PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between one punch knock out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Kraft (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kraft has chosen This fire Burns - KsE as his entrance music. knock out is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

punch knock out
vs
Kraft

181 cm
20
181 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

184 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, one punch knock out!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Kraft!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kraft lands with a thumping leg kick.
knock out is breathing heavily.
Kraft shoots in looking for a takedown. knock out tries to sprawl out of it but Kraft keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. knock out manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kraft closes this distance looking for a takedown but knock out circles away.
Kraft scores with a one two! knock out had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

knock out tries to keep at a distance but Kraft has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kraft is working for takedown but knock out is calmly controlling the position for now.
one punch knock out has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Kraft.
knock out stops a takedown attempt from Kraft.

Kraft manages to break the clinch.
Kraft throws a right hand that knock out ducks under and follows up with a left that knock out also avoids with ease.
Kraft lands a head shot.

Kraft closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Kraft breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Kraft.
knock out stuffs the takedown attempt from Kraft. Kraft gets slowly back to his feet.
Kraft throws a sloppy head kick and knock out moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kraft lands an elbow that stopped knock out in his tracks for a moment.

Kraft decides to pull guard.
Kraft punching from the bottom.
Kraft tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kraft wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Kraft has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think knock out should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Kraft has tightened it up now! knock out should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Adam Kraft!