PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Olof Kjaber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Boyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny Boyle is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Kjaber
vs
Boyle

176 cm
18
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
20
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Olof Kjaber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danny Boyle!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Chad Campbell and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kjaber misses with a takedown attempt
and Boyle counters with a left and a right that stings Kjaber.

Boyle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kjaber was covering up waiting for the punch and Boyle finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Kjaber is looking for a triangle but Boyle pushes his legs off easily.
Boyle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Kjaber has his foot on Boyle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boyle works his way back into a safe position though.

Kjaber is looking for a triangle but Boyle pushes his legs off easily.

Boyle is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kjaber has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Boyle is looking to defend but Kjaber has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Boyle! Kjaber pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Boyle taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Olof Kjaber!