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Johnny Thompson breaks down a hard-fought decision win at Gladiator Fighting Championship, talking through heavy exchanges on the feet, extended grappling along the cage and the late push that helped secure the final round. He explains how his team at Fight Academy prepares him…

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But uh no, I felt like I was secured around the ones I was comfortable and got the triangle in, you know. >> Yeah, absolutely. Um but you you you kind of had the body lock and then as kind of he would try to to wrestle his way out of it, um you'd lose it a bit and at the end there I just have to comment on this because I'm a leg lock guy, right? I like ankle locks. I love all that. Um you know, so at one point you had both your legs inside or in between his legs and they're crossed. I thought for sure he was going to he was going to uh compound on that, but I think he was distracted with the strikes he was taking from the top. Um, and then I noticed you right away. Sorry. Did you notice you doing that? Because it looked like you kind of like snapped your feet out of there. Um like you like you had uh realized that's the position they were