PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between JJ Kamahawe Ole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamahawe Ole comes to the ring accompanied by E ala E by Israel . Pacquiao has chosen Thunderstruck as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Kamahawe Ole
vs
Pacquiao

189 cm
31
168 lbs
14 - 12 - 0

173 cm
32
160 lbs
22 - 12 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, JJ Kamahawe Ole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Junior Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamahawe Ole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao wants to land a leg kick but Kamahawe Ole is out of range.
Kamahawe Ole throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pacquiao counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kamahawe Ole uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pacquiao has time to react.
Pacquiao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kamahawe Ole.
Kamahawe Ole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pacquiao manages to avoid it.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a double jab
and Pacquiao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kamahawe Ole throws a head kick but Pacquiao moves out of range.
Kamahawe Ole lands a really nice looking cross but Pacquiao seems unphased.
JJ Kamahawe Ole is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kamahawe Ole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pacquiao manages to avoid it.
Kamahawe Ole throws a series of punches but Pacquiao moves out of range.
Kamahawe Ole takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kamahawe Ole throws a nice looking combination but Pacquiao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pacquiao slips a straight right by Kamahawe Ole.
JJ Kamahawe Ole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Kamahawe Ole does no damage.
Kamahawe Ole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pacquiao was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamahawe Ole.
Kamahawe Ole throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kamahawe Ole looks to land a left hand but Pacquiao moved out of range nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pacquiao circles away quickly and effectively.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a two punch combination.
Pacquiao lands a right hook to the body.
Kamahawe Ole throws a left and a right that both miss

and Pacquiao counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pacquiao is looking to work some ground and pound but Kamahawe Ole has wrist control.
Pacquiao wants to control from the top but Kamahawe Ole keeps moving.

Kamahawe Ole throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pacquiao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pacquiao is looking to pass into half guard but Kamahawe Ole pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kamahawe Ole is in guard.
Pacquiao looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kamahawe Ole puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pacquiao is pressing down on Kamahawe Ole's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kamahawe Ole looking to pass the guard.
Pacquiao seems keen to control Kamahawe Ole's posture.
Kamahawe Ole won't allow Pacquiao to sweep him here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole wanted to stand there but Pacquiao had control of the position.
Pacquiao wants to sweep here but Kamahawe Ole controlling him for the moment.
Pacquiao has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kamahawe Ole has passed into side control.
Pacquiao tries to bench press Kamahawe Ole off him but Kamahawe Ole keeps the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pacquiao bucks up and tries to throw Kamahawe Ole off but instead Kamahawe Ole has got his back!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
You can see the frustration on Pacquiao's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

Kamahawe Ole looking to break Pacquiao's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Pacquiao remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kamahawe Ole will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao turns into Kamahawe Ole and is now in his guard.
Kamahawe Ole will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pacquiao wants to pass the guard but Kamahawe Ole is keeping the position.

Kamahawe Ole throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Kamahawe Ole looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kamahawe Ole really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pacquiao works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Kamahawe Ole actively working from the bottom here.
Pacquiao is looking to take a break and control but Kamahawe Ole is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pacquiao thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kamahawe Ole's head.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao is trying to control. Kamahawe Ole wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pacquiao moves nicely into side control.
Pacquiao misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Pacquiao sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kamahawe Ole is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pacquiao is looking to take a break and control but Kamahawe Ole is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pacquiao throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Pacquiao trying to control the action but Kamahawe Ole is working from the bottom.
Pacquiao has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Kamahawe Ole wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole manages to regain half guard. Good work.

Pacquiao 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.
Pacquiao not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kamahawe Ole is trying to get back to full guard.
Pacquiao tries to pass to full mount but Kamahawe Ole defends it.
Kamahawe Ole tries to get to full guard but Pacquiao has control of the leg.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao works his way into side control.

Pacquiao goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kamahawe Ole has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pacquiao but great work by Kamahawe Ole.
Pacquiao tries to buck Kamahawe Ole off but Kamahawe Ole is having none of it.
Pacquiao is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Kamahawe Ole is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pacquiao knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pacquiao gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole prevents Pacquiao from improving his position.

Kamahawe Ole is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Kamahawe Ole is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pacquiao has managed to free his arm - good work.

Kamahawe Ole 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pacquiao wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Junior Pacquiao will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Kamahawe Ole takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kamahawe Ole dips to his left and cracks Pacquiao with an uppercut!
Kamahawe Ole misses with a double jab
and Pacquiao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kamahawe Ole throws a jab when Pacquiao was well out of range.
Kamahawe Ole throws a right and a left that Pacquiao avoids nicely.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a few strikes there.
Kamahawe Ole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a shot to the body
and Pacquiao counters with a head kick. That will keep Kamahawe Ole thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kamahawe Ole throws a nice looking combination but Pacquiao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole throws an overhand right that lands on Pacquiao's shoulder, as Pacquiao tries to avoid the shot.
Kamahawe Ole misses the body punch
and Pacquiao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kamahawe Ole will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Some wild striking there from Kamahawe Ole.
Kamahawe Ole is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a combination
and Pacquiao counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kamahawe Ole throws a right and a left that Pacquiao avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Pacquiao throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a kick to the body
and Pacquiao counters with a two punch combo.
Kamahawe Ole misses with the combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kamahawe Ole falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pacquiao counters with a big head kick but Kamahawe Ole shrugs it off.
Kamahawe Ole throws a looping overhand right but Pacquiao ducks down to avoid it.
JJ Kamahawe Ole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kamahawe Ole. Pacquiao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pacquiao lands a nice looking body shot.
Kamahawe Ole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamahawe Ole takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pacquiao misses the shot to the body.
Pacquiao connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kamahawe Ole. Kamahawe Ole circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Pacquiao scores with a takedown into Kamahawe Ole's guard.

Kamahawe Ole is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pacquiao is aware though and is defending well.
Pacquiao sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kamahawe Ole's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamahawe Ole keeps working.

Pacquiao is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Pacquiao escapes and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamahawe Ole throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Pacquiao counter with a right hand.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a two punch combination.
Kamahawe Ole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamahawe Ole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole lands a right hook to the body.
Kamahawe Ole swings for the body but Pacquiao moves out of range.
Kamahawe Ole pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kamahawe Ole throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pacquiao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pacquiao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kamahawe Ole.
Kamahawe Ole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamahawe Ole is looking to wear down Pacquiao with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kamahawe Ole tests Pacquiao's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kamahawe Ole swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pacquiao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kamahawe Ole moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Kamahawe Ole misses.
Kamahawe Ole ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kamahawe Ole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pacquiao throws out the jab.
Kamahawe Ole takes a swing at Pacquiao's ribcage but misses.
Kamahawe Ole throws a right hand that Pacquiao ducks under and follows up with a left that Pacquiao also avoids with ease.
Pacquiao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kamahawe Ole throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pacquiao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kamahawe Ole throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pacquiao counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pacquiao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kamahawe Ole misses the shot to the body.
Kamahawe Ole throws a body punch but Pacquiao moves out of range.
Kamahawe Ole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pacquiao walks into a left hand.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a combination
and Pacquiao counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kamahawe Ole throws a poor cross that misses
and Pacquiao counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kamahawe Ole on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao lands with a shot to the body.
Pacquiao lands with a nice body punch.
Pacquiao misses with a body shot
and Kamahawe Ole counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kamahawe Ole swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pacquiao counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kamahawe Ole thinking.
Pacquiao lands with a shot to the body.
JJ Kamahawe Ole is winning the standup battle so far.
Kamahawe Ole throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pacquiao counters with a good, hard body kick but Kamahawe Ole shrugs it off.
A cross from Pacquiao lands.
Kamahawe Ole throws a hook to the side of Pacquiao's head but Pacquiao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pacquiao.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a double jab.
A big left from Kamahawe Ole misses.
Kamahawe Ole swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pacquiao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kamahawe Ole falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pacquiao counters with a big head kick but Kamahawe Ole shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kamahawe Ole fails to land with a series of punches.

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 JJ Kamahawe Ole.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Junior Pacquiao!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight as a draw!

The fight ends as a draw!