PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Puetz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Oneil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Puetz
vs
Oneil

190 cm
25
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

194 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bob Puetz !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin Oneil!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oneil lands a front kick.
Oneil throws a quick inside leg kick.
Puetz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oneil circles away.
Oneil looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oneil fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Puetz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oneil misses with a straight left.
As Oneil looks to move away, Puetz throws a big counter combo bu Oneil just gets out of the way.
Oneil connects with a single shot there.
Oneil moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Puetz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circling - Oneil throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Puetz attempts a counter takedown but Oneil avoids it well and moves away.
Kevin Oneil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Oneil. No joy for Puetz on that attempt.
A nice side step and Oneil releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Oneil connects with a single shot there.
Puetz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oneil. Oneil obviously looking to wear him down.
Oneil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Oneil looks to move away, Puetz throws a big counter combo bu Oneil just gets out of the way.
Puetz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oneil throws a head kick that misses.

Puetz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Oneil sprawls well initially but Puetz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Puetz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Puetz prevents Oneil from improving his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puetz content to control rather than advance.
Oneil tries to get to full guard but Puetz has control of the leg.
Oneil wants to control but Puetz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oneil taking some punishment here, with Puetz in his half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oneil wants to improve his position but Puetz is controlling well.
Oneil keeps trying to improve his position.
Oneil is still trying to improve position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Oneil is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Puetz has latched onto it... Big trouble! Puetz pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Oneil is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Puetz !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bob Puetz !