PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rebel Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson's entrance music is Players Ball by Outkast. A fine choice. Kent has chosen Shoot To Thrill by AC/DC as his entrance music. Joey Kent is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Johnson
vs
Kent

188 cm
22
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

186 cm
25
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rebel Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Kent!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kent scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Kent is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kent is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Kent is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Kent is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Johnson defends it well.
Johnson wants to control but Kent is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kent wants to pass the guard but Johnson is defending well.
Johnson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kent is working away from the top position though.
Kent controlling the action here.
Johnson wants to control but Kent is keeping busy.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Rebel Johnson.

Kent dives in and scores a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Kent tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Kent drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Johnson dives on top into guard.

Kent is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Johnson rolls with it to try and escape but Kent cranks on the arm and Johnson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joey Kent!
Joey Kent seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.