PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Knowles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Wilson
vs
Knowles

191 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
209 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devon Knowles!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knowles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knowles swinging wilding here.
Knowles tries a head kick but it misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Knowles checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Knowles throws a series of punches but Wilson moves out of range.
Devon Knowles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knowles.
Wilson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knowles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wilson. Wilson obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knowles stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wilson.
Knowles chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wilson can pounce on him.
Wilson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Knowles misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knowles tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Knowles takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Knowles misses with the combination.
Wilson throws a nice looking combination but Knowles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knowles swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson.
Wilson defending well as Knowles loads up on a big left hand.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Knowles throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Wilson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wilson.
Nice elbow from Wilson.

It looks like Devon Knowles has been cut.
A short right from Wilson.
Knowles has had enough of the clinch but Wilson keeps him there for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Wilson to work.
Wilson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knowles backwards.
Knowles is trying to break free.
Wilson lands a damaging elbow.
Wilson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Knowles's defenses.

That has opened up Devon Knowles's cut even more.
Wilson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Knowles's face.

Knowles is rocked!

The cut above Devon Knowles's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Knowles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wilson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knowles looks gassed!
Wilson has Knowles pressed against the cage. He pushes Knowles back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Wilson throws a beautiful elbow that sends Knowles crashing to the floor! Wilson piles on the pressure with more strikes! Knowles is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Wilson!