PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Martinez (ranked 5693 p4p, 415 weight class) and We Know (ranked 24893 p4p, 492 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Martinez
vs
Know

180 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Likes comics

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Trevor Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, We Know!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Know.
Know fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Martinez on the side of the head.
Know cracks Martinez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Know lands a body shot.
Martinez misses with a takedown attempt - Know sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Martinez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Martinez shoots in looking for a takedown. Know tries to sprawl out of it but Martinez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Know manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Know moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Know avoids the head kick by Martinez.
Martinez is breathing heavily.
Martinez walks into a stiff left hand from Know.
Nice uppercut lands for Know. That snapped Martinez's head back.
Know connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Know comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Know stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Know lands a glancing blow to the side of Martinez's head.
Martinez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Martinez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Martinez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Know listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Know bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We Know seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martinez takes one to the chin there.
Know smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Know changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Know throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circle momentarily. Know darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Know listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Know is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Know scores with a sloppy right hand. Martinez should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Know connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Know comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Martinez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Know fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Martinez on the side of the head.
Nice shot by Know.
Martinez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Know lands a nice looking body shot.
Donk. Know catches Martinez right on the button with a cross.
Martinez looks for the body kick but Know saw that one coming.
Martinez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Know sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Martinez somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevor Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Know darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez takes one on the button.
We Know is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Know works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Know clobbers Martinez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Martinez shoots and misses

and Know counters by clinching up.
Martinez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Know lands a shot to the body.
Martinez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Know.
Know scores with a nice hook to the head.
Know working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Know digs a right hand underneath Martinez's ribcage. Martinez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Know scores with a nice short uppercut.
Know makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Know lands with a short shot to the head.
Martinez is looking to break free of the clinch but Know has double underhooks.
Know lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Know digs a right hand into Martinez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Martinez's gas tank.
Martinez jumps guard but Know stands there with Martinez around his waist. Martinez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Know as the two fighters clinch.
Know scores with a hook to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Know scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Know softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Know lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Martinez.
Martinez jumps guard but Know turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

We Know dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Martinez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Martinez walks into a left hand.

Martinez gets a clinch.
Martinez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Know scores with a shoulder strike.
Martinez pushes off an throws an elbow but Know leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Martinez tries to pull guard but Know holds him up against the cage and eventually Martinez drops back down to his feet.
Martinez missing with knees to the body.
Know lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Know.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Know gets underhooks to prevent Martinez's takedown attempt.
Know works on Martinez's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Know.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez is trying to break free.
Martinez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Know after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevor Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Know scores with a hook to the body.
Martinez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Know lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Know.
Know has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short right from Know on the inside.
Martinez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Know.
Know digs a right hand underneath Martinez's ribcage. Martinez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Know lands a body shot in the clinch.
Know lands a body punch.
A short left from Know.
Martinez is trying to break the clinch but Know has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Know.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Know scores with a shot to the side of Martinez's head.
Know scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Know lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Know.
A right hook to the body lands for Know.
Know throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martinezs head.
A short left from Know.
A nice left hand lands by Know.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Know.
Know cracks Martinez with a nice body shot.
Know lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Martinez or not.
Know prevents the takedown attempt.
Know lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Know scores with a hook to the body.
Martinez tries to break free but Know pushes him back against the cage.
Know scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Know.
A nice left hand lands by Know.
Know lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Know.
Know lands a nice shot to the body.
Know pushes Martinez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Know.
Know is leaning against Martinez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Know.
Nice body punch from Know - that landed with a thud.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Know.
Know lands with a left to the head.
Know works on Martinez's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Know.
Know makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Know pushes Martinez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Know makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Know as Martinez tries to tie him up.
Know lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Martinez.
Know lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Know lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Know lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

We Know showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Know lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Martinez at a distance.
A lazy left from Know finds it's target.
Know lands a head shot.
Know paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Martinez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Know avoids the head kick by Martinez.
No luck for Martinez with that takedown attempt.
Know steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Martinez.
Know lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Know - just one landing.
Martinez walks into a left hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Know moves into range and clinches up with Martinez.
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!
Nice body punch from Know - that landed with a thud.
Know working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Know.
Martinez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A short left from Know.
Know stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Know scores with a shot to the side of Martinez's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Know creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Know.
Know lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Know.
Know lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Martinez.
Know works on Martinez's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Know.
Know keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martinez's efforts to push away.
Know lands a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Know works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We Know seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Know stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Know is leaning against Martinez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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!
Know stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Know lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Martinez takes a shot to the head.
Know lands a hook that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Know as Martinez tries to tie him up.
Know lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Know.
Know lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Know.
Know digs a right hand into Martinez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Martinez's gas tank.
Martinez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Know throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martinezs head.
Know throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martinezs head.
Know lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Martinez or not.
Know scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Know stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Know presses Martinez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Martinez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Know pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevor Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Know working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Know lands a left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Know lands a left hand that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Know throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martinezs head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Know scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Know.
A body shot lands from Know.
Know throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Know lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Martinez or not.
Know is working Martinez over against the cage.
Know digs a right hand underneath Martinez's ribcage. Martinez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Martinez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Know presses Martinez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Know throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martinezs head.
Trevor Martinez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We Know is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Martinez swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
We Know comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Know has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 24:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 24:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... We Know!