PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Villars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Richard Villars told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Johnson
vs
Villars

180 cm
25
206 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

190 cm
22
226 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Villars!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villars lands a body shot.
Johnson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

Villars drops Johnson with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Johnson looks back up at him and smiles so Villars waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

It looks like James Johnson has been cut.
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 drops his hands for a split second and Villars immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Johnson face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Villars follows up with a right hand that knocks Johnson into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Richard Villars!
During a confident post fight interview, Richard Villars thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.