PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff MaGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MaGee is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Just Had Sex (feat. Akon). Jeff MaGee will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Johnson
vs
MaGee

176 cm
25
195 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

190 cm
22
184 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff MaGee!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson wants to slow MaGee down by chopping away at his legs.
MaGee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. MaGee doesn't seem bothered though.
MaGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
MaGee slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
MaGee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as MaGee blocks the leg kick.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MaGee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson misses with a jab to the body
enabling MaGee to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Johnson misses.
MaGee jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Johnson throws an off balance right hand

and MaGee counters with a single leg into guard. Johnson didn't expect that.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells MaGee's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

MaGee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MaGee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Johnson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and MaGee defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Johnson has his feet on MaGee's thighs here. He's pushed MaGee off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! MaGee screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Josh Johnson!