PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Dimagiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Jerome Johnson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jerome Johnson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Johnson
vs
Dimagiba

180 cm
24
180 lbs
4 - 8 - 0

186 cm
23
175 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerome Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Dimagiba!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dimagiba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Dimagiba swinging wildly here.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Dimagiba shows good takedown defense.
An inside leg kick lands from Dimagiba.
Dimagiba scores with a hook.
Dimagiba throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Dimagiba instigates a clinch.
Dimagiba lands an elbow inside that Johnson shrugs off.
Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice elbow from Dimagiba.
Johnson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dimagiba smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson looks to clinch
and Dimagiba counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Dimagiba moves into the clinch successfully.
Dimagiba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dimagiba lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye.

Dimagiba manages to break the clinch.

Dimagiba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dimagiba lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Jerome Johnson has been cut.
Johnson jumps guard but Dimagiba turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimagiba lands a damaging elbow.
Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dimagiba to keep the fight standing.
Johnson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dimagiba walks away with a smile on his face. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Johnson wants to clinch.

Oooooh!!! Dimagiba has knocked Johnson down with a huge combo! Dimagiba steps away and waves a wobbly Johnson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Johnson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Johnson gets tackled into the cage by Dimagiba. Dimagiba maintains the clinch.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dimagiba lands a nice elbow.
Dimagiba 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 Dimagiba pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Dimagiba!
Jose Dimagiba decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.