PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Maybetter (ranked 1965 p4p, 19625 weight class) and Long Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maybetter comes to the cage accompanied by Don't Stop The Funk. Wang has chosen ﴾ ᴿᴲᴰ ﴿ as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Maybetter
vs
Wang

190 cm
31
214
18 - 15 - 1

180 cm
34
210
2 - 0 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Conviction

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 18 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Floyd Maybetter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Long Wang!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maybetter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab by Wang.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maybetter, as that shot connected.

Maybetter closes the distance and clinches.
Wang throws a punch but it's blocked by Maybetter.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maybetter.
Wang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maybetter is working for takedown but Wang is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wang tries to throw a body punch but Maybetter avoids it by throwing Wang back against the cage.
Wang misses with the head strike.
Maybetter misses with some punches.
Maybetter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wang is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang takes a shot to the head.
Wang scores with a hook to the body.
Wang tries to stall but Maybetter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wang just leaning against Maybetter, taking a breather.
Maybetter lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maybetter throws a punch but it's blocked by Wang.
Maybetter lands a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maybetter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wang.
Wang has a couple of punches blocked by Maybetter.
Wang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maybetter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wang fails to land.
Wang leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wang dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wang tries a body shot but Maybetter blocks it.
Wang tries a body shot but Maybetter blocks it.
Wang holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wang stalling against the cage.
Wang continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Wang working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Wang.
Maybetter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Maybetter trying to land knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Wang.
Wang is working Maybetter over against the cage.
Maybetter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maybetter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wang throws a head punch that misses.
Maybetter looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Wang fails to land.
Wang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maybetter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wang avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
Wang misses with a punch on the inside.
Wang trying to stall but Maybetter improves his position.
A short right from Wang on the inside.
Nice body punch from Wang.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maybetter blocking some punches.
Wang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maybetter's elbow.
Maybetter lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maybetter.
Wang stalling the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maybetter.
Maybetter tries to land a knee to the head but Wang blocks with his arms.
Wang misses with a body punch.
Wang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wang digs a right hand underneath Maybetter's ribcage. Maybetter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maybetter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maybetter blocks a body shot from Wang.
Wang can't find room to land a body shot as Maybetter controls the action.
Maybetter lands a hook that snaps the head of Wang backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maybetter.
Wang tries a body shot but Maybetter blocks it.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
Maybetter wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Maybetter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maybetter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wang stalls.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maybetter tries to land knees in the clinch but Wang avoids the damage to the body.
Maybetter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wang just leaning against Maybetter, taking a breather.
Wang lands a left hand.
Wang blocks an uppercut.
Maybetter is looking to take this one to the mat.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wang misses with some punches.
Wang can't find room to land a body shot as Maybetter controls the action.
Maybetter has a couple of punches blocked by Wang.
Wang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maybetter's elbow.
Wang digs a right hand into Maybetter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maybetter's gas tank.
Maybetter drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wang pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wang jabs Maybetter right on the nose. Maybetter blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Long Wang will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Maybetter throws a jab but it's blocked by Wang.

Wang moves into the clinch.
Maybetter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wang misses with a body punch.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
Wang lands with a left to the head.
Maybetter connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Long Wang has been cut.
Maybetter scores with a knee to the head.

Wang is rocked!
Maybetter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wang is still on wobbly legs! Can Maybetter finish him?
Maybetter lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Wang to his knees! Maybetter keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Maybetter!
Floyd Maybetter really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sin City Allstars logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.