PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Cierra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomb comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Casino Royale Soundtrack - You Know My Name kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Cierra
vs
Bomb

197 cm
29
285 lbs
23 - 10 - 0

198 cm
33
233 lbs
61 - 28 - 7

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best Nutrition
Milwaukee's Best 160

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 23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carlos Cierra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 61 - 28 - 7, fighting out of Helsinki, James Bomb!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Bomb. Those never looked like landing.
Cierra throws out a loose jab but Bomb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bomb 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 Cierra has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cierra and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bomb throws a nice inside leg kick.
That kick from Bomb tenderised Cierra's leg. Cierra is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bomb tries a head kick but it misses.
Bomb bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cierra's head.
Bomb throws a body kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bomb.
Cierra misses with a low kick.
Bomb throws a head kick that misses
and Cierra counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomb on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cierra. Cierra obviously looking to wear him down.
Good work by Bomb as he checks the leg kick.
Bomb throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cierra blocks a jab.
Cierra uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomb.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cierra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cierra dodges the punch combination from Bomb.
Cierra moves out of range of the strikes.
Bomb throws a good cross that connects.
Bomb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomb throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A head kick by Bomb misses
and Cierra counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bomb slips under a jab.
Cierra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bomb.
Bomb lands a really nice looking cross but Cierra seems unphased.
Cierra tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
James Bomb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cierra throws a leg kick
and Bomb counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomb scores with a jab to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomb looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Cierra.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bomb.
Cierra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cierra misses with a wild body shot.
Cierra takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cierra misses with a wild body shot.
Bomb connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cierra momentarily.

It looks like Carlos Cierra has been cut.
Bomb misses with a lunging right hand
and Bomb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomb thumps Cierra with a low kick.
Bomb swings for the body but Cierra moves out of range.
Bomb swinging wildly here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cierra blocks the body kick.
Jab by Bomb.
Bomb takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bomb misses with a head kick.
Cierra buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bomb tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bomb looks winded!
Cierra throws a lazy head kick
and Bomb counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cierra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bomb.
Cierra misses with a head kick.
Bomb misses with a low kick.
Bomb pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cierra back to the cage. Bomb follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bomb tries to land a front kick but Cierra steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomb attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cierra smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bomb looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bomb lands a lovely overhand right.
Bomb plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bomb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cierra just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomb connects with a nice looking jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Bomb.
Bomb throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bomb is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cierra.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bomb.
Bomb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cierra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Bomb dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Cierra's cut.
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.

Cierra on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bomb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cierra.
A good leg kick by Bomb.
Cierra throws a body punch but Bomb moves out of range.
Cierra checks a low kick from Bomb.

Cierra has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bomb throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cierra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Bomb.
Cierra tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bomb tries to break the clinch but Cierra is controlling the position.
Bomb takes a shot to the head.
Cierra tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cierra struggles to land a body shot inside as Bomb controls his hands.
Cierra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Bomb on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Bomb.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomb softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Cierra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cierra is looking to wear down Bomb with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bomb connects with a leg kick. Cierra looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Bomb. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Cierra throws a push kick but Bomb slaps the foot to one side.
Cierra walks into a jab.

Carlos Cierra's cut is getting worse.
Cierra lands a jab to the head.
Cierra moves out of range of the body kick.
Bomb throws a half hearted mid kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cierra.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Bomb.
Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomb clobbers Cierra with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cierra tries to score with a low kick but Bomb moves his leg out of the way.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomb misses with a wild body shot.
Bomb chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cierra checks the leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bomb.
Cierra walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bomb pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bomb lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bomb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cierra.
Cierra misses with a body shot.
Cierra on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cierra fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bomb is out of range.
Bomb fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cierra has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bomb is looking to score with low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cierra looks to land a left hand but Bomb moved out of range nicely.
Cierra takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid body kick from Bomb.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bomb looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bomb throws a sloppy head kick and Cierra moves out of range easily.
Cierra dodges the punch combination from Bomb.
The fighters circling - Bomb throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bomb misses with a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cierra.
Cierra misses with a low kick.
Bomb gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cierra.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
A solid leg kick lands there for Bomb.
Bomb moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bomb throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cierra is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bomb scores with a leg kick.
Bomb turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bomb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cierra blocks the body kick.
Bomb lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cierra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomb.
Cierra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bomb cracks the inside of Cierra's front leg.
Cierra throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cierra fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bomb.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Bomb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Carlos Cierra's cut.
That's time! Cierra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Bomb looks for the body kick but Cierra saw that one coming.
Bomb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bomb misses with a leg kick

and Cierra moves into the clinch.
Bomb lands a nice uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bomb digs a right hand into Cierra's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cierra's gas tank.
Cierra looking to stall.

Cierra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cierra takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bomb throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cierra.
Cierra ducks right into an uppercut from Bomb.
Bomb throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Carlos Cierra's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bomb checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bomb with a hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomb lands a leg kick that knocks Cierra off balance momentarily.
Cierra takes one to the side of the head.
Bomb lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A solid body kick from Bomb.
Cierra misses the jab.
Bomb jabs at Cierra's body.
Bomb plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomb takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Jeez, Carlos Cierra's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A big right from Bomb misses.
Bomb feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cierra's calf.
Bomb lands a really nice looking cross but Cierra seems unphased.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carlos Cierra's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Bomb!
A victorious James Bomb thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Carlos Cierra had this to say: 'Thanks for the chance to show the world what I'm capable of. Tonight wasn't my night but I'll come back better next time.'.