PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Manny Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pacquiao kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is para sayo ang laban na ito!. Floyd Mayweather is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Pacquiao
vs
Mayweather

170 cm
27
145 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

176 cm
29
155 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather misses with a jab to the body
letting Pacquiao counter with a right hand.

It looks like Floyd Mayweather has been cut.
Mayweather throws a right hand that misses
and Pacquiao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pacquiao looks to land a right hand but Mayweather moved out of range.
Mayweather throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pacquiao's head.
Pacquiao misses with a wild combination.
Pacquiao misses with a hook
and Mayweather counters with a one-two to the body.
Pacquiao throws a jab when Mayweather was well out of range.
Mayweather turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayweather misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Pacquiao counter with a right hand.
Mayweather misses with a head kick.
Pacquiao misses with a left hand
and Mayweather counters with a three punch combo that has Pacquiao backing up. Pacquiao nods at Mayweather to acknowledge the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mayweather counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pacquiao misses with a left hand
and Mayweather counters with a nice leg kick.
Pacquiao misses with a lunging right hand
and Pacquiao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mayweather scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pacquiao avoids a punch combination nicely.

Pacquiao gets a clinch.

Mayweather's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pacquiao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pacquiao throws a right hand that misses
and Mayweather makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mayweather scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao slips a jab and a cross from Mayweather.
Pacquiao avoids the body shot from Mayweather.
Pacquiao rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mayweather counters with a left to the body.
Mayweather digs a good body shot into Pacquiao's ribs.
Pacquiao throws a lazy uppercut
letting Mayweather counter with a right hand.
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!
Pacquiao throws a poor cross that misses
and Mayweather counters with a nice body shot.
Mayweather throws a poor cross that misses
and Pacquiao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No joy there for Mayweather, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mayweather throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pacquiao counters with a left and a right that stings Mayweather.
Pacquiao misses with a left hand
and Mayweather counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather misses with a lunging right hand
and Pacquiao counters with a series of strikes. Mayweather will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pacquiao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mayweather throws out the jab.
Mayweather fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pacquiao looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mayweather swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pacquiao counters with a left and a right that stings Mayweather.

Mayweather is rocked!
Pacquiao throws a right hand that misses
enabling Mayweather to counter with a crisp jab.
Mayweather is still on wobbly legs! Can Pacquiao finish him?
Pacquiao with a nice cross.
Mayweather throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mayweather swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pacquiao counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mayweather thinking.
Mayweather seems to have recovered his senses.
Mayweather looks gassed!
Pacquiao rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pacquiao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Mayweather.
Mayweather fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pacquiao on the side of the head.
Mayweather throws a leg kick but Pacquiao sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mayweather swings widly with a right hand
and Pacquiao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayweather takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mayweather misses with a double jab
and Pacquiao scores with a counter punch that sends Mayweather to the canvas! Pacquiao smells blood - he's punishing Mayweather with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Mayweather has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Pacquiao!