PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jank Jankens (ranked 5305 p4p, 5237 weight class) and Aleksander Kharitonov (ranked 524 p4p, 522 weight class). Jankens kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Straight Outta Compton by- NWA. Kharitonov has chosen American idiot by - GREENDAY as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Jankens
vs
Kharitonov

177 cm
25
165
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
165
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Jank Jankens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aleksander Kharitonov!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Donatello Bradman and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kharitonov lands a head kick!
Jankens throws a big shot that misses.
Nice body kick there by Kharitonov.
Jankens throws a jab when Kharitonov was well out of range.
Kharitonov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jankens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kharitonov tries a quick counter leg kick but Jankens is wise to it.
Kharitonov ducks under a wild hook from Jankens.
Kharitonov tests Jankens's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kharitonov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jankens was well out of range. Poor timing from Kharitonov.
Jankens was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kharitonov misses the jab.
Kharitonov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick from Kharitonov lands but Jankens takes it in his stride.
Jankens definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jankens moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Aleksander Kharitonov has been cut.
Jankens misses with a hook.
Jankens walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kharitonov.
Kharitonov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jankens.
Jankens on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kharitonov. Kharitonov obviously looking to wear him down.
Kharitonov walks into a stiff left hand from Jankens.
Kharitonov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kharitonov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jankenss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kharitonov thumps Jankens with a low kick.
Jankens takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jankens misses with a combination
and Kharitonov counters with a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Kharitonov, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kharitonov.
Jankens scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kharitonov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Jankens is rocked!
Kharitonov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jankens ducks under a wild hook from Kharitonov.
Jankens missing with a left hand there. Kharitonov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kharitonov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Kharitonov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kharitonov throws a leg kick
and Jankens counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Jank Jankens!
Johnny Jank Jankens 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.