PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Boomhauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesto Suarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ernesto Suarez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Boomhauer
vs
Suarez

191 cm
22
210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeff Boomhauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ernesto Suarez!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boomhauer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Suarez closes the distance and clinches up with Boomhauer, looking for a takedown. Suarez pushes Boomhauer against the cage but Boomhauer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ernesto Suarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suarez shoots for a takedown but Boomhauer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Suarez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boomhauer circles away.
Jeff Boomhauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ernesto Suarez.
Boomhauer scores with a shot to the body.
Suarez fails with a takedown attempt.
Suarez looks gassed!
Suarez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boomhauer can pounce on him.
Suarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boomhauer's waist but Boomhauer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Suarez off to one side.
Suarez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boomhauer lands a right hook to the body.
Suarez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boomhauer as he avoids it easily.
Suarez shoots in for a takedown but Boomhauer shows good takedown defense.
Boomhauer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Suarez.
Suarez shoots in looking for a takedown. Boomhauer tries to sprawl out of it but Suarez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boomhauer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boomhauer stuns Suarez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suarez tries to close the distance and clinch but Boomhauer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Suarez shoots in and drives through. Boomhauer sprawls well.
Boomhauer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boomhauer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Suarez at a distance.
Boomhauer keeps Suarez at a distance using the push kick.
Boomhauer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Suarez in his tracks.
Boomhauer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suarez shoots in looking for a takedown. Boomhauer tries to sprawl out of it but Suarez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boomhauer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boomhauer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Suarez. Suarez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boomhauer thows a body kick. Suarez tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Some wild striking there from Boomhauer.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boomhauer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boomhauer scores with a one two! Suarez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boomhauer throws a right hand that Suarez ducks under and follows up with a left that Suarez also avoids with ease.
Boomhauer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Suarez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Boomhauer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boomhauer performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Suarez actively working from the bottom here.

Boomhauer decides to return to a standing position.
Boomhauer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Suarez.
Suarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boomhauer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Suarez is trying desperately to land a takedown but Boomhauer is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Suarez.

Boomhauer drives through and clinches with Suarez against the cage.

Suarez breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suarez misses with a takedown attempt
and Boomhauer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Boomhauer cracks Suarez with an open hand slap.
Suarez misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Boomhauer to counter with a crisp jab.
Suarez fails with the takedown
and Boomhauer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boomhauer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Suarez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Boomhauer counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Suarez's guard now.

Suarez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boomhauer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Boomhauer gets to his feet - Suarez follows without any prompting.
Suarez has his takedown stuffed

and Boomhauer counters by moving into the clinch.
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!
Boomhauer tries to pull guard but Suarez won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Suarez pulls guard effortlessly.

Boomhauer stands up and waves to Suarez to follow him.
Suarez with a poor takedown
and Boomhauer counters with a low kick, right behind Suarez 's knee.
Suarez fails with the takedown
and Boomhauer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Suarez with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Boomhauer to counter with a crisp jab.
Suarez misses with a takedown
and Boomhauer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Suarez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boomhauer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Suarez really felt that one!
An inside leg kick lands from Boomhauer.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suarez has his takedown stuffed
and Boomhauer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Boomhauer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Suarez.
Suarez misses with a takedown attempt
and Boomhauer counters with a series of strikes. Suarez will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Boomhauer dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Suarez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Boomhauer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Suarez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boomhauer to score with a decent uppercut.
Boomhauer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Boomhauer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Suarez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boomhauer lands a high kick to the side of Suarez's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Boomhauer dives into guard, looking to finish.

Suarez is rocked!

Boomhauer decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Suarez, up you get!
Suarez is still on wobbly legs! Can Boomhauer finish him?
Boomhauer cracks Suarez with an uppercut from hell and Suarez crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Boomhauer's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!

Suarez is working an open guard so Boomhauer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suarez shoots in but no luck this time.
Jeff Boomhauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ernesto Suarez.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Boomhauer! Suarez is backing up but he can't get away as Boomhauer lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Suarez and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jeff Boomhauer!