PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muhammad Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Handy Bohemia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ali
vs
Bohemia

196 cm
27
267 lbs
17 - 7 - 0

205 cm
23
255 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Muhammad Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Handy Bohemia!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Bohemia misses
and Ali counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ali cracks the inside of Bohemia's front leg.
Ali throws a lazy right hand but Bohemia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ali avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ali throws a lazy head kick
and Bohemia counters with a low kick, right behind Ali 's knee.
A head kick by Ali misses
and Bohemia counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bohemia scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali throws the left hand but Bohemia avoids the punch easily.
Bohemia throws a push kick but Ali slaps the foot to one side.
Muhammad Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ali misses with an uppercut
and Bohemia counters with a head kick. That will keep Ali thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A big left from Bohemia misses.
Ali pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bohemia misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohemia throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Ali counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ali trying to control but Bohemia is working from the bottom.
Ali controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bohemia is trying to control the position but Ali postures up.
Bohemia is adopting a defensive guard.
Ali looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

We're going to have a standup here because Muhammad Ali wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bohemia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ali.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali looks to throw the jab but Bohemia is out of range.
Bohemia throws the kick towards the body but Ali avoids it.
Ali throws an off balance right hand
and Bohemia makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ali tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bohemia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ali somewhat.
Bohemia misses with a head kick.
Bohemia throws a sloppy head kick
and Ali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ali throws a jab when Bohemia was well out of range.
Bohemia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bohemia moves out of range of the body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali swings for the body but Bohemia moves out of range.
Ali throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bohemia counters with a big head kick but Ali shrugs it off.
Bohemia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ali.
Ali throws a leg kick
and Bohemia counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ali throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bohemia counters with a head kick. That will keep Ali thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bohemia misses with a body kick.
Ali goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ali throws a leg kick but Bohemia moved away.
Bohemia scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ali throws a body punch but Bohemia moves out of range.
Bohemia blocks a head kick by Ali.
Bohemia misses with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bohemia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ali misses with a kick to the body
and Bohemia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ali takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ali is breathing heavily.
Ali throws a lazy head kick
and Bohemia counters with a right hand to the body.

Bohemia lands a big head kick that sends Ali tumbling to the mat! Bohemia takes a step backwards and waves Ali back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Muhammad Ali has been cut.
Ali throws a poor cross that misses
and Bohemia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bohemia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ali has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bohemia throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ali takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ali thows a leg kick but Bohemia checks it
and Bohemia counters with a thumping low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bohemia, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Handy Bohemia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Ali's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Bohemia misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bohemia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ali lands a jab.
Bohemia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ali.
Ali lands with a right hand.
Bohemia connects with a right hand. Ali shakes it off.
A head kick misses from Bohemia.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bohemia.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bohemia.
Bohemia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ali drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bohemia thuds his shin into the meat of Ali's side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohemia throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ali looks to throw a body kick
and Bohemia counters with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bohemia throws a sloppy head kick and Ali moves out of range easily.
Bohemia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ali cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Handy Bohemia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ali moves out of range of the body kick.
Bohemia pushes Ali away with a front kick.
Bohemia thumps Ali with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bohemia 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 Ali has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ali and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ali misses with an uppercut
and Bohemia counters with an inside leg kick.
Bohemia scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ali in his tracks.
Bohemia throws a push kick but Ali slaps the foot to one side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bohemia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bohemia scores with a head kick. Ali tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ali is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ali has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bohemia.
Bohemia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ali.
Bohemia throws a sloppy head kick and Ali moves out of range easily.
Bohemia swings for the body but Ali moves out of range.
Bohemia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ali has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A head kick misses from Bohemia.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ali. Bohemia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bohemia scores with a push kick.
Bohemia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bohemia.
A head kick misses from Bohemia.
Ali misses with an uppercut
and Bohemia counters with a good low kick that Ali was not able to check.
Bohemia moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bohemia tries to land a front kick but Ali steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bohemia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bohemia misses with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bohemia.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bohemia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bohemia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bohemia misses with a head kick.
Ali will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ali on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bohemia delivers a nice body kick.
Bohemia fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bohemia wants to slow Ali down by chopping away at his legs.
Bohemia scores with a nice strike.
Bohemia lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bohemia lands a high kick!
Ali avoids the head kick by Bohemia.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Bohemia lands a big head kick that sends Ali tumbling to the mat! Bohemia takes a step backwards and waves Ali back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Ali is rocked!
Bohemia lands with a hook. Ali tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A head kick misses from Bohemia.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Handy Bohemia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Ali's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Ali throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bohemia counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ali misses with a body shot
and Bohemia counters with a good low kick that Ali was not able to check.
Bohemia throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ali misses with a wild body shot.
Bohemia throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bohemia tries to land a front kick but Ali steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ali lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ali blocks a low kick nicely.
Bohemia has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bohemia goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bohemia thows a body kick. Ali tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bohemia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ali.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohemia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bohemia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ali throws a right hand that misses
and Bohemia counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ali blocks the body kick.
Ali with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick from Bohemia misses.
Ali misses with a looping left.
Bohemia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bohemia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bohemia throws a head kick that half lands.
Ali throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bohemia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali thows a leg kick but Bohemia checks it
and Bohemia counters with a head kick. That will keep Ali thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ali takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Handy Bohemia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bohemia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ali gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bohemia counters with a nice uppercut.
Ali misses with a lunging right hand
and Bohemia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bohemia throws a head kick but Ali moves out of range.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Bohemia. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ali on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bohemia does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bohemia lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bohemia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ali moves away.
Handy Bohemia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Ali checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A head kick from Bohemia lands but Ali takes it in his stride.
Bohemia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ali.
Both fighters circling a little - Bohemia finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bohemia.
Bohemia scores with a leg kick.
Bohemia throws a nice head kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Bohemia.
Ali walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bohemia.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bohemia misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ali throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bohemia counters with a good low kick that Ali was not able to check.
Bohemia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bohemia cracks the inside of Ali's front leg.
Bohemia throws a nice head kick!
Bohemia fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bohemia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ali on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bohemia. Bohemia obviously looking to wear him down.
Muhammad Ali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ali steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bohemia. That one must have hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bohemia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ali. That did some damage!
Bohemia misses with a kick to the body.
A shot to the body from Ali misses
and Bohemia counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ali is lucky that one didn't land flush.

And that's the end of the fight!
Handy Bohemia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bohemia winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 25:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Handy Bohemia!