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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Kanapka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Johnson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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162 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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169 cm
23
154 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Kanapka! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kanapka lands with a good body shot. Kanapka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage. A short right from Kanapka. Still in the clinch, Kanapka scores with a nice short uppercut. Johnson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kanapka to keep the fight standing. A hook to the body from Kanapka.
Kanapka lands a body punch. Kanapka pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kanapka. Johnson working aggressively here.
Kanapka taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. I was talking to Johnson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Adam Kanapka. Johnson clobbers Kanapka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Kanapka misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kanapka gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kanapka prevents a body shot from Johnson. Johnson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kanapka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Kanapka has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile. Johnson jumps guard but Kanapka turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Johnson successfully pulls guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Johnson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Kanapka frees his head nicely. Oh but Johnson has switched to an armbar! Kanapka is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Johnny Johnson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
67% |
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