PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Remington Knox (ranked 4282 p4p, 4252 weight class) and Guillermo Rubio (ranked 194 p4p, 143 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Knox
vs
Rubio

195 cm
18
300
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
18
175
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remington Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Guillermo Rubio!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Rubio misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Knox was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rubio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rubio counters with a left to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubio throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Rubio avoids the body shot from Knox.
Rubio looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Knox misses its target.
Knox jabs Rubio to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rubio now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Knox could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rubio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rubio is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Knox with a body shot.
Rubio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rubio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

And that's the end of the fight!
Remington Knox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Knox has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 10:9
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 10:9
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Remington Knox!
After winning the bout, Remington Knox thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.