PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lester Green (ranked 2321 p4p, 3662 weight class) and Lefty Johnson (ranked 125 p4p, 183 weight class). Green comes to the cage accompanied by This Is Beetle. Johnson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Masturbate by Outlaw. Lester Green has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Green
vs
Johnson

175 cm
20
138
4 - 3 - 0

153 cm
19
148
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Urban Fighter
Voodoo Nutrition

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing
Bondi MMA

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lester Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lefty Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green scores with a nice right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Johnson tries to counter with a clinch but Green shakes him off and moves away.
Johnson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A shot to the body from Johnson misses
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Green circles away and keeps his distance.
Green is looking to counter punch.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson closes the distance but Green moves to the side
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Green getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
Green lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Green lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Green working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but Green won't allow it.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Green.
A short right from Green on the inside.

Green pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
and Green counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Green.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Green throws out the jab.
Johnson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Green counters with a right hand to the body.
Green is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Green looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Green is out of range.
Lefty Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Green scores with a crisp jab that stopped Johnson in his tracks.

Green rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Green scores with a nice short uppercut.
Green misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Green.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Green creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Green is struggling to control the position.
A left hand lands to the body for Green.
Johnson looking to slow down the pace here.
Green lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Johnson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.

Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Johnson clinches.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson stalling.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson tries to circle away but Green has him pinned against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green lands a right hand.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson lands a left hand.
I was talking to Green's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.

Green's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson misses with a right hand
and Green counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson walks into a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lester Green dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Nice body punch from Johnson.
Green looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Green swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Green wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Green scores with a hook.
Green lands with a shot to the body.
Green fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lefty Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Green counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Green is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Green counters with a left to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Green clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.

Green breaks from the clinch.
Green takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Green takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Green swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Green blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Green tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Green rather than just go for the knockout.
Johnson swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Green is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson slips under a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johnson. Johnson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
and Green counters with a stiff right hand.

Johnson is rocked!
Green drops Johnson with a huge uppercut! Johnson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Green is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lester Green!
Lester Green decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Lefty Johnson was interviewed post fight and said 'My left arm is always strong, remember that!'.