PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Horton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Horton comes into the arena with Dire Straits - Walk Of Life blaring out of the sound system. Steven Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Horton
vs
Johnson

194 cm
22
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
21
249 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith Horton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steven Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

Johnson moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Johnson.

Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Horton pushes him off.
Horton takes a kick to the side of the head.
Horton could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Horton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Horton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Horton off to one side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Horton down.
Horton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson scores with a spinning back kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson thuds a left hand into Horton's body.
Horton is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horton keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson throws a quick head kick that knocks Horton silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Johnson is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Steven Johnson!