PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Landry (ranked 277 p4p, 686 weight class) and Porthos Knox (ranked 45 p4p, 106 weight class). Knox has chosen One Step Closer | Linkin Park as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Landry
vs
Knox

188 cm
25
179
10 - 2 - 0

177 cm
25
175
9 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Core Combat
Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Landry!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Porthos Knox!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox looks to land a left hand but Landry moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Knox misses.
Porthos Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Landry's shoulder, as Landry tries to avoid the shot.
Knox fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Landry looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Landry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox tries to clinch but Landry moves away
letting Landry counter with a right hand.
Knox works Landry's body with a nice hook.
Landry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Landry is looking to counter with a body kick.
Landry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox checks a leg kick.
Knox throws a series of punches but Landry avoids them all with ease.
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Landry.
A counter left hand to the body from Landry misses its target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Landry takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Landry throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily.
Landry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Landry moves away and avoids it.
Knox misses with an uppercut.
Knox has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Knox tests Landry's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knox scores with a body shot.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Landry was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Landry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Knox misses with a hook
and Landry counters with a nice uppercut.
Knox lands a head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Landry.
Nice straight punches there by Knox. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Knox.
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!
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Landry is just out of range.
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Landry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Landry has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Landry's head.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Landry manages to avoid it.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knox throws an off balance right hand
and Landry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Landry drops Knox with a beautiful combination! Knox stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Landry is looking for the KO!

Knox is rocked!

It looks like Porthos Knox has been cut.
Knox misses with a lunging right hand
and Landry counters with a right hand from hell and Knox is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryan Landry!
Ryan Landry retains his welterweight title!
Ryan Landry thanked the fans post fight for their support.