PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gaga Kaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Lawrence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Kaka
vs
Lawrence

180 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gaga Kaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Lawrence !
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawrence digs a good body shot into Kaka's ribs.
Lawrence tries to clinch there but Kaka circles away.

Kaka is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lawrence 's half guard.
Lawrence on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Kaka has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kaka trying to control the action but Lawrence is working from the bottom.
Kaka is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kaka seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lawrence is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Kaka.
Lawrence tries to get to full guard but Kaka has control of the leg.
Kaka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kaka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kaka scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaka drops an elbow to the side of Lawrence 's head.

Lawrence kicks off Kaka and gets to his feet.
Lawrence fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kaka fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lawrence appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lawrence connects with a looping right hand.
Lawrence scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kaka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kaka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lawrence 's coach down at Evolution MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lawrence 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kaka is breathing heavily.
Lawrence defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kaka.
Lawrence is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kaka with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawrence throws a shot to the body.
Lawrence punishes Kaka's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaka takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lawrence scores with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lawrence stuns Kaka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lawrence fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lawrence lands a jab to the head.
Lawrence changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lawrence circles away.
Lawrence now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gaga Kaka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donk. Lawrence catches Kaka right on the button with a cross.
Lawrence lands with a good body shot.
Lawrence fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lawrence punishes Kaka's body with a nice straight punch.
Lawrence cracks a nice hook into Kaka's ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence thuds a left hand into Kaka's body.
Lawrence ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kaka takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lawrence thuds a left hand into Kaka's body.
Lawrence swinging wildly here.
Lawrence connects with a body shot.
Lawrence throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Kaka stumbling backwards into the cage! Kaka bounces back off the cage towards Lawrence , who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Lawrence lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Lawrence celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Johnny Lawrence !
Johnny Lawrence spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.