PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dynamite Dave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter White Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dave
vs
White Ii

202 cm
25
202 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dynamite Dave!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Walter White Ii!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dave throws a hook to the side of White Ii's head but White Ii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
White Ii goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

Dave rushes White Ii and presses him up against the cage.

White Ii pulls guard.
Dave has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
White Ii lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White Ii accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dave is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
White Ii trying to control but Dave is working from the bottom.
White Ii wants to pass the guard but Dave is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Ii missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
White Ii throwing strikes from guard but Dave blocks nicely.
Dave looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
White Ii throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White Ii trying to control the position from guard on top but Dave is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Dave looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Dave working for a triangle but White Ii defends it easily.
White Ii throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White Ii accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White Ii trying to control but Dave is working from the bottom.
White Ii trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dave utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
White Ii stands up over Dave, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
White Ii throwing strikes from guard but Dave blocks nicely.
White Ii throws a big right hand that misses.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
White Ii throws a head kick that half lands.
White Ii thumps Dave with a low kick.
Dave keeps the fight on the outside.

White Ii looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dave!

Dave explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Dave really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dave misses with a jab, cross combination.
White Ii throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dave's head.

Dave has White Ii up against the cage in a clinch.
White Ii stalling in the clinch but Dave improves position.
The referee calls for Dave to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

White Ii breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Dave gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dave avoiding damage as White Ii throws knees to the body.

White Ii has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Dave clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Dave is trying to shake White Ii off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! White Ii won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
White Ii dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White Ii throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Dave instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dave.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
White Ii landing knees to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White Ii tries to throw a body punch but Dave avoids it by throwing White Ii back against the cage.
White Ii misses with a short punch on the inside.

Dave pulls guard.

White Ii avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dave is adopting a defensive guard.
White Ii loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White Ii accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dave preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
White Ii throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
White Ii throws a big elbow that misses.
White Ii throwing strikes from guard but Dave blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Walter White Ii will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

White Ii throws a head kick that half lands.
White Ii connects with a high kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for White Ii.
White Ii scoring well with a low kick there.

White Ii looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dave tries to push off, looking to stand up, but White Ii manages to move to mount!
Dave wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by White Ii.
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!
Dave is wriggling around trying to escape.
White Ii thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Dave tries to hold on but White Ii pushes him away.
Poor strikes thrown by White Ii there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

White Ii is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dave to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dave shrugs it off.
White Ii lands a couple of good shots and Dave has given up his back, trying to escape the position!

That's one minute gone in the round.

White Ii patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Dave is trying to stand back up.
Dave rolls, trying to escape but White Ii keeps control of the position.
White Ii misses with a punch to the head.
White Ii punishes Dave with strikes from the back mount.
Dave covering up well under a barage of strikes.
White Ii throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.

Dave defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of White Ii's arms.
White Ii has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
White Ii doesn't have the hooks in and Dave manages to turn into his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White Ii looking for a sweep. Not yet White Ii, not yet.
White Ii avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dave postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dave postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dave throwing strikes but missing.
Dave lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dave stands up over White Ii, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dave stopping the sweep attempt from White Ii.
Dave scoring with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dave loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
White Ii is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dave preventing the sweep.
White Ii working a defensive guard here.
Dave lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dave slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
White Ii controls Dave momentarily but Dave frees himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
White Ii might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dave haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
White Ii bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dave's guard.

White Ii throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dave works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White Ii trying to control the position from guard on top but Dave is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Ii postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White Ii cracks Dave with a solid left hand.
White Ii with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dave is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dynamite Dave is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dave misses with a two punch combination.
A nice side step and White Ii releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dave pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

White Ii scores with a takedown into Dave's guard.

Dave manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Walter White Ii showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Walter White Ii seems to be getting the better of the standup.

White Ii feints and as Dave raises his hands in defense, White Ii changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Dave has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. White Ii is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
White Ii misses with a short punch on the inside.

Dave breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
White Ii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dave went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
White Ii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dave.
Dave throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Dave lands a left and a right that send White Ii crashing to the mat, dazed. Dave thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

White Ii is rocked!

It looks like Walter White Ii has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Dave forces White Ii back against the cage and clinches.
White Ii is still on wobbly legs! Can Dave finish him?
Dave creates a bit of space for himself and rocks White Ii with a big uppercut! White Ii tries to clinch up but Dave pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples White Ii to the mat! White Ii covers up and Dave unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dynamite Dave!