PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Knoxville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knock Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knoxville comes to the cage accompanied by Big Ballz. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Knoxville
vs
Out

200 cm
26
140 lbs
6 - 20 - 0

155 cm
29
153 lbs
19 - 15 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jonny Knoxville!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Knock Out!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knoxville is looking to clinch.
Out throws a hook but Knoxville avoids it easily.
Out keeps the fight on the outside.
Knoxville keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Out.
Knoxville will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Knoxville tries to clinch there but Out circles away.
Knoxville moves out of range of the strikes.

Knoxville moves into range and clinches up with Out.
Out is pressed up against the cage. Knoxville has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Out down to the mat. Out avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Out ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knoxville moves away.
Knoxville shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Out defends it nicely.

Knoxville closes the distance and clinches.
Knoxville is working for takedown but Out is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Knoxville. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knoxville is looking for a takedown.
Out wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Out prevents the takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Out stops a takedown attempt from Knoxville.
Knoxville tries to pull guard but Out forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Out letting Knoxville take a breather here.
Knoxville drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Out throws a head punch that misses.
Out softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Knoxville lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Knoxville trying to control the pace.
Out looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knoxville takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Knoxville is looking to take a break and control but Out is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knoxville throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Knoxville trying to control from half guard but Out is working away.
Knoxville perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Jonny Knoxville just wasn't active enough.
Knoxville looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Out gets caught napping as Knoxville dives in and scores a takedown. Out manages to retain guard.
Knoxville engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knoxville trying to control but Out is working from the bottom.
Out wants to stand but Knoxville is controlling the position.

Knoxville stands up from Out's guard - Knoxville perhaps looking for a knockout.

Knoxville has closed the distance and engaged Out in a clinch.
Out swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knoxville can't get the takedown.
Knoxville prevents a body shot from Out.
Knoxville blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knoxville wants a takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knoxville is looking to take this one to the mat.
Out has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Out softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knoxville is looking to control Out's arms but Out gets an underhook and turns him. Now Knoxville has his back to the cage.
Out wants to break free but Knoxville has control.
Out misses with a hook from the clinch.
Out is looking to break free of the clinch but Knoxville has double underhooks.
Out prevents a body shot from Knoxville.
Knoxville is trying to drag Out to the mat but Out just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Knoxville tries for a takedown but Out manages to get underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Out gets underhooks to prevent Knoxville's takedown attempt.
Knoxville really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Knoxville is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Out gets underhooks to prevent Knoxville's takedown attempt.
Knoxville is breathing heavily.
Out scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Out swings wildly with an uppercut but Knoxville uses good head movement to avoid it.
Out swings wildly with an uppercut but Knoxville uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Knoxville dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Out misses with a hook to the body
and Knoxville counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Out thinking.
Out misses with a leg kick.
Out misses with a straight right.
Knock Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Out avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knoxville keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Knoxville drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Knoxville content to stall in guard here.
Out wants to stand up but Knoxville is controlling him.
Knoxville wants to control from the top but Out keeps moving.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Knoxville here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Jonny Knoxville has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

Knoxville rushes Out and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Out tries to throw a body punch but Knoxville avoids it by throwing Out back against the cage.
Knoxville has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Out after a bit of a struggle.
Out gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Knoxville.

Out breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Out misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Out misses with a series of wild punches.
Out throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knoxville sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Knoxville defending well as Out loads up on a big left hand.
Knoxville scores with a jab.
Knoxville wants to clinch.
Knoxville is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Knoxville is out of range.
Out avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Out pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knoxville tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Out manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knoxville staying out of range there.
Knoxville will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Out works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Knoxville is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Out cracks a nice hook into Knoxville's ribs.
Oh Knoxville is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Out goes for a small jab and connects. Now Out goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Knoxville stumbles back but Out runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Knoxville to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Knoxville will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Knock Out!
Knock Out managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, 1337 ANZAC , into his post fight interview.