PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between So Hai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayweather has chosen Mama said knock you out! as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that So Hai has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily So Hai seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Hai
vs
Mayweather

172 cm
25
192 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
196 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, So Hai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Manny Mayweather!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayweather moves away.
Mayweather scores with a nice strike.

It looks like So Hai has been cut.
A big right from Mayweather misses.
Hai tries for a takedown but Mayweather circles away easily
enabling Mayweather to counter with a crisp jab.
A right-left combo lands from Mayweather.
Hai motions for Mayweather to come forward. Hai throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mayweather lands with an uppercut that bounces Hai off the cage and back into range.

Hai is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hai ducks under a wild hook from Mayweather.
Oh Hai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hai ducks under a wild hook from Mayweather.
Hai seems to have got his legs back now.
Hai throws a leg kick but Mayweather checks it.
Mayweather bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Hai shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mayweather managing to control the position.
Mayweather wants to sweep here but Hai controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hai throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayweather works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mayweather is pulling down on Hai's head. It's preventing any offense from Hai, at least for the moment.
Mayweather is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayweather seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Manny Mayweather wasn't active enough on the ground.
Mayweather works Hai's body with a nice hook.

Hai throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mayweather was covering up waiting for the punch and Hai finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hai postures up in Mayweather's guard and throws a big left but Mayweather blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather managing to control the position.
Hai with a nice head shot there.
Hai throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hai won't allow Mayweather to sweep him here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hai trying to control but Mayweather is working from the bottom.
Mayweather looking to control.
Hai won't allow Mayweather to sweep him here.
Hai missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mayweather managing to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hai missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hai throwing strikes from guard but Mayweather blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather wants to sweep but no luck.
Mayweather is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mayweather really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hai. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hai slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mayweather is looking to reverse the position.
Mayweather is not content to let Hai control the position.
Mayweather is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hai connects with a decent elbow.
A lull in the action here.

Hai thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hai has hold of Mayweather's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Mayweather tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Hai cranks the arm and Mayweather screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Mayweather, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). So Hai!
So Hai seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.