PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Boma (ranked 2734 p4p, 264 weight class) and Dom Willis (ranked 2229 p4p, 228 weight class). Boma comes to the cage accompanied by Andrew and Wada Blood - Irie. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Boma
vs
Willis

170 cm
38
168 lbs
34 - 19 - 0

166 cm
28
165 lbs
14 - 13 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

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 34 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Boma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dom Willis!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Willis.
Boma blocks the elbow strike.
Willis tries to work over Boma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Willis lands with a short shot to the head.
Willis misses with some punches.
Willis swings wildly with an uppercut but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Willis tries to throw a body punch but Boma avoids it by throwing Willis back against the cage.
Boma misses with some punches.
Willis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Willis.
Boma misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Willis tries for a takedown but Boma manages to get underhooks.
Boma lands a shot to the body.
Willis lands an elbow inside that Boma shrugs off.
Boma prevents a body shot from Willis.
Boma lands with a light punch inside.
Willis has Boma pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boma manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Willis's elbow.
Boma struggles to land a body shot inside as Willis controls his hands.
Willis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Willis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Boma gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Oscar Boma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dom Willis.
Willis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Willis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Willis misses with a body punch.
Boma blocks a body shot from Willis.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
Boma misses with some punches.
Willis is looking to take this one to the mat.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
Willis misses with a punch to the body.
Boma trying to stall but Willis improves his position.
Boma lands a right hand that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Boma scores with a shoulder strike.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Willis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Willis.
Willis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Boma avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Boma lands a right hand that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Boma avoiding damage as Willis throws knees to the body.

Willis gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
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!
Willis throws a big right hand that misses.
Boma has control of Willis's left arm, preventing Willis from doing any damage.
Willis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Boma looking to hit a scissor sweep but Willis is one step ahead there.
Willis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Willis looking to sit in guard and control but Boma gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Willis winds up and cracks Boma with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Willis passes to side control.
Willis working the body and head with strikes.
Willis cracks Boma with a big right hand but Boma just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Willis throws an elbow but Boma slips to the side and avoids it well.
Willis trying to control the action but Boma is working from the bottom.
Boma keeps Willis under control for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willis scoring with punches from side control.
Willis scores with punches from side control.
Boma takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Willis in side control, throwing shots but Boma defends.
Willis in side control lands a decent elbow.
Willis working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Boma regains half guard, as Willis was trying to land strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Willis lands with a punch from half guard.
Boma makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boma.
Willis throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dom Willis will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Boma tries to sprawl but Willis drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Boma makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!

Willis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Willis fails to pull guard.
Willis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boma digs a right hand into Willis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Willis's gas tank.
Willis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boma lands with a short shot to the head.
Willis struggles to land a body shot inside as Boma controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Boma.
Willis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boma smiles and moves away.
Willis throws a sloppy body shot

and Boma counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Willis wants to take the fight to the mat but Boma manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Oscar Boma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dom Willis.
Willis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boma pulls his leg out and moves away.

Willis gets a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis blocks a body shot from Boma.
Boma blocks a body shot from Willis.
Boma lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oscar Boma has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boma prevents a takedown attempt there.
Willis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Willis has clasped his hands together around Boma's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Willis lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Boma is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Willis's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boma regains full guard. Nicely done.
Willis throwing strikes but missing.
Willis scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boma preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Willis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Boma wants to stand up but Willis is controlling him.
Boma is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Willis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Willis being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Willis is in close to Boma's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Boma working a defensive guard here.
Willis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boma is keeping the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Willis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Boma working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Willis.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Willis tries to clinch up.
Boma tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Willis manages to circle out of the way.

Willis forces Boma back against the cage and clinches.
Boma blocks the elbow strike.
Willis can't get the takedown.
Willis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Willis.
Willis pushes Boma back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Willis gets through Boma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Willis.
Willis is trying to drag Boma to the mat but Boma just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Boma is pressed up against the cage. Willis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boma down to the mat. Boma avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Willis clinches with his opponent.
Willis tries to throw a body punch but Boma avoids it by throwing Willis back against the cage.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Willis.
Boma lands a hook that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Boma lands a nice uppercut.
Willis blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boma lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boma.
Boma blocks an elbow strike.
Willis blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Boma as the two fighters clinch.
Willis is breathing heavily.
Boma is leaning against Willis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Willis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma digs a right hand underneath Willis's ribcage. Willis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Willis takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Boma.
Willis has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boma seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Willis can turn it around.
Boma throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williss head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Boma dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

A low kick from Willis misses
and Boma counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Willis is rocked!
Boma fakes the body blow, causing Willis to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Willis goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oscar Boma!
A very excited looking Oscar Boma made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Dom Willis stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back better than ever!'.