PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kayno Boa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clark comes into a darkened arena with his song building. All Fired Up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Boa
vs
Clark

183 cm
18
178 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

186 cm
18
181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

BioPharm Nutrition

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 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kayno Boa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Clark!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark with a jab.
Clark tries to clinch there but Boa circles away.
Clark avoids the body shot from Boa.
Clark tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boa is able to avoid easily.
Clark tries to score with a low kick but Boa moves his leg out of the way.
Boa misses with a straight right.
Boa misses with a hook.
Boa shoots in but Clark avoids the takedown attempt easily.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Clark landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Boa takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boa is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Clark landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Clark utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Clark connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boa's face.

It looks like Kayno Boa has been cut.
Clark stalling against the cage.
Clark lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Clark lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Clark scores with a shoulder strike.
Clark lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Clark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Clark stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Clark landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark lands a right hand.
Clark scores a nice knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Clark.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Clark cracks Boa with a nice body shot.
Clark crunches a lovely knee into Boa's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Clark obliges.
A knee to the head by Clark.
Clark creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boa's defenses.
Clark lands a left hand.
Clark lands a damaging elbow.

Kayno Boa's cut is getting worse.
Clark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Clark using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Boa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Clark just stands there and leans against the cage.
Clark effectively controlling the action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Clark.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark scores with a knee to the head.
Clark connects with a knee to the head.
Clark lands a damaging elbow.
Clark is leaning against Boa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Clark lands with a light punch inside.
Clark digs a right hand underneath Boa's ribcage. Boa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Clark pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kayno Boa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A shot to the liver by Clark. Beautiful body shot.
Kayno Boa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boa misses with a left hand
and Clark makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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!
Boa avoids the head kick by Clark.
Boa keeps the fight on the outside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Clark.
Clark dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clark wants to clinch up but Boa keeps it at a distance.
Boa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Clark tries to avoid it but Boa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Clark to the ground. Clark escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Clark tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boa is able to avoid easily.
Clark attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Clark to counter with a crisp jab.
Clark feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boa's calf.
Clark scores with a decent looking hook.
Boa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clark misses with a low kick.
Clark fails to land with a series of punches.
Clark lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Clark dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kayno Boa's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Boa tries to keep at a distance but Clark has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boa goes for a takedown attempt but Clark pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Clark throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice cross by Clark.
Clark attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Clark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boa with a poor takedown
and Clark counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clark tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boa dives in and grabs Clark's left leg, looking for a takedown. Clark pushes down on Boa's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kayno Boa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Clark counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Clark has managed to clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Clark.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Clark to keep the fight standing.
Clark lands a nice elbow.
Clark throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boa blocks it with crossed arms.
Clark crunches a lovely knee into Boa's ribcage.
Clark lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right from Clark on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Clark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Clark lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Clark lands an elbow that stopped Boa in his tracks for a moment.

Kayno Boa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Clark tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Clark on the inside.
Clark lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Clark digs a right hand into Boa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boa's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boa takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boa's defenses.
Boa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Boa is rocked!
Clark misses with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Clark obliges.
Eddie Clark seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Boa takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short uppercut from Clark.
Clark scores a nice knee to the body.
Clark lands a knee to the body.
Clark lands a good knee to the midsection. Boa won't want to take too many of those.
Clark lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Clark - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Clark lands a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark scores with a shoulder strike.
Clark lands an elbow just above Boa 's eye.
Oh Boa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Jeez, Kayno Boa's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kayno Boa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eddie Clark!
Eddie Clark managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, BioPharm Nutrition, into his post fight interview.