PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Abdullah Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Knowledge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Griffin
vs
Knowledge

180 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

172 cm
24
162 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abdullah Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Knowledge!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Knowledge.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
Decent striking displayed by Knowledge there.
Knowledge swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Griffin.
Knowledge shoots in for a takedown but Griffin shows good takedown defense.
Griffin looks to clinch
and Knowledge counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griffin dodges the punch combination from Knowledge.
Good work by Griffin as he checks the leg kick.
Griffin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Griffin checks a leg kick.
Knowledge fails to land with a series of punches.
Knowledge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Abdullah Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Knowledge.
Knowledge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Nice combo by Knowledge! Oh, that's hurt him - Griffin falls to the canvas and Knowledge follows him into side control.

Griffin is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Knowledge thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Oh Griffin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ground and pound from Knowledge seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Griffin tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Knowledge easily slips into full mount!
Knowledge drops a big elbow. That's hurt Griffin! More shots from Knowledge and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Knowledge!