PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orlon Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Johnson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Johnson
vs
Jr

182 cm
24
179 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

160 cm
23
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carlos Johnson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Orlon Jr!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson slips a straight right by Jr.

Jr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson tries to kick Jr off but Jr keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jr lands with a punch from half guard.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jr.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jr is looking to advance position but Johnson won't allow it.
Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
Jr trying to control the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Jr is going to stand back up.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Jr moves out of range easily.

Jr closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Johnson 's guard.
Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jr on the ground.
Jr works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Jr is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Johnson pushes Jr off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson .
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Johnson .
Johnson throws a right and a left that Jr avoids nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.

Jr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jr.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jr sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Jr is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Johnson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Orlon Jr!