PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Mak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mak
vs
Johnson

174 cm
23
140 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

172 cm
33
144 lbs
37 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Freddy Mak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mak throws a big shot that misses.
Mak misses with a left hand
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
Johnson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mak fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mak doesn't seem bothered though.
Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mak throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mak is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Mak circles away and we're back to standing.
Mak has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mak uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from Mak does it's job there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mak thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Mak counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Johnson misses with a jab to the body
enabling Mak to counter with a crisp jab.

Johnson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mak!
Mak keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson controlling his opponent.
Mak bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mak prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Mak missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mak looking to pass the guard.
Mak throws an elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mak's guard. Nice move by Johnson!

Mak looking for a triangle here. Johnson is fighting it but it looks tight! Mak pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Johnson is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Freddy Mak!