PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lime White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harold Buck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

White
vs
Buck

183 cm
30
180 lbs
14 - 11 - 1

180 cm
28
187 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Steel Penn's Laundry 93%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lime White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harold Buck!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buck throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
White lands a nice leg kick that just misses Buck's sensitive parts.
Buck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buck shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That kick from White tenderised Buck's leg. Buck is trying to keep his angry face on.
Buck tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buck misses with a double jab.
White buckles his opponent's knee momentarily 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!
Buck misses with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buck looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buck scores with a nice head shot.
Buck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
White throws a series of punches but Buck moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buck connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed White momentarily.
Nice body punch from White.
Buck cracks White with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Buck connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
White throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buck.
Buck closes the distance and clinches up with White, looking for a takedown. Buck pushes White against the cage but White circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
White misses with a low kick as Buck jumps back.
White fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Buck checks it well.
Buck goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Buck connects with a looping right hand.

White is rocked!
Buck tries to score a power double leg takedown but White sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Buck somewhat.
Lime White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harold Buck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White tries to work over Buck's front leg with a kick but Buck checks it.
White misses with a low kick as Buck jumps back.
Buck scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Buck misses with a looping right.
Buck blocks a head kick by White.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Buck ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Buck fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
White misses with a low kick.
White walks into a left hand.
White misses with a low kick.
Buck might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and White counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
White stuffs the takedown attempt from Buck. Buck gets slowly back to his feet.
A punch lands to the side of White 's head but he takes it in his stride.
White throws a jab but it's blocked by Buck.
Harold Buck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Buck shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
White is controlling Buck's position as best he can from this difficult position.
White is refusing to be controlled, as Buck sits in half guard.

Buck is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White sees it coming and defends easily.
White keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Buck is looking for a kimura but White is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Buck to get the leverage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is looking to improve his position.
White is trying to control but can't.

Buck in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. White tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Buck!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harold Buck!