PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paul Eclaro (ranked 2054 p4p, 2593 weight class) and Walter White (ranked 268 p4p, 322 weight class). Eclaro comes to the cage accompanied by I'm The Boy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Eclaro
vs
White

168 cm
24
155
7 - 2 - 0

176 cm
19
161
2 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

White Gorilla
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Eclaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Walter White!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White shoots in but Eclaro avoids the takedown attempt easily.
White tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Eclaro defends well and White ends up having to push Eclaro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
White closes the distance and clinches up with Eclaro, looking for a takedown. White pushes Eclaro against the cage but Eclaro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Paul Eclaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter White.
White with a poor takedown

and Eclaro counters with a nice double leg into guard.

White looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Eclaro has picked White up and slammed him! White can't keep hold of the triangle and Eclaro manages to pass to side control!

Eclaro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Eclaro goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, White rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Eclaro's guard! Nice work there by White!
White stopping the sweep attempt from Eclaro.
Eclaro looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Eclaro's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
Eclaro looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there.
White lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
White throwing strikes from guard but Eclaro blocks nicely.
Eclaro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
White is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Eclaro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's two 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.
Eclaro keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.

Eclaro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White is aware though and is defending well.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Eclaro.
White trying to control but Eclaro is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eclaro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Eclaro looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Eclaro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Eclaro keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
White connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White shoots in but no luck this time.
White shoots in for a double leg but Eclaro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck for White with that takedown attempt.
White shoots in for a double leg but Eclaro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eclaro moves out of range of the strikes.
Eclaro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eclaro swings and misses with a hook to the body.

White closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Eclaro did well to prevent White getting side control.
Eclaro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White's back!
White just looking to survive in the bad position.

Eclaro is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Eclaro.
Eclaro missing with punches from the back.
White is trying to break free.
Eclaro missing with punches from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White tries to roll but Eclaro sticks to his back.
White trying to control the hands but Eclaro won't let him.
White tries to roll but Eclaro sticks to his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Eclaro dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

White fails with a takedown attempt.
Eclaro half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
White shoots in but no luck this time.
Eclaro attempts a counter takedown but White avoids it well and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Eclaro. No joy for White on that attempt.
Paul Eclaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter White.
White shoots in looking for a takedown. Eclaro tries to sprawl out of it but White keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Eclaro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Eclaro misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
Eclaro slaps away a takedown attempt from White, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White with a poor takedown

and Eclaro counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Eclaro trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
White controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eclaro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now.

Eclaro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Eclaro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Eclaro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

White working for a triangle but Eclaro defends it easily.

White is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Eclaro wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Our spies down at at White Eagle inform us that White has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Eclaro passes White's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Eclaro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Eclaro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
White is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Eclaro wants to take a breather but White is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Eclaro is working away from the top position though.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
White stuffs the takedown.

White looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
White is nestled in close to Eclaro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Eclaro is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! White is tapping! Great win for Eclaro!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paul Eclaro!
After winning the bout, Paul Eclaro thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.