PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Lassiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Lassiter
vs
Johnson

225 cm
26
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

192 cm
27
205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gerald Lassiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lassiter thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Johnson misses with a looping right.
A shot to the body from Lassiter misses
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson tries to move into range but Lassiter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lassiter misses the shot to the body.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lassiter misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lassiter. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice combination there by Lassiter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lassiter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lassiter sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lassiter tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lassiter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lassiter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Lassiter works Johnson's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson slaps away a takedown attempt from Lassiter, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerald Lassiter. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Lassiter misses the shot to the body.
Lassiter misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lassiter.
Lassiter cracks Johnson with a hook to the temple - Johnson is on wobbly legs here! Lassiter swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Johnson falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Lassiter wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gerald Lassiter!