PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Norm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Johansson
vs
Norm

178 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wayne Johansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Norm!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansson fails to land the takedown.
Johansson wants to clinch up but Norm keeps it at a distance.
Johansson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Norm.

Norm shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Johansson trying to control from the bottom.
Norm looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johansson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Norm in particular looking to stall.
Johansson is looking to improve his position.
Norm lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Johansson is looking for a sweep. Norm is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Norm manages to pass to mount!
Norm raining down hammerfists from mount.

It looks like Wayne Johansson has been cut.
Norm scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Norm in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johansson taking shots to the head.
Johansson is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johansson tries to reverse the position but Norm maintains control.
Norm postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Johansson badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Norm around the waist but Norm pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Norm is the winner by TKO! Norm jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Norm!