PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Quint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Debo Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Debo Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Quint
vs
Johnson

170 cm
21
150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
157 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Quint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Debo Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quint throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Quint seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Quint tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Quint saw that one coming.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quint was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Quint lands with a right hand.
Johnson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Quint lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice body kick from Quint.
Johnson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Quint misses with a wild combination.
Quint bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Quint drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
Quint has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quint tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
Johnson blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Quint scores with a nice short uppercut.
Quint working aggressively here.
Quint misses with the head strike.
Quint throws a head punch that misses.
Quint pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quint fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quint misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quint misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quint lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quint prevents a body shot from Johnson.
Quint lands a right hand.
Quint working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Quint tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnson avoids the damage to the body.
Quint misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quint lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Quint fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Quint throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Quint has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Quint fails to land.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quint swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quint lands with a light punch inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quint throws a head punch that misses.
Quint misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quint has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Quint has the dominant position.
Quint can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Quint misses with some punches.
Quint lands an uppercut.
Quint tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Quint lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Quint.
A bit of stalling here from Quint.
Quint misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Quint fails to land.
Quint blocking some punches.
Johnson wants to stall.
Quint throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Quint pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Quint misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quint misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Quint.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quint tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Quint lands a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Quint content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Quint lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Quint dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Quint tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

Johnson is rocked!
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Quint counters with a leg kick.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Quint finish him?
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quint finds Johnson's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Johnson flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Quint lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Johnson will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sam Quint!
Sam Quint seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.