PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Raven Harris (ranked 4517 p4p, 5438 weight class) and Fart Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Harris
vs
Boy

188 cm
18
185
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
170
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raven Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fart Boy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Boy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harris working aggressively here.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.

Boy tightens his grip and picks Harris up, before dumping him to the ground. Harris manages to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris keeping moving, preventing Boy from controlling successfully.
Boy throwing strikes from guard but Harris blocks nicely.
Boy trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris trying to control the position here.
Boy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy stopping the sweep attempt from Harris.

Boy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Harris is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Harris has escaped and now he's on top!

Harris tries to stand but Boy is controlling from the bottom.
Boy striking off his back but it's not causing Harris any problems.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Harris would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Harris decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Boy throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Harris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Harris throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Raven Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harris misses with a shot to the body
and Boy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Boy is just out of range.
Harris misses with a looping right.
Boy dives in for a single leg takedown but Harris sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Boy shoots in looking for a takedown but Harris manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Raven Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fart Boy.
Nice sprawl there from Harris as Boy shoots in.
A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target.
Boy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harris swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Harris.
Harris throws a jab when Boy was well out of range.
Harris throws a lazy uppercut
and Boy counters with a left to the body.
Boy misses with a takedown attempt - Harris sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Harris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
A big right from Harris misses.
Boy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Raven Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy has a takedown stuffed.
Boy fails with a takedown attempt.
As Boy looks to move away, Harris throws a big counter combo but Boy just gets out of the way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris misses with a looping right.
Boy throws a leg kick but Harris sees it coming and moves out of range.
Boy punishes Harris's body with a nice straight punch.
Boy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Harris misses with an uppercut
and Boy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boy looks for a takedown but Harris sprawls well.
Boy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.
Harris feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Boy crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Raven Harris!