Post by The Sandmen on Mar 5, 2018 9:38:58 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Mr. Johnson while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
Tony Ferguson glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tony Ferguson is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Mr. Johnson and Ferguson move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Ferguson looks to be in very good shape.
Ferguson throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Mr. Johnson's defense muffles the blows.
Ferguson decides to launch some tentative punches
Tony Ferguson takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Michael Johnson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Ferguson's chin
Ferguson has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Ferguson is holding Michael Johnson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Michael Johnson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over Michael Johnson
Tony Ferguson looks to mount Michael Johnson...
Michael Johnson takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Deep breaths from Michael Johnson who tries a hammer punch to Ferguson's ribs.
Ferguson blocks those punches
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Tony Ferguson hovers above Mr. Johnson
Good punches to Mr. Johnson's body.
Hard blow to Mr. Johnson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson tries to escape from the closed guard
Ferguson succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Tony Ferguson is in half guard over Mr. Johnson
Tony Ferguson tries to open Mr. Johnson's guard...
Mr. Johnson breaks the lock and covers himself from Ferguson's punches
Tony Ferguson gets sloppy and Michael Johnson tries to take advantage...
Michael Johnson attempts to move to full guard
Tony Ferguson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Tony Ferguson is in half guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson attempts to trap Tony Ferguson in his guard.
Michael Johnson manages to switch to full guard.
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Mr. Johnson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He is not able to do it
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson measures the resilience of Ferguson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ferguson's side.
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson breaths deeply while on the ground
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He succeeds!
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson measures the resilience of Ferguson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ferguson's side.
Hard blow to Ferguson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson measures the resilience of Ferguson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ferguson's side.
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tony Ferguson can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Ferguson breaths deeply while on the ground
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson measures the resilience of Ferguson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ferguson's side.
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson is in closed guard... Mr. Johnson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tony Ferguson!
Michael Johnson is in full mount over Tony Ferguson
Michael Johnson throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Ferguson breaks the lock showing some skills...
Poorly executed technique. Tony Ferguson looks to counter!
Tony Ferguson tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Johnson in his guard...
Tony Ferguson moves to half guard.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in PostFinance-Arena (Bern, Switzerland) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson paws at Mr. Johnson.
Mr. Johnson answers with solid punches!
Mr. Johnson throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Tony Ferguson circles around Mr. Johnson
Tony Ferguson throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Mr. Johnson's chin! That stops Mr. Johnson in his tracks!
There is a small laceration on Michael Johnson's Left eye
Ferguson pushes Michael Johnson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Mr. Johnson steps forward
Tony Ferguson catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Tony Ferguson just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Mr. Johnson may be in trouble!
Mr. Johnson has a small cut in his Nose
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Mr. Johnson goes down.
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson measures the resilience of Ferguson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ferguson's side.
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Michael Johnson! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Michael Johnson doesn't defend himself!
Mr. Johnson's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He is not able to do it
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Tony Ferguson fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Tony Ferguson is in half guard over Mr. Johnson
Michael Johnson launches a few punches to Ferguson's cheek from the guard.
Tony Ferguson uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Michael Johnson gets sloppy and Tony Ferguson tries to take advantage...
Ferguson launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Michael Johnson is not able to stop Mr. Johnson ground skills and Tony Ferguson moves to side mount!
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson launches a few punches to Ferguson's cheek from the guard.
Tony Ferguson uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over Michael Johnson
Tony Ferguson looks to mount Michael Johnson...
Tony Ferguson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Michael Johnson
Mr. Johnson tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Tony Ferguson doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Tony Ferguson looks to counter!
Tony Ferguson wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Ferguson drills Michael Johnson's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Mr. Johnson's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Michael Johnson
Ferguson tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tony Ferguson controls the situation despite Michael Johnson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Michael Johnson
Ferguson throws a few hammer fists to the face of Michael Johnson
Solid shots!
Mr. Johnson's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Michael Johnson's Mouth
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Michael Johnson
You can see Mr. Johnson's blood making stains in the mat.
Michael Johnson tries to roll on the ground...
Ferguson knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson tries to roll to his side and trap Tony Ferguson in his guard...
Tony Ferguson rolls him over and takes his back!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Mr. Johnson! Ferguson has one hook in and keeps working!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Mr. Johnson with one hook in
Mr. Johnson has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Mr. Johnson is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Ferguson is trying to counter now!
Ferguson tries to end this with a RNC!
Mr. Johnson manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in PostFinance-Arena (Bern, Switzerland) are cheering for the fighters.
Michael Johnson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Ferguson blocks that. He made it look easy!
Mr. Johnson misses a step and Tony Ferguson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ferguson fires low kicks
punishing Mr. Johnson's legs repeatedly.
Mr. Johnson hyper-extended his left leg
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Michael Johnson continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
A furious flurry of punches from Tony Ferguson
puts Mr. Johnson in a world of hurt!
Mr. Johnson seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Incredible haymaker from Tony Ferguson!
You can see Michael Johnson's head being snapped backwards!
Mr. Johnson's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Michael Johnson seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Tony Ferguson!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Nice punch by Michael Johnson
that nearly tags Ferguson.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Ferguson fires low kicks
punishing Mr. Johnson's legs repeatedly.
That punishment by Tony Ferguson has left Mr. Johnson staggered! Tony Ferguson should try push forward now and finish this!
Ferguson begins to launch a barrage of punches over Mr. Johnson
this is getting worse and worse for Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Tony Ferguson has left Mr. Johnson unconscious! What a finish by Tony Ferguson!
Winner is Tony Ferguson by KO (Punches) at 4:22 Round 2
Statistics: Michael Johnson
Punches 6/10 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/17 (59%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 348 s
Statistics: Tony Ferguson
Punches 18/26 (69%)
Kicks 6/6 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/19 (68%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 348 s
Tony Ferguson glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tony Ferguson is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Mr. Johnson and Ferguson move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Ferguson looks to be in very good shape.
Ferguson throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Mr. Johnson's defense muffles the blows.
Ferguson decides to launch some tentative punches
Tony Ferguson takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Michael Johnson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Ferguson's chin
Ferguson has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Ferguson is holding Michael Johnson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Michael Johnson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over Michael Johnson
Tony Ferguson looks to mount Michael Johnson...
Michael Johnson takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Deep breaths from Michael Johnson who tries a hammer punch to Ferguson's ribs.
Ferguson blocks those punches
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Tony Ferguson hovers above Mr. Johnson
Good punches to Mr. Johnson's body.
Hard blow to Mr. Johnson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson tries to escape from the closed guard
Ferguson succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Tony Ferguson is in half guard over Mr. Johnson
Tony Ferguson tries to open Mr. Johnson's guard...
Mr. Johnson breaks the lock and covers himself from Ferguson's punches
Tony Ferguson gets sloppy and Michael Johnson tries to take advantage...
Michael Johnson attempts to move to full guard
Tony Ferguson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Tony Ferguson is in half guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson attempts to trap Tony Ferguson in his guard.
Michael Johnson manages to switch to full guard.
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Mr. Johnson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He is not able to do it
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson measures the resilience of Ferguson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ferguson's side.
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson breaths deeply while on the ground
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He succeeds!
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson measures the resilience of Ferguson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ferguson's side.
Hard blow to Ferguson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson measures the resilience of Ferguson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ferguson's side.
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tony Ferguson can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Ferguson breaths deeply while on the ground
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson measures the resilience of Ferguson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ferguson's side.
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson is in closed guard... Mr. Johnson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tony Ferguson!
Michael Johnson is in full mount over Tony Ferguson
Michael Johnson throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Ferguson breaks the lock showing some skills...
Poorly executed technique. Tony Ferguson looks to counter!
Tony Ferguson tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Johnson in his guard...
Tony Ferguson moves to half guard.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in PostFinance-Arena (Bern, Switzerland) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson paws at Mr. Johnson.
Mr. Johnson answers with solid punches!
Mr. Johnson throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Tony Ferguson circles around Mr. Johnson
Tony Ferguson throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Mr. Johnson's chin! That stops Mr. Johnson in his tracks!
There is a small laceration on Michael Johnson's Left eye
Ferguson pushes Michael Johnson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Mr. Johnson steps forward
Tony Ferguson catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Tony Ferguson just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Mr. Johnson may be in trouble!
Mr. Johnson has a small cut in his Nose
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Mr. Johnson goes down.
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson measures the resilience of Ferguson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ferguson's side.
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Michael Johnson! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Michael Johnson doesn't defend himself!
Mr. Johnson's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He is not able to do it
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Tony Ferguson fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Tony Ferguson is in half guard over Mr. Johnson
Michael Johnson launches a few punches to Ferguson's cheek from the guard.
Tony Ferguson uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Michael Johnson gets sloppy and Tony Ferguson tries to take advantage...
Ferguson launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Michael Johnson is not able to stop Mr. Johnson ground skills and Tony Ferguson moves to side mount!
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson launches a few punches to Ferguson's cheek from the guard.
Tony Ferguson uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over Michael Johnson
Tony Ferguson looks to mount Michael Johnson...
Tony Ferguson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Michael Johnson
Mr. Johnson tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Tony Ferguson doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Tony Ferguson looks to counter!
Tony Ferguson wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Ferguson drills Michael Johnson's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Mr. Johnson's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Michael Johnson
Ferguson tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tony Ferguson controls the situation despite Michael Johnson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Michael Johnson
Ferguson throws a few hammer fists to the face of Michael Johnson
Solid shots!
Mr. Johnson's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Michael Johnson's Mouth
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Michael Johnson
You can see Mr. Johnson's blood making stains in the mat.
Michael Johnson tries to roll on the ground...
Ferguson knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson tries to roll to his side and trap Tony Ferguson in his guard...
Tony Ferguson rolls him over and takes his back!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Mr. Johnson
Ferguson tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Mr. Johnson! Ferguson has one hook in and keeps working!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Mr. Johnson with one hook in
Mr. Johnson has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Mr. Johnson is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Ferguson is trying to counter now!
Ferguson tries to end this with a RNC!
Mr. Johnson manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in PostFinance-Arena (Bern, Switzerland) are cheering for the fighters.
Michael Johnson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Ferguson blocks that. He made it look easy!
Mr. Johnson misses a step and Tony Ferguson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ferguson fires low kicks
punishing Mr. Johnson's legs repeatedly.
Mr. Johnson hyper-extended his left leg
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Michael Johnson continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
A furious flurry of punches from Tony Ferguson
puts Mr. Johnson in a world of hurt!
Mr. Johnson seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Incredible haymaker from Tony Ferguson!
You can see Michael Johnson's head being snapped backwards!
Mr. Johnson's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Michael Johnson seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Tony Ferguson!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Nice punch by Michael Johnson
that nearly tags Ferguson.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Ferguson fires low kicks
punishing Mr. Johnson's legs repeatedly.
That punishment by Tony Ferguson has left Mr. Johnson staggered! Tony Ferguson should try push forward now and finish this!
Ferguson begins to launch a barrage of punches over Mr. Johnson
this is getting worse and worse for Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Tony Ferguson has left Mr. Johnson unconscious! What a finish by Tony Ferguson!
Winner is Tony Ferguson by KO (Punches) at 4:22 Round 2
Statistics: Michael Johnson
Punches 6/10 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/17 (59%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 348 s
Statistics: Tony Ferguson
Punches 18/26 (69%)
Kicks 6/6 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/19 (68%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 348 s
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