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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Johnson (ranked 1859 p4p, 225 weight class) and David Blaine (ranked 8407 p4p, 692 weight class). Johnson comes into the arena with Kung Fu Fighting blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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272 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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268 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Blaine!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson defending well as Blaine loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Blaine should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Blaine throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Blaine has eaten all the pies!
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson tries to clinch but Blaine is having none of it.
Blaine throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.
Blaine pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blaine throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blaine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Blaine goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Johnson in side control.
Blaine is rocked!
It looks like David Blaine has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd goes nuts as Johnson knocks Blaine out cold with a massive hammerfist! Johnson Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paul Johnson!
During a confident post fight interview, Paul Johnson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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