PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Gallow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Johnson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Steve Gallow's chin.

Gallow
vs
Johnson

198 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

197 cm
26
266 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Gallow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gallow is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Johnson's half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Johnson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gallow's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gallow's back!
Gallow looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Johnson wants to control but Gallow is keeping busy.
Gallow is trying to get back to his feet but Johnson has full control of the position and if anything, Gallow has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Gallow looking very determined here, making life difficult for Johnson.
Gallow looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Johnson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Gallow holding both Johnson 's hands and preventing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallow prevents Johnson from getting a body triangle.
Gallow has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Gallow is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallow prevents Johnson from getting a body triangle.
Gallow is trying to stand back up.
Johnson struggling to keep hold of the position.

Johnson is cranking Gallow's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Gallow! He's tightened the choke and Gallow is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Johnson!
John Johnson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.