PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Van Duong (ranked 4810 p4p, 4282 weight class) and Brooke Johnson (ranked 564 p4p, 0 weight class). Duong's entrance music is Tyron Woodley . A fine choice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Duong
vs
Johnson

177 cm
21
165
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
24
162
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

MKFC
Core Combat

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Van Duong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brooke Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Duong walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Johnson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Duong pushes him away.
Duong scores with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Duong. Those never looked like landing.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
Duong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duong throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Duong lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Johnson drives through and clinches with Duong against the cage.
Duong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Duong is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Johnson manages to pull guard.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Duong has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Duong would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Johnson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Duong should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Johnson has tightened it up now! Duong should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brooke Johnson!