PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg Howe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Saint Johnsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saint Johnsson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Exciting Hyper Highspeed Star. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Howe
vs
Saint Johnsson

198 cm
19
190 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

187 cm
18
187 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg Howe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Saint Johnsson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saint Johnsson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Saint Johnsson duly obliges.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Howe wants to clinch up but Saint Johnsson keeps it at a distance.
Howe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Howe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saint Johnsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Howe misses with a wild combination.
Saint Johnsson lands with a nice combination. Howe backs away looking to recover.
Saint Johnsson lands a really nice looking cross but Howe seems unphased.
Saint Johnsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Howe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Howe throws a series of punches but Saint Johnsson moves out of range.
Howe moves in looking to clinch but Saint Johnsson pushes him off.
Howe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Howe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saint Johnsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Saint Johnsson.
Saint Johnsson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Saint Johnsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Howe at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saint Johnsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Saint Johnsson throws a right and a left that Howe avoids nicely.
Saint Johnsson tries to clinch up.
Saint Johnsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Saint Johnsson cracks Howe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Saint Johnsson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Saint Johnsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint Johnsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Howe's hands.

Howe moves into range and clinches up with Saint Johnsson.
Howe lands an elbow that stopped Saint Johnsson in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Bob Saint Johnsson has been cut.
Howe lands an elbow inside that Saint Johnsson shrugs off.
Saint Johnsson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Howe has him pressed against the cage.
Howe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Howe lands an elbow inside that Saint Johnsson shrugs off.
Howe lands a nice elbow.

That has opened up Bob Saint Johnsson's cut even more.
Howe scores with a knee to the head.

Saint Johnsson is rocked!
Saint Johnsson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Saint Johnsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Howe finish him?
Howe connects with a nasty looking knee right to Saint Johnsson's face.

The cut above Bob Saint Johnsson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Howe pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Saint Johnsson! Howe unloads with more strikes and Saint Johnsson sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Howe!