PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Potemkin Buster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying White's choice of entrance music: Wees Niet Bang (Paz rmx). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Buster
vs
White

198 cm
20
205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

185 cm
20
210 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Potemkin Buster!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George White!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Buster gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Buster keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Buster keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
White is fighting to break Buster's control of his arms but Buster is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Buster will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Buster manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
White tries to hold on but Buster pushes him away.

Buster looking to secure an arm triangle but White defends it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Buster wants to finish this one by submission but White is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Buster.

Buster gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Buster tries for a takedown but White circles away easily

and White counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Buster!

White working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Buster is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buster is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
White wants to control the pace but Buster is squirming around nicely.
White might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Buster kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

White working for a submission but Buster is keeping him at bay.
White looks gassed!
White controlling the pace for now.
Buster is trying desperately to improve position.
Buster manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buster trying to control from the bottom.
Buster desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Buster moves into full guard.

White postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Buster is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of White, into his guard.
Buster sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White's guard.

Buster in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. White tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Buster!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Potemkin Buster!
Potemkin Buster retains his light heavyweight title!