PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Havner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josef Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Havner comes to the cage accompanied by Black Label Society - House of Doom. Spencer Havner could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Josef Knight's chin.

Havner
vs
Knight

187 cm
19
197 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

183 cm
23
190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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Syndicate Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Spencer Havner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josef Knight!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Havner tries to close the distance and clinch but Knight swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Havner sizes up Knight with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Knight needs to keep his hands up - Havner had a free shot at his head there.
Havner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Knight looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Havner!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Havner is trying to escape the mount.
Knight can't control as he wanted to and Havner manages to get the fight back to his half guard.

Havner manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Havner slaps away a takedown attempt from Knight, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A big head kick from Havner and Knight is sent sprawling to the canvas!

Knight is rocked!

It looks like Josef Knight has been cut.
Havner won't allow Knight to get back to his feet.
Havner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Knight keeping moving, preventing Havner from controlling successfully.
Havner is really struggling to control Knight but he's trying to hold on to the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Knight pushes Havner off and scrambles back to his feet.
Knight closes the distance and clinches up with Havner, looking for a takedown. Knight pushes Havner against the cage but Havner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Havner, as that shot connected.
Knight looks gassed!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Knight.
Havner gets back to half guard.
Havner desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Knight throws a strike but Havner avoids it easily and moves to full guard.

Havner pushes Knight off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Havner throws a one two combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Havner lands with a nice body kick.
Spencer Havner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decent striking displayed by Havner there.
Knight takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knight has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Havner knocks Knight out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Spencer Havner!