PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shawn McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Boombatz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shawn McDonald had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

McDonald
vs
Boombatz

192 cm
20
195 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Boombatz!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McDonald clinches up with Boombatz and pushes him back against the cage.
Boombatz tries to pull guard but McDonald holds him up against the cage and eventually Boombatz drops back down to his feet.

McDonald wants the takedown. Boombatz is fighting it off but McDonald persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Boombatz's guard against the cage.
Boombatz working a defensive guard here.
Boombatz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McDonald.
Boombatz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McDonald controls the pace.
Boombatz has momentary wrist control but McDonald slips an elbow through the middle.
Boombatz looking to control but McDonald passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

McDonald is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boombatz wants to improve his position but McDonald is controlling well.

McDonald stands up from half guard.

McDonald changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boombatz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

McDonald stands up.
Boombatz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald fails with an attempt to clinch.

McDonald drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
McDonald is breathing heavily.

McDonald has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Boombatz to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! McDonald is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Boombatz pulls down on the head and he's put McDonald to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bobby Boombatz!