PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dominoe Knocks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prime Tyme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knocks comes to the cage accompanied by Ultimate beatdown - into pieces. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Knocks
vs
Tyme

198 cm
25
196 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

187 cm
27
190 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dominoe Knocks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Prime Tyme!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyme fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Knocks checks it well.
Tyme connects with a good right hand that stumbles Knocks. Knocks circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Knocks moves out of range as Tyme throws a body kick.
Tyme throws a leg kick
and Knocks counters with a thumping low kick.
Tyme lands with an uppercut that bounces Knocks off the cage and back into range.
Knocks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Knocks misses.
Tyme throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Knocks jabs at Tyme's body.
Tyme slips a jab and a cross from Knocks.
Tyme misses with a head kick.
Tyme lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyme pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knocks fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tyme's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knocks connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tyme scrambles back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyme keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tyme misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Tyme.
Tyme is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knocks.
Tyme avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Knocks!
Tyme stuffs the takedown attempt from Knocks. Knocks gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominoe Knocks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knocks shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tyme but Tyme pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tyme smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tyme throws a head kick that misses.
Knocks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyme throws a wild body kick that Knocks sees coming a mile off.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tyme.
Tyme throws a combination that misses
and Knocks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyme takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tyme stuffs the takedown attempt from Knocks. Knocks gets slowly back to his feet.
Knocks is breathing heavily.
A big right from Knocks misses.
Knocks walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tyme.
Tyme feints and then cracks Knocks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Knocks down.
Knocks slips under a jab from Tyme.
Tyme throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Tyme.
Prime Tyme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyme throws a sloppy head kick and Knocks moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyme keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knocks.
Knocks darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tyme misses with a wild combination.
Knocks scores with a sloppy right hand. Tyme should have avoided that one.
Tyme misses with a low kick.
Tyme tries to land a front kick but Knocks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tyme lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tyme works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tyme throws a leg kick
and Knocks makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Tyme really felt that one!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knocks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Knocks misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knocks shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tyme as he jumps to the side.
Tyme looks to throw a body kick
and Knocks counters with a stiff right hand.
Knocks thuds his shin into the meat of Tyme's side.
Knocks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knocks takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tyme on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Knocks misses with a wild body shot.
Tyme throws a wild body kick that Knocks sees coming a mile off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Tyme.
Knocks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tyme takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tyme throws a wild body kick that Knocks sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Prime Tyme will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Knocks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tyme. Tyme obviously looking to wear him down.
Tyme lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knocks's sensitive parts.
Tyme misses with a body kick.
Knocks tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyme swivels and escapes.
Knocks lands a jab to the nose.
Tyme will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyme with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Knocks defending well as Tyme loads up on a big left hand.
Tyme leaves Knocks with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tyme looks to land a body kick but Knocks moved away.
Tyme will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyme throws a low kick but it's checked well by Knocks.
Prime Tyme is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyme stuns Knocks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tyme.
Knocks swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Knocks closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Knocks lands in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Knocks wants to control from the top but Tyme keeps moving.
Tyme wants to stand up but Knocks is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knocks looking to pass the guard.
Knocks passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Knocks with the ground and pound but Tyme regains half guard under the barage of strikes.

Tyme is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Knocks pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knocks is looking to stall here but Tyme recovers full guard.
Knocks advances position into side control!
Knocks trying to control the position but Tyme is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Knocks goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tyme rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Knocks's guard! Nice work there by Tyme!
Tyme trying to control the position from guard on top but Knocks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knocks lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tyme!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knocks lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tyme hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dominoe Knocks dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Tyme throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Knocks misses with a straight left.
Tyme goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tyme falls off balance throwing a combination
and Knocks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tyme thinking.
Dominoe Knocks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Knocks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prime Tyme seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knocks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knocks scores with a decent looking hook.
Knocks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyme.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tyme, right into the meat.
Tyme leaves Knocks with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tyme looks for the body kick but Knocks saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Knocks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyme buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tyme throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Knocks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Knocks misses with a head kick.
Tyme ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tyme throws a head kick but Knocks moves out of range.
Tyme misses with a head kick.
Tyme wants to land a leg kick but Knocks is out of range.
Knocks checks the leg kick.
Tyme throws a combination that misses
letting Knocks counter with a right hand.
Knocks tries to land a front kick but Tyme steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knocks avoids a kick to the body.
Knocks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tyme. Tyme obviously looking to wear him down.
Tyme does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tyme throws a big shot that misses.
Tyme connects with a high kick.
Tyme lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knocks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyme manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyme misses the target.
A lazy body kick from Tyme
and Knocks counters with a three punch combo that has Tyme backing up. Tyme nods at Knocks to acknowledge the strikes.
Knocks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Knocks closes the distance and clinches up with Tyme, looking for a takedown. Knocks pushes Tyme against the cage but Tyme circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominoe Knocks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tyme!
Tyme's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tyme duly obliges.

It looks like Dominoe Knocks has been cut.
Knocks is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Tyme.
Knocks dodges the punch combination from Tyme.
Knocks moves out of range as Tyme throws a body kick.
Tyme tries to bum rush Knocks with a series of wild strikes but Knocks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Knocks fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Tyme.
Tyme thumps Knocks with a low kick.
Tyme connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Knocks momentarily.
Knocks misses with a few strikes there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tyme.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Knocks.
Tyme will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyme throws a combination. Knocks tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Knocks takes a swing at Tyme's ribcage but misses.
Knocks misses with a kick to the body.
Knocks shoots in and drives through. Tyme sprawls well.
Tyme sizes up Knocks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knocks checks a low kick from Tyme.
Tyme with a hook.
Knocks moves out of range of the leg kick from Tyme.

And that's the end of the fight!
Prime Tyme comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tyme has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a majority draw!