PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Augello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Knox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Augello
vs
Knox

199 cm
24
270 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

194 cm
22
300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Augello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Knox!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Augello moves out of range of the body kick from Knox.
An inside leg kick lands from Augello.
Augello lands a right hook to the body.

Augello rushes Knox and presses him up against the cage.
Augello tries to land a knee to the head but Knox blocks with his arms.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Augello.
Augello lands with a left to the head.
Augello lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Augello is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Augello unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knox lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knox looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Augello stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Augello is leaning against Knox and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Augello lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Mike Knox has been cut.
Augello lands an elbow inside.
Augello connects with a nasty looking knee right to Knox's face.
Augello will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Knox up against the cage.
Augello lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knox or not.
Augello with a knee to the head.
Augello landing knees to the head.
Augello lands an elbow that stopped Knox in his tracks for a moment.

That has opened up Mike Knox's cut even more.
Knox takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Augello lands a hook to the side of the head.
Augello dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Augello lands a hook that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Augello scores with a shoulder strike.
Augello lands an elbow inside.
Knox has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Augello is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short left from Augello.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Augello.
Augello lands an uppercut.
Augello blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Augello lands an elbow inside that Knox shrugs off.
Knox has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Augello avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Augello unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knox lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Augello tries to land a knee to the head but Knox blocks with his arms.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Augello lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Augello is stalling here.
A right hand to the body from Augello.
Augello stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Augello lands a damaging elbow.

The cut above Mike Knox's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Augello.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Augello scores with a nice hook to the head.
Augello working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Augello scores with a nice short uppercut.
Augello lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Augello avoids it.
A short right from Augello on the inside.
Augello stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Augello lands an elbow that stopped Knox in his tracks for a moment.
Knox takes an elbow to the temple.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Augello.
Augello is leaning against Knox and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Augello lands with a light punch inside.
Knox takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knox's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Augello slows down the pace here.
Augello lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Mike Knox's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Augello lands a right hand.
Augello lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Augello.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox misses with some punches.
Knox tries to circle away but Augello has him pinned against the cage.
Augello lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mike Knox's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Augello!