PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ready Go (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Whitewash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Go comes to the cage accompanied by Paul Okenfield - Ready Steady Go. Whitewash comes into a darkened arena with his song building. New Divide kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Billy Whitewash is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Go
vs
Whitewash

180 cm
26
195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

175 cm
24
190 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ready Go!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Billy Whitewash!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitewash cracks Go with an open hand slap.
Go wants to clinch.
Go cracks the inside of Whitewash's front leg.
A big right from Whitewash misses.
Whitewash fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Whitewash on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Go turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Whitewash jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Whitewash is defended easily by Go.
Go wants to clinch.
Go buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Whitewash.
Whitewash misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Whitewash is trying hard to land a takedown here. Go sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ready Go has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Whitewash.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Whitewash is defended easily by Go.
Whitewash looks gassed!
Go connects with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Go lands a head kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Go pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Whitewash tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Whitewash misses with a looping right.
Whitewash takes a kick to the side of the head.

Go has taken the fight to the clinch.
Whitewash drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Whitewash takes an elbow to the forehead.

Go breaks from the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Go.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Go feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Whitewash's calf.
Go fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Whitewash.

Go rushes Whitewash and presses him up against the cage.
Go lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Billy Whitewash has been cut.
Go lands an elbow inside.
Whitewash's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Go.
Go lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Go lands an elbow that stopped Whitewash in his tracks for a moment.
Go lands an elbow just above Whitewash 's eye.
Go throws an elbow but it misses.
Go lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Whitewash is rocked!
Whitewash dodges an elbow strike from Go.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Go.
Whitewash is still on wobbly legs! Can Go finish him?
Go pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Whitewash seems to have recovered his senses.
Go throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitewash goes for a takedown attempt but Go pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Go throws a head kick that half lands.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Go! Whitewash is out on his feet! Go rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Whitewash is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Whitewash is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ready Go!