PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Cerveny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Marvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cerveny comes into the arena with Johnny B Good blaring out of the sound system. Marvin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by King of Kings by Motorhead. On his way into the cage it seems that Johnny Cerveny has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Johnny Cerveny seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Cerveny
vs
Marvin

175 cm
29
163 lbs
15 - 13 - 0

172 cm
32
149 lbs
23 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Cerveny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, King Marvin!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marvin digs a good hook to Cerveny's body.
Cerveny throws a nice outside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Cerveny misses the target.
A shot to the body from Cerveny misses
and Marvin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marvin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cerveny doesn't seem bothered though.
Cerveny throws out a loose jab but Marvin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cerveny on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
King Marvin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cerveny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marvin.
Cerveny connects with the punch.

Marvin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cerveny tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Marvin is in Cerveny's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Marvin tries to free his leg and advance position but Cerveny is retaining full guard.
Marvin trying to control but Cerveny is working from the bottom.
Cerveny is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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!
Cerveny keeping moving, preventing Marvin from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerveny pulls Marvin in close to prevent any damage.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cerveny defending well as Marvin loads up on a big left hand.
Cerveny scores with a sloppy right hand. Marvin should have avoided that one.
Some wild striking there from Cerveny.
Cerveny cracks Marvin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cerveny takes one on the button.
Marvin misses with a hook. Cerveny ducked under it nicely.
Marvin avoids the body shot from Cerveny.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny looks to throw the jab but Marvin is out of range.
Marvin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Marvin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cerveny.
A telegraphed right hand from Cerveny misses the target.
Nice body punch from Cerveny.
Cerveny misses with a low kick as Marvin jumps back.
Marvin throws a hook but Cerveny avoids it easily.
Marvin checks the leg kick nicely there.
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!
Cerveny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Marvin misses.
Cerveny throws a hook but Marvin blocks it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Marvin checks a leg kick.
Cerveny blocks a jab.
Cerveny moves out of range of the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marvin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cerveny sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Marvin misses with an uppercut
and Cerveny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cerveny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marvin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Marvin misses.
Marvin swings widly with a right hand
and Cerveny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marvin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cerveny keeps the fight on the outside.
Marvin throws an overhand right that lands on Cerveny's shoulder, as Cerveny tries to avoid the shot.
Marvin throws a hook but Cerveny blocks it.
Marvin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cerveny lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marvin misses with a body shot.
Johnny Cerveny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny looks to throw the jab but Marvin is out of range.
Cerveny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marvin manages to avoid it.
Marvin thuds his right hand into Cerveny's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marvin checks a leg kick.
Marvin fails with a takedown attempt.
Cerveny displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marvin.
Johnny Cerveny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Marvin.
Cerveny takes a swing at Marvin's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cerveny takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cerveny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cerveny misses with a body shot.
Cerveny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Cerveny dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Marvin looks to score with a jab to the body but Cerveny is just out of range.
Cerveny lands with a good body shot.
Marvin misses with a looping left.
Cerveny connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marvin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marvin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cerveny.
Marvin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cerveny.
Marvin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cerveny moves away.
Marvin throws a lazy right hand but Cerveny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marvin wants to clinch.
Marvin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cerveny looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerveny fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marvin connects with the punch.
Cerveny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cerveny throws a head kick that misses.
Cerveny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marvin.
Cerveny fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cerveny throws a nice head kick!
Good shot there by Cerveny.
Cerveny slaps away a takedown attempt from Marvin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cerveny fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Marvin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cerveny.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marvin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnny Cerveny is winning the standup battle so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cerveny.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cerveny keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cerveny throws a nice head kick!
Marvin misses with a right hand
and Cerveny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cerveny keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marvin.
Cerveny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marvin was well out of range. Poor timing from Cerveny.
Cerveny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marvin manages to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Marvin.
Cerveny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Cerveny as Marvin shoots in.
Cerveny loads up on a big right hand but Marvin slips the punch.
Cerveny looks to land a left hand but Marvin moved out of range nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny slips under a jab.
Marvin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cerveny swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Marvin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cerveny.
Marvin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cerveny throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marvin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marvin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marvin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cerveny.
Cerveny slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Cerveny.
Cerveny defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marvin.
Johnny Cerveny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Marvin.
Cerveny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marvin was well out of range. Poor timing from Cerveny.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marvin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marvin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Marvin misses its intended target.
Cerveny swings for the body but Marvin moves out of range.
Marvin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cerveny on the side of the head.
Marvin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cerveny turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Marvin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cerveny throws out a loose jab but Marvin uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cerveny misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Marvin misses the target.
Marvin doesn't manage to clinch there - Cerveny circles away.
Cerveny circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Cerveny dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Marvin misses with a hook
and Cerveny makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cerveny lands a really nice looking cross but Marvin seems unphased.
Marvin shoots in but no luck this time.
Marvin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cerveny will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cerveny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marvin moves away.
Marvin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cerveny throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice defenses there by Cerveny.
Marvin blocks a jab.
Marvin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marvin throws a hook to the side of Cerveny's head but Cerveny sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerveny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cerveny misses with a looping right.
Cerveny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marvin moves away.
Marvin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cerveny.
Marvin wants to clinch up but Cerveny keeps it at a distance.
Marvin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Marvin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cerveny's head backwards.
Marvin throws an off balance right hand
and Cerveny counters with a head kick. That will keep Marvin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Marvin needs to keep his hands up - Cerveny had a free shot at his head there.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Marvin.
Marvin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
King Marvin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marvin throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Marvin scoring with punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Cerveny's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Marvin goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cerveny has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Marvin but great work by Cerveny.
Marvin wants to control but Cerveny postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A control attempt from Marvin but he's now mounted!
Marvin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Marvin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny controlling his opponent.
Marvin wants to hold on but Cerveny pushes him away.
Marvin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Marvin wants to control but Cerveny is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerveny sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Marvin tries to reverse the position but Cerveny maintains control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnny Cerveny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to King Marvin.
I think Cerveny has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Cerveny!