PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keasty Kanne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Town by Macklemore. Jordan Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kanne
vs
Johnson

177 cm
29
245 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

192 cm
34
285 lbs
19 - 16 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keasty Kanne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jordan Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson scores with a shot to the body.
Kanne tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Kanne misses its intended target.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kanne.
Horrible takedown by Kanne or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson which made him look bad.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kanne was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Kanne fails with a takedown attempt.
Jordan Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kanne misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keasty Kanne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kanne manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanne with a lazy takedown attempt
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Kanne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jordan Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kanne.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kanne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Kanne fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kanne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab by Johnson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Johnson lands a nice looking body shot.
Kanne drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Kanne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kanne is breathing heavily.
Kanne throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Johnson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kanne rather than just go for the knockout.

Johnson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Kanne sprawling to the canvas! Kanne rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Johnson finish him?!

Kanne is rocked!

It looks like Keasty Kanne has been cut.
Johnson throws a pinpoint strike between Kanne's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Kanne crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Johnson scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jordan Johnson!
An out of breath Jordan Johnson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.