PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Anderson Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the ring accompanied by Dear Agony. Johnson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. AC/DC- Thunderstruck kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Jones
vs
Johnson

195 cm
19
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
27
217 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

It looks like Mark Johnson has been cut.
Jones throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side.
A punch combination from Jones misses.

Johnson clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson landing knees to the head.

It looks like Anderson Jones has been cut.
Johnson landing knees to the head.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the ropes.
Johnson lands with a left to the head.
Johnson keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Johnson on the inside.
A knee to the head by Johnson.
Jones is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Jones tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Johnson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson blocking some punches.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johnson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.

Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jones drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Johnson onto his butt! Johnson pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.

That has opened up Mark Johnson's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Johnson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.

Johnson pushes Jones up against the ropes in a clinch.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Jones is trying to break free.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson lands a good knee to the midsection. Jones won't want to take too many of those.
Jones is trying to break free.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson looks gassed!
Johnson has Jones pressed against the ropes, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Johnson has the dominant position.
Jones misses with a knee strike.
Jones is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Still in the clinch, Johnson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson with a knee to the head.
Johnson keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes.

Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.

Johnson drives through and clinches with Jones against the ropes.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson lands with a light punch inside.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnson prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Johnson with a knee to the head.
Johnson lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.

The cut above Mark Johnson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Jones closes the distance and catches Johnson with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Johnson is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Johnson is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Johnson is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Jones takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Anderson Jones!
Anderson Jones seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.