PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Knuckles (ranked 2679 p4p, 5253 weight class) and Jamison Jankens (ranked 88 p4p, 193 weight class). Knuckles comes to the cage accompanied by Mama said knock you out by LL COOL J. Jankens has chosen Can't touch this by- MC HAMMER as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Knuckles
vs
Jankens

198 cm
26
290
3 - 1 - 0

202 cm
25
290
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Knuckles !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jamison Jankens!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knuckles misses with a hook. Jankens ducked under it nicely.
Knuckles has been working on his boxing with his coaches at PRETTY PETERS FIGHT CLUB in the buildup to the fight.
Jankens avoids the body shot from Knuckles .
Jankens lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Knuckles tries to move into range but Jankens moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Knuckles missing with a left hand there. Jankens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jankens lands with an overhand left.
Jankens lands a glancing blow to the side of Knuckles 's head.
Jankens avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knuckles throws a lazy uppercut
and Jankens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Jankens darts in and clinches Knuckles up against the cage.
Jankens tries to stall but Knuckles uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knuckles .
Jankens swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jankens lands a shoulder strike.
Jankens lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knuckles is trying to push Jankens away but Jankens has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Knuckles breaks from the clinch.
Jankens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knuckles .
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Knuckles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jankens moves away.
Jankens uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knuckles .

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jankens sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bobby Knuckles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut.
Jankens scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Knuckles throws out a loose jab but Jankens uses good head movement to avoid it.

Jankens gets a clinch.
Jankens has a couple of punches blocked by Knuckles .
Jankens scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knuckles has had enough of the clinch but Jankens keeps him there for the moment.
Jankens scores with a shot to the side of Knuckles 's head.
Jankens swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles tries to break free but Jankens pushes him back against the cage.
Knuckles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Jankens.
Jankens presses Knuckles against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knuckles misses with a punch on the inside.
Knuckles tries to break the clinch but Jankens is controlling the position.
Jankens throws a head punch that misses.

Knuckles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jankens clinches up against the cage.

Knuckles breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jankens fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Knuckles walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Knuckles tries to keep at a distance but Jankens has taken the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Knuckles 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knuckles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Jankens on the inside.
Knuckles blocking some punches.
Knuckles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knuckles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Knuckles breaks from the clinch.
Jankens misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knuckles . Jankens does a little dance to reset his feet.

Jankens closes the distance and clinches.
Knuckles lands with a light punch inside.
Knuckles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jankens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jankens keeps control of Knuckles as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knuckles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jankens has Knuckles pressed against the cage, preventing Knuckles from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Knuckles 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jankens misses with some punches.
Jankens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knuckles is trying to force a seperation but Jankens has the dominant position.
Jankens scores with a hook to the body.
Knuckles has had enough of the clinch but Jankens keeps him there for the moment.
Knuckles is trying to break the clinch but Jankens is controlling him.
Knuckles swings wildly with an uppercut but Jankens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jankens lands a hook that snaps the head of Knuckles backwards.
Nice body punch from Jankens.
A left hand lands to the body for Jankens.

Knuckles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knuckles throws a shot to the body.
Jankens looks winded!

Jankens forces Knuckles back against the cage and clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles tries to break the clinch but Jankens is controlling the position.
Jankens tries to stall but Knuckles uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knuckles lands a left hand.
Jankens lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jankens throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles .
Jankens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knuckles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knuckles is trying to break the clinch but Jankens has him pressed against the cage.

Knuckles manages to break the clinch.
Knuckles connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Knuckles lands a big uppercut and Jankens crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jankens looks OK. Knuckles waves Jankens back to his feet!

Jankens is rocked!
Knuckles misses with a hook.
Knuckles misses the jab.
Knuckles scores with a hook to the body. Jankens takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jankens gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Knuckles gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Knuckles !
Bobby Knuckles decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.