Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SMASH: Prescott vs Thai 3
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Boma looks to land a left hand but Greene moved out of range nicely.
Boma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boma throws a looping overhand right but Greene ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Greene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Greene avoids the head kick by Boma.
A little jabbing left from Greene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Greene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boma connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Greene has time to react.
Boma throws a lazy right hand but Greene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boma scores with a sloppy right hand. Greene should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma closes the distance but Greene moves to the side #KD2#
and Greene counters with a nice right hand that sends Boma toppling to the canvas! Boma scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Greene finish him?!#ROC2#Boma is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Norman Boma has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Greene counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcus Greene!
Marcus Greene thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SMASH: Barkley vs Rocksaw
Date: Mar 24, 2024

#R1#
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Boma has closed the distance and engaged Lee in a clinch.
Lee looking to throw knees to the head but Boma is blocking nicely.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boma.
Boma blocks an uppercut.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Boma controls his hands.
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boma's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boma.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boma avoids it.
Lee tries a knee to the head but Boma blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Boma.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boma misses with some punches.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boma avoids it.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Boma back against the cage.
Lee blocking some punches.
Boma stalls.
Boma manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Boma takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Boma for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T2#
Boma is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Boma avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Boma avoiding damage.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma looking to stall. #T3#
Boma misses with a body punch.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boma is defending well for now.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boma trying to stall but Lee improves his position.
Lee lands a good knee to the midsection. Boma won't want to take too many of those.
Boma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
Boma misses with a punch to the body.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Boma. #T4#
Boma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lee letting Boma take a breather here.
Lee letting Boma take a breather here.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boma avoids it.
Boma managing to block the knees to the body from Lee.
Boma lands a shoulder strike.
Boma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Boma controls the action.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
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 fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jimmy Lee will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Boma misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Boma finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Boma bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Boma misses its intended target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boma. That did some damage!
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee defending well as Boma loads up on a big left hand.
Boma jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
Lee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by Boma. Beautiful body shot.
Lee drops his hands momentarily and Boma takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #KD#
Boma lands a big head kick that sends Lee tumbling to the mat! Boma takes a step backwards and waves Lee back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Lee is rocked!#T1#
Lee is aggressively charging in as Boma backs up avoiding any damage. Boma tosses out a jab and Lee runs right into it face first! Lee is out cold! Boma dropped down on all fours and is barking in Lee's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SMASH: Jones vs Boma
Date: Feb 24, 2024

#R1#
Boma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boma.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boma tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Boma as he connects with a hook.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Boma.
Boma tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Boma misses with a body kick.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice cross by Boma.
Boma has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boma throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Boma lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boma.
Boma has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boma looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Boma down.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely.
Jones lands a body shot.
Boma misses with a left hand
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Boma just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boma.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Jones with a nice calf kick.#CL#
Jones pushes Boma up against the cage in a clinch.
Boma stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position. #BC#
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Boma in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Boma controls the action. #T2#
A short right from Jones on the inside. #BC#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD#
Jones feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Boma sprawling to the canvas! Boma rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jones finish him?! #ROC#Boma is rocked!
Jones moves in close and cracks Boma with a massive right hand! Boma, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mason Jones!
Mason Jones retains his welterweight title!
An intense looking Mason Jones took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Chin. Power.'.

Event: SMASH: Sitsongrit v Materlak 2
Date: Feb 10, 2024

#R1#
Boma throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Strauss on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boma swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Strauss.
Strauss moves out of range of the strikes.
Boma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strauss.
A telegraphed right hand from Boma misses the target.
Boma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Strauss misses the shot to the body.
We've been informed that Boma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Boma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strauss scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boma misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Strauss thinks about countering with a body kick.
Boma lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #ROC2#Strauss is rocked!
Boma scores with a hook to the body. Strauss takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boma steps in with a hook that catches Strauss right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Boma follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Strauss looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
A less than humble Norman Boma misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: SMASH: Dankovic vs Gustafsson
Date: Jan 14, 2024

#R1#
Randy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boma counters with a left to the body.
Randy tests Boma's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Randy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Randy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boma throwing a counter right hand but Randy manages to avoid it.
Randy missing with a left hand there. Boma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Randy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Randy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Randy misses.
Randy misses with an uppercut. Boma saw that one coming.
Randy throws a right hand that misses
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
A big right from Randy misses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Randy ducks under a wild hook from Boma.
Boma moves out of range as Randy strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Boma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big left from Boma misses.
Randy looks to land a right hand but Boma moved out of range.
Boma lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Boma throws a shot from downtown. Randy moves away and avoids it.
Boma looks to land a left hand but Randy moved out of range nicely.
Despite the aggression on Randy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Randy throws a jab when Boma was well out of range.#T2#
Randy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Randy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD2#
Randy cracks Boma with an uppercut from hell and Boma crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Randy's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #ROC2#Boma is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Randy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Randy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Oh Boma is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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.
Randy looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Randy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Randy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boma can't keep his opponent in guard - Randy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Randy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Randy is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Randy wants to work for an arm triangle but Boma is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boma seems to have got his legs back now.
Randy prevents Boma from improving his position.
Boma makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boma.
Boma will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3##SUB#
Boma is looking for a triangle but Randy pushes his legs off easily.
Randy trying to control but Boma is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Randy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boma is on top in guard. #REVR#
Boma showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Randy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boma can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boma pushing down on Randy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Randy wants to get back to full guard.#SU#
Boma stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Randy to get to his feet.
Boma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Randy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Macho Man Randy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Randy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Randy misses with a right hand
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Randy is rocked!
Randy throws a poor cross that misses
and Boma counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Randy is still on wobbly legs! Can Boma finish him?
Randy tries to get into range but Boma steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Randy! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Boma scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: SMASH: Sitsongrit vs Hatfield
Date: Dec 24, 2023

#R1#
Boma throws a leg kick
and Burger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ham Burger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burger throws a lazy uppercut
and Boma counters with a good low kick that Burger was not able to check.
Burger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burger throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
Burger feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Boma is controlling Burger's posture.
Burger throws a strike but Boma rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Boma controls from within his opponent's guard.
Burger trying to keep a closed guard but Boma is proving a slippery customer.
Boma is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Burger has a closed guard, preventing Boma from standing up.
Boma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burger swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Burger throws his legs up looking for a submission but Boma uses it to pass to side control.
Burger sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Boma controlling the pace. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boma tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SU#
Boma escapes and gets back to his feet.
Boma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Animal Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Burger dives in and grabs Boma's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boma pushes down on Burger's head and hops out.
Boma throws a quick counter head kick but Burger was just out of range.
Boma lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#It looks like Ham Burger has been cut.
Norman Boma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boma stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boma wants it to stay on the feet.
Burger tries for a takedown but Boma circles away easily
and Boma counters with a right hand to the body.
Norman Boma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ham Burger.
Boma throws a monster overhand right that drops Burger! Boma follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SMASH: Barkley vs Kowalkiewicz
Date: Nov 11, 2023

#R1#
Kosmanov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boma counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kosmanov.
Vladimir Kosmanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kosmanov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kosmanov scores with a hook to the body. Boma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kosmanov misses with a lunging right hand
and Boma counters with an outside leg kick.
Kosmanov lands a head shot.
Kosmanov throws a jab when Boma was well out of range.
Boma counters with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
and Kosmanov counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
Kosmanov lands a few punches from side control.
Kosmanov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boma keeps working. #T1#
Boma is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kosmanov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kosmanov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Boma wants to get back to full guard.
Boma is trying to stand back up but Kosmanov is controlling him
Kosmanov trying to control the action but Boma is working from the bottom.
Boma wants to improve his position but Kosmanov is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kosmanov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Boma trying to control from the bottom.
Kosmanov is keen to just control but Boma is a slippery customer.
Boma scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Kosmanov manages to mount him!
Kosmanov with good strikes from the mount here!
Kosmanov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #ROC#Boma is rocked!
Kosmanov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Boma is still in real trouble! Can Kosmanov finish him?
Kosmanov avoids the attempt from Boma to control.
Kosmanov landing strikes from the mount.#T3#
Kosmanov looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Boma covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Kosmanov!
A relieved looking Vladimir Kosmanov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Nfld live 47
Date: Oct 07, 2023

#R1#
Boma wants to clinch.
Boma lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rose blocks the body kick.
Boma catches Rose with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rose closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Boma staying out of range there.
We've been informed that Boma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Boma throws a body punch but Rose moves out of range.
Rose has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Rose lands a glancing blow to the side of Boma's head.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boma moves away.
Boma misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Rose counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose throwing shots but Boma is blocking nicely.
Boma is refusing to be controlled, as Rose sits in half guard.
Boma makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boma.#T1##SUB2#
Boma is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rose defends well.
Boma keeping moving, preventing Rose from controlling successfully.
Rose with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rose postures up in Boma's guard and throws a big left but Boma blocks it.
Rose chips away with some ground and pound.
Rose might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rose lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Boma keeping moving, preventing Rose from controlling successfully.
Rose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rose keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boma's head.
Rose stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rose looking to sit in guard and control but Boma gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Rose wants to sweep here but Boma controlling him for the moment.
Rose can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Boma controls the pace.#T3#
Rose pulls Boma in to control the position.
Boma trying to control the position from guard on top but Rose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rose manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boma manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Rose showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rose is fighting to break Boma's control of his arms but Boma is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rose controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Boma wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rose preventing the sweep.
Rose trying to control but Boma is working from the bottom.
Boma pulls Rose in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rose wants to pass the guard but Boma is keeping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Norman Boma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose misses with a wild combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Rose dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Boma throws a right hand that misses
and Rose connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rose.
Rose shoots and misses
and Boma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boma can do to turn this around?
Boma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rose stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rose throws a body shot but no joy.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rose checks a leg kick.
Boma darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rose is looking to land body kicks.
Boma sizes up Rose with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boma throws a head kick that misses.
Rose avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose throws a chopping leg kick but Boma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range.
A nice leg kick from Boma, right into the meat of the thigh. #T1#
Rose misses with a hook to the body
and Boma counters with a low kick, right behind Rose 's knee.
Rose lands a nice shot to the body.
Rose is looking to wear down Boma with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boma blocks a jab.
Boma has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boma throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boma scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rose doesn't seem bothered though.
Boma throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boma misses with an uppercut.
Boma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rose was well out of range. Poor timing from Boma.
Boma lands a right hook to the body.
Rose moves away from the strike by Boma.
Rose appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rose throws a big shot that misses.
Boma just misses with a punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as Rose blocks the low kick.
Rose connects with a looping right hand.
Boma throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Boma works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boma misses with a straight left.
Boma sizes up Rose with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boma throws a leg kick which misses Rose's front leg but catches the back leg as Rose tries to avoid it.
Norman Boma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rose keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rose takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rose throws a jab when Boma was well out of range.
Boma throws a head kick that misses.
Rose uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boma has time to react.
Boma throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Rose counters with a takedown into side control.
Rose scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC#Boma is rocked!
Rose cracks Boma with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Boma is still in real trouble! Can Rose finish him?
Boma tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rose cracks Boma with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Rose immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Boma is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Rose!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adrian Rose!
Adrian Rose decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Nfld live 44
Date: Sep 16, 2023

#R1#
Boma connects with a body shot that sends Swanson's belly button to the back.
Swanson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boma appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boma!
Swanson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Swanson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nice uppercut there from Boma.
Swanson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Boma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boma lunges at Swanson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Swanson's hand.
Swanson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boma tries to clinch but Swanson is having none of it.
Swanson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boma looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Swanson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boma.
Boma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swanson.
Swanson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Swanson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Swanson with a nice cross.
Swanson missing with a left hand there. Boma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boma wants to clinch.
Swanson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Swanson throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T2#
Swanson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boma throws a head kick that half lands.
Swanson with a nice calf kick.
Decent striking displayed by Boma there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swanson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Boma lands a nice looking body kick.
Swanson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Swanson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Swanson misses with a kick to the body.
Boma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swanson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Boma darts in and clinches Swanson up against the cage.#T3#
Boma pushes Swanson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Swanson misses with a punch on the inside.
Boma content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Swanson being controlled against the cage.
Boma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Boma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boma.
Boma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boma lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Swanson is trying to break the clinch but Boma has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Boma stalling.
Swanson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boma working aggressively here.
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Boma - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Boma is struggling to control the position.
Boma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boma avoiding damage.
Swanson lands a hook that snaps the head of Boma backwards.
Swanson tries to throw a body punch but Boma avoids it by throwing Swanson back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Boma.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Boma connects with a solid leg kick.
Boma does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Swanson counters with a body kick.
Boma listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boma scores with the left hand. Swanson knows he should have avoided that one.
Jab from Boma.
Boma throws a lazy uppercut
and Swanson counters with an outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Boma.
Norman Boma is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boma can pounce on him.
Boma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swanson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Swanson counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Swanson throws a push kick but Boma slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Boma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Norman Boma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boma scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swanson doesn't seem bothered though.
Boma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swanson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Swanson.
Boma looks to score with a jab to the body but Swanson is just out of range.
Boma jabs Swanson right on the nose. Swanson blinks but takes it well.
Boma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swanson can do to turn this around?
Boma swings widly with a right hand
and Boma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Swanson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swanson dodges the punch combination from Boma. #T2#
A big left from Swanson misses.
Boma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boma throws a poor cross that misses
and Swanson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swanson checks a leg kick.
Swanson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Boma blocks it well.
Nice straight punches there by Boma. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boma.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, jab by Boma - just one landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swanson. Boma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boma tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Boma closes the distance and pushes Swanson back into the cage.#T3#
Boma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Swanson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swanson lands a body punch.
Boma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Swanson up against the cage.
Swanson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boma backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swanson.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Swanson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Swanson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Boma struggles to land a body shot inside as Swanson controls his hands. #BC2#
Swanson manages to break the clinch. #T4##CL#
Boma pushes Swanson up against the cage in a clinch.
Boma lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Boma.
Swanson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swanson blocking some punches.
Norman Boma has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Swanson breaks from the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boma.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swanson throws a sloppy head kick and Boma moves out of range easily.
Swanson swats away the attempt to clinch by Boma.
Boma lands a jab to the nose.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Boma slips a jab and a cross from Swanson.
Boma seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boma cracks Swanson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boma fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Swanson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boma with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Swanson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boma counters with a slapping leg kick.
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's corner calls for a 1-2. Boma obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Swanson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Swanson's head backwards.#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Swanson.
Boma loads up on a big right hand but Swanson slips the punch.
Swanson moves out of range of the strikes.
Swanson misses with a body kick.
Swanson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Swanson swats away the attempt to clinch by Boma.
Boma sizes up Swanson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Swanson misses with the body kick
and Boma counters with an inside leg kick.
Boma wants to clinch up but Swanson keeps it at a distance.
Benedicte Swanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Swanson scores with a kick to the body.
Swanson drops his hands momentarily and Boma takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boma with a hook.
Swanson tries to land a body kick
and Boma counters with a thumping low kick.
Swanson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A lazy body kick from Boma
and Swanson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boma's knee momentarily.
Boma throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boma lands a jab to the head.
Swanson tries to bum rush Boma with a series of wild strikes but Boma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swanson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
Boma throws a looping overhand right but Swanson ducks down to avoid it.
Swanson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice jab there from Boma.
Boma throws a hook but Swanson avoids it easily.
Swanson moves out of range as Boma strikes.
Boma lands with a good body shot.
Boma misses with a body kick.
Swanson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Swanson lands with a cross.
Boma misses with a combination
and Boma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T4#
Boma misses with a lunging right hand
and Swanson counters with a nice body shot.
Boma tries to bum rush Swanson with a series of wild strikes but Swanson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swanson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Swanson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boma attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boma is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boma tries to clinch up but Swanson circles away and keeps his distance.
Swanson keeps the fight on the outside.

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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Boma!
Norman Boma bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Nfld FN 46
Date: Aug 24, 2023

#R1#
Romero misses with a double jab
enabling Boma to counter with a crisp jab.
Romero throws a jab when Boma was well out of range.
Romero connects with a body shot.
Romero misses with an uppercut.
Boma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Romero misses with a right hand
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boma digs a good body shot into Romero 's ribs.
Boma slips a jab from Romero .
Romero throws an off balance right hand
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut.
Boma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heartless Team in the buildup to the fight.
Romero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boma. That's going to slow Romero down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Romero s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boma scores with a decent looking hook.
Boma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
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 keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero .#T1#
Romero takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boma works the jab nicely.
Boma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero .
Romero 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boma connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Romero scrambles back to his feet.
Boma lands an overhand right.
An inside leg kick from Boma misses.
Romero throws a series of punches but Boma moves out of range.
Boma blocks a jab.
Nice body punch from Romero .
A telegraphed right hand from Romero misses the target.
Romero darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC2#Boma is rocked!
Romero throws a series of punches but Boma moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romero missing with a left hand there. Boma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boma thuds his right hand into Romero 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rock Romero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romero throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Boma moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Boma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Boma. #T2#
Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Boma.
Boma taking a breather.
Boma lands a shoulder strike.
Romero throws a punch but it's blocked by Boma.
Romero misses with some punches.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romero .
Boma blocks an uppercut.
Boma lands a hook that snaps the head of Romero backwards.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Romero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Romero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boma blocking some punches.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Romero .
Boma is trying to maintain a safe position but Romero gets an underhook and turns Boma into the cage.
Romero blocks an uppercut.
Boma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero 's elbow.
Romero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Romero is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T3#
Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
Boma lands a body shot in the clinch.
Romero lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boma or not.
Boma controlling the action here for a moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Boma takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Romero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Romero on the inside.
Romero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Romero trying to control the position but instead, Boma has worked for underhooks and has pushed Romero into the cage.
Boma lands with a right to the head.
Boma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Romero can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
A head punch on the inside from Romero fails to land.
Boma stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Boma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A short right from Romero .
A hook to the body from Romero .
Boma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stalling in the clinch from Romero .
Romero misses with the head strike.
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 head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Romero cracks Boma with a nice body shot.
Romero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
Boma misses with a punch to the body.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero blocks an uppercut.
Romero prevents a body shot from Boma.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Norman Boma will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Romero misses with an uppercut. Boma saw that one coming.
Romero misses with a hook
and Boma counters with an inside leg kick.
Romero takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Romero throws a hook but Boma avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Boma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Romero throws a hook to the side of Boma's head but Boma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boma listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Romero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boma with a nice calf kick.
Boma blocks a jab.
Jab from Boma.
Boma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romero .
Romero waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boma.
Boma moves out of range of the strikes.
Boma is looking to counter punch.
Romero tries to bum rush Boma with a series of wild strikes but Boma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boma appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boma.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Romero ! But no joy.#T1#
Romero throws a shot from downtown. Boma moves away and avoids it.
Boma moves away from the strike by Romero .
Romero throws out a loose jab but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Romero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boma is looking to counter with head kicks.
Boma scores with a nice right hand.
Romero misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Boma holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Romero creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Romero .
Oh Boma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Romero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boma as Romero tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Romero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Romero lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Boma - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Romero !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rock Romero !
Rock Romero thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Nfld FN 45
Date: Aug 03, 2023

#R1#
Eagle ducks under a wild hook from Boma.#CL#
Eagle clinches.
Eagle manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Eagle working aggressively here.
Eagle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eagle can't find room to land a body shot as Boma controls the action.
Boma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma lands a nice shot to the body.
Boma avoiding damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boma.
A right hook to the body lands for Eagle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eagle prevents a body shot from Boma.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boma.
Eagle misses with a punch on the inside.
We've been informed that Boma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Eagle digs a right hand into Boma's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boma's gas tank.
Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boma.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Eagle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma lands an uppercut.#T1#
Eagle leaning his opponent against the cage.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Boma.
Eagle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Eagle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boma's elbow.
Eagle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eagle misses with some punches.
Eagle is leaning against Boma and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Eagle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eagle.
Boma looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boma circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boma swats away the attempt to clinch by Eagle.
Eagle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eagle jabs at Boma's body.#T2#
Eagle misses with a looping left.
Boma throws out a counter right but Eagle avoids it with no problem.
Eagle darts in trying to clinch
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eagle throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
Eagle is looking to clinch.
Eagle has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym in the buildup to the fight.
David Eagle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eagle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boma now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Eagle tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Boma on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eagle.
Boma throws out a counter right but Eagle avoids it with no problem.
Eagle moves to clinch but Boma breaks away
and Boma finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eagle throws a poor cross that misses
and Boma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eagle with a hook.#T3#
Boma avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eagle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Eagle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boma manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Eagle tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eagle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boma looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Eagle scores with a punch to the head.
Eagle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boma counters with a straight right hand.
Eagle doesn't manage to clinch there - Boma circles away.
Boma only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Eagle lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boma doesn't seem phased though.#ROC#Boma is rocked!
Boma has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boma gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boma is still on wobbly legs! Can Eagle finish him?
Crack! Eagle connects with the perfect overhand right and Boma falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Eagle!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Eagle!
David Eagle was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Nfld live 37
Date: Jul 01, 2023

#R1#
Robson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boma.
Boma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robson.
Robson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Robson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boma.
Boma misses with an uppercut
letting Robson counter with a right hand.
Boma throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Robson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Robson.
Robson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boma circles away quickly and effectively.
Robson slips under a jab.
Boma lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boma throws a hook to the side of Robson's head but Robson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Robson misses with a left hand
and Boma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robson.
Robson blocks a jab.
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 big left from Robson misses.
Robson looks to land a combination but Boma avoids it well.
A big right from Robson misses. #T1#
Robson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boma throws out the jab.
Robson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boma throws out the jab.
Boma looks to land a body kick but Robson moved away.
Robson tries to clinch but Boma is having none of it.
Boma moves away from the strike by Robson.
Boma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Boma misses.
Oliver Robson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boma.
Boma staying out of range there.
Boma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boma moves away from the strike by Robson.
Boma is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Robson looks to throw the jab but Boma is out of range.
Boma scores with a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Robson.
Robson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Boma throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Robson cracks Boma with an open hand slap.
Robson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boma counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robson misses with an uppercut. Boma saw that one coming.
Boma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Robson throws out the jab.
Boma half committed to a counter leg kick.
Robson fails with a takedown attempt.
Boma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Robson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boma manages to avoid it.
Robson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boma was well out of range. Poor timing from Robson.
Boma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robson.
Boma takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Robson tries to move into range but Boma moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boma throws out a loose jab but Robson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boma moves out of range of the strikes.
Boma swings for the body but Robson moves out of range. #T3#
Robson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boma.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boma.
Boma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robson.
Robson lands a nice shot to the body.
Robson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Robson throws a body shot but no joy.
Robson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Boma misses the target.
Boma throws a right hand that misses
and Robson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boma throws a leg kick but Robson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Boma misses with a right hand
and Robson counters with a right hand to the body.
Robson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boma moves away from the strike by Robson.
Boma throws an overhand right that lands on Robson's shoulder, as Robson tries to avoid the shot.
Boma throws a hook but Robson avoids it easily.
Boma misses with a hook. Robson ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boma cracks Robson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Robson.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robson.
The fighters circling - Robson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robson just misses with a punch 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 misses with an uppercut. Robson saw that one coming.
Robson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Robson has knocked Boma down with a huge combo! Robson steps away and waves a wobbly Boma back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Boma is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Boma.
Oh Boma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Robson darts in and clinches Boma up against the cage.
Robson pushes Boma back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boma misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Robson breaks from the clinch.
Robson cracks Boma on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Boma falls backwards against the cage. Robson follows up with more strikes that drop Boma to his knees. Robson keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Boma! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Robson!
A relieved looking Oliver Robson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Nfld live 35
Date: Jun 17, 2023

#R1#
Boma throws a chopping leg kick but Dean manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dean.
Boma tries a quick counter leg kick but Dean is wise to it.
Boma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dean.
Boma's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dean under the eye.
Boma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Boma was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boma on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've been informed that Boma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dean on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dean misses with an uppercut
and Boma counters with a straight right hand.
Dean misses with a left hand
and Boma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boma lands a jab to the nose.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Dean.
Boma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dean on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dean avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boma slips a straight right by Dean.
Dean sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Boma misses the shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Boma.
We've been told by Dean's head coaches at New York Public Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dean is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Boma's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dean uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boma.
Boma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Dean avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boma with a nice cross.
Dean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boma.
Dean takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dean.
Boma with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boma is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick from Boma, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boma cracks a nice hook into Dean's ribs.
Boma misses with an uppercut. Dean saw that one coming.
Boma is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dean had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Dean looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boma.
Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dean.
Dean avoids the body shot from Boma.
Boma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dean on the side of the head.
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!
Dean misses with a hook
and Boma counters with a right hand to the body.
Boma misses with a hook. Dean ducked under it nicely.
Dean connects with a body shot that sends Boma's belly button to the back.#T2#
Boma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab from Dean.
Boma swings widly with a right hand
and Dean counters with a left to the body.
Dean misses the shot to the body.
Dean throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
Dean misses with a wild combination.
Dean misses with a looping left.
Boma connects with a high kick.
Dean misses with a hook.
Dean throws a good cross that connects.
Dean slips under a jab from Boma.
Dean misses with a lunging right hand
and Boma counters with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dean misses the target.
Boma only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dean lands a slapping body shot.
Boma uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Dean throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dean misses with a hook.
Boma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Dean throws an overhand right that lands on Boma's shoulder, as Boma tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Dean misses the target.
Boma misses with a leg kick.
Dean misses with a looping left.
Dean throws a right hand that Boma ducks under and follows up with a left that Boma also avoids with ease.
Boma cracks a nice hook into Dean's ribs.
Dean chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boma can pounce on him.
A slow jab from Dean misses its intended target.
Boma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dean was well out of range. Poor timing from Boma.
Dean takes one to the chin there.
Boma showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dean.
Boma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boma has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boma scores with a nice head shot.
Dean blocks a jab.
Boma takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T4#
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!
Dean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boma manages to avoid it.
Boma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dean looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely.
Boma unleashes a big counter combination but Dean bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dean throws a jab but it's blocked by Boma.
Dean throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dean lands a jab to the nose.#ROC#Boma is rocked!
Dean misses with an uppercut.
Boma throws a leg kick that misses.
Boma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dean sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dean throws the left hand but Boma avoids the punch easily.
Boma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dean sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boma throws the left hand but Dean avoids the punch easily.
Boma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dean.
Dean thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boma.
Boma lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Boma slips a jab from Dean.
Dean just misses with a punch to the body.
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!#R2#
Dean missing with a left hand there. Boma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Dean misses.
Boma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2#Dean is rocked!
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Dean.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Boma in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Boma feints and then cracks Dean's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dean down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boma.
Norman Boma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dean uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boma.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boma.
Both fighters circling a little - Boma finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dean swings and misses with a hook to the body. #KD#
Dean lands a big uppercut and Boma crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Boma looks OK. Dean waves Boma back to his feet!
Boma is still on wobbly legs! Can Dean finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boma lands a jab to the head.
Oh Dean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boma cracks Dean with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Dean tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Boma pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Dean is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Nfld live 32
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Boma misses with a hook.
A jab from Boma misses.
Boma throws a hook but Tepes Iii avoids it easily.
Tepes Iii walks into a left hand.
Tepes Iii moves out of range of the strikes.
A left lands for Boma.
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.
Tepes Iii is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tepes Iii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boma throws out the jab.
Boma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boma throws a sloppy head kick and Tepes Iii moves out of range easily.
Tepes Iii with the counter takedown but Boma avoids it easily.
Tepes Iii shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boma pinned against the cage. Boma gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Good exchange - Boma coming out on top.
Boma wants to clinch.
A nice side step and Tepes Iii releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boma walks into a straight right hand from Tepes Iii.#T1#
Good exchange - Boma coming out on top.
Boma throws a jab when Tepes Iii was well out of range.
Tepes Iii is trying to counter with his kicks.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Tepes Iii.
Boma moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boma lands a jab.
Boma tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tepes Iii swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tepes Iii connects with a body shot.
Boma closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boma throws a leg kick but Tepes Iii sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boma throws a big shot that misses.
Boma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boma defending well as Tepes Iii loads up on a big left hand.
Boma connects with a looping right hand.
Tepes Iii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boma.
Boma cracks a nice hook into Tepes Iii's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boma scores with a nice right hand.
Tepes Iii moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boma fails with an attempt to clinch. #T2#
Tepes Iii throws a chopping leg kick but Boma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Boma throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from Boma as Tepes Iii shoots in.
Boma connects with a right hand. Tepes Iii shakes it off.
Tepes Iii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boma fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boma fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tepes Iii.
Tepes Iii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tepes Iii looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely.
Good shot there by Tepes Iii.
No joy there for Tepes Iii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boma avoids the head kick by Tepes Iii.
Boma moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tepes Iii throws a lazy right hand but Boma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boma throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tepes Iii.
Boma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tepes Iii.#T3#
Boma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boma is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boma works the jab nicely.
Boma misses with an uppercut.
Tepes Iii tries to land a leg kick but Boma saw it coming and moves away.
Boma tries to clinch there but Tepes Iii circles away.
Boma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tepes Iii throws a jab when Boma was well out of range.
Tepes Iii stuns Boma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Boma connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tepes Iii momentarily.
Tepes Iii tried to score with a low kick but Boma checks it.#TD2#
Boma gets caught flat footed, as Tepes Iii shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Boma keeping full guard, as Tepes Iii tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boma wants to stand and escape but Tepes Iii is having none of it.
Tepes Iii trying to control the position from guard on top but Boma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Boma manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tepes Iii lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boma backwards.
Boma misses with some punches.
Boma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tepes Iii - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tepes Iii works on Boma's body with a couple of short punches.
Tepes Iii changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Boma fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Norman Boma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Tepes Iii.
Boma throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Boma clinches with his opponent.
Tepes Iii tries to stall but Boma uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A shot in the inside from Boma.
Tepes Iii wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boma has him pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Boma walks into a stiff left hand from Tepes Iii.
Boma takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Norman Boma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tepes Iii fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boma.
Tepes Iii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boma.
Tepes Iii throws out a counter right but Boma avoids it with no problem.
Boma swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tepes Iii.
Tepes Iii misses with a wild body shot.
Boma works the jab nicely.
Boma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tepes Iii can do to turn this around?
Tepes Iii blocks a low kick nicely.
Boma swings for the body but Tepes Iii moves out of range.
Boma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boma bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tepes Iii on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tepes Iii throws a lazy right hand but Boma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab from Boma.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boma lands the left hand.
Tepes Iii fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2#Boma is rocked!
Boma moves out of range of the strikes.
Oh Boma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tepes Iii throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big right from Boma misses.
Tepes Iii lands with a kick to the ribs.
Boma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Tepes Iii drops Boma with a big left hand! Boma is injured, injured bad! Tepes Iii jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Tepes Iii!
Vlad Tepes Iii is the new welterweight champion!
Vlad Tepes Iii thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Nfld 34
Date: May 06, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Anderson forces Boma back against the cage and clinches.
Boma cracks Anderson with a nice body shot.
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 digs a right hand into Anderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anderson's gas tank.
Anderson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Boma fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Anderson misses with an uppercut
letting Boma counter with a right hand.
Anderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boma swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
An attempted straight right counter from Boma misses the target.
A shot to the body from Anderson misses
and Boma counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Anderson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Boma!
Boma tries to escape but Anderson is in control. #T1#
Anderson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Anderson tries to advance to mount but Boma denies him.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Boma is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boma as he jumps to the side.
Boma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Anderson has knocked Boma down with a huge combo! Anderson steps away and waves a wobbly Boma back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Boma is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Norman Boma has been cut.
Boma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oh Boma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson looks for a takedown but Boma sprawls well.
Norman Boma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sparky Anderson.
Boma connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anderson momentarily.
Boma seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Boma throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anderson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boma slips under a jab from Anderson.
Boma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
Boma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boma listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Anderson or perhaps it was just good defense by Boma, which made it look bad.
Anderson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Anderson shoots in looking for a takedown. Boma tries to sprawl out of it but Anderson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boma manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boma is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Anderson gets tackled into the cage by Boma. Boma maintains the clinch.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson is trying to pull guard but Boma turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Boma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Anderson up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Norman Boma will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Norman Boma's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Anderson looking to score a takedown here. Boma is defending well but Anderson drives through and ends up in Boma's guard.
Boma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anderson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boma looking for a sweep. Not yet Boma, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Boma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Boma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Anderson swings widly with a right hand
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Norman Boma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson shoots in and drives through. Boma sprawls well.
An attempted straight right counter from Boma misses the target.
Anderson misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Boma misses the target.#T2#
Anderson shoots for a takedown but Boma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boma circles away.
Norman Boma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sparky Anderson.
Boma gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Anderson misses the jab.
Boma is looking to counter punch.
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Anderson moves into the clinch successfully.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Boma dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Boma lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Boma has Anderson pushed against the cage.
Boma lands with a left to the head.
Anderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boma prevents it.
Boma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anderson backwards. #TD2#
Anderson drags the fight down to the ground. #SU#
Boma decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Boma closes the distance and clinches.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Anderson is trying to pull guard but Boma has him pressed against the cage.
Anderson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Boma to keep the fight standing.
Boma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boma smiles and moves away.
Boma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boma slaps away a takedown attempt from Anderson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boma is looking for a counter combo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Anderson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Boma sprawls well initially but Anderson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Norman Boma will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Norman Boma's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Anderson fails with the takedown
and Boma counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Anderson is rocked!
Boma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson.#KD#
Boma cracks Anderson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Anderson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Boma finish him?
Anderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Boma finish him?
Anderson throws out a loose jab but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Anderson backs away, Boma returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Boma ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Anderson's jaw. Anderson's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Boma does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma retains his welterweight title!
In his post fight interview, Norman Boma started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Nfld live 29
Date: Apr 22, 2023

#R1##KD2#
Silver lands a left and a right that sends Boma crashing to the canvas! Silver dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC2#Boma is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Norman Boma has been cut.
Silver looking to land elbow strikes but Boma uses the position to regain half guard.
Oh Boma is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silver not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silver thows a huge punch but Boma dodges it nicely.
Silver thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boma's head.
Silver with the ground and pound but Boma uses the opportunity to regain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silver accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silver is looking to work some ground and pound but Boma has wrist control.
Boma is trying to keep Silver in close.
Silver throwing strikes from guard but Boma blocks nicely.
Silver throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boma will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Silver throws a strike but Boma rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Boma won't allow Silver to get back to his feet.
Silver is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Silver manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boma manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silver throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boma utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silver throws a big elbow that misses.
Silver throws a big right hand that misses.
Silver trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silver accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boma is breathing heavily.
Boma utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silver with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silver missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silver throws a big right hand that misses.
Silver missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silver throws a big elbow that misses.
Silver throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silver missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silver working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silver throws a big elbow that misses.
Silver throwing strikes from guard but Boma blocks nicely.
Boma seems to have got his legs back now.
Silver throwing strikes from guard but Boma blocks nicely.
Boma working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silver.
Silver must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Silver throws a big right hand that misses.
Boma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silver throws a strike but Boma rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Silver wants to hit a sweep here but Boma passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Silver there!
Boma controlling the pace for now.
Silver tries to hold on but Boma pushes him away.
Boma controlling his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silver can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Silver is looking to get to half guard.
Silver wants to try and get back to his feet.
Silver wants to hold on but Boma pushes him away.
Boma takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Silver is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boma controlling from mount. #T3#
Silver tries to hold on but Boma postures up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boma controlling the pace for now.
Silver tries to hold on but Boma pushes him away.
Boma prevents Silver from getting the reversal.
Boma controlling from mount.
Silver is trying to escape the mount.
Silver is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Terry Silver will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Norman Boma's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Silver misses with a wild body shot.
Boma misses with a low kick.
Silver misses with a double jab.
It looked like Boma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silver throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Boma gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silver.
Silver misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Silver breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silver defending well as Boma loads up on a big left hand.
Boma misses with the combination. #T1#
Silver scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boma jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Silver throws a hook to the side of Boma's head but Boma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silver tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boma swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Boma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silver throws a jab when Boma was well out of range.
Silver rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silver takes a swing at Boma's ribcage but misses.
Boma throwing a counter right hand but Silver manages to avoid it.#T2#
A jab from Silver does it's job there.
Silver throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boma, as that shot connected.
Silver throws a poor cross that misses
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boma scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silver in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boma.
Silver looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Silver misses with a combination
and Boma counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Silver takes a head kick and keeps coming. #T3#
Boma throws a poor cross that misses
and Silver counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silver looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Terry Silver seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Boma forces Silver back against the cage and clinches.
Silver lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boma backwards.
Silver wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boma has him pressed against the cage.
Boma blocks an uppercut.
Boma tries to work over Silver's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silver is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silver tries a body shot but Boma blocks it.
Silver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Silver fails to land.
Silver lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boma backwards.
Boma managing to block the knees to the body from Silver.
Boma scores with a shot to the side of Silver's head.
Boma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T4#
Silver prevents a body shot from Boma.
Boma stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
Boma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma stalling against the cage.
Silver misses with some punches.
Boma misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boma lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silver backwards.
Boma is leaning against Silver and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Boma on the inside.
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silver tries to throw a body punch but Boma avoids it by throwing Silver back against the cage. #BC2#
Silver breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Boma.#CL2#
Silver clinches.
Silver tries to break free but Boma pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Norman Boma's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3##CL2#
Silver takes the fight into the clinch.
Boma blocks a body shot from Silver.
Boma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silver using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boma has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
Boma misses with a body punch.
Silver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silver misses with a punch to the body.
Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver tries to work over Boma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silver.
Silver misses with some punches.
Boma wants to stall.
Boma softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Silver lands a nice shot to the body.
Boma blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Boma scores with a shot to the side of Silver's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silver.
Boma lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silver backwards.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silver struggles to land a body shot inside as Boma controls his hands.
Boma lands with a short shot to the head.
Silver lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boma or not.
Norman Boma has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Silver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boma avoiding damage.
Silver pushes Boma back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boma lands with a light punch inside.
Boma blocks an uppercut.
Silver lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Silver tries to work over Boma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silver creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Boma. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silver creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boma scores with a shot to the side of Silver's head.
A head punch on the inside from Silver fails to land.
Silver lands a left hand.
Silver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silver lands a body punch in the clinch.
Boma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Silver throws a head punch that misses.
Silver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boma misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Boma as the two fighters clinch.
Come on Boma - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boma blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Silver's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Terry Silver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boma throwing a counter right hand but Silver manages to avoid it.#T3#
Silver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boma circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boma throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boma blocking some punches.
Silver lands with a right to the head.
Boma working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silver misses with some punches. #T4#
Silver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silver.
Silver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boma lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silver prevents a body shot from Boma.
Silver tries to break the clinch but Boma is controlling the position. #BC2#
Silver breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silver throws a jab but it's blocked by Boma.
Boma throwing a counter right hand but Silver manages to avoid it.
Silver connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silver throws a lazy uppercut
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut.
Silver throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Boma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Terry Silver just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Norman Boma's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Boma avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silver connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good standup being displayed there by Boma as he connects with a hook.
Silver looks to clinch
and Boma counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silver thinking.
Boma avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silver throws a lazy uppercut
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver avoids the head kick by Boma.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Silver.
Silver connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boma momentarily. #T1#
Silver on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#Silver is rocked!
Boma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silver.
Silver misses with a lunging right hand
and Boma counters with a straight right hand.
Silver is still on wobbly legs! Can Boma finish him?
Silver tries to clinch up but Boma circles away and keeps his distance.
Silver seems to have recovered his senses.
Silver misses with a left hand
letting Boma counter with a right hand.
Boma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boma throws an overhand right that drops Silver like a sack of potatoes! Boma dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Norman Boma rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Nfld 33
Date: Apr 08, 2023

#R1#
Boma looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Randy cracks Boma with a good jab.
Boma throws a looping overhand right but Randy ducks down to avoid it.
Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boma slips a straight right by Randy.
Boma throws out a counter right but Randy avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Randy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Randy is thwarting Boma's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Randy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randy trying to control the action but Boma is working from the bottom.
Boma is trying to stand. #T1#
Boma preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB#
Randy is working for a kimura but Boma is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Randy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boma defends it well. #SUB#
Randy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Randy is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Randy is working for a kimura but Boma is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Randy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boma doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Randy.
Randy is keen to just control but Boma is a slippery customer.#T3##SUB#
Randy is working for a kimura but Boma is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Randy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boma sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Randy is working for a submission of some sort.
Randy is just content to waste time from the top position. Boma takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Randy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Boma dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Boma content to stall in guard here.
Randy is pulling down on Boma's head. It's preventing any offense from Boma, at least for the moment.
Randy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Randy working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Boma has passed into half guard!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Randy wants to control but Boma is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Macho Man Randy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Randy misses with a right hand
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut.
Randy throws a looping overhand right but Boma ducks down to avoid it.
Boma cracks Randy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Randy.
Randy moves to clinch but Boma breaks away
and Boma counters with a crisp right that sends Randy to the canvas! Boma follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma is the new welterweight champion!
Norman Boma spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Nfld FN 37
Date: Mar 16, 2023

#R1#
Nice shot lands for Boma.
Rose is looking to slow Boma down with leg kicks.
Boma throws an off balance right hand
and Rose counters with a nice body shot.
Rose looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely.
Rose connects with a body shot that sends Boma's belly button to the back.
Rose throws a big shot that misses.
Boma tests Rose's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rose throws a hook to the side of Boma's head but Boma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boma scoring well with a low kick there.
Rose wants to slow Boma down by chopping away at his legs.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
Boma swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boma scores with a hook.
Boma ducks right into an uppercut from Rose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Boma misses.
It seemed like Rose was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boma changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boma lands with a good body shot.
Boma jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Boma enables Rose to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Boma manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rose connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Boma wants to stand up but Rose is controlling him.
Rose trying to control the position from guard on top but Boma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boma bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rose's guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rose is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rose is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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 is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Boma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rose swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boma is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rose controls Boma momentarily but Boma frees himself.
Boma preventing the sweep. #T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rose.
Boma throws a big shot that misses.
Rose scores with a jab. Boma acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boma shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boma manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boma darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rose takes a swing at Boma's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Rose closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Boma to the mat! Boma manages to get full guard.
Boma keeping moving, preventing Rose from controlling successfully.
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!
Rose makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boma wants to stand up but Rose is controlling him. #T4#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boma is on top in guard. #REVR#
Boma is fighting to break Rose's control of his arms but Rose is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Boma controlling from the top position.
Boma stopping the sweep attempt from Rose.
Boma tries to free his leg and advance position but Rose is retaining full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Adrian Rose will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Boma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range.
Rose misses the jab.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boma can pounce on him.
Rose shoots in and drives through. Boma sprawls well.
Boma tests Rose's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rose jabs Boma to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rose ducks under a wild hook from Boma.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Boma connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma cracks Rose with an open hand slap.
Rose misses with the combination.
Boma lands with a straight right. Rose didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Boma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
As Rose looks to move away, Boma throws a big counter combo but Rose just gets out of the way.
Rose uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boma.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Boma slips the punch.
Boma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rose.
Rose uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boma.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boma manages to avoid it.
Rose tries a low kick but Boma avoids it.
Rose walks into a straight right hand from Boma.
Rose digs a good hook to Boma's body.
Boma moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boma missing with a left hand there. Rose was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boma throws a series of punches but Rose avoids them all with ease.
Boma throws a hook but Rose avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rose! But no joy.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boma manages to avoid it.
Norman Boma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boma lands a jab to the nose.
Rose looks for a takedown but Boma sprawls well.#T2#
Rose moves forwards but Boma connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rose with a nice calf kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Boma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rose looks to land a right hand but Boma moved out of range.
Rose throws a big shot that misses.
Rose misses with an uppercut. Boma saw that one coming.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boma was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Rose takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Roses jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boma lands a right hook to the body.
Boma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rose misses with a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Rose.
It looked like Boma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boma scores with a sloppy right hand. Rose should have avoided that one. #T3#
Boma lands a right hook to the body.
Boma takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boma.
Boma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rose was well out of range. Poor timing from Boma.
Rose now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rose ducks right into an uppercut from Boma.
Boma cracks a nice hook into Rose's ribs.
Rose takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Boma slips under a jab.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, jab by Rose - just one landing.
Boma thuds his right hand into Rose's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
Norman Boma is winning the standup battle so far.
Boma misses with a straight right.
Boma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rose was well out of range. Poor timing from Boma.
Rose is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boma with a body shot.#T4#
Boma throws a body shot but no joy.
Boma works Rose's body with a nice hook.
Boma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boma connects with a single shot there.
Rose needs to keep his hands up - Boma had a free shot at his head there.
Rose takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rose has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rose slips a jab from Boma.
Boma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rose misses with an uppercut.
Boma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rose can do to turn this around?
Boma lands the left hand.
Boma lands a jab-cross combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Boma moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boma moves away from the strike by Rose.
Boma misses with a lunging right hand
and Rose counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Good leg kick by Boma.
Boma with a nice cross.
Boma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rose shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Boma.
Rose dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boma swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rose.
Rose walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rose.
Boma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Rose walks into a stiff left hand from Boma.
Boma scores with a nice strike.
Boma smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rose takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rose.
Norman Boma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice body punch from Boma. #T1#
Rose throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boma, as that shot connected.
Boma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rose connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rose scores with a hook.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Boma attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rose cracks Boma with a good jab.
Boma's corner calls for a 1-2. Boma obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Boma throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rose needs to keep his hands up - Boma had a free shot at his head there.
Boma misses with a wild combination.
Boma throws a right hand that misses
enabling Rose to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rose.#T2#
Rose throws a shot to the body.
Boma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boma lands a nice shot to the body.
A low kick lands for Boma.
Boma has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rose.
Rose moves away from the strike by Boma.
Boma misses with a hook.
Rose checks a low kick from Boma.
Rose works Boma's body with a nice hook.
Rose throws a body kick that misses.
Rose slips under a jab.
Boma lands with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Boma.
Good leg kick by Rose.
Rose lunges at Boma with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boma's hand. #T3#
Boma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rose looks to land a body kick but Boma moved away.
Rose takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boma scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rose looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rose is defended easily by Boma.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rose.
Boma lands a nice hook to Rose's body. Rose takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boma lands a jab to the head.
Boma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rose sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Boma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rose.
Boma works over Rose's head and body with a nice combination.
Rose on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Boma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rose takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rose swings for the body but Boma moves out of range.
Boma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rose manages to avoid it.
Rose will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rose unleashes a big counter combination but Boma bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rose takes one to the side of the head.
Rose moves out of range as Boma strikes.
Rose with a jab.
Rose throws out a loose jab but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Boma showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Boma 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Boma!
Norman Boma spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Nfld live 23
Date: Feb 18, 2023

#R1#
Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A lazy body kick from Anderson
and Boma counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Anderson swings for the body but Boma moves out of range.
Boma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Anderson tries to clinch but Boma is having none of it.
Anderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Boma misses the target.#TD2#
Anderson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boma's guard.
Anderson preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Boma has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Anderson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Boma tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Anderson pulls guard effortlessly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T1#
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boma is keeping the position for now.
Boma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Anderson won't allow Boma to sweep him here.
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 being controlled here, momentarily.
Boma keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Boma wants to hit a sweep here but Anderson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Boma there!
Anderson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boma wants to control but Anderson is having none of it.
Boma is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Anderson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3##SUB2#
Anderson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Boma is now in Anderson's guard. A big mistake from Anderson there, giving up the dominant position!
Anderson trying to control the position.
Anderson is controlling Boma's posture.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boma is one step ahead there.
Anderson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Boma controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boma slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Anderson moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sparky Anderson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Boma thuds a left hand into Anderson's body.
Anderson needs to keep his hands up - Boma had a free shot at his head there.
Anderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A counter left hand to the body from Boma misses its target.#CL2#
Boma tries to keep at a distance but Anderson has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Boma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boma stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boma wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boma scores with a leg kick.
Anderson shoots in and drives through. Boma sprawls well.
Norman Boma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A shot to the body from Anderson misses
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anderson lands with a nice combination. Boma backs away looking to recover.
Boma slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Boma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Boma circles away.
Anderson wants to clinch up but Boma keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Anderson misses.
Boma was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Boma avoids them all with ease.
Boma moves out of range of the strikes.
Boma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson.
Sparky Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Anderson lands with a straight right. Boma didn't see that one coming.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boma was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Anderson misses with a combination
and Boma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boma throwing a counter right hand but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson throws a chopping leg kick but Boma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Anderson.#ROC2#Boma is rocked!
Anderson throws a series of punches but Boma avoids them all with ease.
Anderson rushes Boma and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Boma is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Anderson piles on the pressure and Boma crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sparky Anderson!
Sparky Anderson is the new welterweight champion!
Sparky Anderson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Nfld live 21
Date: Jan 28, 2023

#R1#
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.#T1#
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. #T2#
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. #T3#
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. #T4#
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!#R2#
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. #T1#
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.#T2#
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.#T3#
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.#T4#
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.#R3#
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. #T1#
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. #T2#
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.#T3#
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.#T4#
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.#R4#
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.#T1#
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.#T2#
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.#T3#
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.#T4#
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!#R5#
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.#T1#
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.#T2#
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.#T3#
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. #T4#
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.

Event: Nfld 28
Date: Dec 17, 2022

#R1#
Boma misses the shot to the body.
Randy misses with a double jab
and Boma counters with an inside leg kick. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boma tries to throw a body punch but Randy avoids it by throwing Boma back against the cage.
Good body shot from Randy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Randy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've been informed that Boma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Randy misses with some punches.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Randy.
Boma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Randy throws a punch but it's blocked by Boma. #T1##TD#
Randy has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Boma uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Randy has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Boma is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Randy.
Randy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Boma stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Randy misses with a takedown
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Randy throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Boma counter with a right hand.
Boma moves away from the strike by Randy.
Boma flicks out a counter leg kick but Randy steps away.
Boma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Randy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Randy lands with a shot to the body.
Randy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boma moves out of range as Randy strikes.#CL2#
Boma closes the distance and pushes Randy back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Boma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Randy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Randy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Randy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Boma avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Randy blocking some punches. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Boma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
Boma lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boma creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Randy fails to land.
Boma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Randy backwards.
Boma tries a body shot but Randy blocks it.
Boma tries a body shot but Randy blocks it.
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boma misses with a punch to the body.
Randy is trying to break the clinch but Boma is controlling him.
Boma tries to work over Randy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boma creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
Boma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Randy jumps guard but Boma turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Macho Man Randy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Boma.
Randy blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Randy.
Nice body punch from Boma. #TD#
Randy tightens his grip and picks Boma up, before dumping him to the ground. Boma manages to land in guard.

Boma has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Randy is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
Randy lands with a right to the head.
Randy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Randy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boma prevents it.
Boma blocks a body shot from Randy.
Randy blocks a body shot from Boma.
Boma lands a right hand.
Randy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Boma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boma prevents a body shot from Randy.
Boma tries to work over Randy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boma keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Randy's efforts to push away.#TD#
Randy successfully pulls guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Boma throws out a powerful jab.#ROC2#Randy is rocked!
Boma throws an overhand right that drops Randy like a sack of potatoes! Boma dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Norman Boma thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Nfld 27
Date: Nov 26, 2022

#R1#
Dean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boma moves away.
Dean throws out a loose jab but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Dean looks to move away, Boma throws a big counter combo but Dean just gets out of the way.
Boma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Dean 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dean on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boma missing with a left hand there. Dean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dean ducks under a wild hook from Boma.
It seemed like Dean was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
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.#CL#
Dean gets tackled into the cage by Boma. Boma maintains the clinch.
Boma throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Dean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma misses with some punches.
Boma lands a shoulder strike.
Dean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
Dean is trying to break the clinch but Boma is controlling him.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Dean. #T1##BC2#
Dean breaks the clinch.
Boma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dean.
Boma lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CL#
Dean gets tackled into the cage by Boma. Boma maintains the clinch.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Dean's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boma.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma lands a shoulder strike.
Dean wants to break free but Boma has control.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Deans head.
Boma misses with a body punch. #T2#
Dean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma scores with a hook to the body.
Boma tries a body shot but Dean blocks it.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Dean.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boma cracks Dean with a nice body shot.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Dean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma tries to work over Dean's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dean is trying to break the clinch but Boma has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Boma.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Dean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dean is trying to break the clinch but Boma has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
Boma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dean prevents a body shot from Boma.
Dean blocking some punches.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
Boma misses with some punches.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
Boma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boma can't find room to land a body shot as Dean controls the action.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Dean.
Boma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boma misses with the head strike. #T4#
Dean is trying to break the clinch but Boma is controlling him.
Dean blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boma misses with some punches.
Boma misses with some punches.
Boma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dean blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dean.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dean.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma scores with a hook to the body.
Dean is trying to push Boma away but Boma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Boma instigates a clinch.
Norman Boma has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dean looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
Boma tries a body shot but Dean blocks it.
Boma lands a shoulder strike.
Boma lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boma lands with a light punch inside.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
Boma lands a right hand. #ROC#Dean is rocked!
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dean is still on wobbly legs! Can Boma finish him?
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Dean.
Boma working aggressively here.
Dean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dean blocking some punches.
Dean has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch on the inside from Boma fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boma.
Boma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dean.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Dean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Dean.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Dean.
A head punch on the inside from Boma fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boma misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Boma.
Dean wants to get back to striking at distance but Boma won't allow it.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Dean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dean blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Boma fails to land.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Dean uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Dean's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma working aggressively here.
Dean blocks an uppercut.
Boma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dean seems to have recovered his senses.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Dean.
Dean is trying to push Boma away but Boma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Dean manages to break the clinch.
Boma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dean takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Boma throws a low kick but Dean moves out of range easily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dean swats away the attempt to clinch by Boma.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dean lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Boma has closed the distance and engaged Dean in a clinch.
Dean blocks an uppercut.
Dean can't break the clinch.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Boma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boma can't find room to land a body shot as Dean controls the action.
Boma lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dean backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Dean.
Dean blocks an uppercut.
Boma keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dean's efforts to push away.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Dean.
Boma scores with a shot to the side of Dean's head.
Boma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boma tries a body shot but Dean blocks it. #T3#
Boma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boma creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Dean with a big uppercut! Dean tries to clinch up but Boma pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Dean to the mat! Dean covers up and Boma unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: Nfld FN 25
Date: Oct 27, 2022

#R1#
Handicks jabs Boma right on the nose. Boma blinks but takes it well.
Handicks takes one on the button.
Boma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Handicks counters with a series of strikes. Boma will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boma takes a swing at Handicks's ribcage but misses.
Handicks has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Handicks misses with a straight left.
Handicks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boma misses with a low kick.
Boma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Handicks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boma.
Boma swinging wildly here.
Boma lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Handicks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Italian Job in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Boma forces Handicks back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Handicks breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Boma lands an impressive looking overhand right. Handicks doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Boma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boma misses with an uppercut.
Boma scores with the left hand. Handicks knows he should have avoided that one.
Handicks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boma throws a jab but it's blocked by Handicks.
Boma scores with a head kick. Handicks tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Handicks's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boma connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Handicks scrambles back to his feet.
Boma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handicks.
Handicks lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boma lands with a straight right. Handicks didn't see that one coming.
Handicks throws a nice looking combination but Boma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boma's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Boma duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Handicks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boma manages to avoid it.
Norman Boma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Handicks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boma scores with a jab to the head.
Boma throws a poor cross that misses
and Handicks counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Handicks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Handicks there as he acknowledges the shot.
Handicks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boma in his tracks.
Handicks throws a hook but Boma blocks it.
Boma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Handicks avoids the head kick by Boma.
A big left from Handicks misses.
Boma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Handicks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boma lands a nice looking kick to the body. Handicks takes a step back to recover.
Handicks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boma.
Boma throws a series of strikes that have Handicks backpedaling.
Jab from Boma.
Boma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Handicks throws a big shot that misses.
Boma doesn't manage to clinch there - Handicks circles away.
A little jabbing left from Handicks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Boma darts in and clinches Handicks up against the cage.#T3#
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Handicks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Handicks misses with a body shot
letting Boma counter with a right hand. #CL#
Boma closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boma tries to work over Handicks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boma lands a left hand that snaps the head of Handicks backwards.
Handicks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boma lands with a light punch inside.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Handicks.
Boma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#Handicks is rocked!
Boma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boma is working Handicks over against the cage.
Handicks wants to break free but Boma has control.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
Handicks is trying to break free.#T4#
Boma lands with a short shot to the head.
Handicks is still on wobbly legs! Can Boma finish him?
Boma lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Handicks prevents a body shot from Boma.
Handicks has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Handicks seems to have recovered his senses.
Boma works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Handicks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma lands a right hand. #BC2#
Handicks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boma lands a right hook to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Handicks!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Handicks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boma darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boma feints a jab promting Handicks to slip. Boma then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Handicks slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Handicks throws out a loose jab but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Handicks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boma lands a slapping body shot.
Handicks looks to throw the jab but Boma is out of range.
Handicks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Handicks closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boma misses the jab.
Boma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Handicks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A right-left combo lands from Handicks.
Nice cross by Boma.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boma thuds his right hand into Handicks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Handicks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boma.
Handicks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boma lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Handicks at a distance.
Boma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Handicks sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Handicks might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Boma lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Boma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Handicks moves away.
A little jabbing left from Handicks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boma looks to throw the jab but Handicks is out of range.
Handicks tries to move into range but Boma moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boma scoring well with a low kick there.
Handicks misses the jab.
Handicks takes a jab right on the kisser.
Handicks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Handicks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Handicks drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#KD#
Boma sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Handicks to the ground! Boma dives into full mount looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boma controlling from the full mount.
Handicks holds on, trying desperately to control.#T2#
Boma controlling from the full mount.
Handicks working to try and regain half guard.
Boma content just to control the position here.
Boma trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Handicks really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Handicks wants to hold on but Boma pushes him away.
Boma takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boma has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Handicks tries to lock up and control but Boma gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boma looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boma's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Boma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A low kick from Boma is predictable there
and Handicks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Handicks manages to avoid it.
Handicks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boma lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Boma moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Handicks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Handicks avoids the body shot from Boma.
Boma stuns Handicks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
Boma closes the distance and pushes Handicks back into the cage.
Boma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Handicks backwards.
Boma struggles to land a body shot inside as Handicks controls his hands.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
Boma pushes Handicks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handicks can't break the clinch.
Boma working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Boma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Handicks is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Norman Boma has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Handicks.
Boma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Handicks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boma loads up on a big right hand but Handicks slips the punch.
Boma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL#
Boma clinches up against the cage.
Handicks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boma pushes Handicks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Handicks tries to break free but Boma pushes him back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Boma. #T2#
Handicks has had enough of the clinch but Boma keeps him there for the moment.
Handicks wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short left from Boma. #BC2#
Handicks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boma throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boma with the inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boma throws a shot from downtown. Handicks moves away and avoids it.
Handicks avoids the body shot from Boma.
Boma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Handicks. Handicks circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Handicks takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Boma clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Handicks.
Boma scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boma goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Handicks is looking to break free of the clinch but Boma has double underhooks.
Boma tries to work over Handicks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boma lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Boma.
Handicks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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 keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Handicks's efforts to push away.
Handicks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boma.
Boma throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Handickss head.
Boma lands a body shot.
Handicks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Still in the clinch, Boma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boma misses with a body punch. #T4#
Boma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Handicks's elbow.
Boma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boma is working Handicks over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Boma.
Boma is leaning against Handicks and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boma lands a right hand that snaps the head of Handicks backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boma throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Handickss head.
Johny Handicks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Handicks pressed against the cage. Boma frees himself up and cracks Handicks with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Handicks crumples to the floor, out cold! Boma jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Norman Boma!
In his post fight interview, Norman Boma gave a big smile as he said 'A top 3 opponent next, I won't be denied on my redemption arc and I will get that title after '.

Event: Nfld FN 22
Date: Sep 29, 2022

#R1#
Boma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Averescu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Dan Averescu has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Averescu as he connects with a hook.
Boma has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Boma misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Boma pushes Averescu up against the cage in a clinch.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boma avoiding damage as Averescu throws knees to the body.
Boma scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Averescu.
Boma scores with a shot to the side of Averescu's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Averescu missing with knees to the body.
Boma tries to work over Averescu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Boma.
Averescu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boma struggles to land a body shot inside as Averescu controls his hands.
Boma struggles to land a body shot inside as Averescu controls his hands. #T1#
Boma lands with a left to the head.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Averescu.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boma.
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Averescu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boma tries a body shot but Averescu blocks it.
Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A short right from Boma on the inside.
Averescu blocks an uppercut.
Boma lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boma lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Boma.
Boma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Averescu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2#
Boma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boma tries to work over Averescu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boma can't find room to land a body shot as Averescu controls the action.
Boma lands a shot to the body.
Boma working aggressively here.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A frustrated look appears on Averescu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boma keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Averescu's efforts to push away.
Boma works on Averescu's body with a couple of short punches.
Boma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Boma - that landed with a thud.
Averescu is struggling to control the position.
Boma lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
A short right from Boma on the inside.
Averescu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boma has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Boma.
Boma lands a hook that snaps the head of Averescu backwards.
Boma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Boma.
Boma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Averescu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Boma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Averescu prevents a body shot from Boma.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boma.
Boma lands a nice uppercut.
Boma misses with some punches.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Averescu. #T4#
Boma misses with some punches.
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!
Still in the clinch, Boma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Averescu trying to land knees to the body.
Boma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boma lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Boma.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Averescu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Averescu tries to land a knee to the head but Boma blocks with his arms.
Boma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Averescu's elbow.
Boma lands a nice uppercut.
Averescu prevents a body shot from Boma.
Averescu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Averescu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Averescu.
Averescu throws a poor cross that misses
and Boma counters with an inside leg kick.
Averescu throws a jab when Boma was well out of range.
Averescu misses with a straight left.
Boma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Averescu throws out the jab.
Boma throws a lazy right hand but Averescu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Boma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boma thumps Averescu with a low kick.
Boma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Averescu throws a shot from downtown. Boma moves away and avoids it.
Averescu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Boma pushes Averescu up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Boma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Boma.
Averescu is looking to break free of the clinch but Boma has double underhooks.
Boma lands with a right to the head.
Averescu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boma.
Boma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Averescu is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Boma's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T1#
Averescu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boma lands with a right to the head.
Averescu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma working aggressively here.
Averescu blocks a body shot from Boma.
Boma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boma tries to work over Averescu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boma lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Averescu.
Boma scores with a shot to the side of Averescu's head.
Averescu prevents a body shot from Boma.
Averescu has had enough of the clinch but Boma keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Averescu prevents a body shot from Boma.
Averescu misses with some punches.
Boma tries to throw a body punch but Averescu avoids it by throwing Boma back against the cage.
Boma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boma scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Averescu is trying to maintain a safe position but Boma gets an underhook and turns Averescu into the cage.
Boma misses with some punches.
Norman Boma seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boma lands with a right to the head.
Averescu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boma avoids it.
Averescu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Averescu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boma throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Averescus head.
Averescu is looking to break free of the clinch but Boma has double underhooks.
Boma presses Averescu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Boma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boma stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Averescu prevents a body shot from Boma.
Boma lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Averescu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boma.
Boma softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Averescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boma misses with a punch to the body.
Boma misses with a body punch.
Boma has a couple of punches blocked by Averescu.
Boma working aggressively here. #T4#
Boma tries to throw a body punch but Averescu avoids it by throwing Boma back against the cage.
Boma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Averescu.
Boma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Boma on the inside.
Boma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Averescu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma misses with some punches.
Averescu is trying to push Boma away but Boma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Averescu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boma lands a nice uppercut.
Averescu is looking to break free of the clinch but Boma has double underhooks.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dan Averescu's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Averescu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boma.
Boma with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab from Averescu misses. #CL2#
Boma darts in and clinches Averescu up against the cage.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Averescu.
Boma keeps control of Averescu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boma lands with a left to the head.
Boma working aggressively here.
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Averescu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boma struggles to land a body shot inside as Averescu controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Averescu blocks an uppercut.
Averescu blocks a body shot from Boma.
Boma lands a left hand that snaps the head of Averescu backwards.
Boma misses with a body punch. #T1#
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Averescu.
A right handed body shot lands from Boma.
Boma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boma keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Averescu's efforts to push away.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Averescu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boma.
Boma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boma misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Averescu breaks the clinch.
Averescu blocks a low kick nicely.
Averescu throwing a counter right hand but Boma manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Boma moves into the clinch.
Boma misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Boma digs a right hand underneath Averescu's ribcage. Averescu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boma misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Averescu.
Averescu tries to circle away but Boma has him pinned against the cage.
Boma lands a shoulder strike.
Boma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Boma.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Boma.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boma lands with a left to the head.
Averescu has had enough of the clinch but Boma keeps him there for the moment.
Boma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Averescu backwards.
Averescu prevents a body shot from Boma. #T3#
Boma presses Averescu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boma struggles to land a body shot inside as Averescu controls his hands.
Boma scores with a shoulder strike.
Boma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boma can't find room to land a body shot as Averescu controls the action.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Averescu.
Boma lands with a left to the head.
Boma throws a punch but it's blocked by Averescu.
Boma prevents Averescu from breaking the clinch.
Averescu blocking some punches.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Averescu is trying to break the clinch but Boma has him pressed against the cage.
Boma tries to work over Averescu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boma lands a body punch in the clinch.
Averescu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boma has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boma scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boma.
Boma throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Averescu.
Dan Averescu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boma works on Averescu's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Boma.
Boma lands a hook that snaps the head of Averescu backwards.
Boma tries to throw a body punch but Averescu avoids it by throwing Boma back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boma. #ROC2#Averescu is rocked!
Boma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Averescu blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Boma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boma has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 25:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Boma!
After winning the bout, Norman Boma thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2022

#R1#
McConnell blocks a head kick by Boma.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McConnell! But no joy.
McConnell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McConnell checks the leg kick.
McConnell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boma manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Good leg kick by Boma.
McConnell is looking to clinch but Boma is avoiding it.
McConnell moves in looking to clinch but Boma pushes him off.
McConnell misses with a looping right.
Boma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McConnell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice side step and McConnell releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #KD#
Boma cracks McConnell with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Boma has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning McConnell to stand back up!#ROC#McConnell is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McConnell looks up at the clock. Bad move! Boma lands a right hand from hell, dropping McConnell. Boma pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
A very excited looking Norman Boma made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Dalton McConnell spoke after the fight, saying 'He got lucky tonight but I'll avenge this'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2022

#R1#
Nice cross by Boma.
Shashi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shashi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boma moves away.
Boma throws a big counter combination but Shashi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Boma thows a body kick. Shashi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Shashi walks into a straight right hand from Boma.
Boma lands an overhand right.
Boma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boma lands with a nice body punch.
Boma stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Boma closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Boma.
Shashi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shashi is trying to push Boma away but Boma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shashi is trying to pull guard but Boma has him pressed against the cage.
Boma misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boma.
Boma lands a hook that snaps the head of Shashi backwards.
Shashi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Boma gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Norman Boma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cajetan Shashi.
Shashi looks winded!
A short uppercut from Boma. #T1#
Boma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shashi looking to stall.
Boma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shashi backwards. #ROC#Shashi is rocked!
Boma gets underhooks to prevent Shashi's takedown attempt.
Boma digs a right hand underneath Shashi's ribcage. Shashi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boma cracks Shashi with a nice body shot.
Boma lands a hook that snaps the head of Shashi backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boma.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boma.
Shashi is still on wobbly legs! Can Boma finish him?
Boma lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shashi backwards.
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.
A short left from Boma.
Boma lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Shashi to his knees! Boma keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
A victorious Norman Boma thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: ENIGMA 122
Date: Aug 21, 2022

#R1#
Gracie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) in the buildup to the fight.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boma was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Boma tries to land a leg kick but Gracie saw it coming and moves away.
Boma pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Gracie instigates a clinch. #BC#
Boma manages to break the clinch.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Boma fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gracie just manages to avoid it.
Gracie lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie lands an overhand right.
Boma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boma misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Gracie to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Boma is rocked!
Gracie ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Boma out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kron Gracie!
Kron Gracie took some time post fight to say the following; 'Go back to Bellicose ya fool'.

Event: ENIGMA 112
Date: Jul 03, 2022

#R1#
Boma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reaper manages to avoid it.
Boma tries to score with a low kick but Reaper moves his leg out of the way.
A little jabbing left from Reaper on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boma misses with a wild body shot.
Boma throws a looping overhand right but Reaper ducks down to avoid it.
Boma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reaper misses with a hook
and Boma counters with a stiff right hand.
Boma tests Reaper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reaper cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reaper fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boma checks it well.
A shot to the body from Boma misses
and Reaper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A left lands for Boma.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boma misses with a hook. Reaper ducked under it nicely.
Reaper takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T1#
Reaper throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boma throws a lazy uppercut
and Reaper counters with a straight right hand.
Boma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) in the buildup to the fight.
Boma connects with an inside leg kick.
Reaper moves out of range of the strikes.
Reaper throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reaper has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Reaper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boma.
A big left from Boma misses.
Boma scores with a hook to the body. Reaper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boma 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 Reaper has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reaper and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reaper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reaper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boma moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boma getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Reaper connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reaper dodges the punch combination from Boma.
Reaper throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Norman Boma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reaper scores with a decent looking hook.
Boma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reaper! But no joy.
Reaper comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boma slips under a jab from Reaper.
An attempted straight right counter from Boma misses the target.
Boma looks to land a left hand but Reaper moved out of range nicely.
Boma takes a swing at Reaper's ribcage but misses.
Boma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A good leg kick by Boma.
Nice cross by Reaper.
Boma connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Reaper momentarily. #T3#
Boma throws a head kick but Reaper moves out of range.
Boma lands a jab.
Reaper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reaper keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boma connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Reaper's hands.
Reaper defending well as Boma loads up on a big left hand.
Reaper lands the left hand.
Boma catches Reaper with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Boma misses with a lunging right hand
and Reaper counters with an outside leg kick.
Boma lands an overhand right.
Reaper looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range.
Reaper takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Reaper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boma.
Reaper unleashes a big counter combination but Boma bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Boma throws the left hand but Reaper avoids the punch easily.
Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reaper.
Reaper tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boma. Reaper does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick from Reaper misses.
Reaper checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reaper looks to land a right hand but Boma moved out of range.
Reaper checks a leg kick.
Reaper slips under a jab from Boma.
Reaper looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Good work by Boma as he checks the leg kick.
Boma appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Reaper avoids the body shot from Boma.
Reaper was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Boma throws a sloppy head kick
and Reaper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boma is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Reaper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boma.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Reaper stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boma.
Boma misses with a body shot.
Reaper appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Reaper throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boma counters with a low kick, right behind Reaper 's knee.
Boma has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Boma throws out a powerful jab.
Boma fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Reaper is out of range.
Reaper has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boma.
Boma misses with a shot to the body
and Boma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boma checks a leg kick.
Boma misses the shot to the body.
Reaper scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma misses with a hook to the body
and Reaper counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Reaper thumps Boma with a low kick.
Boma connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Reaper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boma manages to avoid it.
Reaper motions for Boma to come forward. Reaper throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reaper can do to turn this around?
Boma lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boma throws a hook to the side of Reaper's head but Reaper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boma with the inside leg kick.
That kick from Boma tenderised Reaper's leg. Reaper is trying to keep his angry face on.
Reaper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boma manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Boma - just one landing.
A slow jab from Reaper misses its intended target.
Boma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
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.
Reaper throws a nice head kick!
A swing and a miss from Reaper.
Reaper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reaper feints a counter leg kick.
Reaper misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Boma scores with a leg kick.
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 thows a leg kick but Reaper checks it
and Boma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reaper walks into a jab.
Boma misses with a right hand
and Reaper counters with a straight right hand.
Boma plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Boma misses with a hook. Reaper ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boma.
Boma scoring well with a low kick there.
Boma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boma catches Reaper with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Boma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reaper.#T3#
Boma throws a jab but it's blocked by Reaper.
A little jabbing left from Reaper on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reaper connects with a jab.
Boma blocks a jab.
Boma looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range.
Reaper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Reaper 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 leg kick but Reaper checks it.
Boma wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boma feints and then cracks Reaper's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reaper down.
Boma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reaper feints a counter leg kick.
Boma looks to land a right hand but Reaper moved out of range.
Boma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick lands for Boma.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boma. #T4#
Reaper scores with a nice strike.
Reaper's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Reaper lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boma shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boma lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reaper's sensitive parts.
Boma misses with a hook. Reaper ducked under it nicely.
Reaper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boma lands with a shot to the body.
Boma bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Reaper checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reaper replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Boma blocks it well.
Reaper missing with a left hand there. Boma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A good leg kick by Reaper.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boma 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 Reaper has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reaper and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reaper.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Boma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reaper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boma throws a low kick but Reaper moves out of range easily.
Boma fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reaper has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boma misses with a low kick.
Reaper takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boma. That's going to slow Reaper down.
Boma throws a low kick but Reaper avoids it.
Reaper throws out a counter right but Boma avoids it with no problem.
Boma lands a leg kick that knocks Reaper off balance momentarily.
Boma staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma misses with a looping left.
A jab from Boma does it's job there.
Boma throws a leg kick but Reaper sees it coming and moves out of range.
Reaper slips under a jab.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reaper slips a jab from Boma.
Reaper appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Boma connects with a body shot that sends Reaper's belly button to the back.
Reaper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boma.
Reaper blocks a low kick nicely.
Boma jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boma throws a quick inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Boma misses the target.
Boma misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Reaper was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reaper blocks a jab.
Reaper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boma.
It seemed like Reaper was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reaper is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boma.
Boma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boma scores with a head kick.
Boma fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reaper checks it well. #T2#
Reaper takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reaper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Norman Boma is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Reaper blocks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Boma misses.
And Reaper responds with a good body kick, but Boma manages to step out the way in time.
Reaper staying out of range there.
Jake Reaper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reaper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boma.
It seemed like Reaper was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boma throws an overhand right that lands on Reaper's shoulder, as Reaper tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Reaper misses.
Reaper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boma throws a right hand that misses
and Boma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reaper slips a straight right by Boma.
A countering left hand to the body from Reaper misses.
Boma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reaper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boma thuds a left hand into Reaper's body.
Reaper tries to move into range but Boma moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Reaper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Boma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boma jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boma throws a leg kick but Reaper checks it.
Reaper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boma.
Reaper misses the body punch
and Boma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reaper jabs at Boma's body.
Boma cracks Reaper with a good jab.
Boma misses with a hook.
Boma throws an off balance right hand
letting Reaper counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Boma is rocked!
Boma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reaper throws out the jab.
Boma looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Boma cracks Reaper with a good jab.#T4#
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 shot to the body from Boma misses
and Reaper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Boma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reaper ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A jab from Boma misses.
Reaper scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reaper connects with a jab.
A cross from Boma lands.
Boma throws a leg kick
and Reaper counters with a leg kick.
Boma tries to score with a low kick but Reaper moves his leg out of the way.
Reaper looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reaper drops Boma with a straight right hand, right on the button! Reaper follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Reaper!

Event: ENIGMA 104
Date: May 29, 2022

#R1#
Boma pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dean is out of range and Boma settles back down. #CL2#
Dean gets a clinch. #BC#
Boma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boma throws a leg kick but Dean sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dean misses with a straight right.
Dean uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boma.
Dean tries to counter with a clinch but Boma shakes him off and moves away.
Boma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) in the buildup to the fight.
Boma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dean.
Boma is looking to chop away at Dean's legs.
Norman Boma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Boma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boma throws a low kick but Dean avoids it.
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.#T1#
Boma digs a good body shot into Dean's ribs.
Boma connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Matthew Dean has been cut.
Boma bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dean's head.
Dean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dean scores with the left hand. Boma knows he should have avoided that one.
Dean moves out of range as Boma strikes.
Dean takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dean.
Dean takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dean tries to clinch up.#T2#
Dean thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boma avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dean throws a sloppy head kick
and Boma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boma swings for the body but Dean moves out of range.
Dean on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Dean to counter with a crisp jab.
Dean circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Boma to the canvas! Boma doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Dean keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matthew Dean!

Event: ENIGMA 95
Date: Apr 30, 2022

#R1#
Boma walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Farah checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boma cracks a nice hook into Farah's ribs.
Farah has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Boma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Farah slips a straight right by Boma.
It seemed like Farah was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Farah throws a push kick but Boma slaps the foot to one side.
Boma half committed to a counter leg kick.
Boma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good shot there by Farah.
Boma wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Farah scores with a body shot.
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.
Farah throws a lazy right hand but Boma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boma walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Farah! Boma is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdo Farah!
In his post fight interview, Abdo Farah started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: ENIGMA 84
Date: Mar 13, 2022

#R1#
Good exchange - McGuire coming out on top.
Boma lands with a cross.
Boma throws a leg kick which misses McGuire's front leg but catches the back leg as McGuire tries to avoid it.
McGuire explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McGuire looks to land a right hand but Boma moved out of range.
McGuire scores with a shot to the body. #KD2#
McGuire lands a big head kick that sends Boma tumbling to the mat! McGuire takes a step backwards and waves Boma back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Boma is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Norman Boma has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick from McGuire, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oh Boma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body punch from McGuire.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Boma.
Boma seems to have got his legs back now.
McGuire checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McGuire only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McGuire wants to clinch up but Boma keeps it at a distance.
McGuire with the inside leg kick.
Boma misses with a body shot.
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 throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Boma.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGuire has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Boma misses the shot to the body.
Boma tries to move into range but McGuire moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boma seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
McGuire throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
An inside leg kick from McGuire misses.
Boma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Boma lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGuire doesn't seem phased though.
Boma throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGuire looks to land a right hand but Boma moved out of range.
As McGuire backs away, Boma returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
McGuire throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGuire.
Boma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGuire tries a head kick but it misses.
Boma takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boma works the jab nicely.
Boma lands a leg kick that knocks McGuire off balance momentarily.
McGuire drops his hands momentarily and Boma takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McGuire moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lathem McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire blocks a head kick by Boma.
Boma has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McGuire.
Boma lands a leg kick that knocks McGuire off balance momentarily.
McGuire misses with a head kick. #T2#
Boma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McGuire misses with an uppercut. Boma saw that one coming.
Boma is looking to slow McGuire down with leg kicks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McGuire.
Boma moves out of range as McGuire throws a body kick.
McGuire throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boma counters with a slapping leg kick.
McGuire takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McGuire 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 Boma has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boma and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McGuire digs a good hook to Boma's body.
Boma blocks a head kick by McGuire.
McGuire connects with a looping right hand.
McGuire tries to work over Boma's front leg with a kick but Boma checks it.
McGuire takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boma walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McGuire checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - McGuire looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A swing and a miss from McGuire.
Boma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGuire.
Nice body punch from Boma.
McGuire throws a head kick but Boma moves out of range.
A low kick lands for McGuire.
McGuire slips under a jab.
McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGuire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boma. Boma obviously looking to wear him down. #CL2#
Boma tries to keep at a distance but McGuire has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Boma breaks from the clinch.
McGuire blocks a leg kick.
Boma misses with a head kick. #CL2#
McGuire moves into the clinch.
McGuire pushes Boma back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGuire keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boma's efforts to push away.#T4#
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boma's elbow. #BC#
Boma manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boma fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGuire misses with a low kick.
Boma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boma thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGuire misses with a hook.
McGuire doesn't manage to clinch there - Boma circles away.
Boma misses with a double jab
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boma was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boma thuds his right hand into McGuire's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boma scores with a hook to the body. McGuire takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boma uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lathem McGuire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Norman Boma's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Boma finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McGuire has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boma finds it's way round the side to connect with McGuire's head.
Boma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McGuire throws a hook but Boma blocks it.
Boma looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boma 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 McGuire has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McGuire and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Boma.
McGuire pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boma moves out of range of the body kick from McGuire.
McGuire lands a jab to Boma's midsection.
Boma lands a really nice looking cross but McGuire seems unphased.
McGuire misses with a leg kick
and Boma counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#McGuire is rocked!
Boma throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boma missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Boma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boma fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGuire looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McGuire is still on wobbly legs! Can Boma finish him?
Boma shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
Boma misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
Boma cracks McGuire with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! McGuire falls to his knees and Boma doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: GDL 140: Egyptian VS Evans
Date: Feb 12, 2022

#R1#
Boma swings for the body but Lang moves out of range.
Boma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Clubber Lang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lang misses with a wild body shot.
Boma looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Boma has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Boma lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boma lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice defenses there by Lang.
Boma feints and then cracks Lang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lang down.
Lang moves out of range of the strikes.
Lang scores with a hook to the body. Boma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lang.
Lang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lang avoids the body shot from Boma.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Boma misses.
Boma throws a shot from downtown. Lang moves away and avoids it.
Boma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Boma lands an overhand right.
Boma is looking to score with low kicks.
Boma throws out a loose jab but Lang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boma's hands.
A bone on bone clash there as Lang blocks the leg kick.
Boma misses with a low kick.
Lang is looking to counter punch.
Lang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boma was well out of range. Poor timing from Lang.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lang. Boma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boma throws a leg kick that misses.
A nice leg kick from Boma, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lang scores with a hook.
Lang takes a swing at Boma's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Lang throws a wild body kick that Boma sees coming a mile off.
Boma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A solid body kick from Lang.
Lang just misses with a punch to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Boma checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right-left combo lands from Lang.
Lang checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It looked like Lang was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Good exchange - Boma coming out on top.
Lang looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range.
Boma looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A bone on bone clash there as Lang blocks the leg kick.
Boma moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boma checks a leg kick.
Lang is looking to wear down Boma with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boma misses with a hook
and Lang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Lang.#T3#
Lang darts in trying to clinch
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut.
Boma throws a looping overhand right but Lang ducks down to avoid it.
Lang walks into a straight right hand from Boma.
Lang throws a hook to the side of Boma's head but Boma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lang does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lang throws a lazy right hand but Boma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lang will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lang looks to land a combination. Boma sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lang clobbers Boma with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boma, as that shot connected.
Boma looks to throw the jab but Lang is out of range. #T4#
Lang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lang throws a looping overhand right but Boma ducks down to avoid it.
Boma raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Boma defending well as Lang loads up on a big left hand.
Lang throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boma throws a hook but Lang blocks it.
Boma is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lang had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Boma lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lang throws a lazy uppercut
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boma appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lang lands with a cross.
Lang throws an off balance right hand
and Boma counters with an inside leg kick.
Lang lands the left hand.
Lang with a hook.
Boma lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Clubber Lang will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Boma closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boma connects with an inside leg kick.
It looks like Lang has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Lang scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lang. Lang circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lang misses with a looping left.
Jab, jab by Boma - just one landing.
Boma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clubber Lang is winning the standup battle so far.
Lang misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Boma 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lang. Boma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boma appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lang misses with a hook
and Boma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boma has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by Boma there.#T1#
A low kick from Boma is predictable there
and Lang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boma swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lang.#ROC2#Lang is rocked!
Lang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boma! But no joy.#CL#
Lang clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Lang on the inside.
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boma misses with some punches.
Lang struggles to land a body shot inside as Boma controls his hands. #BC2#
Boma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boma.
Lang throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
Lang throws a jab when Boma was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Boma on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lang misses with a two punch combination. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boma looks to land a right hand but Lang moved out of range.
Lang throws a lazy right hand but Boma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Boma.
Lang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lang moves out of range of the leg kick from Boma.
Boma throws out a loose jab but Lang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lang throws a jab when Boma was well out of range.
Boma is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lang with a body shot.
Lang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lang cracks Boma with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lang darts in trying to clinch
and Boma counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Clubber Lang has been cut.
Boma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Lang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lang misses with a lunging right hand
and Boma counters with a straight right hand.
Lang throws a looping overhand right but Boma ducks down to avoid it.
Boma tries a head kick but it misses.
Boma bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boma digs a good body shot into Lang's ribs.
Boma cracks Lang with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lang lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lang moves away from the strike by Boma.
Lang looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nice jab there from Boma.
Boma moves out of range as Lang strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boma digs a good body shot into Lang's ribs.#T4#
Boma looks to land a right hand but Lang moved out of range.
Boma lands a really nice looking cross but Lang seems unphased.
Oh Lang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lang swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lang.
Lang staying out of range there.
Boma swings for the body but Lang moves out of range.
Lang seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Boma lands a big right hand that sends Lang crashing to the mat! Boma stays standing though and waves Lang back to his feet!
Lang has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lang looks for the body kick but Boma saw that one coming.
Lang looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lang defending well as Boma loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boma cracks Lang with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Lang tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Boma pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Lang is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: GDL 136:Biden VS Bleak
Date: Jan 15, 2022

#R1#
No luck for Korpela with that takedown attempt.
Boma only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boma checks a leg kick.
Korpela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boma looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice leg kick from Boma, right into the meat of the thigh. #TD#
Korpela closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Korpela wants to pass to mount but Boma is defending the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boma slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Korpela might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boma looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Boma is looking to stand up but Korpela isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Korpela accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Korpela drops back, looking for a kneebar! Boma looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Boma looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Boma! #REVB#
Boma really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Korpela. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Korpela stops Boma from passing to mount.
Korpela is letting Boma control him for a moment.
Boma is continuing to stall.#T2#
Boma tries to advance to mount but can't.
Korpela tries to improve position but can't.
Korpela is letting Boma control him for a moment.
Boma is looking to take a break and control but Korpela is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Korpela wants to control but Boma postures up.
Korpela tries to improve position but can't.
Boma controls the position.
Korpela manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Boma is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Korpela tries to roll over but Boma keeps him under control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boma blocks the strikes from Korpela.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Korpela trying to control here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Korpela tries to clinch up
and Boma counters with a right hand to the body.
Boma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Korpela tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boma lands the left hand.#T4#
Korpela misses with a hook.
Korpela throws a looping overhand right but Boma ducks down to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Boma.
Boma thumps Korpela with a low kick.
Korpela misses with a left hand
and Boma counters with a stiff right hand.
Boma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Korpela has closed the distance and engaged Boma in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Korpela.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Boma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Korpela tries to clinch up
and Boma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Korpela tries to clinch up but Boma circles away and keeps his distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Jab, jab by Korpela - just one landing.
Korpela tries to clinch
enabling Boma to counter with a crisp jab.
Boma fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Korpela is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Korpela checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Boma keeps the fight on the outside.
Boma tried to score with a low kick but Korpela checks it.
Korpela feinted with a counter takedown.
Boma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Korpela throws out the jab.
Janne Korpela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Korpela avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boma scores with a leg kick.
Norman Boma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Korpela moves away.
Boma scores with a hook.
Boma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Korpela was well out of range. Poor timing from Boma.
Korpela rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boma counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Korpela checks a low kick from Boma.
Boma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boma lands a leg kick that knocks Korpela off balance momentarily.
Korpela falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Boma to counter with a crisp jab.
Korpela wants to clinch but Boma slips to the side
letting Boma counter with a right hand.
Boma scores with the left hand. Korpela knows he should have avoided that one.
Korpela tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boma lands a leg kick that knocks Korpela off balance momentarily.
Boma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Korpela. That did some damage!
Korpela misses with an uppercut
and Korpela takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Boma. #T2#
Boma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Korpela on the side of the head.
Korpela throws a jab when Boma was well out of range.
Korpela scores with the left hand. Boma knows he should have avoided that one.
Janne Korpela is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Korpela fails with the takedown
and Boma counters with an inside leg kick.
Korpela keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boma checks a low kick from Korpela.
Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boma misses with a low kick.
Korpela avoids the body shot from Boma.
Boma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Korpela tries to counter with a takedown but Boma is quick to defend against it.
Boma has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boma misses with a wild body shot.
Korpela drops down looking for a counter takedown but Boma sprawls and moves away.
Korpela takes one to the side of the head. #T3#
Korpela fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boma is out of range.
Korpela tries to close the distance and clinch but Boma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boma connects with a body shot that sends Korpela's belly button to the back.#CL#
Korpela gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boma lands with a left to the head.
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Korpela misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boma cracks Korpela with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from Korpela.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boma.
Boma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Korpela backwards.
Boma scores with a hook to the body.
Boma scores with a shot to the side of Korpela's head.
Korpela struggles to land a body shot inside as Boma controls his hands. #T4#
Korpela tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boma's elbow.
Boma can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Boma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boma scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circle momentarily. Korpela darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boma throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Korpela has time to react.
Boma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boma has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Boma lands a jab to the nose.
Korpela shoots for a takedown but Boma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#KD2#
Boma drops Korpela with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Korpela looks back up at him and smiles so Boma waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Korpela is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boma lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oh Korpela is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Korpela takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boma throws a monster overhand right that drops Korpela! Boma follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Boma!
A victorious Norman Boma thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: GDL 132: Schmidt VS Egypt
Date: Dec 18, 2021

#R1#
Boma misses with a looping right.
Cabrera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boma tries to work over Cabrera's front leg with a kick but Cabrera checks it.
Cabrera tried to counter with a leg kick but Boma avoided it.
A big right from Cabrera misses.
Cabrera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cabrera on the side of the head.
Cabrera misses with an uppercut. Boma saw that one coming.
Cabrera moves out of range of the leg kick from Boma.
Cabrera chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A low kick from Boma is predictable there
and Cabrera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boma throws a hook but Cabrera avoids it easily.
Cabrera throws a quick counter kick to the body but Boma avoids it.
Boma tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cabrera looks to land a right hand but Boma moved out of range.
Boma appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Cabrera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boma misses with a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boma.
Boma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cabrera throws out the jab.
Cabrera fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boma connects with a leg kick.
Boma lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Boma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cabrera.
Boma swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cabrera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cabrera stuns Boma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cabrera moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cabrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boma.
Cabrera feints a jab promting Boma to slip. Cabrera then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Boma slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hendrix Cabrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boma motions for Cabrera to come forward. Boma throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boma with a nice calf kick.
Cabrera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cabrera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice leg kick from Cabrera, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Cabrera misses.
Cabrera slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Cabrera misses the target.
Boma only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Boma.
Cabrera works the jab nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Boma checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
An inside leg kick lands from Cabrera.
Boma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boma misses with a body shot.
Cabrera lands a really nice looking cross but Boma seems unphased.
Cabrera misses with a series of wild punches.
Cabrera connects with a leg kick.
Cabrera misses with a low kick.
Boma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabrera misses with a double jab
enabling Boma to counter with a crisp jab.
Cabrera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cabrera is looking to counter punch.
Cabrera connects with a body shot that sends Boma's belly button to the back.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cabrera. #T3#
Cabrera misses with a low kick as Boma jumps back.
Boma has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cabrera.
Boma scores with a shot to the body.
Cabrera misses with a kick to the body
and Boma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boma throws the left hand but Cabrera avoids the punch easily.
Cabrera takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cabrera looks to land a right hand but Boma moved out of range.
Boma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cabrera gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boma defending well as Cabrera loads up on a big left hand.
Cabrera misses with a looping left.
Cabrera attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fighters circling - Boma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cabrera swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cabrera with a nice cross.
Cabrera bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boma's head backwards.#T4#
Boma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cabreras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cabrera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boma cracks a nice hook into Cabrera's ribs.
Boma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cabrera counters with a low kick, right behind Boma 's knee.
Boma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cabrera.
Boma staying out of range there.
Boma's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cabrera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boma.
Boma connects with a solid leg kick.
Cabrera throws a leg kick but Boma sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cabrera scores with a nice right hand.
Cabrera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cabrera throws a looping overhand right but Boma ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boma looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cabrera throws a good cross that connects.
Cabrera connects with a solid leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cabrera checks a leg kick.
As Boma backs away, Cabrera returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Hendrix Cabrera will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Cabrera misses with a double jab.
Cabrera attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boma looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boma! But no joy.
Boma throws a big shot that misses.
Cabrera is looking to counter punch.
Boma throws a hook but Cabrera blocks it.
Cabrera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boma.
Cabrera with the inside leg kick.
Cabrera throws a hook but Boma avoids it easily.
Hendrix Cabrera is winning the standup battle so far.
Cabrera looks to throw a body kick
and Boma counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Boma checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cabrera looks to land a right hand but Boma moved out of range.
Boma throws a body punch but Cabrera moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma misses with a hook.
Cabrera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cabrera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabrera fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Boma connects with a jab.#T1#
Cabrera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cabrera connects with a leg kick.
Cabrera checks the leg kick.
Boma throws a sloppy head kick and Cabrera moves out of range easily.
Cabrera feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cabrera takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cabrera swings for the body but Boma moves out of range.
Cabrera throws a lazy uppercut
and Boma counters with a stiff right hand.
Boma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cabrera misses with a kick to the body.
Boma swings for the body but Cabrera moves out of range.
Boma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cabrera looks for the body kick but Boma saw that one coming.
A big right from Cabrera misses.
Cabrera misses with an uppercut
and Cabrera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boma checks a leg kick.
Cabrera misses with a hook. Boma ducked under it nicely.
Boma walks into a straight right hand from Cabrera.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cabrera chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T2#
Cabrera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cabrera takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cabrera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boma. Boma obviously looking to wear him down.
Boma feints and then cracks Cabrera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cabrera down.
Cabrera ducks under a wild hook from Boma.
Cabrera throws a leg kick but Boma checks it.
Cabrera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boma appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cabrera's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boma connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cabrera scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#It looks like Hendrix Cabrera has been cut.
Cabrera wants to slow Boma down by chopping away at his legs.
Cabrera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cabrera throws an off balance right hand
and Boma counters with a good low kick that Cabrera was not able to check.
Boma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boma throws a leg kick that misses.
Boma walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cabrera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cabrera misses the jab.
Cabrera with a jab.
Cabrera loads up on a big right hand but Boma slips the punch.#T3#
A slow jab from Boma misses its intended target.
Cabrera missing with a left hand there. Boma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boma's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cabrera under the eye.
Boma misses the shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cabrera, as that shot connected.
Boma slips a straight right by Cabrera.
Boma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Cabrera does no damage.
Boma swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boma throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cabrera stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boma walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cabrera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boma scores with a jab.
Boma lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A left lands for Boma.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabrera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boma.
Cabrera fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boma moves out of range as Cabrera throws a body kick.
Boma throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Boma misses with a wild body shot.
Cabrera takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boma fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cabrera is out of range.
Boma throws out a loose jab but Cabrera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cabrera.
Cabrera lands a head shot.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Cabrera.
Boma throws a jab but it's blocked by Cabrera.
Boma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cabrera scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cabrera tests Boma's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cabrera has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boma.
Cabrera misses with a body shot.
Boma tries a quick counter leg kick but Cabrera is wise to it.
Cabrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boma.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Norman Boma will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hendrix Cabrera's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Cabrera throws an off balance right hand
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boma misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Cabrera is predictable there
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut.
Cabrera throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boma gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cabrera.
Cabrera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boma darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cabrera. Boma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cabrera misses with a straight left.
A head kick misses from Cabrera.
Cabrera misses with a head kick.
Boma lunges at Cabrera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cabrera's hand.
Cabrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boma moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boma looks to land a left hand but Cabrera moved out of range nicely.
As Boma looks to move away, Cabrera throws a big counter combo but Boma just gets out of the way.
Cabrera uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boma lunges at Cabrera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cabrera's hand.
Cabrera tries to land a body kick
and Boma counters with an inside leg kick.
A big left from Boma misses. #T1#
A jab from Boma does it's job there.
A slow jab from Cabrera misses its intended target.
Boma checks a low kick from Cabrera.
Cabrera throws the kick towards the body but Boma avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of Cabrera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cabrera lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boma connects with an inside leg kick.
Cabrera lands with an uppercut that bounces Boma off the cage and back into range.
Good leg kick by Boma.
Cabrera looks to land a combination but Boma avoids it well.
Boma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cabrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cabrera throws a series of punches but Boma avoids them all with ease.
Cabrera looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cabrera throws the left hand but Boma avoids the punch easily.
Cabrera misses with a series of wild punches.
Cabrera misses with a shot to the body
and Boma counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boma throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Boma with a nice calf kick.
Nice shot by Boma.
Boma lands a nice shot that snaps Cabrera's head back.
Boma takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Boma with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boma.
Cabrera is looking to land body kicks.
Boma checks a low kick from Cabrera.
It seemed like Boma was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cabrera misses with an uppercut
and Boma counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boma throws an overhand right that lands on Cabrera's shoulder, as Cabrera tries to avoid the shot.
Cabrera swings widly with a right hand
and Boma counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cabrera.
Boma throws a front kick aimed at Cabrera's knee but Cabrera avoids it well.
No joy there for Cabrera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cabrera tries to land a body kick
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boma throws a shot to the body. #T3#
Cabrera lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cabrera misses with a hook
and Boma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cabrera looks to throw a body kick
letting Boma counter with a right hand.
Cabrera missing with a left hand there. Boma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cabrera tried to score with a low kick but Boma checks it.
Cabrera takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boma motions for Cabrera to come forward. Boma throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cabrera looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cabrera throws an off balance right hand
and Boma counters with a stiff right hand.
Cabrera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boma.
Boma swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cabrera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cabrera takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cabrera throws the kick towards the body but Boma avoids it.
Cabrera is looking to score with low kicks.
Boma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cabrera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabrera throws a leg kick that misses.
Boma scoring well with a low kick there.
A clash of legs there as Boma blocks the low kick.
Cabrera misses with a kick to the body
and Boma makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cabrera. That did some damage!
Boma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cabrera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boma misses with a hook. Cabrera ducked under it nicely.
Cabrera misses with a wild body shot.
Boma does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cabrera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the body from Cabrera misses
and Boma counters with a stiff right hand.
Boma misses with a body shot.
Boma takes a swing at Cabrera's ribcage but misses.
Boma throws a lazy uppercut
and Cabrera counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boma's knee momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Boma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boma has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: GDL 126: Yan VS Adlehyde
Date: Nov 06, 2021

#R1#
Donk. Lang catches Boma right on the button with a cross.
Lang misses with a head kick.
Lang ducks under a wild hook from Boma.
Boma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Lang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boma throws a jab when Lang was well out of range.
Boma throws a lazy uppercut
and Lang counters with a stiff right hand.
We've been informed that Boma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lang misses with a hook
and Boma counters with a low kick, right behind Lang 's knee.
Lang misses with a looping left.
Lang fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lang throws a head kick but Boma moves out of range.
Boma circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boma counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boma pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lang is out of range and Boma settles back down.
Lang looks to throw the jab but Boma is out of range. #T1#
Lang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lang throws a series of strikes that have Boma backpedaling.
Lang checks a leg kick.
Lang throws a series of punches but Boma avoids them all with ease.
Lang moves out of range of the leg kick from Boma.
As Boma looks to move away, Lang throws a big counter combo but Boma just gets out of the way.
Lang misses with a body shot.
Lang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lang takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lang throws a head kick but Boma moves out of range.
Boma throws a low kick but Lang avoids it.
Boma throws a sloppy head kick and Lang moves out of range easily.
It looked like Lang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lang.
Lang has been working on his boxing with his coaches at New York Public Gym in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Lang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boma has time to react.
Lang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boma finds it's way round the side to connect with Lang's head. #CUT2#It looks like Clubber Lang has been cut.
Lang scores with a hook.
Boma jabs Lang right on the nose. Lang blinks but takes it well.
Boma lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lang takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boma shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boma.
Boma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boma throws a shot from downtown. Lang moves away and avoids it.
Lang fires out a quick counter leg kick but Boma just manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Boma misses its intended target. #T3#
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Lang.
A telegraphed right hand from Lang misses the target.
Boma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boma walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lang.
Lang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boma.
Lang moves out of range as Boma strikes.
Lang throws a hook but Boma avoids it easily.
Boma scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boma with the inside leg kick.
Boma slips under a jab from Lang.
Boma appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Boma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boma moves away.
Boma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lang.#T4#
Boma throws out a powerful jab.
Boma misses with an uppercut. Lang saw that one coming.
Lang blocks a head kick by Boma.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lang catches Boma with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lang throws a big shot that misses.
Lang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boma throws an off balance right hand
and Lang counters with an outside leg kick.
Boma throws a leg kick but Lang sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like Lang was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lang just misses with a punch to the body.
Lang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boma looks to score with a jab to the body but Lang is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Lang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Clubber Lang will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Clubber Lang's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Lang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clubber Lang is winning the standup battle so far.
Lang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Lang backs off Boma throws a huge counter combo but Lang manages to avoid it all.
Lang takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boma throws a right and a left that Lang avoids nicely.
Lang misses with a left hand
and Boma counters with a nice uppercut.
Lang takes one to the chin there.
Boma throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Boma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circling - Boma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lang.
Boma scores with a decent looking hook.
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 ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lang moves away.
Boma lands a leg kick that knocks Lang off balance momentarily.#T1#
Lang avoids the head kick by Boma.
Lang misses with an uppercut
and Boma counters with an outside leg kick.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Lang.
Lang misses the body punch
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lang avoids the body shot from Boma.
Good exchange - Boma coming out on top.
Lang throws a front kick aimed at Boma's knee but Boma avoids it well.
Boma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boma has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boma missing with a left hand there. Lang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lang pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Lang takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boma walks into a straight right hand from Lang.
Lang misses with a hook
and Boma counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boma swings for the body but Lang moves out of range.
Clubber Lang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boma lands a nice shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Boma.
As Boma backs away, Lang returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Lang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lang has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lang misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Boma.
Lang slips a straight right by Boma.#T3#
Lang throws a push kick but Boma slaps the foot to one side.
Boma misses with a right hand
and Lang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lang has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boma.
Boma attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boma misses with a right hand
and Lang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boma scores with a hook to the body. Lang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lang slips under a jab from Boma.
Boma lands a jab to the nose.
Some bone on bone action there as Lang checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lang checks the leg kick.
Lang blocks a jab.#T4#
Lang connects with a crisp jab.
Boma is looking to score with low kicks.
Lang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boma manages to avoid it.
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!
Lang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boma.
Boma takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lang swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lang might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lang on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boma misses with a leg kick
letting Lang counter with a right hand.
Boma scores with a jab.
Boma connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lang momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Clubber Lang's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Boma misses with a low kick as Lang jumps back.
Boma takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lang moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lang pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lang misses with a shot to the body
and Boma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lang just misses with a punch to the body.
Boma is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lang with a body shot.
Lang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boma is able to avoid easily.
Lang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lang is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lang scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#Boma is rocked!
Lang walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Boma drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Lang swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Boma's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clubber Lang!

Event: GDL 123: Schmidt VS Shumway
Date: Oct 16, 2021

#R1#
Faacker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boma.
Faacker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Faacker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Faacker misses with a shot to the body #KD#
and Boma counters with a crisp right hand that drops Faacker! Boma lets Faacker back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Faacker is rocked!
The fighters circling - Faacker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Faacker is still on wobbly legs! Can Boma finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faacker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Faacker tries to clinch up but Boma circles away and keeps his distance.
Good leg kick by Boma.
Faacker seems to have recovered his senses.
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.#CL#
Boma darts in and clinches Faacker up against the cage.
Boma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Faacker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Faacker taking a breather.
Boma misses with some punches.
Faacker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boma misses with some punches.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Boma takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boma works on Faacker's body with a couple of short punches.
Faacker stalling.
Boma misses with a punch to the body.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boma misses with a body punch.
Faacker taking a breather.
Faacker has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boma seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Faacker can turn it around.
Boma misses with a punch to the body.
Boma has Faacker pushed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Faacker - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Faacker uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faacker.
Faacker is pushing Boma up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Boma scores with a shot to the side of Faacker's head.
Boma working aggressively here.
Boma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faacker.
A right handed body shot lands from Boma.
A short uppercut from Boma. #T3#
Faacker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faacker is trying to maintain a safe position but Boma gets an underhook and turns Faacker into the cage.
Boma lands with a short shot to the head.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
Faacker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Boma lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Boma on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faacker.
Faacker is trying to break free.
Boma throws a head punch that misses.
Boma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Boma struggles to land a body shot inside as Faacker controls his hands.
Faacker blocks a body shot from Boma.
Boma scores with a shoulder strike.
Boma scores with a shoulder strike.
Boma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boma can't find room to land a body shot as Faacker controls the action.
Boma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boma lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A bit of stalling here from Boma.
Boma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Faacker backwards.
Faacker prevents a body shot from Boma.
Faacker prevents a body shot from Boma.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Boma dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Faacker scores with a nice right hand.
Willie Faacker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Faacker motions for Boma to come forward. Faacker throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boma defending well as Faacker loads up on a big left hand.
Boma appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Boma slips a jab and a cross from Faacker.
Boma tries to counter by clinching up but Faacker breaks away and moves out of range.
Faacker throws a series of punches but Boma moves out of range.
Faacker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boma under the eye.
Faacker is looking to clinch.
Boma misses with a body shot.
A head kick by Boma - that's a beauty! Faacker is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Boma can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Norman Boma!
An out of breath Norman Boma thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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