PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Archer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Boone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Archer comes to the cage accompanied by Crysis. Boone has chosen Westside Connection Feat. Knoc-Turn'Al - Lights Out as his entrance music. Tyrone Boone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Archer
vs
Boone

205 cm
21
195 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

182 cm
22
196 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Worldwide Nutrition (160q)
Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Archer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrone Boone!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Boone closes the distance and clinches.
Archer swings wildly with an uppercut but Boone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boone throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boone.
Archer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Archer has him pressed against the cage.

Boone breaks from the clinch.
Archer checks the leg kick.
Boone scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boone lands a leg kick that knocks Archer off balance momentarily.
Archer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boone checks a leg kick.
Archer fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boone connects with a leg kick. Archer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boone fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Boone misses.
Boone fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Archer.
Tyrone Boone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Archer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boone.
A looping hook to the body misses from Archer. Boone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Archer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Archer looks to land a combination but Boone avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Boone.
Archer throwing a counter right hand but Boone manages to avoid it.
Boone doesn't manage to clinch there - Archer circles away.
Archer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boone fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Archer.
Tyrone Boone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boone scoring well with a low kick there.

Boone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Archer, pushing him back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Archer.
Archer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Archer is defending well for now.
Archer lands a body punch.
Boone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Boone misses with a knee strike.
Archer takes an elbow to the temple.
Archer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Archer blocks the elbow strike.
Boone trying to land knees to the body.
Archer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Archer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Archer keeps control of Boone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boone prevents a body shot from Archer.
Boone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Good body shot from Archer.
Archer misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Archer.
Archer dodges an elbow strike from Boone.
Boone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boone trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Archer fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Boone throws an elbow but misses.
Boone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Archer's face.
Boone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Archer blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch on the inside from Archer fails to land.
Archer misses with a short punch on the inside.

Boone breaks the clinch.
A head kick by Boone misses
and Archer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Archer with a nice cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boone lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boone feints and then cracks Archer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Archer down.
Archer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Archer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Archer somewhat.

Boone rushes Archer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Boone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Archer lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Boone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boone lands with a kick to the temple. Archer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Boone lands a high kick!

Archer is rocked!

Boone has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Boone dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Boone moves into the clinch successfully.
Oh Archer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Archer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boone tries a knee to the head but Archer blocks it.
Boone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boone throws an elbow but it misses.

Boone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Archer seems to have got his legs back now.
Archer misses with a leg kick.
Archer keeps the fight on the outside.
Archer keeps the fight on the outside.
Archer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Boone throws a leg kick but Archer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boone moves out of range of the leg kick from Archer.
An inside leg kick lands from Boone.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Boone throws a leg kick but Archer checks it.
Boone throws out a leg kick but Archer moves out of range and Boone only half commits.
Boone is looking to slow Archer down with leg kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer blocks a leg kick.
Boone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boone throws a quick inside leg kick.
Archer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boone is looking to slow Archer down with leg kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Boone 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boone throws a low kick but Archer avoids it.
Archer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boone is out of range.
Boone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Archer.
Archer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boone goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Archer lands with a right hand.
Boone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Archer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Boone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Archer's calf.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Archer keeps control of Boone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Archer misses with a punch to the body.

Boone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Archer.
Boone is looking to clinch.
Archer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Archer's sensitive parts.
Archer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Archer.
Archer avoids the head kick by Boone.
Boone throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Boone finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Boone tries a head kick but it misses.
Boone throws a low kick but Archer moves out of range easily.
Archer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Boone avoids a kick to the body.
Boone cracks the inside of Archer's front leg.
Boone lands a high kick!
Boone misses with a kick to the body.
Boone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Archer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Archer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boone.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Boone
and Archer counters with a straight right hand.
Boone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boone tries a low kick but Archer avoids it.
Boone throws a leg kick but Archer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Archer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boone moves out of range of the leg kick from Archer.
Boone connects with a solid leg kick.
Tyrone Boone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Archer swats away the attempt to clinch by Boone.
Boone is looking to slow Archer down with leg kicks.
Archer's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Archer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boone as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Boone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Archer scores with a hook to the body. Boone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Archer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Archer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boone.
Archer throws a leg kick which misses Boone's front leg but catches the back leg as Boone tries to avoid it.
Boone misses with a leg kick.
It looked like Archer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boone wants to clinch
and Archer counters with a nice uppercut.
Archer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boone.

Boone knocks Archer to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Archer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Archer is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Boone is one step ahead and moves to full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Archer is working to get back to half guard.
Archer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Archer tries to get out of the position.
Archer tries to hold on but Boone pushes him away.
Boone tries to control but Archer wriggling away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Archer swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Boone wants to get back to his feet but Archer is holding on tight.
Archer tries to hold on but Boone postures up.
Boone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Archer flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Tyrone Boone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer throwing hammer fists to the chest of Boone. What's that going to do exactly?

Boone stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Boone throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Boone lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boone.
Boone lands with a slapping head kick.
Boone is looking to clinch.
Archer misses with a wild body shot.
Boone takes one to the chin there.
We've been told by Archer's head coaches at English Top Team - THE Hybrid Gym (11 ELITE ) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boone misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Archer tried to counter with a leg kick but Boone avoided it.
Archer tried to score with a low kick but Boone checks it.
Boone connects with a leg kick. Archer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Archer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Boone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Archer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Archer takes a kick to the side of the head.
Archer throws an overhand right that lands on Boone's shoulder, as Boone tries to avoid the shot.
Boone feints a counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boone. That's going to slow Archer down.
Boone connects with a leg kick. Archer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Robert Archer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boone wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrone Boone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Boone!
Tyrone Boone thanked the fans post fight for their support.