PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Johnstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Anderson
vs
Johnstone

185 cm
23
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
18
181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leroy Johnstone!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnstone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Anderson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnstone has time to react.
A cross from Anderson lands.
Johnstone throws a solid leg kick but Anderson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Johnstone.
Anderson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Alex Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johnstone under the eye.
Anderson scores with a three punch combo!
Anderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Johnstone in his tracks.
Anderson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnstone doesn't seem bothered though.
Johnstone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson connects with a right hand. Johnstone shakes it off.
Johnstone is looking to chop away at Anderson's legs.
Johnstone looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson throwing a counter right hand but Johnstone manages to avoid it.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Johnstone.
Anderson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Anderson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Johnstone follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Anderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Anderson takes a swing at Johnstone's ribcage but misses.
Johnstone counters with a body kick.
Anderson is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnstone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Johnstone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anderson's sensitive parts.
Johnstone moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Anderson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Johnstone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnstone takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
Anderson checks a leg kick.
Johnstone wants to clinch.
Johnstone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnstone scores with a hook to the body. Anderson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnstone tried to score with a low kick but Anderson checks it.
Anderson throwing a counter right hand but Johnstone manages to avoid it.
Johnstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnstone.
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnstone.
Johnstone throws a body kick that misses.
Anderson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but Johnstone is out of range.
Johnstone let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Johnstone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnstone manages to avoid it.
Johnstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnstone throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Johnstone swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Johnstone scores with a kick to the midsection.
Johnstone just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnstone lands a front kick.
Johnstone lands a leg kick that knocks Anderson off balance momentarily.
Johnstone throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnstone tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnstone misses with an uppercut
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnstone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Anderson rather than just go for the knockout.
Johnstone looks to land a body kick but Anderson moved away.
Johnstone throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Johnstone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Anderson is able to avoid easily.
Johnstone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Anderson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Johnstone lands a big head kick that sends Anderson tumbling to the mat! Johnstone takes a step backwards and waves Anderson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Alex Anderson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Johnstone misses with a body shot.
Johnstone throws a low kick but Anderson avoids it.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Johnstone.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Johnstone.
Johnstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnstone throws a leg kick but Anderson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Johnstone defending well as Anderson loads up on a big left hand.
Johnstone is looking to chop away at Anderson's legs.
Johnstone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Johnstone swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
A big left from Johnstone misses.
Anderson gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Leroy Johnstone!