PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flying Knee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Criss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flying Knee had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Knee
vs
Criss

190 cm
26
275 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

196 cm
25
265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Flying Knee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marco Criss!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Criss throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Criss closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Knee quickly recovers to half guard.
Nice strikes from Criss there.

Knee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Criss missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Knee wants to get back to full guard.

Criss decides to stand and escape the position.
Knee cracks Criss with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Knee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Knee misses with a series of wild punches.
Criss's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Criss duly obliges.

It looks like Flying Knee has been cut.
Knee is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Criss lands a right hook to the body.
Criss lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice body punch from Criss.
Some wild striking there from Knee.
Criss dances in with a quick combination. Knee is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Criss snaps Knee's head back. Knee stumbles backwards against the cage. Criss steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Knee's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Knee just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marco Criss!