PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Johns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Johns might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Just Another Victim. Stark has chosen Go Into The Water as his entrance music. Shane Johns has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Johns
vs
Stark

190 cm
20
222 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

190 cm
24
235 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Johns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Stark!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark avoids a kick to the body.
Johns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johns looks to land a body kick but Stark moved away.
Johns tries to clinch up.
Johns tries to clinch up.
Johns lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Johns tries to clinch up.
Stark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johns.
Johns is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johns throws a head kick but Stark moves out of range.
Johns tries to clinch but Stark moves out of range.
Johns throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johns fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johns is looking to clinch but Stark is avoiding it.
Stark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johns.
Johns misses with a hook to the body
and Stark counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johns clinches but Stark breaks the clinch
and Stark counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from Johns misses.
Stark circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stark counters with a nice uppercut.
Johns tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stark counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johns thinking.
Johns wants to clinch but Stark slips to the side
and Stark counters with a straight right hand.
Shane Johns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johns closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stark counters with a nice uppercut.
Johns wants to clinch but Stark slips to the side
enabling Stark to counter with a crisp jab.
Stark lands a two punch combo.
Johns blocks a jab.
Stark blocks a head kick by Johns.
Johns slips a straight right by Stark.
Danga de danga de dang - Stark scores with a four punch combination!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johns tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stark makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Johns looks to land a combination. Stark sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johns closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Stark counter with a right hand.
Johns throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johns.
Johns tries to clinch up
and Stark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stark fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Johns walks into a jab.
Johns looks to clinch
and Stark counters with a straight right hand.
Johns clinches but Stark breaks the clinch
and Stark counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stark lands with an overhand left.
Johns tries to clinch up
and Stark counters with a stiff right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johns darts in trying to clinch
and Stark counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stark blocks a leg kick.
Johns tries to clinch
and Stark counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johns tries to clinch up
and Stark counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johns wants to clinch
and Stark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johns clinches but Stark breaks the clinch
and Stark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stark connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Johns is rocked!
Stark walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Johns drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Stark swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Johns's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Stark!