PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Zackmarius Tacktheritrix (ranked 3659 p4p, 1819 weight class) and Bruce White Jr (ranked 343 p4p, 181 weight class). Bruce White Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tacktheritrix
vs
White Jr

168 cm
24
145
7 - 4 - 0

170 cm
26
155
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Zackmarius Tacktheritrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White Jr misses with an uppercut.
Tacktheritrix looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
White Jr misses with a body shot.
Tacktheritrix changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
White Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tacktheritrix's head.

White Jr pushes Tacktheritrix up against the cage in a clinch.
White Jr tries a body shot but Tacktheritrix blocks it.
White Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Tacktheritrix uses good head movement to avoid it.
White Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White Jr misses with a punch to the body.
White Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Tacktheritrix lands a takedown into guard.

White Jr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tacktheritrix off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White Jr loads up on a big right hand but Tacktheritrix slips the punch.
Tacktheritrix attempts a counter takedown but White Jr avoids it well and moves away.
White Jr lands a slapping body shot.
White Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

White Jr clinches up against the cage.
White Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tacktheritrix is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tacktheritrix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White Jr gets underhooks to prevent Tacktheritrix's takedown attempt.
White Jr misses with the head strike.
White Jr lands a right hand.

Tacktheritrix is rocked!
Tacktheritrix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oh Tacktheritrix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
White Jr misses with the head strike.
White Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Tacktheritrix.
Tacktheritrix blocking some punches.
Tacktheritrix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White Jr misses with the head strike.
White Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
White Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White Jr creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Tacktheritrix with a big uppercut! Tacktheritrix tries to clinch up but White Jr pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Tacktheritrix to the mat! Tacktheritrix covers up and White Jr unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bruce White Jr!