PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

White
vs
Maynard

190 cm
30
217 lbs
22 - 11 - 0

195 cm
26
218 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

{R.W} Four Aces Nutrition

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 22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Maynard!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White throws a low kick but Maynard moves out of range easily.

Maynard lands a big head kick that sends White tumbling to the mat! Maynard takes a step backwards and waves White back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Bob White has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maynard lands with a nice body punch.
White throws out a loose jab but Maynard uses good head movement to avoid it.
White throws a front kick aimed at Maynard's knee but Maynard avoids it well.
An inside leg kick lands from White.
Maynard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maynard checks the leg kick.
White has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maynard.
White lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maynard circles away quickly and effectively.
Maynard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maynard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maynard was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
Maynard lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
White tried to score with a low kick but Maynard checks it.
White misses with an uppercut. Maynard saw that one coming.
White on the wrong end of a nice jab.
White blocks a head kick by Maynard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maynard. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
White avoids the head kick by Maynard.
Maynard tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and White is able to avoid easily.
Maynard scores with a head kick. White tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
White blocks a head kick by Maynard.
Maynard connects with a leg kick. White looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maynard takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
Maynard tries to clinch up.
Maynard scoring well with a low kick there.
White scores with the left hand. Maynard knows he should have avoided that one.

It looks like Peter Maynard has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White throws a head kick that misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maynard!
Maynard goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
White avoids a kick to the body.
Maynard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White misses the shot to the body.
Maynard avoids the head kick by White.
White takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.

Maynard moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
White lands a nice uppercut.
Maynard lands a good knee to the midsection. White won't want to take too many of those.
Maynard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Maynard prevents a body shot from White.
Maynard crunches a lovely knee into White's ribcage.
Maynard stalling.
Maynard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White tries to throw a body punch but Maynard avoids it by throwing White back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White blocks an elbow strike.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Maynard uses good head movement to avoid it.

White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Maynard finds it's way through White's defenses.
White checks the leg kick nicely there.
White is looking to score with low kicks.
White misses with a straight left.
White avoids the head kick by Maynard.
White throws a body punch but Maynard moves out of range.
Maynard lands a jab to White's midsection.
Nice cross by White.
Maynard lands with a kick to the temple. White shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for White. That snapped Maynard's head back.
Maynard throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Maynard is just out of range.
Maynard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maynard tries to score with a low kick but White moves his leg out of the way.
White takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Maynard.
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
White misses with a body shot.
Maynard tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maynard moves away.
Maynard throws a front kick aimed at White's knee but White avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maynard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by White.
White throws a chopping leg kick but Maynard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
White blocks a head kick by Maynard.
Maynard lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Maynard dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

White looks to land a left hand but Maynard moved out of range nicely.
Maynard feints and then cracks White's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow White down.
A big right from White misses.
Maynard slips a jab from White.
White avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
White takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maynard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
White takes a kick to the side of the head.
White misses with an uppercut. Maynard saw that one coming.
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
White tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White staying out of range there.
A good leg kick by Maynard.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An inside leg kick from White misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Maynard is just out of range.
Maynard lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
Maynard lands a leg kick that knocks White off balance momentarily.
Maynard throws a leg kick which misses White's front leg but catches the back leg as White tries to avoid it.
A lazy left from Maynard finds it's target.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maynard.
Maynard thows a body shot but no joy.
Maynard blocks a head kick by White.
White swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Maynard counters with a nice leg kick.
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!
Maynard throws a front kick that sends White stumbling back into the cage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Maynard!
Maynard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and White has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maynard lands a slapping body shot.
Maynard bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maynard throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maynard connects with a leg kick. White looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maynard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
White takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Peter Maynard seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Maynard lands a big head kick that sends White tumbling to the mat! Maynard takes a step backwards and waves White back to his feet - he wants the finish!

White is rocked!
Maynard drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks White right on the button. White goes down! Maynard follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Maynard gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Maynard!