down.
Cotto misses with a straight right.
Cotto lands a jab to the nose.
Justice looks to land a right hand but Cotto moved out of range.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotto.
Justice fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cotto just manages to avoid it.
Cotto slips a straight right by Justice.
Cotto looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice shot by Justice.
Justice misses the jab.
Cotto is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Justice with a body shot.
Justice takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cotto misses with a low kick.
Justice lands with a nice combination. Cotto backs away looking to recover.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Cotto. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Justice appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Justice throws a chopping leg kick but Cotto manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Good leg kick by Justice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Justice lands with an uppercut that bounces Cotto off the cage and back into range.
Justice cracks Cotto with an open hand slap.
Justice connects with a crisp jab.
Justice moves away from the strike by Cotto.
Justice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A bone on bone clash there as Justice blocks the leg kick.
A shot to the body from Cotto misses
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Justice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Justice jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Justice finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cotto digs a good hook to Justice's body.
Justice slips a straight right by Cotto.#T4#
Cotto stuns Justice with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cotto throws a leg kick
and Justice counters with a leg kick.
Justice fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cotto checks it well.
Cotto throws a counter combo.
Justice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Justice throws a lazy right hand but Cotto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cotto misses with a hook. Justice ducked under it nicely.
Justice checks a low kick from Cotto.
Nice uppercut there from Justice.
Cotto tried to score with a low kick but Justice checks it.
Justice keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cotto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cotto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Justice walks into a jab.
Johnny Justice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Justice misses the jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johnny Justice.
Well Cotto 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 46:49
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Cotto!

Miguel Cotto is the new light heavyweight champion!
Miguel Cotto decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: UGD 98:Man Vs Keenan     
Date:   Feb 02, 2018
#R1#
Bixby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.
Justice throws a big shot that misses.
Justice cracks Bixby with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bixby moves away from the strike by Justice.
Justice on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bixby.
Bixby tries to counter with a takedown but Justice is quick to defend against it.
An inside leg kick lands from Justice.
Bixby tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Justice drops his hands momentarily and Bixby takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Justice lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Justice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Justice avoids the body shot from Bixby.
Justice misses with a hook.
Bixby drops down looking for a counter takedown but Justice sprawls and moves away.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Bixby takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Bixby misses.
Justice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bixby.
Bixby has a takedown stuffed.
Bixby connects with a crisp jab.
Bixby slips a jab from Justice.
Bixby has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bixby scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Bixby. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bixby.
Justice misses with a looping left.
Bixby takes one on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Justice.
Justice throws a hook but Bixby blocks it.#T2#
Bixby blocks a low kick nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice cracks a nice hook into Bixby's ribs.
Justice slips under a jab.
Bixby slips a straight right by Justice.
Bixby moves away from the strike by Justice.
Bixby tries to counter with a takedown but Justice is quick to defend against it.
A bone on bone clash there as Bixby blocks the leg kick.
Justice lands the left hand.
Justice feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bixby's calf.
Bixby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bixby shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Justice as he avoids it easily.
Bixby uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Justice lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters circle momentarily. Justice darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Bixby takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bixby on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Justice. Justice obviously looking to wear him down.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by Bixby.
Justice buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bixby throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Justice counters with a series of strikes. Bixby will be more careful next time no doubt.
Justice throws a shot from downtown. Bixby moves away and avoids it.
Bixby throws an off balance right hand
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bixby doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzz Bixby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good leg kick by Justice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice takedown defense from Justice. No joy for Bixby on that attempt.
Justice throws a solid leg kick but Bixby takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Justice.
Bixby closes the distance and clinches up with Justice, looking for a takedown. Bixby pushes Justice against the cage but Justice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4#
Justice throws a good cross that connects.
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!
Justice tried to score with a low kick but Bixby checks it.
Nice shot lands for Justice.
Justice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bixby is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bixby.
Justice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A left lands for Justice.
Bixby tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Justice swivels and escapes.
Justice was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bixby.
Justice lands a glancing blow to the side of Bixby's head.
Justice throws a low kick but Bixby moves out of range easily.
Bixby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Justice fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bixby checks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Justice misses with an uppercut.
Justice tests Bixby's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bixby throws a series of punches but Justice moves out of range.
That kick from Justice tenderised Bixby's leg. Bixby is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bixby throws a jab when Justice was well out of range.
Johnny Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Justice throws a nice inside leg kick.
Justice avoids a punch combination nicely.
Justice defending well as Bixby loads up on a big left hand.
Justice throws out a counter right but Bixby avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bixby checks a low kick from Justice.
Bixby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Justice.
Justice tries a quick counter leg kick but Bixby is wise to it.
Justice connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bixby throws a jab but it's blocked by Justice. #T1#
Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bixby sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by Bixby.
Bixby appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bixby might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bixby throws a series of punches but Justice moves out of range.
Justice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bixby.
Justice feints a jab promting Bixby to slip. Justice then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bixby slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Justice lands with an overhand left.
Justice lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bixby checks a low kick from Justice.
Justice scores with a punch to the head.
Justice connects with a jab.
Justice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bixby takes a swing at Justice's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Justice slips a jab from Bixby.
Justice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bixby moves out of range as Justice strikes.
Bixby changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bixby misses with a body shot.
Bixby connects with a single shot there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Justice.
Justice cracks Bixby with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Justice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bixby avoids the body shot from Justice.
Bixby takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bixby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Justice circles away quickly and effectively.
Bixby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Justice pinned against the cage. Justice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Justice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bixby.
Bixby cracks Justice with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Justice fails to land with a series of punches.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bixby's sensitive parts.
Good leg kick by Justice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bixby on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Justice throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bixby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bixby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Justice. That's going to slow Bixby down.
Justice connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bixby momentarily. #T4#
Bixby misses with a double jab.
Bixby catches Justice with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bixby on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Justice. Justice obviously looking to wear him down.
Justice misses with a right hand #TD#
and Bixby counters with a single leg into guard. Justice didn't expect that. #ES2#
Justice has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bixby is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Justice just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bixby's brow.
Justice lands a left hand.
Knees in the clinch landing for Justice.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Justice just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bixby's brow.
Bixby lands a body punch. #TD#
Bixby has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Justice is trying to keep an underhook but Bixby manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Justice tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Bixby manages to move to mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Justice getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Justice jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bixby rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
Bixby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justice throws out the jab.
Bixby feinted with a counter takedown.
Justice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Bixby ducks down to avoid it.
Justice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice misses with a straight right.
Bixby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justice was well out of range. Poor timing from Bixby.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bixby walks into a left hand.
Bixby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Justice misses. #T1#
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Justice throws a good cross that connects.
Bixby has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Justice.
Justice moves out of range as Bixby strikes.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Bixby.
Bixby backing away here, and Justice unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Justice misses with the combination.
Justice walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bixby throws a jab but it's blocked by Justice. #T2#
Bixby misses the shot to the body.
Justice lands with a thumping leg kick.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Bixby was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bixby lands a glancing blow to the side of Justice's head.
Justice takes a swing at Bixby's ribcage but misses.
Bixby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Justice pinned against the cage. Justice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
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!
Bixby lands with an uppercut that bounces Justice off the cage and back into range.
Bixby takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bixby looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Justice.
Bixby slips under a jab.
Bixby half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bixby walks into a left hand.
Justice looks to throw the jab but Bixby is out of range.
Justice darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Justice scoring well with a low kick there.
Justice misses with a body shot.
Bixby misses with a takedown
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Justice misses.
Bixby tries to counter with a takedown but Justice is quick to defend against it.
Bixby shoots in for a takedown but Justice shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzz Bixby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Justice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T4#
Justice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Justice feints and then cracks Bixby's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bixby down. #TD#
Justice gets caught flat footed, as Bixby shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
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!
Bixby postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Justice seems keen to control Bixby's posture.
Bixby stopping the sweep attempt from Justice.
Bixby looking to pass the guard.
Bixby won't allow Justice to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
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.
#R4#
Bixby checks the leg kick nicely there.
Justice thuds his right hand into Bixby's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bixby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Justice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bixby throws out the jab.
Justice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bixby dives in for a single leg takedown but Justice sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bixby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bixby swings for the body but Justice moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bixby misses with a left hand
and Justice counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Justice misses.
A good leg kick by Justice.
Justice keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Bixby ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bixby throws a left and a right that both miss
and Justice counters with an inside leg kick.
Bixby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Justice steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Justice lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bixby doesn't seem phased though.
Justice scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Justice misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Justice misses. #TD#
Bixby closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Justice did well to prevent Bixby getting side control.
Justice tries to get to full guard but Bixby has control of the leg. #T2#
Bixby throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Justice is pressing down on Bixby's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bixby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Justice is keeping the position for now.
Justice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bixby is one step ahead there.
Justice wants to stand and escape but Bixby is having none of it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T3#
Justice is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Justice is on top in guard. #REVB#
Justice wants to control from the top but Bixby keeps moving.
Bixby has Justice pulled in close to control his posture.
Bixby is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Justice trying to control the position from guard on top but Bixby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU2#
Justice gets to his feet. Bixby looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A jab from Justice does it's job there.
Justice moves out of range of the strikes.
Bixby checks a leg kick.
Justice connects with a solid leg kick.
Bixby misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Justice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bixby moves out of range of the body kick.
Justice lands with a straight right. Bixby didn't see that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Justice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Justice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Justice works Bixby's body with a nice hook.
Justice looks to land a left hand but Bixby moved out of range nicely.
Justice looks to land a combination but Bixby avoids it well.
Justice throws a shot from downtown. Bixby moves away and avoids it.
Bixby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Justice.
Justice only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Justice connects with a looping right hand.
Bixby ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bixby.
Bixby chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Justice can pounce on him.
Bixby slips a jab from Justice.
Bixby attempts a counter takedown but Justice avoids it well and moves away.
Justice throws an overhand right that lands on Bixby's shoulder, as Bixby tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Bixby looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
Justice throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bixby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Justice motions for Bixby to come forward. Justice throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Justice, right into the meat.
A big right from Justice misses.
Bixby cracks Justice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bixby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Justice flicks out a counter leg kick but Bixby steps away.
A big left from Justice misses.
Bixby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bixby has his takedown stuffed
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Buzz Bixby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Justice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Justice does it's job there.
Justice throws a good cross that connects.
Bixby gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Justice wants to slow Bixby down by chopping away at his legs.
Justice throws out a loose jab but Bixby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bixby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justice was well out of range. Poor timing from Bixby.
Justice bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD#
Bixby shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Justice is looking to stand back up but Bixby counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Justice. #T3##REVB#
Bixby missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Justice is looking for a sweep. Bixby is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bixby wants to control but Justice is keeping him busy.
Justice wants to improve his position but Bixby is controlling well.
Justice is still trying to improve position.#T4#
Bixby is looking to take a break and control but Justice is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bixby trying to control from Justice's half guard. Justice has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA LA Elite inform us that Justice has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Bixby postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bixby postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bixby stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Justice.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Justice winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 45:50
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

Johnny Justice is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Johnny Justice thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: UGD 94:Man Vs Puno     
Date:   Jan 05, 2018
#R1#
Wuzz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wuzz shoots for a takedown but Justice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Justice throws an overhand right that lands on Wuzz's shoulder, as Wuzz tries to avoid the shot.
Justice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wuzz lands with a nice body punch.
Justice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wuzz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Justice takes a swing at Wuzz's ribcage but misses.
Wuzz takes one to the side of the head.
Wuzz punishes Justice's body with a nice straight punch.
Wuzz moves forwards but Justice connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wuzz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wuzz misses with a hook.
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Justice but Justice pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Wuzz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A cross from Justice lands.#T1#
Justice throws a combination. Wuzz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wuzz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Wuzz throws the left hand but Justice avoids the punch easily.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Justice enables Wuzz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Justice manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Justice kicks Wuzz off and gets to his feet.
Justice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wuzz.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wuzz shoots and misses
and Justice counters with a slapping leg kick.
A low kick from Justice misses
and Wuzz counters with a straight right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Justice. No joy for Wuzz on that attempt.
Justice jabs Wuzz right on the nose. Wuzz blinks but takes it well.
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Justice but Justice pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Justice but Justice pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Wuzz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Justice circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Justice.
Wuzz misses with a takedown
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Justice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Justice has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Justice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wuzz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Justice only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Justice tries to work over Wuzz's front leg with a kick but Wuzz checks it.
Wuzz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justice throws out the jab.
Wuzz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Justice avoids it really well and circles away.
Wuzz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Justice misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut lands for Wuzz. That snapped Justice's head back.
Justice motions for Wuzz to come forward. Justice throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Justice misses with an uppercut.
A low kick from Justice is predictable there #TD#
and Wuzz counters with a shoot takedown. Justice fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Justice has his feet on Wuzz's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wuzz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Justice is fending him off so far but Wuzz persists. Nope, Justice circles away and we're back to standing.
Justice feints a counter leg kick.
Wuzz ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Justice throws a half hearted mid kick.
Justice misses with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A leg kick checked by Wuzz.
A low kick from Wuzz misses
and Justice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Justice throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Justice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wuzz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
A slapping body kick lands there for Justice.
Wuzz needs to keep his hands up - Justice had a free shot at his head there.
Wuzz misses with a takedown attempt
and Justice counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wuzz needs to keep his hands up - Justice had a free shot at his head there.
Justice is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wuzz had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
An inside leg kick from Justice misses.
Wuzz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Justice.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Justice, right into the meat.
Justice scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wuzz doesn't seem bothered though.
Justice is looking to slow Wuzz down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wuzz lands a nice looking body kick.
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wuzz.
Wuzz throws a lazy uppercut
and Wuzz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Justice lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Justice napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Justice pushes Wuzz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wuzz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Johnny Justice has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Wuzz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Justice, who protects the arm well.
Wuzz moves into full mount!
You get the feeling that Justice really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Wuzz wants to control the pace but Justice is squirming around nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Justice is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Wuzz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wuzz moves to the back position.
Justice is keeping busy.
Justice is trying to get back to his feet but Wuzz has full control of the position and if anything, Justice has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Wuzz lands strikes to the head.
Justice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wuzz just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Justice trying to get back to his feet but Wuzz is in full control for now. #T2#
Wuzz tries to keep control of the position but Justice is staying busy.
Justice wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Wuzz is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Justice defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Justice is trying to get back to his feet but Wuzz has full control of the position and if anything, Justice has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Wuzz biding his time, looking for the opening. #T3#
Justice staying busy and making it hard for Wuzz to control.
Wuzz connects with a big shot to the side of Justice's head.
Justice is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Wuzz off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Wuzz patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Justice is keeping busy.
Wuzz throwing wild punches that miss their target. #SUB#
Wuzz is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB#
Justice is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Wuzz gets his way! #SUB#
Wuzz patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T4#
Justice is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Justice showing good submission defense here.
Justice wants to get back to his feet.
Wuzz controlling from the back.
Wuzz trying to control momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Justice is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Wuzz dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Justice lands with a right hand.
Wuzz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wuzz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Justice moves away.#TD#
Wuzz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wuzz slips a nice elbow through Justice's hands, connecting with Justice's forehead.
Wuzz tries to pass to full mount but Justice defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wuzz trying to control from half guard but Justice is working away.
Justice is trying to stand back up but Wuzz is controlling him #T1#
Wuzz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wuzz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Justice does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Justice tries to kick Wuzz off but Wuzz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wuzz is trying to control the action in half guard but Justice is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Justice is trying to stand up here but Wuzz is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wuzz. That's going to slow Justice down.
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Justice but Justice pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wuzz staying out of range there.
Nice takedown defense from Justice. No joy for Wuzz on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Wuzz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by Wuzz. #T2#
Wuzz moves in looking to clinch but Justice pushes him off.
Justice blocks the body kick.
Wuzz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Justice throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wuzz misses the jab.
Justice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Justice.
Justice throws a jab when Wuzz was well out of range.
Justice takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Justice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wuzz manages to avoid it.
Wuzz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Justice is fending him off so far but Wuzz persists. Nope, Justice circles away and we're back to standing.
Wuzz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Justice misses with a low kick as Wuzz jumps back.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Justice lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wuzz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wuzz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Wuzz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnny Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping leg kick lands for Justice.
Wuzz throws a body shot but no joy.
Justice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wuzz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wuzz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Justice fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wuzz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Wuzz throws a shot to the body.
Justice looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Justice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wuzz.
Justice lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wuzz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Justice looks to land a left hand but Wuzz moved out of range nicely.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Wuzz ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Wuzz lands with a cross.
Wuzz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wuzz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Justice.
Wuzz misses with a hook.
Wuzz tries for a takedown but Justice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Justice only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wuzz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Justice.
Wuzz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wuzz misses with a low kick as Justice jumps back.
Justice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wuzz.
Wuzz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Justice feints a counter leg kick.
Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wuzz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Wuzz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Justice scores with a punch to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Justice has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

An out of breath Johnny Justice thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: UGD 88:Pulkkinen Vs Sole     
Date:   Dec 01, 2017
#R1#
Justice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nicu sizes up Justice with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as Justice blocks the leg kick.
Justice lands a lovely overhand right.
Nicu lands with a slapping head kick.
Nicu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nicu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Justice misses with an uppercut. Nicu saw that one coming.
Justice thumps Nicu with a low kick.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Justice lands a head shot.
Justice throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nicu slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice blocks a jab.
Nicu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Justice on the side of the head.
Nicu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nicu.
Nicu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nicu.
Nicu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nicu looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nicu's sensitive parts.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nicu.
Nicu lands a head kick. Justice smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nicu throws a head kick that misses.
Justice throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nicu.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice tests Nicu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That kick from Justice tenderised Nicu's leg. Nicu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Justice has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
A lazy left from Nicu finds it's target.#T2#
Nicu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Justice has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice throws a series of punches but Nicu avoids them all with ease.
Nicu's corner calls for a 1-2. Nicu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Justice lands a right hook to the body.
Justice throws a solid leg kick but Nicu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Justice.
Justice misses with a straight left.
Justice tries to clinch there but Nicu circles away.
Justice throws a body shot but no joy.
Justice staying out of range there.
Justice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Justice throws a leg kick but Nicu checks it.
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch but Nicu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nicu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Justice. Justice obviously looking to wear him down. #T3##CL#
Justice has managed to clinch.
Nicu lands with a right to the head.
Justice lands a left hand.
Justice misses with an elbow strike.
A short left from Justice.
Nicu avoids a wild elbow strike from Justice.
Justice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Justice misses with the head strike.
Nicu misses with some punches.
A short right from Nicu on the inside.
Nicu tries a body shot but Justice blocks it.
Justice blocking some punches.
Justice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nicus head. #CUT#
It looks like Iosue Nicu has been cut.
Nicu avoiding damage as Justice throws knees to the body.
Justice lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Justice gets through Nicu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Justice tries a body shot but Nicu blocks it.
Nicu throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Nicu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nicu blocks an uppercut.
Nicu misses with the head strike.
Justice lands an uppercut.
Justice tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nicu avoids it.
Justice tries to work over Nicu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nicu swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nicu avoiding damage as Justice throws knees to the body.
Nicu swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Nicu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Justice tries to land knees in the clinch but Nicu avoids the damage to the body.
Nicu misses with the head strike.
Nicu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Justice prevents a body shot from Nicu.
Nicu misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Justice thuds his right hand into Nicu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Justice tests Nicu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Justice misses.
Nicu feints a counter leg kick.
Justice tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nicu is able to avoid easily.
Nicu lands a nice looking body kick.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nicu. That did some damage!
Nicu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Justice.
Justice throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A low kick from Nicu is predictable there
and Justice counters with an outside leg kick.
Justice fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nicu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice tries to work over Nicu's front leg with a kick but Nicu checks it.
Justice throws a hook but Nicu blocks it.
Justice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nicu was well out of range. Poor timing from Justice.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Justice.#T1#
Justice throws an overhand right that lands on Nicu's shoulder, as Nicu tries to avoid the shot.
Nicu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Justice counters with a series of strikes. Nicu will be more careful next time no doubt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Justice.
Nicu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justice pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nicu is out of range and Justice settles back down.
Nicu misses the shot to the body.
Nicu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Justice's head.
Nicu throws a sloppy head kick and Justice moves out of range easily.
Nicu misses with a looping left.
Justice lands with an uppercut that bounces Nicu off the cage and back into range.
Justice looks to score with a jab to the body but Nicu is just out of range.
Johnny Justice is winning the standup battle so far.
Nicu misses with a leg kick.
Justice takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Nicu defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nicu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nicu throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nicu slips a jab from Justice.
Justice lands with a good body shot.
Justice goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nicu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Justice. That snapped Nicu's head back.
A nice combination there by Justice.
Justice attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nicu misses the jab.
Justice thumps Nicu with a low kick.
Justice checks a leg kick nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Nicu - that will leave a mark! #T3#
Nicu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Justice on the side of the head.
Justice dips to his left and cracks Nicu with an uppercut!
Nicu throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nicu ducks right into an uppercut from Justice.
Nicu walks into a straight right hand from Justice.
Justice works the jab nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Justice. #CL#
Justice forces Nicu back against the cage and clinches.
Justice blocking some punches.
Nicu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Justice as Nicu tries to tie him up.
Nicu blocks an elbow strike from Justice.
Nicu blocks the elbow strike. #T4##BC2#
Nicu breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Nicu.
A jab lands there for Justice.
Nicu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nicu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Justice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Justice.
Justice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Justice looks for the body kick but Nicu saw that one coming.
Justice is looking to score with low kicks.
Nicu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A lazy body kick from Justice
and Nicu counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A solid leg kick lands there for Justice.
Justice wants to slow Nicu down by chopping away at his legs.
Nicu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nicu scores with a nice head shot.
Nicu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Nicu tries a quick counter leg kick but Justice is wise to it.
Nicu throws a head kick that misses.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Nicu throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good shot there by Justice.
Nicu tries a head kick but it misses.
Nicu avoids the body shot from Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice moves out of range of the body kick.
Nicu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nicu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Justice doesn't manage to clinch there - Nicu circles away. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Justice. That snapped Nicu's head back.
Nicu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Justice throws a low kick but Nicu avoids it.
Nicu throws a leg kick
and Justice counters with a three punch combo that has Nicu backing up. Nicu nods at Justice to acknowledge the strikes.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nicu counters with a body kick.
Nicu has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nicu throws a chopping leg kick but Justice manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Justice connects with a solid leg kick.
Nicu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Justice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nicu looks to throw the jab but Justice is out of range.
Justice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Justice throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A nice combination there by Justice. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nicu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Justice fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nicu just manages to avoid it.
Justice throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Justice moves into the clinch.
Justice lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Justice misses with a punch to the body.
Justice blocks an uppercut.
Nicu lands a body shot.
Nicu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Justice tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nicu avoids it.
Nicu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nicu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nicu misses with a punch on the inside.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nicu can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Nicu breaks from the clinch.
Nicu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Justice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Justice.
Nicu lands a jab to the nose.
Good work by Justice as he checks the leg kick.
Nicu wants to land a leg kick but Justice is out of range.
Justice appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Justice wants to clinch.
Nicu looks to land a left hand but Justice moved out of range nicely.
Nicu slips a jab from Justice.
Nicu throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.
Nicu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nicu throws a leg kick
and Justice counters with a solid body kick. #T4#
The fighters circling - Nicu throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Justice closes the distance and clinches.
Nicu misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Nicu on the inside.
Justice lands a nice shot to the body.
Justice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nicu backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nicu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Justice working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Iosue Nicu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Justice landing knees to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Iosue Nicu's cut even more.
A right hook to the body lands for Justice.
Nicu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Justice. #ROC#
Nicu is rocked!
Nicu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nicu is trying to stall.
Justice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nicu misses with a punch to the body.
Justice throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Justice 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

A relieved looking Johnny Justice thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: UGD 86:Man Vs Boudain     
Date:   Nov 17, 2017
#R1#
Bixby blocks a leg kick.
Justice throws a nice inside leg kick.
Justice takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bixby throws a hook to the side of Justice's head but Justice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bixby swings widly with a right hand
and Justice counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bixby's knee momentarily.
Bixby avoids the body shot from Justice. #CL2#
Justice moves into the clinch.
Bixby lands with a right to the head.
Bixby working aggressively here.
Bixby struggles to land a body shot inside as Justice controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Bixby.
Bixby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bixby has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#BC#
Bixby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bixby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justice throws out the jab.
That kick from Justice tenderised Bixby's leg. Bixby is trying to keep his angry face on.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bixby shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Justice sprawls well. Justice wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bixby gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Bixby scores with a hook to the body. Justice takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Justice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bixby half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bixby's sensitive parts.
Justice lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bixby takes a step back to recover.
Bixby thuds a left hand into Justice's body.
Bixby throws a looping overhand right but Justice ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Justice has Bixby up against the cage in a clinch. #T2##TD#
Bixby has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Justice uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Justice won't allow Bixby to sweep him here.
Justice wants to stand but Bixby is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bixby throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #SUB#
Justice wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Bixby's closed guard. He's half up but Bixby has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Bixby pivots and extends the arm, Justice falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Bixby! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Buzz Bixby!
A victorious Buzz Bixby thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: UGD 81:Curran Vs Yamaji     
Date:   Oct 20, 2017
#R1#
Barrera scores with a punch to the head.
Barrera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Justice takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barrera moves away from the strike by Justice.
Barrera throws out a counter right but Justice avoids it with no problem.
Justice slips under a jab.
Barrera thuds his right hand into Justice's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Justice misses with a looping left.
Justice staying out of range there.
Justice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Justice checks a leg kick.
Justice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barrera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Justice counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barrera connects with a good right hand that stumbles Justice. Justice circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A nice inside leg kick there by Justice. That's going to slow Barrera down.
Justice takes one on the button.
Barrera misses with a leg kick
and Justice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Justice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Barrera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barrera lands a nice shot that snaps Justice's head back.
Barrera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Justice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Justice 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.
A punch lands to the side of Justice 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Danga de danga de dang - Barrera scores with a four punch combination!
Barrera lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mario Barrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrera throws a body shot but no joy.
Justice swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Barrera throws a shot from downtown. Justice moves away and avoids it.
Justice looks to throw the jab but Barrera is out of range.
Justice moves forwards but Barrera connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Justice crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Barrera - the referee stops the clock and Justice gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Barrera. Justice manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Barrera misses with a kick to the body.
Justice seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Barrera looks to throw a body kick
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
Barrera throws a combination that misses
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barrera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Justice.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Barrera.
Barrera wants to land a leg kick but Justice is out of range.
As Barrera backs away, Justice returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Barrera throws a lazy right hand but Justice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barrera works Justice's body with a nice hook.
Justice thows a leg kick but Barrera checks it
and Barrera counters with a nice body shot.
Justice takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barrera has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Barrera is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Justice had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Barrera tests Justice's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Barrera takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
Justice tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barrera avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Barrera fails to land.
Barrera lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Barrera breaks from the clinch.
Barrera jabs Justice to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Justice, right into the meat.
Justice just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheers as Barrera lands an impressive looking overhand right. Justice doesn't seem phased though.
Barrera blocks a jab.
Barrera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Justice throws the left hand but Barrera avoids the punch easily.
Justice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Barrera loads up on a big right hand but Justice slips the punch.
Barrera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barrera connects with a right hand. Justice shakes it off.
A left lands for Barrera.
Barrera feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Justices jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Barrera misses with an attempted mid kick.
Justice misses with a body shot.
Barrera is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Justice with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barrera connects with a solid leg kick.
Barrera lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Justice connects with a leg kick. Barrera looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Barrera throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Justice on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barrera misses with a leg kick.
Barrera takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barrera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Justice. Justice obviously looking to wear him down.
Barrera slips a jab from Justice.
Barrera misses with a body kick.
Barrera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters circling - Justice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheers as Barrera lands an impressive looking overhand right. Justice doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Barrera. Justice shrugs it off though.
Barrera throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Justice takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barrera's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Barrera dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Justice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Justice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barrera throws a leg kick which misses Justice's front leg but catches the back leg as Justice tries to avoid it.
Barrera moves away from the strike by Justice.
Justice looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Justice throws an overhand right that lands on Barrera's shoulder, as Barrera tries to avoid the shot.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Barrera.
Justice feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Justice walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barrera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Barrera slips under a jab.
Barrera tries to score with a low kick but Justice moves his leg out of the way.
Barrera lands a jab to Justice's midsection.
A big left from Barrera misses.
A punch lands to the side of Justice 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrera lands with a shot to the body.
Barrera scores with a jab to the head.
Barrera scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Barrera thumps Justice with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barrera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Barrera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Justice misses with a wild body shot.
Justice wants to slow Barrera down by chopping away at his legs.
Justice takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barrera comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Barrera scores with a hook to the body. Justice takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Justice pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Barrera back to the cage. Justice follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Barrera blocks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barrera. That's going to slow Justice down.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barrera throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barrera lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barrera misses with a kick to the body.
Justice misses with a hook. Barrera ducked under it nicely.
Justice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mario Barrera seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Barrera tries a low kick but Justice avoids it.
Barrera's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barrera lands with a shot to the body.
Justice moves forwards but Barrera connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Justice is looking to score with low kicks.
Justice walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barrera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Barrera lands with a good body shot.
Barrera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Justice. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick lands from Barrera.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barrera. That's going to slow Justice down.
Barrera dips to his left and cracks Justice with an uppercut!
Justice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barrera stalks Justice and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Justice's face. Justice staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Barrera throws a right and a left that Justice avoids nicely.
Barrera ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Barrera slips a jab from Justice.#T3#
Barrera scoring well with a low kick there.
Justice moves out of range as Barrera throws a body kick.
A jab from Justice misses.
Barrera jabs at Justice's body.
Barrera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barrera.
Barrera scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Justice doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barrera throws a leg kick which misses Justice's front leg but catches the back leg as Justice tries to avoid it.
Barrera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barrera wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barrera moves away from the strike by Justice.
Barrera slips under a jab from Justice.
Barrera defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Barrera lands a nice shot that snaps Justice's head back. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barrera cracks Justice with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Justice takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice defenses there by Barrera.
Barrera jabs Justice to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Justice tries to work over Barrera's front leg with a kick but Barrera checks it.
Barrera with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Justice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Justice looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Barrera takes a swing at Justice's ribcage but misses.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barrera.
Justice lands a jab.
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barrera.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Barrera wants to clinch up but Justice keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Barrera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barrera feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Justices jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Barrera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Justice throws a low kick, looking for Barrera's leg but Barrera calmly moves out of range.
Justice throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Barrera throws a body shot but no joy.
Justice stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barrera.
A big left from Justice misses.
Barrera works the jab nicely.
Justice moves away from the strike by Barrera.
A little feinted left hand from Justice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Justice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barrera manages to avoid it.
Barrera throws a shot from downtown. Justice moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice throws a leg kick but Barrera checks it.
Justice looks to throw the jab but Barrera is out of range.
Barrera is looking to slow Justice down with leg kicks.
Barrera scores with a jab to the body.
Barrera throws a right hand that Justice ducks under and follows up with a left that Justice also avoids with ease.
Justice throwing a counter right hand but Barrera manages to avoid it.#T1#
Barrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
An inside leg kick lands from Barrera.
Justice tries a low kick but Barrera avoids it.
Barrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barrera lands with an uppercut that bounces Justice off the cage and back into range.
Justice tries to land a front kick but Barrera steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Barrera scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Justice doesn't seem bothered though.
Barrera connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barrera connects with a good right hand that stumbles Justice. Justice circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Barrera lands with a good body shot.
Barrera lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Justice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barrera looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
Barrera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Justice. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Justice tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Justice.
Justice avoids the body shot from Barrera.
Justice is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barrera scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Justice.
Barrera moves away from the strike by Justice.
Barrera feints a counter leg kick.
Justice takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Justice is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Barrera.
Justice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Justice takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barrera staying out of range there.
Justice takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barrera moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Barrera tries to clinch up.
Barrera lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barrera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Justice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Justice fires out a quick counter leg kick but Barrera just manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barrera.
Barrera takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Barrera thuds a left hand into Justice's body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Justice.
Justice takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Justice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barrera changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barrera lands a jab to the head.
Justice's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Barrera takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barrera lands a right hook to the body. #T4#
Justice on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice defenses there by Justice.
Barrera throws a half hearted mid kick.
Barrera's jab looks to have found its range, popping Justice under the eye.
Barrera lands with a hook. Justice tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Justice misses with a low kick as Barrera jumps back.
Justice lunges at Barrera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barrera's hand.
Barrera slips a jab from Justice.
Nice body punch from Barrera.
Justice walks into a jab.
Justice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Johnny Justice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mario Barrera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Barrera scores with a nice body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Barrera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barrera 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Barrera!

 

Event: UGD 76:Perry Vs Moore     
Date:   Sep 22, 2017
#R1#
Justice misses with a right hand #CL#
and Jitsu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jitsu drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jitsu trying to land knees to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Jitsu has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jitsu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jitsu is working for takedown but Justice is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jitsu jumps guard but Justice stands there with Jitsu around his waist. Jitsu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiu Jitsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Justice missing with knees to the body.
Justice misses with some punches.
Jitsu tries for a takedown but Justice manages to get underhooks.
Jitsu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jitsu is defending well for now.#TD#
Jitsu decides to pull guard.
Justice tries to stand but Jitsu is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Jitsu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Justice is aware though and is defending well.
Justice would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1##SU2#
Jitsu is working an open guard so Justice takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Justice has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jitsu is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Jitsu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Justice, pushing him back against the cage.
Jitsu has had enough of the clinch but Justice keeps him there for the moment.
Justice is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Jitsu.
A short body shot lands from Justice as the two fighters clinch.
Jitsu wants a takedown. #TD#
Jitsu pulls guard.
Justice wanted to stand there but Jitsu had control of the position. #SUB#
Jitsu is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SU2#
Justice gets to his feet. Jitsu looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2#
Justice throws a hook but Jitsu blocks it.
Jitsu looks for a takedown but Justice sprawls well.
Justice throws out a counter right but Jitsu avoids it with no problem.
Jitsu blocks a jab.
Justice keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Justice throws a half hearted mid kick.
A combination from Justice does no damage.
Jitsu wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jitsu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.
The fighters circling - Justice throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jitsu.
Justice throws a leg kick
and Jitsu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jitsu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Justice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Justice throws a leg kick that misses.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice throws a leg kick #TD#
and Jitsu counters with a takedown into side control.
Justice wants to get back to his feet.
Jitsu is chipping away with strikes.
Justice wants to get back to his feet but Jitsu drags him back down.#SUB#
Jitsu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Justice is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jitsu asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Jitsu working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Jitsu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Jitsu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice wants to get back to his feet but Jitsu drags him back down.#SUB#
Jitsu goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Justice has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jitsu but great work by Justice.#SU2#
Justice decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jitsu to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Justice will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jitsu.
Jitsu tries for a takedown but Justice circles away easily
and Justice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Justice.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jitsu.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiu Jitsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice takedown defense from Justice. No joy for Jitsu on that attempt. #T1#
Jitsu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Justice sprawls well. Justice wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jitsu gets slowly back to his feet.
A clash of legs there as Jitsu blocks the low kick.
Justice keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Justice only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jitsu has his takedown stuffed
and Justice counters with a three punch combo that has Jitsu backing up. Jitsu nods at Justice to acknowledge the strikes.
Jitsu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Justice motions for Jitsu to come forward. Justice throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Justice is looking to score with low kicks.
Justice ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jitsu fails to land the takedown.
Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jitsu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A low kick from Justice is predictable there #TD#
and Jitsu decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Justice's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES2#
Justice wriggles free and stands up.
Jitsu misses with a takedown
and Justice counters with a nice leg kick.
Justice pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jitsu is out of range and Justice settles back down. #T3#
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Jitsu looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jitsu prevents Justice from getting back to his feet.
Jitsu tries to free his leg and advance position but Justice is retaining full guard. #ES2#
Justice pushes Jitsu off and scrambles back to his feet.
Justice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jitsu is out of range.
Jitsu ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jitsu. #T4#
Justice misses with a low kick.
Jitsu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Jitsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Justice keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Justice misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jitsu is defended easily by Justice.
Justice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jitsu misses with a takedown attempt
and Justice counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jitsu's knee momentarily.
A big left from Justice misses.
Jitsu shoots in and drives through. Justice sprawls well.
Jitsu moves in looking to clinch but Justice pushes him off.
Justice appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Justice displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jitsu.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiu Jitsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Justice misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Justice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jitsu scrambles back to his feet.
Justice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jitsu slips a straight right by Justice.
Jitsu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jitsu or perhaps it was just good defense by Justice, which made it look bad.
A little jabbing left from Justice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Jitsu moves in looking to clinch but Justice pushes him off.
Jitsu drops his hands momentarily and Justice takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Justice misses with a hook. Jitsu ducked under it nicely.
Justice jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jitsu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jitsu shoots in looking for a takedown. Justice tries to sprawl out of it but Jitsu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Justice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Justice only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Justice throws a series of punches but Jitsu avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Justice throws a shot to the body.
Jitsu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jitsu has his takedown stuffed
and Justice counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jitsu checks a low kick from Justice.
Jitsu feinted with a counter takedown.
Jitsu moves out of range of the body kick from Justice.
Jitsu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Justice as he jumps to the side.
Justice uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Justice has knocked Jitsu down with a huge combo! Justice steps away and waves a wobbly Jitsu back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#
It looks like Jiu Jitsu has been cut.#KD2#
Justice feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jitsu sprawling to the canvas! Jitsu rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Justice finish him?! #ROC2#
Jitsu is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Jitsu counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Oh Jitsu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#ES2#
Justice manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jitsu seems to have got his legs back now.
Justice ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Jitsu ducks down to avoid it.
Justice connects with a solid leg kick.
Justice swats away the attempt to clinch by Jitsu.
Justice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Justice connects with the punch.
Justice throws a jab when Jitsu was well out of range.
Jitsu is looking to clinch.
Justice throws a low kick but Jitsu moves out of range easily.
Justice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jitsu is out of range.
Jitsu wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Justice misses with a body shot #TD#
and Jitsu counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jiu Jitsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Justice is looking to stand up but Jitsu isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Jitsu drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Justice manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jitsu has Justice in his guard.#REVB#

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Justice winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

A victorious Johnny Justice thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: UGD 74:Pulkkinen Vs Jitsu     
Date:   Sep 08, 2017
#R1#
Justice takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Justice moves out of range of the strikes.
As Cotto backs away, Justice returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cotto has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Justice throws a hook to the side of Cotto's head but Cotto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Justice fakes the leg kick and cracks Cotto in the body.
Justice slips a straight right by Cotto.
Justice walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A slow jab from Cotto misses its intended target.
Justice is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cotto swings widly with a right hand
and Justice counters with an inside leg kick.
Justice ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cotto looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
Justice quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Cotto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Justice.
Justice looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Justice is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miguel Cotto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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!
A big left from Justice misses.
Cotto misses with a wild combination.
Cotto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cotto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Cotto just misses with a punch to the body.
Justice slips under a jab from Cotto.
Cotto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cotto loads up on a big right hand but Justice slips the punch.
Cotto connects with a single shot there.
Cotto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cotto with a jab.
Justice takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Justice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Justice missing with a left hand there. Cotto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cotto tried to score with a low kick but Justice checks it.
Justice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cotto avoids a kick to the body.
Cotto's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cotto duly obliges.
Cotto ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Cotto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cotto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
Justice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Cotto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Justice.
Cotto looks to throw the jab but Justice is out of range.
Justice throws a hook but Cotto blocks it.
Cotto misses the jab.
Cotto slips a jab from Justice.
Cotto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
Cotto takes one to the side of the head.
Cotto throws a shot to the body.
Cotto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cotto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Justice uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cotto has time to react.
Justice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Cotto misses its intended target.
Justice throwing a counter right hand but Cotto manages to avoid it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Justice.
Justice chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T3#
Cotto connects with a right hand. Justice shakes it off.
A left lands for Cotto.
Cotto moves away from the strike by Justice.
Justice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cotto lands a body shot.
Cotto chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Justice can pounce on him.
Justice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cotto throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Justice on the side of the head.
Cotto stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Justice takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cotto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Justice looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice throws a leg kick which misses Cotto's front leg but catches the back leg as Cotto tries to avoid it.
Justice goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Justice.
Justice connects with an inside leg kick.
Justice throws a series of punches but Cotto moves out of range.
Cotto gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T4#
Cotto connects with a right hand. Justice shakes it off.
Justice throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cotto.
Justice throws a hook but Cotto avoids it easily.
Cotto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cotto scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Cotto.
Cotto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Justice slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cotto misses with a body shot.
Justice appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cotto with a hook.
Justice on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cotto. Cotto obviously looking to wear him down.
Justice keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cotto.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cotto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Justice.
Justice bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cotto's head.
A leg kick checked by Cotto.
Cotto lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Cotto 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.
#R2#
Cotto swings for the body but Justice moves out of range.
It looked like Justice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A good leg kick by Justice.
Cotto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Justice might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Cotto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miguel Cotto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Justice scores with a spinning back kick!
Justice fails to land with a series of punches.
Justice misses with a kick to the body.
Cotto missing with a left hand there. Justice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Justice misses with a few strikes there.
Justice throws a head kick but Cotto moves out of range.
Cotto scores with a crisp jab that stopped Justice in his tracks.
Good exchange - Cotto coming out on top.
Justice misses with a hook. Cotto ducked under it nicely.
Cotto's corner calls for a 1-2. Cotto obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cotto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Cotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Justice misses with a kick to the body. #T1#
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cotto misses with a straight left.
Cotto misses with an uppercut
and Justice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Justice.
Nice shot lands for Cotto.
Justice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Justice throws a leg kick but Cotto moved away.
Cotto cracks a nice hook into Justice's ribs.
Justice throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cotto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cotto is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Justice with a body shot.
Justice lands with an overhand left.
No joy there for Cotto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cotto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A cross from Cotto lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice misses with the combination. #T2#
Cotto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Justice takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cotto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.
A little jabbing left from Cotto on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Justice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cotto is out of range.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Justice misses the shot to the body.
Justice throws the left hand but Cotto avoids the punch easily.
Cotto connects with a right hand. Justice shakes it off.
Justice lands a head shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cotto.
Justice throws a sloppy head kick and Cotto moves out of range easily.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Cotto ducks down to avoid it.
Justice avoids the body shot from Cotto.
Cotto's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Justice looks to land a right hand but Cotto moved out of range.#T3#
Cotto fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Justice on the side of the head.
Cotto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cotto. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cotto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cotto misses with a body shot.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Justice wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cotto. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Cotto misses.
A right-left combo lands from Justice.
Justice is looking to chop away at Cotto's legs.
A swing and a miss from Cotto.
Cotto sizes up Justice with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cotto tests Justice's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cotto needs to keep his hands up - Justice had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Cotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Justice moves away.
Justice slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Justice misses the target.
Cotto lands a nice shot to the body.
Justice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cotto throws out the jab.
Justice throws a lazy right hand but Cotto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Justice looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cotto misses with a wild body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Justice there.
Cotto takes one to the chin there.
A punch lands to the side of Justice 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Justice tries to clinch up.
Cotto misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Justice. Cotto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cotto, as that shot connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cotto throws a body shot but no joy.
Cotto takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Justice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cotto circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Miguel Cotto will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cotto lands with a nice body punch.
Cotto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cotto lands a body shot.
Cotto digs a good body shot into Justice's ribs.
Cotto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cotto cracks Justice with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Justice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cotto throws a jab but it's blocked by Justice.
Cotto scores with a nice head shot.
Cotto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cotto defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
Cotto closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Justice looks to land a combination but Cotto avoids it well.
Cotto getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cotto misses with an uppercut.
Cotto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justice was well out of range. Poor timing from Cotto.#T1#
Cotto takes one to the side of the head.
Cotto digs a good body shot into Justice's ribs.
Justice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Justice throws out a loose jab but Cotto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cotto tests Justice's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cotto looks to throw the jab but Justice is out of range.
Justice on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cotto misses with a wild body shot.
Justice has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Justice walks into a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Cotto.
Cotto throws a body punch but Justice moves out of range.
Cotto lands a nice looking body shot.
Cotto misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some bone on bone action there as Cotto checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cotto lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Justice backs up against the cage.
Cotto throws a body punch but Justice moves out of range. #T2#
Cotto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Justice dips to his left and cracks Cotto with an uppercut!
Justice uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cotto has time to react.
Justice slips a straight right by Cotto.#CL#
Justice moves into range and clinches up with Cotto.
A right handed body shot lands from Cotto.
Cotto blocking some punches.
Cotto lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Justice working aggressively here.
Justice misses with the head strike.
Justice trying to land knees to the body.
Cotto blocks a body shot from Justice.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Cotto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cotto throws a hook but Justice avoids it easily.
Cotto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotto.
Justice takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cotto misses with a straight right.
Justice takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cotto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cotto misses with a wild body shot.
Justice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Justice thinks about countering with a head kick.
Justice 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.
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cotto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Justice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cotto counters with a nice body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cotto. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cotto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cotto lands a slapping body shot.
Cotto lands with a good body shot.
Cotto 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cotto tests Justice's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Cotto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
Cotto punishes Justice's body with a nice straight punch.
Justice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Justice connects with a leg kick. Cotto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Justice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cotto with a nice cross.
Justice defending well as Cotto loads up on a big left hand.
Justice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cotto misses the shot to the body.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotto.
Cotto looks to land a left hand but Justice moved out of range nicely.
Justice throws a big counter combination but Cotto scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Good exchange - Cotto coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cotto scores with a nice right hand.
Justice throws a head kick that misses.
Johnny Justice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cotto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Justice thows a left - swing and a miss!

And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Cotto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cotto winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Cotto!

Miguel Cotto seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Ascension 0811     
Date:   Aug 11, 2017
#R1#
Haades checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Justice takes one to the chin there.
Haades swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Justice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Justice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Haades.
Justice throws a head kick but Haades moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Haades misses the target.
A low kick from Haades is predictable there
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Haades works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haades. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Haades closes the distance and clinches.
Haades blocks an uppercut.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Haades.
Haades presses Justice against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Justice is leaning against Haades and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Justice pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Haades lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Justice blocking some punches.
Haades blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Haades. #T1#
Haades scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Justice.
Haades doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haades lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Haades's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Haades looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Haades will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Justice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Haades finds it's way round the side to connect with Justice's head.
Justice throws a nice head kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Haades misses the target.
Justice connects with a right hand. Haades shakes it off.
Justice tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Justice.
Haades throws a right hand that misses
and Justice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Justice.
Haades swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haades misses with a hook.
Justice lands the left hand.
Haades cracks Justice with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Justice tries to work over Haades's front leg with a kick but Haades checks it.
Haades ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Justice moves away.
Justice slips a straight right by Haades.
Haades avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice with a hook.
Justice moves into range and connects with a jab.
Justice has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Haades lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Justice gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Haades throws a lazy right hand but Justice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Haades throws a shot from downtown. Justice moves away and avoids it.
Justice throws out a counter right but Haades avoids it with no problem.
Haades throws a shot from downtown. Justice moves away and avoids it.
Justice misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haades quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hannes Haades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haades misses with a straight left.
Justice swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Haades throws an overhand right that lands on Justice's shoulder, as Justice tries to avoid the shot.
Justice wants to slow Haades down by chopping away at his legs.
Justice misses with a straight left. #T3#
Justice thumps Haades with a low kick.
Haades avoids the head kick by Justice.
Justice takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Haades motions for Justice to come forward. Haades throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Justice tries a quick counter leg kick but Haades is wise to it.
Haades blocks a head kick by Justice.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Haades scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Justice doesn't seem bothered though.
Justice throws a nice looking combination but Haades bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Haades fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Haades lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Haades blocks the body kick.
Haades throws a shot from downtown. Justice moves away and avoids it.
Haades misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
And Justice responds with a good body kick, but Haades manages to step out the way in time.
Justice jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haades swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haades is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Haades moves out of range as Justice throws a body kick.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Haades.#T4#
Haades misses with a left hand
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Justice connects with a jab.
Haades takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Haades looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
Justice throws a front kick aimed at Haades's knee but Haades avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Haades on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Haades doesn't manage to clinch there - Justice circles away.
Haades fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Haades attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Justice raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Justice throws a sloppy head kick
and Haades makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Haades scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Haades. #CL2#
Justice darts in and clinches Haades up against the cage.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by Haades.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice misses with an elbow strike.
Justice landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Justice lands a damaging elbow.
Justice misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Justice will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Justice.
Haades throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justice checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Justice misses with the body kick#CL#
and Haades holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Haades swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Haades.
A head punch on the inside from Haades fails to land. #BC#
Haades pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Haades.
Justice connects with a high kick.
Haades moves out of range of the body kick from Justice.
Haades throws out a loose jab but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Haadess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Haades tries to clinch but Justice moves away
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
Haades lands with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haades throws a poor cross that misses
and Justice counters with a leg kick.
Haades throws a right hand that misses
and Justice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Justice.#T1#
Justice misses the jab.#CL#
Justice gets tackled into the cage by Haades. Haades maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haades.
Justice working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Haades swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Haades misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haades fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Haades misses with some punches.
Haades swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haades lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Haades misses with a punch on the inside.
Haades swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Haades.
Haades blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Haades tries to break the clinch but Justice is controlling the position. #T2#
Haades misses with a punch on the inside.
Haades lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Justice misses with an elbow strike.
Haades tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Justice tries to land knees in the clinch but Haades avoids the damage to the body.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
Haades is working Justice over against the cage.
Hannes Haades has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Haades avoiding damage as Justice throws knees to the body.
Justice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Haades has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
Haades misses with a punch on the inside.
Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Haades managing to block the knees to the body from Justice.
Haades lands a nice uppercut.
Haades blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Haades fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Haades.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Justice. #T3#
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Haades.
Justice lands with a short shot to the head.
Justice working aggressively here.
Haades scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Haades on the inside.
Haades misses with the head strike.
Justice lands an uppercut.#BC#
Haades pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Justice takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Haades ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Nice shot lands for Justice.
Haades lands with a hook. Justice tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Haades cracks the inside of Justice's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice staying out of range there.
Justice lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Haades lands a really nice looking cross but Justice seems unphased.
A bone on bone clash there as Haades blocks the leg kick.
Haades appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Haades.
Johnny Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Justice throws a low kick, looking for Haades's leg but Haades calmly moves out of range.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Justice looks to land a left hand but Haades moved out of range nicely.
A shot to the liver by Haades. Beautiful body shot.
Haades works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Haades is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Haades misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Justice misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Haades as he connects with a hook.
Haades misses with a straight left.
Justice slips under a jab.
Haades misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice lunges at Haades with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Haades's hand.
Justice wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Haades throws a low kick, looking for Justice's leg but Justice calmly moves out of range.
Justice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hannes Haades dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3##CL2#
Justice closes the distance and pushes Haades back into the cage.
Haades misses with the head strike.
Haades blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Justice unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Haades tries a body shot but Justice blocks it.
Haades working aggressively here.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Haades breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Justice throws a one two combo.
Justice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Justice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haades tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Justice manages to circle out of the way.
Justice misses with a head kick.
As Justice tries to get set, Haades tries to push him back and clinch up but Justice manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haades lands a front kick.
Haades getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Justice blocks a head kick by Haades.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haades closes the distance but Justice moves to the side
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Justice looks to land a right hand but Haades moved out of range.
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haades.
Haades is looking to counter punch.
Justice lands with a thumping leg kick.
Haades scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Haades throws a body punch but Justice moves out of range.
Justice scores with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Haades.
And Haades counters with a quick kick to the body but Justice blocks it.
Justice feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Haades's calf.
Haades moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Justice does it's job there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Haades.
Justice connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Haades's hands.
Justice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Justice, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haades throws a big shot that misses.
Haades bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
An inside leg kick from Haades misses.
Justice was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Haades fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Haades takes a kick to the side of the head.
Justice throws a leg kick which misses Haades's front leg but catches the back leg as Haades tries to avoid it.
Haades does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Justice misses with a straight left.
A counter left hand to the body from Haades misses its target.
Justice lands with a thumping leg kick.
Justice dodges the punch combination from Haades.
Justice tries to bum rush Haades with a series of wild strikes but Haades uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Haades tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Justice is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Haades misses with an uppercut. Justice saw that one coming.
Haades avoids the body shot from Justice.
Haades tries to clinch up but Justice circles away and keeps his distance.
Justice throws a head kick but Haades moves out of range.
Justice avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
Justice misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haades goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A jab from Haades misses.
Justice takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Haades fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
Justice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Justice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Haades lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Haades moves out of range of the body kick.
Justice takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Justice.
Haades cracks a nice hook into Justice's ribs.
Haades looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Haades buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Haades lands with a shot to the body.
Justice misses the jab.
Justice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haades takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Haades as he connects with a hook.
Haades scores with a shot to the body.
Haades throws a leg kick but Justice checks it.
Haades throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Justice lands with a nice combination. Haades backs away looking to recover.
Justice slips under a jab from Haades.
A head kick misses from Justice.
Justice takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Haades tries to clinch but Justice is having none of it.
A swing and a miss from Haades.
Haades feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Justice's calf.#CL#
Justice tries to keep at a distance but Haades has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haades lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Haades misses with a body punch.
Haades tries to throw a body punch but Justice avoids it by throwing Haades back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Johnny Justice just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Justice connects with a good right hand that stumbles Haades. Haades circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A solid leg kick lands there for Haades. #CL2#
Justice clinches up against the cage.
Justice working aggressively here.
Haades misses with the head strike.
Justice blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haades tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Justice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Haades.
Justice tries to land knees in the clinch but Haades avoids the damage to the body.
Haades lands a left hand that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Haades.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Justice's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A short body shot lands from Haades as the two fighters clinch.
Haades softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Haades misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haades misses with some punches.
Haades has a couple of punches blocked by Justice. #T1#
Haades blocking some punches.
Justice lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Haades breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab by Haades.
Justice takes one on the button.
Haades swings for the body but Justice moves out of range.
Justice swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Haades holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Justice blocking some punches.
Justice lands a left hand that snaps the head of Haades backwards. #BC#
Haades breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Haades scores with a jab to the head.
Haades throws a push kick but Justice slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Justice moves into the clinch successfully.
Haades blocks an elbow strike from Justice.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice. #T2#
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haades misses with a punch on the inside.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Justice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Haades blocks an elbow strike.
Justice prevents a body shot from Haades.
A right hook to the body lands for Justice.
Haades blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Justice throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Haades.
Haades blocking some punches.
Haades has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
Haades blocks an uppercut.
Justice missing with knees to the body.
Justice takes a shot to the head.
Justice gets through Haades's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Justice swings wildly with an uppercut but Haades uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Haades fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Justice working aggressively here.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Haades breaks the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Justice there.
Haades displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justice throws out the jab.
Justice lands a really nice looking cross but Haades seems unphased.
Haades takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Justice tries to clinch up.
Haades lands an overhand right.
Justice connects with the punch.
Justice tries to land a leg kick but Haades saw it coming and moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Haades.
Justice throws out a powerful jab.
Haades lands with a thumping leg kick. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice tries to work over Haades's front leg with a kick but Haades checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
Haades fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Haades. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Haades.
Haades lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A leg kick checked by Haades.
Haades appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Justice misses with a straight left.
Haades is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Haades misses with a double jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Justice! But no joy.
Good leg kick by Haades there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Justice falls off balance throwing a combination
and Justice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Justice on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice defenses there by Haades.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Hannes Haades will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Justice has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Justice there as he acknowledges the shot.
Justice throws a big shot that misses.
Justice takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Justice moves out of range as Haades throws a body kick.
Haades throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
Haades misses with a kick to the body.
Haades throws the left hand but Justice avoids the punch easily.
Justice tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Justice misses with a hook
and Haades makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Justice really felt that one!
Haades throws a nice inside leg kick.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by Haades.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice blocks a jab.
Justice throws a head kick that misses.
Justice misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Justice.
Justice throws a right and a left that Haades avoids nicely. #T1#
Justice slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Haades avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Haades misses.
Justice avoids the head kick by Haades.
Haades ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Justice misses with a body kick.
Haades takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Haades scoring well with a low kick there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Justice.
Haades throws a shot from downtown. Justice moves away and avoids it.
Justice throws a low kick but it's checked well by Haades.
Haades misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Justice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Justice slips a jab from Haades.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Haades lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Justice has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Justice and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Justice pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looked like Haades was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Justice.#T2#
Justice lands with a thumping leg kick.
Haades lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Haades throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Haades.
Nice body kick there by Haades.
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!
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
Haades is looking to counter with head kicks.
Haades keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Justice.
Justice staying out of range there.
Haades throws out a loose jab but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice cracks Haades with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Justice feints and then cracks Haades's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Haades down.
Justice throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Haades tries to close the distance and clinch but Justice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Justice throws a fast counter high kick but Haades manages to duck under it in time.
Justice keeps the fight on the outside.
Justice connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Haades takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Haades blocks a head kick by Justice.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Haades ducks down to avoid it.
Haades throws out a powerful jab.
Haades misses with a straight left.
Haades throws a body shot but no joy.
Justice now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Justice throws a hook but Haades blocks it.
Haades was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice defenses there by Justice.
Haades pushes Justice away with a front kick.
Haades pivots, looking for a leg kick but Justice is out of range and Haades settles back down.
Haades lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Haades tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Justice counters with a two punch combo.
Some bone on bone action there as Haades checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Haades was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Haades was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haades staying out of range there.
Haades feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T4#
Haades swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Haades takes a swing at Justice's ribcage but misses.
Justice tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Haades is able to avoid easily.
Haades appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Justice swats away the attempt to clinch by Haades.
Justice throws an overhand right that lands on Haades's shoulder, as Haades tries to avoid the shot.
Justice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters circle momentarily. Haades darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Justice scoring well with a low kick there.
Haades uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.
Haades pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Haades 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.
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Justice misses with a straight left.
Justice pulls out of a head kick attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johnny Justice.
I think Justice has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 47:48
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:48
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 48:48

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Hannes Haades retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!

 

Event: EPL 12 Playoffs II     
Date:   Jul 12, 2017
#R1#
Justice thows a leg kick but Clones Jr checks it
and Clones Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Justice lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Justice moves into the clinch.
Clones Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Justice.
Clones Jr misses with the head strike.
Justice lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Clones Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clones Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clones Jr.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Clones Jr.
Justice misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clones Jr.
Justice pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've been informed that Justice has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clones Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Justice tries a body shot but Clones Jr blocks it.
Justice scores with a shot to the side of Clones Jr's head.
Justice misses with a punch to the body.
Justice tries to throw a body punch but Clones Jr avoids it by throwing Justice back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clones Jr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice lands a right hand that snaps the head of Clones Jr backwards. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Clones Jr. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Clones Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clones Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Clones Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clones Jr blocks an uppercut.
Clones Jr tries to throw a body punch but Justice avoids it by throwing Clones Jr back against the cage.
Clones Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
Justice tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clones Jr's elbow.
Clones Jr misses with the head strike.
Clones Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Clones Jr fails to land.
Clones Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Justice misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr misses with a body punch.
Clones Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Justice controls the action.
Justice misses with the head strike.
Clones Jr misses with a body punch.
Clones Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice tries a body shot but Clones Jr blocks it. #T2#
Clones Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
Clones Jr blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Justice.
Clones Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Clones Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Justice controls his hands.
Clones Jr misses with a body punch.
Justice tries a body shot but Clones Jr blocks it.
A short right from Justice on the inside.
Justice throws a head punch that misses.
Clones Jr tries to work over Justice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clones Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Justice scores a nice knee to the body.
Justice lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by Clones Jr.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Justice just misses with a elbow thrown towards Clones Jr's brow.
Justice blocks a body shot from Clones Jr.
A head punch on the inside from Clones Jr fails to land.
Clones Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Justice controls his hands. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Clones Jr.
A shot in the inside from Justice.
Clones Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clones Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Justice controls his hands.
Justice blocks an uppercut.
Justice tries to land knees in the clinch but Clones Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Clones Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice misses with some punches.
Justice tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clones Jr's elbow.
Justice tries a body shot but Clones Jr blocks it.
Clones Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clones Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Clones Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Clones Jr blocks a body shot from Justice.
Justice blocks a body shot from Clones Jr.
Justice scores with a hook to the body.
Justice lands with a left to the head.
Justice lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Clones Jr throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Clones Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clones Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Justice tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clones Jr's elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice digs a right hand underneath Clones Jr's ribcage. Clones Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Justice lands with a short shot to the head.
Justice digs a right hand into Clones Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Clones Jr's gas tank.
Clones Jr is breathing heavily.
Justice scores with a shot to the side of Clones Jr's head.
Clones Jr misses with some punches.
Clones Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice lands a right hand.
Clones Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clones Jr misses with the head strike.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clones Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Justice missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Clones Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Justice.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Justice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
That's time! Clones Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Clones Jr throws out a loose jab but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice misses with a two punch combination.
Clones Jr is looking to counter punch.
A head kick misses from Justice.
Clones Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Justice walks into a left hand.
Justice cracks a nice hook into Clones Jr's ribs.
That kick from Clones Jr tenderised Justice's leg. Justice is trying to keep his angry face on.
Justice works the jab nicely.
Justice takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Justice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Clones Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Justice throws a head kick that Clones Jr semi-blocks.
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!
Clones Jr misses with a looping right.
Justice looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Justice lands an overhand right.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Clones Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Justice slips a straight right by Clones Jr.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Justice.
Justice misses with a lunging right hand
letting Clones Jr counter with a right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Justice.
The fight stays on the outside here - Justice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Clones Jr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Clones Jr.
Justice is looking to slow Clones Jr down with leg kicks.
Clones Jr feints a jab promting Justice to slip. Clones Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Justice slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Clones Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Justice works the jab nicely.
Clones Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Justice counters with a nice low kick that buckles Clones Jr's knee momentarily.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice lands with a slapping head kick.
Justice scores with a head kick. Clones Jr tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Justice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clones Jr.
Nice jab there from Justice.
Justice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clones Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Justice off the cage and back into range.
Justice dips to his left and cracks Clones Jr with an uppercut!
Justice slips under a jab.
Justice connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Justice misses with a straight right.
Justice scores with a sloppy right hand. Clones Jr should have avoided that one.
Clones Jr misses with a low kick as Justice jumps back.
As Clones Jr backs off Justice throws a huge counter combo but Clones Jr manages to avoid it all.
Clones Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clones Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Clones Jr throws a right hand that misses
letting Justice counter with a right hand.
Johnny Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Justice connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Justice looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Clones Jr misses the jab.
Clones Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Justice looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Justice tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clones Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Justice connects with the punch.
Justice swings widly with a right hand
and Clones Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clones Jr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Justice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justice's jab looks to have found its range, popping Clones Jr under the eye.
Justice slips under a jab from Clones Jr.
Justice throws a right and a left that Clones Jr avoids nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Justice!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clones Jr misses with a hook
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Justice connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jab from Justice.
Clones Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Justice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clones Jr walks forward, straight into a front kick from Justice.
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Justice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clones Jr.
Clones Jr looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Clones Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Justice.
Good work by Clones Jr as he checks the leg kick.
Justice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Clones Jr looks to throw the jab but Justice is out of range.
Clones Jr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice tries a head kick but it misses.
Clones Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Clones Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Clones Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Justice throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Clones Jr misses with an uppercut
and Justice counters with a two punch combo.
Justice connects with a leg kick. Clones Jr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Justice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Justice backs away, Clones Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Justice lands a nice shot that snaps Clones Jr's head back.
Clones Jr missing with a left hand there. Justice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That kick from Justice tenderised Clones Jr's leg. Clones Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Clones Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Justice throws a lazy head kick
and Clones Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Justice throws a head kick that misses.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Clones Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Clones Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Justice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Justice lands a jab to the nose.
Clones Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Justice looks to land a body kick but Clones Jr moved away.
Justice misses with a hook. Clones Jr ducked under it nicely.
Clones Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Justice moves into range and connects with a jab.
Clones Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clones Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Clones Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Clones Jr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head kick misses from Justice.
Clones Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
Justice avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clones Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Justice seems unphased.
Clones Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Justice throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Clones Jr on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clones Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Justice throws a shot from downtown. Clones Jr moves away and avoids it.
Well,Clones Jr is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Clones Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Justice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Clones Jr scrambles back to his feet.
Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clones Jr.
Clones Jr misses with a hook
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Justice misses.
Justice lunges at Clones Jr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Clones Jr's hand.
The fighters circling - Clones Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Justice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justice staying out of range there.
Justice counters with a body kick.
Justice dodges the punch combination from Clones Jr. #T3#
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clones Jr throwing a counter right hand but Justice manages to avoid it.
Justice with a nice cross.
Justice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Clones Jr misses the target.
Justice throws a sloppy head kick and Clones Jr moves out of range easily.
Clones Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
Clones Jr throws a shot from downtown. Justice moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Justice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Don Clones Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Justice tries to score with a low kick but Clones Jr moves his leg out of the way.
Justice lands a head kick!
Justice slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Justice throws a leg kick which misses Clones Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Clones Jr tries to avoid it.
Clones Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Justice thumps Clones Jr with a low kick.#T4#
Clones Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Justice misses with a straight right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clones Jr tries a low kick but Justice avoids it.
And Justice responds with a good body kick, but Clones Jr manages to step out the way in time.
Clones Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Justice counters with a two punch combo.
Justice connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Justice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clones Jr throws out the jab.
Nice cross by Justice.
Nice body kick from Justice.
Justice throws a leg kick
and Clones Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Clones Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Justice throws a low kick but it's checked well by Clones Jr.
As Justice backs away, Clones Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Clones Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Justice throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice lands with a thumping leg kick.
Clones Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Justice 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Johnny Justice!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Johnny Justice!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Johnny Justice!

Johnny Justice wins by unanimous decision!

Our winner, Johnny Justice, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Don Clones Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'Damn first loss for me. I guess i go home, shake this off and continue planning for the next guy.'.

 

Event: Ascension 0624     
Date:   Jun 24, 2017
#R1#
Aires scores with a jab. Justice acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aires avoids the body shot from Justice.
Aires walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aires lands with a hook. Justice tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Justice throws a leg kick that misses.
Justice looks to land a combination but Aires avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Aires misses the target.
Aires bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Justice backs away, Aires returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Aires has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Renegade Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Justice misses with a straight right.
Justice misses with an uppercut.
Aires is looking to chop away at Justice's legs.
Aires misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Justice digs a good hook to Aires's body.
Aires fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Justice looks to land a right hand but Aires moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Aires.
A jab from Justice finds it's way through Aires's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aires lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Justice circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aires's sensitive parts.
Justice lands a head shot.
Justice throws out a loose jab but Aires uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aires looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Justice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A shot to the body from Aires misses
and Justice counters with a leg kick.
Aires misses with a wild body shot.
Aires takes a jab right on the kisser.
Justice misses with an uppercut. Aires saw that one coming.
Aires swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aires.
Justice throws a one two combo.
Good leg kick by Aires there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Aires throws a predictable looking body shot
and Justice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aires scores with a crisp jab that stopped Justice in his tracks.
Justice connects with a crisp jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Aires.#T2#
Aires keeps Justice at a distance using the push kick.
Aires jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice takedown defense from Justice. No joy for Aires on that attempt.
A head kick misses from Justice.
Aires has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Justice finds it's way round the side to connect with Aires's head.
Justice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aires looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Justice takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aires closes the distance and clinches up with Justice, looking for a takedown. Aires pushes Justice against the cage but Justice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Aires. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aires misses with a body shot
and Aires takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aires closes this distance looking for a takedown but Justice circles away.
Justice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aires.
Justice scores with a nice head shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Aires. That snapped Justice's head back.
Aires lands a nice leg kick that just misses Justice's sensitive parts. #T3#
Donk. Justice catches Aires right on the button with a cross.
Justice moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Justice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Justice lands a nice shot that snaps Aires's head back.
Aires throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Justice's waist but Justice gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aires off to one side.
Justice jabs Aires right on the nose. Aires blinks but takes it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aires. Justice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Justice scores with a kick to the midsection.
Aires moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Aires 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Justice blocks a jab.
Aires misses with a wild body shot.
Aires ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aires misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
Justice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Aires shoots and misses
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
Justice jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aires cracks Justice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Justice stalks Aires and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aires's face. Aires staggers backwards, shaken.
Justice takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Aires lands a jab to the head.
Justice fakes the leg kick and cracks Aires in the body.
Justice throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Aires counters with a straight right hand.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aires. That did some damage!
Justice looks to land a right hand but Aires moved out of range.
Aires misses with a body shot
and Aires takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aires jabs Justice right on the nose. Justice blinks but takes it well.
Aires throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
Aires throws a predictable looking body shot
and Justice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Justice misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Aires uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
Aires pivots, looking for a leg kick but Justice is out of range and Aires settles back down.
Justice connects with a right hand. Aires shakes it off.
Aires scores with a nice body kick.
Aires throws a leg kick
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Justice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aires throws a jab when Justice was well out of range.
Justice fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aires checks it well.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Aires.
Justice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Justice throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Aires's head.
Sloppy strikes from Justice. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Aires wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aires moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aires connects with a leg kick. Justice looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Aires lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aires showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Justice.
Aires looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Justice slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aires swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
Justice blocks the body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Justice.
Aires feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Justices jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Justice throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Aires scores with a nice strike.
Justice misses the jab.
Justice fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Aires might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Justice throws a one two combo.
Aires throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Justice's waist but Justice gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aires off to one side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Aires throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Justice connects with a high kick.
Justice avoids the body shot from Aires. #T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Justice. That's going to slow Aires down.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Aires.
Aires throws a wild body kick that Justice sees coming a mile off.
Justice lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Justice slips under a jab.
Aires throws a half hearted mid kick.
Justice misses with a hook
and Aires counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Justice throws a leg kick but Aires sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Justice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Aires fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Justice to the ground. Aires is now in Justice's guard.
Aires works a leg free and moves into half guard. #ES2#
Justice manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Aires keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Justice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aires misses with a hook from the clinch.
Justice pushes off an throws an elbow but Aires leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T3#
Justice scores with a hook to the body.
Justice blocks an uppercut.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by Aires.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Justice has Aires pressed against the cage, preventing Aires from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Aires misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Justice lands a nice uppercut.
Aires goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Justice fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Justice scores with a nice short uppercut.
Justice lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Justice tries a body shot but Aires blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aires.
A hook to the body from Aires.
Justice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Airess head.
Aires softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aires blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aires misses with the head strike. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Justice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Justice throws a head punch that misses.
Aires blocking some punches.
Justice throws an elbow that misses.
A short left from Aires.
Justice struggles to land a body shot inside as Aires controls his hands.
Aires lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Aires breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Justice slaps away a takedown attempt from Aires, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Justice cracks Aires with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aires uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aires wants to land a leg kick but Justice is out of range.
Aires ducks right into an uppercut from Justice.
Justice lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Aires.
A chopping leg kick lands by Justice.
Aires takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aires throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aires shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Justice but Justice pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A lazy body kick from Aires
and Justice counters with a nice body shot.
Justice throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Aires avoids the head kick by Justice.
Aires drops down looking for a counter takedown but Justice sprawls and moves away.
Aires throws a wild body kick that Justice sees coming a mile off.
Johnny Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Aires misses its intended target.
Justice unleashes a big counter combination but Aires bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Justice throws a low kick but Aires moves out of range easily.
Aires takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Aires closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aires fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T1#
Aires 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.
Aires slips under a jab from Justice.
Aires looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Aires throws a head kick that misses.
Justice connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aires's hands.
Justice moves away from the strike by Aires.
Justice pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aires takes a jab right on the kisser.
A decent looking cross lands there for Justice.
Aires takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A jab lands there for Aires.
Justice tried to score with a low kick but Aires checks it.
Justice ducks right into an uppercut from Aires. #TD#
Aires scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
Justice is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Justice on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Aires is nestled in close to Justice, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Aires seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Justice is trying to stand up here but Aires is controlling him well.
Aires is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Aires looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Aires is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Aires looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Aires seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bruno Aires has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Justice looks like he's trying to stand up.
Aires lands with a punch from half guard.
Justice 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.
Aires 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.
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. Aires connects with a nice short shot to Justice's temple.
Aires looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Justice with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Aires lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Aires lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Aires scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Aires 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.
Aires takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Aires working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Justice pushes Aires off looking to stand but Aires dives back in and keeps control.
Justice is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Aires controlling the pace. #ES2#
Justice kicks Aires off and gets back to his feet.
Justice slips under a jab.
Aires shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Aires. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aires slips under a jab.
Aires throws a low kick but it's checked well by Justice.
Aires pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Justice scores with a shot to the body.
Justice on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bruno Aires.
I think Justice has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

A relieved looking Johnny Justice thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Ascension 0520     
Date:   May 20, 2017
#R1#
Payakaroon throws a nice looking combination but Justice bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Justice throws a lazy right hand but Payakaroon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Justice misses.
Justice moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Justice cracks Payakaroon with an open hand slap.
Justice leaves Payakaroon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Justice looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Justice scores with a nice strike.
Payakaroon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Justice can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Payakaroon misses with an uppercut.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick there by Justice.
Justice tried to score with a low kick but Payakaroon checks it.
Justice throws a right hand that misses
and Payakaroon counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Payakaroon shoots in for a takedown but Justice shows good takedown defense.
Justice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Payakaroon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Justice.
Justice lands with a right hand.
Payakaroon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Justice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Payakaroon misses with a lunging right hand
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Payakaroon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Payakaroon takes a little break here. Justice wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Justice is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2#
Justice might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Payakaroon trying to control the action but Justice is working from the bottom.
Payakaroon lands a few punches from side control.#ES#
Justice throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T3#
Justice loads up on a big right hand but Payakaroon slips the punch.
Payakaroon wants to counter with a clinch but Justice pushes him away.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Justice throws a shot from downtown. Payakaroon moves away and avoids it.
Justice misses with a leg kick.
Payakaroon throws a hook to the side of Justice's head but Justice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Justice lands an impressive looking overhand right. Payakaroon doesn't seem phased though.
Justice tried to score with a low kick but Payakaroon checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Payakaroon! But no joy.
Payakaroon throws a leg kick which misses Justice's front leg but catches the back leg as Justice tries to avoid it.
Justice buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Payakaroon looks to score with a jab to the body but Justice is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Payakaroon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Justice avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Payakaroon.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T4#
Justice tries a head kick but it misses.
Justice connects with a body shot.
Payakaroon blocks a leg kick.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Justice misses with a straight right.
Justice connects with a single shot there.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Justice lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Justice misses with a kick to the body.
Justice is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A swing and a miss from Justice.
Justice sizes up Payakaroon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Payakaroon.
Payakaroon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Justice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
The crowd cheers as Justice lands an impressive looking overhand right. Payakaroon doesn't seem phased though.
Justice lands with an uppercut that bounces Payakaroon off the cage and back into range.
Payakaroon avoids the body shot from Justice.
Payakaroon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Justice. Justice obviously looking to wear him down.
Justice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Payakaroon can do to turn this around?
Payakaroon cracks Justice with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Payakaroon swings for the body but Justice moves out of range.
Payakaroon dips to his left and cracks Justice with an uppercut!
Donk. Justice catches Payakaroon right on the button with a cross.
Justice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Payakaroon swings for the body but Justice moves out of range.
Justice connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Justice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T1#
Justice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Payakaroon tries to work over Justice's front leg with a kick but Justice checks it.
Justice scores with a punch to the head.
Payakaroon throws an ugly left hook that misses
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Justice counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Justice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Payakaroon tries to counter with a clinch but Justice shakes him off and moves away.
A leg kick checked by Payakaroon.
Justice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Payakaroon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Payakaroon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
Justice misses with a straight right.
Payakaroon was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Justice throws a series of punches but Payakaroon avoids them all with ease.
Justice takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Justice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justice misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Payakaroon lands with a nice combination. Justice backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Payakaroon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Payakaroon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Payakaroon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab by Justice.
Payakaroon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
Jab, jab by Justice - just one landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
Payakaroon unleashes a big counter combination but Justice bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Payakaroon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Justice lands with a cross.
Payakaroon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Justice fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Justice buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T3#
A slow jab from Payakaroon misses its intended target.
Justice fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Payakaroon on the side of the head.
Justice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Payakaroon slips a jab from Justice.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Payakaroon.
Justice tests Payakaroon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Justice connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Justice darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Payakaroon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Justice's head.
Payakaroon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Justice.
Payakaroon takes a swing at Justice's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon throws a series of punches but Justice avoids them all with ease.
Payakaroon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Justice has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Payakaroon checks the leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Justice darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Payakaroon unleashes a big counter combination but Justice bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Justice misses with a straight left.
Justice cracks Payakaroon with a good jab.
Payakaroon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Payakaroon with a poor takedown
and Payakaroon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Justice misses with a two punch combination. #TD2#
Payakaroon shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Justice napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Justice bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Payakaroon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Justice connects with a good right hand that stumbles Payakaroon. Payakaroon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Payakaroon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Justice avoids it really well and circles away.
Payakaroon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Justice misses the target.
Justice 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.
Justice misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payakaroon tries to clinch there but Justice circles away.
Payakaroon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Justice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Payakaroon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Justice.
Payakaroon takes one to the chin there.
Payakaroon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Justice as he avoids it easily. #T1#
Justice scores with a nice right hand.
Justice misses with a hook. Payakaroon ducked under it nicely.
Payakaroon wants to counter the offense by Justice and move into the clinch position.
Justice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Justice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Payakaroon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Justice misses with a looping left.
Justice throws out a powerful jab.
Payakaroon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Justice as he avoids it easily.
Johnny Justice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samart Payakaroon.
Payakaroon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Justice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Payakaroon scrambles back to his feet.
Payakaroon ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
The crowd cheers as Justice lands an impressive looking overhand right. Payakaroon doesn't seem phased though.
Justice moves into range and connects with a jab.
Justice throws a nice inside leg kick.
Payakaroon misses with a body shot
and Payakaroon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Samart Payakaroon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Justice misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Donk. Justice catches Payakaroon right on the button with a cross.
Justice delivers a nice body kick.
Payakaroon misses with a wild combination.
Justice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnny Justice is winning the standup battle so far.
Payakaroon steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Justice. That one must have hurt.
Justice fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Payakaroon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Justice is looking to land body kicks.
Payakaroon wants to counter the offense by Justice and move into the clinch position.
Payakaroon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T3#
Payakaroon walks into a straight right hand from Justice.
Payakaroon moves out of range of the strikes.
Justice keeps Payakaroon at a distance using the push kick.
Justice connects with a right hand. Payakaroon shakes it off.
Justice fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Justice looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Payakaroon avoids the body shot from Justice.
Justice cracks Payakaroon with an open hand slap.
Nice defenses there by Justice.
Justice scores with a jab.
Payakaroon slips a jab and a cross from Justice.
Payakaroon throws out a counter right but Justice avoids it with no problem.
That kick from Justice tenderised Payakaroon's leg. Payakaroon is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Justice connects with a solid leg kick.
Payakaroon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by Payakaroon.
Payakaroon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Payakaroon blocks a jab.
Justice throws a right hand that Payakaroon ducks under and follows up with a left that Payakaroon also avoids with ease.
Justice finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Payakaroon wants to slow Justice down by chopping away at his legs.
Payakaroon throws a combination that misses
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Payakaroon's sensitive parts.
Payakaroon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Justice 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

A relieved looking Johnny Justice thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Samart Payakaroon was interviewed post fight and said 'It's been a great tournament. I have no regrets other than the regret I have in informing my opponent that his mom is waiting for me in the locker room! OH YEA BABY!!'.

 

Event: Ascension 0408     
Date:   Apr 08, 2017
#R1#
McLauglin throws a sloppy head kick and Justice moves out of range easily.
Justice shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Justice throws a head kick but McLauglin moves out of range.
McLauglin slips a jab and a cross from Justice. #CL2#
McLauglin has managed to clinch.
McLauglin tries a knee to the head but Justice blocks it.
Justice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Justice misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Justice's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Justice as McLauglin tries to tie him up.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McLauglin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Justice's face. #CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A knee to the head by McLauglin.
McLauglin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Justice avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McLauglin.
McLauglin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Justice has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Justice managing to block the knees to the body from McLauglin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McLauglin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Justice's brow.
Justice lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McLauglin or not. #T1#
Justice lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Justice unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice right hand lands inside from Justice.
Justice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McLauglins head.
McLauglin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Justice.
McLauglin tries to land a knee to the head but Justice blocks with his arms.
Justice tries to land knees in the clinch but McLauglin avoids the damage to the body.
Justice struggles to land a body shot inside as McLauglin controls his hands.
Justice is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McLauglin is defending well for now.
Justice pushes McLauglin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McLauglin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McLauglin takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McLauglin.
Justice tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McLauglin avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McLauglin.
McLauglin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McLauglin avoids a wild elbow strike from Justice.
McLauglin lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
McLauglin lands a hook that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
McLauglin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Justice lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McLauglin throws a punch but it's blocked by Justice.
Justice lands a left hand.
Justice misses with some punches.
McLauglin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Justice lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McLauglin backwards.
McLauglin throws an elbow but it misses.
McLauglin tries to land a knee to the head but Justice blocks with his arms.
McLauglin misses with a knee to the head.
Justice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Justice just misses with a elbow thrown towards McLauglin's brow.
A bit of stalling here from McLauglin.
Justice tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McLauglin's elbow.
McLauglin working Justice over with knees to the body.
Justice misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
McLauglin throws a knee to the head but misses.
McLauglin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Justice works on McLauglin's body with a couple of short punches.
Justice managing to block the knees to the body from McLauglin.
Justice misses with an elbow strike.
Justice on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McLauglin effectively controlling the action here.
McLauglin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Justice lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Justice.
McLauglin misses with a punch on the inside.
McLauglin misses with a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Justice.
Justice makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McLauglin looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right from Justice on the inside. #T4#
Justice lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McLauglin.
McLauglin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from McLauglin fails to land.
Justice tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McLauglin's elbow.
Justice tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Justice lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McLauglin.
Justice tries to work over McLauglin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McLauglin tries to land knees in the clinch but Justice avoids the damage to the body.
McLauglin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McLauglin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knees in the clinch landing for Justice.
McLauglin looks winded!
A short uppercut from Justice.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice misses with a knee strike.
Justice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McLauglin backwards.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McLauglin struggles to land a body shot inside as Justice controls his hands.
Justice lands a hook that snaps the head of McLauglin backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Justice.
Justice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McLauglin blocks a head kick by Justice.
Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McLauglin.
McLauglin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses McLauglin's sensitive parts.
Justice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
McLauglin clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
McLauglin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by McLauglin.
McLauglin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Justice blocks a body shot from McLauglin.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McLauglin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by McLauglin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Justice.
Justice blocks an uppercut.
Justice blocks an elbow strike.#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Justice.
McLauglin missing with knees to the body.
A short right from McLauglin on the inside.
McLauglin managing to block the knees to the body from Justice.
Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McLauglin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McLauglin misses with some punches.
Justice working aggressively here.
McLauglin misses with an elbow strike.
McLauglin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McLauglin is looking to control Justice's arms but Justice gets an underhook and turns him. Now McLauglin has his back to the cage.
Justice presses McLauglin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McLauglin blocks an uppercut.
Justice lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Justice.
McLauglin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Justice has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McLauglin lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice blocks an uppercut.
Justice scores with a nice hook to the head.
McLauglin is breathing heavily.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McLauglin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McLauglin lands a shoulder strike.
McLauglin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Justice scores a nice knee to the body.
Justice lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Edward McLauglin has been cut.
A short left from Justice. #ROC#
McLauglin is rocked!
Justice has McLauglin pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. McLauglin is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Justice - that's hurt McLauglin badly! Oh, another knee lands and McLauglin is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but McLauglin doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Johnny Justice!
Our winner, Johnny Justice, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Ascension 0311     
Date:   Mar 11, 2017
#R1#
Justice scores with a hook.
Justice misses with a leg kick.
Justice moves out of range as Mustacho strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Justice.
A head kick misses from Justice.
A little jabbing left from Mustacho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mustacho blocks a head kick by Justice.
Mustacho moves out of range of the leg kick from Justice.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mustacho's sensitive parts.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mustacho - that will leave a mark!
Justice misses with a leg kick
and Mustacho counters with a stiff right hand.
Justice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Justice, right into the meat.
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!
Justice throws a poor cross that misses
and Mustacho counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A punch combination from Mustacho misses. #T1#
Justice throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL2#
Mustacho moves into range and clinches up with Justice.
Justice is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mustacho is defending well for now.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mustacho can't find room to land a body shot as Justice controls the action. #BC2#
Mustacho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Justice scores with a decent looking hook.
Justice throws out a loose jab but Mustacho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mustacho wants to counter with a clinch but Justice pushes him away.
Justice scores with a one two! Mustacho had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A head kick by Justice misses
and Mustacho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice throws a leg kick
letting Mustacho counter with a right hand.
Justice lands a nice looking body shot.
Justice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mustacho. That did some damage!
Mustacho slips a straight right by Justice.
Mustacho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mustacho follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mustacho throws an off balance right hand
and Mustacho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Justice throws a lazy right hand but Mustacho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Justice tests Mustacho's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Mustacho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mustacho connects with a solid leg kick.
Justice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid body kick from Mustacho.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Mustacho instigates a clinch. #T3#
Mustacho pushes Justice back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Mustacho manages to break the clinch.
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mustacho slips under a jab from Justice.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Justice. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Justice.
Justice misses with an uppercut
and Mustacho counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mustacho scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Mustacho fakes the leg kick and cracks Justice in the body.
Mustacho takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mustacho throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Justice throws a low kick but Mustacho avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Mustacho's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4#
Justice misses with a left hand
and Mustacho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Justice looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mustacho only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Justice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mustacho was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Justice throws a lazy body kick
and Mustacho counters with a nice body kick.
Justice is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Justice.
Mustacho flicks out a counter leg kick but Justice steps away.
Justice swings widly with a right hand
and Mustacho counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick from Justice is predictable there #CL2#
and Mustacho counters by clinching up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mustacho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Mustacho.
Mustacho blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Mustacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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 Johnny Justice will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Justice throws a poor cross that misses
and Mustacho counters with a nice low kick that buckles Justice's knee momentarily.
Justice swings for the body but Mustacho moves out of range.
Mustacho moves out of range of the strikes.
Mustacho replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Justice blocks it well.
A good leg kick by Mustacho.
Mustacho tries a head kick but it misses.
Justice half committed to a counter leg kick.
Justice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mustacho counters with a body kick.
Justice throws an off balance right hand
and Mustacho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A lazy body kick from Justice
and Justice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice swings for the body but Mustacho moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mustacho! But no joy.
Justice misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mustacho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mustacho takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnny Justice is winning the standup battle so far.
Mustacho tries to clinch but Justice moves out of range. #T1#
A clash of legs there as Mustacho blocks the low kick.
Mustacho takes a jab right on the kisser.
A slapping leg kick lands for Justice.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mustacho.
Mustacho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Justice.
Mustacho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
Mustacho tries to counter with a clinch but Justice shakes him off and moves away.
Justice misses with a leg kick
letting Mustacho counter with a right hand.
Justice connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mustacho. Mustacho circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Justice throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Mustacho moves into the clinch.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Justice throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
Mustacho blocking some punches.
Mustacho misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mustacho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
I was talking to Justice's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mustacho misses with a punch to the body.
Mustacho blocks an uppercut.
Justice tries to work over Mustacho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Justice.
Justice lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mustacho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Justice lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Justice fails to land.
Mustacho lands an uppercut.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Mustacho. #BC2#
Mustacho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Justice throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mustacho counters with a big head kick but Justice shrugs it off.
Mustacho slips under a jab.
Justice misses with a hook. Mustacho ducked under it nicely.
Justice throws a lazy head kick
and Mustacho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Justice misses with a low kick as Mustacho jumps back.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Mustacho is trying to counter with his kicks.
Mustacho misses with a body kick.
Justice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Justice misses with a right hand
and Mustacho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Justice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Justice misses with a hook #CL2#
and Mustacho holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Mustacho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mustacho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Mustacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Justice tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mustacho swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Justice. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Mustacho.
Justice jabs Mustacho right on the nose. Mustacho blinks but takes it well.
Justice swings widly with a right hand
and Mustacho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Justice is predictable there
letting Mustacho counter with a right hand.
Mustacho on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Justice misses with an uppercut
and Justice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Justice throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mustacho counters with a nice uppercut.
Justice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Justice thows a leg kick but Mustacho checks it
enabling Mustacho to counter with a crisp jab.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Justice scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Donnito Mustacho will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mustacho slips a straight right by Justice.
Justice tests Mustacho's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slow jab from Justice misses its intended target.
Mustacho throws out a counter right but Justice avoids it with no problem.
Justice lands with a cross.
Justice throws a jab when Mustacho was well out of range.
Mustacho moves away from the strike by Justice.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mustacho! But no joy.
A low kick from Justice misses
enabling Mustacho to counter with a crisp jab.
Justice throws a head kick but Mustacho moves out of range.
Mustacho steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Mustacho is trying to counter with his kicks.
Justice misses with a looping right.
Mustacho flicks out a counter leg kick but Justice steps away.
Justice misses with a straight left.
Mustacho steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Justice throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Justice misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Mustacho counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Mustacho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mustacho.
Mustacho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Justice.
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
Justice takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mustacho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
Justice throws a body kick that misses.
Mustacho looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Justice misses with a lunging right hand
and Mustacho counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mustacho misses with a body kick.
Mustacho walks into a left hand. #T2#
Justice throws a head kick but Mustacho moves out of range.
Mustacho tries a quick counter leg kick but Justice is wise to it.
Justice throws an off balance right hand
and Mustacho counters with a body kick.
Justice throws a body kick that misses
and Mustacho counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice throws a lazy head kick
and Mustacho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD2#
Mustacho sends Justice crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mustacho is motioning to the referee to let Justice up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Justice is rocked!
Justice on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Oh Justice is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crack! A monster head kick from Mustacho and Justice falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Mustacho!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Donnito Mustacho!
Donnito Mustacho thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: EPL 11 Playoffs Round 2     
Date:   Feb 08, 2017
#R1#
Good work by Magn as he checks the leg kick.
Magn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Magn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Magn.
Justice misses with a hook
and Magn counters with a nice body shot.
Magn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justice throws out the jab.
Magn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A solid leg kick lands there for Magn. #CL2#
Magn moves into the clinch.
Justice working aggressively here.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Magn.
Justice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magn blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magn tries a body shot but Justice blocks it.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Magn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magn or not.
Magn looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
Justice tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magn's elbow.
Justice lands with a left to the head.
Justice swings wildly with an uppercut but Magn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Justice's elbow. #BC2#
Magn breaks from the clinch.
Justice lands with an overhand left.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Justice throws a chopping leg kick but Magn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Justice throws an off balance right hand
and Magn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Justice lands a leg kick that knocks Magn off balance momentarily.
A jab from Justice misses.
Justice throws a chopping leg kick but Magn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Justice bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A good leg kick by Magn.
Justice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!
Justice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Magn circles away quickly and effectively.
Magn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Justice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Magn appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Justice scores with a leg kick.
Justice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Magn's corner calls for a 1-2. Magn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Magn digs a good body shot into Justice's ribs.
Justice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magn.
A slapping leg kick lands for Magn. #CL2#
Magn drives through and clinches with Justice against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Magn breaks the clinch.
Magn connects with a body shot that sends Justice's belly button to the back.
Magn blocks a leg kick.
Magn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Justice rather than just go for the knockout.
Magn misses with a wild body shot.
Justice misses with a lunging right hand
and Magn counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Justice is breathing heavily.
Justice throws a big shot that misses.
Justice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A little jabbing left from Magn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Magn scores with a jab to the body.
Magn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A big left from Justice misses.
Magn looks to land a left hand but Justice moved out of range nicely.
Justice wants to land a leg kick but Magn is out of range.
Magn steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Magn jabs at Justice's body.
Justice misses with a hook
and Magn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magn digs a good body shot into Justice's ribs.
Magn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
Justice throws a right hand that misses
and Magn counters with an outside leg kick.
Justice tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Justice's head.#CL2#
Magn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Justice, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magn can't find room to land a body shot as Justice controls the action.
Justice working aggressively here.
Magn struggles to land a body shot inside as Justice controls his hands.
Magn pushes Justice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Magn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Magn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Justice trying to land knees to the body.
Magn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Magn tries a body shot but Justice blocks it.
Magn lands an elbow that stopped Justice in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Magn breaks from the clinch.
Magn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Magn throws a front kick that sends Justice stumbling back into the cage.
Magn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Justice misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice pivots, looking for a leg kick but Magn is out of range and Justice settles back down.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Magn.
Justice feints and then cracks Magn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Magn down.
The fighters circle momentarily. Magn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Einar Magn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Magn lands with a good body shot.
Magn with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Justice. Those never looked like landing.
Magn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Justice on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Justice throws a big shot that misses.
A low kick from Justice is predictable there
and Magn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Justice throws a leg kick
and Magn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Magn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Justice at a distance. #CL2#
Magn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Magn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Magn tries to work over Justice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Justice lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Magn as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Magn.
Justice tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Magn avoids it.
Magn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magn lands an elbow that stopped Justice in his tracks for a moment.
Magn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Magn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Einar Magn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Justice digs a right hand underneath Magn's ribcage. Magn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Justice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Magns head.
A short right from Justice.
Magn misses with a punch to the body.
Magn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Magn digs a right hand into Justice's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Justice's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Justice misses with a body punch.
Magn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Magn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Magn can't find room to land a body shot as Justice controls the action. #BC2#
Magn breaks the clinch.
Justice on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Justice on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Magn in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Justice takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Justice sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Magn lands a nice shot that snaps Justice's head back.
Magn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice side step and Magn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Magn lands with a nice body punch.
Justice looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC2#
Justice is rocked!
Magn lands a right hook to the body.
Magn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Justice gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Magn gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Justice is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Einar Magn!
During a confident post fight interview, Einar Magn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Ascension 0114     
Date:   Jan 14, 2017
#R1#
Justice looks to score with a jab to the body but Mingo is just out of range.
Good exchange - Mingo coming out on top.#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Mingo throws a lazy right hand but Justice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Justice throws a jab when Mingo was well out of range.#KD#
Justice lands a big head kick that sends Mingo tumbling to the mat! Justice takes a step backwards and waves Mingo back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Hughtavious Mingo has been cut.#KD#
Justice drops Mingo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mingo looks back up at him and smiles so Justice waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Mingo is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mingo switches off momentarily and Justice cracks him with a monster right hand! Mingo topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Justice dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Justice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Justice!
Our winner, Johnny Justice, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Ascension 1217     
Date:   Dec 17, 2016
#R1#
McGee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McGee scores with a jab.
Good work by McGee as he checks the leg kick.
McGee throws out a powerful jab.
McGee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGee throws out a counter right but Justice avoids it with no problem.
Justice throws a head kick that misses.
McGee throws a chopping leg kick but Justice manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A slow jab from Justice misses its intended target.
McGee appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Justice throws an off balance right hand
and McGee counters with a body kick that stops Justice in his tracks momentarily.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee tries to land a leg kick but Justice saw it coming and moves away.
McGee looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Justice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGee.
Justice throws a lazy uppercut
and McGee counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #CL2#
McGee rushes Justice and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McGee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Justice.
Justice misses with the head strike.
Justice tries to land knees in the clinch but McGee avoids the damage to the body.
McGee is trying to break the clinch but Justice has him pressed against the cage.
McGee has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Justice after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
McGee managing to block the knees to the body from Justice.
Still in the clinch, McGee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Justice lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGee backwards.
Justice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGee takes a shot to the head.
Nice elbow from Justice.
Justice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Justice trying to land knees to the body.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Justice is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McGee lands with a left to the head.
McGee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Justices head.
Justice misses with some punches.
Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Justice lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Justice misses with a hook to the ribs.
Justice tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGee avoids it.
McGee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Justice misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
McGee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGee tries to break the clinch but Justice is controlling the position.
Justice doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Justice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Justice misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGee.
Justice pushes McGee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
McGee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGee avoiding damage as Justice throws knees to the body.
McGee swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee blocks an uppercut. #T3##BC2#
McGee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGee misses with a body kick.
Justice slips under a jab.
Justice checks a leg kick.
Justice was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McGee scores with a leg kick.
Justice thumps McGee with a low kick.
Justice staying out of range there.
McGee thuds a left hand into Justice's body.
McGee lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Justice with a body shot.
Justice cracks McGee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A leg kick checked by McGee.
Justice throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've been told by Justice's head coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice uppercut there from McGee.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Justice.
Justice lands a body shot.
McGee moves out of range of the strikes.
Justice throws a sloppy head kick and McGee moves out of range easily.
McGee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGee misses with a right hand
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGee throws a leg kick which misses Justice's front leg but catches the back leg as Justice tries to avoid it.
Justice throws a wild body kick that McGee sees coming a mile off.
McGee closes the distance but Justice moves to the side
and Justice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Justice lands with a good body shot.
Justice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Justice throws the left hand but McGee avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGee misses with a hook
and Justice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Justice lands with a hook. McGee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McGee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnny Justice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timothy McGee.
Justice walks into a stiff left hand from McGee.
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 Johnny Justice will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Justice connects with a looping right hand.
Justice thuds his right hand into McGee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McGee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Justice.
Justice throws a head kick that misses.
A good leg kick by McGee.
Justice with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGee to score with a decent uppercut.
A good leg kick by McGee.
Justice throws a poor cross that misses
and McGee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGee. That did some damage!
Justice fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGee on the side of the head.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but McGee ducks down to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGee scores with a hook.
McGee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGee is trying to counter with his kicks.
An inside leg kick from Justice misses.
McGee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justice throws out the jab.
McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
McGee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Justice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McGee counters with a stiff right hand.
Justice misses with a lunging right hand
enabling McGee to counter with a crisp jab.
McGee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGee's sensitive parts.
McGee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McGee works the jab nicely.
Justice slips under a jab.
McGee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Justice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Justice fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Justice slips under a jab from McGee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Justice's calf.
McGee feints and then cracks Justice's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Justice down.
McGee throws a series of punches but Justice moves out of range. #T2#
Justice throws a shot to the body.
Justice connects with a body shot.
Justice clobbers McGee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Justice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Justice throws a big counter combination but McGee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Johnny Justice is winning the standup battle so far.
Justice takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McGee throws a sloppy head kick
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGee staying out of range there.
McGee thumps Justice with a low kick.
Justice pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGee connects with a body shot.
Justice bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGee's head backwards.
Justice is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McGee scores with a jab to the jaw.
McGee moves away from the strike by Justice.
McGee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGee thumps Justice with a low kick.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Justice.
McGee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Justice loads up on a big right hand but McGee slips the punch.
Justice misses the shot to the body.
McGee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Justice with a body shot.
Justice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Justice misses with a right hand
letting McGee counter with a right hand.
Justice throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Justice rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Justice just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like McGee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Justice throws a body shot but no joy.
McGee follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from McGee.
McGee scores with a spinning back kick!
Justice looks to throw the jab but McGee is out of range.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by McGee.
McGee lands a head kick!
Justice works the jab nicely.#T4#
Justice sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
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!
Justice loads up on a big right hand but McGee slips the punch.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Justice.
A cross from McGee lands.
Justice looks to score with a jab to the body but McGee is just out of range.
Justice misses with a low kick as McGee jumps back.
Crunch! Justice slams his shin into McGee's torso.
Justice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A quick step to the side and Justice tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Justice throws a jab when McGee was well out of range.
Justice avoids a kick to the body.
Justice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Justice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Justice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGee blocks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Johnny Justice will probably get the nod.
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!
#R3#
McGee ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Justice throws a front kick aimed at McGee's knee but McGee avoids it well.
Nice body kick from Justice.
Justice tries to land a front kick but McGee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McGee just misses with a punch to the body.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by McGee.
McGee misses with a body shot.
Justice thinks about countering with a body kick.
Justice throws a leg kick but McGee moved away.
McGee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Justice drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McGee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee blocks a leg kick.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justice was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
Justice misses with a two punch combination.
Justice misses with a lunging right hand
and McGee counters with a good low kick that Justice was not able to check.
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGee. #T1#
McGee throws a shot to the body.
Justice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGee with the counter takedown but Justice avoids it easily.
McGee avoids the head kick by Justice.
McGee scores with a kick to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGee thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Justice if he has to take too many more of those.
McGee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McGee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Justice was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McGee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Justice catches McGee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Justice takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McGee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McGee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Justice. That did some damage!
McGee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justice throws out the jab. #T2#
McGee lands with a kick to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGee to score with a decent uppercut.
McGee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McGee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from McGee finds it's target.
Justice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McGee finds it's way round the side to connect with Justice's head.
McGee tries to land a front kick but Justice steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Justice stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGee.
McGee cracks Justice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Justice throws a sloppy head kick and McGee moves out of range easily.
Justice on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McGee slips a jab from Justice.
McGee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McGee gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Justice counters with an outside leg kick.
Justice throws the left hand but McGee avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Justice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Justice is looking to chop away at McGee's legs. #TD2#
McGee shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Justice napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Justice is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
McGee trying to control the action but Justice is working from the bottom.
Justice wants to get back to his feet but McGee drags him back down.
McGee cracks Justice with a big right hand but Justice just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
McGee is working Justice over with some ground and pound from side control. #ES#
Justice sneaks out the side door and pushes McGee away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Justice will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#CL2#
McGee closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
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!
McGee misses with a body punch.
Justice misses with some punches.
McGee blocks an elbow strike.
Justice doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Timothy McGee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from McGee.
A short left from Justice.
McGee is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Justice is defending well.
McGee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Justice.
Justice lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGee tries to work over Justice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Justice tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGee avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.

And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy McGee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Justice 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: Ascension 1116     
Date:   Nov 16, 2016
#R1#
Justice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Justice finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Justice feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Youngblood's calf.
Youngblood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Youngblood throws a series of punches but Justice avoids them all with ease.
Youngblood looks to land a combination but Justice avoids it well.
Justice bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Youngblood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Youngblood throws a combination. Justice tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Youngblood stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Justice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Youngblood tries to clinch but Justice moves out of range. #CL#
Youngblood has closed the distance and engaged Justice in a clinch.
Youngblood is trying to break the clinch but Justice is controlling him.
Youngblood has had enough of the clinch but Justice keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Youngblood manages to break the clinch.
Justice throws a leg kick but Youngblood sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Youngblood gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Youngblood gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL#
Youngblood clinches with his opponent. #T1#
Justice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Youngblood backwards.
Justice landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Youngblood fails to land.
Justice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Justice prevents Youngblood from breaking the clinch.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice keeps control of Youngblood as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Justice misses with an elbow strike.
Justice lands with a left to the head.
Justice working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Justice misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Youngblood.
Justice keeps control of Youngblood as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Justice lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
Justice tries to work over Youngblood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Youngblood manages to break the clinch.
Justice uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Youngblood lands a head kick!
Youngblood walks into a stiff left hand from Justice.#ROC2#
Youngblood is rocked!#T2#
Youngblood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Justice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Youngblood connects with a body shot that sends Justice's belly button to the back.
Justice throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Justice.
Oh Youngblood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Youngblood wants to clinch.
Youngblood seems to have got his legs back now.
Justice connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Youngblood's hands.
BAM! Justice delivers a spinning backfist that drops Youngblood like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Johnny Justice!
An out of breath Johnny Justice thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Matt Youngblood was interviewed post fight and said 'I`ll be BACK'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 21, 2016
#R1#
Cook is looking to clinch but Justice is avoiding it.
Cook has his takedown stuffed
and Justice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cook misses with a lunging right hand
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Justice.
Justice tests Cook's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cook takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've been told by Justice's head coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cook crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Justice - the referee stops the clock and Cook gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Justice. Cook manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cook looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Justice ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Justice misses with the combination.
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!
Cook chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Justice can pounce on him.
Cook takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Cook walks forward, straight into a front kick from Justice.
Justice dips to his left and cracks Cook with an uppercut!
The crowd cheers as Justice lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cook doesn't seem phased though.
Justice throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Justice lands with a cross. #CL#
Justice gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Justice is pressed up against the cage. Cook has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Justice down to the mat. Justice avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Justice on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cook throws a hook but Justice blocks it.#CL#
Justice has taken the fight to the clinch.
Justice using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cook is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Justice is defending well.
Johnny Justice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orion Cook.
Cook looks winded!
Cook is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Justice gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Justice scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Justice lands a good knee to the midsection. Cook won't want to take too many of those.
Justice lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Justice.
A short body shot lands from Justice as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
Cook has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Justice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Justice lands a hook to the side of the head.
Justice lands a hook to the side of the head.
Justice scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Justice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Justice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Cook is rocked!
Justice comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cook is still on wobbly legs! Can Justice finish him?
Justice unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cook lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Justice lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Cook senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Justice!
A victorious Johnny Justice thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 10, 2016
#R1#
Justice stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Justice misses with a kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Justice.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by Hayes.
Hayes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hayes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Justice in his tracks.
Hayes tries for a takedown but Justice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've been told by Justice's head coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hayes slips under a jab.
Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Justice scores with a nice strike.
Nice defenses there by Hayes.
Hayes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Justice defends it well.
Hayes misses with a few strikes there.
Hayes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justice.
Justice misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hayes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Justice defends it well.#T1#
Hayes shoots in and drives through. Justice sprawls well.
Justice misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Hayes counters by moving into the clinch.
Justice tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hayes's elbow.
Justice lands a knee to the body.
Justice lands a right hand.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hayes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnny Justice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalid Hayes.
Hayes swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Justice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hayess head. #T2#
Hayes works on Justice's body with a couple of short punches.
Justice misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Hayes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Justice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Justice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice throws an elbow that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hayes.
Hayes misses with the head strike.
Hayes stalling against the cage.
A short left from Justice.
Hayes slows down the pace here.
Still in the clinch, Justice scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hayes is working Justice over against the cage.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Justice.
Justice is pressed up against the cage. Hayes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Justice down to the mat. Justice avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hayes scores with a body shot.
Justice takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hayes throws a right and a left that Justice avoids nicely.
Justice lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Hayes ducks down to avoid it.
Hayes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Justice connects with a body shot that sends Hayes's belly button to the back.
Justice misses with a left hand
and Hayes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Justice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hayes was well out of range. Poor timing from Justice.
Justice throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Justice wants to clinch up but Hayes keeps it at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Justice. #T4#
Hayes avoids a kick to the body.
Hayes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Johnny Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Justice lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice feints and then cracks Hayes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hayes down.
Justice connects with a solid leg kick.
Justice lands with a shot to the body.
Justice scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hayes doesn't seem bothered though.
Hayes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hayes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hayes scores with a shot to the body.
Hayes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Justice.
Justice misses with a body kick.
Hayes let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hayes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Johnny Justice is winning the standup battle so far.
Justice tries a low kick but Hayes avoids it.
Justice misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Justice.
Hayes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Justice rather than just go for the knockout.
Hayes avoids the body shot from Justice.
Justice tried to score with a low kick but Hayes checks it.
Hayes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Khalid Hayes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hayes lands with a good body shot.
A slow jab from Hayes misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hayes's sensitive parts.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Justice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hayes throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Hayes walks into a left hand.
Justice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hayes. That did some damage!
Justice swings for the body but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Justice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Justice.
Hayes checks the leg kick.
Justice misses with a leg kick
letting Hayes counter with a right hand.
Justice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Justice throws a shot to the body.
Justice misses with an uppercut. Hayes saw that one coming.#T2#
Hayes staying out of range there.
Justice moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hayes counters with a stiff right hand.
Justice throws a low kick, looking for Hayes's leg but Hayes calmly moves out of range.
Justice scores with a sloppy right hand. Hayes should have avoided that one.
Justice lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hayes at a distance. #TD2#
Hayes gets a takedown into half guard.
Justice tries to kick Hayes off but Hayes keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Justice is staying active underneath Hayes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hayes trying to pass the guard but Justice defending well. #T3#
Hayes lands with a punch from half guard.
Justice tries to kick Hayes off but Hayes keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Justice is staying active underneath Hayes, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #ES#
Justice makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Justice swings for the body but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Hayes. That snapped Justice's head back.
Justice lands with a nice body kick.
Hayes takes a kick to the side of the head.
Justice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hayes.
Hayes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T4#
Justice lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hayes.
Hayes shoots in but Justice avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Hayes ducks down to avoid it.
Hayes throws a leg kick but Justice checks it.
Hayes lands with a shot to the body.
Hayes dodges the punch combination from Justice.
Justice throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Hayes counters with a single leg into guard. Justice didn't expect that.
Hayes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Justice has momentary wrist control but Hayes slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Justice dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Justice throws a hook but Hayes blocks it.
Hayes ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
Justice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by Hayes.
Hayes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice uppercut there from Justice.
Hayes checks a low kick from Justice.
Justice throws a body punch but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Justice is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hayes misses the body punch
and Justice counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Decent striking displayed by Justice there.#T1#
Hayes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hayes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Justice pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hayes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Justice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayes.
Justice scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Justice takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Justice will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hayes misses with an uppercut. Justice saw that one coming.
Justice throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Justice goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Justice has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hayes.#T2#
A big left from Justice misses. #CL#
Justice clinches up with Hayes and pushes him back against the cage.
Hayes blocks an elbow strike from Justice.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Justice scores with a shot to the side of Hayes's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Justice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice gets through Hayes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hayes lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Justice.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hayes.
Justice swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice misses with a knee to the head.
Justice throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T3#
Hayes tries for a takedown but Justice manages to get underhooks.
Hayes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hayes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Justice up against the cage.
Justice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hayes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hayes looking to stall.
Justice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hayes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hayes blocks a body shot from Justice.
Justice misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Justice.
Hayes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Justice throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hayes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hayes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by Hayes.
Justice blocking some punches.
Hayes blocking some punches.
Hayes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Justice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Justice blocks a body shot from Hayes.
Justice pushes Hayes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Justice throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Justice lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Justice.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
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!
Justice tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hayes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Justice prevents a body shot from Hayes.
Justice prevents a body shot from Hayes.
Khalid Hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hayes has Justice pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Justice manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johnny Justice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalid Hayes.
Nice body punch from Hayes - that landed with a thud.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Justice showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Justice, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Justice!

A relieved looking Johnny Justice thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 07, 2016
#R1#
Justice connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rokowski. Rokowski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Justice throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rokowski misses with an uppercut. Justice saw that one coming.
Justice connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rokowski takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rokowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Justice.
Rokowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Justice has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
Rokowski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Rokowski.
Rokowski misses with a double jab
and Justice counters with an outside leg kick. #KD#
Justice lands a big head kick that sends Rokowski tumbling to the mat! Justice takes a step backwards and waves Rokowski back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Rokowski is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jake Rokowski has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rokowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Justice counters with a nice leg kick.
Rokowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Justice finish him?
Justice bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rokowski's head.#CL#
Justice rushes Rokowski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Justice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Justice drops Rokowski with a massive uppercut from the clinch! Oh my word, Rokowski is out cold! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Justice!
A very excited looking Johnny Justice rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 04, 2016
#R1#
John takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
John lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnny Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Justice closes the distance and clinches.
A knee to the head by Justice. #CUT2#
It looks like Big John has been cut.
Our sources have told us that John has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Justice landing some nice looking knees to the body.
John wants to break free but Justice has control.
John drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Justice gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Justice landing knees to the head.
Justice utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
John wants to break free but Justice has control.
Justice lands a hook that snaps the head of John backwards.
Good body shot from Justice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Justice on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Justice.
John has Justice pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Justice manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Justice unloads a knee to the mid-section.
John is breathing heavily.#T1#
John takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice left hand lands by Justice. #CUT2#
Big John's cut is getting worse.
A left hand lands to the body for Justice.
Justice lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Justice lands a body shot in the clinch.
Justice throws a big uppercut that drops John! More strikes from Justice and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! John lies dazed against the cage as Justice celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Justice!
In his post fight interview, Johnny Justice started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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