PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trevon Boyle (ranked 5122 p4p, 4936 weight class) and Caleb Wood (ranked 476 p4p, 469 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Boyle
vs
Wood

182 cm
18
190
1 - 1 - 0

184 cm
18
187
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Trevon Boyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Caleb Wood!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Wood misses its intended target.
Boyle tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wood manages to circle out of the way.
Wood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wood slips a jab and a cross from Boyle.
Wood swings for the body but Boyle moves out of range.
Wood lands with an uppercut that bounces Boyle off the cage and back into range.
Wood misses with a kick to the body
and Boyle counters with a nice uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wood.
Wood lands a jab to the head.
Wood rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boyle counters with a right hand to the body.
Wood throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wood connects with a body shot.
Wood throws a chopping leg kick but Boyle manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Caleb Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Boyle was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wood misses with a right hand
and Boyle counters with a three punch combo that has Wood backing up. Wood nods at Boyle to acknowledge the strikes.
Boyle misses with a two punch combination.
Wood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Boyle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wood swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyle tries to clinch there but Wood circles away.
Boyle lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wood throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Boyle counter with a right hand.

Wood is rocked!
Wood throws a hook but Boyle avoids it easily.
Wood is still on wobbly legs! Can Boyle finish him?
A solid leg kick lands there for Wood.
Boyle misses with a double jab.
Wood seems to have recovered his senses.
Boyle moves out of range as Wood strikes.
Wood misses with a leg kick
and Boyle counters with a straight that turns Wood's legs to rubber! Boyle pushes forward with more strikes and Wood goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trevon Boyle!
Trevon Boyle was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.