PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Draven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Dethklok - The Gears as his entrance music. Todd Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Draven
vs
Johnson

187 cm
21
203 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

188 cm
22
205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Draven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Todd Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draven scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

It looks like Todd Johnson has been cut.
Draven slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Draven throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice straight punches there by Draven. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Draven.
Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Draven tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.

Draven lands a left and a right that send Johnson crashing to the mat, dazed. Draven thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Johnson avoids the head kick by Draven.
Draven tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.

Draven lands a big head kick that sends Johnson tumbling to the mat! Draven takes a step backwards and waves Johnson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Johnson is rocked!

That has opened up Todd Johnson's cut even more.
Draven swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Draven misses with a head kick.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Draven counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Johnson looks gassed!
Draven shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

Draven lands a big head kick that sends Johnson tumbling to the mat! Draven takes a step backwards and waves Johnson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

The cut above Todd Johnson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Draven explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Draven lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Todd Johnson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Johnson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Draven to counter with a crisp jab.
Eric Draven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Todd Johnson.

Draven drops Johnson with a beautiful combination! Johnson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Draven is looking for the KO!
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Draven finish him?

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Todd Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eric Draven!