|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Theta Knox (ranked 5830 p4p, 528 weight class) and Noah Prince (ranked 6689 p4p, 565 weight class). Knox comes to the cage accompanied by Shocking Lemon | Inner Light. Noah Prince has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
25
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
185 cm
25
182 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced |
|
Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Theta Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Noah Prince!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Prince.
Knox tries to sprawl but Prince drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Knox is doing well to control the position and prevent Prince from advancing to side control.
Knox looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Prince is looking for a kimura here.
Knox wants to control but Prince is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox is looking to improve his position.
Prince is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Prince is working for a kimura but Knox is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prince is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Prince seems to be working for a kimura but Knox defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prince is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Knox trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Knox manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Prince drops back looking for a leg! Knox is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knox manages to kick Prince off! Prince jumps back into Knox's guard.
Knox is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Knox throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Prince thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Knox is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Prince defends well.
Prince is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Prince passes Knox's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prince is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Knox has managed to free his arm - good work.
Prince is working for a kimura but Knox is defending it quite comfortably.
Knox looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Knox gets full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Knox holds on and takes a little breather.
Knox is trying to keep Prince in close.
Prince passes Knox's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Knox wants to get back to full guard.
Prince is looking for a kimura but Knox is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Prince to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prince seems to be looking for submissions.
Prince is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Knox is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Prince pulls his head out easily.
Knox wants to control but Prince is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Knox looking for submissions off his back.
Prince is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Knox sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Prince dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Prince drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Knox is looking for a triangle but Prince pushes his legs off easily.
Prince thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Prince drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Prince jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Prince drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Prince jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Noah Prince has got the better of the ground game so far.
Prince drops back looking for a leg! Knox is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knox manages to kick Prince off! Prince jumps back into Knox's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Prince is aware though and is defending well.
Prince avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox is looking for a triangle but Prince pushes his legs off easily.
Prince got a little sloppy there for a moment and Knox has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Prince has managed to get both his arms back between Knox's legs - danger averted.
Knox working for a triangle but Prince defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Prince drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Prince jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Prince thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Prince drops back looking for a leg! Knox is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knox manages to kick Prince off! Prince jumps back into Knox's guard.
Knox working for a triangle but Prince defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Prince has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Knox to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Prince is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Knox pulls down on the head and he's put Prince to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Theta Knox!
Our winner, Theta Knox, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
26% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
