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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Kruger (ranked 3994 p4p, 4483 weight class) and Marcus Johnson (ranked 495 p4p, 522 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jesse Kruger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kruger slips under a jab.
Kruger tries to counter with a takedown but Johnson is quick to defend against it.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Kruger avoids nicely.
Kruger drops down looking for a counter takedown but Johnson sprawls and moves away.
Johnson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kruger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kruger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Kruger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Johnson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kruger counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kruger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kruger lands strikes from half guard.
Kruger passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Johnson!
Johnson is looking to get to half guard.
Kruger lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kruger raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kruger lands a big shot there that rocks Johnson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Johnson is rocked!
It looks like Marcus Johnson has been cut.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kruger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruger unloads with some shots from mount but Johnson bucks and avoids them well.
Kruger looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Johnson is still in real trouble! Can Kruger finish him?
That has opened up Marcus Johnson's cut even more.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big strike lands for Kruger! That's really hurt Johnson and he's turned his back - Kruger keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Kruger jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Kruger!
Jesse Kruger thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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