PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between no game (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Maywetherr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

game
vs
Maywetherr

187 cm
19
155 lbs
0 - 5 - 1

187 cm
22
157 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, no game!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Floyd Maywetherr!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
game misses with a body kick.
game really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Maywetherr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
game misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maywetherr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
game shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maywetherr as he jumps to the side.
Maywetherr wants to clinch up but game keeps it at a distance.
Maywetherr fails with an attempt to clinch.
game shoots in looking for a takedown. Maywetherr tries to sprawl out of it but game keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Maywetherr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for no game. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Maywetherr clinches up with game and pushes him back against the cage.
Maywetherr cracks game with a nice body shot.
game blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
game's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Maywetherr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maywetherr lands a nice knee to the body.
game drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maywetherr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Maywetherr tries to close the distance and clinch but game swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maywetherr tries to clinch up but game circles away and keeps his distance.
Maywetherr tries to clinch but game moves out of range.
game misses with a takedown attempt - Maywetherr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maywetherr tries to close the distance and clinch but game swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Maywetherr moves into the clinch.
game blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maywetherr lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by game.

game successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
game wants to hit a switch here but Maywetherr passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for game there!
game throwing hammer fists to the chest of Maywetherr. What's that going to do exactly?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
game is desperately trying to improve his position but Maywetherr has a good base and remains in mount.
Maywetherr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Maywetherr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as game is looking to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maywetherr controlling the position easily from mount.
game wants to hold on but Maywetherr pushes him away.
Maywetherr looking to control but game is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Maywetherr avoids the attempt from game to control.
game is squirming around, avoiding Maywetherr's attempts to control the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maywetherr looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maywetherr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Maywetherr is looking to clinch.
Floyd Maywetherr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
game keeps the fight on the outside.
game fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maywetherr looks to clinch

and game counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

game gets to his feet. Maywetherr looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
game fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maywetherr avoids it really well and circles away.

game shoots in and bounces Maywetherr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maywetherr pulls game in close to prevent any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

game stands and steps away. Maywetherr gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Maywetherr blocks a head kick by game.
Maywetherr closes the distance but game moves to the side

so game counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Maywetherr wants to sweep here but game controlling him for the moment.
Maywetherr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst game is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
game working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Maywetherr has his feet on game's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
game shoots in for a double leg but Maywetherr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Maywetherr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but game swivels and escapes.
game circles away from the clinch attempt

and game counters with a shoot takedown. Maywetherr fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
game stopping the sweep attempt from Maywetherr.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
game looking to sit in guard and control but Maywetherr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Maywetherr wants to stand but game is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
game looking to control.
Maywetherr looking to sit in guard and control but game gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
game tries to free his leg and advance position but Maywetherr is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

no game dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Maywetherr tries to close the distance and clinch up but game swats him away and circles back towards the center.
game is looking to clinch but Maywetherr is avoiding it.

Maywetherr closes the distance and clinches.
Maywetherr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
game is working for takedown but Maywetherr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Maywetherr has a couple of punches blocked by game.
game tries to break the clinch but Maywetherr is controlling the position.
Maywetherr swings wildly with an uppercut but game uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maywetherr.
Maywetherr scores with a knee to the head.
game tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Maywetherr swings wildly with an uppercut but game uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maywetherr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of games head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maywetherr pushes game back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maywetherr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

game breaks the clinch.
Maywetherr tries to clinch up

and game counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by game.
Maywetherr lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maywetherr scores with a nice hook to the head.
game tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maywetherr smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for no game. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maywetherr closes the distance looking to clinch

and game counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Maywetherr's guard now.
Maywetherr is trying to keep game in close.

game is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Maywetherr is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Maywetherr has escaped and now he's on top!
Maywetherr passes game's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maywetherr is figuring out what he wants to do next.
game trying to hold on to Maywetherr's head to control him but Maywetherr postures up.

Maywetherr decides to return to a standing position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Maywetherr gets a clinch.
Maywetherr wants a takedown but no success here.
A shot in the inside from Maywetherr.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maywetherr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Maywetherr.
Maywetherr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Maywetherr lands a right hand that snaps the head of game backwards.
A body shot lands from Maywetherr.
A head punch on the inside from Maywetherr fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Maywetherr.
Maywetherr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
game tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maywetherr just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right from Maywetherr on the inside.
Maywetherr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of game backwards.
Maywetherr lands with a left to the head.
Maywetherr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maywetherr cracks game with a nice body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maywetherr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maywetherr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maywetherr lands with a right to the head.
Maywetherr throws a punch but it's blocked by game.
Maywetherr throws a punch but it's blocked by game.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maywetherr.
Maywetherr lands a left hand that snaps the head of game backwards.
Maywetherr lands a hook that snaps the head of game backwards.
Maywetherr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maywetherr lands a right hand that snaps the head of game backwards.
Maywetherr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maywetherr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
game goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maywetherr prevents it.
Good body shot from Maywetherr.
game looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short uppercut from Maywetherr.
Maywetherr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maywetherr lands a left hand that snaps the head of game backwards.
Maywetherr throws a punch but it's blocked by game.
game tries to pull guard but Maywetherr holds him up against the cage and eventually game drops back down to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Floyd Maywetherr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Maywetherr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floyd Maywetherr!