PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dana White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naseem Hamed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dana White has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

White
vs
Hamed

182 cm
21
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
194 lbs
1 - 4 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dana White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Naseem Hamed!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hamed closes the distance and clinches.
Hamed prevents White from breaking the clinch.
Hamed presses White against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hamed lands a hook that snaps the head of White backwards.

It looks like Dana White has been cut.
Hamed lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hamed digs a right hand underneath White's ribcage. White let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Hamed.
White is trying to break the clinch but Hamed is controlling him.
White looking to stall.
Hamed stalling against the cage.
Hamed lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hamed lands a hook that snaps the head of White backwards.
Hamed lands a right hand.
White is trying to push Hamed away but Hamed has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
White misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hamed prevents White from breaking the clinch.
Hamed managing to block the knees to the body from White.
Hamed lands a hook that snaps the head of White backwards.
A frustrated look appears on White's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hamed holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hamed.
A short right from Hamed on the inside.
White wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hamed lands a nice shot to the body.
White is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hamed stalling in the clinch.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hamed pushes White back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamed leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hamed receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naseem Hamed.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hamed taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
White tries a knee to the head but Hamed blocks it.
Hamed holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hamed presses White against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hamed is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naseem Hamed.

White has closed the distance and engaged Hamed in a clinch.
White is trying to break free.
Hamed lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hamed lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of White backwards.
Hamed slowing the pace effectively.
A short uppercut from Hamed.
Hamed is stalling here.
A right hook to the body lands for Hamed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamed lands with a short shot to the head.
Hamed leaning against his opponent.
Hamed lands a right hand.
Hamed scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hamed scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Hamed.

White is rocked!
Hamed pushes White against the cage. Hamed is working some dirty boxing. Hamed pushes off with a quick right hook! White goes down! White tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Hamed moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naseem Hamed!