PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Claus Boormann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boormann kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gorillaz-19-2000. Hughes has chosen Pixies - Where is my mind? as his entrance music. Claus Boormann could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Joseph Hughes's chin.

Boormann
vs
Hughes

185 cm
25
158 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
19
167 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Enjoys gardening

Arcticus University: London

HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps
Sun-Tzu

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Claus Boormann !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joseph Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boormann connects with a body shot that sends Hughes's belly button to the back.
Boormann throws a right and a left that Hughes avoids nicely.
Boormann throws a series of punches but Hughes avoids them all with ease.
Boormann really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boormann swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boormann throws a left and a right that both miss

and Hughes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Boormann misses with a knee strike.
Boormann throws an elbow but it misses.
Boormann tries a knee to the head but Hughes blocks it.

Hughes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boormann tries to clinch up but Hughes circles away and keeps his distance.
Hughes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boormann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boormann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hughes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hughes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boormann misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boormann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hughes dodges the punch combination from Boormann .

Hughes shoots in and bounces Boormann off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Hughes stands up from Boormann 's guard - Hughes perhaps looking for a knockout.
Boormann throws a series of punches but Hughes moves out of range.
Boormann doesn't manage to clinch there - Hughes circles away.
Boormann scores with a one two! Hughes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Boormann throws a combination that misses

and Hughes counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hughes trying to control the action but Boormann is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hughes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boormann has escaped the position, nice work there.

Hughes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boormann knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Hughes is trying to get an arm triangle but Boormann is defending well.
Hughes with the ground and pound but Boormann regains half guard under the barage of strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boormann keeps working.
Hughes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Hughes is trying to work for a kimura but Boormann is defending well.
Hughes trying to mount his opponent but Boormann defends it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Hughes looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hughes in particular looking to stall.

Hughes escapes and gets back to his feet.
Boormann misses with a few strikes there.
Boormann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Claus Boormann will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Boormann tries to clinch up.
Hughes misses with a takedown attempt - Boormann sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boormann lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hughes circles away quickly and effectively.
Hughes misses with a body kick.
Boormann looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Boormann works the jab nicely.

Oooooh!!! Boormann has knocked Hughes down with a huge combo! Boormann steps away and waves a wobbly Hughes back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Hughes is rocked!
Boormann plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Hughes to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Hughes just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Claus Boormann !
Jumping up and down and very excited, Claus Boormann waved his t-shirt featuring Arcticus University: London's logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Joseph Hughes had this to say: 'Hey, I took a fight no one would take. Next, I want one of the pussies who refused the fight. Thanks to my sponsors, Sun-Tzu and Supreme Nutrition.'.