PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Booyakasha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmanuel Herbault (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Booyakasha comes to the cage accompanied by Original Nuttah. Emmanuel Herbault has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Booyakasha
vs
Herbault

190 cm
21
215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

183 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

KAISER

Pitt Nutrition (160 Recovery, Stamina and Muscle)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ali Booyakasha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Emmanuel Herbault!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Herbault rushes Booyakasha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Booyakasha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Herbault tries to work over Booyakasha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Herbault can't find room to land a body shot as Booyakasha controls the action.
Herbault lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Booyakasha digs a right hand into Herbault's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Herbault's gas tank.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Booyakasha throws a punch but it's blocked by Herbault.
A head punch on the inside from Herbault fails to land.
Booyakasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Booyakasha misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Herbault fails to land.
Booyakasha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Booyakasha has a couple of punches blocked by Herbault.
Booyakasha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Booyakasha lands a right hand.
Booyakasha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booyakasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Booyakasha is leaning against Herbault and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Herbault stalling against the cage.
Booyakasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Booyakasha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booyakasha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Booyakasha throws a head punch that misses.
Booyakasha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Herbault blocks a body shot from Booyakasha.
Booyakasha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Booyakasha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Booyakasha.
Booyakasha throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Herbault tries to work over Booyakasha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Herbault looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Booyakasha swings wildly with an uppercut but Herbault uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Booyakasha.
Booyakasha working aggressively here.
Booyakasha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booyakasha lands with a right to the head.
Herbault blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Herbault doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Herbault prevents a body shot from Booyakasha.
Booyakasha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Herbault lands with a light punch inside.
Herbault lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Booyakasha backwards.
Booyakasha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Booyakasha lands a body shot.
Herbault taking a breather.
Herbault misses with a hook from the clinch.
Booyakasha lands a nice uppercut.
Booyakasha working aggressively here.
Booyakasha scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Booyakasha blocks an uppercut.
Booyakasha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Booyakasha working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herbault scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Herbault lands a body shot in the clinch.
Herbault blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Herbault blocking some punches.
Herbault lands a left hand that snaps the head of Booyakasha backwards.
Booyakasha swings wildly with an uppercut but Herbault uses good head movement to avoid it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Herbault - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Booyakasha fails to land.
Booyakasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Booyakasha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Booyakasha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Herbault's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Herbault.
Herbault fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Herbault's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Herbault.
A nice right hand lands inside from Booyakasha.
Booyakasha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Booyakasha throws a punch but it's blocked by Herbault.
Herbault tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Booyakasha working aggressively here.
Booyakasha blocking some punches.
Booyakasha lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Herbault backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Herbault.
Booyakasha working aggressively here.
Herbault blocking some punches.
Herbault scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Herbault just leaning against Booyakasha, taking a breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Booyakasha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Herbault takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Booyakasha scores with a nice short uppercut.
Herbault lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ali Booyakasha dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Herbault rushes Booyakasha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Booyakasha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Herbault backwards.
Booyakasha lands a right hand.

Herbault is rocked!
Herbault tries to throw a body punch but Booyakasha avoids it by throwing Herbault back against the cage.
Herbault lands a left hand that snaps the head of Booyakasha backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Herbault.
Booyakasha can't find room to land a body shot as Herbault controls the action.
Herbault lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Booyakasha backwards.
Herbault misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Herbault blocking some punches.
Booyakasha blocking some punches.
Booyakasha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Booyakasha working aggressively here.
Booyakasha can't find room to land a body shot as Herbault controls the action.
Herbault lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Booyakasha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Booyakasha misses with the head strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Herbault working aggressively here.
Herbault misses with some punches.
Booyakasha tries a body shot but Herbault blocks it.
Booyakasha misses with some punches.
Booyakasha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Booyakasha.
Herbault misses with a punch to the body.
Herbault works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Booyakasha stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Booyakasha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Booyakasha.
A head punch on the inside from Booyakasha fails to land.
Booyakasha lands a hook that snaps the head of Herbault backwards.
Herbault misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Herbault lands a left hand.
Booyakasha misses with a body punch.
Herbault blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booyakasha lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Booyakasha - that landed with a thud.
Booyakasha misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Booyakasha.
A head punch on the inside from Herbault fails to land.
Booyakasha scores with a nice hook to the head.
Booyakasha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Booyakasha tries to work over Herbault's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Booyakasha is leaning against Herbault and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Herbault lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Booyakasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Herbault blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Herbault doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Booyakasha misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Herbault.
Herbault has Booyakasha pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herbault throws a punch but it's blocked by Booyakasha.
Booyakasha misses with a punch to the body.
Booyakasha digs a right hand underneath Herbault's ribcage. Herbault let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Herbault blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Booyakasha tries to throw a body punch but Herbault avoids it by throwing Booyakasha back against the cage.
Herbault can't find room to land a body shot as Booyakasha controls the action.
Booyakasha working aggressively here.
Herbault presses Booyakasha against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Booyakasha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booyakasha digs a right hand underneath Herbault's ribcage. Herbault let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Booyakasha prevents a body shot from Herbault.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Booyakasha.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Booyakasha lands a nice uppercut.
Booyakasha takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booyakasha.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Booyakasha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booyakasha.
Herbault tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Booyakasha lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Booyakasha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Herbault misses with a hook to the ribs.
Booyakasha lands a big right hand that drops Herbault! The killer instinct kicks in and Booyakasha finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Booyakasha!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ali Booyakasha!
Ali Booyakasha seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.