PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White has chosen Hunt You Down by Saliva as his entrance music. Big Guy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Guy
vs
White

220 cm
18
280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

193 cm
21
249 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin White!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Guy throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
Guy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by White.
Guy misses with a few strikes there.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
White tries to clinch there but Guy circles away.

White shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Guy's guard.
White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
White trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Guy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst White is controlling him.
White wants to pass the guard but Guy is keeping the position.
Guy keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White landing with the ground and pound.
Guy wants to stand up but White is controlling him.
Guy is breathing heavily.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White lands a couple of digs.

Guy is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
White chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Guy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Guy is retaining full guard.
White throwing strikes from guard but Guy blocks nicely.
White thows a big elbow that misses.
White is looking to work some ground and pound but Guy has wrist control.
White throwing strikes from guard but Guy blocks nicely.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
Guy keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
White looking to pass the guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
White moves in looking to clinch but Guy pushes him off.
White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Guy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Guy swats away the attempt to clinch by White.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White tries to clinch up but Guy circles away and keeps his distance.
White fails with the takedown.
White tries for a takedown but Guy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
White doesn't manage to clinch there - Guy circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from White.
Big Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin White.
Horrible takedown by White or perhaps it was just good defense by Guy which made him look bad.
White throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Guy's waist but Guy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing White off to one side.
White shoots in but no luck this time.
White fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
White looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Guy but Guy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
White looks for a takedown but Guy sprawls well.
White closes this distance looking for a takedown but Guy circles away.
White looks for a takedown but Guy sprawls well.
White misses with a takedown attempt - Guy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Guy pinned against the cage. Guy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Big Guy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White misses with a takedown attempt - Guy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
White shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guy as he avoids it easily.
White looks for a takedown but Guy sprawls well.
Big Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White fails to land the takedown.
White throws a series of punches but Guy moves out of range.
White takes a swing at Guy's ribcage but misses.
White fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
White misses with a low kick.
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Guy swivels and escapes.
White shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Guy but Guy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice sprawl there from Guy as White shoots in.
White doesn't manage to clinch there - Guy circles away.
White motions for Guy to come forward. White throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White throws a chopping leg kick but Guy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - White looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
White shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White tries to clinch up.
A combination from White does no damage.
White shoots in for a takedown but Guy shows good takedown defense.
Nice sprawl there from Guy as White shoots in.
White shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guy as he avoids it easily.
White shoots in for a takedown but Guy shows good takedown defense.
Guy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
White throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Guy moves out of range as White strikes.
White tries to clinch up but Guy circles away and keeps his distance.
White misses with a takedown attempt - Guy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
White shoots in for a takedown but Guy shows good takedown defense.
White misses with a takedown attempt - Guy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Some wild striking there from White.
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Guy swivels and escapes.
White shoots in and drives through. Guy sprawls well.
White shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Guy as he jumps to the side.
White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
White shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
White shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guy as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Big Guy will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Guy throws a head kick that White semi-blocks.
White avoids the head kick by Guy.

White scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
White lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

It looks like Big Guy has been cut.
White prevents Guy from escaping the position.
White works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White working the ground and pound from side control.
White tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
White works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Guy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
White scores with a couple of short elbows.
White working the body and head with strikes.
White prevents Guy from escaping the position.
White working the ground and pound.
Guy is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but White has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White trying to control the position but Guy is working away.
Guy is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
White working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Guy wants to get back to his feet but White drags him back down.
Guy takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Guy is pushing White's head away, looking to escape. White manages to hold on to the position though.
White works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Guy is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, White asserts his dominance and retains side control.
White tries to move to mount but Guy blocks the move with his legs.
Guy is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, White asserts his dominance and retains side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Guy throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
Guy throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from White misses.
Guy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by White.
Guy misses with a double jab

and White shoots in for a double leg counter - driving through into a slam and Guy is out! The slam has knocked him out cold! Devastating for Guy but White is celebrating as the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Kevin White!