PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garrett Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cage
vs
Greene

182 cm
24
199 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

190 cm
23
199 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

No Shit Nutrition
Firebird Designs

No Shit Nutrition
Hell's Balls Fightwear

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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Garrett Greene!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

Greene shoots in and bounces Cage off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cage is trying to control the position but Greene postures up.
Cage wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

Greene is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Greene passes into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Greene looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cage controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cage is trying to control but can't.
Cage is doing well to control the position and prevent Greene from advancing to side control.
Cage is looking to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Cage is defending against the submission attempts here by Greene.
Cage gets full guard.

Greene is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Greene stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cage pulls Greene in to control the position.
Greene postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cage is trying to control the position but Greene postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cage has momentary wrist control but Greene slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Garrett Greene dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Cage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cage avoids the head kick by Greene.
Cage uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Greene takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Greene looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cage is fending him off so far but Greene persists. Nope, Cage circles away and we're back to standing.
Donk. Cage catches Greene right on the button with a cross.
Greene swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cage counters with a stiff right hand.
A left and a right from Cage both land. Nice combination.
Greene throws a combination that misses
and Cage counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cage connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Greene momentarily.
Cage scores with a nice strike.
Cage thuds a left hand into Greene's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cage counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cage lands with a straight right. Greene didn't see that one coming.
Greene is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene moves in looking to clinch but Cage pushes him off.
Cage lands a jab-cross combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cage.
Cage closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Greene throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cage connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cage. That's going to slow Greene down.
Cage lands the left hand.
Cage is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cage lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Greene at a distance.
Cage scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cage thuds a left hand into Greene's body.
Jab from Cage.
Greene takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene tries to clinch there but Cage circles away.
Greene misses with a combination
and Cage counters with a thumping low kick.
Cage swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Greene.
Greene takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnny Cage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cage, right into the meat.
Greene throws a combination that misses
and Cage counters with an outside leg kick.
Cage goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Good exchange - Cage coming out on top.
Cage lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cage connects with a single shot there.
Greene has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cage scores with a nice strike.
Cage cracks the inside of Greene's front leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Greene momentarily.
Garrett Greene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Greene takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cage lands with a nice body punch.
Cage keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cage lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Greene's sensitive parts.
Cage scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice straight punches there by Cage. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cage.
Nice body punch from Cage.
Johnny Cage is winning the standup battle so far.
Cage cracks Greene with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cage dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Greene. That did some damage!
Greene takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cage connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Greene takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
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The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cage jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Greene tries for a takedown but Cage sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
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Cage clobbers Greene with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Greene on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cage. Cage obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Greene on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Greene.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Cage dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Greene stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cage.
Cage bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Greene's head backwards.
Cage lands with a nice body punch.
A right-left combo lands from Cage.
Cage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Greene can do to turn this around?
Cage works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cage scores with a push kick.
Cage dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Greene. That did some damage!
Greene takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cage throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Greene on the side of the head.
Cage moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Greene's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cage paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Greene takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cage lands a jab to Greene's midsection.
A nice combination there by Cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Cage there.
Greene has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cage finds it's way round the side to connect with Greene's head.
Cage scoring well with a low kick there.
Cage scores with a nice head shot.
Cage lands a nice hook to Greene's body. Greene takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good leg kick by Cage there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Greene gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cage.
Cage cracks Greene with an open hand slap.
Greene takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cage lands a slapping body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage works the jab nicely.
Cage throws a front kick that sends Greene stumbling back into the cage.
Cage scoring well with a low kick there.
Cage connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cage slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Greene misses with an uppercut. Cage saw that one coming.
Greene walks into a stiff left hand from Cage.
Cage lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cage misses with the combination.
Cage keeps Greene at a distance using the push kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage scoring well with a low kick there.
Greene takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Greene shoots for a double leg takedown but Cage sprawls well. He's pushed Greene's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cage.
Cage scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cage with a jab.
Cage lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Greene moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Greene misses with a combination
and Cage counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cage works the jab nicely.
Johnny Cage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cage lands a jab to Greene's midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Garrett Greene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greene drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cage lands the left hand.
Greene falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cage counters with a nice leg kick.
Greene takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cage lands a with a good body shot.
Cage takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cage throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cage scores with a jab. Greene acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cage keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cage keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Cage showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cage has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Johnny Cage!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Johnny Cage!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Johnny Cage!

Johnny Cage wins by unanimous decision!