PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fish Judo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Rumskib - Think Eyes Away as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Judo
vs
Johnson

225 cm
18
275 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
272 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fish Judo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Judo wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.

Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Judo is wriggling around but Johnson manages to pass to half guard.
Johnson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Judo is trying to stand.
Johnson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Johnson lands with a punch from half guard.
Judo wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson controlling the action here.
Judo pushes Johnson off looking to stand but Johnson dives back in and keeps control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Johnson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Johnson lands with a punch from half guard.
Johnson drops an elbow to the side of Judo's head.
Judo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Johnson moves into full mount! Judo won't be happy about that!
Johnson with good strikes from the mount here!
Johnson controlling from the full mount.
Johnson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Judo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson dominating with strikes here.

It looks like Fish Judo has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Judo badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Johnson around the waist but Johnson pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Johnson is the winner by TKO! Johnson jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Johnson!