PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cheikh Bokh (ranked 5948 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Willy (ranked 5911 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bokh
vs
Willy

169 cm
24
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

166 cm
24
141 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cheikh Bokh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Richard Willy!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willy lands a nice looking body shot.
Bokh has his takedown stuffed
and Willy counters with a series of strikes. Bokh will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bokh misses with a takedown
and Willy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bokh tries to score a power double leg takedown but Willy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bokh somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cheikh Bokh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Willy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Donk. Willy catches Bokh right on the button with a cross.
Bokh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bokh needs to keep his hands up - Willy had a free shot at his head there.
Bokh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Willy counters with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Willy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Willy cracks a nice hook into Bokh's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Willy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bokh shoots and misses
and Willy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bokh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bokh looks for a takedown but Willy sprawls well.
Willy unleashes a big counter combination but Bokh bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice jab there from Willy.
Willy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bokh's head backwards.
Bokh shoots in for a double leg but Willy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Willy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bokh is breathing heavily.
Bokh takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Bokh is rocked!
Bokh tries for a takedown but Willy circles away easily
and Willy counters with a huge left! Bokh is in big trouble! He's backing up but Willy isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bokh from any more damage. A dominating finish by Willy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Willy!