PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paolo Bonacelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I will go full retard on you!. Freddy White has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bonacelli
vs
White

173 cm
23
158 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

168 cm
23
158 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

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Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paolo Bonacelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy White!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bonacelli.
Bonacelli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bonacelli gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Paolo Bonacelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White slips a jab and a cross from Bonacelli.
Bonacelli tries to clinch but White is having none of it.
Bonacelli wants to slow White down by chopping away at his legs.
White looks for a takedown but Bonacelli sprawls well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
White has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bonacelli finds it's way round the side to connect with White's head.
White stuns Bonacelli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bonacelli throws a leg kick which misses White's front leg but catches the back leg as White tries to avoid it.
Bonacelli throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Freddy White has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bonacelli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bonacelli throws the left hand but White avoids the punch easily.
White thuds a left hand into Bonacelli's body.
Bonacelli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White lands a nice looking body shot.
White cracks Bonacelli with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A shot to the body from Bonacelli misses
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
White throws a leg kick but Bonacelli moved away.
Bonacelli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by White - just one landing.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bonacelli.
Bonacelli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bonacelli throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
White misses with a head kick.
Bonacelli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bonacelli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
White moves away from the strike by Bonacelli.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonacelli 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bonacelli's calf.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bonacelli throws out a leg kick but White moves out of range and Bonacelli only half commits.
Bonacelli looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bonacelli tries to clinch there but White circles away.
Bonacelli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
White lands a nice shot that snaps Bonacelli's head back.
White throws a combination. Bonacelli tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Paolo Bonacelli has been cut.
Bonacelli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
White throws a chopping leg kick but Bonacelli manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bonacelli misses with a body shot.
White throws a good cross that connects.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - White finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bonacelli misses with a head kick.
Bonacelli checks a leg kick nicely.
White wants to land a leg kick but Bonacelli is out of range.
Bonacelli scores with the left hand. White knows he should have avoided that one.
White takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
White ducks under a wild hook from Bonacelli.
White scores with a sloppy right hand. Bonacelli should have avoided that one.
Bonacelli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White misses with a low kick.
White scores with a nice head shot.
A jab from White finds it's way through Bonacelli's defenses.
Bonacelli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bonacelli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White misses with an uppercut. Bonacelli saw that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bonacelli's calf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White moves away from the strike by Bonacelli.
Bonacelli misses the jab.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bonacelli.
White lands with an overhand left.
Bonacelli tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and White is able to avoid easily.
Nice body punch from White.
White tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bonacelli, right into the meat.

White throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bonacelli was covering up waiting for the punch and White finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
White has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bonacelli is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Freddy White dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Bonacelli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bonacelli throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice leg kick lands there from Bonacelli.
White throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
White lands a jab to the nose.
White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
White throws the kick towards the body but Bonacelli avoids it.
Bonacelli misses with a low kick.
Bonacelli tried to score with a low kick but White checks it.
Bonacelli swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White moves out of range of the strikes.
Freddy White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonacelli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bonacelli misses with a jab, cross combination.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White tried to score with a low kick but Bonacelli checks it.
White connects with a solid leg kick.
Bonacelli motions for White to come forward. Bonacelli throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bonacelli thows a body shot but no joy.
Bonacelli throws the left hand but White avoids the punch easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
Bonacelli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bonacelli just misses with a punch to the body.
White staying out of range there.
Bonacelli misses with a head kick.
White checks a low kick from Bonacelli.
White uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bonacelli has time to react.
White wants to land a leg kick but Bonacelli is out of range.
White throws a sloppy head kick and Bonacelli moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
Bonacelli thuds a left hand into White's body.
Bonacelli bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of White's head.
Bonacelli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bonacelli lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and White has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from White and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
White lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bonacelli throws out a leg kick but White moves out of range and Bonacelli only half commits.
Bonacelli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bonacelli fakes a jab and throws a low kick but White checks it well.
Paolo Bonacelli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bonacelli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Some bone on bone action there as Bonacelli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
White lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
White tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bonacelli is able to avoid easily.
Bonacelli is looking to score with low kicks.
White misses with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonacelli lands a high kick!
White lands a jab to the head.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bonacelli's calf.
White connects with the punch.
A shot to the body from Bonacelli misses
and White counters with a good low kick that Bonacelli was not able to check.
Bonacelli throws a low kick, looking for White's leg but White calmly moves out of range.
Bonacelli throws a series of strikes that have White backpedaling.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bonacelli lands a nice hook to White's body. White takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
White buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bonacelli misses the shot to the body.
Bonacelli throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
Bonacelli lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
Bonacelli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for White.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bonacelli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
White connects with an inside leg kick.
White 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.
A good leg kick by Bonacelli.
White takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
White uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bonacelli.
White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
White throws a nice head kick!
Bonacelli tries to clinch there but White circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from White.
A bone on bone clash there as Bonacelli blocks the leg kick.
White walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bonacelli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bonacelli takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Freddy White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Bonacelli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

A clash of legs there as White blocks the low kick.
Bonacelli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bonacelli ducks right into an uppercut from White.
White fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bonacelli avoids it really well and circles away.

White changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bonacelli looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bonacelli is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

White decides to stand back up. White steps back and let's Bonacelli get back to his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Bonacelli.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by White as he checks the leg kick.
White wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
White checks a leg kick nicely.
Bonacelli misses with a body shot.
Bonacelli fails with an attempt to clinch.

Bonacelli gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows White to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bonacelli not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White wanted to stand there but Bonacelli had control of the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bonacelli gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
White misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White misses with a looping right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bonacelli.
Bonacelli tests White's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Freddy White is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bonacelli defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from White is defended easily by Bonacelli.
A solid leg kick lands there for White.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonacelli scores with a nice strike.
Bonacelli on the wrong end of a nice hook.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bonacelli checks a leg kick.
Bonacelli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bonacelli.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonacelli moves away.
White checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
White blocks a jab.
Paolo Bonacelli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bonacelli throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
Jab by White.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bonacelli misses with a hook.
White has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from White there as he acknowledges the shot.
A swing and a miss from Bonacelli.
White throws a leg kick which misses Bonacelli's front leg but catches the back leg as Bonacelli tries to avoid it.
White lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
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!
Bonacelli misses with a body shot.
White throws a body punch but Bonacelli moves out of range.
White works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bonacelli misses with a right hand
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slow jab from Bonacelli misses its intended target.
Bonacelli swings for the body but White moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Freddy White.
Well White has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddy White!
Freddy White gave a mention to Steel Penn's Laundry 93% in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).