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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaizer Sohzay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Johnstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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265 lbs
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272 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kaizer Sohzay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hank Johnstone!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sohzay moves in looking to clinch but Johnstone pushes him off.
Sohzay closes the distance and clinches.
Sohzay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnstone.
Sohzay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnstone keeps the fight on the outside.
Sohzay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaizer Sohzay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sohzay fails to land the takedown.
Johnstone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sohzay counters by moving into the clinch.
Sohzay using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sohzay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnstone's face.
Sohzay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnstone shoots and misses
and Sohzay counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kaizer Sohzay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Johnstone.
Sohzay stands and steps away. Johnstone gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnstone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sohzay takes the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Sohzay.
Sohzay gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnstone.
Johnstone looks gassed!
Johnstone gets underhooks to prevent Sohzay's takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnstone wants to get back to striking at distance but Sohzay won't allow it.
Sohzay lands a knee to the body.
Sohzay landing knees to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Johnstone.
Sohzay is trying to trip Johnstone. He has hold of a leg but Johnstone is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sohzay persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Johnstone looking to control but Sohzay passes into half guard.
Sohzay stands up and beckons Johnstone to join him on the feet.
Sohzay moves into the clinch.
Sohzay connects with a knee to the head.
Johnstone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnstone is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sohzay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnstone misses with a takedown attempt
and Sohzay counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sohzay.
Sohzay scores with a knee to the head.
Johnstone should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Johnstone prevents Sohzay from breaking the clinch.
Johnstone has Sohzay pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sohzay manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A hook to the body from Johnstone.
Sohzay prevents Johnstone from breaking the clinch.
Sohzay scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Sohzay.
Johnstone tries to break the clinch but Sohzay is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sohzay prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnstone wants to get back to striking at distance but Sohzay won't allow it.
Sohzay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sohzay clinches with his opponent.
A right handed body shot lands from Sohzay.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sohzay connects with a knee to the head.
Sohzay connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Johnstone goes down! Sohzay jumps into full mount looking to finish!
Johnstone is rocked!
Johnstone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnstone is still in real trouble! Can Sohzay finish him?
Sohzay working Johnstone over with strikes here.
Sohzay putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
It looks like Hank Johnstone has been cut.
Sohzay knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnstone on the ground.
Sohzay looking to finish Johnstone with some ground and pound. This is bad for Johnstone!
A nice elbow there by Sohzay.
Sohzay is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Johnstone takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sohzay lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That has opened up Hank Johnstone's cut even more.
Sohzay unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sohzay looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Johnstone is working to get back to half guard.
Sohzay landing punches.
Sohzay has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johnstone's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnstone tries to hold on but Sohzay pushes him away.
Sohzay lands a big shot there that rocks Johnstone but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sohzay can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Johnstone is looking to escape.
Sohzay working the ground and pound effectively.
Sohzay with shots to the head and body - Johnstone looks very uncomfortable down there.
Johnstone is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnstone taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaizer Sohzay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hank Johnstone's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sohzay clinches.
Knees to the body from Sohzay.
Sohzay connects with a knee to the head.
Sohzay lands a takedown into guard.
Sohzay postures up.
Sohzay connects with a couple of short punches.
Sohzay gets to his feet. Johnstone looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sohzay cracks Johnstone on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Johnstone falls backwards against the cage. Sohzay follows up with more strikes that drop Johnstone to his knees. Sohzay keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Johnstone! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaizer Sohzay!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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