PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Wiggin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Wiggin
vs
Johnson

180 cm
26
154 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

177 cm
23
145 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Wolfpack Threadz

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrew Wiggin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Johnson has managed to clinch.
Wiggin lands an elbow inside that Johnson shrugs off.

It looks like Andy Johnson has been cut.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Wiggin manages to get underhooks.
Wiggin throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson.

Johnson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Johnson manages to end up in side control.
Johnson scoring with punches and elbows.
Johnson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The ground and pound from Johnson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Johnson lands a nice forearm strike.
Johnson working the head and body with strikes.
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!
Wiggin is working to avoid the ground and pound but Johnson connects with a decent elbow.
Wiggin is trying to improve his position.
Johnson lands a nice forearm strike.
Wiggin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Johnson's best efforts.
Johnson working the head and body with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggin is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wiggin gets back to full guard.
Johnson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wiggin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Johnson won't allow Wiggin to get back to his feet.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wiggin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Wiggin has wrist control.
Johnson throws a strike but Wiggin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wiggin trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wiggin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wiggin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wiggin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wiggin wants to improve his position but Johnson is controlling well.
Johnson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wiggin is looking to improve his position.
Wiggin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Johnson lands a nice short elbow.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wiggin tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.
Johnson works his way into side control.
Wiggin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Johnson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Johnson.
Johnson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Johnson is chipping away with strikes.
Wiggin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wiggin defending well though.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Wiggin to regain full guard.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Wiggin's brow.
Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wiggin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Johnson postures up in Wiggin's guard and throws a big left but Wiggin blocks it.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wiggin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wiggin wants to sweep but no luck.
Johnson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wiggin's head.
Wiggin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andy Johnson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wiggin misses with a head kick.

Johnson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wiggin napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wiggin is looking for a sweep.
Wiggin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wiggin has hold of Johnson's hands but Johnson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wiggin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Johnson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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!
Wiggin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggin wants to control but Johnson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Johnson throwing shots but Wiggin is blocking nicely.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnson working Wiggin over with strikes.
Wiggin manages to get to full guard.
Andy Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson works over Wiggin with some ground and pound from guard.
Johnson cracks Wiggin with a solid left hand.
Wiggin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
Johnson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson connects with a couple of short punches.
Johnson connects with a couple of short punches.
Wiggin keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
Johnson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wiggin's head.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Johnson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wiggin's head.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses.
Wiggin is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Johnson dives into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson scores with punches from side control.
Johnson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The ground and pound from Johnson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Johnson lands some shots froms side control.

Wiggin is rocked!
Wiggin takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Oh Wiggin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Johnson lands a nice forearm strike.
Johnson working the body and head with strikes.
Johnson scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Wiggin is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Johnson can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Johnson!