PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivo Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jeremey Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reis comes to the cage accompanied by Drop the wolrd. Ivo Reis looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Reis
vs
Johnson

183 cm
20
211 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

175 cm
23
200 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivo Reis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, jeremey Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reis shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well.
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Reis. Reis gets slowly back to his feet.
Reis shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivo Reis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Reis looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Reis swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Reis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnson defends it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Reis blocks the low kick.
Reis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson throws a push kick but Reis slaps the foot to one side.
Reis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reis is breathing heavily.
Reis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Reis walks into a stiff left hand from Johnson.

It looks like Ivo Reis has been cut.
Johnson tries to clinch but Reis is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Johnson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Reis's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson passes into half guard.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Reis is defending well.
Johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Reis defending well though.
Johnson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Reis!
Johnson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Reis hang on?
Johnson working Reis over with strikes here.
Johnson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Johnson working Reis over with strikes here.
Reis is bucking up trying to escape but Johnson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Johnson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Johnson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Reis looks a forlorn figure.
Reis working to try and regain half guard.
Johnson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Reis looks a forlorn figure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson breaks from Reis's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Reis is trying desperately to improve position.
Johnson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Johnson breaks from Reis's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Reis tries to hold on but Johnson postures up.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Reis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Johnson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Reis because Johnson loaded up on that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

jeremey Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivo Reis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Reis misses with a takedown attempt
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Reis misses with a takedown attempt
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Reis.
Johnson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivo Reis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reis doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Johnson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson passes Reis's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Johnson lands with a punch from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Johnson lands a nice short elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Johnson with a couple of short strikes.
Reis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount.
Johnson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Reis is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Reis is working hard here to advance position.
Johnson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Reis's face.
Johnson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Johnson landing shots from mount.
Reis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Johnson.
Johnson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Reis hang on?
Reis is bucking up trying to escape but Johnson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Reis?
Reis tries to hold on but Johnson postures up.
Johnson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Johnson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Reis sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Johnson is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Reis reverses the position - he's now on top in Johnson's guard.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
jeremey Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Reis has gone for a leg lock! Johnson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Reis's guard.
Johnson advances to half guard.
Johnson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Reis!
Johnson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reis takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

jeremey Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ivo Reis's cut.
That's time! Reis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Reis doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown. Reis fights it but they end up in guard.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Johnson is trying to land a reversal but Reis doesn't like that idea too much. He pushed the legs to the side and dives into side control. He's managed to grab a loose arm triangle. Reis is tightening it up though! This could be trouble for Johnson! Johnson trying desperately to escape but he's gone limp! He's out! Wooooorld class Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from Reis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ivo Reis!