PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Romziel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gurney Halleck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Romziel
vs
Halleck

174 cm
28
166 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

165 cm
25
163 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Romziel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gurney Halleck!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Romziel.
Romziel sizes up Halleck with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Romziel is looking to land body kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Romziel.
Halleck takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Romziel explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Halleck looks gassed!
Romziel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Halleck checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Romziel connects with a leg kick. Halleck looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Halleck stuffs the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halleck tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Romziel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Romziel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Halleck blocks a head kick by Romziel.
Romziel misses the shot to the body.
Romziel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Halleck takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

It looks like Gurney Halleck has been cut.
Romziel takes a swing at Halleck's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Romziel.
Halleck looks to clinch
and Romziel counters with a nice low kick that buckles Halleck's knee momentarily.
Romziel jabs Halleck to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romziel scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halleck walks into a straight right hand from Romziel.
Romziel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Romziel is looking to slow Halleck down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Romziel.
Halleck checks a leg kick nicely.
Romziel scores with a leg kick.
Romziel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Romziel misses with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romziel swats away the attempt to clinch by Halleck.
Halleck tries to close the distance and clinch up but Romziel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Halleck looks to score with a jab to the body but Romziel is just out of range.
Romziel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Halleck tries to clinch but Romziel is having none of it.
Both fighters circling a little - Romziel finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Romziel lands a leg kick that knocks Halleck off balance momentarily.
Romziel lands with an overhand left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romziel tests Halleck's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Romziel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Halleck's calf.
Romziel tries a low kick but Halleck avoids it.
Halleck tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Romziel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Halleck is out of range and Romziel settles back down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot to the liver by Romziel. Beautiful body shot.
Romziel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Romziel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gurney Halleck's cut.
That's time! Romziel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Halleck walks into a left hand.
Halleck moves out of range of the leg kick from Romziel.
Halleck blocks the body kick.
Romziel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Romziel throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Romziel.
Romziel thows a body kick. Halleck tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Romziel scoring well with a low kick there.
Romziel lands a front kick.
Romziel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Halleck can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romziel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Halleck.

Halleck is rocked!
Halleck is breathing heavily.
Romziel lands a brutal uppercut that launches Halleck off his feet! Halleck tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Romziel!
Our winner, Jason Romziel, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.