Post by The Sandmen on Mar 3, 2020 23:00:47 GMT -5
ManMMA Middleweight Championship
Johnny Walker is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Ferocious staredown by Griffin while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
Now Johnny Walker put his title in contention against Griffin.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Walker wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Griffin tries to take Johnny Walker down... Walker stumbles backwards and Forrest Griffin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Walker's jaw!
Johnny Walker pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Johnny Walker
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Johnny Walker tries to holds Forrest Griffin in a clinch against the fence
Griffin escapes from the clinch before Johnny Walker could keep him in place
Griffin tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Griffin launches a hook to the body
Bang! Walker stops that one with his ribs!
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin has found an opening in the defense of Walker, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Walker's ribs.
Griffin moves forward looking for some action
Forrest Griffin shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin is launching some bone breaking punches to Walker's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Johnny Walker's eyes.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
1:30 Round 1 and Griffin is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Griffin launches a few hard punches to Johnny Walker's ribs!
Walker struggles and protects himself.
Johnny Walker pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Johnny Walker
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Griffin struggles and launches a few punches to Walker's head
Those punches are hitting! Walker covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Griffin tries to take Johnny Walker down... Walker stumbles backwards and Forrest Griffin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Walker's jaw!
Walker doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Forrest Griffin embrace and tries to move away...
Forrest Griffin pushes Walker forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Walker doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Forrest Griffin embrace and tries to move away...
Forrest Griffin pushes Walker forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Walker misses a step and Forrest Griffin sees an opportunity to counter him!
Griffin launches a few hard punches to Johnny Walker's ribs!
Johnny Walker's ribs shows the damage! Forrest Griffin is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Walker's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Johnny Walker tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Griffin is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin launches a few hard punches to Johnny Walker's ribs!
Johnny Walker's ribs shows the damage! Forrest Griffin is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Walker's face while in the clinch!
Walker can't take many more shots like those!
Walker's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Walker has a small cut in his Left cheek
Johnny Walker seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Forrest Griffin!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Walker doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Forrest Griffin embrace and tries to move away...
Forrest Griffin pushes Walker forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Griffin struggles and launches a few punches to Walker's head
Those punches are hitting! Walker covers his head!
Johnny Walker seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Forrest Griffin!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Forrest Griffin was tooling Johnny Walker for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Johnny Walker lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Johnny Walker pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Johnny Walker
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
a series of exchange forces Griffin's back to the fence, without delay Walker charge forward with a flying knee
knee VS face, what an impact!!! if not for the fence Griffin will be sent flying
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin struggles and launches a few punches to Walker's head
Those punches are hitting! Walker covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Griffin launches a few hard punches to Johnny Walker's ribs!
Johnny Walker's ribs shows the damage! Forrest Griffin is working his opponent ribs!
Walker ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Walker seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Griffin launches a few hard punches to Johnny Walker's ribs!
Johnny Walker's ribs shows the damage! Forrest Griffin is working his opponent ribs!
Walker ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Johnny Walker seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Forrest Griffin!
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin launches a few hard punches to Johnny Walker's ribs!
Johnny Walker's ribs shows the damage! Forrest Griffin is working his opponent ribs!
Johnny Walker seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Forrest Griffin!
The fighters are clinching.
a series of exchange forces Griffin's back to the fence, without delay Walker charge forward with a flying knee
Griffin side step away confidently
Poorly executed technique. Forrest Griffin looks to counter!
Forrest Griffin chases Walker and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Walker steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
There is a small laceration on Johnny Walker's Right cheek
Griffin is holding Johnny Walker's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Johnny Walker loses balance and goes to the ground.
Forrest Griffin is in side mount over Johnny Walker
Forrest Griffin looks to mount Johnny Walker...
Forrest Griffin slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Forrest Griffin is in full mount over Johnny Walker
Forrest Griffin tries to better his position on the ground...
Griffin is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Forrest Griffin is in full mount over Johnny Walker
Johnny Walker tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Forrest Griffin rolls Johnny Walker to his stomach and takes his back!
Griffin is in rear mount over Walker
Walker has Griffin controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Griffin is unable to move under Walker control.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Forrest Griffin!
Walker is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Walker's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Griffin looks to be in very good shape.
Johnny Walker throws a combo
Forrest Griffin ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Walker swings again, only to get countered once more! Walker is looking bad here!
Walker's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Walker has a small cut in his Left cheek
Walker seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Griffin has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Johnny Walker's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Walker stumbles backwards staggered and Forrest Griffin launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Walker is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
This is over! That impact from Forrest Griffin has left Walker laying flat on the mat!
Walker's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Walker has a small cut in his Forehead
Winner is Forrest Griffin by KO (Punches) at 0:49 Round 2
Statistics: Johnny Walker
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/5 (20%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 39 s
Statistics: Forrest Griffin
Punches 15/18 (83%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 30/47 (64%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 39 s
Forrest Griffin wins the Middleweight title!
Griffin proves Walker is not ready! Just. Not. Ready.