PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Willie Weeks (ranked 4556 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Johnson (ranked 4582 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Weeks
vs
Johnson

172 cm
25
134 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

174 cm
25
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Willie Weeks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Weeks circles away.
Weeks blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Weeks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Weeks throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson cracks Weeks with a good jab.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Weeks.
Johnson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Johnson lands a head shot.
A cross from Johnson lands.
Weeks sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Weeks misses.
Johnson tries to counter with a clinch but Weeks shakes him off and moves away.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weeks.
Weeks keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Weeks to score with a decent uppercut.
Weeks looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Weeks.
Weeks lands with a good body shot.
Weeks throws out a powerful jab.
Weeks throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weeks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Weeks sets himself, and Johnson steps forward looking for the clinch! Weeks avoids it this time.
Weeks slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Johnson walks into a stiff left hand from Weeks.
Johnson misses the jab.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Weeks keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Weeks lands with a good body shot.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Weeks pushes him off.
Weeks appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Weeks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson scores with a jab.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Weeks avoids nicely.
Weeks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Weeks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johnsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Weeks dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Weeks misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weeks lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Weeks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Johnson.
Weeks scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Weeks fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Weeks throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Weeks.
Weeks takes one to the side of the head.
Weeks takes one on the button.
Johnson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Weeks.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson with a nice cross.
Johnson looks winded!
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Weeks swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Weeks throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Weeks lands with a right hand.
Weeks works Johnson's body with a nice hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weeks. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Weeks looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Weeks looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Weeks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Weeks.
Johnson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Weeks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Weeks looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Weeks misses with a looping right.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Weeks pushes him off.
Weeks connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johnson. Johnson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Weeks.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Weeks takes one to the side of the head.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swings for the body but Weeks moves out of range.
Weeks misses with a looping left.
Weeks lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Weeks throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Weeks just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Weeks.
Weeks ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Weeks is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Johnson lands a really nice looking cross but Weeks seems unphased.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Weeks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Weeks keeps it at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Weeks throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Weeks cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Weeks misses with an uppercut.
Weeks misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Johnson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Weeks misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Weeks throws out a powerful jab.
Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Weeks connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Weeks looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Weeks in his tracks.
Johnson throws a hook but Weeks avoids it easily.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Weeks keeps it at a distance.
Weeks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
The fighters circling - Weeks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Weeks throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Weeks circles away.
Weeks is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Weeks is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson slips a straight right by Weeks.
Johnson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Weeks.
Johnson misses with a hook. Weeks ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Weeks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Weeks is avoiding it.
A big left from Weeks misses.
Johnson tries to move into range but Weeks moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Weeks swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Weeks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Johnson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Weeks has got the better of the exchanges.
Johnson lands with a right hand.
Johnson slips a jab from Weeks.
Weeks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.

Johnson moves into the clinch.
Weeks is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Weeks tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.
Weeks wants to break free but Johnson has control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has Weeks pressed against the cage, preventing Weeks from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johnson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Weeks's efforts to push away.

Weeks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weeks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Weeks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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 uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Weeks.

Johnson clinches.
Weeks tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.
Weeks tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Johnson.

Weeks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Weeks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Willie Weeks is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Weeks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Weeks.
Weeks throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Weeks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson slips under a jab from Weeks.
Weeks throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Weeks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Weeks sets himself, and Johnson steps forward looking for the clinch! Weeks avoids it this time.
Weeks throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Weeks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Weeks lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Weeks misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Weeks slips under a jab from Johnson.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Weeks.
Johnson moves out of range as Weeks strikes.

Johnson has closed the distance and engaged Weeks in a clinch.

Weeks manages to break the clinch.
Weeks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab, jab by Johnson - just one landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a hook but Weeks avoids it easily.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Weeks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson tries to clinch up but Weeks circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weeks.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Weeks moved out of range nicely.
Weeks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weeks scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weeks.
Johnson tries to move into range but Weeks moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Weeks misses with a looping left.
Weeks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Weeks just misses with a punch to the body.
Weeks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Willie Weeks will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Weeks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Weeks swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

Johnson drives through and clinches with Weeks against the cage.
Weeks blocks an uppercut.
Weeks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Weeks manages to break the clinch.

Johnson gets a clinch.

Weeks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Weeks throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Weeks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Weeks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Weeks loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Weeks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Weeks.
Johnson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Weeks finds it's way through Johnson's defenses.
Weeks lands with an overhand left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weeks misses the shot to the body.
Weeks throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Weeks misses the target.
Weeks misses with a straight left.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Weeks circles away.
Weeks keeps the fight on the outside.

Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.

Weeks breaks from the clinch.

Johnson moves into the clinch.
Weeks is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson misses with some punches.
Weeks blocks an uppercut.
Josh Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Weeks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Weeks throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Weeks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Weeks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Johnson.
Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Weeks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Weeks lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Weeks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johnsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Weeks looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Weeks pushes him away.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weeks manages to avoid it.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Weeks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Weeks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Weeks keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson throws a body punch but Weeks moves out of range.
Weeks swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Weeks looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Weeks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Willie Weeks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Weeks with a nice cross.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Weeks circles away.
Johnson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Weeks counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weeks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Weeks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Weeks fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Weeks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johnsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Weeks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Johnson throws a hook but Weeks blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weeks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Weeks misses.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Johnson throws a good cross that connects.
Weeks jabs Johnson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Weeks avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weeks. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Weeks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Willie Weeks showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Weeks, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willie Weeks!
Willie Weeks thanked the fans post fight for their support.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

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