PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Sutherland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Boyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sutherland comes to the cage accompanied by Elastica - Connection. Ricky Sutherland could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fred Boyle's chin.

Sutherland
vs
Boyle

185 cm
18
178 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
176 lbs
12 - 11 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Sutherland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Fred Boyle!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyle throws a sloppy head kick and Sutherland moves out of range easily.
Sutherland throws a combination that misses
and Boyle counters with a two punch combo.

Sutherland gets caught napping as Boyle dives in and scores a takedown. Sutherland manages to retain guard.

Boyle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Sutherland working for a triangle but Boyle defends it easily.
Sutherland tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boyle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boyle controlling from the top position.
Sutherland wants to sweep here but Boyle controlling him for the moment.
Sutherland knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boyle on the ground.
Boyle forces his way into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sutherland wants to improve his position but Boyle is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Boyle seems content to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Boyle is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Boyle is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sutherland defends it well.

Boyle seems to be working for a kimura but Sutherland defends the submission attempt.
Boyle is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Boyle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sutherland has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boyle slips a nice elbow through Sutherland's hands, connecting with Sutherland's forehead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyle moves into full mount! Sutherland won't be happy about that!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sutherland really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sutherland is working hard here to advance position.

Boyle goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Sutherland is on top in guard.

Sutherland is posturing up here but Boyle has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Sutherland tries to roll out but it's too tight and Sutherland has to tap! Slick submission there by Boyle!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fred Boyle!