PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dale Boomberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ren Eto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Boomberg
vs
Eto

189 cm
23
220 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

187 cm
23
213 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Cobra Kai Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dale Boomberg!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ren Eto!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boomberg fails to land the takedown.
Eto throws a head kick that half lands.
Boomberg takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Eto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Eto throws a head kick but Boomberg moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boomberg avoids the head kick by Eto.
Eto is looking to clinch but Boomberg is avoiding it.

Eto gets a clinch.
Eto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boomberg.
Eto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boomberg has him pressed against the cage.
Eto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boomberg is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Boomberg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boomberg shoots in for a takedown but Eto shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Boomberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Eto shoots in for a double leg but Boomberg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boomberg shoots and misses

and Eto counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Boomberg's guard now.
Boomberg wants to sweep but no luck.

Eto is posturing up here but Boomberg has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Eto tries to roll out but it's too tight and Eto has to tap! Slick submission there by Boomberg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dale Boomberg!
Dale Boomberg retains his heavyweight title!