PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mortis Cadaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evander Boston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Cadaver
vs
Boston

190 cm
20
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

184 cm
20
202 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Pit Bull Development

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mortis Cadaver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evander Boston!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Boston or perhaps it was just good defense by Cadaver, which made it look bad.
A left and a right from Cadaver both land. Nice combination.
Cadaver scoring well with a low kick there.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Come on Cadaver - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cadaver lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cadaver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cadaver tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Cadaver back against the cage.
Cadaver lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cadaver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boston misses with the head strike.
Boston tries to pull guard but Cadaver holds him up against the cage and eventually Boston drops back down to his feet.
Cadaver tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boston has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cadaver avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mortis Cadaver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evander Boston.
Boston lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boston avoiding damage.
Boston scores with an uppercut up the middle.

It looks like Mortis Cadaver has been cut.
Boston drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cadaver gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cadaver gets underhooks to prevent Boston's takedown attempt.
Boston goes for a takedown attempt but Cadaver pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cadaver throws a shot to the body.
Boston wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver throws a head kick that misses
and Boston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cadaver goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cadaver.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cadaver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cadaver misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cadaver misses with the combination.
Mortis Cadaver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Cadaver misses.
Cadaver looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cadaver throws a head kick but Boston moves out of range.
Cadaver lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cadaver misses with a double jab.
A head kick by Cadaver misses
and Boston counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A low kick from Boston misses
and Cadaver counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Cadaver.
Boston tries to clinch but Cadaver moves out of range.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Boston.

Cadaver bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Mortis Cadaver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Boston clinches with his opponent.
Cadaver tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Boston takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cadaver lands a nice shot to the body.
Boston is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cadaver lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Boston is working for takedown but Cadaver is calmly controlling the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boston misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston swings wildly with an uppercut but Cadaver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boston blocks a body shot from Cadaver.
Cadaver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boston gets through Cadaver's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cadaver is working Boston over against the cage.
Boston looks winded!
Cadaver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cadaver misses with a body punch.
Cadaver lands a body punch.
Cadaver struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Cadaver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mortis Cadaver dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mortis Cadaver's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Cadaver misses with a two punch combination.
Boston is looking to clinch but Cadaver is avoiding it.
Cadaver ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boston tries to clinch up but Cadaver circles away and keeps his distance.
Cadaver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cadaver throws a series of strikes that have Boston backpedaling.
Cadaver lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Boston backs up against the cage.
Cadaver misses with a head kick.
Boston with the counter takedown but Cadaver avoids it easily.
Boston avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cadaver will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cadaver swats away the attempt to clinch by Boston.
Cadaver keeps the fight on the outside.
Cadaver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cadaver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Cadaver tries to keep at a distance but Boston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cadaver is stalling here.
Cadaver gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boston.
Cadaver tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Cadaver back against the cage.
Boston's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cadaver scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boston takes a shot to the head.
Boston blocks a body shot from Cadaver.
Cadaver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Boston.
Cadaver lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cadaver lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
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!
Boston is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Boston's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cadaver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Cadaver.
Cadaver content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cadaver lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cadaver lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boston has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cadaver seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Boston can turn it around.
A right handed body shot lands from Cadaver.
Boston is breathing heavily.
Cadaver stalling in the clinch.
Cadaver tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Cadaver back against the cage.
Cadaver takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver lands a body shot.
Cadaver lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cadaver dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cadaver lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cadaver lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Cadaver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boston can do to turn this around?
Boston works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cadaver works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cadaver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
Boston taking a breather.
Cadaver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cadaver.
Cadaver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cadaver lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Cadaver.
Cadaver tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boston is stalling here.
Nice body punch from Cadaver - that landed with a thud.
Boston throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cadaver tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cadaver lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
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!
Cadaver scores with a hook to the body.
Mortis Cadaver has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cadaver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cadaver gets underhooks to prevent Boston's takedown attempt.
Cadaver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boston pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cadaver.
Cadaver misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cadaver misses with a body punch.
Cadaver holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Boston is trying to drag Cadaver to the mat but Cadaver just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mortis Cadaver dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mortis Cadaver's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Cadaver scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boston doesn't seem bothered though.
Cadaver swinging wildly here.
A shot to the liver by Cadaver. Beautiful body shot.
Cadaver checks a low kick from Boston.
Boston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cadaver tried to counter with a leg kick but Boston avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cadaver moves out of range of the strikes.
Cadaver throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Cadaver throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boston appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Boston blocks a head kick by Cadaver.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cadaver just misses with a punch to the body.
Boston doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cadaver throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cadaver looks to land a body kick but Boston moved away.
Boston tries to clinch up but Cadaver circles away and keeps his distance.
Cadaver throws a head kick but Boston moves out of range.
Boston wants to clinch but Cadaver slips to the side
letting Cadaver counter with a right hand.

Boston moves into the clinch.
Cadaver struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Cadaver is struggling to control the position.
A shot in the inside from Cadaver.
Cadaver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cadaver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver lands a right hand.
Cadaver cracks Boston with a nice body shot.
Cadaver displaying some good clinch control by pressing Boston up against the cage.
Boston is looking for a takedown.
Boston takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boston letting Cadaver take a breather here.
A left hand lands to the body for Cadaver.
Boston prevents a body shot from Cadaver.
Cadaver lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cadaver.
Boston being controlled against the cage.
Cadaver tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston.
A shot in the inside from Cadaver.
Boston using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cadaver has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cadaver tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Cadaver back against the cage.
Boston using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cadaver has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Still in the clinch, Cadaver scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boston prevents a body shot from Cadaver.
Boston can't get the takedown.
Boston will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cadaver up against the cage.
Cadaver tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Cadaver lands a right hand.
Boston misses with a punch on the inside.
Cadaver working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cadaver misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cadaver prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mortis Cadaver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evander Boston.
Cadaver misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cadaver lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
A hook to the body from Cadaver.
Cadaver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cadaver working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bit of stalling here from Cadaver.
Cadaver lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cadaver scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cadaver scores with a shot to the side of Boston's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cadaver creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cadaver working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cadaver misses with a body punch.
Evander Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cadaver lands with a left to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mortis Cadaver showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cadaver 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mortis Cadaver!
A victorious Mortis Cadaver thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.