PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Sawyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by remember the name. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Sawyer
vs
Johnson

190 cm
26
191 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

188 cm
26
188 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samuel Sawyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sawyer scores with a nice strike.
Sawyer missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Samuel Sawyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sawyer misses with a body shot.
Sawyer misses with a left hand
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Sawyer misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sawyer misses with a hook

and Johnson moves into the clinch.
Sawyer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnson.
Sawyer stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
Samuel Sawyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Johnson.
Johnson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sawyer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sawyer working hard to break the clinch.
Sawyer is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sawyer down to the mat. Sawyer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sawyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sawyer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sawyer sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Donk. Sawyer catches Johnson right on the button with a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Sawyer counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Johnson has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Samuel Sawyer!