PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sinner Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Savage
vs
Johnson

183 cm
26
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

RAGS of a RONIN

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sinner Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson connects with the punch.
Savage throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Savage throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson dives in and grabs Savage's left leg, looking for a takedown. Savage pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out.
Savage fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Savage.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off.
Savage misses with a straight right.
Savage throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Savage.
Nice sprawl there from Savage as Johnson shoots in.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Sinner Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage scores with a nice right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage misses with a straight right.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
Sinner Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson moves out of range as Savage strikes.
Johnson wants to counter the offense by Savage and move into the clinch position.
Savage misses with a hook.
Savage lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Savage misses with a hook
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Savage throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Savage.
Johnson has a takedown stuffed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage lands the left hand.

It looks like John Johnson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Savage swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Savage scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnson looks winded!
Johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Savage.
Johnson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Savage scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Johnson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Savage misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Savage takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Savage circles away from the clinch attempt
and Savage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Johnson is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage drops Johnson with a straight right hand, right on the button! Savage follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sinner Savage!