PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boon Boon Boon Boon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Moti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moti is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Also Sprach Zarathustra. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Boon Boon Boon
vs
Moti

193 cm
25
178 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

182 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boon Boon Boon Boon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Moti!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moti misses with a takedown

and Boon Boon counters with a takedown into side control.
Boon Boon tries to move into full mount but can't pass Moti's legs.

Boon Boon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moti has escaped the position, nice work there.

Boon Boon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Moti is looking for a sweep.

Boon Boon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moti struggling a bit here.

Boon Boon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Boon Boon controls the position.

Boon Boon is trying to get an arm triangle but Moti is defending well.
Moti sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moti works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boon Boon postures up.
Boon Boon trying to control but Moti is working from the bottom.

Moti working for a triangle but Boon Boon defends it easily.

Boon Boon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boon Boon trying to control but Moti is working from the bottom.

Moti escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boon Boon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boon Boon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moti is keeping the position for now.

Moti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boon Boon defends it easily.

Boon Boon drops back looking for a leg! Moti is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Moti manages to kick Boon Boon off! Boon Boon jumps back into Moti's guard.
Boon Boon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boon Boon throwing strikes but missing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boon Boon wants to control from the top but Moti keeps moving.

Moti is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boon Boon defends well.
Boon Boon pushing down on Moti's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Moti wants to control but Boon Boon is keeping busy.
Boon Boon wants to control but Moti is keeping him busy.
Boon Boon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boon Boon moves into full mount! Moti won't be happy about that!
Boon Boon takes Moti's back.

Boon Boon is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Moti is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Boon Boon Boon Boon!