PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tor KillsInWater (ranked 1342 p4p, 3985 weight class) and Malcolm King (ranked 54 p4p, 152 weight class). King has chosen YoungBoy Never Broke Again – White Teeth as his entrance music. Tor KillsInWater could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Malcolm King's chin.

KillsInWater
vs
King

210 cm
34
238
24 - 8 - 1

185 cm
34
171
17 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

HELLS BALLS RECOVERY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tor KillsInWater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Malcolm King!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but KillsInWater moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fight stays on the outside here - King looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A counter left hand to the body from KillsInWater misses its target.
KillsInWater takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
King misses with a series of wild punches.

KillsInWater clinches with his opponent.
KillsInWater blocks a punch to the side of the head.

KillsInWater breaks the clinch.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
King fails to land with a series of punches.
KillsInWater tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King tries a head kick but it misses.

KillsInWater has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for KillsInWater.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King tries to clinch there but KillsInWater circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from King lands but KillsInWater takes it in his stride.
KillsInWater tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from KillsInWater. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from KillsInWater.
King throws a sloppy head kick and KillsInWater moves out of range easily.

KillsInWater moves into the clinch.

King breaks the clinch.
King throws a head kick that misses.
King plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
King sizes up KillsInWater with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
King takes a kick to the side of the head.
KillsInWater throws a right and a left that both miss.
King has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
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!
A swing and a miss from KillsInWater.
King lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by King.

King pushes KillsInWater up against the cage in a clinch.

KillsInWater breaks from the clinch.
King bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of KillsInWater's head.
KillsInWater fails to land with a series of punches.
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from KillsInWater.
King tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
KillsInWater swinging wildly here.

King moves into the clinch.
KillsInWater can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.

King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King throws a hook but KillsInWater avoids it easily.
KillsInWater avoids the head kick by King.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick from King lands but KillsInWater takes it in his stride.
KillsInWater staying out of range there.
KillsInWater looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

KillsInWater closes the distance and pushes King back into the cage.
KillsInWater struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.

KillsInWater breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
KillsInWater uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from King.
King avoids a punch combination nicely.

KillsInWater drives through and clinches with King against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Malcolm King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think King has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 9:10
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 9:10
Judge William Peck scores the fight 9:10

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