PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rockford Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Escobar De Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knight comes to the cage accompanied by The Stars that Play with Laughing Sams Dice by Jimi Hendrix. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Knight
vs
De Vega

206 cm
39
277 lbs
36 - 13 - 0

192 cm
36
230 lbs
20 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 36 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rockford Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Escobar De Vega!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Vega throws a series of punches but Knight avoids them all with ease.
De Vega misses the shot to the body.
De Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knight moves away.
Knight dips to his left and cracks De Vega with an uppercut!
De Vega connects with a crisp jab.
We've been informed that De Vega has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Knight throws the left hand but De Vega avoids the punch easily.
Knight swings for the body but De Vega moves out of range.
Knight gets cracked there but stands up to it.
De Vega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knight definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Knight lands a big head kick that sends De Vega tumbling to the mat! Knight takes a step backwards and waves De Vega back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Escobar De Vega has been cut.
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!
De Vega misses with a body kick.
De Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knight was well out of range. Poor timing from De Vega.
De Vega looks to land a right hand but Knight moved out of range.
De Vega takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
De Vega throws a shot from downtown. Knight moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight defending well as De Vega loads up on a big left hand.
De Vega connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Knight scores with a hook to the body. De Vega takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knight lands with a shot to the body.
De Vega throws a push kick but Knight slaps the foot to one side.
De Vega avoids the head kick by Knight.
Knight works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knight.
De Vega looks winded!
Knight lands a damaging elbow.
De Vega scores with a shot to the side of Knight's head.
A short left from Knight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
De Vega tries to work over Knight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight throws a big uppercut that drops De Vega! More strikes from Knight and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! De Vega lies dazed against the cage as Knight celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rockford Knight!
An out of breath Rockford Knight thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.