PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Enoch Knowles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Knowles
vs
Edwards

192 cm
24
151 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
25
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Enoch Knowles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knowles fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Edwards shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Knowles napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Edwards working the body and head with strikes.
Edwards is looking to take a break and control but Knowles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Edwards postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards taking a break here but Knowles is having none of it and regains half guard.
Knowles moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards looking to sit in guard and control but Knowles gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Knowles throws a big right hand that misses.
Edwards wants to sweep but no luck.
Knowles will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Edwards has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Knowles is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Edwards.

Edwards wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Knowles has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Edwards's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Edwards is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Knowles!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Enoch Knowles!