PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pauly Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Da Guia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy comes to the cage accompanied by Italian Stallion!. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Boy
vs
Da Guia

181 cm
23
175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
168 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

BLKOUT Clothing

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pauly Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Da Guia!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy works over Da Guia's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like Carlos Da Guia has been cut.

Da Guia has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Da Guia is looking to control Boy's arms but Boy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Da Guia has his back to the cage.
Boy wants to break free but Da Guia has control.
Da Guia holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Boy leaning against his opponent.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Da Guia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boy blocks it with crossed arms.
Da Guia throws an elbow but it misses.
Boy prevents Da Guia from breaking the clinch.
Da Guia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Da Guia tries a knee to the head but Boy blocks it.
Da Guia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boy blocks it with crossed arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Guia stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Boy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Da Guia looking to throw knees to the head but Boy is blocking nicely.
Boy tries to break the clinch but Da Guia is controlling the position.
Da Guia misses with a knee strike.
Da Guia tries to land a knee to the head but Boy blocks with his arms.

Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Da Guia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Boy somewhat.
Da Guia moves out of range as Boy strikes.
Da Guia doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Da Guia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy shoots in for a double leg but Da Guia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Da Guia doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Da Guia doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Da Guia tries to clinch up.
Da Guia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Da Guia counters by moving into the clinch.

Da Guia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boy looks to land a right hand but Da Guia moved out of range.
Boy misses with a series of wild punches.
Da Guia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carlos Da Guia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy throws a nice looking combination but Da Guia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boy takes a swing at Da Guia's ribcage but misses.
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!
Boy throws out a loose jab but Da Guia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Da Guia tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Boy misses with a few strikes there.
Boy swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Guia.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Guia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boy throws a hook but Da Guia blocks it.
Boy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Da Guia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Da Guia slips under a jab from Boy.
Boy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Da Guia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Da Guia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Da Guia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boy.
Boy swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Guia.
Boy swinging wildly here.
Da Guia tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Da Guia wants to clinch.
Da Guia tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Boy counter with a right hand.
Boy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Guia tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Boy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Da Guia wants to clinch up but Boy keeps it at a distance.
Boy keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Guia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch combination from Boy misses.
Da Guia tries to clinch there but Boy circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boy.
Da Guia fails in his attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Boy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!
Da Guia tries to clinch but Boy moves out of range.
Da Guia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Da Guia is looking to clinch.
Boy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Da Guia wants to clinch up but Boy keeps it at a distance.
Da Guia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Guia wants to clinch
and Boy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boy misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Pauly Boy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carlos Da Guia's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A jab lands there for Boy.
Boy with a nice cross.
Da Guia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boy.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Guia tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Da Guia wants to clinch up but Boy keeps it at a distance.
Da Guia moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Da Guia slowing the pace effectively.
Boy looking to slow down the pace here.

Da Guia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boy looks to land a left hand but Da Guia moved out of range nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Guia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Da Guia is looking to clinch but Boy is avoiding it.
Boy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boy lands with an overhand left.

Da Guia gets a clinch.

Da Guia breaks the clinch.

Da Guia moves into the clinch successfully.
Da Guia is looking to break free of the clinch but Boy has double underhooks.

Boy breaks the clinch.
A combination from Boy does no damage.
Boy blocks a jab.
Carlos Da Guia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Da Guia 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Da Guia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boy keeps the fight on the outside.
Da Guia tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boy counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Guia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boy throws a shot from downtown. Da Guia moves away and avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Guia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Da Guia moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.
Da Guia is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Boy.
A slow jab from Boy misses its intended target.
Boy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Da Guia tries to clinch but Boy is having none of it.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Guia moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.
Da Guia tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Boy to counter with a crisp jab.
Boy keeps the fight on the outside.
Boy misses with a series of wild punches.
Boy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Da Guia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boy swings for the body but Da Guia moves out of range.
Boy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Da Guia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boy.
Boy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy lunges at Da Guia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Da Guia's hand.
Da Guia tries to clinch up.
Pauly Boy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Guia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Da Guia wants to clinch up but Boy keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Guia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A combination from Boy does no damage.
Boy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Da Guia was well out of range. Poor timing from Boy.
Da Guia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boy misses with a wild body shot.
Boy misses with a few strikes there.
Da Guia tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Da Guia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Da Guia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Da Guia is looking to clinch but Boy is avoiding it.
Boy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Da Guia swivels and escapes.
Da Guia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Da Guia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Guia tries to clinch up.
Da Guia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boy throws a right hand that Da Guia ducks under and follows up with a left that Da Guia also avoids with ease.
Da Guia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boy misses with a straight left.
Boy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Da Guia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Da Guia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Guia tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Guia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Da Guia.
Da Guia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Guia avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Da Guia wants to clinch.
Boy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Pauly Boy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carlos Da Guia's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Boy swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Guia.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Guia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Da Guia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boy lands with a right hand.
Da Guia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Da Guia tries to clinch up.
Boy misses with a straight left.
Da Guia is looking to clinch but Boy is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Guia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Da Guia doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Boy loads up on a big right hand but Da Guia slips the punch.
Boy connects with a right hand. Da Guia shakes it off.
Boy throws a right and a left that Da Guia avoids nicely.
Da Guia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boy throws a jab when Da Guia was well out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Guia tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Da Guia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Guia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pauly Boy is winning the standup battle so far.
Boy fails to land with a series of punches.
Da Guia tries to clinch
and Boy counters with a three punch combo that has Da Guia backing up. Da Guia nods at Boy to acknowledge the strikes.
Da Guia doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Da Guia tries to clinch there but Boy circles away.
Da Guia doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Boy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boy throws a right and a left that Da Guia avoids nicely.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Guia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boy tries to bum rush Da Guia with a series of wild strikes but Da Guia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Guia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boy swings for the body but Da Guia moves out of range.
Boy keeps the fight on the outside.

Da Guia instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Guia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Boy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boy lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Guia moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.
Da Guia tries to clinch but Boy moves out of range.
Da Guia wants to clinch.
Da Guia works the jab nicely.
Boy swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Guia.
Boy misses with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Guia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boy looks to land a combination but Da Guia avoids it well.
Da Guia tries to clinch up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Da Guia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Da Guia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Da Guia is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Boy.
Boy swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Guia.
Da Guia tries to clinch but Boy is having none of it.
Da Guia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Da Guia.
Da Guia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Da Guia doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Da Guia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Guia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Da Guia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boy throws a series of punches but Da Guia moves out of range.
Da Guia is looking to clinch.
Boy tries to bum rush Da Guia with a series of wild strikes but Da Guia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Da Guia tries to clinch but Boy is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Guia tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boy counters with a straight right hand.
Boy keeps the fight on the outside.
Da Guia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Guia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boy.
A combination from Boy does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Da Guia has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Da Guia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Guia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Da Guia fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Da Guia tries to clinch but Boy moves out of range.
Carlos Da Guia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Da Guia lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Boy backs up against the cage.
Da Guia scores with a nice head shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Da Guia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Da Guia!
Carlos Da Guia gave a mention to BLKOUT Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).