PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnulfo Winters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knock You (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knock You has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Winters
vs
You

157 cm
18
214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Arnulfo Winters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Knock You!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winters shoots and misses

and You counters with a single leg into guard. Winters didn't expect that.
You sitting in guard here, content to control.
Winters really is a fat lump.

Winters working for submissions but it's allowed You to get to half guard.

You decides to stand up.
Winters shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and You counters with a series of strikes that sends Winters to the canvas! You follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!

Winters is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
You is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

Winters looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Winters throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! You escapes and throws Winters's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Winters is trying to strike from the bottom but You has passed into full mount.
You controlling the position easily from mount.
You can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Winters is looking to escape.
You controlling from the full mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winters is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Winters tries to reverse the position but You maintains control.
You takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Winters squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You trying to control but Winters is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winters slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You prevents Winters from standing back up.
Winters is breathing heavily.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Knock You wasn't active enough on the ground.
Winters throws a sloppy head kick
and You counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Winters falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Knock You!