PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Boyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Cerveny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Boyer
vs
Cerveny

170 cm
20
130 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

175 cm
22
148 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Boyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Cerveny!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cerveny throws an overhand right that lands on Boyer's shoulder, as Boyer tries to avoid the shot.
Cerveny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cerveny.
Boyer fails to land with a series of punches.
Cerveny checks a leg kick nicely.
Cerveny thuds his shin into the meat of Boyer's side.
Boyer moves out of range of the strikes.
Boyer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cerveny can pounce on him.
Cerveny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boyer moves out of range as Cerveny throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cerveny misses with a double jab
and Boyer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cerveny throws an overhand right that lands on Boyer's shoulder, as Boyer tries to avoid the shot.
Cerveny connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerveny lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cerveny lands a slapping body shot.
Cerveny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boyer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cerveny.
Boyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cerveny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boyer avoids the head kick by Cerveny.
Boyer throws a body punch but Cerveny moves out of range.
Cerveny throws a sloppy head kick and Boyer moves out of range easily.
Cerveny throws the left hand but Boyer avoids the punch easily.
Cerveny missing with a left hand there. Boyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boyer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cerveny moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cerveny throws a hook to the side of Boyer's head but Boyer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Cerveny is predictable there
and Boyer counters with a good low kick that Cerveny was not able to check.
Cerveny throws a nice looking combination but Boyer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A slow jab from Cerveny misses its intended target.
Boyer looks to score with a jab to the body but Cerveny is just out of range.
Cerveny loads up on a big right hand but Boyer slips the punch.
A head kick by Cerveny misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boyer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cerveny is out of range.
Boyer connects with a solid leg kick.
Cerveny tries to land a body kick
and Boyer counters with a series of strikes. Cerveny will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cerveny throws a looping overhand right but Boyer ducks down to avoid it.
Boyer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Cerveny loads up on a big right hand but Boyer slips the punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Boyer.
Cerveny throws a sloppy head kick
and Boyer counters with a solid body kick.
Cerveny throws a nice looking combination but Boyer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cerveny scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cerveny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Boyer!
Boyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cerveny fails to land with a series of punches.
Boyer ducks under a wild hook from Cerveny.
A low kick from Cerveny is predictable there
and Boyer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cerveny thows a leg kick but Boyer checks it
and Boyer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny lands a nice shot to the body.
Boyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cerveny tries to land a leg kick but Boyer saw it coming and moves away.
Boyer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cerveny misses with a combination
and Boyer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cerveny throws a leg kick
and Boyer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Boyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cerveny.
Cerveny misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Cerveny throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cerveny throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boyer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cerveny throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cerveny. That's going to slow Boyer down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Boyer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Cerveny lands with a nice body kick.
Boyer misses with a jab to the body
and Cerveny counters with a body kick.
Cerveny checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cerveny throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cerveny digs a good hook to Boyer's body.
Cerveny walks forward, straight into a front kick from Boyer.
Boyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cerveny misses with an uppercut.
Johnny Cerveny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Boyer.
Cerveny throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bobby Boyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch lands to the side of Boyer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cerveny catches Boyer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cerveny moves away.
Boyer throws a leg kick but Cerveny sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cerveny throws a lazy right hand but Boyer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boyer is looking to wear down Cerveny with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cerveny throws a sloppy head kick
and Boyer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cerveny's knee momentarily.
Cerveny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyer.
Cerveny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boyer was well out of range. Poor timing from Cerveny.
Boyer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cerveny at a distance.
Cerveny looks for the body kick but Boyer saw that one coming.
Cerveny misses the shot to the body.
Cerveny lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boyer misses with a double jab
and Cerveny counters with a nice leg kick.
Boyer avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cerveny throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boyer blocks a jab.
Cerveny misses with a series of wild punches.
Boyer blocks a jab.
Boyer misses with the combination.
Boyer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Cerveny throws a jab when Boyer was well out of range.
Cerveny throws a head kick but Boyer moves out of range.
Cerveny swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boyer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyer moves forwards but Cerveny connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boyer misses with a wild body shot.
Boyer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cerveny throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boyer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boyer misses with a double jab
and Cerveny counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cerveny throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boyer misses with a shot to the body
and Cerveny counters with a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boyer.
Cerveny throws a leg kick
and Boyer counters with a three punch combo that has Cerveny backing up. Cerveny nods at Boyer to acknowledge the strikes.
Cerveny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cerveny throws a shot from downtown. Boyer moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny thows a leg kick but Boyer checks it
and Boyer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Boyer.
Boyer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cerveny was well out of range. Poor timing from Boyer.
Boyer moves out of range as Cerveny strikes.
Cerveny will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cerveny takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Donk. Cerveny catches Boyer right on the button with a cross.
Cerveny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boyer manages to avoid it.
Boyer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cerveny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boyer moves out of range of the strikes.
Cerveny lands with an uppercut that bounces Boyer off the cage and back into rage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bobby Boyer will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Boyer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cerveny.
Cerveny misses with a body punch
and Boyer counters with a nice body kick.
Cerveny scores with a hook to the body. Boyer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice body kick there by Cerveny.
Cerveny misses with a leg kick
and Boyer counters with a good low kick that Cerveny was not able to check.
Boyer motions for Cerveny to come forward. Boyer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boyer thumps Cerveny with a low kick.
Cerveny thuds his shin into the meat of Boyer's side.
Cerveny throws a jab when Boyer was well out of range.
Cerveny misses with a leg kick
and Boyer counters with a left and a right that stings Cerveny.
Boyer checks a leg kick.
Boyer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerveny misses with a double jab.
A head kick by Cerveny misses
and Boyer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boyer throws a leg kick but Cerveny checks it.
Cerveny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cerveny gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Boyer counters with a left to the body.
Boyer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cerveny.
Boyer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cerveny counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A low kick from Boyer is predictable there
and Cerveny counters with a body kick.
Cerveny digs a good body shot into Boyer's ribs.
A low kick from Cerveny is predictable there
and Boyer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cerveny's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cerveny gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Boyer counters with a good low kick that Cerveny was not able to check.
A punch lands to the side of Boyer 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cerveny throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Boyer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cerveny throws a hook to the side of Boyer's head but Boyer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cerveny throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boyer counters with a good low kick that Cerveny was not able to check.
A telegraphed right hand from Cerveny misses the target.
Boyer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cerveny.
Boyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cerveny throws a looping overhand right but Boyer ducks down to avoid it.
Boyer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cerveny throws a hook but Boyer blocks it.
Cerveny jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny throws a leg kick but Boyer checks it.
Cerveny connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Boyer. No joy for Cerveny on that attempt.
Cerveny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boyer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cerveny throws a sloppy head kick
and Boyer counters with a low kick, right behind Cerveny 's knee.
Cerveny's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Cerveny duly obliges.
Cerveny throws an overhand right that lands on Boyer's shoulder, as Boyer tries to avoid the shot.
Boyer throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Cerveny counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Some wild striking there from Boyer.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boyer.
Cerveny jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cerveny takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slow jab from Cerveny misses its intended target.
Boyer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cerveny looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boyer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cerveny moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cerveny throws a head kick that misses
and Boyer counters with an inside leg kick.
Cerveny throws a leg kick
and Boyer counters with a series of strikes. Cerveny will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boyer thows a body kick. Cerveny tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cerveny misses with a hook.
Boyer throws a push kick but Cerveny slaps the foot to one side.
Johnny Cerveny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boyer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Boyer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boyer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Boyer!