PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gage Mickey (ranked 5012 p4p, 5253 weight class) and Bob White (ranked 252 p4p, 261 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mickey
vs
White

182 cm
19
143
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
142
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gage Mickey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob White!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Mickey.

White gets a double leg takedown into Mickey's guard.
Mickey keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Mickey seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mickey's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Mickey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
My spies in Julians Sports Bar & Gym inform me that White has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
White is looking to work some ground and pound but Mickey has wrist control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Mickey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gage Mickey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice sprawl there from Mickey as White shoots in.
White drops his hands momentarily and Mickey takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Horrible takedown attempt by White or perhaps it was just good defense by Mickey, which made it look bad.
White is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mickey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mickey throwing a counter right hand but White manages to avoid it.
Gage Mickey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob White.
Mickey throws a shot to the body.
White shoots and misses
and Mickey counters with a nice body shot.
White shoots in but no luck this time.
White looks winded!
Mickey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mickey stuffs the takedown.
Mickey scores with a nice strike.
Mickey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from White.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mickey.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White darts in looking for a takedown but Mickey gets double underhooks and turns White into the cage.
Mickey jabs White to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mickey gets in close and tags White with a short punch that almost sends White to the mat! Oh White is in big trouble! He turns his back on Mickey, trying to create some distance but Mickey rushes him, striking wildly and White goes down! The referee tackles Mickey into the cage to end the fight! Mickey is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gage Mickey!