PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Johnny Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oby dGreat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justice comes to the ring accompanied by Straight Outta Compton. dGreat is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: BLIND by KoRn. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Justice
vs
dGreat

190 cm
24
220 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
28
211 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

World class MT
Granite chin

World class MT
Good gas tank

Kemists ↑ 5x160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Justice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oby dGreat!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Justice throws a hook but dGreat blocks it.
dGreat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Justice takes a swing at dGreat's ribcage but misses.
Justice misses with a combination
and dGreat counters with a series of strikes. Justice will be more careful next time no doubt.
Justice lands a nice shot that snaps dGreat's head back.
dGreat throws a leg kick which misses Justice's front leg but catches the back leg as Justice tries to avoid it.
dGreat defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
Justice misses with an attempted mid kick.
dGreat cracks the inside of Justice's front leg.
dGreat throws a front kick aimed at Justice's knee but Justice avoids it well.
dGreat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Justice.
Justice misses with a straight left.
dGreat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Justice with a hook.
dGreat motions for Justice to come forward. dGreat throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
dGreat takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
dGreat uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justice.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice throws a leg kick but dGreat moved away.
dGreat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Justice stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from dGreat.
Justice moves out of range of the body kick.
dGreat throws a low kick but it's checked well by Justice.
dGreat takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
dGreat connects with an inside leg kick.
dGreat tries a head kick but it misses.
dGreat misses with a body kick.
dGreat throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Justice throwing a counter right hand but dGreat manages to avoid it.
dGreat throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
dGreat misses with a kick to the body.
Justice throws a body punch but dGreat moves out of range.
Justice definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Justice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
dGreat throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Justice.
Justice defending well as dGreat loads up on a big left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justice manages to avoid it.
dGreat misses with a leg kick.
Justice circles away from the clinch attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Justice misses the target.
Justice takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
dGreat lands with a nice body punch.
Justice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but dGreat is out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for dGreat.
Justice misses with a wild body shot.
Justice chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before dGreat can pounce on him.
Justice lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
dGreat tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good exchange - Justice coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dGreat fakes the leg kick and cracks Justice in the body.
dGreat checks a leg kick nicely.
dGreat scores with a spinning back kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oby dGreat dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

dGreat throws a leg kick that misses.
Justice wants to slow dGreat down by chopping away at his legs.
Justice checks the leg kick nicely there.
dGreat on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
dGreat tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Justice is able to avoid easily.
Justice takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Justice throws the left hand but dGreat avoids the punch easily.
dGreat scores with a body shot.
dGreat throws a leg kick but Justice checks it.
As dGreat looks to move away, Justice throws a big counter combo bu dGreat just gets out of the way.
dGreat throws the kick towards the body but Justice avoids it.
dGreat chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
dGreat goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Justice walks into a straight right hand from dGreat.
dGreat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Justice misses with a body kick.
A shot to the liver by dGreat. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice misses with a leg kick
and dGreat counters with a two punch combo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from dGreat.
dGreat looks to land a body kick but Justice moved away.
dGreat connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Justice momentarily.
dGreat slips a jab from Justice.
A nice inside leg kick there by dGreat. That's going to slow Justice down.
Justice loads up on a big right hand but dGreat slips the punch.
dGreat lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
dGreat cracks Justice with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Justice tries to land a front kick but dGreat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Justice checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Justice misses.
dGreat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Oby dGreat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
dGreat checks the leg kick.
Justice looks to score with a jab to the body but dGreat is just out of range.
Justice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat moves out of range of the body kick.
dGreat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Justice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
dGreat blocks a jab.
dGreat throws the kick towards the body but Justice avoids it.
dGreat has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Justice throws a jab but it's blocked by dGreat.
Justice scores with a jab to the head.
dGreat lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
dGreat moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but dGreat paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from dGreat.
Justice tries to work over dGreat's front leg with a kick but dGreat checks it.
dGreat finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Justice wants to slow dGreat down by chopping away at his legs.
Justice tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and dGreat is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oby dGreat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!

Justice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Justice buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
dGreat throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Justice misses with a looping left.
dGreat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Justice wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
dGreat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Justice takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
dGreat misses with an attempted mid kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by dGreat!
A chopping leg kick lands by dGreat.
Justice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice scores with a shot to the body.
Justice looks to throw a body kick
and dGreat counters with a two punch combo.
dGreat moves out of range of the strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
dGreat throws a right and a left that Justice avoids nicely.
dGreat attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice misses with a shot to the body

and dGreat counters by moving into the clinch.
dGreat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Justice misses with some punches.
Justice works on dGreat's body with a couple of short punches.
Justice is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
dGreat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice misses with a hook to the ribs.
dGreat looks to throw an elbow but misses.
dGreat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Johnny Justice has been cut.
Justice connects with a nasty looking knee right to dGreat's face.
dGreat tries to land knees in the clinch but Justice avoids the damage to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Justice.
dGreat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Justice tries to work over dGreat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
dGreat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Justice is defending well for now.
Justice blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Justice.
dGreat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justice throws a punch but it's blocked by dGreat.
dGreat managing to block the knees to the body from Justice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Justice.
Justice dodges an elbow strike from dGreat.
Justice tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and dGreat avoids it.
dGreat misses with a knee strike.
Justice lands a left hand that snaps the head of dGreat backwards.
A knee to the head by dGreat.
dGreat working Justice over with knees to the body.
dGreat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Justice tries to land knees in the clinch but dGreat avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Justice.
dGreat missing with knees to the body.
Justice blocks the elbow strike.
Justice can't find room to land a body shot as dGreat controls the action.
Justice misses with a hook to the ribs.
Justice tries to work over dGreat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Justice lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Oby dGreat just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Johnny Justice's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

dGreat looks for the body kick but Justice saw that one coming.
Justice seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
dGreat checks a low kick from Justice.
dGreat walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Justice checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

dGreat gets tackled into the ropes by Justice. Justice maintains the clinch.
dGreat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Justice blocks it with crossed arms.
Justice misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Justice unloads a knee to the mid-section. dGreat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Justice managing to block the knees to the body from dGreat.
dGreat misses with a body punch.
dGreat throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Justice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dGreat looks to throw an elbow but misses.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the head but Justice blocks with his arms.
dGreat blocks a body shot from Justice.
Justice landing some nice looking knees to the body.
dGreat is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Justice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Justice struggles to land a body shot inside as dGreat controls his hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice lands a right hand.
Justice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Justice lands an uppercut.
Knees to the body from dGreat.
dGreat looking to throw knees to the head but Justice is blocking nicely.
A body shot lands from Justice.
Justice lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

dGreat is rocked!
Justice misses with a punch on the inside.
dGreat is still on wobbly legs! Can Justice finish him?
Justice landing knees to the head.
Justice misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Justice lands a good knee to the midsection. dGreat won't want to take too many of those.
dGreat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
dGreat misses with a knee to the head.
Justice creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! dGreat crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! dGreat face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Justice takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Johnny Justice!
Johnny Justice decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.