PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pure White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayweather comes to the cage accompanied by Mama said knock you out!. Pure White will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Mayweather
vs
White

180 cm
21
220 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

193 cm
24
204 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pure White!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Mayweather.
Mayweather works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mayweather listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mayweather swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mayweather in his tracks.
Mayweather misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
White wants to clinch up but Mayweather keeps it at a distance.
White dips to his left and cracks Mayweather with an uppercut!
White misses with a low kick.
White lands a slapping body shot.
White fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mayweather is out of range.
White throws a body kick that misses.
White swings for the body but Mayweather moves out of range.
Mayweather rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Mayweather misses the target.
Pure White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White takes a swing at Mayweather's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from White.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.

White clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by White.
Mayweather takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, White just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mayweather's brow.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayweather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White.
Mayweather lands a right hand.
White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayweather.
Mayweather blocks the elbow strike.
White manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
White looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mayweather misses with a punch to the body.
Mayweather is trying to push White away but White has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White has Mayweather pressed against the cage, preventing Mayweather from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mayweather is trying to break the clinch but White has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mayweather as White tries to tie him up.
Mayweather has a couple of punches blocked by White.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayweather has a couple of punches blocked by White.
Mayweather blocking some punches.
Mayweather has a couple of punches blocked by White.
White lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mayweather tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mayweather.
Mayweather goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by White.
White blocks an uppercut.
White lands with a right to the head.
Mayweather takes an elbow to the forehead.
White stalling in the clinch but Mayweather improves position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
White blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
A nice glancing elbow lands by White.
Mayweather avoids a wild elbow strike from White.
White working aggressively here.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayweather.
Mayweather blocks an elbow strike.
White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mayweather lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of White backwards.
Mayweather lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from White.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from White.
Mayweather misses with the head strike.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White misses with a short punch on the inside.
White lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
Mayweather working hard to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, White just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mayweather's brow.
Mayweather takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White throws a head punch that misses.
Mayweather misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, White throws an elbow but misses.
Mayweather misses with some punches.
Mayweather tries to break the clinch but White is controlling the position.
Mayweather is trying to push White away but White has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
White throws a head punch that misses.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mayweather backwards.
White taking a breather.
White throws an elbow but it misses.
White softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mayweather misses with a punch on the inside.
White lands a left hand.
White lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
White tries to stall but Mayweather uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mayweather pushes White back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mayweather works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mayweather lands a body shot.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pure White dominated that round.
That's time! Mayweather's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mayweather throws a jab but it's blocked by White.
White throws a looping overhand right but Mayweather ducks down to avoid it.
White gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mayweather fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
Mayweather misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mayweather misses with a looping left.
White lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mayweather's sensitive parts.
White connects with the punch.
White connects with a leg kick. Mayweather looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mayweather's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mayweather duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayweather takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White misses the shot to the body.
Mayweather scores with a nice head shot.
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mayweather.
A big left from Mayweather misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mayweather, as that shot connected.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
White is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by White. That's going to slow Mayweather down.
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by White.
White misses with a body kick.
Mayweather avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
Mayweather misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mayweather darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White throws a big shot that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
White moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big right from Mayweather misses.
Mayweather connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mayweather steps to the side to avoid the strikes from White.
White throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mayweather is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mayweather misses the jab.
Mayweather gets cracked with a nice right hand there by White.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayweather swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
White misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White moves away from the strike by Mayweather.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Mayweather misses the target.
Mayweather takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mayweather misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
Mayweather on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut there from White.
A punch combination from White misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a lunging right hand
and Mayweather counters with a left to the body.
Mayweather jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mayweather rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but White moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mayweather slips a jab from White.
Mayweather dodges the punch combination from White.
Mayweather looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
White throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White lands a leg kick that knocks Mayweather off balance momentarily.
White misses the shot to the body.
Mayweather slips a straight right by White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pure White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

White tries to clinch but Mayweather is having none of it.
A solid body kick from White.
Mayweather walks into a jab.
A left and a right from White both land. Nice combination.
The fighters circling - White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mayweather moves away from the strike by White.
White misses with a low kick.
White's corner calls for a 1-2. White obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

White closes the distance and pushes Mayweather back into the cage.
White lands a damaging elbow.
Mayweather lands a body punch.
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather working aggressively here.
White throws an elbow but it's blocked.
White lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mayweather backwards.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
White lands an elbow inside that Mayweather shrugs off.
Mayweather blocks the elbow strike.
Mayweather tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Mayweather escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mayweather misses with the combination.
White misses with a head kick.
White misses with an uppercut. Mayweather saw that one coming.
White buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
White ducks under a wild hook from Mayweather.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
White slips a straight right by Mayweather.
Manny Mayweather has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pure White seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mayweather. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mayweather throws a hook to the side of White's head but White sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mayweather uses good head movement to avoid the hook from White.
Mayweather walks into a stiff left hand from White.
White misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from White misses.
White drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White misses with a left hand
and Mayweather counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White scores with a decent looking hook.
White defending well as Mayweather loads up on a big left hand.
Mayweather misses with a right hand
and White counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mayweather's knee momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White drops his hands momentarily and Mayweather takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice defenses there by White.
Mayweather uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from White.
White thows a body kick. Mayweather tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for White.
White looks to land a combination but Mayweather avoids it well.
White rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mayweather counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
White connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White moves away from the strike by Mayweather.
White throws a poor cross that misses
and Mayweather cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mayweather fails to land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mayweather moves away from the strike by White.
White throws an off balance right hand
and Mayweather counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayweather manages to avoid it.
White thuds his shin into the meat of Mayweather's side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by White.
White takes a swing at Mayweather's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White connects with a looping right hand.
Mayweather takes one to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pure White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well White has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Pure White!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Pure White!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Pure White!

Pure White wins by unanimous decision!