PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Czarnowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Johnson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Patrick Czarnowski's chin.

Johnson
vs
Czarnowski

175 cm
28
215 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

190 cm
27
205 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========#

BioPharm Nutrition

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brock Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Patrick Czarnowski!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson connects with a crisp jab.
Czarnowski wants to clinch but Johnson slips to the side
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Czarnowski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson misses with a straight right.

Johnson gets a double leg takedown into Czarnowski's guard.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Czarnowski is keeping the position for now.
Johnson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Czarnowski wants to stand up but Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Czarnowski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Czarnowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Czarnowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Johnson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Czarnowski is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Johnson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Czarnowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Johnson pushes down on Czarnowski's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Czarnowski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnson is looking to advance position but Czarnowski won't allow it.
Johnson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Czarnowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Johnson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Czarnowski defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Johnson lunges at Czarnowski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Czarnowski's hand.

Johnson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Czarnowski manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Czarnowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Czarnowski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Czarnowski wants to stand up but Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson passes into half guard.

Johnson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Czarnowski sees it coming and defends easily.
Johnson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Czarnowski defending well though.
Johnson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Johnson is trying to control the action in half guard but Czarnowski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson working Czarnowski over with strikes.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Czarnowski can do to turn this around?
Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Johnson is just content to waste time from the top position. Czarnowski takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Johnson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Johnson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Czarnowski's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Czarnowski is keeping the position for now.
Johnson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Johnson controlling the action here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Czarnowski is not content to let Johnson control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Johnson dominated that second round.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Johnson catches Czarnowski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Czarnowski closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side

and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Czarnowski is rocked!
Johnson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Czarnowski's head.
Czarnowski has hold of Johnson's hands but Johnson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Johnson lands with a punch from half guard.
Czarnowski is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Johnson connects with a nice short shot to Czarnowski's temple.
Johnson wants to pass to mount but Czarnowski is defending the position.
Czarnowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Czarnowski is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard.
Johnson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Czarnowski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Johnson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Czarnowski pushes Johnson off looking to stand but Johnson dives back in and keeps control.
Czarnowski seems to have recovered his senses.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Johnson connects with a nice short shot to Czarnowski's temple.
Czarnowski wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Czarnowski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Czarnowski is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard.
Johnson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Czarnowski's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson working over Czarnowski with some ground and pound. Czarnowski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Well, if Johnson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Czarnowski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Czarnowski's head.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Johnson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Johnson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Brock Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson landing strikes, looking to finish!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson controlling the pace for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson throws some wild stikes that Czarnowski manages to avoid easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Czarnowski is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Czarnowski! Johnson sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Czarnowski and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brock Johnson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Brock Johnson waved his t-shirt featuring Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# 's logo in front of the cameras.