PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olan Johnson (ranked 911 p4p, 2249 weight class) and King Turn (ranked 129 p4p, 306 weight class). King Turn has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Olan Johnson's chin.

Johnson
vs
Turn

195 cm
27
220
7 - 1 - 0

178 cm
29
265
5 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Olan Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, King Turn !
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ron Honeybunn and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Johnson thuds his shin into the meat of Turn 's side.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Turn there.
Johnson takes a swing at Turn 's ribcage but misses.
Turn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Turn darts in looking for a takedown but Johnson gets double underhooks and turns Turn into the cage.
Turn throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Turn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Turn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Johnson counters with a big head kick but Turn shrugs it off.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Turn has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Johnson catches Turn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Turn has Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.

Turn has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Johnson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Turn has his arm under Johnson's chin here. Game over son! Turn squeezes tightly and Johnson is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). King Turn !
After winning the bout, King Turn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.