PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Jules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Hunter
vs
Jules

225 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 3 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bo Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Neil Jules!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter throws a sloppy head kick and Jules moves out of range easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jules.

Jules shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hunter's guard.
Hunter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jules is one step ahead there.
Hunter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jules looking to pass the guard.
Hunter looking for a sweep. Not yet Hunter, not yet.

Jules postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hunter is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jules, into his guard.
Hunter prevents Jules from getting back to his feet.
Jules has a closed guard, preventing Hunter from standing up.

Jules working for a triangle but Hunter defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jules pulls Hunter in to control the position.
Jules 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.
Jules looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hunter puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hunter wants to pass the guard but Jules is defending well.
Hunter sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hunter trying to pass the guard but Jules defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jules is trying to stand back up but Hunter is controlling him
Hunter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jules is looking to escape.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hunter fails with the takedown

and Jules counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jules.
Jules chips away with some ground and pound.
Hunter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jules looking to pass the guard.

Jules gets to his feet. Hunter looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hunter is breathing heavily.
Hunter doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Jules counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jules goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hunter prevents it.
Hunter misses with a body punch.
Jules works on Hunter's body with a couple of short punches.

Jules escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jules doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunter circles away.
Jules tries for a takedown but Hunter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bo Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neil Jules.
Hunter doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Jules counters by moving into the clinch.
Hunter prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Jules turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jules manages to end up in side control.

Jules is working to tighten is grip on Hunter's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Hunter has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Jules is really squeezing tight and eventually Hunter passes out! Jules breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Neil Jules!