PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Knot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Driver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon Knot had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Knot
vs
Driver

162 cm
22
158 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
20
157 lbs
0 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gordon Knot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Driver!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Knot has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Driver clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Driver trying to control the hands but Knot breaks the grip.
Knot controlling well, preventing Driver from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knot lands with a hammerfist to the side of Driver's head.
Knot will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Knot scores with punches to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knot throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Driver!

Driver is rocked!
Driver has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Knot throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Driver!
Knot gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is taking a good look at Driver as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Knot!
Driver looks gassed!
Knot softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Good control from Knot.
Knot is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Driver up.
Knot lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Driver is still in real trouble! Can Knot finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knot is punishing Driver with strikes - can he finish him?!
Knot punches Driver on the ear.
Knot scoring with big shots to the body. Driver is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Driver was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordon Knot!