PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roid Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden ORielly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayweather comes to the cage accompanied by Till I Callapse. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Mayweather
vs
ORielly

182 cm
24
168 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

180 cm
24
166 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roid Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aiden ORielly!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather lands a body shot.
ORielly throws a right and a left that Mayweather avoids nicely.
Mayweather lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
ORielly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayweather.
Mayweather misses with a looping left.
ORielly chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mayweather lands an overhand right.
ORielly throws a leg kick which misses Mayweather's front leg but catches the back leg as Mayweather tries to avoid it.
ORielly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
ORielly fails to land with a series of punches.
Mayweather lands with a nice body punch.
Roid Mayweather seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayweather's corner calls for a 1-2. Mayweather obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mayweather connects with the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ORielly looks to throw the jab but Mayweather is out of range.
ORielly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mayweather stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mayweather looks to throw the jab but ORielly is out of range.
Mayweather misses with an uppercut.
Mayweather misses the jab.

ORielly closes the distance and clinches.
ORielly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
ORielly wants a takedown but no success here.

Mayweather pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
ORielly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mayweather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent ORielly stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
ORielly misses with a body shot
and Mayweather makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
ORielly moves away from the strike by Mayweather.
ORielly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mayweather makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
ORielly looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Mayweather misses its intended target.
Mayweather misses with an uppercut.
Mayweather throws a combination but it was largely blocked by ORielly.
Mayweather looks to land a right hand but ORielly moved out of range.
Mayweather lands a jab.
Mayweather misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ORielly moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Mayweather misses its intended target.
Mayweather throws a left and a right that both miss

and ORielly counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mayweather pushes ORielly off looking to stand but ORielly dives back in and keeps control.
ORielly with the ground and pound but Mayweather uses the opportunity to regain guard.
ORielly passes Mayweather's left leg - he's now in half guard.
ORielly missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mayweather is trying to stand up here but ORielly is controlling him well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
ORielly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mayweather blocking the ground and pound attempt from ORielly.
ORielly prevents Mayweather from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ORielly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
ORielly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
ORielly thows a huge punch but Mayweather dodges it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mayweather with a body punch. A glancing blow.
ORielly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mayweather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roid Mayweather dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

ORielly smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
ORielly lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
ORielly takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mayweather misses with a double jab
and ORielly counters with a thumping low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Mayweather misses the target.
Roid Mayweather is winning the standup battle so far.
ORielly throws a combination that misses
and Mayweather counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mayweather misses with a two punch combination.
Mayweather swings away with a body shot that misses
and ORielly counters with a nice body shot.
Mayweather is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by ORielly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ORielly throws a combination. Mayweather tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mayweather falls off balance throwing a combination
and ORielly counters with an inside leg kick.
Mayweather tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
ORielly cracks the inside of Mayweather's front leg.
ORielly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
ORielly thuds his right hand into Mayweather's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A good leg kick by ORielly.

ORielly shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as ORielly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
ORielly pushes down on Mayweather's leg and manages to get into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ORielly passes to side control.
ORielly throws an elbow but Mayweather slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayweather avoids any damage from the ground and pound of ORielly.
ORielly throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
ORielly with the ground and pound but Mayweather regains half guard under the barage of strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather blocking the ground and pound attempt from ORielly.
ORielly wants to pass to mount but Mayweather is defending the position.
ORielly missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
ORielly wants to pass to mount but Mayweather is defending the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mayweather misses with a straight left.
Mayweather is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mayweather throws a combination that misses
and ORielly counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
ORielly thuds a left hand into Mayweather's body.
Mayweather defends well against a solid takedown attempt from ORielly.
ORielly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
ORielly slips a straight right by Mayweather.
ORielly moves out of range of the strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by ORielly.
Mayweather is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by ORielly.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Mayweather misses.
ORielly misses with a hook. Mayweather ducked under it nicely.
Mayweather misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from ORielly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aiden ORielly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

ORielly lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mayweather misses with a straight right.
ORielly misses with a double jab
and Mayweather counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aiden ORielly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mayweather jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
ORielly scores with a leg kick.
ORielly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mayweather.
ORielly misses with a straight right.
Mayweather connects with the punch.
Mayweather misses with a hook to the body

and ORielly counters with a single leg into guard. Mayweather didn't expect that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather wants to stand but ORielly is controlling the position.
ORielly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mayweather on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mayweather tries to get out of the position.
ORielly trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayweather is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
ORielly postures up in Mayweather's guard and throws a big left but Mayweather blocks it.
ORielly controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mayweather avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
ORielly trying to control but Mayweather is working from the bottom.
Mayweather wants to get back to his feet but ORielly is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mayweather gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mayweather throws a jab but it's blocked by ORielly.
Mayweather throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
ORielly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayweather.
ORielly moves away from the strike by Mayweather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ORielly moves away from the strike by Mayweather.
ORielly lands a jab-cross combination.
Mayweather looks to land a right hand but ORielly moved out of range.
Mayweather throws the left hand but ORielly avoids the punch easily.
Mayweather throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
ORielly tries to work over Mayweather's front leg with a kick but Mayweather checks it.
ORielly lands a body shot.
Mayweather is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
ORielly slips a jab from Mayweather.
Mayweather misses with a body shot.
Mayweather misses with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
ORielly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
ORielly lands with a right hand.
Mayweather keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
ORielly tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
ORielly fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mayweather throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent ORielly stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
ORielly shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roid Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aiden ORielly.
Mayweather slips a jab from ORielly.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aiden ORielly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think ORielly 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aiden ORielly!