PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lacy Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack White will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Summers
vs
White

157 cm
18
193 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

172 cm
25
198 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lacy Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack White!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers dodges the punch combination from White.
Summers takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

It looks like Lacy Summers has been cut.
White misses with an attempted mid kick.
White lands a front kick.
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Summers counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Summers.
White is looking to break free of the clinch but Summers has double underhooks.
Summers is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White is trying to drag Summers to the mat but Summers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

White breaks the clinch.
White gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Summers counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Summers gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lacy Summers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack White.

White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Summers fails with a takedown attempt.

White gets a clinch.
Summers gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from White.
White tries to break the clinch but Summers is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White has Summers pressed against the cage, preventing Summers from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

White gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Summers prevents White from getting back to his feet.
Summers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
White is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Summers sitting in guard here, content to control.
White wants to get back to his feet but Summers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Summers is controlling him.
Summers is looking to stand up but White won't let him.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
White is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Summers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Summers is stalling in the full guard.

Summers stands and steps away. White gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle, before White throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Summers's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! White lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Jack White!
Jack White decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.