PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chico Lockdown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mayweather
vs
Lockdown

170 cm
26
159 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

175 cm
20
150 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oscar Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chico Lockdown!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lockdown dives in and grabs Mayweather's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mayweather pushes down on Lockdown's head and hops out.
Lockdown drops his hands momentarily and Mayweather takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lockdown misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Mayweather to counter with a crisp jab.
Mayweather stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mayweather wants it to stay on the feet.
Oscar Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chico Lockdown.
Mayweather stuffs the takedown attempt from Lockdown. Lockdown gets slowly back to his feet.
Lockdown misses with a takedown
and Mayweather counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lockdown has his takedown stuffed
and Mayweather counters with a left and a right that stings Lockdown.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Lockdown.
Mayweather wants to control but Lockdown postures up.
Mayweather managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lockdown.
Mayweather defending against the ground and pound.
Lockdown postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lockdown working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather pushes Lockdown away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lockdown gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Lockdown working the ground and pound but Mayweather is defending the strikes.
Mayweather is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

Lockdown is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mayweather is controlling Lockdown's trapped leg to prevent Lockdown from advancing to side control.

Lockdown is working for a submission of some sort.

Lockdown looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

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.
Mayweather is trying is best to control the position here.

Lockdown is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mayweather is looking for a sweep. Lockdown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mayweather wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mayweather is defending against the submission attempts here by Lockdown.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lockdown lands a nice short elbow.
Lockdown throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lockdown prevents Mayweather from improving his position.
Lockdown not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Lockdown is looking for a kimura here.
Lockdown wants to free his trapped foot but Mayweather is holding on for dear life with his legs.

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.
Lockdown is thwarting Mayweather's attempts to control the position.
Mayweather keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lockdown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mayweather's head.

Lockdown is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mayweather blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lockdown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chico Lockdown will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mayweather's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A combination from Mayweather does no damage.
Mayweather connects with the punch.
Lockdown wants to clinch but Mayweather slips to the side
and Mayweather makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mayweather connects with a body shot.
Lockdown gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mayweather throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lockdown on the side of the head.
Mayweather with a jab.
Lockdown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mayweather defends it nicely.
Mayweather connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mayweather tries to clinch up.
Lockdown looks to clinch
and Mayweather counters with a nice body shot.
Lockdown tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lockdown shoots in looking for a takedown but Mayweather manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lockdown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mayweather moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mayweather stuffs the takedown.
Oscar Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chico Lockdown.
Mayweather throws a series of punches but Lockdown moves out of range.
Mayweather with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mayweather throws a series of strikes that have Lockdown backpedaling.
Mayweather cracks Lockdown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lockdown shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lockdown misses with a takedown attempt
and Mayweather connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lockdown shoots in for a double leg but Mayweather sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chico Lockdown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lockdown misses with a takedown attempt - Mayweather sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lockdown is breathing heavily.
Mayweather misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lockdown fails with the takedown
letting Mayweather counter with a right hand.

Mayweather pushes Lockdown up against the cage in a clinch.
Lockdown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mayweather gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Mayweather manages to break the clinch.
Lockdown shoots in looking for a takedown but Mayweather manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lockdown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mayweather paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lockdown misses with an uppercut
and Mayweather counters with a series of strikes. Lockdown will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mayweather pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lockdown back to the cage. Mayweather follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mayweather throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mayweather shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lockdown eats them both and turns towards Mayweather to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mayweather misses with the combination.
Lockdown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lockdown with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mayweather counters with a series of strikes. Lockdown will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lockdown has a takedown stuffed.

Lockdown looking to score a takedown here. Mayweather is defending well but Lockdown drives through and ends up in Mayweather's guard.
Mayweather wants to sweep but no luck.
Mayweather wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lockdown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mayweather tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mayweather utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lockdown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lockdown throws a strike but Mayweather rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lockdown lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mayweather!
Lockdown takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.

Lockdown is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Mayweather with him. Mayweather is trying to defend but Lockdown has an arm under the chin now! Mayweather grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chico Lockdown!