PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Artis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes into the arena with Voodoo Child by Jimi Hendrix blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!

Johnson
vs
Artis

180 cm
27
165 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

180 cm
20
170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Curtis Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marshall Artis!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Topper Green and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Johnson misses.
Johnson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Curtis Johnson has been cut.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Artis throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Artis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Artis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Johnson is rocked!
Artis staying out of range there.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Artis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Artis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is holding his hands too far apart here. Artis throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Johnson is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marshall Artis!