PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vaclav Mika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Boudain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mika's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Notorious Big - Just a memory. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Mika
vs
Boudain

190 cm
27
275 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
282 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Fury Nutrition Inc.
AnonymouS

Four Aces Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vaclav Mika!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dante Boudain!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boudain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boudain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Boudain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mika has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Boudain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mika is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Mika.
Boudain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mika takes a kick to the side of the head.

It looks like Vaclav Mika has been cut.
Boudain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boudain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mika. That did some damage!
Boudain misses with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boudain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mika swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Mika clinches up against the cage.
Mika gets through Boudain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Mika fails to land.
Mika missing with knees to the body.
Mika tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boudain's elbow.
Mika digs a right hand underneath Boudain's ribcage. Boudain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mika tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mika lands a nice shot to the body.

Boudain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boudain misses with an attempted mid kick.
Boudain tries to close the distance and clinch but Mika swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boudain staying out of range there.

Mika fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boudain, pushing him back against the cage.
Mika lands a hook that snaps the head of Boudain backwards.
Mika lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mika lands a shot to the body.
Boudain looks winded!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mika creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mika has Boudain pressed against the cage, preventing Boudain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mika lands with a left to the head.
Mika lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boudain backwards.
Nice body punch from Mika.
Nice body punch from Mika.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Mika.
A body shot lands from Mika.
Mika is leaning against Boudain and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mika lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mika tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boudain's elbow.
Mika working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mika softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mika lands a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mika misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boudain.
Mika lands a shoulder strike.
Boudain trying to stall but Mika improves his position.
Mika lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boudain backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mika.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mika as Boudain tries to tie him up.
Mika tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mika throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boudain blocks it with crossed arms.
Mika pushes Boudain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boudain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nice body punch from Mika - that landed with a thud.
Boudain blocks a body shot from Mika.
Boudain avoiding damage as Mika throws knees to the body.
Mika working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mika is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boudain is defending well for now.
Mika unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boudain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

Mika drops Boudain onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Boudain is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Boudain is rocked!
Mika misses with a body punch.
Mika lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boudain is still on wobbly legs! Can Mika finish him?
Mika working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mika pushes Boudain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mika misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boudain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boudain seems to have recovered his senses.
Mika keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boudain's efforts to push away.
Boudain is trying to break free.
Boudain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mika misses with a punch to the body.
Mika prevents a body shot from Boudain.
Mika works on Boudain's body with a couple of short punches.
Mika tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mika scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mika digs a right hand into Boudain's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boudain's gas tank.
Boudain is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mika is keeping busy.
Boudain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Boudain has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mika seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Boudain can turn it around.
Mika misses with a body punch.
Boudain tries to throw a body punch but Mika avoids it by throwing Boudain back against the cage.
Mika lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Mika.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mika works on Boudain's body with a couple of short punches.
Mika tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mika is leaning against Boudain and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mika works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mika lands a shot to the body.
Mika doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mika lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boudain prevents a body shot from Mika.
Boudain wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mika digs a right hand underneath Boudain's ribcage. Boudain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mika lands a hook that snaps the head of Boudain backwards.
A hook to the body from Mika.
Mika lands a body punch.
Mika is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boudain is defending well for now.
Boudain prevents a body shot from Mika.
Mika tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boudain avoids it.
Boudain prevents a body shot from Mika.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from Mika.
A hook to the body from Mika.
Mika tries to work over Boudain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Mika.
Mika lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vaclav Mika dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vaclav Mika's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Mika cracks Boudain with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Boudain looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mika finish him?
Mika tries to clinch up but Boudain circles away and keeps his distance.
Boudain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vaclav Mika is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boudain pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Mika sends Boudain crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mika is motioning to the referee to let Boudain up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Mika fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boudain, pushing him back against the cage.
Boudain dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Boudain misses with a punch on the inside.

Mika drops Boudain onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Boudain is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Boudain managing to block the knees to the body from Mika.
Mika misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boudain.
Mika misses with a punch to the body.
Mika lands with a left to the head.
Mika throws a big uppercut that drops Boudain! More strikes from Mika and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Boudain lies dazed against the cage as Mika celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vaclav Mika!
Vaclav Mika retains his heavyweight title!
After the big win, Vaclav Mika made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fury Nutrition Inc. and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.