PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Mission Impossible 2 (Hate Mix) By Limp bizkit. The crowd seem to be enjoying King's choice of entrance music: Highway to Hell by ACDC. Kyle Johnson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Johnson
vs
King

198 cm
21
295 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
24
309 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonah King!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
King is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from King.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King thuds his right hand into Johnson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

It looks like Kyle Johnson has been cut.

King shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Johnson is trying to defend but King finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
King is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
King throws a strike but Johnson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
King trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Johnson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
King trying to move into half guard but instead Johnson has managed to sweep!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson won't allow King to sweep him here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
King takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
King misses with a jab to the body
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
King looks gassed!
Johnson cracks King with an open hand slap.
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!
King takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice cross by Johnson.
Johnson lands a nice hook to King's body. King takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson tests King's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson scores with a kick to the body.
Johnson connects with a nice cross there... King is looking wobbly and Johnson recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send King to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Johnson jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kyle Johnson!