PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brooks Knightley (ranked 4397 p4p, 4368 weight class) and Bennett Knightley (ranked 466 p4p, 463 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Knightley
vs
Knightley

181 cm
18
180
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brooks Knightley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bennett Knightley!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Brooks Knightley scores with a punch to the head.
Brooks Knightley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennett Knightley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennett Knightley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brooks Knightley. Brooks Knightley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bennett Knightley misses with a looping right.
Brooks Knightley throwing a counter right hand but Bennett Knightley manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks Knightley scores with a hook.
Bennett Knightley scores with the left hand. Brooks Knightley knows he should have avoided that one.
Bennett Knightley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bennett Knightley takes one to the chin there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks Knightley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brooks Knightley tests Bennett Knightley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brooks Knightley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Brooks Knightley.
Well Brooks Knightley 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 10:9
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 9:10
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Brooks Knightley!
Our winner, Brooks Knightley, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.