PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Whyte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Vengeance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vengeance has chosen Melt-Banana - Shield For Your Eyes, A Beast in the Well on Your Hand as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Whyte
vs
Vengeance

189 cm
19
135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

170 cm
19
146 lbs
1 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jacob Whyte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mister Vengeance!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Whyte.
Whyte misses with a takedown attempt

and Vengeance counters by moving into the clinch.
Whyte letting Vengeance take a breather here.
Vengeance looking to throw knees to the head but Whyte is blocking nicely.
Vengeance blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Jacob Whyte has been cut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Whyte tries to pull guard but Vengeance won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Whyte. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vengeance gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Whyte looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Vengeance.
Vengeance crunches a lovely knee into Whyte's ribcage.
Whyte really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vengeance just leaning against Whyte, taking a breather.

Whyte gets control of Vengeance's arms and successfully pulls guard. Whyte will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Vengeance is stalling in the full guard.

Vengeance stands up and waves to Whyte to follow him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whyte throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vengeance's waist but Vengeance gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Whyte off to one side.
Whyte throws a head kick that misses.
Whyte misses with the combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vengeance.
Vengeance throws a head kick but Whyte moves out of range.
Whyte with a lazy takedown attempt

and Vengeance counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vengeance comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Vengeance.
Knees to the body from Vengeance.
Whyte is breathing heavily.
Vengeance controlling the action here for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on Vengeance's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Vengeance using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vengeance content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Whyte jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vengeance walks away with a smile on his face. Whyte gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Whyte throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vengeance counters with a body kick.
Whyte drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Whyte shoots in looking for a takedown. Vengeance tries to sprawl out of it but Whyte keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Vengeance manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

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

Whyte is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whyte gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Vengeance gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Whyte is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mister Vengeance!