PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lamont Banner (ranked 112 p4p, 176 weight class) and Mark Boma (ranked 14 p4p, 25 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Banner
vs
Boma

171 cm
30
160
22 - 11 - 0

171 cm
33
155
11 - 4 - 3

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

SynCity Fightwear
Core Combat

Urban Fighter
Hardcore Alchemy

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lamont Banner !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Boma!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner scores with a nice right hand.
Banner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Boma counter with a right hand.
Banner throws the left hand but Boma avoids the punch easily.
Banner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Banner lands a jab to the nose.
Banner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Banner throws a right hand that misses
and Boma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Banner throws a right and a left that Boma avoids nicely.
It seemed like Boma was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've been informed that Boma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A cross from Banner lands.
Banner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banner misses with a left hand
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Banner throws a right hand that misses
and Boma counters with a big right hand! Oh Banner is in trouble here! Boma follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Boma!
After winning the bout, Mark Boma thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.