PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Chavez
vs
Johnson

195 cm
23
220 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

198 cm
22
203 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Convicted

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Chavez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez misses with a double jab.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Chavez shows good takedown defense.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johnson looks gassed!

Chavez gets a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Chavez.
Chavez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
A hook to the body from Chavez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chavez lands a shoulder strike.
Chavez lands a body shot.
Chavez works on Johnson's body with a couple of short punches.
Chavez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chavez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chavez.
Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chavez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Chavez.
Chavez lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Chavez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chavez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chavez is keeping busy.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chavez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Chavez is blocking nicely.
Chavez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chavez blocks an elbow strike.
Chavez lands an uppercut.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Chavez blocks it.
Chavez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chavez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chavez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Chavez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Chavez.
Chavez digs a right hand underneath Johnson's ribcage. Johnson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chavez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chavez lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chavez.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Johnson is rocked!
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Chavez finish him?
Chavez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Chavez lands with a left to the head.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chavez lands with a light punch inside.
Johnson pushes off an throws an elbow but Chavez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
Chavez takes an elbow to the temple.
Johnson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Johnson throws an elbow that misses.
Chavez lands a nice shot to the body.
Chavez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chavez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Johnson is trying to stall.
Chavez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnsons head.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Chavez blocks it.
Chavez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chavez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good body shot from Chavez.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chavez's brow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
Chavez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Chavez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chavez lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chavez.
Chavez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Johnson lands a nice elbow.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chavez.
Chavez lands a body shot.
Johnson throws an elbow that misses.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chavez lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Chavez.
Chavez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Chavez.
Chavez gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chavez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chavez blocks an elbow strike from Johnson.
Chavez lands with a short shot to the head.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Chavez blocks it.
Chavez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chavez scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Chavez scores with a hook to the body.
Chavez dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
Chavez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnsons head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short uppercut from Chavez.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Chavez is blocking nicely.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Chavez blocks with his arms.
Still in the clinch, Chavez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chavez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chavez lands a left hand.
Chavez lands a nice uppercut.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Chavez dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
Chavez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson lands a nice elbow.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Ricardo Chavez has been cut.
Johnson lands an elbow inside.
Chavez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Chavez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
Chavez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson misses with an elbow strike.
Chavez gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chavez.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chavez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Chavez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chavez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chavez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chavez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
A short left from Chavez.
Chavez is working Johnson over against the ropes.
Chavez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Chavez blocks the elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Chavez lands a big right hand that drops Johnson! The killer instinct kicks in and Chavez finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Chavez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Chavez!
Ricardo Chavez retains his light heavyweight title!