PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marek Cervenka (ranked 569 p4p, 513 weight class) and Paulo Roberto (ranked 75 p4p, 71 weight class). Roberto is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Samba de Roda. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cervenka
vs
Roberto

176 cm
29
152
16 - 17 - 0

173 cm
29
149
18 - 10 - 2

Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marek Cervenka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Paulo Roberto!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cervenka dodges the punch combination from Roberto.
Cervenka throws a big shot that misses.
Roberto moves out of range of the strikes.
Cervenka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Roberto clinches.
Cervenka looking to throw knees to the head but Roberto is blocking nicely.
Roberto scores with a nice hook to the head.
Roberto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cervenka avoids a wild elbow strike from Roberto.
Roberto lands an uppercut.
Cervenka landing knees to the head.
Cervenka throws a punch but it's blocked by Roberto.
Cervenka blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Roberto fails to land.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Roberto fails to land.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Roberto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberto misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but Roberto blocks with his arms.
Roberto scores with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberto works on Cervenka's body with a couple of short punches.
Roberto lands with a right to the head.
Roberto misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Cervenka.
Roberto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cervenka is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Roberto.

It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Roberto lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Roberto.
Roberto works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roberto.
Roberto lands a damaging elbow.
Cervenka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roberto throws a head punch that misses.
Roberto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cervenka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cervenka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roberto blocks it with crossed arms.
Roberto throws a head punch that misses.
Roberto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Roberto scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roberto.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cervenka.
Roberto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roberto scores with a nice hook to the head.
Roberto tries to land knees in the clinch but Cervenka avoids the damage to the body.
Roberto lands a hook that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Nice body punch from Cervenka.
Cervenka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roberto backwards.
Cervenka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roberto is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Roberto.
Roberto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Roberto tries a body shot but Cervenka blocks it.
Cervenka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cervenka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Roberto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cervenka.
Roberto working aggressively here.
Roberto throws a head punch that misses.
Roberto scores with a shot to the side of Cervenka's head.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Cervenka tries to land a knee to the head but Roberto blocks with his arms.
Roberto misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberto misses with a punch to the body.
Cervenka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roberto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cervenka backwards.
Roberto lands a nice shot to the body.
Roberto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Roberto lands a left hand.
Roberto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cervenkas head.
A head punch on the inside from Roberto fails to land.
Cervenka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roberto misses with a punch on the inside.
Cervenka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Roberto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short body shot lands from Roberto as the two fighters clinch.
Cervenka throws a head punch that misses.
Roberto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Cervenka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cervenka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cervenka prevents a body shot from Roberto.
Roberto throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cervenka misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Roberto.
Cervenka avoids the elbow strike from Roberto, against the cage.
Cervenka misses with a knee strike.
Cervenka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Roberto misses with the head strike.
Roberto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka misses with some punches.
Roberto lands with a short shot to the head.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roberto blocking some punches.
Cervenka misses with a knee strike.
Cervenka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roberto backwards.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Roberto.
Cervenka takes an elbow to the temple.
Roberto misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roberto misses with a punch to the body.
Roberto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roberto lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Roberto.

Cervenka is rocked!
Cervenka misses with the head strike.
Oh Cervenka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Still in the clinch, Cervenka scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Roberto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marek Cervenka's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Donk. Cervenka catches Roberto right on the button with a cross.
Cervenka seems to have got his legs back now.
Cervenka scores with a hook to the body. Roberto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Roberto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cervenka loads up on a big right hand but Roberto slips the punch.
A punch combination from Cervenka misses.

Cervenka has closed the distance and engaged Roberto in a clinch.
Cervenka has a couple of punches blocked by Roberto.
Roberto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roberto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Roberto lands with a left to the head.
Roberto is leaning against Cervenka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Cervenka fails to land.
Roberto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cervenka blocks a body shot from Roberto.
Cervenka missing with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Roberto scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Roberto throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roberto lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cervenka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roberto blocks it with crossed arms.
Roberto scores with a shot to the side of Cervenka's head.
Cervenka misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cervenka misses with a punch on the inside.
Cervenka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roberto is working Cervenka over against the cage.
Roberto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roberto misses with a body punch.
Roberto lands a nice shot to the body.
Roberto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cervenka avoids it.
Roberto pushes Cervenka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Roberto lands with a short shot to the head.
Roberto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Roberto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberto unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Cervenka! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Roberto is unloading with more strikes now! Cervenka drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Roberto!
Paulo Roberto tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.