PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phoby Potts (ranked 2949 p4p, 3896 weight class) and Peter Joshua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Potts
vs
Joshua

194 cm
25
215
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
205
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Phoby Potts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Joshua!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potts looks to land a left hand but Joshua moved out of range nicely.
Potts throws a jab when Joshua was well out of range.
Potts looks to throw the jab but Joshua is out of range.
Joshua throws a shot to the body.
Joshua will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

Joshua scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Potts's face as Joshua controls the position.
The strikes coming from Joshua are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Potts avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Joshua.
Potts is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

Joshua stands up and we're back to a striking position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joshua tries to move into range but Potts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Potts lands a nice shot that snaps Joshua's head back.

It looks like Peter Joshua has been cut.
Joshua tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Potts defends well and Joshua ends up having to push Potts into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Joshua scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Potts slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Joshua will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Potts lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Joshua head around and knocks him out cold! Potts hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phoby Potts!