PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Job McKnight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

McKnight
vs
Fury

175 cm
26
188 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
19
190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Great elbows
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Polskie Odżywki/ Polish Nutrition [PL]

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Job McKnight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Fury!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKnight fails to land the takedown.
McKnight misses with a kick to the body.

Fury feints and as McKnight raises his hands in defense, Fury changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
McKnight tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McKnight controlling the position.
Fury has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McKnight is proving hard to escape from.
McKnight is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McKnight working a defensive guard here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Job McKnight.
McKnight walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fury.
Fury misses with a low kick.

Fury decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fury throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing McKnight to regain full guard.
McKnight looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fury is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury working some strikes from top position.
Fury stops McKnight from standing up.
McKnight not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fury really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McKnight. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fury postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fury stops McKnight from standing up.
Fury loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fury lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fury stands up over McKnight, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fury connects with a couple of short punches.
Fury keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McKnight's head.
Fury is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKnight tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McKnight is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury wants to control from the top but McKnight keeps moving.
Fury is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Fury is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McKnight wants to get back to his feet but Fury is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fury with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fury stands up over McKnight, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fury in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fury postures up.

McKnight looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fury throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McKnight works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fury trying to control but McKnight is working from the bottom.
McKnight utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fury trying to control the position from guard on top but McKnight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fury must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fury lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fury wants to get up but he can't break McKnight's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Fury throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McKnight works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McKnight avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McKnight scores with a short punch from the bottom.
McKnight tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McKnight utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McKnight avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fury has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McKnight is proving hard to escape from.
Fury working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKnight is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fury trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but McKnight manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Fury trying to strike off his back.
Fury throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fury trying to strike off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fury will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

McKnight stands and steps away. Fury gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Fury.

McKnight gets caught flat footed, as Fury shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
McKnight manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fury manages to get himself to full guard.
Fury is looking to stand up but McKnight isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Fury dominated that round.
That's time! McKnight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Fury swinging wildly here.
McKnight has a takedown stuffed.

Fury scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
McKnight is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fury's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fury's back!
McKnight tries to get the hooks in deep but Fury pushed the leg off.
McKnight is hanging on to Fury's back as he tries to escape.

McKnight is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Fury defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Nick Fury has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fury trying to get back to his feet but McKnight is in full control for now.
Fury is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McKnight has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Fury.
McKnight controlling well, preventing Fury from escaping the position.
Fury turns into McKnight and is now in his guard.
McKnight avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fury lands a couple of elbows.
Fury is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fury lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

McKnight is rocked!
Fury lands a couple of elbows.
Oh McKnight is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fury arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! McKnight's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nick Fury!