PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan Den Knieschijf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Ponce Enrile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enrile is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Alab ng Puso by Rivermaya. Juan Ponce Enrile has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Den Knieschijf
vs
Ponce Enrile

176 cm
19
176 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

182 cm
27
180 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jan Den Knieschijf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Juan Ponce Enrile!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Den Knieschijf tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Enrile is able to avoid easily.

Den Knieschijf moves into the clinch.
Den Knieschijf working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Enrile is trying to force a seperation but Den Knieschijf has the dominant position.
Den Knieschijf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Enrile is trying to break the clinch but Den Knieschijf has him pressed against the cage.
Enrile is looking to break free of the clinch but Den Knieschijf has double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Den Knieschijf obliges.
Enrile wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Den Knieschijf obliges.
Enrile wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Den Knieschijf has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Enrile blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Den Knieschijf putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Enrile in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Enrile looks gassed!
Den Knieschijf keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Enrile's efforts to push away.
Den Knieschijf is leaning against Enrile and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Den Knieschijf tries to land knees in the clinch but Enrile avoids the damage to the body.
Den Knieschijf lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Enrile wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Enrile takes an elbow to the forehead.
Den Knieschijf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow inside.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow just above Enrile 's eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short left from Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow that stopped Enrile in his tracks for a moment.
Den Knieschijf keeps control of Enrile as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Den Knieschijf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Enrile takes a knee to the side of the body.
Den Knieschijf connects with a knee to the head.
Den Knieschijf using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Den Knieschijf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Enrile takes a knee right on the jaw!
Den Knieschijf lands a damaging elbow.
Enrile wants to get back to striking at distance but Den Knieschijf won't allow it.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow inside.
Den Knieschijf lands a nice knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf scores a nice knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Den Knieschijf crunches a lovely knee into Enrile's ribcage.
Den Knieschijf scores with a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf prevents Enrile from breaking the clinch.
Den Knieschijf working Enrile over with knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf lands a knee to the head.
Enrile misses with a punch on the inside.
Den Knieschijf landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf with a knee to the head.
Den Knieschijf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Den Knieschijf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Den Knieschijf lands a right hand.
Den Knieschijf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Enrile has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Den Knieschijf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow just above Enrile 's eye.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow just above Enrile 's eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enrile tries to break the clinch but Den Knieschijf is controlling the position.
Den Knieschijf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow that stopped Enrile in his tracks for a moment.
Enrile throws a head punch that misses.
Den Knieschijf landing knees to the head.
Enrile is trying to break the clinch but Den Knieschijf has him pressed against the cage.
Enrile is trying to break free.
Enrile has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Den Knieschijf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Enrile wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Den Knieschijf has him pressed against the cage.
Den Knieschijf lands a damaging elbow.
Den Knieschijf scores a nice knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Enrile is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Enrile has had enough of the clinch but Den Knieschijf keeps him there for the moment.
Enrile wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Den Knieschijf has him pressed against the cage.
Enrile has had enough of the clinch but Den Knieschijf keeps him there for the moment.
Enrile avoiding damage as Den Knieschijf throws knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Enrile in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Enrile wants to break free but Den Knieschijf has control.
Enrile looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Den Knieschijf landing knees to the body.
Enrile tries to circle away but Den Knieschijf has him pinned against the cage.
Den Knieschijf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Den Knieschijf connects with a knee to the head.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow inside that Enrile shrugs off.
Enrile managing to block the knees to the body from Den Knieschijf.
Enrile is trying to break the clinch but Den Knieschijf has him pressed against the cage.
Enrile has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Enrile tries to break the clinch but Den Knieschijf is controlling the position.
Den Knieschijf landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf unloads a knee to the mid-section. Enrile lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Den Knieschijf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Den Knieschijf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Den Knieschijf dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Enrile lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Den Knieschijf circles away quickly and effectively.
Enrile misses with a combination
enabling Den Knieschijf to counter with a crisp jab.
Enrile takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Den Knieschijf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jan Den Knieschijf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Den Knieschijf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Enrile.
Enrile looks to land a combination but Den Knieschijf avoids it well.
Enrile ducks under a wild hook from Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf tries to clinch there but Enrile circles away.

Den Knieschijf pushes Enrile up against the cage in a clinch.
Enrile is looking to break free of the clinch but Den Knieschijf has double underhooks.
Nice elbow from Den Knieschijf.
Enrile wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Enrile has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Enrile is breathing heavily.
Enrile wants to break the clinch but can't.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow inside that Enrile shrugs off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf scores a nice knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf lands a good knee to the midsection. Enrile won't want to take too many of those.
Den Knieschijf lands a nice knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Den Knieschijf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Den Knieschijf lands a nice knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf lands a knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf lands a nice knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf working Enrile over with knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Den Knieschijf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Den Knieschijf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf scores a nice knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf scores with a knee to the head.
Den Knieschijf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jan Den Knieschijf has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Den Knieschijf unloads a knee to the mid-section. Enrile lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Den Knieschijf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Enrile can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf lands a knee to the head.
Enrile takes a knee to the side of the body.
Den Knieschijf unloads a knee to the mid-section. Enrile lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Den Knieschijf lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Den Knieschijf using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Enrile has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Enrile is trying to break free.
Den Knieschijf pushes off an throws an elbow but Enrile leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Enrile wants to get back to striking at distance but Den Knieschijf won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Enrile's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Den Knieschijf throws an elbow that misses.
Enrile wants to break the clinch but can't.
Den Knieschijf misses with some punches.
Enrile takes an elbow to the temple.
Enrile has a couple of punches blocked by Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Enrile wants to break free but Den Knieschijf has control.
Enrile working hard to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Den Knieschijf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf lands a knee to the body.
Den Knieschijf prevents Enrile from breaking the clinch.
Enrile tries to circle away but Den Knieschijf has him pinned against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf connects with a knee to the head.
Den Knieschijf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Enrile tries to break the clinch but Den Knieschijf is controlling the position.
Enrile on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Enrile wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Enrile misses with some punches.
Enrile looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Enrile wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Den Knieschijf lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Enrile avoiding damage as Den Knieschijf throws knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Enrile's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Den Knieschijf prevents Enrile from breaking the clinch.
Den Knieschijf tries to land knees in the clinch but Enrile avoids the damage to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf landing knees to the head.
Enrile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Den Knieschijf blocks a body shot from Enrile.
Den Knieschijf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Enrile is looking to break free of the clinch but Den Knieschijf has double underhooks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow that stopped Enrile in his tracks for a moment.
Den Knieschijf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Den Knieschijf tries to land knees in the clinch but Enrile avoids the damage to the body.
Enrile blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Enrile tries to break free but Den Knieschijf pushes him back against the cage.
Enrile looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Enrile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Den Knieschijf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Enrile avoids it.
Den Knieschijf keeps control of Enrile as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Enrile tries to circle away but Den Knieschijf has him pinned against the cage.
Den Knieschijf lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Den Knieschijf dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Den Knieschijf gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Enrile wants to get back to striking at distance but Den Knieschijf won't allow it.
Enrile avoiding damage as Den Knieschijf throws knees to the body.
Enrile tries to break the clinch but Den Knieschijf is controlling the position.
Enrile wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Enrile has had enough of the clinch but Den Knieschijf keeps him there for the moment.
Den Knieschijf misses with a knee strike.
Den Knieschijf working Enrile over with knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Den Knieschijf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Den Knieschijf lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Enrile's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Den Knieschijf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Enrile avoids it.
Enrile can't break the clinch.
Den Knieschijf has Enrile pressed against the cage, preventing Enrile from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Den Knieschijf missing with knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Enrile has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Enrile looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Den Knieschijf lands a nice elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf unloads a knee to the mid-section. Enrile lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Enrile is looking to break free of the clinch but Den Knieschijf has double underhooks.
Den Knieschijf working Enrile over with knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Enrile is looking to break free of the clinch but Den Knieschijf has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Enrile's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Enrile wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Den Knieschijf has him pressed against the cage.
Den Knieschijf putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Enrile in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf throws a knee to the head but misses.
Enrile blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Enrile tries to circle away but Den Knieschijf has him pinned against the cage.
Den Knieschijf comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Den Knieschijf.
Enrile wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Den Knieschijf has him pressed against the cage.
Enrile wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Den Knieschijf has him pressed against the cage.

Enrile pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Den Knieschijf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Enrile manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Den Knieschijf is looking to clinch but Enrile is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf tried to score with a low kick but Enrile checks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Den Knieschijf wants to clinch up but Enrile keeps it at a distance.
Den Knieschijf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Den Knieschijf has Enrile up against the cage in a clinch.
Enrile lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Enrile wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Den Knieschijf working Enrile over with knees to the body.
Enrile avoiding damage as Den Knieschijf throws knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf tries a knee to the head but Enrile blocks it.
Den Knieschijf missing with knees to the body.
Enrile tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A frustrated look appears on Enrile's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Enrile is trying to break free.
Enrile is trying to break free.
Enrile is trying to push Den Knieschijf away but Den Knieschijf has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow just above Enrile 's eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enrile wants to get back to striking at distance but Den Knieschijf won't allow it.
Den Knieschijf tries to land knees in the clinch but Enrile avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Enrile's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Enrile managing to block the knees to the body from Den Knieschijf.
Enrile wants to get back to striking at distance but Den Knieschijf won't allow it.
Enrile avoiding damage as Den Knieschijf throws knees to the body.
Enrile avoiding damage as Den Knieschijf throws knees to the body.
Enrile tries to break free but Den Knieschijf pushes him back against the cage.
Enrile tries to circle away but Den Knieschijf has him pinned against the cage.
Enrile is trying to force a seperation but Den Knieschijf has the dominant position.
Den Knieschijf tries to land knees in the clinch but Enrile avoids the damage to the body.
Den Knieschijf throws a knee to the head but misses.
Enrile tries to circle away but Den Knieschijf has him pinned against the cage.
Enrile lands a right hand.
Enrile is trying to break free.
Enrile looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Den Knieschijf misses with an elbow strike.
Enrile tries to circle away but Den Knieschijf has him pinned against the cage.
Enrile wants to break free but Den Knieschijf has control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Enrile working hard to break the clinch.
Enrile wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Enrile working hard to break the clinch.
Den Knieschijf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Enrile.
Enrile wants to break free but Den Knieschijf has control.
Den Knieschijf using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Enrile has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Enrile has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Enrile wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Den Knieschijf blocking some punches.
Den Knieschijf has Enrile pressed against the cage, preventing Enrile from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jan Den Knieschijf is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Den Knieschijf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Den Knieschijf obliges.
Enrile is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Enrile misses with some punches.
Den Knieschijf unloads a knee to the mid-section. Enrile lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Den Knieschijf keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Enrile's efforts to push away.
Juan Ponce Enrile has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Enrile on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jan Den Knieschijf showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Den Knieschijf has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Den Knieschijf!