PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Datu Rizalia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class).

Rizalia
vs
Johnson

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 , fighting out of , Datu Rizalia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of , fighting out of , Anthony Johnson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizalia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rizalia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Johnson is out of range and Rizalia settles back down.
Datu Rizalia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rizalia.
Johnson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

It looks like Datu Rizalia has been cut.
A big left from Johnson misses.
A jab from Rizalia does it's job there.
Rizalia is looking to land body kicks.
Johnson checks a low kick from Rizalia.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rizalia.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Rizalia throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Johnson misses.
Rizalia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
A countering left hand to the body from Johnson misses.
Johnson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Johnson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rizalia is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rizalia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Rizalia is looking to counter punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Rizalia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rizalia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson unleashes a big counter combination but Rizalia bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rizalia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rizalia throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Rizalia misses.
Rizalia throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rizalia misses with a left hand
and Johnson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rizalia thinking.
Rizalia takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rizalia under the eye.
Rizalia swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
Rizalia scores with a crisp jab that stopped Johnson in his tracks.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rizalia.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizalia attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Johnson takes a swing at Rizalia's ribcage but misses.
Johnson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rizalia was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Rizalia feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Rizalia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rizalia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Johnson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Johnson swings for the body but Rizalia moves out of range.
Rizalia misses the shot to the body.
Rizalia throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rizalia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rizalia can pounce on him.
Rizalia misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rizalia has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Rizalia.
Johnson avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick by Rizalia misses
and Johnson counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Rizalia goes down! Will Rizalia beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's not going to make it! 9,10! He's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Anthony Johnson!
As Anthony Johnson got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I'm the baddest mother F**ker out here, who wants this smoke next?'.