PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eric Osiris (ranked 1098 p4p, 1403 weight class) and Bobby Knuckles (ranked 155 p4p, 195 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Osiris might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Erbody But Me by Tech N9ne. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Osiris
vs
Knuckles

190 cm
29
185
14 - 9 - 2

182 cm
36
185
20 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction
Conquer

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Osiris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Knuckles!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Francis DeMontford.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osiris with a nice calf kick.
Knuckles throws the kick towards the body but Osiris avoids it.
Knuckles blocks a jab.
Osiris cracks Knuckles with an open hand slap.
We've been told by Osiris's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Osiris throws an off balance right hand
and Knuckles counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Eric Osiris has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Knuckles. That's going to slow Osiris down.
Knuckles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Osiris misses with a looping left.
Knuckles throws out a counter right but Osiris avoids it with no problem.
Osiris throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Knuckles counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Knuckles needs to keep his hands up - Osiris had a free shot at his head there.
Osiris darts in trying to clinch
and Knuckles cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Osiris connects with a crisp jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Knuckles blocks the leg kick.
Osiris throws a right hand that misses
and Knuckles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knuckles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Osiris misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Osiris. Knuckles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Osiris motions for Knuckles to come forward. Osiris throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Osiris. Knuckles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Osiris lands a nice looking body shot.
Osiris takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Knuckles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Osiris was well out of range. Poor timing from Knuckles.
Donk. Knuckles catches Osiris right on the button with a cross.
Osiris misses with a kick to the body
and Knuckles counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osiris goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knuckles tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Osiris is able to avoid easily.
Knuckles slips under a jab.
Knuckles looks to land a right hand but Osiris moved out of range.
Eric Osiris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knuckles scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Knuckles throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Osiris counters with a thumping low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Knuckles.
Osiris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Osiris loads up on a big right hand but Knuckles slips the punch.
A countering left hand to the body from Knuckles misses.
Decent striking displayed by Osiris there.
Knuckles throws a jab when Osiris was well out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osiris throws a hook but Knuckles avoids it easily.
Knuckles scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Osiris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Osiris with a jab.
Osiris scores with a jab.
Osiris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knuckles on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Osiris swings for the body but Knuckles moves out of range.
Knuckles's coach down at The Goya - 🥊 MMA Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Knuckles's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Osiris moves out of range of the leg kick from Knuckles.
Osiris tried to counter with a leg kick but Knuckles avoided it.
Osiris lands a slapping body shot.

Osiris clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osiris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Osiris throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knuckles throws a punch but it's blocked by Osiris.
Knuckles lands a right hand.
Osiris misses with the head strike.
Osiris prevents a body shot from Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a head punch that misses.
Knuckles lands a left hand.
Knuckles blocks an uppercut.
Osiris lands a left hand.
Osiris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knuckles misses with a body punch.
Osiris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knuckles working aggressively here.
Osiris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Osiris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knuckles or not.
Osiris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knuckles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Eric Osiris will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eric Osiris's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Jab by Osiris.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knuckles. Osiris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Osiris looks to land a right hand but Knuckles moved out of range.
Knuckles misses with a low kick.
Osiris lands a glancing blow to the side of Knuckles's head.
Knuckles throws a leg kick that misses.
Osiris half committed to a counter leg kick.
Osiris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Knuckles on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Knuckles on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Osiris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knuckles can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles slips under a jab from Osiris.
Knuckles on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Osiris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knuckles steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Osiris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Knuckles. Knuckles obviously looking to wear him down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles throws a leg kick but Osiris sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Osiris lands a leg kick that knocks Knuckles off balance momentarily.
Knuckles blocks a low kick nicely.
Knuckles looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Osiris lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Knuckles tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Knuckles slips under a jab.
Knuckles tries to land a front kick but Osiris steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A big left from Osiris misses.
Osiris jabs at Knuckles's body.
Knuckles takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osiris bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Knuckles's head.
Osiris connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knuckles's hands.
Knuckles throws a leg kick
and Osiris counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Osiris misses with a looping right.
Knuckles misses with a wild body shot.
Knuckles pivots, looking for a leg kick but Osiris is out of range and Knuckles settles back down.
Osiris scores with a kick to the midsection.
Knuckles throws a leg kick that misses.
Osiris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knuckles fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Osiris has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osiris throws a front kick aimed at Knuckles's knee but Knuckles avoids it well.
Knuckles was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Osiris throws a leg kick that misses.
Knuckles keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Knuckles steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Knuckles ducks under a wild hook from Osiris.
Osiris moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKnuckles.
Osiris digs a good body shot into Knuckles's ribs.
Osiris looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Knuckles throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Osiris was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Knuckles.
Eric Osiris is winning the standup battle so far.
Osiris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knuckles at a distance.
Osiris lands a jab to the head.
Knuckles slips a jab and a cross from Osiris.
Osiris avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Osiris tried to counter with a leg kick but Knuckles avoided it.
Osiris connects with the punch.
Knuckles drops his hands momentarily and Osiris takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Osiris misses with a straight right.
Osiris throws a leg kick
and Knuckles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Osiris is looking to land body kicks.
Knuckles thinks about the counter body kick.
Osiris misses with a straight right.
Knuckles connects with a jab.
Knuckles throws a big shot that misses.
Knuckles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Osiris pivots, looking for a leg kick but Knuckles is out of range and Osiris settles back down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Osiris dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eric Osiris's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Knuckles throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A shot to the liver by Osiris. Beautiful body shot.
Knuckles scores with a jab to the jaw.
Osiris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knuckles.
Knuckles lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Osiris slips under a jab.
Knuckles lands a front kick.
Knuckles connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Osiris is looking to counter punch.
Osiris cracks Knuckles with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Knuckles throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Osiris misses with a lunging right hand
and Knuckles cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Osiris thuds a left hand into Knuckles's body.
Osiris misses with a looping right.
Osiris throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knuckles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knuckles avoids the body shot from Osiris.
Knuckles flicks out a counter leg kick but Osiris steps away.
Osiris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knuckles.
Knuckles throws out a counter right but Osiris avoids it with no problem.
Knuckles connects with a solid leg kick.
Knuckles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Osiris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Knuckles scores with a decent looking hook.
Good work by Osiris as he checks the leg kick.
Osiris misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osiris thows a leg kick but Knuckles checks it
and Knuckles cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Osiris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knuckles moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knuckles! But no joy.
Osiris misses with a hook
and Knuckles counters with a body kick that stops Osiris in his tracks momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Osiris 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Osiris tests Knuckles's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A leg kick checked by Osiris.
It looked like Osiris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Osiris avoids a kick to the body.
Osiris is looking to counter the offense by Knuckles and move into the clinch.
Osiris missing with a left hand there. Knuckles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knuckles feints a counter leg kick.
Knuckles misses with an attempted mid kick.
Knuckles misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Osiris misses the target.
Knuckles appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Osiris.
Knuckles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Osiris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knuckles was well out of range. Poor timing from Osiris.
Osiris thumps Knuckles with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Knuckles.
Knuckles takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Knuckles misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Osiris. Beautiful body shot.
Osiris misses with a hook to the body
and Knuckles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bobby Knuckles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Osiris.
Osiris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knuckles's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knuckles moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Osiris moves out of range as Knuckles strikes.
Knuckles keeps Osiris at a distance using the push kick.
Osiris connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knuckles's hands.
Knuckles's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Osiris throws an overhand right that lands on Knuckles's shoulder, as Knuckles tries to avoid the shot.
Osiris swings for the body but Knuckles moves out of range.
Osiris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knuckles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Knuckles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Osiris has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Osiris!
Eric Osiris decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.