PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Jonhson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Kvasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kvasov has chosen Diskoteka avaria-Nebo as his entrance music. Roman Kvasov told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Jonhson
vs
Kvasov

190 cm
30
200 lbs
16 - 9 - 1

185 cm
33
202 lbs
20 - 23 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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 16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Jonhson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roman Kvasov!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kvasov cracks Jonhson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

It looks like Jeff Jonhson has been cut.
Kvasov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roman Kvasov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jonhson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've been hearing reports that Jonhson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jonhson staying out of range there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jonhson, as that shot connected.
Kvasov tries a head kick but it misses.
Jonhson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kvasov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jonhson.
Good exchange - Jonhson coming out on top.

It looks like Roman Kvasov has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jonhson slips a jab and a cross from Kvasov.
A head kick misses from Kvasov.
Jonhson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Kvasov is rocked!
Kvasov throws a head kick but Jonhson moves out of range.
Kvasov is still on wobbly legs! Can Jonhson finish him?
A combination from Kvasov does no damage.
Kvasov gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Jonhson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Jonhson!
Our winner, Jeff Jonhson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.