PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Boone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guillaume Veilleux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Veilleux has chosen Pou Lari A. as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Boone
vs
Veilleux

188 cm
30
286 lbs
24 - 9 - 0

199 cm
40
284 lbs
28 - 24 - 1

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Boone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 24 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Guillaume Veilleux!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Veilleux goes for a double leg but Boone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Boone continues to drive forward.
Boone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Boone misses its intended target.
Veilleux throws a series of punches but Boone moves out of range.
Veilleux throws a shot from downtown. Boone moves away and avoids it.
Veilleux ducks under a wild hook from Boone.
Veilleux fails with the takedown.
Veilleux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boone was well out of range. Poor timing from Veilleux.
Veilleux needs to keep his hands up - Boone had a free shot at his head there.

Veilleux fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boone, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boone trying to control the position but instead, Veilleux has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boone into the cage.
Veilleux lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boone or not.
Boone blocks an elbow strike from Veilleux.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Veilleux pushes Boone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Veilleux lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Veilleux working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Boone blocks an elbow strike from Veilleux.
Boone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boone wants a takedown but no success here.
Boone is trying to force a seperation but Veilleux has the dominant position.

Veilleux manages to break the clinch.
Veilleux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab lands there for Veilleux.
Boone looks to land a left hand but Veilleux moved out of range nicely.
Boone blocks the body kick.
It looked like Boone was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A slow jab from Veilleux misses its intended target.
Boone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Veilleux throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Boone's head.

It looks like Robert Boone has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boone just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Boone. No joy for Veilleux on that attempt.
Robert Boone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guillaume Veilleux.

Boone drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boone working some strikes from top position.
Boone has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boone landing with the ground and pound.
Boone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boone trying to control the position from guard on top but Veilleux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Veilleux wants to sweep here but Boone controlling him for the moment.
Boone lands a couple of digs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veilleux wants to improve his position but instead Boone has moved into half guard.
Veilleux trying to hold on to Boone's head to control him but Boone postures up.
Veilleux tries to roll over but Boone keeps him under control.
Boone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Veilleux does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Veilleux wants to control but Boone is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Boone connects with a nice short shot to Veilleux's temple.
Veilleux is trying to control but can't.
Veilleux is trying to get back to full guard.
Veilleux wants to sweep but Boone has passed to side control!
Boone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Veilleux keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veilleux on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Boone scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Veilleux to see if he's OK.
Boone in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Boone is putting a hurting on Veilleux here, landing some big shots from side control.
We've been hearing that Boone has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Boone trying to control the action but Veilleux is working from the bottom.

Boone is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Veilleux knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boone cracks Veilleux with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Boone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Boone's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Boone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Veilleux.
Veilleux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Veilleux misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boone is looking for a counter combo.
Boone keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Veilleux throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boone lands with an uppercut that bounces Veilleux off the cage and back into range.
Guillaume Veilleux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Veilleux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boone half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Guillaume Veilleux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Veilleux under the eye.
Veilleux looks to throw a body kick

and Boone counters with a takedown into side control.
Boone cracks Veilleux with a big right hand but Veilleux just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Veilleux keeps working.
Veilleux is looking for a sweep.
Veilleux gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boone is keen to just control but Veilleux is a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boone in particular looking to stall.
Veilleux regains full guard. Nicely done.
Veilleux being controlled here, momentarily.
Boone throwing strikes but missing.

Veilleux is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boone defends well.
Veilleux keeping full guard, as Boone tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Veilleux looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boone is one step ahead there.
Boone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boone's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Veilleux looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boone is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Veilleux's head.
Boone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Veilleux works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boone with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Veilleux can do to turn this around?
Veilleux keeping full guard, as Boone tries to pass.
Boone controlling from the top position.
Boone scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boone slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boone landing with the ground and pound.
Boone trying to control but Veilleux is working from the bottom.
Boone forces his way into half guard.
Veilleux is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boone scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are battling for position here. Veilleux manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boone trying to control the position from guard on top but Veilleux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Veilleux controls Boone momentarily but Boone frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Boone dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robert Boone's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Boone has a takedown stuffed.
Veilleux fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boone checks it well.
Veilleux slips a straight right by Boone.
Boone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Veilleux.
Boone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Veilleux connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boone scrambles back to his feet.
Boone misses with a hook.

Boone scores with a takedown into Veilleux's guard.
Veilleux looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boone is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boone postures up.

Boone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boone's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Veilleux is looking for a triangle but Boone pushes his legs off easily.
Boone trying to control but Veilleux is working from the bottom.
Robert Boone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boone preventing the sweep.
Veilleux keeps trying to improve his position.
Boone stays in close to Veilleux's body and controls the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Boone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Guillaume Veilleux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Boone wants to control from the top but Veilleux keeps moving.
Boone slips nicely into half guard.
Boone content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boone working Veilleux over with strikes.
Boone wants to take a breather but Veilleux is having none of it.
Boone is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Boone works his way into full mount!
Veilleux keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veilleux wants to control but Boone is having none of it.
Veilleux is trying desperately to improve position.

Boone wants to finish this one by submission but Veilleux is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Boone.
Boone with shots to the head and body - Veilleux looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veilleux is trying to escape the mount.
Boone lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Veilleux hang on?
Boone landing strikes, looking to finish!
Boone landing strikes, looking to finish!
Boone tries to control but Veilleux wriggling away.
Boone landing strikes from the mount.
Boone dominating with strikes here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boone trying to control but Veilleux is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Veilleux can't escape the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Boone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Boone, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27

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