PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamarcus Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Larkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larkin has chosen I'm Shipping Up To Boston as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jamarcus Johnson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ryan Larkin's chin.

Johnson
vs
Larkin

187 cm
28
210 lbs
15 - 10 - 0

181 cm
27
212 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

[CBK] Legal Highs ↑ 160Q RECOVERY ↑
Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jamarcus Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Larkin!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
and Larkin counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larkin was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Larkin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Larkin moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larkin.
Johnson slips a straight right by Larkin.
A right-left combo lands from Larkin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Larkin.
Larkin throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Larkin misses with the body kick
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Larkin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larkin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Larkin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johnson momentarily.
Larkin lands with a cross.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Larkin avoids nicely.
Larkin wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.

Larkin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Larkin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Larkin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
Larkin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Larkin breaks from the clinch.
Larkin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Larkin throws a good cross that connects.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Larkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Larkin is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larkin. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Larkin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Johnson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Johnson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A cross from Johnson lands.
Larkin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Larkin throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Larkin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Larkin lands with a cross.
Larkin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larkin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Larkin.
Johnson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Larkin's sensitive parts.
Larkin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johnson throws a low kick, looking for Larkin's leg but Larkin calmly moves out of range.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Larkin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Larkin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Larkin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Johnson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Johnson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Larkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Larkin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Larkin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson tries to break free but Larkin pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Larkin - that landed with a thud.
Larkin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Larkin scores with a shoulder strike.
Larkin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Larkin jabs Johnson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Larkin jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Larkin scores with a spinning back kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Larkin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Larkin lands a big head kick that sends Johnson tumbling to the mat! Larkin takes a step backwards and waves Johnson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Johnson is rocked!

It looks like Jamarcus Johnson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larkin misses the body punch
and Johnson counters with a left to the body.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson throws a head kick but Larkin moves out of range.
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
A jab from Larkin finds it's way through Johnson's defenses.
Johnson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range

and Larkin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A right hook to the body lands for Larkin.

Larkin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Larkin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
Larkin keeps control of Johnson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Johnson is trying to push Larkin away but Larkin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A hook to the body from Larkin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but Larkin won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson letting Larkin take a breather here.
Larkin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Larkin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Larkin.
Johnson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Larkin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Larkin can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Larkin has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson is trying to break free.
Johnson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Larkin prevents it.
Larkin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Larkin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larkin controlling the action here for a moment.
Larkin tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Larkin.
Larkin avoiding damage.
Ryan Larkin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
Larkin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Larkin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Larkin has the dominant position.
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Larkin scores with a hook to the body.
Larkin gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Larkin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Larkin moves into range and clinches up with Johnson.
Larkin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Larkin.
Johnson is trying to push Larkin away but Larkin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Larkin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Larkin - that landed with a thud.
A frustrated look appears on Johnson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Larkin pushes Johnson against the cage. Larkin is working some dirty boxing. Larkin pushes off with a quick right hook! Johnson goes down! Johnson tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Larkin moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Larkin!