PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Milton Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archie Fallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fallon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Between the Hammer and Anvil. 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.

Knight
vs
Fallon

185 cm
22
198 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

178 cm
23
193 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

STEEL PENN'S - STEEL TERROR: Video Proven 160Q

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Milton Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Archie Fallon!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fallon throws an off balance right hand
and Knight counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Knight works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Knight slips under a jab.
Knight tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fallon connects with a crisp jab.
Fallon dodges the punch combination from Knight.
Fallon on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Archie Fallon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fallon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knight was well out of range. Poor timing from Fallon.
Knight looks to land a right hand but Fallon moved out of range.
Fallon slips a jab and a cross from Knight.
Fallon works the jab nicely.
Knight fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Fallon's shoulder, as Fallon tries to avoid the shot.
Fallon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knight tries to clinch there but Fallon circles away.
Knight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fallon takes a swing at Knight's ribcage but misses.
Knight feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fallons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fallon.
Fallon misses with a low kick.
Knight's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fallon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knight scrambles back to his feet.
Fallon misses with a wild body shot.
Knight looks to score with a jab to the body but Fallon is just out of range.
Fallon looks to throw the jab but Knight is out of range.
Donk. Fallon catches Knight right on the button with a cross.
Knight throws a body punch but Fallon moves out of range.
Knight throws a looping overhand right but Fallon ducks down to avoid it.
Knight misses with a low kick.

Knight closes the distance and clinches.
Fallon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fallon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Knight avoids a wild elbow strike from Fallon.
Knight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knight blocks a body shot from Fallon.
Fallon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fallon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knight backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Knight.
Fallon misses with a punch on the inside.
Knight takes a shot to the head.
Fallon is trying to break free.
Knight lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fallon working hard to break the clinch.
Fallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fallon.
Fallon tries to work over Knight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knight scores with a shot to the side of Fallon's head.
Knight lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fallon backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fallon.
Knight blocks the elbow strike.
Knight can't find room to land a body shot as Fallon controls the action.
Fallon throws a head punch that misses.
Fallon pushes Knight back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fallon is trying to break free.

Fallon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Knight lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fallon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fallon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fallon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knight.
Fallon looks to score with a jab to the body but Knight is just out of range.
Fallon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knight looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fallon stuns Knight with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fallon moves away.
Knight tries to bum rush Fallon with a series of wild strikes but Fallon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice straight punches there by Fallon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fallon.
Fallon digs a good hook to Knight's body.
Knight throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fallon lands a nice hook to Knight's body. Knight takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fallon misses with a looping left.
Fallon throws a series of punches but Knight moves out of range.
Knight moves out of range as Fallon throws a body kick.
Knight is looking to clinch.
Fallon cracks a nice hook into Knight's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fallon misses the shot to the body.
Fallon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fallon misses with a wild body shot.
Fallon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A lazy left from Knight finds it's target.
Fallon moves out of range of the body kick from Knight.
A slow jab from Knight misses its intended target.
Fallon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fallon lands with a good body shot.
Fallon avoids the body shot from Knight.
Knight throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knight scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Knight throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fallon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fallon cracks the inside of Knight's front leg.
A swing and a miss from Fallon.
Fallon misses with a looping left.
Fallon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knight throws out the jab.
Fallon checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Archie Fallon will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Knight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fallon.
Knight throws a hook but Fallon blocks it.
Knight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fallon.
Fallon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knight was well out of range. Poor timing from Fallon.
Archie Fallon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knight turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fallon misses with a body shot.
Fallon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fallon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Knight rather than just go for the knockout.
Knight scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Knight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knight loads up on a big right hand but Fallon slips the punch.
Fallon misses with a lunging right hand
and Fallon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knight lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knight looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fallon moves away.
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fallon misses with a looping left.
Fallon misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fallon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knight tries to clinch up.
Fallon clobbers Knight with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Knight tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fallon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Knight counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fight stays on the outside here - Knight looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fallon slips under a jab.
Fallon throws a right hand that Knight ducks under and follows up with a left that Knight also avoids with ease.
Knight lands with a good body shot.
A punch combination from Knight misses.
Knight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fallon.
Knight misses with a hook. Fallon ducked under it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Knight. That's going to slow Fallon down.
A slow jab from Fallon misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fallon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fallon's head backwards.
Knight connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Knight swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fallon throws a body punch but Knight moves out of range.
Fallon dips to his left and cracks Knight with an uppercut!
Fallon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knight.
Knight is looking to land body kicks.
Knight tries to clinch but Fallon is having none of it.
Knight throws a right and a left that Fallon avoids nicely.
Fallon loads up on a big right hand but Knight slips the punch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knight misses with some punches.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fallon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knight lands a shoulder strike.
Fallon misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fallon manages to break the clinch.
Knight scores with a nice right hand.
Knight just misses with a punch to the body.
Knight throws a shot from downtown. Fallon moves away and avoids it.
Fallon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fallon misses with an uppercut.
Knight scores with a three punch combo!
Fallon misses with a body shot.
Knight throws a hook but Fallon blocks it.
Fallon misses the shot to the body.
Knight misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Fallon finds it's way through Knight's defenses.
Fallon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knight.
Nice defenses there by Knight.
Some bone on bone action there as Knight checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fallon missing with a left hand there. Knight was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fallon checks a leg kick nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight thows a leg kick but Fallon checks it
and Fallon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
No joy there for Knight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Knight.
Knight avoids the body shot from Fallon.
Knight looks to land a left hand but Fallon moved out of range nicely.
Knight takes a swing at Fallon's ribcage but misses.
Fallon misses with an uppercut.
Fallon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Knight. That snapped Fallon's head back.
Fallon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fallon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fallon.
Knight tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fallon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knight scores with a hook to the body. Fallon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fallon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Milton Knight dominated that second round.
That's time! Knight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Good exchange - Knight coming out on top.
Fallon throws a big shot that misses.
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch but Fallon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fallon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fallon lands a head shot.
Fallon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fallon swings widly with a right hand

and Knight counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Knight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fallon lands with a right to the head.
Knight blocking some punches.
Knight can't find room to land a body shot as Fallon controls the action.
Knight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fallon blocking some punches.
Milton Knight has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knight lands a body punch.
Knight lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fallon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knight lands with a light punch inside.
Knight working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knight misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fallon misses with some punches.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Fallon swings wildly with an uppercut but Knight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knight misses with a punch to the body.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Knight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Fallon.
A short right from Knight on the inside.
Fallon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knight lands a shoulder strike.
Knight can't find room to land a body shot as Fallon controls the action.

Fallon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fallon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Knight takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knight on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Fallon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fallon thows a body shot but no joy.
Fallon scores with a one two! Knight had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fallon looks to score with a jab to the body but Knight is just out of range.
Fallon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fallon cracks a nice hook into Knight's ribs.
Fallon ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Fallon staying out of range there.
Fallon misses with a body punch
and Knight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knight misses with the combination.
Fallon lands with a good body shot.
Fallon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Knight wants to clinch up but Fallon keeps it at a distance.
Fallon swats away the attempt to clinch by Knight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fallon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knight attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Knight scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fallon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knight.
A telegraphed right hand from Fallon misses the target.
Knight misses with a body shot.
Knight doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fallon manages to avoid it.
Fallon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fallon looks to land a combination but Knight avoids it well.
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Fallon.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knight. Fallon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fallon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Knight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fallon.
Knight throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fallon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight wants to clinch up but Fallon keeps it at a distance.
Fallon misses the shot to the body.
A left lands for Knight.
Fallon throws a series of punches but Knight avoids them all with ease.
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fallon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Knight scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fallon staying out of range there.
Knight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knight takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Knight loads up on a big right hand but Fallon slips the punch.
Fallon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knight misses with a lunging right hand
and Fallon counters with a right hand to the body.
Knight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knight fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fallon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knight at a distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Milton Knight showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Knight has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milton Knight!
Milton Knight decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.