PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Norman Boma (ranked 242 p4p, 391 weight class) and Ziggy Stardust (ranked 29 p4p, 46 weight class). Boma comes into the arena with 2WEI - Survivor blaring out of the sound system. Stardust is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Starman. Ziggy Stardust acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Boma
vs
Stardust

195 cm
27
185
10 - 5 - 1

178 cm
31
179
20 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Norman Boma!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ziggy Stardust!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stardust blocks a leg kick.
Boma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boma throws a nice looking combination but Stardust bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boma throws a poor cross that misses
and Stardust counters with a good low kick that Boma was not able to check.
Norman Boma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stardust doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boma really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boma connects with a nice looking jab.
Stardust fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stardust takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Boma looks to land a left hand but Stardust moved out of range nicely.
Boma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Italian Job in the buildup to the fight.
Boma tests Stardust's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boma lands a head shot.
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!
Boma throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Boma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boma wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stardust lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boma throws a solid leg kick but Stardust takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boma.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boma. Stardust does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stardust misses with a low kick.
Stardust gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boma throws a head kick but Stardust moves out of range.
Boma fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stardust checks it well.
Boma lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Boma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stardust. That did some damage!
Boma drops his hands momentarily and Stardust takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A jab from Boma misses.
Boma lands a really nice looking cross but Stardust seems unphased.
Stardust misses with a body shot.
Stardust scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boma throws a looping overhand right but Stardust ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stardust! But no joy.
Stardust slips a jab from Boma.
Stardust turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boma staying out of range there.
Stardust throws a chopping leg kick but Boma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Boma looks to land a left hand but Stardust moved out of range nicely.
Stardust with the inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stardust misses with an uppercut. Boma saw that one coming.
Stardust swings for the body but Boma moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boma scores with a punch to the head.
Stardust swings for the body but Boma moves out of range.
Stardust wants to slow Boma down by chopping away at his legs.
Boma scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boma is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boma misses with an uppercut.
Boma lands a lovely overhand right.
Boma defending well as Stardust loads up on a big left hand.
Stardust throws a body kick that misses.
Boma seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Stardust pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stardust moves out of range as Boma strikes.
Stardust uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boma.
Stardust throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stardust swings for the body but Boma moves out of range.
Boma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stardust.
Boma throws a big shot that misses.
Boma throws a big shot that misses.
Boma takes a swing at Stardust's ribcage but misses.
Stardust swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boma misses with a shot to the body
and Stardust counters with a two punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stardust misses with an uppercut. Boma saw that one coming.
Boma throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stardust uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boma.
Boma takes a swing at Stardust's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Stardust misses.
It looked like Boma was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stardust misses with a body kick.
Boma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stardust throws the left hand but Boma avoids the punch easily.
Boma misses the jab.
Boma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boma misses with a double jab.
Boma lands a front kick.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stardust.
Boma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stardust manages to avoid it.
Boma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boma cracks Stardust with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boma throws a low kick but Stardust avoids it.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stardust.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boma misses with a low kick.
Boma throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stardust counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice combination there by Boma.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stardust scoring well with a low kick there.
Stardust fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boma checks it well.
Boma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stardust throws a big shot that misses.
Boma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stardust.
Stardust tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boma was well out of range. Poor timing from Stardust.
Stardust is looking to land body kicks.
Boma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boma has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stardust.
A slow jab from Boma misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boma gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stardust wants to land a leg kick but Boma is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Boma misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Boma with the inside leg kick.
Boma blocks a low kick nicely.
Boma lands with a good body shot.
Boma throws a jab when Stardust was well out of range.
Boma thumps Stardust with a low kick.
Stardust just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Stardust. Those never looked like landing.
A little feinted left hand from Boma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stardust throws a shot from downtown. Boma moves away and avoids it.
Stardust lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boma works Stardust's body with a nice hook.
Boma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boma misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stardust throws a hook to the side of Boma's head but Boma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stardust tries to land a front kick but Boma steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Boma scoring well with a low kick there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Stardust might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Boma has got the better of the exchanges.
Boma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boma moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stardust walks into a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boma slips under a jab from Stardust.
Stardust chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boma is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boma.
Stardust looks for the body kick but Boma saw that one coming.
Norman Boma is winning the standup battle so far.
Stardust takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boma checks a low kick from Stardust.
Stardust throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stardust misses with a kick to the body.
Boma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stardust. Stardust circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stardust takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boma lands a nice shot that snaps Stardust's head back.
Boma lands a nice hook to Stardust's body. Stardust takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Stardust.
Boma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boma loads up on a big right hand but Stardust slips the punch.
Boma moves out of range of the body kick from Stardust.
Boma swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boma's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stardust under the eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stardust dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boma. That did some damage!
Boma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stardust can do to turn this around?
Stardust misses with a body shot.
Stardust takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boma misses with an uppercut.
Nice body kick from Boma.
Boma shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Boma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stardust looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boma throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stardust cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stardust misses with a body shot.
Boma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boma moves out of range as Stardust strikes.
Stardust misses the shot to the body.
Boma checks a low kick from Stardust.
Boma throws a jab when Stardust was well out of range.
Stardust throws a hook but Boma avoids it easily.
Stardust scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stardust keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stardust.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boma on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stardust. Stardust obviously looking to wear him down.
Boma slips under a jab from Stardust.
Stardust fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stardust chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice uppercut lands for Boma. That snapped Stardust's head back.
Danga de danga de dang - Boma scores with a four punch combination!
Boma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boma lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Boma throws out a loose jab but Stardust uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boma swinging wildly here.
Boma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stardust looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stardust looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boma blocks a head kick by Stardust.
Stardust takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boma swings for the body but Stardust moves out of range.
Stardust scores with a jab. Boma acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Some wild striking there from Stardust.
Stardust pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stardust connects with an inside leg kick.
Stardust throws a sloppy head kick and Boma moves out of range easily.
Boma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stardust uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boma.
Nice shot lands for Boma.
Stardust is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boma lands a head kick!
Stardust takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that second round.
That's time! Boma's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Stardust blocks a jab.
Stardust lands with a nice body punch.
Boma just misses with a punch to the body.
Good shot there by Boma.
Boma connects with a leg kick.
Stardust misses with a looping left.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boma crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stardust - the referee stops the clock and Boma gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stardust. Boma manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stardust lands with an overhand left.
Stardust keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boma.
Stardust was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Boma connects with a body shot that sends Stardust's belly button to the back.
Stardust throws the left hand but Boma avoids the punch easily.
Stardust jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boma tries a head kick but it misses.
Boma misses with an uppercut. Stardust saw that one coming.
Boma throws a right and a left that Stardust avoids nicely.
Stardust gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boma.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stardust misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stardust paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stardust moves away.
Stardust tries a quick counter leg kick but Boma is wise to it.
Stardust tries to bum rush Boma with a series of wild strikes but Boma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stardust misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boma.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stardust.
A counter left hand to the body from Boma misses its target.
Stardust fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stardust misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stardust pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boma is out of range and Stardust settles back down.
Boma tries to bum rush Stardust with a series of wild strikes but Stardust uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boma misses with a straight right.
Stardust throws a low kick, looking for Boma's leg but Boma calmly moves out of range.
Boma takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Stardust was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stardust drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stardust.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stardust takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Stardust moves out of range of the strikes.
Stardust only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boma.
Good exchange - Boma coming out on top.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stardust.
Boma lands a nice shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Boma.
Boma blocks a head kick by Stardust.
Boma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boma misses the shot to the body.
Stardust waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boma.
Boma throws the left hand but Stardust avoids the punch easily.
Stardust misses with a head kick.
Stardust shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stardust throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Boma getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stardust swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boma tests Stardust's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stardust misses the shot to the body.
Boma misses with a hook
and Stardust counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stardust checks a low kick from Boma.
Boma getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stardust blocks a jab.
Stardust comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stardust has time to react.
Stardust misses with a wild body shot.
Stardust jabs Boma to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boma throws a leg kick
and Stardust counters with an outside leg kick.
Boma lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stardust throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stardust looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boma throws a lazy head kick
and Stardust cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boma moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boma lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Stardust misses.
Boma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Boma misses the target.
Boma misses with a straight left.
Boma avoids the head kick by Stardust.
Boma bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boma scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Stardust connects with an inside leg kick.
Boma cracks Stardust with an open hand slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stardust tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boma was well out of range. Poor timing from Stardust.
Stardust avoids the body shot from Boma.
Stardust fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boma throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Stardust throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stardust.
Stardust drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Boma catches Stardust with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Boma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stardust. Stardust circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boma jabs Stardust to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stardust on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Stardust lands a front kick.
Stardust misses with a wild combination.
Stardust connects with an inside leg kick.
Stardust showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boma.
Boma sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stardust connects with an inside leg kick.
Stardust misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stardust has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boma blocks a head kick by Stardust.
Stardust throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boma fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boma lands a leg kick that knocks Stardust off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stardust.
Boma just misses with a punch to the body.
Boma looks to land a right hand but Stardust moved out of range.
Boma scores with a nice head shot.
Stardust ducks under a wild hook from Boma.
Boma tries a head kick but it misses.
Stardust throws a counter combo.
Boma tests Stardust's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stardust misses with a looping left.
Boma works Stardust's body with a nice hook.
Boma takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Boma misses the target.
Stardust tries a quick counter leg kick but Boma is wise to it.
Stardust throws a chopping leg kick but Boma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Boma cracks Stardust with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stardust lands with a nice body punch.
Boma misses with a head kick.
Stardust will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Boma looks to land a right hand but Stardust moved out of range.
An inside leg kick from Stardust misses.
Boma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boma throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stardust counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boma cracks Stardust with a good jab.
Stardust walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boma checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stardust ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Boma misses.
Stardust throws a right hand that misses
and Boma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Boma. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boma.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stardust ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boma darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boma looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boma scores with a spinning back kick!
Stardust tests Boma's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boma throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Boma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stardust has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stardust there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boma avoids the head kick by Stardust.
Stardust keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boma.
Stardust throws a leg kick but Boma moved away.
Stardust throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
Boma throwing a counter right hand but Stardust manages to avoid it.
Donk. Boma catches Stardust right on the button with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stardust misses with a hook. Boma ducked under it nicely.
Nice body kick from Stardust.
Stardust swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boma misses with an uppercut. Stardust saw that one coming.
Stardust checks the leg kick.
Stardust misses with a straight right.
Boma misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stardust counters with a low kick, right behind Boma 's knee.
Boma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stardust was well out of range. Poor timing from Boma.
Stardust misses with a right hand
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boma, as that shot connected.
Stardust waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boma.
Boma connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stardust manages to avoid it.
Stardust goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Boma lands a really nice looking cross but Stardust seems unphased.
Boma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stardust.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma had his way with Ziggy Stardust in that round.
That's time! Boma's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Stardust takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boma misses with a jab to the body
and Stardust counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stardust avoids the body shot from Boma.
Boma's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stardust under the eye.
Boma moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stardust throws a solid leg kick but Boma takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stardust.
A nice leg kick from Stardust, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stardust will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Boma with a nice calf kick.
Boma sizes up Stardust with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stardust walks into a stiff left hand from Boma.
Stardust blocks a jab.
Boma throws a jab but it's blocked by Stardust.
Boma takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boma checks a leg kick.
Stardust throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stardust.
A counter left hand to the body from Boma misses its target.
Stardust jabs Boma to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boma lands with a straight right. Stardust didn't see that one coming.
Stardust wants to land a leg kick but Boma is out of range.
Boma on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stardust. Stardust obviously looking to wear him down.
Boma moves out of range as Stardust strikes.
Boma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stardust ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stardust scoring well with a low kick there.
Boma throws a head kick that misses.
Stardust throws a leg kick but Boma moved away.
Stardust lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Stardust pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stardusts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stardust uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boma.
Stardust throws a low kick but Boma avoids it.
Norman Boma is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Boma. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boma takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boma lands a high kick!
Stardust throws a leg kick that misses.
Boma fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stardust is out of range.
Stardust ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stardust drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Boma connects with a single shot there.
Boma lands a really nice looking cross but Stardust seems unphased.
Boma takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ziggy Stardust has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stardust throws the kick towards the body but Boma avoids it.
Stardust misses the body punch
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut.
Boma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stardust circles away quickly and effectively.
Stardust now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Boma throws a series of punches but Stardust moves out of range.
Stardust throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stardust uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boma.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boma.
Stardust tried to score with a low kick but Boma checks it.
Stardust punishes Boma's body with a nice straight punch.
Boma jabs at Stardust's body.
Boma checks the leg kick.
Jab from Boma.
Stardust buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boma takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boma wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boma scores with a decent looking hook.
Boma throws an overhand right that lands on Stardust's shoulder, as Stardust tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Stardust was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A shot to the liver by Stardust. Beautiful body shot.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boma lands a jab to the nose.
Boma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stardust throws out the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boma jabs Stardust to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stardust scores with a nice body kick.
Stardust tries to score with a low kick but Boma moves his leg out of the way.
Boma tests Stardust's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boma jabs Stardust to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stardust takes one to the side of the head.
Stardust is looking to chop away at Boma's legs.
Stardust has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stardust there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stardust getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boma will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Stardust swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stardust misses with a straight right.
Boma lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stardust looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Boma showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boma has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 50:45
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 50:45
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Boma!
Norman Boma retains his welterweight title!
Norman Boma made sure to mention his sponsor, Shadow Realm Apparel in his post fight interview.