PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Boucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hieronymus Dulfer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Boucher
vs
Dulfer

180 cm
24
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
23
194 lbs
1 - 2 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bobby Boucher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hieronymus Dulfer!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Boucher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hieronymus Dulfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boucher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dulfer tries a head kick but it misses.
Dulfer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boucher.
Dulfer throws a hook to the side of Boucher's head but Boucher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dulfer slips under a jab.
Dulfer looks to land a combination but Boucher avoids it well.
Boucher dodges the punch combination from Dulfer.
Boucher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dulfer.
Dulfer looks to land a combination but Boucher avoids it well.
Dulfer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dulfer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Hieronymus Dulfer has been cut.
Dulfer walks into a straight right hand from Boucher.
Boucher throws a nice looking combination but Dulfer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boucher misses with a few strikes there.
Dulfer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boucher takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boucher moves out of range of the body kick from Dulfer.
A head kick misses from Dulfer.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dulfer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Boucher has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boucher and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Boucher misses.
Boucher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dulfer throws a head kick that misses.
Dulfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boucher moves away.
Dulfer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dulfer misses with a combination
and Boucher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boucher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from Boucher.
Boucher ducks under a wild hook from Dulfer.
Dulfer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boucher paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That has opened up Hieronymus Dulfer's cut even more.
Boucher throws the left hand but Dulfer avoids the punch easily.
Boucher staying out of range there.
Boucher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dulfer connects with a single shot there.
Dulfer misses with a series of wild punches.
Boucher lands an overhand right.
Dulfer slips a jab from Boucher.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dulfer throws a lazy head kick
and Boucher counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dulfer misses with a wild combination.
Dulfer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Dulfer misses.
Boucher clobbers Dulfer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boucher fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

The cut above Hieronymus Dulfer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Boucher's corner calls for a 1-2. Boucher obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Boucher lands with a hook. Dulfer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

Dulfer is rocked!
Boucher sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Dulfer's defenses. It connects perfectly with Dulfer's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Boucher!