PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Dueck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dennis Dueck had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Dueck
vs
Mayweather

188 cm
25
155 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

176 cm
26
155 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis Dueck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dueck looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dueck misses with a series of wild punches.
Mayweather throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dueck fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mayweather is looking to clinch but Dueck is avoiding it.
Dueck scores with a body shot.
Mayweather lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mayweather keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A left and a right from Mayweather both land. Nice combination.
Dueck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mayweather.
Mayweather ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dueck moves away.
Mayweather connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dueck scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mayweather tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mayweather misses with a two punch combination.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dueck.
Dueck scores with a jab to the body.
Dueck wants to clinch but Mayweather slips to the side
and Mayweather counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dueck thinking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dueck throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mayweather misses with a few strikes there.
Mayweather looks to land a combination. Dueck sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dueck really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mayweather avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mayweather misses with a hook. Dueck ducked under it nicely.
Dueck misses with a combination
and Mayweather counters with a two punch combo.
Mayweather misses with a hook to the body
and Dueck counters with a series of strikes. Mayweather will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dueck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mayweather misses the shot to the body.
Mayweather swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Mayweather clinches up with Dueck and pushes him back against the ropes.
Dueck lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mayweather is looking to break free of the clinch but Dueck has double underhooks.
Dueck scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mayweather avoiding damage as Dueck throws knees to the body.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch but Dueck keeps him there for the moment.
Dueck lands a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather taking a breather.

Mayweather breaks the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mayweather.
Dueck tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayweather swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mayweather jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dueck moves away from the strike by Mayweather.
Dueck misses with a double jab.
Mayweather tries to clinch there but Dueck circles away.
Mayweather fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dueck dodges the punch combination from Mayweather.
Mayweather throws an overhand right that lands on Dueck's shoulder, as Dueck tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dueck throws a wild body kick that Mayweather sees coming a mile off.
Mayweather ducks under a wild hook from Dueck.
Mayweather blocks a leg kick.
Mayweather stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Mayweather dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Dueck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dueck throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dueck misses with a kick to the body
and Mayweather makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mayweather stuns Dueck with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mayweather throws a head kick that misses.
Dennis Dueck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayweather just misses with a punch to the body.
Mayweather throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mayweather wants to clinch but Dueck slips to the side
and Dueck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dueck throws a push kick but Mayweather slaps the foot to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dueck. Mayweather does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mayweather on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dueck. Dueck obviously looking to wear him down.
Dueck throws and low kick but Mayweather moves out of range easily.
Dueck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mayweather swings for the body but Dueck moves out of range.
Mayweather is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dueck rather than just go for the knockout.

Dueck takes the fight into the clinch.
Mayweather is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dueck.
Mayweather wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dueck works on Mayweather's body with a couple of short punches.
Mayweather blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Mayweather manages to break the clinch.
Mayweather swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dueck counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Dueck lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dueck lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dueck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mayweather lands a right hook to the body.
Dueck misses with a body shot
and Mayweather counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dueck throws a combination that misses
letting Mayweather counter with a right hand.
Mayweather catches Dueck with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dueck takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dueck misses with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Mayweather. That snapped Dueck's head back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dueck clinches up against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayweather blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Dueck - that landed with a thud.

Mayweather pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dueck walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mayweather checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dennis Dueck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dueck.
Dueck misses with a looping left.
A right-left combo lands from Mayweather.
Mayweather ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mayweather throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Mayweather finds it's target.
Dueck tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dueck.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dueck throws a one two combo.
Dueck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dueck!
And that’s 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 eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Dueck takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Floyd Mayweather seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dueck lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dueck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mayweather checks a leg kick.
Dueck throws a leg kick that misses.
Dueck slips a straight right by Mayweather.
Mayweather misses with a wild body shot.
Dueck turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mayweather throws a series of punches but Dueck moves out of range.
Mayweather tries to move into range but Dueck moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dueck closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dueck thuds a left hand into Mayweather's body.
Mayweather tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dueck lands with a nice body punch.
Dueck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Dueck does no damage.
Dueck moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Dueck closes the distance and clinches.
Dueck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Dueck - that landed with a thud.
Dueck tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Mayweather breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dueck gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mayweather misses with a series of wild punches.
Mayweather throws out a loose jab but Dueck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayweather keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from Dueck misses.
Dueck clinches but Mayweather breaks the clinch
and Mayweather counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mayweather keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dueck counters with a left and a right that stings Mayweather.
Mayweather lands with a cross.
Mayweather will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mayweather looks to score with a jab to the body but Dueck is just out of range.
Good work by Mayweather as he checks the leg kick.
Mayweather looks to score with a jab to the body but Dueck is just out of range.
Mayweather showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dueck.
Dueck looks for the body kick but Mayweather saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut there from Mayweather.
An inside leg kick lands from Dueck.
Dueck falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Mayweather to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Mayweather takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dueck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mayweather throws a series of punches but Dueck moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mayweather, as that shot connected.
Dueck looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mayweather misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dueck.
Nice body punch from Dueck.
Dueck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mayweather.
Dueck fails to land with a series of punches.
Mayweather thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mayweather scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mayweather misses the body punch

and Dueck holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nice body punch from Dueck.

Mayweather breaks the clinch.
Dueck dodges the punch combination from Mayweather.
Mayweather avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dueck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dueck throws the kick towards the body but Mayweather avoids it.
Mayweather jabs at Dueck's body.
Mayweather misses with a body shot.
Dueck tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mayweather counters with a three punch combo that has Dueck backing up. Dueck nods at Mayweather to acknowledge the strikes.
Mayweather throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dueck misses with a low kick.
Mayweather punishes Dueck's body with a nice straight punch.
Dueck lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dueck checks a low kick from Mayweather.
Mayweather throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Dueck has Mayweather up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dueck landing knees to the body.
Mayweather is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dueck with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A hook to the body from Dueck.
Mayweather wants to break free but Dueck has control.
Dueck tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayweather's elbow.
Dueck lands with a short shot to the head.

Mayweather has picked Dueck up - he's going for a ride! Mayweather dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayweather not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dueck trying to hold on to Mayweather's head to control him but Mayweather postures up.
Mayweather throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Mayweather dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!

Dueck misses with a series of wild punches.
Decent striking displayed by Mayweather there.
Mayweather avoids a kick to the body.
Dueck tries a head kick but it misses.
Dueck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Dueck closes the distance and clinches.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch but Dueck keeps him there for the moment.
Mayweather takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dueck tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayweather's elbow.
Mayweather lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mayweather blocking some punches.

Mayweather breaks the clinch.
Mayweather tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dueck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mayweather falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dueck counters with a nice body kick.
Dueck misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Mayweather lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dueck doesn't seem phased though.
Dueck changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dueck misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dueck throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dueck misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mayweather counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dueck throws a head kick that half lands.
Dueck takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dueck takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Dueck misses with the combination.
Mayweather feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dueck's calf.
A bone on bone clash there as Mayweather blocks the leg kick.
Mayweather throws a right and a left that both miss.
Floyd Mayweather is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A left and a right from Mayweather both land. Nice combination.
Mayweather steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dueck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Dueck is predictable there
and Mayweather counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mayweather misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dueck counters with a head kick.
Dueck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayweather lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mayweather's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dueck is looking to clinch but Mayweather is avoiding it.

Dueck closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Dueck tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mayweather avoids it.
Mayweather avoids the elbow strike from Dueck, against the ropes.
Mayweather prevents a body shot from Dueck.

Mayweather breaks from the clinch.
Mayweather is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mayweather keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayweather lands with a nice combination. Dueck backs away looking to recover.
Dennis Dueck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mayweather avoids the head kick by Dueck.
Dueck throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 45:50
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 45:50

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