PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Morgan's choice of entrance music: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau. Josh Johnson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Johnson
vs
Morgan

176 cm
23
195 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
20
202 lbs
3 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Morgan sees coming a mile off.
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Morgan on the side of the head.
Johnson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Morgan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A solid leg kick lands there for Johnson.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morgan has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Johnson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Morgan looks gassed!
Morgan shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Morgan swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Morgan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Johnson.
Morgan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A solid leg kick lands there for Johnson.
A good leg kick by Johnson.
Morgan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Johnson slams his shin into Morgan's torso.
Josh Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Morgan.
Johnson lands with a nice body kick.
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 moves in looking to clinch but Morgan pushes him off.
Johnson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Morgan will feel that in the morning.
Morgan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Johnson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson scoring well with a low kick there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Johnson.
Johnson sizes up Morgan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Morgan can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Johnson and Morgan drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Johnson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Johnson!