PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wesly Boom (ranked 5092 p4p, 3094 weight class) and Calvin Green (ranked 595 p4p, 389 weight class). Green has chosen Kingslayer as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Boom
vs
Green

188 cm
25
240
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
270
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wesly Boom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Calvin Green!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boom with a body shot.

Boom has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boom has Green pressed against the cage.
Green wants to get back to striking at distance but Boom won't allow it.
Boom stalling against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Green's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Boom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Green wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Green.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Boom controls the action.
Green tries to break the clinch but Boom is controlling the position.

Green's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Calvin Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom throws a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Boom or perhaps it was just good defense by Green, which made it look bad.
Green throws a sloppy body shot

and Boom counters with a shoot takedown. Green fights it but they end up in guard.
Boom seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Green keeping moving, preventing Boom from controlling successfully.
Boom looking to pass the guard.
Boom content to stall in guard here.
Boom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Green works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Boom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Green works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Green has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boom is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Green on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

Green tries to keep at a distance but Boom has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boom blocks an uppercut.
Green looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Green lands a shoulder strike.
Boom tries to work over Green's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom tries for a takedown. No joy.

Green breaks from the clinch.
Green scores with a nice right hand.
Boom takes one to the side of the head.

Boom looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Green!
Green tries to escape but Boom is in control.
Green should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Boom working the body and head with strikes.
Green is trying to control Boom's posture but Boom avoids it.
Boom has control of an arm but Green manages to advance to Boom's back!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom just trying to survive but Green is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Boom is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Green controls the action.
Green is continuing to stall.
Boom tries to break free.
Green is riding his opponent, not letting Boom buck him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Calvin Green will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Green jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt
and Green cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Green pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Green darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Green.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Boom does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boom.
Boom has his takedown stuffed
and Green counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boom thinking.
Boom slips under a jab from Green.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom throws a hook to the side of Green's head but Green sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green misses with a hook. Boom ducked under it nicely.
Green has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Green gets tackled into the cage by Boom. Boom maintains the clinch.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boom wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wesly Boom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Green scores with a nice short uppercut.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green is looking to break free of the clinch but Boom has double underhooks.
Boom prevents a body shot from Green.

Boom is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Green can't fight it off and eventually Boom manages to take the fight to the floor. Green looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Boom prevents Green from getting back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Green can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boom stopping the sweep attempt from Green.
Boom won't allow Green to get back to his feet.
Green pulls Boom in close to prevent any damage.
Boom trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boom trying to move into half guard but instead Green has managed to sweep!

Boom wants to sweep but no luck.
Green has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad The Island. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Wesly Boom overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green tries to stand but Boom is controlling from the bottom.
Green postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green stays in close to Boom's body and controls the position.
Green would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Green not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Green wanted to stand there but Boom had control of the position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Boom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boom closes the distance but Green moves to the side
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
Green lands a right hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Green throws out a powerful jab.
Green lands with a cross.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Boom is just out of range.
Green lands a slapping body shot.

Boom fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Green, pushing him back against the cage.
Boom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boom prevents a body shot from Green.
Green has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Green lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boom backwards.
Green working aggressively here.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Green.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Calvin Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Good shot there by Green.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch combination from Boom misses.
Green thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Green lands a slapping body shot.
Green swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Boom clinches.
Green lands a body shot.
Boom takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Green on the inside.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Boom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boom prevents a body shot from Green.

Green escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boom wants to clinch
letting Green counter with a right hand.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Boom's shoulder, as Boom tries to avoid the shot.
Green looks to throw the jab but Boom is out of range.
Boom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Green scores with a jab.
Wesly Boom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a hook to the side of Boom's head but Boom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Green fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Green slaps away a takedown attempt from Boom, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Green throws out a counter right but Boom avoids it with no problem.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boom moves away.
Calvin Green is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boom.
Boom tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Green throws a good cross that connects.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boom looks to clinch
and Green counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boom on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Calvin Green seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boom with a lazy takedown attempt
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boom wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom tries to move into range but Green moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boom moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Green throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boom stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boom moves out of range of the strikes.
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green.
Nice straight punches there by Green. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Green.
Boom has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Green finds it's way round the side to connect with Boom's head.
Boom gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wesly Boom. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with an uppercut. Boom saw that one coming.

Boom has taken the fight to the clinch.
Green wants to get back to striking at distance but Boom won't allow it.
Green working aggressively here.
Green lands a right hand.
Wesly Boom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!

Green manages to break the clinch.
Boom closes the distance looking to clinch
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Calvin Green is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Green as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Boom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Calvin Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Green has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Calvin Green!
Calvin Green decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.