PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Dolan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dolan has chosen Shipping Up to Boston as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Boy
vs
Dolan

175 cm
19
172 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
21
180 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronny Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Dolan!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dolan's corner calls for a 1-2. Dolan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Boy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boy tries to clinch up but Dolan circles away and keeps his distance.
Dolan moves out of range as Boy throws a body kick.
Boy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dolan pinned against the cage. Dolan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck for Boy with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronny Boy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dolan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Boy feints and as Dolan raises his hands in defense, Boy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boy stopping the sweep attempt from Dolan.
Boy lands a couple of digs.
Dolan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dolan's head.

Dolan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dolan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boy is one step ahead there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dolan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boy tries to free his leg and advance position but Dolan is retaining full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dolan wants to control the position but Boy says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Boy wants to control but Dolan is keeping him busy.
Dolan tries to roll over but Boy keeps him under control.
Dolan has hold of Boy's hands but Boy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boy trying to control from half guard but Dolan is working away.

Dolan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dolan wants to control but Boy is keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Boy there.
Dolan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boy works his way into side control.
Boy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dolan to see if he's OK.
Boy working the ground and pound.
Boy cracks Dolan with a big elbow.
Dolan gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Boy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Boy prevents Dolan from getting the reversal.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Boy cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Dolan is rocked!
Dolan is desperately trying to improve his position but Boy has a good base and remains in mount.
Dolan is still in real trouble! Can Boy finish him?
Dolan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dolan looks gassed!
Dolan taking shots to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dolan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dolan seems to have recovered his senses.
Boy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boy landing strikes from the mount and Dolan is in trouble!
Boy dominating with strikes here.
Boy scoring with strikes but Dolan is staying in there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Boy prevents Dolan from getting the reversal.
Boy scoring with strikes but Dolan is staying in there.
Boy has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dolan's face.
Dolan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boy unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Dolan wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Boy celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronny Boy!