PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kristian Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Johns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kristian Johansson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Johansson
vs
Johns

207 cm
21
275 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

188 cm
28
288 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Sun-Tzu

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kristian Johansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charlie Johns!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansson dodges the punch combination from Johns.
Johansson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johns swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johansson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johansson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Johns misses with a right hand
and Johansson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johansson throws a body punch but Johns moves out of range.
Johns takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

It looks like Charlie Johns has been cut.
Johansson staying out of range there.
Johansson dips to his left and cracks Johns with an uppercut!
The fighters circling - Johns throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johns on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Johansson closes the distance and pushes Johns back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johns looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johansson tries to throw a body punch but Johns avoids it by throwing Johansson back against the cage.
Johansson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johns's efforts to push away.
Johns blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Johns up against the cage.
Johns prevents a body shot from Johansson.
A short uppercut from Johansson.
Johansson gets through Johns's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Johns lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johansson backwards.
Johansson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johns backwards.
Johansson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johns lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johns takes a shot to the head.
Johansson keeps control of Johns as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Johansson drops Johns onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Johns is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Johns is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johansson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Johns has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Johansson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Johns can turn it around.
Johansson swings wildly with an uppercut but Johns uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johansson gets through Johns's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johns is still on wobbly legs! Can Johansson finish him?
Johansson throws a big uppercut that drops Johns! More strikes from Johansson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Johns lies dazed against the cage as Johansson celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kristian Johansson!
Kristian Johansson thanked the fans post fight for their support.