PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dimitri De Wilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

De Wilde
vs
Mayweather

185 cm
18
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
20
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dimitri De Wilde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Floyd Mayweather!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Wilde motions for Mayweather to come forward. De Wilde throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mayweather tries for a takedown but De Wilde sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mayweather shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with De Wilde but De Wilde pushes him off and we're back to square one.
De Wilde throws a body punch but Mayweather moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mayweather.
Dimitri De Wilde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Mayweather.
De Wilde checks a low kick from Mayweather.
Mayweather closes this distance looking for a takedown but De Wilde circles away.
Mayweather misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Floyd Mayweather seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Wilde attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

Excellent takedown into side control there by De Wilde.
De Wilde has knee on belly and moves into mount.
De Wilde lands a heavy elbow.
Mayweather is squirming around, avoiding De Wilde's attempts to control the action.
De Wilde cracks Mayweather with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
De Wilde sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee warns Mayweather that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather tries to hold on but De Wilde pushes him away.
Mayweather really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De Wilde. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
De Wilde lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mayweather hang on?
A nice elbow there by De Wilde.
De Wilde lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
De Wilde postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mayweather looks a forlorn figure.
De Wilde with shots to the head and body - Mayweather looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Wilde connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
De Wilde landing strikes, looking to finish!
De Wilde has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mayweather's face.
De Wilde breaks from Mayweather's wrist control and lands an elbow.
De Wilde controlling his opponent.
De Wilde fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Wilde lands a big shot there that rocks Mayweather but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
De Wilde controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Wilde lands a big elbow.
De Wilde looking to finish Mayweather with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mayweather!
De Wilde lands a big elbow.
A nice elbow there by De Wilde.
Mayweather is in a horrible position here. De Wilde smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mayweather is bucking up trying to escape but De Wilde cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mayweather is in a horrible position here. De Wilde smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
De Wilde controlling from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Wilde's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
De Wilde working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mayweather is working to get back to half guard.
De Wilde looking to control but Mayweather is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

De Wilde throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Mayweather has his hands clasped together but De Wilde breaks the hold and Mayweather is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by De Wilde!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dimitri De Wilde!