PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Onur Demir (ranked 5272 p4p, 5107 weight class) and Kobe Knight (ranked 495 p4p, 484 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Demir might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eva&Mia. Kobe Knight is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Demir
vs
Knight

180 cm
23
155
1 - 0 - 0

174 cm
23
160
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

Bondi MMA 🏝️

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Onur Demir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kobe Knight!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knight misses with a hook.
Demir with a lazy takedown attempt
and Knight counters with a stiff right hand.
Knight cracks Demir with a right hand to the side of the head.
Knight lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Demir at a distance.
Demir tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knight paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Demir.
Demir doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Knight counters with a left to the body.
Knight scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Demir doesn't seem bothered though.
Demir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Knight looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Demir misses with a takedown attempt
and Knight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Onur Demir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Demir with a lazy takedown attempt
and Knight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Demir is rocked!
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!
Knight cracks a nice hook into Demir's ribs.
Demir is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight lands a nice hook to Demir's body. Demir takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Knight lands a slapping body shot.
Knight scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Knight lands a nice hook to Demir's body. Demir takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Demir takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kobe Knight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knight scores with a jab to the body.
Demir takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Knight swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Demir.
Oh Demir is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knight cracks Demir with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Demir tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Knight pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Demir is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kobe Knight!
An out of breath Kobe Knight thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.