PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ishaan Boyd (ranked 3241 p4p, 3255 weight class) and Nikhil Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Ishaan Boyd has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ishaan Boyd seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Boyd
vs
Moon

185 cm
25
175
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
180
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

High Quality Beef 🐄 (160Q) $78

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 London, Ishaan Boyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nikhil Moon!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Boyd rushes Moon and presses him up against the cage.
Boyd works on Moon's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Boyd fails to land.
Boyd lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boyd dodges an elbow strike from Moon.
Boyd swings wildly with an uppercut but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moon has a couple of punches blocked by Boyd.
A body shot lands from Boyd.
Moon throws a head punch that misses.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boyd.
Boyd has a couple of punches blocked by Moon.
Boyd lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moon.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Moon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
A short uppercut from Boyd.
Boyd misses with a punch on the inside.
Moon misses with the head strike.
Boyd lands an uppercut.
Boyd throws an elbow but it misses.
Moon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Moon takes a shot to the head.
Moon dodges an elbow strike from Boyd.
Boyd throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boyd misses with a body punch.
Moon lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Moon fails to land.
Boyd lands a hook that snaps the head of Moon backwards.
Boyd misses with a body punch.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyd is working Moon over against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boyd lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boyd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moon prevents a body shot from Boyd.
Moon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boyd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Boyd blocking some punches.
Boyd blocks an uppercut.
Moon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd struggles to land a body shot inside as Moon controls his hands.
A short left from Moon.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Moon.
Boyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boyd tries a body shot but Moon blocks it.
Moon working aggressively here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moon.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Moon fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Moon.
Moon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
Boyd has a couple of punches blocked by Moon.
A right hand to the body from Boyd.
Boyd misses with a punch on the inside.
Moon throws a punch but it's blocked by Boyd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Boyd lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boyd throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boyd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moon throws a punch but it's blocked by Boyd.
Boyd misses with some punches.
Boyd working aggressively here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Boyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moon struggles to land a body shot inside as Boyd controls his hands.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moon blocks an uppercut.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd lands with a left to the head.
Moon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd misses with the head strike.
Boyd misses with a punch on the inside.
Boyd blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Moon as the two fighters clinch.
Moon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd tries to work over Moon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ishaan Boyd dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Boyd tries to clinch up
and Moon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Moon moves into the clinch.
Boyd misses with an elbow over the top.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moon working aggressively here.
Moon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boyd blocking some punches.
Moon lands a body shot.
Ishaan Boyd has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses.
Moon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boyd swings wildly with an uppercut but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon prevents a body shot from Boyd.
A short right from Boyd.
A head punch on the inside from Boyd fails to land.
Moon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boyd.
Moon misses with the head strike.
Moon prevents a body shot from Boyd.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moon.
A short body shot lands from Moon as the two fighters clinch.
Moon swings wildly with an uppercut but Boyd uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boyd's brow.
Boyd throws an elbow that misses.
Moon throws a punch but it's blocked by Boyd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Boyd tries a body shot but Moon blocks it.
Moon lands a shoulder strike.
Moon pushes Boyd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd tries to throw a body punch but Moon avoids it by throwing Boyd back against the cage.
Boyd misses with a punch on the inside.
Boyd misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Moon on the inside.
Moon presses Boyd against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Boyd up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd.
Boyd throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moon blocks it with crossed arms.
Moon blocking some punches.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moon misses with a punch to the body.
Boyd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moon misses with a punch to the body.
Boyd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moon's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Boyd fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Boyd misses with a punch on the inside.
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
Moon lands with a left to the head.
Boyd lands a shoulder strike.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moon blocks an uppercut.
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Moon.
Moon throws a head punch that misses.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boyd.
Moon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boyd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boyd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyd tries a knee to the head but Moon blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyd swings wildly with an uppercut but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boyd working aggressively here.
Moon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boyd blocks an uppercut.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses.
Moon lands a hook that snaps the head of Boyd backwards.
Moon blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
Boyd swings wildly with an uppercut but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boyd's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moon.
Moon misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Boyd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Nikhil Moon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Boyd moves into range and clinches up with Moon.
Boyd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boyd misses with a knee to the head.
Boyd lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Boyd.
Boyd misses with some punches.
Boyd lands a left hand.
Moon lands a body shot.
Boyd misses with a body punch.
Moon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Boyd misses with the head strike.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd is working Moon over against the cage.
Moon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Moon.
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boyd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon lands a hook that snaps the head of Boyd backwards.
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Moon.
Moon struggles to land a body shot inside as Boyd controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Boyd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moon.
Boyd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boyd working aggressively here.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Moon misses with a body punch.
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Moon.
Moon misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boyd.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boyd misses with a punch to the body.
Moon lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyd scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boyd blocking some punches.
Boyd tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boyd backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Moon.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Moon on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Boyd fails to land.
Moon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moon works on Boyd's body with a couple of short punches.
Boyd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moon lands a nice uppercut.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon presses Boyd against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Moon.
Moon lands a shoulder strike.
Moon prevents a body shot from Boyd.
Moon gets through Boyd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd struggles to land a body shot inside as Moon controls his hands.
Moon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Moon lands with a light punch inside.
Moon lands with a left to the head.

Boyd is rocked!
Moon swings wildly with an uppercut but Boyd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Boyd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moon misses with some punches.
Moon misses with the head strike.
Moon throws a head punch that misses.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyd tries to throw a body punch but Moon avoids it by throwing Boyd back against the cage.
Boyd has a couple of punches blocked by Moon.
With the fighters up against the cage, Moon throws an elbow but misses.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moon gets through Boyd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moon dips a shoulder and cracks Boyd with a mighty uppercut! Boyd falls back against the cage and Moon unloads with a barrage of strikes! Boyd is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Moon screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikhil Moon!