PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Landry's choice of entrance music: Lumberjack Song - Monty Python. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Johnson
vs
Landry

181 cm
26
211 lbs
1 - 1 - 1

190 cm
20
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bradley Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pierre Landry!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landry stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Landry now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sloppy strikes from Johnson. Those never looked like landing.
Landry tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Landry somewhat.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Landry has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Landry closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Landry pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Landry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Landry scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Landry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Landry scores with punches from side control.
Landry lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Landry working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Landry on the ground.
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 tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Landry wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Landry cracks Johnson with a big elbow.

Johnson is rocked!
A big shot lands for Landry! That's hurt Johnson! Will he recover? Landry fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre Landry!
Pierre Landry decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.