PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between paul johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and fernando decapo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that fernando decapo was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

johnson
vs
decapo

182 cm
18
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

155 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Combat Pro Finesse

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, paul johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, fernando decapo!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
johnson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
decapo wants to stand up but johnson is controlling him.
decapo keeping full guard, as johnson tries to pass.
decapo throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
decapo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
decapo keeping full guard, as johnson tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
decapo looking to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
johnson wants to pass the guard but decapo is keeping the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
decapo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and johnson counters with a nice double leg into side control. decapo won't be happy with that.

johnson has an Americana. decapo didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! johnson is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if johnson hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). paul johnson!