PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Freeman Knuckles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerry Winfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freeman Knuckles comes to the cage accompanied by Gonna fly now. Jordan Freeman Knuckles has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Freeman Knuckles
vs
Winfield

225 cm
23
293 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

200 cm
20
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

Good wrestler
Brawler
Intelligent

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Freeman Knuckles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gerry Winfield!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Winfield gets a takedown into half guard.
Freeman Knuckles is trying to get back to full guard.
Winfield trying to control the action but Freeman Knuckles is working from the bottom.
Winfield performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Winfield seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Freeman Knuckles does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Freeman Knuckles trying to hold on to Winfield's head to control him but Winfield postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman Knuckles is pressing down on Winfield's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Freeman Knuckles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Winfield looking to sit in guard and control but Freeman Knuckles gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Winfield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Winfield is adopting a defensive guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Winfield is trying to control the position but Freeman Knuckles postures up.

Winfield throws his legs up looking for a submission but Freeman Knuckles uses it to pass to side control.
Winfield is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Freeman Knuckles is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Winfield knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winfield is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Freeman Knuckles passes the guard and advances to mount!
Freeman Knuckles can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Winfield is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Winfield is looking to improve his position but Freeman Knuckles isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winfield is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Freeman Knuckles landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winfield is in all sorts of trouble here.
Freeman Knuckles trying to control but Winfield is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jordan Freeman Knuckles will probably get the nod.
That's time! Freeman Knuckles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Freeman Knuckles with a poor takedown

and Winfield counters with a shoot takedown. Freeman Knuckles fights it but they end up in guard.
Winfield thows a big elbow that misses.
Freeman Knuckles keeping moving, preventing Winfield from controlling successfully.
Winfield might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Freeman Knuckles kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Freeman Knuckles trying to keep a closed guard but Winfield is proving a slippery customer.
Freeman Knuckles keeping full guard, as Winfield tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Freeman Knuckles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winfield throws a strike but Freeman Knuckles rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Winfield doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Winfield has his takedown stuffed
and Freeman Knuckles counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Winfield is breathing heavily.
Winfield doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Freeman Knuckles counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman Knuckles pushes down on Winfield's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Freeman Knuckles scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Freeman Knuckles will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Freeman Knuckles in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Winfield tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Freeman Knuckles!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jordan Freeman Knuckles!