PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Walter White Iv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neo Oen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walter White Iv could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Neo Oen's chin.

White Iv
vs
Oen

194 cm
25
212 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

175 cm
22
219 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walter White Iv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neo Oen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White Iv misses with a leg kick.

Oen drives through with a takedown into White Iv's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

White Iv is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
White Iv will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Oen tries to free his leg and advance position but White Iv is retaining full guard.
Oen trying to control but White Iv is working from the bottom.
Oen stopping the sweep attempt from White Iv.

White Iv is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oen is aware though and is defending well.

White Iv is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
White Iv wants to sweep here but Oen controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oen passes White Iv's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Oen controlling the action here.

White Iv actively working from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oen wants to free his trapped foot but White Iv is holding on for dear life with his legs.
White Iv is not content to let Oen control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oen is thwarting White Iv's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Oen lands a nice short elbow.
Well, if Oen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
White Iv wants to get back to full guard.
Oen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
White Iv is in a horrible position here. Oen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
White Iv is looking to improve his position but Oen isn't that keen on the idea.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of White Iv's face.
Oen looking to finish White Iv with some ground and pound. This is bad for White Iv!
White Iv is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
White Iv is working hard here to advance position.
Oen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
White Iv keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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!
Oen controlling from mount.
White Iv sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White Iv is not content to let Oen control the position.
White Iv wants to improve his position but Oen is controlling well.
White Iv wants to control but Oen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
White Iv trying to control from the bottom.
Oen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Oen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
White Iv has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Oen is working away from the top position though.

White Iv looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

White Iv looking for submissions off his back.
White Iv wants to control the action here but instead Oen manages to pass to full mount!
Oen tries to control but White Iv wriggling away.
White Iv can't escape the position.
White Iv is in a horrible position here. Oen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
White Iv really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
White Iv is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neo Oen dominated that round.
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 Iv fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
White Iv missing with a left hand there. Oen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice takedown defense from Oen. No joy for White Iv on that attempt.
And Oen tries to counter it with a takedown but White Iv pushes his down on his head and steps out.
White Iv getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Walter White Iv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White Iv waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oen.
Oen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oen avoids a kick to the body.
Oen closes the distance and clinches up with White Iv, looking for a takedown. Oen pushes White Iv against the cage but White Iv circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Oen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into White Iv's guard.
Oen passes into half guard.
White Iv is looking for a sweep. Oen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oen wants to take a breather but White Iv is having none of it.
White Iv is trying to maintain the position but Oen is very close to passing his half guard.

White Iv is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Oen pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oen uses his free foot to push down on White Iv's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for White Iv.
Oen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White Iv is looking to escape.
Oen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
White Iv gets back to half guard.
White Iv moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
White Iv controls Oen momentarily but Oen frees himself.
Oen wants to control from the top but White Iv keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

White Iv looking for a guillotine here but Oen defends easily.
White Iv is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oen forces his way into half guard.
White Iv is trying to control but can't.
Neo Oen has got the better of the ground game so far.
White Iv is looking to get back to full guard here but Oen has managed to pass to side control instead.

Oen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Iv is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Oen wants to control but White Iv is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White Iv is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Oen advances to full mount.
White Iv is looking to improve his position but Oen isn't that keen on the idea.
Oen lands a big shot there that rocks White Iv but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
White Iv is bucking up trying to escape but Oen cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
White Iv is looking to get to half guard.
Oen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can White Iv hang on?
White Iv working to try and regain half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
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!
Oen controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Oen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Oen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
White Iv really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Oen controlling the pace for now.
Oen landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neo Oen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. 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.

White Iv throws a leg kick but Oen checks it.
White Iv moves out of range of the strikes.
Oen shoots in and drives through. White Iv sprawls well.
White Iv misses with a body kick.
White Iv throws a body punch but Oen moves out of range.

Oen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on White Iv's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
White Iv manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Oen is looking to improve his position.
White Iv not landing any meaningful shots this time.

White Iv is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Oen taking some punishment here, with White Iv in his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Oen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
White Iv throwing strikes but missing.
Oen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've been hearing that White Iv has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
White Iv lands a couple of digs.
White Iv wants to control from the top but Oen keeps moving.
White Iv throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White Iv is looking to work some ground and pound but Oen has wrist control.
Oen controlling White Iv's posture.

White Iv throws a sloppy strike and Oen has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! White Iv is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Oen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Neo Oen!