PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Ganador (ranked 17778 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edgar Boon (ranked 3246 p4p, 0 weight class). Ganador comes to the cage accompanied by We Will Rock You. 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!

Ganador
vs
Boon

200 cm
32
247 lbs
4 - 15 - 0

195 cm
31
251 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Luis Ganador!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Edgar Boon!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ganador throws a good cross that connects.

It looks like Edgar Boon has been cut.
Ganador misses with a straight right.
Ganador digs a good hook to Boon's body.
Boon throws a jab when Ganador was well out of range.
Boon just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGanador.
Boon misses with a hook.
Edgar Boon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Ganador misses.
Ganador misses with an uppercut.
Jab, jab by Boon - just one landing.
Ganador gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ganador takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ganador misses the jab.
Nice takedown defense from Boon. No joy for Ganador on that attempt.

Boon tries to keep at a distance but Ganador has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ganador misses with a hook to the ribs.

Ganador manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ganador looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ganador misses with a two punch combination.
Boon tests Ganador's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganador tries to clinch but Boon is having none of it.
Ganador throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boon.
Boon avoids the body shot from Ganador.
Edgar Boon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boon stuffs the takedown.
Ganador takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ganador takes a swing at Boon's ribcage but misses.
Ganador pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boon is out of range and Ganador settles back down.
Ganador throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ganador uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boon.
Boon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ganador.
Boon lands with a nice combination. Ganador backs away looking to recover.
Boon lands the left hand.
Ganador tries to clinch there but Boon circles away.
Ganador throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ganador throws out the jab.
Ganador moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ganador takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Boon.
Ganador wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boon blocks a leg kick.
Ganador tries to land a front kick but Boon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Boon dips to his left and cracks Ganador with an uppercut!
Ganador has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Ganador. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boon lands a jab to the nose.
Nice shot by Boon.
No joy there for Ganador, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ganador tries to clinch up.
Boon throws a shot to the body.
Boon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ganadors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ganador's head.
Ganador misses with a takedown attempt - Boon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ganador is breathing heavily.
Ganador looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ganador thuds his right hand into Boon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ganador has a takedown stuffed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boon.
Ganador shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boon works Ganador's body with a nice hook.
Boon pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ganador back to the cage. Boon follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ganador misses the shot to the body.

Ganador has closed the distance and engaged Boon in a clinch.

Boon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice combination there by Boon.
Ganador on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganador needs to keep his hands up - Boon had a free shot at his head there.
Boon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boon cracks Ganador with an open hand slap.
Boon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boon scores with a decent looking hook.
Ganador throws a series of punches but Boon moves out of range.
Ganador looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ganador looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boon lunges at Ganador with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ganador's hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ganador tries to clinch there but Boon circles away.
Boon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ganador dodges the punch combination from Boon.
No joy there for Boon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ganador tries to clinch up but Boon circles away and keeps his distance.
Boon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boon scores with a sloppy right hand. Ganador should have avoided that one.
Boon throws a looping overhand right but Ganador ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boon!
Boon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ganador sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Ganador rushes Boon and presses him up against the cage.

Boon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boon sizes up Ganador with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boon connects with a jab.
Ganador goes for a double leg but Boon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Boon continues to drive forward.
Boon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Donk. Boon catches Ganador right on the button with a cross.

Ganador clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edgar Boon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edgar Boon's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jab from Boon.
Ganador throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boon's waist but Boon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ganador off to one side.
Ganador waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boon.
Ganador fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boon avoids it really well and circles away.
Boon might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Boon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Boon misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Boon misses.
A big left from Ganador misses.
Boon cracks Ganador with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ganador takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganador will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Ganador. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boon throws a shot to the body.
Boon connects with a body shot.
Ganador gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ganador takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boon throws a shot to the body.
Ganador moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Ganador does no damage.
Boon is looking for the big counter here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ganador looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boon is fending him off so far but Ganador persists. Nope, Boon circles away and we're back to standing.
Boon throws out a counter right but Ganador avoids it with no problem.
A left lands for Boon.
Edgar Boon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ganador takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good shot there by Boon.
Boon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Boon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boon lands with a cross.
Ganador is looking to clinch.
Boon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ganador walks into a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ganador doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boon lands an overhand right.
Ganador tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ganador throws a sloppy head kick and Boon moves out of range easily.
Boon scores with a body shot.
Ganador is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Boon.
Ganador is looking to clinch.
Luis Ganador is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boon!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganador closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boon circles away.
Boon scores with the left hand. Ganador knows he should have avoided that one.
Boon feints a jab promting Ganador to slip. Boon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ganador slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Boon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ganador counters with a one-two to the body.
Ganador takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boon with a nice cross.
Boon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Ganador is rocked!
Ganador has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Oh Ganador is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boon lands with a big left! Ganador is wobbled badly! Boon comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Ganador to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Edgar Boon!
A less than humble Edgar Boon misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.