PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whosa Bouy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.

Murray
vs
Bouy

183 cm
21
179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Murray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Whosa Bouy!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bouy shoots in looking for a takedown but Murray manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bouy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Murray tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bouy swivels and escapes.
That kick from Bouy tenderised Murray's leg. Murray is trying to keep his angry face on.

Murray clinches.
Bouy is trying to pull guard but Murray turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bouy is trying to pull guard but Murray turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stephen Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Whosa Bouy.
Bouy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Murray ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Murray no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Murray kicks Bouy off and gets to his feet.

Murray shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Murray works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray controlling his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Murray looking to isolate an arm here. Bouy doesn't see it coming and as Murray extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Murray!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stephen Murray!