PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Salwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Booger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Salwa
vs
Booger

184 cm
35
198 lbs
32 - 14 - 0

185 cm
42
185 lbs
28 - 18 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 32 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gabriel Salwa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Booger!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Booger misses with a jab to the body
and Salwa counters with an inside leg kick.
Salwa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Salwa throws a poor cross that misses

and Booger counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Booger.
Booger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salwa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Salwa trying to keep a closed guard but Booger is proving a slippery customer.

Salwa has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Booger doesn't defend quickly enough and Salwa has managed to lock this one up! Can Booger escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Salwa on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gabriel Salwa!
Gabriel Salwa really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Reaper Combatwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.