PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas English (ranked 114 p4p, 1274 weight class) and Remington Knox (ranked 10 p4p, 88 weight class). English comes into the arena with Muffin Man blaring out of the sound system. Thomas English has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

English
vs
Knox

194 cm
24
300
11 - 2 - 0

195 cm
23
300
7 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Fast

KOMBAT KLOTHING
30th Century Beer Store

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas English!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remington Knox!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

English fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knox, pushing him back against the cage.
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside.
English lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.

It looks like Remington Knox has been cut.
A nice left hand lands by English.
A nice right hand lands inside from English.
Knox tries a body shot but English blocks it.
Knox tries a body shot but English blocks it.
Knox's coach down at Blacktalians MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Knox's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
English swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Knox can't find room to land a body shot as English controls the action.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as English controls his hands.
English misses with a punch to the body.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by English.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
English blocking some punches.
English misses with a body punch.
Knox misses with some punches.
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!
Knox working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
English working aggressively here.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by English.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by English.
Nice body punch from English.
English tries a body shot but Knox blocks it.
English tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing English back against the cage.
Knox working aggressively here.
English tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing English back against the cage.
English prevents a body shot from Knox.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knox.
Knox lands with a left to the head.
English blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox blocking some punches.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
English throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
English lands a left hand.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by English.
English tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow.
English misses with a punch on the inside.
English looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knox.
A short right from Knox on the inside.
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!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, English creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
English throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
English lands a right hand.
Knox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
English lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knox looks winded!
English tries to work over Knox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
English misses with a body punch.
Knox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
English working some nice short punches in the clinch.
English scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from English.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, English creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
English lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
English lands a body shot.
Knox prevents a body shot from English.
English misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by English.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
English works on Knox's body with a couple of short punches.
English struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
English misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, English creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
English misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from English.
English struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
English tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow.
English throws a head punch that misses.
English misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by English.
A short body shot lands from Knox as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for English.
A quick uppercut on the inside from English.
English working aggressively here.
English lands a hook that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
English lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
English lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
English has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
A head punch blocked on the inside by English.
English tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow.
English swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
English misses with some punches.
English working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from English.
English lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, English scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knox misses with the head strike.
English scores with a nice hook to the head.
English goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by English.
English gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
English has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
English tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow.
English misses with some punches.
English lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas English dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Remington Knox's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Knox takes a body punch but keeps moving.

English cracks Knox with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. English has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Knox to stand back up!

Knox is rocked!
English cracks Knox with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thomas English!
Thomas English retains his super heavyweight title!
After the big win, Thomas English made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors 30th Century Beer Store and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.