PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Andy Rain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andy Rain is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Rain
vs
Johnson

164 cm
22
141 lbs
6 - 5 - 1

172 cm
22
142 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andy Rain!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charlie Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rain tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Rain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rain wants to clinch.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Rain is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Andy Rain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Rain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Rain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick from Rain lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.

It looks like Andy Rain has been cut.
Rain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Rain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rain tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Rain.
Rain doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Rain moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Rain doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
A big left from Rain misses.
Rain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Rain.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rain swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rain tries to clinch but Johnson moves away
and Johnson counters with a left and a right... And another left! Rain is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Johnson!
Charlie Johnson is the new bantamweight champion!