PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Henry Krinkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Krinkle
vs
White

170 cm
19
145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

165 cm
19
135 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Vitality
HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Krinkle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Walter White!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Krinkle pushes White up against the cage in a clinch.
White tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Krinkle smiles and moves away.
White misses with a jab to the body

and Krinkle counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Krinkle misses with some punches.
White tries for a takedown but Krinkle manages to get underhooks.
White wants a takedown but no success here.
Henry Krinkle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter White.
A bit of stalling here from Krinkle.

Krinkle gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Krinkle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of White's head.
Krinkle throws a big right hand that misses.
Krinkle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

White working for a triangle but Krinkle defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krinkle chips away with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White keeping full guard, as Krinkle tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krinkle is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krinkle works over White with some ground and pound from guard.
Krinkle lands a couple of elbows.
Krinkle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Krinkle distracts White with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Krinkle wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Krinkle controls from within his opponent's guard.
White trying to keep a closed guard but Krinkle is proving a slippery customer.

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

White has an active guard here but Krinkle has managed to pass into half guard.
White keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Krinkle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Krinkle working White over with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krinkle trying to advance position but White counters by regaining guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Krinkle stands and steps away. White gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Krinkle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Krinkle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Krinkle closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into White's guard.
Krinkle throws a big elbow that misses.
White trying to control the position.
Krinkle trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krinkle pushing down on White's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Krinkle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krinkle tries to pass to full mount but White defends it.
White is trying to stand back up but Krinkle is controlling him
White wants to get back to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krinkle lands with a punch from half guard.
Krinkle trying to control from half guard but White is working away.
Krinkle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krinkle throwing shots but White is blocking nicely.
Krinkle stalling away here and it's allowed White to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Krinkle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. White defends it nicely.
Some wild striking there from White.
Krinkle ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White tests Krinkle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Horrible takedown by White or perhaps it was just good defense by Krinkle which made him look bad.
Krinkle throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
Krinkle with a hook.
Krinkle misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White scores with a nice head shot.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krinkle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Krinkle cracks White with an open hand slap.
White takes a swing at Krinkle's ribcage but misses.
Krinkle throws out a leg kick but White moves out of range and Krinkle only half commits.
Krinkle fails with the takedown.
White moves away from the strike by Krinkle.
White stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Krinkle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krinkle misses with a body punch
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
White lands a jab.
White jabs at Krinkle's body.
Krinkle throws a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krinkle loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krinkle was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
White misses with the combination.
White throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krinkle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White misses with a two punch combination.
Krinkle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krinkle thuds his right hand into White's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
White slips under a jab from Krinkle.
White takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
White swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Krinkle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krinkle looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krinkle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
White tries to bum rush Krinkle with a series of wild strikes but Krinkle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White is breathing heavily.

White gets caught napping as Krinkle dives in and scores a takedown. White manages to retain guard.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Krinkle.
White is looking to stand up but Krinkle isn't so interested in that idea.
Krinkle stands up over White, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Krinkle content to stall in guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krinkle won't allow White to sweep him here.
Krinkle wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Krinkle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Krinkle content to stall in guard here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Henry Krinkle.

Krinkle moves into range and clinches up with White.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krinkle stalling the fight.
White is trying to break the clinch but Krinkle has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Krinkle dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Krinkle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krinkle throws a hook but White avoids it easily.
White misses with a body punch
and Krinkle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walter White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White throws a shot from downtown. Krinkle moves away and avoids it.
Krinkle looks for a takedown but White sprawls well.
White throws a right and a left that Krinkle avoids nicely.

Krinkle rushes White and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Krinkle swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
White wants a takedown.
Krinkle displaying some good clinch control by pressing White up against the cage.
White wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krinkle stops a takedown attempt from White.

Krinkle has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics White uses from the top position.
Krinkle controlling White's posture.
Krinkle keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Krinkle lands some strikes from the bottom.
Henry Krinkle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Krinkle is keeping the position for now.
Krinkle looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

White gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Krinkle decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Krinkle performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
White moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White wants to sweep here but Krinkle controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Krinkle's guard.
Krinkle wants to sweep here but White controlling him for the moment.
Krinkle managing to control the position.
White is pushing down on Krinkle's leg trying to pass to half guard. Krinkle is fighting to maintain full guard but White has managed to sneak the leg through.
Krinkle works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is standing up over Krinkle. Krinkle looks to escape but White dives into side control.
Krinkle regains half guard.

White is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Krinkle is staying active underneath White, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Krinkle trying to hold on to White's head to control him but White postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White with the ground and pound but Krinkle uses the opportunity to regain guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Henry Krinkle.
Well Krinkle has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Krinkle!
A relieved looking Henry Krinkle thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.