PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cracky Johnson (ranked 3979 p4p, 24858 weight class) and Hilo Revenge (ranked 366 p4p, 502 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by D'evils - JAY-Z. Cracky Johnson looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Johnson
vs
Revenge

184 cm
22
145
0 - 2 - 0

225 cm
25
145
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cracky Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hilo Revenge!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Revenge cracks Johnson with an open hand slap.
Johnson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Revenge connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnson dives in for a single leg takedown but Revenge sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Revenge has had enough of the clinch but Johnson keeps him there for the moment.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Johnson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Revenge is looking to break free of the clinch but Johnson has double underhooks.
Revenge lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Johnson tries to circle away but Revenge has him pinned against the cage.
Revenge is looking to break free of the clinch but Johnson has double underhooks.
Revenge connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnson's face.
Revenge wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is trying to break free.
I was talking to Johnson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Revenge is looking to break free of the clinch but Johnson has double underhooks.
Johnson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Revenge's efforts to push away.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Revenge wants to break the clinch but can't.
A knee to the head by Revenge.
Revenge gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Revenge looking to throw knees to the head but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Revenge with a knee to the head.
Revenge lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye.

Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice inside leg kick there by Revenge. That's going to slow Johnson down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Revenge.
Revenge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Revenge lands a head kick!
Revenge throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
Hilo Revenge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Revenge lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Revenge looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Revenge lands a high kick!
Revenge lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Revenge lands a head kick!
Both fighters circling a little - Revenge finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Revenge throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Johnson thuds a left hand into Revenge's body.
Revenge keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Revenge pushes Johnson away with a front kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revenge lands with a thumping leg kick.
Revenge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Johnson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Revenge - that will leave a mark!
Revenge throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johnson.
Revenge plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Revenge.
Revenge throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Johnson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Revenge lands with a slapping head kick.
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Johnson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revenge throws a nice head kick!
Revenge throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
Revenge fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Revenge scores with a head kick.
A solid body kick from Revenge.
Revenge scores with a head kick.
Johnson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Revenge throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Revenge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick lands for Revenge.
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hilo Revenge dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Revenge tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson wants a takedown.
Revenge is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Revenge is trying to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling him.
Revenge is looking to break free of the clinch but Johnson has double underhooks.
Revenge lands an elbow inside that Johnson shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Revenge.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Revenge.
Revenge is trying to force a seperation but Johnson has the dominant position.
Revenge has had enough of the clinch but Johnson keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Revenge pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hilo Revenge seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Revenge throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
A head kick from Revenge lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Revenge lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Revenge lands a head kick!
Revenge connects with a high kick.
Revenge lands with a slapping head kick.
Revenge throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Revenge throws a front kick that sends Johnson stumbling back into the cage.
Revenge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Revenge lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick from Revenge lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Revenge moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Revenge scores with a head kick. Johnson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A low kick lands for Revenge.
Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Revenge counters with a one-two to the body.
Revenge scores with a head kick.
Revenge throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johnson.
Revenge chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Revenge works over Johnson's head and body with a nice combination.
Revenge lands a head kick!
Johnson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Revenge throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revenge throws a nice head kick!
Cracky Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Revenge.
Nice body kick there by Revenge.
Revenge lands with a slapping head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Revenge.
Revenge goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Revenge is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
Revenge plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Revenge lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Revenge lands a jab to the nose.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Revenge finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Revenge.
Revenge lands a high kick!
Revenge scoring well with a low kick there.
Revenge scores with a head kick. Johnson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Revenge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Revenge scores with a head kick.
A low kick lands for Revenge.
Revenge throws a head kick that half lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hilo Revenge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Revenge scoring well with a low kick there.
Revenge moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Revenge throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
Johnson tries to clinch but Revenge is having none of it.
Revenge unleashes a big counter combination but Johnson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Revenge.
Johnson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Revenge.
Johnson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Revenge counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Revenge lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
Revenge lands with a slapping head kick.
Revenge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cracky Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Revenge scores with a leg kick.
Johnson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Revenge throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
Revenge goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Revenge with a nice calf kick.
Revenge throws a head kick that half lands.
Revenge delivers a nice body kick.
Johnson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Revenge throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
Revenge lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson tries to clinch but Revenge moves out of range.
Johnson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRevenge.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Revenge goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Revenge bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Good leg kick by Revenge.
Revenge scores with a head kick. Johnson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Revenge lands a high kick!
Revenge lands a leg kick that knocks Johnson off balance momentarily.
Revenge lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Revenge but Revenge pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Revenge connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revenge throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johnson.
Revenge throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johnson.
Revenge lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Revenge lands a head kick!
Revenge throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Revenge is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
Revenge is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Revenge with a knee to the head.
Revenge landing knees to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revenge is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Revenge lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Revenge with a knee to the head.
Revenge is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Revenge lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Revenge is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Revenge creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johnson's defenses.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Revenge has him pressed against the cage.
Revenge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Revenge can't break the clinch.
Cracky Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hilo Revenge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Revenge wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnson won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hilo Revenge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Revenge has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 24:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hilo Revenge!
Cracky Johnson spoke after the fight, saying 'Even the best fall down sometimes, whats important is that we all get back up.'.