PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Gavin Floyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Floyd might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Good For You - Selena Gomez. Adam Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Floyd
vs
Johnson

178 cm
20
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good low kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Gavin Floyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Floyd misses with some punches.
Floyd wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Floyd wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Floyd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Floyd backwards.
Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Floyd tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Floyd working aggressively here.
Floyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
A left hand lands to the body for Johnson.
A short left from Floyd.
Johnson gets through Floyd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Johnson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Johnson pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Floyd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Floyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johnson blocking some punches.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.

Johnson creates a bit of space and cracks Floyd with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Floyd is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!

Floyd is rocked!
Floyd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oh Floyd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Floyd seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Floyd on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Floyd saw that one coming.
Floyd scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Floyd saw that one coming.

Johnson cracks Floyd with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Floyd get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Floyd looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson scores with a hook to the body. Floyd takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Floyd scores with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.

Johnson drives through and clinches with Floyd against the ropes.
Johnson has Floyd pressed against the ropes.
Johnson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Floyd backwards.
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Johnson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Floyd tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Floyd back against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
Floyd is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson gets through Floyd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Johnson leaning his opponent against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floyd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Floyd.
Floyd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson lands a nice uppercut.
Johnson loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Floyd senseless! What a punch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Johnson!