PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aldoda Know (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Arum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Know
vs
Arum

178 cm
25
240 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

198 cm
25
270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Big heart

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aldoda Know!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bob Arum!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Know misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Arum bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Know's head.
Know gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Arum connects with a single shot there.
Know has his takedown stuffed
and Arum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arum throws a body punch but Know moves out of range.
Know tries to clinch but Arum is having none of it.
Arum swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

Oooooh!!! Arum has knocked Know down with a huge combo! Arum steps away and waves a wobbly Know back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Know is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Know rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arum moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oh Know is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arum keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Arum appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Know seems to have got his legs back now.
Arum throws a hook to the side of Know's head but Know sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Know throws a head kick but Arum moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Arum cracks Know with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Know moves in looking to clinch but Arum pushes him off.
Know bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Arum is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A cross from Arum lands.
Know will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldoda Know. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Know dives in for a single leg takedown but Arum sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Arum lands a big right hand that sends Know crashing to the mat! Arum stays standing though and waves Know back to his feet!
Know is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Arum closes the distance and pushes Know back into the cage.
Know is trying to break free.

Arum breaks from the clinch.
Arum lands a jab to Know's midsection.
Know tries for a takedown but Arum sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Donk. Arum catches Know right on the button with a cross.
Bob Arum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Know manages to avoid it.
Arum lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Know takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Know walks into a straight right hand from Arum.
Know takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Arum throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Know crashing down! Know tries to stagger back to his feet but Arum just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Know asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Arum!
Bob Arum very nearly forgot to thank Oblivion Inc. amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.