PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jerzy Michal Wolodyjowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Michal Wolodyjowski
vs
Johnson

166 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

168 cm
26
143 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerzy Michal Wolodyjowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ali Johnson!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Wolodyjowski finds it's way through Johnson's defenses.

Johnson gets a clinch.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Wolodyjowski is controlling the position.

Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wolodyjowski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wolodyjowski scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson walks into a left hand.
Wolodyjowski blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Wolodyjowski loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
A jab from Wolodyjowski finds it's way through Johnson's defenses.
Wolodyjowski lands a jab.

Johnson moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Wolodyjowski fails to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolodyjowski misses with a punch on the inside.

Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wolodyjowski lands the left hand.

Johnson has Wolodyjowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Wolodyjowski keeps him there for the moment.
Wolodyjowski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wolodyjowski lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Wolodyjowski scores with a nice right hand.
Johnson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wolodyjowski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolodyjowski.
Wolodyjowski moves into range and connects with a jab.

Johnson is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolodyjowski throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolodyjowski finish him?
Wolodyjowski throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Johnson slips under a jab from Wolodyjowski.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Wolodyjowski.
Wolodyjowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolodyjowski tries to work over Johnson's front leg with a kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolodyjowski misses with the head strike.
Wolodyjowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolodyjowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolodyjowski.
Wolodyjowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolodyjowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wolodyjowski throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson is trying to push Wolodyjowski away but Wolodyjowski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wolodyjowski working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolodyjowski.
Wolodyjowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolodyjowski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolodyjowski misses with some punches.
Wolodyjowski is stalling here.
Johnson blocking some punches.
Wolodyjowski throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wolodyjowski has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson is trying to push Wolodyjowski away but Wolodyjowski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
Wolodyjowski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wolodyjowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolodyjowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolodyjowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wolodyjowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Wolodyjowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolodyjowski lands a left hand.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolodyjowski misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Wolodyjowski.
Wolodyjowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Wolodyjowski takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Jerzy Michal Wolodyjowski has been cut.
Johnson wants to break free but Wolodyjowski has control.
Wolodyjowski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Johnson avoiding damage.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Wolodyjowski is controlling him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolodyjowski keeps control of Johnson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wolodyjowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wolodyjowski.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.

Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolodyjowski.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Wolodyjowski thuds a left hand into Johnson's body.

Johnson clinches.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Wolodyjowski is controlling the position.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wolodyjowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wolodyjowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerzy Michal Wolodyjowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jerzy Michal Wolodyjowski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Johnson lands a head kick. Wolodyjowski smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Wolodyjowski shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss

and Wolodyjowski counters by clinching up.
Wolodyjowski misses with a short punch on the inside.

Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wolodyjowski, pushing him back against the cage.
Wolodyjowski working aggressively here.
Wolodyjowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wolodyjowski working aggressively here.
Wolodyjowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jerzy Michal Wolodyjowski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wolodyjowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolodyjowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolodyjowski lands a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolodyjowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Wolodyjowski unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Johnson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Wolodyjowski is unloading with more strikes now! Johnson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerzy Michal Wolodyjowski!