PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karlos Vemola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vemola has chosen The Balfa Brothers - Parlez Nous A Boire as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Johnson
vs
Vemola

200 cm
24
280 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

195 cm
22
258 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karlos Vemola!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Vemola misses the target.
Vemola attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Karlos Vemola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vemola swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vemola tries to work over Johnson's front leg with a kick but Johnson checks it.
Vemola misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Vemola, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vemola moves away.
Vemola throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

It looks like Jack Johnson has been cut.
Vemola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Vemola.
Vemola misses with a hook
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vemola throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vemola lands a lovely overhand right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Johnson throws a low kick but Vemola avoids it.
Vemola misses with a hook
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Vemola takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vemola misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
A big left from Vemola misses.
Vemola shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vemola throws a poor cross that misses
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the body from Vemola misses
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Johnson slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Vemola.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vemola. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vemola with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Vemola ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vemola throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
A big right from Vemola misses.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Vemola counter with a right hand.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Vemola rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a nice body shot.
Vemola throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vemola misses with an uppercut
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vemola on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vemola dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vemola jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson cracks Vemola with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vemola is just out of range.
Johnson throws a body punch but Vemola moves out of range.
Vemola throws a half hearted mid kick.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Vemola.
Johnson throws a body punch but Vemola moves out of range.
Johnson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Some bone on bone action there as Johnson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vemola fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vemola lands a head shot.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Johnson blocks the leg kick.
Vemola takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vemola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vemola counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vemola throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vemola throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson counters with a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vemola 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.
Vemola moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vemola looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vemola misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Vemola throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Vemola misses with a double jab
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Karlos Vemola will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Johnson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Vemola throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson counters with a three punch combo that has Vemola backing up. Vemola nods at Johnson to acknowledge the strikes.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Vemola throws a solid leg kick but Johnson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vemola.
Johnson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Johnson walks into a left hand.
Johnson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vemola throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice jab there from Vemola.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Vemola cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Vemola fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Johnson is out of range.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Vemola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vemola throws a poor cross that misses
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson jabs Vemola to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Vemola. Beautiful body shot.
Vemola lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vemola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vemola. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A big right from Vemola misses.
Vemola catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vemola misses with a looping left.
Vemola throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot by Vemola.
Vemola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jack Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Vemola to counter with a crisp jab.
Vemola misses with a wild body shot.
Vemola throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Vemola scores with a nice head shot.

Jack Johnson's cut is getting worse.
Vemola uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnson has time to react.
Vemola walks into a straight right hand from Johnson.
Johnson cracks Vemola with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vemola.
Vemola tried to score with a low kick but Johnson checks it.
Vemola lands a slapping body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vemola throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it.
Vemola misses with a straight right.
Vemola throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vemola will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vemola looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Johnson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Vemola, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vemola keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vemola lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
Vemola listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vemola comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vemola swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vemola.
Vemola fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head.

Jack Johnson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Johnson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Vemola throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vemola thows a body shot but no joy.
Vemola misses with a hook.
A combination from Vemola does no damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vemola throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karlos Vemola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Johnson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Good shot there by Vemola.
Johnson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vemola is just out of range.
Vemola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson scores with the left hand. Vemola knows he should have avoided that one.
Johnson throws a right hand that Vemola ducks under and follows up with a left that Vemola also avoids with ease.
Vemola misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Vemola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick from Vemola.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vemola misses with a wild combination.
Johnson lands a nice shot that snaps Vemola's head back.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vemola.
Nice straight punches there by Vemola. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vemola.
Vemola falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vemola lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Johnson takes a swing at Vemola's ribcage but misses.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vemola shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vemola throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vemola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vemola throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vemola has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vemola throws a leg kick that misses.
Vemola misses with the combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vemola.
Vemola swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a nice body shot.
Johnson throws a body punch but Vemola moves out of range.
Vemola looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vemola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Vemola.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Vemola moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Vemola.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Vemola moved out of range.
Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vemola lands the left hand.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vemola can pounce on him.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vemola lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Johnson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vemola tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vemola lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson moves out of range as Vemola strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vemola lands a jab to the nose.

Jeez, Jack Johnson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Vemola lands a body shot.
Good shot there by Vemola.
Vemola throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vemola rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a nice body shot.
Vemola wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vemola throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vemola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vemola thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice straight punches there by Vemola. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vemola.
Karlos Vemola is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Karlos Vemola!
A victorious Karlos Vemola thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.