PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ugandan Knuckles (ranked 413 p4p, 68 weight class) and Berry Mycokiner (ranked 1834 p4p, 286 weight class). Knuckles comes to the cage accompanied by Ugandan Knuckles song. Ugandan Knuckles has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Knuckles
vs
Mycokiner

170 cm
27
218 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

194 cm
27
215 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

ZZ POPS

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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ugandan Knuckles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Berry Mycokiner!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knuckles scores with a jab to the head.
Knuckles takes a swing at Mycokiner's ribcage but misses.
Knuckles misses the shot to the body.

Mycokiner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knuckles, pushing him back against the cage.
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mycokiner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mycokiner is looking to control Knuckles's arms but Knuckles gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mycokiner has his back to the cage.
Mycokiner has a couple of punches blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a punch but it's blocked by Mycokiner.
Knuckles is leaning against Mycokiner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knuckles tries to work over Mycokiner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knuckles is trying to force a seperation but Mycokiner has the dominant position.
Knuckles is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mycokiner misses with some punches.
Knuckles tries a body shot but Mycokiner blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mycokiner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knuckles or not.
Knuckles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knuckles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knuckles.
Mycokiner working aggressively here.
Knuckles takes a shot to the head.
Mycokiner misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Knuckles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Mycokiner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Knuckles.
Knuckles scores with a hook to the body.
Mycokiner looks winded!
Knuckles working hard to break the clinch.
Mycokiner prevents a body shot from Knuckles.
Mycokiner misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Knuckles.
Knuckles is trying to force a seperation but Mycokiner has the dominant position.
Knuckles misses with a body punch.
Knuckles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mycokiner's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mycokiners head.
Knuckles wants to get back to striking at distance but Mycokiner won't allow it.
Mycokiner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mycokiner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mycokiner tries to work over Knuckles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knuckles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mycokiner's elbow.
Good body shot from Knuckles.
A short right from Knuckles on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mycokiner misses with some punches.
Mycokiner swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knuckles cracks Mycokiner with a nice body shot.
Knuckles scores with a shoulder strike.

Knuckles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

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

Mycokiner is rocked!
Mycokiner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mycokiner is still on wobbly legs! Can Knuckles finish him?
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Knuckles moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Mycokiner! Knuckles continues to tee off on Mycokiner, landing with a left and a right! Knuckles connects with a right hand that leaves Mycokiner sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Knuckles!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ugandan Knuckles!
During a confident post fight interview, Ugandan Knuckles thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.