PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Boaler (ranked 6066 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Haley (ranked 5569 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Boaler
vs
Haley

185 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

194 cm
25
242 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tom Boaler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Josh Haley!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Boaler feints and as Haley raises his hands in defense, Boaler changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Haley being controlled here, momentarily.
Haley looking for a sweep. Not yet Haley, not yet.
Haley keeping moving, preventing Boaler from controlling successfully.

Boaler is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Boaler trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Haley manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

Haley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boaler has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Haley has managed to get both his arms back between Boaler's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Haley is sitting in close to Boaler's body. Boaler has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Haley is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Haley is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Boaler.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tom Boaler!