PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dr Fun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiz Khalifa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khalifa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wiz Khalifa - Ink My Whole Body. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fun
vs
Khalifa

200 cm
19
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

188 cm
19
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dr Fun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wiz Khalifa!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fun looks to land a left hand but Khalifa moved out of range nicely.
Khalifa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fun.
Fun throws a hook but Khalifa blocks it.
Fun misses with a double jab.
Fun throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khalifa.
Danga de danga de dang - Fun scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Wiz Khalifa has been cut.
Khalifa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fun.
Fun throws a jab but it's blocked by Khalifa.
Fun looks to land a combination but Khalifa avoids it well.
Fun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khalifa.
Fun scores with a nice strike.
Fun throws a big shot that misses.
Fun is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khalifa.
Fun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khalifa moves away.
Khalifa misses with a hook. Fun ducked under it nicely.
Khalifa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Fun, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fun cracks Khalifa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Khalifa fails with a takedown attempt.
Fun throws a series of punches but Khalifa avoids them all with ease.
A left and a right from Fun both land. Nice combination.
Fun fails to land with a series of punches.
A shot to the liver by Khalifa. Beautiful body shot.
Fun takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dr Fun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khalifa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Khalifa catches Fun with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Khalifa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fun.
Fun connects with a right hand. Khalifa shakes it off.

That has opened up Wiz Khalifa's cut even more.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fun throws a shot from downtown. Khalifa moves away and avoids it.
Fun looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khalifa on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khalifa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fun fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Khalifa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Khalifa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some wild striking there from Fun.
Fun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fun fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fun fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fun tries to bum rush Khalifa with a series of wild strikes but Khalifa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fun, as that shot connected.
A jab from Fun misses.
Fun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fun rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khalifa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Khalifa digs a good body shot into Fun's ribs.
Fun throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khalifa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Khalifa lands with a straight right. Fun didn't see that one coming.

Khalifa gets a takedown into half guard.
Fun has hold of Khalifa's hands but Khalifa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Khalifa is trying to work for a kimura but Fun is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fun tries to roll over but Khalifa keeps him under control.
Khalifa works his way into full mount!
Fun blocking the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khalifa looking to ground and pound but Fun is blocking nicely.
Fun holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Khalifa tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dr Fun dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wiz Khalifa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Fun throws the left hand but Khalifa avoids the punch easily.
Khalifa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fun was well out of range. Poor timing from Khalifa.
Khalifa staying out of range there.
Fun looks to land a left hand but Khalifa moved out of range nicely.
Fun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khalifa dodges the punch combination from Fun.
Khalifa throws out a powerful jab.
The fighters circling - Fun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from Fun both land. Nice combination.

Khalifa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Khalifa won't allow Fun to get back to his feet.
Khalifa passes into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalifa wants to control but Fun is keeping him busy.
Fun on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fun tries to get to full guard but Khalifa has control of the leg.

Khalifa is looking for a kimura but Fun is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Khalifa to get the leverage.
Khalifa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Khalifa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fun on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fun tries to get out of the position.
Khalifa scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fun blocking the ground and pound attempt from Khalifa.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalifa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fun defending well though.
Fun is trying to stand.
Fun blocking the ground and pound attempt from Khalifa.
Khalifa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fun wants to get back to his feet.

Fun is defending against the submission attempts here by Khalifa.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fun rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khalifa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalifa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Khalifa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fun misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fun throws a jab when Khalifa was well out of range.
Khalifa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fun manages to avoid it.
Fun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fun doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Khalifa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fun rather than just go for the knockout.
Khalifa blocks a jab.
Khalifa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fun.
Khalifa misses the shot to the body.
Fun throws a predictable looking body shot
and Khalifa counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fun throws a combination that misses
and Khalifa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fun swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Khalifa counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Khalifa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fun.
Fun throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khalifa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fun throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khalifa sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Khalifa closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Khalifa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fun's head.
Khalifa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Khalifa trying to control from half guard but Fun is working away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Khalifa is trying to work for a kimura but Fun is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wiz Khalifa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wiz Khalifa's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Fun misses with a combination
letting Khalifa counter with a right hand.
Khalifa moves away from the strike by Fun.
Fun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khalifa was well out of range. Poor timing from Fun.
Fun misses with the combination.
Fun swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Khalifa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fun wants to improve his position but Khalifa is controlling well.
Fun is not content to let Khalifa control the position.
Khalifa working the head and body with strikes.
Khalifa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Khalifa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fun is just riding it out for now. Khalifa eventually gives up the hold.
Fun is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Khalifa thows a huge punch but Fun dodges it nicely.
Khalifa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fun defending well though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fun is looking to improve his position.

Khalifa is looking for a kimura but Fun is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Khalifa to get the leverage.
Fun is trying to get back to full guard.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fun swinging wildly here.
Fun throws a combination that misses
and Khalifa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Khalifa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fun's corner calls for a 1-2. Fun obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fun throws a big shot that misses.
Fun throws a jab but it's blocked by Khalifa.
Khalifa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dr Fun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalifa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Khalifa slips a jab from Fun.
Dr Fun is winning the standup battle so far.
Fun pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fun throws a right hand that Khalifa ducks under and follows up with a left that Khalifa also avoids with ease.
Fun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khalifa.

Khalifa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Fun!
Khalifa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Khalifa lands with some strikes.
Khalifa punishing his opponent with strikes.
Khalifa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fun is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khalifa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Khalifa throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Khalifa looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

It looks like Dr Fun has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fun tries to reverse the position but Khalifa maintains control.
Khalifa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khalifa thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Fun blocking the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wiz Khalifa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Khalifa 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wiz Khalifa!