PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lavelle Dubois (ranked 4332 p4p, 5475 weight class) and Johnny Somebody (ranked 505 p4p, 561 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Somebody's choice of entrance music: America, Fuck Yeah!. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Dubois
vs
Somebody

185 cm
18
185
1 - 0 - 0

191 cm
19
185
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lavelle Dubois!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Somebody!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dubois misses with a left hand
and Somebody counters with a nice body shot.
Somebody connects with a single shot there.
Dubois misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Somebody was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dubois throws a leg kick but Somebody checks it.
Dubois takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dubois misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Somebody counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Somebody swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dubois.
Dubois takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Somebody, as that shot connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dubois throws a lazy uppercut
and Somebody counters with a left and a right that stings Dubois.
Dubois rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Somebody moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dubois gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dubois throws a jab when Somebody was well out of range.
Dubois throws a leg kick but Somebody sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dubois misses with a left hand
and Somebody counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Somebody blocks a leg kick.
Dubois misses with a shot to the body
and Somebody counters with a nice leg kick.
Somebody 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.
Somebody connects with a leg kick.
Dubois looks to land a left hand but Somebody moved out of range nicely.
Somebody misses with a combination
and Somebody takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Somebody with a nice calf kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dubois drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dubois takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Dubois is rocked!
Somebody circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Dubois tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Somebody wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Somebody!
Johnny Somebody seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.