PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Beucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uri Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Beucher has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Beucher
vs
Boyka

178 cm
33
195 lbs
15 - 16 - 0

181 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Beucher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Uri Boyka!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyka throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Beucher.

It looks like Bobby Beucher has been cut.
A jab from Boyka finds it's way through Beucher's defenses.
Boyka lands a high kick!

Beucher looking to score a takedown here. Boyka is defending well but Beucher drives through and ends up in Boyka's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boyka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beucher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boyka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boyka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boyka is trying to control the position but Beucher postures up.
Beucher trying to control but Boyka is working from the bottom.
Beucher trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boyka trying to keep a closed guard but Beucher is proving a slippery customer.
Boyka trying to control the position here.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Uri Boyka.
Beucher misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beucher walks into a stiff left hand from Boyka.

Beucher drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beucher trying to control the position from guard on top but Boyka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beucher is looking to work some ground and pound but Boyka has wrist control.
Boyka controls Beucher momentarily but Beucher frees himself.
Beucher in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Beucher postures up in Boyka's guard and throws a big left but Boyka blocks it.
Beucher throws a big elbow that misses.
Boyka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beucher postures up in Boyka's guard and throws a big left but Boyka blocks it.
Boyka bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Beucher's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beucher is pulling down on Boyka's head to control his posture.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyka trying to control but Beucher is working from the bottom.
Boyka tries to free his leg and advance position but Beucher is retaining full guard.
Boyka wants to control from the top but Beucher keeps moving.

Boyka has gone for a leg lock! Beucher slips out almost immediately though and dives into Boyka's guard.
Boyka keeping moving, preventing Beucher from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka working a defensive guard here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Boyka has his foot on Beucher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beucher works his way back into a safe position though.
Boyka is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Beucher is controlling him.
Beucher scoring with punches to the head and body.
Beucher throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Beucher throws a big elbow that misses.
Beucher works over Boyka with some ground and pound from guard.
Beucher postures up.
Beucher working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boyka's head.
Boyka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beucher.
Boyka controls Beucher momentarily but Beucher frees himself.
Beucher postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beucher passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Boyka dodges the ground and pound from Beucher.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beucher connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Boyka some visible discomfort.
Beucher throws an elbow but Boyka slips to the side and avoids it well.

Beucher stands up and beckons Boyka to his feet.
Beucher blocks a head kick by Boyka.
No joy there for Boyka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice straight punches there by Beucher. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Beucher.
A left lands for Beucher.
Boyka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Beucher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Beucher's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A punch lands to the side of Boyka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boyka takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Boyka is rocked!
Beucher ducks under a wild hook from Boyka.
Boyka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beucher.
Beucher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boyka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Beucher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boyka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Boyka.
Bobby Beucher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beucher momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Beucher moves into the clinch successfully.
Beucher blocks an elbow strike from Boyka.
Boyka lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beucher changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Boyka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Boyka throws a head kick that misses.
Beucher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boyka swivels and escapes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beucher.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Beucher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyka darts in trying to clinch
and Beucher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boyka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beucher.
Beucher takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Beucher is rocked!

Bobby Beucher's cut is getting worse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beucher wants to stay close but Boyka steps back to make room for something. Beucher seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Boyka and Beucher drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Uri Boyka!