PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Third Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Bantou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy comes into the arena with New York blaring out of the sound system. Bantou has chosen Brownvillian as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Boy
vs
Bantou

192 cm
27
220 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

188 cm
30
206 lbs
11 - 22 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Third Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 22 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Bantou!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Boy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bantou's half guard.

Boy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bantou's head.
Ground and pound from Boy.

Boy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Boy content to control rather than advance.
Bantou taking some punishment here, with Boy in his half guard.
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!
Bantou looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Boy prevents Bantou from standing back up.
Boy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bantou taking some punishment here, with Boy in his half guard.
Boy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boy working Bantou over with strikes.
Boy passes the guard and advances to mount!
Boy controlling his opponent.

Boy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bantou has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boy with good strikes from the mount here!
Boy cracks Bantou with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Boy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Boy with a couple of short strikes.
Boy working the ground and pound effectively.

Bantou is rocked!

Boy has isolated one of Bantou's arms. Bantou looking to fight him off but Boy twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Third Boy!