PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Willians Trautman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trautman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bolt Thrower - No guts, no glory. White is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I will go full retard on you!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Trautman
vs
White

172 cm
26
168 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

168 cm
25
158 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Brute
Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Willians Trautman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy White!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trautman avoids the head kick by White.
White explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
White sizes up Trautman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
White bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Trautman's head.
Trautman catches White with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
White goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
White throws a series of punches but Trautman moves out of range.
Trautman fails in his attempt to clinch.
White moves out of range as Trautman strikes.
Trautman avoids the head kick by White.
Trautman ducks under a wild hook from White.
Trautman misses with a straight left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White walks into a jab.
White lands a slapping body shot.
White misses with a wild combination.
White wants to slow Trautman down by chopping away at his legs.
White uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
White works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Trautman checks a low kick from White.
White swats away the attempt to clinch by Trautman.
A punch combination from Trautman misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trautman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
Trautman misses with a straight left.
Trautman throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
White throws a right hand that Trautman ducks under and follows up with a left that Trautman also avoids with ease.
White wants to clinch up but Trautman keeps it at a distance.
Trautman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with White but White pushes him off and we're back to square one.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White misses with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Trautman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trautman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.

Trautman clinches up against the cage.
Trautman is looking for a takedown.
Trautman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willians Trautman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White lands a hook that snaps the head of Trautman backwards.
Trautman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trautman can't break the clinch.
Trautman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. White gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Trautman.
Trautman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trautman takes a shot to the head.
Trautman wants a takedown.
White pushes Trautman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trautman looking for a takedown.
White pushes off an throws an elbow but Trautman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trautman is defending well for now.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trautman backwards.
Trautman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. White fights it off and pushes away nicely.
White throws a series of punches but Trautman avoids them all with ease.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
White swings for the body but Trautman moves out of range.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Trautman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from White.
White throws a sloppy head kick and Trautman moves out of range easily.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from White finds it's way through Trautman's defenses.
White connects with a high kick.
White thuds a left hand into Trautman's body.
A head kick misses from White.
Trautman blocks a head kick by White.
Trautman throws a hook but White avoids it easily.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Trautman is just out of range.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trautman tries to clinch up.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trautman manages to avoid it.
White swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trautman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Trautman dives in and grabs White's left leg, looking for a takedown. White pushes down on Trautman's head and hops out.
Trautman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but White moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
White scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Trautman misses the target.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trautman.
White thows a body shot but no joy.
White is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Trautman rather than just go for the knockout.
White connects with a high kick.
Trautman takes one to the chin there.
Trautman ducks right into an uppercut from White.
Nice shot by White.
Jab by Trautman.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trautman misses with a wild combination.
Trautman lands with an uppercut that bounces White off the cage and back into range.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White throws a head kick that misses.
Trautman scores with a one two! White had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Trautman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Freddy White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trautman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Trautman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
White throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
White lands with a nice combination. Trautman backs away looking to recover.
Trautman walks into a straight right hand from White.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
White lands a head kick. Trautman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Trautman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
White throws a head kick that misses.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Trautman. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Trautman shoots in and drives through. White sprawls well.

White closes the distance and pushes Trautman back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trautman.
Trautman blocks the elbow strike.
Trautman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but White gets the underhooks and prevents it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
A nice right hand lands inside from White.
Trautman dodges an elbow strike from White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Freddy White dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trautman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

White gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
White throws an elbow but it misses.
White prevents a takedown attempt there.
Trautman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Trautman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but White pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willians Trautman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Trautman.
Trautman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Trautman decides to pull guard.
Trautman is trying to keep White in close.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trautman being controlled here, momentarily.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Trautman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Trautman is retaining full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Trautman trying to control the position.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White trying to control but Trautman is working from the bottom.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Freddy White wasn't active enough on the ground.
Trautman missing with a left hand there. White was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
White throws an overhand right that lands on Trautman's shoulder, as Trautman tries to avoid the shot.
Trautman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from White.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trautman throws a lazy right hand but White sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Trautman moves out of range as White throws a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trautman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Trautman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Trautman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Trautman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
Trautman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling White to counter with a crisp jab.
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 push kick but Trautman slaps the foot to one side.
Trautman moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off.
Trautman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but White moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trautman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
White missing with a left hand there. Trautman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trautman throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Willians Trautman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White lands a head shot.
Nice body punch from White.
White lands with a slapping head kick.
White misses with a wild body shot.
White closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
White tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White thumps Trautman with a low kick.
White lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White lands a nice looking body shot.
Trautman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
White throws a series of punches but Trautman moves out of range.
Trautman tries to clinch there but White circles away.
Trautman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
White throws a shot to the body.
White throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Trautman's head.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
White takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
White on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trautman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
Trautman tries to score a power double leg takedown but White sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Trautman somewhat.
Trautman misses with a looping right.
Trautman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as White sprawls well. White wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Trautman gets slowly back to his feet.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Trautman is just out of range.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
Trautman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and White counters with a thumping low kick.
White lands a jab to the head.

White tries to keep at a distance but Trautman has taken the fight into the clinch.
White working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trautman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by White after a bit of a struggle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trautman wants a takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trautman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but White is defending well.
Trautman is trying to pull guard but White turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
White lands with a right to the head.
Trautman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by White after a bit of a struggle.
White works on Trautman's body with a couple of short punches.

White tightens his grip and picks Trautman up, before dumping him to the ground. Trautman manages to land in guard.
White controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Trautman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Trautman keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White pushing down on Trautman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Trautman trying to control here.
White passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Trautman!
White postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Trautman looks a forlorn figure.
White working away from the top, dropping strikes.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
White controlling the position easily from mount.
Trautman tries to hold on but White pushes him away.
Trautman in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Trautman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Trautman flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Trautman tries to lock up and control but White gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
White trying to control but he's not successful this time.
White lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Trautman wants to hold on but White pushes him away.
White tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Trautman is bucking up trying to escape but White cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Trautman is wriggling around trying to escape.
White looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

Trautman is rocked!
White trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Oh Trautman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Freddy White has got the better of the ground game so far.
Trautman tries to lock up and control but White gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Trautman seems to have got his legs back now.
White has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Trautman's face.
White can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Trautman is looking to escape.
White lands with some strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White tries to control but Trautman wriggling away.
White with shots to the head and body - Trautman looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Freddy White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Trautman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
White slips under a jab.
White throws a series of punches but Trautman moves out of range.
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trautman.
White misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White throws a head kick that misses.
White swings widly with a right hand

and Trautman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
White prevents the takedown attempt.
Trautman tries for a takedown but White manages to get underhooks.
White misses with some punches.
Trautman blocking some punches.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Trautman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, White just misses with a elbow thrown towards Trautman's brow.
Trautman wants to take the fight to the mat but White manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willians Trautman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
Trautman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but White pulls him back up using the underhooks.
White throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Trautman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. White just stands there and leans against the cage.
White prevents the takedown attempt.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trautman wants a takedown.
Freddy White seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from White on the inside.
Trautman avoids the elbow strike from White, against the cage.
White swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trautman is looking to take this one to the mat.
White lands on the inside with an uppercut.
White gets through Trautman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
White gets through Trautman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
White scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trautman blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White lands with a short shot to the head.
White swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White misses with some punches.

Trautman has clasped his hands together around White's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Trautman working the ground and pound but White is defending the strikes.
Trautman throws an elbow but White slips to the side and avoids it well.

Trautman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Trautman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Trautman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Trautman wants to lay and pray for a moment but White keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Trautman is trying to get an arm triangle but White is defending well.
Trautman scoring with punches from side control.

Trautman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Trautman advances nicely into full mount.
White has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Trautman goes for an armbar but White turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from White.
Trautman pulls White in close to prevent any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells White's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Trautman working for submissions but it's allowed White to get to half guard.

Trautman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trautman wants to improve his position but White is controlling well.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

White is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Trautman defends it well.
Trautman taking some punishment here, with White in his half guard.

White seems to be working for a kimura but Trautman defends the submission attempt.
White controlling the pace.
Trautman gets full guard.
Trautman keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.

Trautman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Trautman has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
White is in close to Trautman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
White looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

White drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trautman trying to keep a closed guard but White is proving a slippery customer.
White slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
White working away.
White working the head with strikes.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
White works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
White wants to control but Trautman is keeping him busy.
White advances to mount.
Trautman is trying desperately to improve position.
White with shots to the head and body - Trautman looks very uncomfortable down there.
Trautman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Trautman defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from White.
White is landing with some decent strikes but Trautman is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
White putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
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!

White looking for a guillotine from mount but Trautman is having none of it.
Trautman is desperately trying to improve his position but White has a good base and remains in mount.

White goes for an armbar but Trautman turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Trautman.
Trautman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White swivels though and keeps the full guard.
White keeping moving, preventing Trautman from controlling successfully.
Trautman tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Trautman trying to control but White is working from the bottom.

Trautman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! White is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Trautman, into his guard.
White pushing down on Trautman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
White is trying to control the action in half guard but Trautman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. White connects with a nice short shot to Trautman's temple.

Trautman is defending against the submission attempts here by White.
Trautman is trying to maintain the position but White is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Freddy White really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Trautman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in White's guard.
Trautman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as White holds on and takes a little breather.
Trautman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
White lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Trautman!
White with shots to the head and body - Trautman looks very uncomfortable down there.
White putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's one minute gone in the round.

White jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Trautman manages to avoid the submission attempt.

White tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
White working away.
White wants to control but Trautman is keeping him busy.
Trautman holding on.
Trautman is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
White scores with punches from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

White is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trautman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Trautman struggling a bit here.
White cracks Trautman with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Trautman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
White uses his free foot to push down on Trautman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Trautman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trautman can't escape the position.
White connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Trautman is squirming around, avoiding White's attempts to control the action.
Trautman tries to hold on but White pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trautman is in all sorts of trouble here.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
White won't let Trautman get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
White working away from the top, dropping strikes.
White working Trautman over with strikes here.
White raining down hammerfists from mount.

White looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Trautman is in all sorts of trouble here.
White postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Trautman badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of White around the waist but White pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! White is the winner by TKO! White jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddy White!
Freddy White is the new lightweight champion!
Freddy White decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.