PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Johnson (ranked 1706 p4p, 199 weight class) and Coach Boxy (ranked 3063 p4p, 343 weight class). Johnson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, My Time Is Now. Dwayne Johnson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Johnson
vs
Boxy

164 cm
25
163 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

178 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dwayne Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Coach Boxy!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxy misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Boxy swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Boxy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.

Boxy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson working aggressively here.

Johnson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Boxy is trying to keep an underhook but Johnson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Boxy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Johnson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Johnson lands strikes from half guard.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boxy defending well though.
Boxy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Johnson lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boxy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Johnson uses his free foot to push down on Boxy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boxy.
Johnson raining down hammerfists from mount.

Boxy is rocked!
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Boxy is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Boxy in real trouble here! The ref calls for Boxy to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Johnson!
During a confident post fight interview, Dwayne Johnson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.