PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mohamed Polimac (ranked 24917 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaydan Junior Johnson (ranked 6382 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Polimac
vs
Junior Johnson

173 cm
25
159 lbs
1 - 11 - 0

184 cm
25
158 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mohamed Polimac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaydan Junior Johnson !
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polimac slips a jab from Johnson .
Polimac is looking for a counter combo.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Polimac on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

It looks like Mohamed Polimac has been cut.
Polimac dodges the punch combination from Johnson .
Johnson connects with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polimac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Polimac tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Polimac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

Polimac is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Polimac moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson cracks Polimac with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oh Polimac is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Polimac seems to have got his legs back now.
Polimac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Polimac wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
No joy there for Johnson , who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Polimac rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a combination. Polimac tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Johnson looks winded!
Polimac wants to clinch.
Polimac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polimac moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson throws a counter combo.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polimac is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Polimac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Polimac.
Polimac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
Johnson scores with a nice right hand.
Polimac fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polimac tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Polimac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Polimac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson .
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Polimac is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Polimac moved out of range.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Polimac is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson ! But no joy.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Polimac is looking to clinch.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Polimac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Polimac tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Polimac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Polimac slips the punch.
Polimac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Polimac closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Polimac throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson .

Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Johnson , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Polimac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Polimac takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Polimac slips a jab and a cross from Johnson .
Polimac wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Polimac wants to clinch.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Polimac tries to clinch up.
A nice combination there by Johnson .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Polimac wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Polimac wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Polimac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polimac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Polimac moved out of range.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Polimac tries to clinch up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Polimac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polimac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Polimac tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaydan Junior Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mohamed Polimac's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polimac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polimac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson throws a combination. Polimac tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Polimac wants to clinch.
Johnson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mohamed Polimac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Polimac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson .
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson feints a jab promting Polimac to slip. Johnson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Polimac slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Polimac tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Polimac moves away from the strike by Johnson .
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Polimac tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Polimac tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polimac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Polimac tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Polimac is looking to clinch.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Polimac tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Polimac is looking to clinch.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polimac's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johnson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Polimac scrambles back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Johnson .

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polimac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Polimac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Polimac moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
Johnson scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Polimac moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polimac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Polimac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
Polimac has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Polimac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
Polimac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Polimac moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Polimac drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Polimac wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Polimac is looking to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson ! But no joy.
Polimac moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Polimac tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Polimac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Polimac circles away quickly and effectively.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polimac wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Despite the aggression on Johnson 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Polimac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Polimac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Polimac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Johnson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Polimac tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
Polimac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Polimac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
Polimac tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Jaydan Junior Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Polimac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Some wild striking there from Johnson .
Polimac is looking to clinch.
Polimac is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaydan Junior Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mohamed Polimac's cut.
That's time! Polimac's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Johnson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Polimac back to the cage. Johnson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Polimac walks into a jab.
Polimac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Polimac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Polimac seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Polimac wants to clinch.
Polimac tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Polimac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Polimac went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Polimac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Polimac wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Polimac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Polimac looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Johnson throws a right hand that Polimac ducks under and follows up with a left that Polimac also avoids with ease.
Polimac is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Polimac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Polimac avoids it with no problem.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Polimac wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Polimac tries to clinch up.
Polimac is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Polimac is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Polimac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Polimac fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Polimac eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Johnson throws a hook but Polimac blocks it.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polimac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polimac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Polimac is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Polimac tries to clinch up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Polimac tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Johnson feints a jab promting Polimac to slip. Johnson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Polimac slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Polimac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Polimac tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Polimac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Polimac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polimac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Polimac tries to clinch up.
Polimac is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Polimac doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polimac moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Polimac.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polimac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Polimac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polimac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson feints a jab promting Polimac to slip. Johnson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Polimac slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Polimac tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Polimac wants to clinch.
Polimac tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Polimac tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Polimac tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Polimac is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Polimac slips a jab and a cross from Johnson .
Mohamed Polimac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaydan Junior Johnson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jaydan Junior Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Johnson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 24:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 24:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaydan Junior Johnson !
Jaydan Junior Johnson got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'