Post by The Sandman on Sept 8, 2022 19:56:12 GMT -5
Demetrious Johnson glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Cody Garbrandt doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Demetrious Johnson comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
Cody Garbrandt comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Demetrious Johnson and Cody Garbrandt touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Canuck's Johnson looks to be in very good shape.
Demetrious Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Cody Garbrandt is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Canuck's Johnson into his guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to escape from the closed guard
Canuck's Johnson succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
The Cody launches a few weak punches
Canuck's Johnson blocks them effectively.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to improve position.
The Cody adjusts and closes his guard.
Demetrious Johnson gets sloppy and Cody Garbrandt tries to take advantage...
The Cody measures the resilience of Canuck's Johnson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Canuck's Johnson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass to half guard...
Cody Garbrandt can't prevent his opponent from passing. Canuck's Johnson looks to work from half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt launches a few punches to Canuck's Johnson's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Canuck's Johnson tries to cover his face,
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Deep breaths from Cody Garbrandt who tries a hammer punch to Canuck's Johnson's ribs.
Canuck's Johnson blocks those punches
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Cody Garbrandt manages to switch to full guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
The Cody tries to close his guard around Canuck's Johnson
He succeeds!
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson is in closed guard... The Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Demetrious Johnson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson looks to be in very good shape.
Canuck's Johnson tries to escape from the closed guard
Canuck's Johnson succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
The Cody tries to close his guard around Canuck's Johnson
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Demetrious Johnson fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Cody Garbrandt manages to switch to full guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Cody Garbrandt manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
The Cody is taking this opportunity to rest.
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 Century Lotus Stadium (Foshan, China) are cheering for the fighters.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Cody Garbrandt can end the fight with his ground and pound.
The Cody is swinging for the fences!
Canuck's Johnson backpedals and creates space. Cody Garbrandt is asking him if he is going to fight!
Poorly executed technique. Demetrious Johnson looks to counter!
Demetrious Johnson attempts a sweep single...
Demetrious Johnson catches Cody Garbrandt's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Canuck's Johnson.
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Century Lotus Stadium (Foshan, China) is cheering him!
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson throws a flurry of punches at The Cody...
A lot of them are hitting The Cody's face
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson looks to pass to mount...
Canuck's Johnson slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Cody Garbrandt.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll to his side and trap Demetrious Johnson in his guard...
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to escape from the full mount...
Demetrious Johnson is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Demetrious Johnson, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Demetrious Johnson attempts a sweep single...
Demetrious Johnson catches Cody Garbrandt's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Canuck's Johnson.
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to better his position on the ground...
Canuck's Johnson breaks the closed guard of Cody Garbrandt and moves to half guard
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson looks to be in very good shape.
Demetrious Johnson looks to mount Cody Garbrandt...
Demetrious Johnson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson tries to open up The Cody with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and The Cody is trying to block them with his hands...
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson is taking this opportunity to rest.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Demetrious Johnson rolls Cody Garbrandt to his stomach and takes his back!
Canuck's Johnson is in rear mount over The Cody
The Cody has Canuck's Johnson controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Canuck's Johnson is unable to move under The Cody control.
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson throws a flurry of punches at The Cody...
A lot of them are hitting The Cody's face
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt is cooling the fight on the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson is in closed guard... The Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Demetrious Johnson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt launches a few punches to Canuck's Johnson's cheek from the guard.
Demetrious Johnson uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
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 Century Lotus Stadium (Foshan, China) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Canuck's Johnson grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Pitty-pat punches from Canuck's Johnson
They're bothering The Cody even though they aren't hurting him.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to move to full mount
Canuck's Johnson succeeds
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to escape from the full mount...
Demetrious Johnson is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Deep breaths from Cody Garbrandt who tries a hammer punch to Canuck's Johnson's ribs.
Canuck's Johnson blocks those punches
The Cody misses a step and Demetrious Johnson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Canuck's Johnson throws a few hammer fists to the face of Cody Garbrandt
Solid shots!
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson tries a kimura
Punishing hold!
That kimura looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Canuck's Johnson is locking that kimura...
The Cody breaks the lock.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody launches a few weak punches
Canuck's Johnson blocks them effectively.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to stand up!
Canuck's Johnson doesn't allow him!
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson looks to mount Cody Garbrandt...
Demetrious Johnson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Demetrious Johnson doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to stand up!
Canuck's Johnson doesn't allow him!
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson tries to open up The Cody with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and The Cody is trying to block them with his hands...
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Canuck's Johnson's moves.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson throws a few hammer fists to the face of Cody Garbrandt
Solid shots!
The Cody's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll to his side and trap Demetrious Johnson in his guard...
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Demetrious Johnson rolls Cody Garbrandt to his stomach and takes his back!
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Demetrious Johnson.
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Round 3
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Canuck's Johnson launches a kick
The Cody checks it and keeps distance.
The Cody and Canuck's Johnson circle around the center of the cage.
Demetrious Johnson is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Canuck's Johnson launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Demetrious Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Cody is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
The Cody tries to close his guard around Canuck's Johnson
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass to half guard...
Cody Garbrandt can't prevent his opponent from passing. Canuck's Johnson looks to work from half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
As the fight continues it seems that Demetrious Johnson is taking the best of the fight.
Demetrious Johnson throws a flurry of punches at The Cody...
A lot of them are hitting The Cody's face
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling The Cody from the side mount!
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Canuck's Johnson's moves.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson looks to mount Cody Garbrandt...
Demetrious Johnson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Demetrious Johnson controls the situation despite Cody Garbrandt efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll on the ground...
Canuck's Johnson knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll on the ground...
Canuck's Johnson knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Canuck's Johnson tries to open up The Cody with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and The Cody is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll on the ground...
Canuck's Johnson knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against The Cody's ribs.
The Cody is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody launches a few weak punches
Canuck's Johnson blocks them effectively.
The Cody misses a step and Demetrious Johnson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Demetrious Johnson tries to better his position on the ground...
Canuck's Johnson is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to escape from the full mount...
Demetrious Johnson is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to stand up!
Canuck's Johnson doesn't allow him!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Canuck's Johnson grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass to half guard...
Cody Garbrandt can't prevent his opponent from passing. Canuck's Johnson looks to work from half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson launches a few punches to The Cody
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson goes for an americana!
The Cody breaks free.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson is getting frustrated here.
Canuck's Johnson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Cody Garbrandt tries to turn away and scramble out. Demetrious Johnson takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Canuck's Johnson is locking that rear naked choke...
That rear naked choke looks tight...
Punishing hold!
The Cody's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That rear naked choke from Demetrious Johnson appears to be unbreakable
That rear naked choke looks tight...
Canuck's Johnson secures the lock while Cody Garbrandt refuses to tap... Steve Mazzagatti jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Demetrious Johnson by Submission (rear naked choke) at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Demetrious Johnson
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 6/6 (100%)
GnP strikes 33/44 (75%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 774 s
Statistics: Cody Garbrandt
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/19 (11%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 774 s
This loss was the result of throat tattoos. No other reason.
Cody Garbrandt doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Demetrious Johnson comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
Cody Garbrandt comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Demetrious Johnson and Cody Garbrandt touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Canuck's Johnson looks to be in very good shape.
Demetrious Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Cody Garbrandt is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Canuck's Johnson into his guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to escape from the closed guard
Canuck's Johnson succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
The Cody launches a few weak punches
Canuck's Johnson blocks them effectively.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to improve position.
The Cody adjusts and closes his guard.
Demetrious Johnson gets sloppy and Cody Garbrandt tries to take advantage...
The Cody measures the resilience of Canuck's Johnson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Canuck's Johnson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass to half guard...
Cody Garbrandt can't prevent his opponent from passing. Canuck's Johnson looks to work from half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt launches a few punches to Canuck's Johnson's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Canuck's Johnson tries to cover his face,
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Deep breaths from Cody Garbrandt who tries a hammer punch to Canuck's Johnson's ribs.
Canuck's Johnson blocks those punches
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Cody Garbrandt manages to switch to full guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
The Cody tries to close his guard around Canuck's Johnson
He succeeds!
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson is in closed guard... The Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Demetrious Johnson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson looks to be in very good shape.
Canuck's Johnson tries to escape from the closed guard
Canuck's Johnson succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
The Cody tries to close his guard around Canuck's Johnson
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Demetrious Johnson fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Cody Garbrandt manages to switch to full guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Cody Garbrandt manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
The Cody is taking this opportunity to rest.
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 Century Lotus Stadium (Foshan, China) are cheering for the fighters.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Cody Garbrandt can end the fight with his ground and pound.
The Cody is swinging for the fences!
Canuck's Johnson backpedals and creates space. Cody Garbrandt is asking him if he is going to fight!
Poorly executed technique. Demetrious Johnson looks to counter!
Demetrious Johnson attempts a sweep single...
Demetrious Johnson catches Cody Garbrandt's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Canuck's Johnson.
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Century Lotus Stadium (Foshan, China) is cheering him!
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson throws a flurry of punches at The Cody...
A lot of them are hitting The Cody's face
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson looks to pass to mount...
Canuck's Johnson slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Cody Garbrandt.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll to his side and trap Demetrious Johnson in his guard...
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to escape from the full mount...
Demetrious Johnson is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Demetrious Johnson, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Demetrious Johnson attempts a sweep single...
Demetrious Johnson catches Cody Garbrandt's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Canuck's Johnson.
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to better his position on the ground...
Canuck's Johnson breaks the closed guard of Cody Garbrandt and moves to half guard
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson looks to be in very good shape.
Demetrious Johnson looks to mount Cody Garbrandt...
Demetrious Johnson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson tries to open up The Cody with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and The Cody is trying to block them with his hands...
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson is taking this opportunity to rest.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Demetrious Johnson rolls Cody Garbrandt to his stomach and takes his back!
Canuck's Johnson is in rear mount over The Cody
The Cody has Canuck's Johnson controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Canuck's Johnson is unable to move under The Cody control.
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson throws a flurry of punches at The Cody...
A lot of them are hitting The Cody's face
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt is cooling the fight on the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson is in closed guard... The Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Demetrious Johnson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt launches a few punches to Canuck's Johnson's cheek from the guard.
Demetrious Johnson uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
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 Century Lotus Stadium (Foshan, China) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Canuck's Johnson grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Pitty-pat punches from Canuck's Johnson
They're bothering The Cody even though they aren't hurting him.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to move to full mount
Canuck's Johnson succeeds
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to escape from the full mount...
Demetrious Johnson is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Deep breaths from Cody Garbrandt who tries a hammer punch to Canuck's Johnson's ribs.
Canuck's Johnson blocks those punches
The Cody misses a step and Demetrious Johnson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Canuck's Johnson throws a few hammer fists to the face of Cody Garbrandt
Solid shots!
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson tries a kimura
Punishing hold!
That kimura looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Canuck's Johnson is locking that kimura...
The Cody breaks the lock.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody launches a few weak punches
Canuck's Johnson blocks them effectively.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to stand up!
Canuck's Johnson doesn't allow him!
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson looks to mount Cody Garbrandt...
Demetrious Johnson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Demetrious Johnson doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to stand up!
Canuck's Johnson doesn't allow him!
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson tries to open up The Cody with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and The Cody is trying to block them with his hands...
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Canuck's Johnson's moves.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson throws a few hammer fists to the face of Cody Garbrandt
Solid shots!
The Cody's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll to his side and trap Demetrious Johnson in his guard...
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Demetrious Johnson rolls Cody Garbrandt to his stomach and takes his back!
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Demetrious Johnson.
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Round 3
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Canuck's Johnson launches a kick
The Cody checks it and keeps distance.
The Cody and Canuck's Johnson circle around the center of the cage.
Demetrious Johnson is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Canuck's Johnson launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Demetrious Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Cody is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
The Cody tries to close his guard around Canuck's Johnson
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass to half guard...
Cody Garbrandt can't prevent his opponent from passing. Canuck's Johnson looks to work from half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
As the fight continues it seems that Demetrious Johnson is taking the best of the fight.
Demetrious Johnson throws a flurry of punches at The Cody...
A lot of them are hitting The Cody's face
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling The Cody from the side mount!
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Canuck's Johnson's moves.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson looks to mount Cody Garbrandt...
Demetrious Johnson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Demetrious Johnson controls the situation despite Cody Garbrandt efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll on the ground...
Canuck's Johnson knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll on the ground...
Canuck's Johnson knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Canuck's Johnson tries to open up The Cody with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and The Cody is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll on the ground...
Canuck's Johnson knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Canuck's Johnson is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against The Cody's ribs.
The Cody is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody launches a few weak punches
Canuck's Johnson blocks them effectively.
The Cody misses a step and Demetrious Johnson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Demetrious Johnson tries to better his position on the ground...
Canuck's Johnson is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to escape from the full mount...
Demetrious Johnson is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
The Cody tries to stand up!
Canuck's Johnson doesn't allow him!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Canuck's Johnson grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass to half guard...
Cody Garbrandt can't prevent his opponent from passing. Canuck's Johnson looks to work from half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson launches a few punches to The Cody
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Demetrious Johnson goes for an americana!
The Cody breaks free.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over The Cody
Canuck's Johnson is getting frustrated here.
Canuck's Johnson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Cody Garbrandt tries to turn away and scramble out. Demetrious Johnson takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Canuck's Johnson is locking that rear naked choke...
That rear naked choke looks tight...
Punishing hold!
The Cody's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That rear naked choke from Demetrious Johnson appears to be unbreakable
That rear naked choke looks tight...
Canuck's Johnson secures the lock while Cody Garbrandt refuses to tap... Steve Mazzagatti jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Demetrious Johnson by Submission (rear naked choke) at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Demetrious Johnson
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 6/6 (100%)
GnP strikes 33/44 (75%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 774 s
Statistics: Cody Garbrandt
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/19 (11%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 774 s
This loss was the result of throat tattoos. No other reason.
