PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lamar Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Fisher
vs
Johnson

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
25
201 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Good wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lamar Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Fisher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Fisher or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson which made him look bad.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Fisher stuns Johnson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fisher throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Fisher.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fisher but Fisher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Fisher.
Fisher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Fisher.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher shoots and misses

and Johnson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Fisher!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Fisher tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson lands a heavy elbow.
Johnson controlling from mount.
Johnson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fisher's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisher really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fisher wants to hold on but Johnson pushes him away.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson controlling from mount.
Fisher wants to control but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnson lands a big elbow.
Fisher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Fisher is looking to improve his position but Johnson isn't that keen on the idea.
Johnson with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson working Fisher over with strikes here.

Fisher is rocked!
Johnson softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Fisher is out cold! Johnson jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lamar Johnson!