PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Teddy LeBear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Joohnsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeBear's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Care Bear Tv Intro. Joohnsson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hell March. Teddy LeBear could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bob Joohnsson's chin.

LeBear
vs
Joohnsson

195 cm
27
199 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

187 cm
23
187 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

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 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Teddy LeBear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Joohnsson!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

LeBear takes the fight into the clinch.
Joohnsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Joohnsson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
LeBear misses with a hook to the ribs.
LeBear throws a head punch that misses.
Joohnsson has LeBear pressed against the cage, preventing LeBear from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
LeBear on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Joohnsson just misses with a elbow thrown towards LeBear's brow.
Joohnsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
LeBear tries to break the clinch but Joohnsson is controlling the position.
LeBear tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joohnsson's elbow.
Joohnsson keeps control of LeBear as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Joohnsson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Joohnsson as LeBear tries to tie him up.
Joohnsson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
LeBear working hard to break the clinch.
LeBear wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBear struggles to land a body shot inside as Joohnsson controls his hands.
LeBear is looking to control Joohnsson's arms but Joohnsson gets an underhook and turns him. Now LeBear has his back to the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Joohnsson.
LeBear tries to break free but Joohnsson pushes him back against the cage.
Joohnsson trying to land knees to the body.
LeBear wants to get back to striking at distance but Joohnsson won't allow it.
Joohnsson landing knees to the body.
LeBear is breathing heavily.
Joohnsson lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Teddy LeBear has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joohnsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Joohnsson lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Joohnsson.
Joohnsson presses LeBear against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
LeBear working aggressively here.
Joohnsson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Joohnsson lands an elbow just above LeBear 's eye.
LeBear takes an elbow to the forehead.
LeBear takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joohnsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Come on Joohnsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Joohnsson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Joohnsson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Joohnsson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Joohnsson lands a damaging elbow.
LeBear can't break the clinch.
LeBear has a couple of punches blocked by Joohnsson.
Knees to the body from Joohnsson.
Joohnsson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Joohnsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of LeBear backwards.
Joohnsson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Joohnsson scores a nice knee to the body.
Joohnsson lands a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joohnsson is leaning against LeBear and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Joohnsson lands a damaging elbow.
Joohnsson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Joohnsson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
LeBear managing to block the knees to the body from Joohnsson.
Joohnsson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Joohnsson slowing the pace effectively.
LeBear managing to block the knees to the body from Joohnsson.
Joohnsson just leaning against LeBear, taking a breather.
LeBear takes a knee to the side of the body.
Joohnsson has LeBear pushed against the cage.
Joohnsson missing with knees to the body.
LeBear tries to circle away but Joohnsson has him pinned against the cage.
Joohnsson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joohnsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. LeBear is defending well for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joohnsson just leaning against LeBear, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bob Joohnsson.

LeBear gets a clinch.
LeBear tries to circle away but Joohnsson has him pinned against the cage.
LeBear looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Joohnsson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Joohnsson continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
A frustrated look appears on LeBear's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LeBear.
Joohnsson is working LeBear over against the cage.
Joohnsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Joohnsson lands an elbow inside that LeBear shrugs off.
Joohnsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Joohnsson connects with a nasty looking knee right to LeBear's face.

Teddy LeBear's cut is getting worse.
Joohnsson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning LeBear up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on LeBear's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Joohnsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Teddy LeBear's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Joohnsson moves into the clinch.
Joohnsson lands an elbow inside.
Joohnsson stalling the fight.
LeBear lands a body shot in the clinch.
LeBear is trying to break the clinch but Joohnsson has him pressed against the cage.
Joohnsson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Joohnsson lands an elbow that stopped LeBear in his tracks for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
LeBear lands an uppercut.
Joohnsson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

LeBear breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
LeBear throws a looping overhand right but Joohnsson ducks down to avoid it.

Joohnsson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into LeBear's guard.
Joohnsson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Joohnsson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Good leg kick by Joohnsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Joohnsson takes a swing at LeBear's ribcage but misses.

LeBear clinches with his opponent.
LeBear tries to break the clinch but Joohnsson is controlling the position.
LeBear tries a body shot but Joohnsson blocks it.
Joohnsson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joohnsson.
Bob Joohnsson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

LeBear breaks from the clinch.
LeBear misses with a left hand
and Joohnsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

LeBear forces Joohnsson back against the cage and clinches.
LeBear has had enough of the clinch but Joohnsson keeps him there for the moment.
Joohnsson stalling in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joohnsson missing with knees to the body.
LeBear looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Joohnsson.
LeBear avoids the elbow strike from Joohnsson, against the cage.
LeBear takes an elbow to the temple.

Teddy LeBear's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
LeBear letting Joohnsson take a breather here.
Joohnsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Joohnsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
LeBear has had enough of the clinch but Joohnsson keeps him there for the moment.
Joohnsson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Joohnsson stalls.
LeBear lands with a left to the head.

LeBear escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

LeBear gets a clinch.
Joohnsson lands a damaging elbow.
LeBear tries to throw a body punch but Joohnsson avoids it by throwing LeBear back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBear working hard to break the clinch.
LeBear managing to block the knees to the body from Joohnsson.
Joohnsson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Joohnsson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Joohnsson has LeBear pressed against the cage, preventing LeBear from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Joohnsson scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joohnsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice elbow from Joohnsson.

Jeez, Teddy LeBear's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Teddy LeBear's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bob Joohnsson!
Bob Joohnsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.