PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jarvis Wentworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayweather has chosen CCR - Bad Moon Rising as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Wentworth
vs
Mayweather

160 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

182 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Hell's Balls Fightwear
Crashforce Voodoo Labs

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jarvis Wentworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyrone Mayweather!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather looks for a takedown but Wentworth sprawls well.
Wentworth misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wentworth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mayweather wants to clinch.
Wentworth throws a sloppy head kick and Mayweather moves out of range easily.
Mayweather misses with the combination.
Wentworth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mayweather.
Wentworth is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Wentworth moves into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wentworth takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wentworth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wentworth looking to throw knees to the head but Mayweather is blocking nicely.
Wentworth avoiding damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wentworth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mayweather prevents the takedown attempt.
Wentworth looking to throw knees to the head but Mayweather is blocking nicely.
Wentworth unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mayweather lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wentworth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mayweather has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mayweather throws a head punch that misses.
Wentworth misses with an elbow over the top.
Wentworth is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mayweather gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wentworth looking to throw knees to the head but Mayweather is blocking nicely.
Mayweather is trying to force a seperation but Wentworth has the dominant position.
Wentworth lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wentworth obliges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mayweather blocks it with crossed arms.
Wentworth will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mayweather up against the cage.
Wentworth wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarvis Wentworth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wentworth is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wentworth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wentworth tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mayweather tries to circle away but Wentworth has him pinned against the cage.
Mayweather wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wentworth connects with a knee to the head.
Wentworth leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wentworth connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mayweather's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Wentworth.
Wentworth landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wentworth holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wentworth goes for a takedown attempt but Mayweather pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Wentworth clinches up against the cage.
Mayweather looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mayweather is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wentworth gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wentworth throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mayweathers head.
Mayweather throws a head punch that misses.
Mayweather blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wentworth.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wentworth misses with a knee to the head.
Wentworth tries to land knees in the clinch but Mayweather avoids the damage to the body.
Wentworth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mayweather has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mayweather can't break the clinch.
Wentworth lands a knee to the body.
Wentworth leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wentworth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mayweather is defending well for now.
Mayweather wants to get back to striking at distance but Wentworth won't allow it.
Wentworth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mayweather tries to break free but Wentworth pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wentworth controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jarvis Wentworth dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Mayweather closes the distance and clinches up with Wentworth, looking for a takedown. Mayweather pushes Wentworth against the cage but Wentworth circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mayweather tries to clinch but Wentworth is having none of it.
Wentworth tries to clinch but Mayweather moves away
and Mayweather counters with a nice uppercut.
Wentworth is looking to clinch.
Wentworth wants to clinch up but Mayweather keeps it at a distance.

Wentworth drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wentworth wanted to stand there but Mayweather had control of the position.
Mayweather keeping moving, preventing Wentworth from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wentworth has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wentworth trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mayweather's guard.
Mayweather managing to control the position.
Mayweather has a closed guard, preventing Wentworth from standing up.
Mayweather keeping moving, preventing Wentworth from controlling successfully.

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

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wentworth tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wentworth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Mayweather.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wentworth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mayweather connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mayweather throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayweather avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wentworth tries to clinch up.
Mayweather blocks a head kick by Wentworth.
Wentworth tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayweather swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather misses with a two punch combination.

Wentworth pushes Mayweather up against the cage in a clinch.
Wentworth avoiding damage.
Mayweather takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wentworth lands a knee to the head.
Wentworth is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wentworth landing knees to the body.
Wentworth tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wentworth keeps control of Mayweather as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wentworth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mayweather avoids it.
Wentworth can't get the takedown.
Wentworth looking to throw knees to the head but Mayweather is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wentworth throws a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wentworth is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mayweather gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarvis Wentworth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mayweather is trying to force a seperation but Wentworth has the dominant position.
Wentworth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mayweather has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wentworth looking for a takedown.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch but Wentworth keeps him there for the moment.
Wentworth is looking to control Mayweather's arms but Mayweather gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wentworth has his back to the cage.
Wentworth utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mayweather is pressed up against the cage. Wentworth has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mayweather down to the mat. Mayweather avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wentworth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Mayweather showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Mayweather moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mayweather falls off balance throwing a combination

and Wentworth holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wentworth.
Mayweather wants to break free but Wentworth has control.
Wentworth wants a takedown.
Wentworth wants a takedown.
Mayweather takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wentworth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wentworth looking to throw knees to the head but Mayweather is blocking nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mayweather managing to block the knees to the body from Wentworth.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Wentworth.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wentworth is looking to control Mayweather's arms but Mayweather gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wentworth has his back to the cage.
Mayweather blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wentworth wants to stall.
Wentworth looking to throw knees to the head but Mayweather is blocking nicely.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mayweather misses with a punch on the inside.
Wentworth creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mayweather's defenses.
Wentworth lands a knee to the body.
Mayweather avoiding damage as Wentworth throws knees to the body.
Wentworth tries to stall but Mayweather uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mayweather looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wentworth pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wentworth lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wentworth dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wentworth drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarvis Wentworth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wentworth misses with a knee strike.
Wentworth tries to land a knee to the head but Mayweather blocks with his arms.
Wentworth lands a nice knee to the body.
Wentworth taking a breather.
Wentworth lands a nice elbow.
Wentworth leaning against his opponent.
Wentworth stalling in the clinch but Mayweather improves position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jarvis Wentworth.
Wentworth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wentworth wants to clinch.
Wentworth tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayweather swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mayweather misses with a few strikes there.
Mayweather swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mayweather jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mayweather circles away from the clinch attempt.

Wentworth moves into range and clinches up with Mayweather.
Wentworth is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mayweather pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wentworth throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mayweather blocks it with crossed arms.
Mayweather wants a takedown.
Wentworth content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mayweather prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth is looking to control Mayweather's arms but Mayweather gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wentworth has his back to the cage.
Mayweather wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mayweather is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mayweather blocks the elbow strike.
Wentworth tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mayweather just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch but Wentworth keeps him there for the moment.
Mayweather avoids the elbow strike from Wentworth, against the cage.
Wentworth looking to stall.
Wentworth comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mayweather jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wentworth walks away with a smile on his face. Mayweather gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mayweather scores with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tyrone Mayweather.
I think Mayweather has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29

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