PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr I Beat You Ass (ranked 4702 p4p, 4701 weight class) and Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.

I Beat You Ass
vs
Mayweather

176 cm
18
170
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
170
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mr I Beat You Ass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather !
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

I Beat You Ass clinches up against the cage.

Mayweather gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, I Beat You Ass regains guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

Mayweather decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Mayweather shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Mayweather stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

I Beat You Ass tries to sprawl but Mayweather drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Mayweather escapes and gets back to his feet.
Mayweather uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by I Beat You Ass.

Mayweather shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mayweather was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Mayweather stands up and beckons I Beat You Ass to his feet.

I Beat You Ass gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mayweather to score an easy takedown into full guard.
I Beat You Ass is breathing heavily.

Mayweather gets to his feet - I Beat You Ass follows without any prompting.

That's one minute gone in the round.

A momentary lapse in concentration from I Beat You Ass enables Mayweather to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. I Beat You Ass manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Mayweather stands and steps away. I Beat You Ass gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

I Beat You Ass drives through with a takedown into guard.

Mayweather has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. I Beat You Ass is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.

Mayweather lands a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Mayweather gets to his feet. I Beat You Ass looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Mayweather shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
I Beat You Ass tries to get to full guard but Mayweather has control of the leg.

Mayweather stands up and beckons I Beat You Ass to join him on the feet.

Mayweather shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
I Beat You Ass wants to control but Mayweather is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Mayweather stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows I Beat You Ass to get to his feet.

Mayweather looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Mayweather stands up from guard. Let's bang!

Mayweather scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Mayweather decides to stand and escape the position.

Mayweather drives through with a takedown into I Beat You Ass's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mayweather stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mayweather throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. I Beat You Ass tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mayweather is in I Beat You Ass's guard.
I Beat You Ass might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
I Beat You Ass is trying to keep Mayweather in close.

Mayweather decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

I Beat You Ass gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mayweather to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Mayweather stands up from I Beat You Ass's guard - Mayweather perhaps looking for a knockout.

Mayweather gets a takedown into half guard.

Mayweather stands up and beckons I Beat You Ass to join him on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Mayweather scores with a takedown into I Beat You Ass's guard.
I Beat You Ass knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mayweather on the ground.

Mayweather gets to his feet. I Beat You Ass looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Mayweather gets the takedown into side control.

Mayweather stands up and beckons I Beat You Ass to his feet.

I Beat You Ass gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Mayweather stands up from guard. Let's bang!

Mayweather gets a takedown into half guard.

Mayweather stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows I Beat You Ass to get to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Mayweather dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Mayweather shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. I Beat You Ass manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Mayweather decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

I Beat You Ass scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Mayweather kicks I Beat You Ass off and gets back to his feet.

Mayweather feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Mayweather gets to his feet - I Beat You Ass follows without any prompting.

Mayweather changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. I Beat You Ass looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Mayweather has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

Mayweather changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. I Beat You Ass looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
I Beat You Ass is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Mayweather stands up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
I Beat You Ass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

I Beat You Ass closes the distance and clinches.

Mayweather gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, I Beat You Ass regains guard.

I Beat You Ass looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
I Beat You Ass wants to stand but Mayweather is controlling the position.

Mayweather decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on I Beat You Ass, up you get!

Mayweather closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming I Beat You Ass to the mat! I Beat You Ass manages to get full guard.

Mayweather decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mayweather is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

I Beat You Ass gets caught flat footed, as Mayweather shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Mayweather gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Mayweather closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mayweather lands in his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mayweather decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

I Beat You Ass drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Mayweather explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Floyd Mayweather seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

I Beat You Ass shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mayweather 's guard.

Mayweather pushes I Beat You Ass off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

Mayweather shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mayweather showed some decent athleticism there.

Mayweather stands up from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
I Beat You Ass pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Mayweather closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming I Beat You Ass to the mat! I Beat You Ass manages to get full guard.

Mayweather stands up and waves to I Beat You Ass to follow him.
Mayweather has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Mayweather shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Mayweather decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Mayweather shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mayweather was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Mayweather stands up.

Mayweather closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming I Beat You Ass to the mat! I Beat You Ass manages to get full guard.

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.

Mayweather decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Mayweather gets a double leg takedown into I Beat You Ass's guard.

Mayweather decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

I Beat You Ass tries to sprawl but Mayweather drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Mayweather decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.

Mayweather scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
I Beat You Ass is looking to reverse the position.

Mayweather stands up and we're back to a striking position.

I Beat You Ass clinches.

Mayweather has I Beat You Ass pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mayweather pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending I Beat You Ass tumbling to the mat - Mayweather dives into I Beat You Ass's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Mayweather showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Mayweather closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Mayweather decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.

Mayweather looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Mayweather decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on I Beat You Ass, up you get!

Mayweather throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. I Beat You Ass was covering up waiting for the punch and Mayweather finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Mayweather stands up from I Beat You Ass's guard - Mayweather perhaps looking for a knockout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

I Beat You Ass gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mayweather has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed I Beat You Ass clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Mayweather has I Beat You Ass's back but decides to stand back up... Obviously he fancies his chances in the standup department!

Mayweather decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Mayweather decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

Mayweather shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in I Beat You Ass's guard.

Mayweather gets to his feet. I Beat You Ass looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
I Beat You Ass throws a head kick that misses.
As I Beat You Ass backs off Mayweather throws a huge counter combo but I Beat You Ass manages to avoid it all.

Mayweather gets a double leg takedown into I Beat You Ass's guard.
I Beat You Ass looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mayweather is one step ahead there.

Mayweather gets to his feet. I Beat You Ass looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Mayweather gets the takedown into side control.

Mayweather stands up and beckons I Beat You Ass to his feet.

Mayweather scores with a takedown into I Beat You Ass's guard.
I Beat You Ass throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.

I Beat You Ass is working an open guard so Mayweather takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Mayweather shoots in and bounces I Beat You Ass off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Mayweather decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Mayweather fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. I Beat You Ass sprawls well initially but Mayweather persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Mayweather stands up and beckons I Beat You Ass to join him on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mayweather scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Mayweather decides to take the fight back to the feet.

Mayweather drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Floyd Mayweather has got the better of the ground game so far.

Mayweather has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

Mayweather closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming I Beat You Ass to the mat! I Beat You Ass manages to get full guard.
I Beat You Ass trying to strike off his back.

Mayweather stands up from guard. Let's bang!

I Beat You Ass darts in and clinches Mayweather up against the cage.

Mayweather has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed I Beat You Ass clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

What's going on here? Mayweather has decided to give up on the ground game despite having his opponent's back!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Mayweather drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Mayweather decides to stand back up. Mayweather steps back and let's I Beat You Ass get back to his feet.

Mayweather drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Mayweather has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

Mayweather fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. I Beat You Ass sprawls well initially but Mayweather persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
I Beat You Ass tries to roll over but Mayweather keeps him under control.
I Beat You Ass wants to control but Mayweather is keeping busy.
Mr I Beat You Ass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

And that's the end of the fight!
Floyd Mayweather comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mayweather 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floyd Mayweather !