PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Disis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Meodread Magas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Disis's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Polly Jean Harvey - Angry Johnny. Magas has chosen Europe - The Final Countdown as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Disis
vs
Magas

183 cm
29
192 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

182 cm
28
199 lbs
8 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnny Disis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Meodread Magas!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magas misses the body punch
and Disis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magas throws an off balance right hand
and Disis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Disis counters with a three punch combo that has Magas backing up. Magas nods at Disis to acknowledge the strikes.
Magas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Magas clobbers Disis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Magas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Disis counters with a left and a right that stings Magas.
Disis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Magas.
Disis misses with a body kick.
Disis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Magas's head.
Magas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Disis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Magas's knee momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Magas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Disis finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A combination from Disis does no damage.
Magas throws a lazy uppercut
and Disis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Disis throws a chopping leg kick but Magas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Magas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Disis counters with a one-two to the body.
Disis throws out a powerful jab.
Magas swings widly with a right hand
and Disis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Magas looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Disis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magas throws a lazy uppercut
and Disis counters with a one-two to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Disis.
Magas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Disis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Disis throws a combination. Magas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Magas is rocked!

It looks like Meodread Magas has been cut.
Disis is working the combinations to good effect here.
A lazy left from Disis finds it's target.
Magas is still on wobbly legs! Can Disis finish him?
Disis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Disis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magas seems to have recovered his senses.
Disis fails to land with a series of punches.
Disis throws a series of punches but Magas moves out of range.
Magas takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Disis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Disis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Disis throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left and a right from Disis both land. Nice combination.
Disis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Magas is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Disis.
Magas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disis misses with a series of wild punches.
Magas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Disis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Magas misses with a combination
and Disis counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Disis throws a right and a left that Magas avoids nicely.
Magas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Magas misses with a combination
and Disis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Disis looks to land a combination. Magas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Magas dodges the punch combination from Disis.
Some wild striking there from Disis.
Disis throws a right hand that Magas ducks under and follows up with a left that Magas also avoids with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Disis stalks Magas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Magas's face. Magas staggers backwards, shaken.
Magas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Disis counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Disis throws a combination. Magas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Magas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Disis counters with a one-two to the body.
Disis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Disis is looking to land body kicks.
Magas slips a jab and a cross from Disis.
Disis throws a head kick that misses.
Disis misses with a wild combination.
Meodread Magas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magas misses with a double jab
and Disis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Magas thinking.
Disis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Disis throws a nice looking combination but Magas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Disis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Disis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magas misses with a hook
and Disis counters with a nice uppercut.
Magas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Disis counters with a big head kick but Magas shrugs it off.
Disis lands a lovely overhand right.
Magas misses with a right hand
and Disis counters with a series of strikes. Magas will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Disis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Disis misses with a series of wild punches.
Some wild striking there from Disis.
Magas throws a lazy uppercut
and Disis counters with a left and a right that stings Magas.
Magas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Disis counters with a straight right hand.
Disis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Disis lands a jab-cross combination.
Magas throws a lazy uppercut
and Disis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Disis throws a series of punches but Magas moves out of range.
Magas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Disis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Meodread Magas's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Magas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Disis counters with a two punch combo.
Magas misses with a shot to the body
enabling Disis to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnny Disis is winning the standup battle so far.
Disis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Disis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Disis lands a two punch combo.
Magas blocks a head kick by Disis.
Disis lands the left hand.
Magas misses with a combination
and Disis counters with a left and a right that stings Magas.
Magas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Disis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Disis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Disis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A nice combination there by Disis.
Disis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magas can do to turn this around?
Magas misses with a body shot
and Magas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Disis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Magas is breathing heavily.
Disis lands a nice hook to Magas's body. Magas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - Disis scores with a four punch combination!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Disis looks to land a combination. Magas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Disis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Disis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Magas misses with a right hand
and Disis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Disis misses with the combination.
Disis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Disis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Magas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Disis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Magas backs up against the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Disis. Those never looked like landing.
Magas throws an off balance right hand
and Disis counters with a big head kick but Magas shrugs it off.
Disis throws a right and a left that Magas avoids nicely.
Magas misses with a body shot
and Disis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Disis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Disis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disis lands a lovely overhand right.
Magas avoids the head kick by Disis.
Magas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Disis swinging wildly here.
Disis is looking to slow Magas down with leg kicks.
Disis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Magas throws a combination that misses
and Disis counters with a nice uppercut.
Disis with a jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Magas might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Disis has got the better of the exchanges.
A left lands for Disis.
Disis lands with a nice combination. Magas backs away looking to recover.
Magas misses with a combination
and Disis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Disis connects with a high kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magas misses with a body punch
and Disis counters with a left and a right that stings Magas.
Magas avoids the head kick by Disis.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magas misses with a left hand
and Disis counters with a three punch combo that has Magas backing up. Magas nods at Disis to acknowledge the strikes.
A nice combination there by Disis.
Disis works over Magas's head and body with a nice combination.
Magas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice uppercut there from Disis.
Disis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Magas misses with a left hand
and Disis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magas misses the body punch
and Disis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Disis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Magas ducks right into an uppercut from Disis.
Disis misses with a double jab.
Magas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Disis counters with a head kick.
Magas slips a jab and a cross from Disis.
Disis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Disis throws a series of punches but Magas moves out of range.
Disis cracks Magas with a good jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magas blocks a head kick by Disis.
Magas throws a right hand that misses
and Disis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magas misses with a combination
and Disis counters with a thumping low kick.
Magas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Disis stalks Magas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Magas's face. Magas staggers backwards, shaken.
Disis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jab from Disis.
An inside leg kick lands from Disis.
An inside leg kick lands from Disis.
Magas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Disis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magas misses with a lunging right hand
and Disis counters with a nice uppercut.
Magas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Disis scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Disis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Meodread Magas's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Disis throws a series of punches but Magas moves out of range.
Disis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Magas throws a right hand that misses
and Disis counters with a left and a right that stings Magas.
Magas misses with a hook
and Disis counters with a three punch combo that has Magas backing up. Magas nods at Disis to acknowledge the strikes.
Magas misses with an uppercut
and Disis counters with a left and a right that stings Magas.
Magas misses with a body punch
and Disis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Disis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magas throws a poor cross that misses
and Disis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnny Disis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Disis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Disis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Magas misses with a double jab
and Disis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Magas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Disis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Disis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Magas backs up against the cage.
Magas misses with a left hand
letting Disis counter with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magas misses with a lunging right hand
and Disis counters with an outside leg kick.
Disis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Disis throws a nice looking combination but Magas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Disis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Disis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Magas backs up against the cage.
Nice uppercut there from Disis.
Magas misses with a shot to the body
and Magas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Disis lands a slapping body shot.
Disis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Disis counters with a stiff right hand.
Disis delivers a nice body kick.
Disis stalks Magas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Magas's face. Magas staggers backwards, shaken.
Disis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Disis swinging wildly here.
Magas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Disis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Meodread Magas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Disis. Those never looked like landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Disis.
No joy there for Disis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Disis finds it's way through Magas's defenses.
Magas misses with a body punch
and Disis counters with a straight right hand.
Magas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Disis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Magas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Magas misses with a lunging right hand
and Disis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Disis misses with a two punch combination.
Magas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Magas throws a poor cross that misses
and Disis counters with a left and a right that stings Magas.
Magas slips a jab and a cross from Disis.
Disis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Disis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Magas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disis misses with a double jab.
Magas throws a right hand that misses
and Magas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Disis counters with a nice body shot.
Disis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Disis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Disis scores with a three punch combo!
Magas throws a poor cross that misses
and Disis counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Disis cracks Magas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Disis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Magas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Disis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Disis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the liver by Disis. Beautiful body shot.
Disis misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magas avoids the head kick by Disis.
Disis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Disis lands with a nice combination. Magas backs away looking to recover.
Magas misses with a hook to the body
and Disis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Disis throws a right hand that Magas ducks under and follows up with a left that Magas also avoids with ease.
Disis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Disis scores with a jab.
Magas misses with an uppercut
and Disis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Disis lands the left hand.
Disis lunges at Magas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Magas's hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Disis.
Disis lands with an overhand left.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Good exchange - Disis coming out on top.
Johnny Disis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Disis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Disis.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Disis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Disis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:25
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:25
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Disis!