PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chizzled Abs (ranked 24473 p4p, 5093 weight class) and Dick Johnson (ranked 703 p4p, 577 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Abs
vs
Johnson

178 cm
18
207
0 - 3 - 0

195 cm
18
205
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chizzled Abs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dick Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Johnson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Johnson lands with a short shot to the head.
Abs tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Abs tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Abs throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Abs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Johnson on the inside.
Johnson lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Johnson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short body shot lands from Johnson as the two fighters clinch.
Abs is breathing heavily.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abs backwards.

Abs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Abs has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
A short right from Johnson on the inside.
Johnson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Abs or not.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Johnson - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Johnson.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
Johnson lands with a right to the head.
Johnson lands with a right to the head.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Abs is rocked!
Johnson cracks Abs with a nice body shot.
Johnson pushes Abs against the cage. Johnson is working some dirty boxing. Johnson pushes off with a quick right hook! Abs goes down! Abs tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Johnson moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dick Johnson!
Dick Johnson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.