PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Muller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muller's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Nightwish - Amaranth. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Muller
vs
Johnson

175 cm
23
184 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

186 cm
21
177 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

White Gorilla Nutrition
Demonic Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jakub Muller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rick Johnson!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson drops Muller with a left right combo! Johnson follows him down to the ground into side control.

Muller is rocked!

It looks like Jakub Muller has been cut.
Johnson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Muller is avoiding damage well.

Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Johnson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Muller is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Muller avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Johnson.
Muller avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Johnson.
Muller manages to get back to half guard.
Muller won't allow Johnson to pass to mount.
Johnson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Muller's head.
Muller won't allow Johnson to pass to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Johnson escapes and gets back to his feet.
Nice cross by Johnson.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Muller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson stalks Muller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Muller's face. Muller staggers backwards, shaken.
Jakub Muller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rick Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller ducks right into an uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Johnson looks gassed!
Muller keeps the fight on the outside.
Muller throws a big shot that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Muller as Johnson shoots in.
A punch lands to the side of Johnson 's head but he takes it in his stride.

It looks like Rick Johnson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though.
Muller scores with a jab to the head.

Muller takes the fight into the clinch.
Muller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
Still in the clinch, Muller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Muller dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Johnson is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Muller for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Muller.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Muller.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Muller finish him?
Muller is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Johnson lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Johnson.
Muller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Muller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Johnson wants to break free but Muller has control.
Johnson is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Johnson working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Muller as the two fighters clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Muller.
Muller lands a right hand.
Johnson being controlled against the ropes.
Muller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Muller creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Johnson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Johnson drops to his knees and Muller pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jakub Muller!