PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lou Haggen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ooga Booga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Haggen
vs
Booga

186 cm
24
224 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

199 cm
19
294 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin

PRIME DESIGNS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lou Haggen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ooga Booga!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haggen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Haggen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Booga throws an off balance right hand
and Haggen counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Ooga Booga has been cut.
Haggen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Haggen blocks a jab.
Haggen throws a right and a left that Booga avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Booga. Haggen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Booga!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Booga shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Haggen is trying to defend but Booga finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Booga is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Haggen sees it coming and defends easily.
Haggen is trying to stand up here but Booga is controlling him well.
Booga passes to full mount!
Haggen avoids a series of strikes thrown by Booga.
Haggen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Booga on the ground.

Booga is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Haggen can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Booga pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Booga misses with a head shot.
Haggen blocking the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haggen is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Haggen is breathing heavily.
Booga punching from mount but Haggen doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Booga sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

Booga is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Haggen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Haggen is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Booga there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Booga throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Haggen because Booga loaded up on that one.
Booga unloads with some shots from mount but Haggen bucks and avoids them well.
Haggen avoids a series of strikes thrown by Booga.

Booga working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Booga throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Booga throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Booga unloads with some shots from mount but Haggen bucks and avoids them well.

Booga looking for a guillotine from mount but Haggen is having none of it.
Booga has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Booga thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Booga looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Haggen avoids a series of strikes thrown by Booga.
Booga thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

Booga working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Haggen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Booga is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Haggen is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ooga Booga!