PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Fur Era (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson Fur Era has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fur Era
vs
Johnson

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

220 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jackson Fur Era!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ben Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fur Era moves away.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fur Era paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson misses with a double jab.

Fur Era dives in and scores a takedown into Johnson's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Johnson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fur Era throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fur Era throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.

Fur Era is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Johnson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Johnson has escaped and now he's on top!
Fur Era is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson trying to control but Fur Era is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson wants to get up but he can't break Fur Era's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Fur Era not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Johnson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fur Era manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Johnson has Fur Era in his guard.
Fur Era is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fur Era throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.

Fur Era drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Fur Era as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Johnson screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Fur Era! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jackson Fur Era!