PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rafal Jackiewicz (ranked 4637 p4p, 130 weight class) and Terry Johnson (ranked 1708 p4p, 46 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jackiewicz might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Deuce - Nightmare. Johnson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hans Zimmer - The Last Samurai Theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jackiewicz
vs
Johnson

176 cm
31
141 lbs
13 - 4 - 1

182 cm
27
170 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

Great low kicks
Cardio machine

Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rafal Jackiewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson lands a nice looking body kick.
Johnson lands a jab.
Jackiewicz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackiewicz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jackiewicz throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Johnson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jackiewicz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jackiewicz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Johnson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jackiewicz scores with a hook.
Jackiewicz misses with a double jab
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackiewicz tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Jackiewicz.
Jackiewicz throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a kick to the body.
Jackiewicz misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Johnson lunges at Jackiewicz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackiewicz's hand.
Jackiewicz throws a leg kick
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackiewicz misses with a body shot.
Johnson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jackiewicz misses with a looping right.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Jackiewicz.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jackiewicz. Johnson shrugs it off though.
Jackiewicz misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson throws a nice head kick!
Johnson punishes Jackiewicz's body with a nice straight punch.
Rafal Jackiewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackiewicz tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Jackiewicz throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab from Johnson.
Jackiewicz connects with a right hand. Johnson shakes it off.
Jackiewicz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackiewicz manages to avoid it.
Jackiewicz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackiewicz at a distance.
Johnson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Johnson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Jackiewicz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jackiewicz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jackiewicz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Johnson lands an overhand right.
Jackiewicz throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Terry Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackiewicz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johnson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackiewicz scrambles back to his feet.
Jackiewicz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jackiewicz thinking.
Jackiewicz misses with a body kick.
Johnson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackiewicz back to the ropes. Johnson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jackiewicz tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackiewicz throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Jackiewicz moves out of range easily.
Jackiewicz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jackiewicz needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.
Jackiewicz lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
It looked like Jackiewicz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A big left from Jackiewicz misses.
Johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackiewicz throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Jackiewicz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick by Jackiewicz misses
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackiewicz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jackiewicz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Johnson's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target.
Jackiewicz connects with a single shot there.
A jab from Jackiewicz misses.
Jackiewicz throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Jackiewicz lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackiewicz's head backwards.
Jackiewicz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Jackiewicz throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Johnson lands with a nice body kick.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Johnson connects with the punch.
Jackiewicz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackiewicz moves forwards but Johnson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jackiewicz digs a good body shot into Johnson's ribs.
A head kick by Jackiewicz misses
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackiewicz dodges the punch combination from Johnson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackiewicz throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Jackiewicz lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Johnson scores with a head kick.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Jackiewicz.
Johnson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jackiewicz throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackiewicz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jackiewicz lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Jackiewicz.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rafal Jackiewicz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson thows a body kick. Jackiewicz tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands with a slapping head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackiewicz throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackiewicz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Johnson lands with a nice combination. Jackiewicz backs away looking to recover.
Jackiewicz misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rafal Jackiewicz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A shot to the liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Jackiewicz misses with a body punch
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackiewicz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johnson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackiewicz scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Johnson connects with a body shot that sends Jackiewicz's belly button to the back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johnson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Terry Johnson!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Terry Johnson!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Terry Johnson!

Terry Johnson wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Terry Johnson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.