PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Everett Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Box (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Everett Henderson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Henderson
vs
Box

185 cm
18
346 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

225 cm
19
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

EVOLUTION Clothing LKO
KnockOut

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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Everett Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bo Box!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson misses with a takedown
and Box connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Everett Henderson has been cut.
Henderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Henderson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Box is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Henderson is controlling him.
Henderson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Box working for submissions but it's allowed Henderson to get to half guard.
Box avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Henderson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Henderson is working for a submission of some sort.
Henderson really is a fat lump.
Henderson throwing shots but Box is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Box is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Henderson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Henderson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Henderson winds up and cracks Box with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Henderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Box sees it coming and defends easily.
Henderson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Henderson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Henderson is thwarting Box's attempts to control the position.
Henderson is nestled in close to Box, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Henderson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Box defends it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Henderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Henderson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Box defends it well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Box is trying to maintain the position but Henderson is very close to passing his half guard.
Henderson working the head and body with strikes.
Henderson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Box with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

Henderson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Box tries to get to full guard but Henderson has control of the leg.
Henderson 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Henderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Box wants to control but Henderson is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Henderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Box sees it coming and defends easily.
Box is trying to control but can't.

Henderson is trying to work for a kimura but Box is defending well.
Box avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Henderson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Box is trying to maintain the position but Henderson is very close to passing his half guard.

Henderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Box sees it coming and defends easily.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
Henderson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Henderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Box sees it coming and defends easily.

Henderson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Box defends it well.
Henderson working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Henderson seems to be working for a kimura but Box defends the submission attempt.
Henderson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Everett Henderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Everett Henderson's cut.
That's time! Henderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Box tries to sprawl but Henderson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Henderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Box looking for submissions off his back.
Box trying to control here.

Henderson is working for a submission of some sort.
Henderson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Henderson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Box is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Everett Henderson!