PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Boucher (ranked 5261 p4p, 5248 weight class) and Adrian Adamos (ranked 617 p4p, 616 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Boucher
vs
Adamos

165 cm
19
185
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
195
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Boucher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adrian Adamos!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Chad Campbell and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adamos wants to clinch but Boucher slips to the side
and Boucher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boucher scores with a body shot.

Adamos has Boucher up against the cage in a clinch.
Adamos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boucher blocking some punches.
Adamos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adamos misses with the head strike.
Boucher is trying to break the clinch but Adamos has him pressed against the cage.
Adamos tries to work over Boucher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boucher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adamos prevents Boucher from breaking the clinch.
Boucher lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Boucher fails to land.
Boucher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adamos misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Boucher fails to land.
Boucher working hard to break the clinch.
Boucher definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Adamos lands a shoulder strike.
Adamos lands an uppercut.
Boucher working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boucher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adamos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boucher blocking some punches.
Adamos tries to work over Boucher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Adamos.
Adamos misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Adamos.
Boucher scores with a shot to the side of Adamos's head.
A head punch on the inside from Adamos fails to land.
Boucher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adamos lands an uppercut.
Adamos misses with a punch on the inside.
Adamos lands a right hand.
Boucher blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Boucher.
Boucher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adamos has him pressed against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Boucher as the two fighters clinch.
Adamos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boucher misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Adamos fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boucher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boucher blocking some punches.
Boucher pushes Adamos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adamos pushes Boucher back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Adamos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boucher's elbow.
Adamos is working Boucher over against the cage.
Boucher blocks a body shot from Adamos.
Adamos swings wildly with an uppercut but Boucher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adamos lands a nice shot to the body.
Boucher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adamos misses with some punches.
Adamos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boucher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adamos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Adamos fails to land.
Boucher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boucher lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adamos backwards.
Adamos lands a shot to the body.
Boucher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boucher prevents a body shot from Adamos.
Adamos working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adamos.
Boucher blocks a body shot from Adamos.
Adamos lands a shot to the body.
Boucher swings wildly with an uppercut but Adamos uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Adamos.
Boucher lands a shoulder strike.
Boucher scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Adamos.
Adamos has a couple of punches blocked by Boucher.
Adamos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adamos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adamos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boucher is trying to break the clinch but Adamos is controlling him.
Boucher lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adamos.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adamos keeps control of Boucher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Adamos as the two fighters clinch.
Boucher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Boucher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adamos misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Boucher to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adamos slips under a jab.
Donk. Boucher catches Adamos right on the button with a cross.
Boucher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adamos.
Adamos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boucher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boucher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adamos tries to clinch but Boucher moves out of range.
Boucher swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Adamos digs a good hook to Boucher's body.
Boucher jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Adamos clinches with his opponent.
Adamos throws a punch but it's blocked by Boucher.
Boucher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boucher misses with a punch on the inside.
Boucher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adamos has him pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Adamos dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Adamos throws a body punch but Boucher moves out of range.
Adamos tries to close the distance and clinch but Boucher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Adamos darts in and clinches Boucher up against the cage.
Boucher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boucher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adamos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adamos.
Adamos throws a head punch that misses.
Boucher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boucher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Boucher.
Adamos misses with a body punch.
Boucher lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boucher.
Adamos blocks an uppercut.
Adamos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boucher misses with some punches.
Boucher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adamos swings wildly with an uppercut but Boucher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adamos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adamos misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Boucher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boucher lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adamos backwards.
Adamos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boucher lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boucher misses with a body punch.
Boucher scores with a shot to the side of Adamos's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adamos.
Boucher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boucher misses with some punches.
Boucher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adamos's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Boucher.
Boucher throws a head punch that misses.
Adamos swings wildly with an uppercut but Boucher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adamos misses with the head strike.
Adamos misses with a punch on the inside.
Boucher blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boucher lands an uppercut.
Boucher tries to break free but Adamos pushes him back against the cage.
Adamos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adamos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boucher blocking some punches.
Adamos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boucher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adamos gets through Boucher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adamos throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adamos.
Adamos digs a right hand into Boucher's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boucher's gas tank.
Boucher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adamos throws a head punch that misses.
Adamos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boucher blocks an uppercut.
Adamos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boucher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adamos presses Boucher against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Adamos misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamos misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adamos.
Adamos working aggressively here.
Adamos misses with a punch to the body.
Adamos has Boucher pressed against the cage, preventing Boucher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boucher.
Boucher is trying to push Adamos away but Adamos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boucher throws a head punch that misses.
Boucher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adamos has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Adamos.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adamos.
Boucher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adamos throws a punch but it's blocked by Boucher.
Boucher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adamos lands a right hand.
Adamos misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Boucher.
Boucher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boucher throws a head punch that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adamos gets through Boucher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boucher scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boucher.
Adamos misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adamos.
Boucher misses with the head strike.
Adamos pushes Boucher back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boucher scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boucher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adamos swings wildly with an uppercut but Boucher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adamos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adamos tries a body shot but Boucher blocks it.
Boucher is looking to break free of the clinch but Adamos has double underhooks.
Boucher throws a head punch that misses.
Adamos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adamos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boucher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Adrian Adamos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Adamos darts in and clinches Boucher up against the cage.
Adamos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adamos misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boucher.

Boucher breaks the clinch.
Boucher digs a good body shot into Adamos's ribs.
Adamos drops his hands momentarily and Boucher takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boucher misses with a looping right.
Boucher connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boucher scores with a shot to the body.
Adamos throws a body shot but no joy.
Adamos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boucher rather than just go for the knockout.
Boucher throws a hook to the side of Adamos's head but Adamos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boucher lands a lovely overhand right.
Boucher misses the shot to the body.
Adamos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boucher.
Boucher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adamos avoids the body shot from Boucher.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boucher swings widly with a right hand
and Adamos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boucher jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boucher just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice defenses there by Adamos.
Boucher throws out a loose jab but Adamos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boucher lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bobby Boucher is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boucher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Adamos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boucher was well out of range. Poor timing from Adamos.
Adamos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Adamos digs a good body shot into Boucher's ribs.
Adamos misses with an uppercut
and Adamos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adamos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boucher.
Adamos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice body punch from Boucher.
Boucher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Adamos in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boucher paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Adamos scores with a body shot.
Adamos misses with a body shot.
Boucher throws a lazy right hand but Adamos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adamos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Adrian Adamos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adamos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boucher misses with a wild body shot.
Boucher lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boucher. Adamos does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Boucher misses its intended target.
Boucher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adamos moves away.
Boucher avoids the head kick by Adamos.
Boucher swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boucher throws out a powerful jab.
Adamos cracks Boucher with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boucher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boucher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adamos was well out of range. Poor timing from Boucher.
Boucher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Adamos sizes up Boucher with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boucher throws a body punch but Adamos moves out of range.
Boucher throws the left hand but Adamos avoids the punch easily.
Adamos is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Boucher fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Adamos ducks under a wild hook from Boucher.
Adamos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boucher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adamos.
Boucher scores with a nice right hand.
Boucher throws a body shot but no joy.
Adamos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adamos walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boucher misses with a looping left.
Adamos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boucher manages to avoid it.
Adamos looks to score with a jab to the body but Boucher is just out of range.
Boucher misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Boucher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adamos looks to land a combination. Boucher sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Boucher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boucher throws a jab but it's blocked by Adamos.
Adamos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boucher fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boucher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adamos throws out the jab.
Boucher looks to score with a jab to the body but Adamos is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adamos throws a head kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boucher misses with a left hand
and Adamos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Adamos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boucher.
Boucher getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boucher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adamos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Boucher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adamos misses with an uppercut.
Adamos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice uppercut lands for Boucher. That snapped Adamos's head back.
Adamos fails to land with a series of punches.
Boucher was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boucher scores with a jab.
Adamos misses with a shot to the body
and Boucher counters with a stiff right hand.
Bobby Boucher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boucher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adamos takes one to the chin there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adamos lands with a good body shot.
Boucher misses with a straight right.
Boucher slips a jab and a cross from Adamos.
Adamos looks to score with a jab to the body but Boucher is just out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Boucher showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Adamos has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Adrian Adamos!