PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Redemption. Jason Jones could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daniel Johansson's chin.

Jones
vs
Johansson

195 cm
25
252 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

195 cm
26
269 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Johansson!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansson looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.

Johansson gets the takedown into side control.
Jones tries to bench press Johansson off him but Johansson keeps the position.

Johansson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jones tries to bench press Johansson off him but Johansson keeps the position.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Jones manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jones trying to hold on to Johansson's head to control him but Johansson postures up.
Jones is looking to improve his position.

Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Johansson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson with the ground and pound from mount.
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Johansson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Johansson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Johansson tries to control but Jones wriggling away.

Johansson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Johansson avoids the attempt from Jones to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Johansson breaks from Jones's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Johansson lands a big shot there that rocks Jones but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Johansson with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.

Jones is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Johansson! Jones is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Daniel Johansson!