PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mannyyy Pacquiaooo (ranked 4387 p4p, 5288 weight class) and Eyyy Man (ranked 414 p4p, 444 weight class). Eyyy Man has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mannyyy Pacquiaooo's chin.

Pacquiaooo
vs
Man

168 cm
25
155
2 - 3 - 0

173 cm
18
145
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mannyyy Pacquiaooo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eyyy Man!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pacquiaooo is trying to break free.
Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Pacquiaooo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Man misses with the head strike.
Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Man working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man throws a head punch that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Pacquiaooo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Man has a couple of punches blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Pacquiaooo blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiaooo tries to circle away but Man has him pinned against the cage.
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Pacquiaooo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Man lands a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Pacquiaooo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pacquiaooo.
Pacquiaooo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pacquiaooo is looking to break free of the clinch but Man has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Pacquiaooo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pacquiaooo is trying to break the clinch but Man is controlling him.
Pacquiaooo blocks an uppercut.
Pacquiaooo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Man misses with the head strike.
Man prevents Pacquiaooo from breaking the clinch.
Pacquiaooo tries to break the clinch but Man is controlling the position.
Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pacquiaooo tries to circle away but Man has him pinned against the cage.
Man misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pacquiaooo.
Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Man has Pacquiaooo pressed against the cage, preventing Pacquiaooo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pacquiaooo tries to break the clinch but Man is controlling the position.
Pacquiaooo is trying to break the clinch but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pacquiaooo blocks an uppercut.
Man throws a head punch that misses.
Man misses with some punches.
Pacquiaooo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man.
A frustrated look appears on Pacquiaooo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've been informed that Man has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Man misses with the head strike.
Pacquiaooo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Man has a couple of punches blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Man working aggressively here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Man keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pacquiaooo's efforts to push away.
Pacquiaooo is looking to break free of the clinch but Man has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Man drives through and clinches with Pacquiaooo against the cage.
Man throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pacquiaooo.
Pacquiaooo blocks an uppercut.
Man keeps control of Pacquiaooo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Man keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pacquiaooo's efforts to push away.
Man misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacquiaooo blocking some punches.
Pacquiaooo tries to break free but Man pushes him back against the cage.
Eyyy Man seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pacquiaooo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Man has a couple of punches blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Pacquiaooo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Pacquiaooo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Man has a couple of punches blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Man throws a head punch that misses.
Man has Pacquiaooo pressed against the cage, preventing Pacquiaooo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with the head strike.
Man prevents Pacquiaooo from breaking the clinch.
Man misses with the head strike.
Man prevents Pacquiaooo from breaking the clinch.
Man keeps control of Pacquiaooo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Man has a couple of punches blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Pacquiaooo is trying to force a seperation but Man has the dominant position.
Pacquiaooo tries to break free but Man pushes him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Man working aggressively here.
Pacquiaooo blocks an uppercut.
Man prevents Pacquiaooo from breaking the clinch.
Pacquiaooo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pacquiaooo can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Man fails to land.
Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Man misses with the head strike.
Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Pacquiaooo uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with the head strike.
Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pacquiaooo is trying to break free.
Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacquiaooo blocks an uppercut.
Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eyyy Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Man tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pacquiaooo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pacquiaooo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Man doesn't manage to clinch there - Pacquiaooo circles away.
Man wants to clinch.
Man tries to clinch there but Pacquiaooo circles away.
Pacquiaooo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Pacquiaooo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Man wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man moves in looking to clinch but Pacquiaooo pushes him off.
Pacquiaooo tries to counter with a takedown but Man is quick to defend against it.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pacquiaooo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pacquiaooo paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Pacquiaooo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Man clinches up with Pacquiaooo and pushes him back against the cage.
Pacquiaooo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pacquiaooo blocking some punches.
Man misses with some punches.
Pacquiaooo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pacquiaooo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Pacquiaooo is trying to break free.
Pacquiaooo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Man has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiaooo is trying to break the clinch but Man is controlling him.
Man working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Pacquiaooo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pacquiaooo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pacquiaooo working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man.
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pacquiaooo working hard to break the clinch.
Pacquiaooo tries to circle away but Man has him pinned against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pacquiaooo.
Pacquiaooo can't break the clinch.
Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Man working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man.
Pacquiaooo blocks an uppercut.
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Pacquiaooo can't break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pacquiaooo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Pacquiaooo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pacquiaooo is looking to break free of the clinch but Man has double underhooks.
Man has a couple of punches blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pacquiaooo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacquiaooo.
Pacquiaooo wants to break free but Man has control.
Mannyyy Pacquiaooo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eyyy Man is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Man has Pacquiaooo pressed against the cage, preventing Pacquiaooo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eyyy Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Man winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 25:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eyyy Man!