PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kevin Hernandez will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Johnson
vs
Hernandez

150 cm
23
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
23
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, John Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson fails with the takedown

and Hernandez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hernandez.

Johnson is looking for a triangle but Hernandez pushes his legs off easily.
Hernandez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Johnson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Johnson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hernandez has passed into half guard!

Johnson has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Hernandez. Oh but Johnson has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Hernandez goes limp - he's gone! Johnson jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John Johnson!