PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Deupreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randall Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen East Bound And Down as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Deupreaux
vs
Johnson

175 cm
29
289 lbs
17 - 13 - 0

195 cm
33
259 lbs
28 - 13 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacques Deupreaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Randall Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deupreaux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Jacques Deupreaux has been cut.
Johnson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Johnson throws a push kick but Deupreaux slaps the foot to one side.
Deupreaux blocks a leg kick.
Johnson throws a jab when Deupreaux was well out of range.
Deupreaux misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
An inside leg kick from Johnson misses.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Horrible takedown by Deupreaux or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson which made him look bad.
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!
Johnson throws a jab when Deupreaux was well out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Deupreaux checks a leg kick.
Deupreaux misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Deupreaux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson misses with a takedown

and Deupreaux counters with a nice double leg into side control. Johnson won't be happy with that.
Deupreaux throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Deupreaux in side control lands a decent elbow.

It looks like Randall Johnson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deupreaux is working Johnson over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ground and pound from Deupreaux seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Deupreaux tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Deupreaux misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Deupreaux passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Johnson!
Deupreaux has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Deupreaux is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Deupreaux!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jacques Deupreaux!
Jacques Deupreaux was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.