PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinn Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Machidan Lyoton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes into the arena with Ice Cube - It Was a Dood Day blaring out of the sound system. Machidan Lyoton acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Johnson
vs
Lyoton

185 cm
24
215 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

185 cm
21
205 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Quinn Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Machidan Lyoton!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyoton misses with a looping left.
Johnson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lyoton is out of range.
Lyoton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lyoton doesn't seem phased though.

It looks like Machidan Lyoton has been cut.
Lyoton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johnson. That did some damage!
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Lyoton ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Lyoton.
Lyoton throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lyoton throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lyoton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lyoton slips a straight right by Johnson.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Lyoton.
Lyoton keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lyoton throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton tries to clinch up.
Johnson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lyoton misses with a looping left.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Lyoton avoids nicely.
Lyoton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lyoton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Lyoton tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Lyoton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lyoton throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed Lyoton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lyoton throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Johnson defending well as Lyoton loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson slips a jab from Lyoton.
A swing and a miss from Lyoton.
Lyoton misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lyoton counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Quinn Johnson has been cut.
Lyoton throws a big shot that misses.
Machidan Lyoton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lyoton connects with a high kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson avoids the body shot from Lyoton.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton fails with the takedown
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Lyoton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lyoton misses the shot to the body.
Lyoton lands with a shot to the body.
Lyoton checks a leg kick nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lyoton misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Lyoton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to de liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Quinn Johnson will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A nice combination there by Lyoton.
Machidan Lyoton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lyoton misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lyoton.

That has opened up Machidan Lyoton's cut even more.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Lyoton moves away and avoids it.
Lyoton with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Lyoton.
Lyoton avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Johnson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lyoton finds it's way round the side to connect with Johnson's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quinn Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Lyoton.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lyoton circles away quickly and effectively.
Lyoton takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lyoton dips to his left and cracks Johnson with an uppercut!
Lyoton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lyoton moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a jab.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lyoton.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Lyoton's shoulder, as Lyoton tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the body from Lyoton misses
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Lyoton saw that one coming.
Lyoton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Johnson counters with a series of strikes. Lyoton will be more careful next time no doubt.

Lyoton is rocked!
Johnson cracks Lyoton on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Lyoton falls backwards against the cage. Johnson follows up with more strikes that drop Lyoton to his knees. Johnson keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Lyoton! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quinn Johnson!