PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Knox (ranked 1262 p4p, 987 weight class) and Harry Winston (ranked 204 p4p, 155 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Knox
vs
Winston

185 cm
27
215
7 - 2 - 0

188 cm
20
210
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Winston!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winston looks to land a combination but Knox avoids it well.
Winston tries to bum rush Knox with a series of wild strikes but Knox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox moves out of range as Winston throws a body kick.
Winston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
Winston swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knox misses with a double jab.
Winston raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Knox swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Winston counters with a stiff right hand.
Knox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Winston fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Knox misses with a double jab.
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Winston throws a lazy head kick
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winston throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem.
Knox misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox throws a series of punches but Winston avoids them all with ease.
Knox missing with a left hand there. Winston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Winston swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Some wild striking there from Knox.
Knox throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Winston walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Knox checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Knox takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Knox misses with a body punch
and Winston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
John Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knox moves out of range as Winston strikes.
Knox throws a poor cross that misses
and Winston counters with a right hand to the body.
Winston moves away from the strike by Knox.
Winston throws out a powerful jab.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Winston is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winston blocks a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winston moves out of range as Knox strikes.
Knox throws a right hand that Winston ducks under and follows up with a left that Winston also avoids with ease.
Knox scores with a sloppy right hand. Winston should have avoided that one.
Knox moves out of range of the body kick from Winston.
Knox takes one to the side of the head.
Knox scores with a body shot.
Winston lands a slapping body shot.
Winston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knox.
Crunch! Winston slams his shin into Knox's torso.
Winston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Winston has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Knox throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Knox slips under a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Winston cracks Knox with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Knox looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Winston finish him?

Knox is rocked!
Winston cracks Knox with a hook to the temple - Knox is on wobbly legs here! Winston swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Knox falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Winston wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Harry Winston!