PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bucky The Badger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bohemian Pera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Badger comes into the arena with Jump Around blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

The Badger
vs
Pera

160 cm
38
160 lbs
38 - 19 - 4

155 cm
34
153 lbs
18 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best Nutrition

KAISER
Perkele!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 19 - 4, fighting out of New York, Bucky The Badger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bohemian Pera!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice shot lands for Pera.
A left lands for The Badger.
The Badger throws a wild body kick that Pera sees coming a mile off.
Pera takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Badger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pera lands a leg kick that knocks The Badger off balance momentarily.
The Badger misses with an uppercut
and Pera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pera ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pera tries to land a front kick but The Badger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from The Badger misses.
The Badger throws out a loose jab but Pera uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Badger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pera throws a looping overhand right but The Badger ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pera misses with a low kick as The Badger jumps back.
Pera misses with a kick to the body
and The Badger counters with a good low kick that Pera was not able to check.
Pera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Badger tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Badger misses with a hook to the body
and Pera counters with a thumping low kick.
The Badger has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Beast in the buildup to the fight.
Pera works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The Badger connects with a right hand. Pera shakes it off.
The Badger takes one to the chin there.
The Badger throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pera counters with a good, hard body kick but The Badger shrugs it off.
Pera has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Pera lands a right hook to the body.
Pera throws the kick towards the body but The Badger avoids it.
Pera misses the jab.
Pera lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pera blocks a head kick by The Badger.
Pera scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pera jabs at The Badger's body.
The Badger takes one on the button.
Pera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice jab there from The Badger.
Pera scores with a hook to the body. The Badger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pera throws a right hand that The Badger ducks under and follows up with a left that The Badger also avoids with ease.
The Badger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pera swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Badger throws a hook but Pera blocks it.
Pera throws a counter combo.
Pera is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! The Badger had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pera moves out of range of the strikes.
Pera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Badger.
The Badger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Badger.
Pera keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

The Badger rushes Pera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pera tries to throw a body punch but The Badger avoids it by throwing Pera back against the cage.
Pera misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Badger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Badger tries to work over Pera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Badger tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Badger misses with an elbow over the top.
The Badger lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Badger lands a nice elbow.
Pera lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Badger.
The Badger lands an elbow inside that Pera shrugs off.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Badger lands a nice elbow.
Pera misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Badger scores with a knee to the head.

Pera manages to break the clinch.
Pera throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Badger moves out of range of the strikes.
Pera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pera fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but The Badger is out of range.
The Badger works the jab nicely.
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!
Pera misses with a head kick.
The Badger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pera blocks a leg kick.
Pera tries a low kick but The Badger avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as The Badger blocks the low kick.
Pera misses with a body shot.
The Badger is looking to counter with head kicks.
Pera digs a good body shot into The Badger's ribs.
Pera throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pera takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Pera.
Pera wants to slow The Badger down by chopping away at his legs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Badger checks a leg kick.
Pera scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Badger doesn't seem bothered though.
Pera avoids the head kick by The Badger.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pera! But no joy.
Pera takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pera.
The Badger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pera throws out a counter right but The Badger avoids it with no problem.
The Badger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pera. Pera obviously looking to wear him down.
The Badger looks to throw the jab but Pera is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bohemian Pera will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Pera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Badger.
Pera throws an ugly left hook that misses
and The Badger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Badger tries to clinch but Pera is having none of it.
Bohemian Pera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pera lands with a right hand.
Pera throws a series of punches but The Badger moves out of range.
The Badger misses with a low kick as Pera jumps back.
Pera bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pera misses the jab.
The Badger connects with a jab.
That kick from Pera tenderised The Badger's leg. The Badger is trying to keep his angry face on.
The Badger lands a really nice looking cross but Pera seems unphased.
Pera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Badger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pera is able to avoid easily.
The Badger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pera just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pera lunges at The Badger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Badger's hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pera looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Badger misses with a wild body shot.
Pera is clearly trying to counter these attacks from The Badger with a body shot.
A low kick from Pera is predictable there
letting The Badger counter with a right hand.
That kick from Pera tenderised The Badger's leg. The Badger is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pera throws a body kick that misses
and The Badger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

The Badger takes the fight into the clinch.
Pera blocks an elbow strike.

Pera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Pera misses.
Pera throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Badger.
As Pera tries to get set, The Badger tries to push him back and clinch up but Pera manages to avoid the attempt.
The Badger throws a hook but Pera blocks it.
Donk. The Badger catches Pera right on the button with a cross.
The Badger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pera's head.

Pera is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Badger misses with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pera throws a looping overhand right but The Badger ducks down to avoid it.
The Badger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Badger looks to score with a jab to the body but Pera is just out of range.
Pera lands a body shot.
Pera misses with a straight left.
The Badger is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The Badger avoids the body shot from Pera.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pera 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 The Badger has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Badger and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pera ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pera shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The Badger checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The Badger scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The Badger takes one to the chin there.
The Badger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pera, as that shot connected.
The Badger tries to land a front kick but Pera steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pera is clearly trying to counter these attacks from The Badger with a body shot.
Pera fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from The Badger misses.

The Badger forces Pera back against the cage and clinches.
Pera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Badger backwards.
The Badger lands an elbow inside.
Pera tries to work over The Badger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Pera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pera misses with a wild body shot.
The Badger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pera throws a head kick but The Badger moves out of range.
The Badger moves forwards but Pera connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pera lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pera.
The Badger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pera throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Badger fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pera just manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Pera.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Badger misses with a body kick.
The Badger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pera cracks The Badger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The Badger throws a series of punches but Pera avoids them all with ease.
Pera throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Badger throws a hook but Pera blocks it.
The Badger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pera throws a front kick aimed at The Badger's knee but The Badger avoids it well.
The Badger misses with a straight left.
Pera fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Badger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The Badger misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pera finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Badger.
Pera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bohemian Pera will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Pera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pera takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Badger ducks under a wild hook from Pera.
Pera throws a leg kick but The Badger moved away.
Pera 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pera.
The Badger throws a shot from downtown. Pera moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Pera.
Pera blocks a head kick by The Badger.
The Badger with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from The Badger misses.

The Badger rushes Pera and presses him up against the cage.
The Badger throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Badger presses Pera against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, The Badger scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pera dodges an elbow strike from The Badger.
Pera avoids the elbow strike from The Badger, against the cage.
The Badger crunches a lovely knee into Pera's ribcage.
The Badger misses with an elbow strike.

Pera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Badger just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Pera was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Badger tries to clinch up but Pera circles away and keeps his distance.
The Badger misses with a right hand
and Pera counters with a left and a right that stings The Badger.
Pera wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Badger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Badger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Badger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Badger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Badger misses with a body kick.
Pera attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! The Badger crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pera - the referee stops the clock and The Badger gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pera. The Badger manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Badger throws a sloppy head kick
and Pera counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pera moves out of range of the body kick.
Pera lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Pera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A bone on bone clash there as The Badger blocks the leg kick.
Pera throws a lazy right hand but The Badger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A quick step to the side and The Badger tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Badger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pera's head backwards.
Pera wants to slow The Badger down by chopping away at his legs.
Pera lands with an overhand left.
The Badger misses with a body shot
and Pera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pera misses with a double jab.
And The Badger counters with a quick kick to the body but Pera blocks it.
The Badger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Badger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pera throws a fast counter high kick but The Badger manages to duck under it in time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pera digs a good body shot into The Badger's ribs.
Pera throws a push kick but The Badger slaps the foot to one side.
Pera lands a body shot.
The Badger throws a low kick, looking for Pera's leg but Pera calmly moves out of range.
The Badger misses with a head kick.
Pera swings widly with a right hand
letting The Badger counter with a right hand.
The Badger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pera lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pera throws a leg kick
and The Badger makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Pera really felt that one!
The Badger is looking to clinch but Pera is avoiding it.
Pera throws a low kick, looking for The Badger's leg but The Badger calmly moves out of range.
The Badger quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
The Badger walks into a straight right hand from Pera.
Pera checks a leg kick nicely.
Pera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Badger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Badger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Badger is looking to slow Pera down with leg kicks.
Pera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fighters circling - The Badger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pera throws a counter combo.
Pera throws a jab when The Badger was well out of range.
Pera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The Badger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Badger swings for the body but Pera moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Pera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bucky The Badger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pera slips a jab from The Badger.
The Badger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pera.
The Badger checks a low kick from Pera.
Bohemian Pera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pera cracks a nice hook into The Badger's ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bohemian Pera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pera 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bohemian Pera!
After winning the bout, Bohemian Pera thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.