PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hey Zues (ranked 5398 p4p, 3062 weight class) and Jason White (ranked 555 p4p, 370 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Zues
vs
White

182 cm
18
170
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
23
162
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hey Zues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason White!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White throws a shot from downtown. Zues moves away and avoids it.
White throws a right hand that Zues ducks under and follows up with a left that Zues also avoids with ease.
Zues misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Zues throws a right and a left that both miss.
White tries to clinch there but Zues circles away.
Zues connects with a looping right hand.
White misses with a wild body shot.
Zues connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Zues works the jab nicely.
Zues bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps White's head backwards.
White on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

White is rocked!
A low kick from Zues is predictable there
and White counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Zues shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zues was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
White is still in real trouble! Can Zues finish him?
White tries to get back to half guard but can't.
White seems to have recovered his senses.
Zues sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but White is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Zues knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for White on the ground.
Zues working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zues looking to control but instead White has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
White trying to control but Zues postures up.
Zues not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
White is looking to control Zues's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can White avoid being mounted?
Zues is trying to control. White wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zues sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. White defending well though.
White is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zues's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zues's back!
Zues wants to get back to his feet.
White wants to control but Zues is keeping busy.
White throwing sloppy strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zues is trying to stand back up.

Zues is trying to shake White off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! White won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Zues takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A punch combination from White misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zues digs a good hook to White's body.
White wants to clinch.
Zues scores with a nice right hand.
Zues fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt White.
Jason White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zues will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zues throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zues misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Zues fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with White, pushing him back against the cage.
White is trying to pull guard but Zues turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
White tries to pull guard but Zues won't allow it.
Zues has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
White can't get the takedown.
Hey Zues has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason White.
White looks winded!

White manages to break the clinch.
Nice jab there from Zues.
Zues slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zues swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by White.
White misses with a looping right.
Zues feinted with a counter takedown.
Zues fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zues connects with a stiff jab that staggers White - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hey Zues!