PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Poe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larsson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Foo Fighters - My Hero kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Edgar Poe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Poe
vs
Larsson

184 cm
24
181 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

185 cm
22
181 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

White Gorilla Nutrition
No Shit Nutrition

Blueprint Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Edgar Poe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Johan Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poe misses with a low kick.
Edgar Poe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Larsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poe.
A good leg kick by Larsson.
Larsson lands a nice shot that snaps Poe's head back.
Larsson slips under a jab.
Poe missing with a left hand there. Larsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Larsson throws a head kick but Poe moves out of range.
Larsson checks a leg kick.
Larsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Poe.
Poe loads up on a big right hand but Larsson slips the punch.
Poe throws the left hand but Larsson avoids the punch easily.
Poe wants to clinch up but Larsson keeps it at a distance.
Poe takes a swing at Larsson's ribcage but misses.
Poe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Larsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Poe.
Poe misses with a few strikes there.
Larsson throws a head kick but Poe moves out of range.
Larsson slips a straight right by Poe.
Poe tries to clinch but Larsson is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poe wants to clinch up but Larsson keeps it at a distance.
Larsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Larsson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A low kick from Poe misses
and Larsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Poe throws a hook but Larsson avoids it easily.
Larsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Larsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Poe is breathing heavily.
Poe dodges the punch combination from Larsson.
Poe throws a combination that misses
and Larsson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Poe misses with a hook. Larsson ducked under it nicely.
Poe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Larsson lands a nice shot that snaps Poe's head back.
Nice uppercut lands for Larsson. That snapped Poe's head back.
Larsson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larsson thuds a left hand into Poe's body.
Larsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Larsson tests Poe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Larsson Rushes Poe and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Poe is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Larsson Piles on the pressure and Poe crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johan Larsson!