PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Caius Cosades (ranked 1079 p4p, 158 weight class) and Cayden Cadman (ranked 695 p4p, 100 weight class). Cosades comes into the arena with Morrowind blaring out of the sound system. Cayden Cadman has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Caius Cosades's chin.

Cosades
vs
Cadman

175 cm
36
167 lbs
23 - 20 - 1

176 cm
30
167 lbs
18 - 8 - 1

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 20 - 1, fighting out of New York, Caius Cosades!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cayden Cadman !
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cosades tries to work over Cadman 's front leg with a kick but Cadman checks it.
Nice cross by Cosades.
Cadman dips to his left and cracks Cosades with an uppercut!
Cadman walks into a jab.
Cadman checks a leg kick nicely.
Cosades uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cadman .
Cosades drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cadman sprawls and moves away.
Cadman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cosades.
A little jabbing left from Cadman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cadman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cadman throws out a leg kick but Cosades moves out of range and Cadman only half commits.
Cadman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cosades throws a leg kick but Cadman moved away.
We've been hearing reports that Cosades has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Cadman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cosades.
Cadman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cosades appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cadman tries to clinch up but Cosades circles away and keeps his distance.
Cadman lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cosades fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cadman manages to avoid it.
Cosades takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cayden Cadman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cosades lands with a good body shot.
Cosades throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosades ducks under a wild hook from Cadman .
Cadman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cosades.

Cosades decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cosades lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Cosades there.
Cosades trying to pass the guard but Cadman defending well.
Cosades looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cosades wants to take a breather but Cadman is having none of it.

Cosades is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cadman sees it coming and defends easily.
Cosades not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cosades is just content to waste time from the top position. Cadman takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cosades pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cadman is keeping the position for now.
Cosades throws a big right hand that misses.
Cadman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cosades has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cosades pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cadman is keeping the position for now.
Cosades working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cadman keeping moving, preventing Cosades from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cadman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cadman controls Cosades momentarily but Cosades frees himself.
Cosades throws a big elbow that misses.
Cosades postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cadman keeping moving, preventing Cosades from controlling successfully.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cosades takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cosades takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cayden Cadman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Cosades.
Sloppy strikes from Cadman . Those never looked like landing.
Cosades moves out of range of the strikes.
Cadman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cadman looks to land a combination but Cosades avoids it well.
Cadman just misses with a punch to the body.
Cadman avoids a kick to the body.
Cadman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cadman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cosades is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cosades tries to move into range but Cadman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cadman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cadman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cosades misses with a leg kick.
Cosades misses with a low kick.
Cosades throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cadman counters with a nice uppercut.
Cosades throws a chopping leg kick but Cadman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cadman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cosades throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cadman is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Cadman slips a straight right by Cosades.
Nice straight punches there by Cosades. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cosades.
A shot to the liver by Cosades. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Cayden Cadman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Cosades's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Cosades throws a front kick aimed at Cadman 's knee but Cadman avoids it well.
Cosades misses with a body kick.
Cosades swings for the body but Cadman moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cadman . Cosades does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Cadman misses.
Cosades misses with a low kick.
Cosades is looking to score with low kicks.
Cadman feints a jab promting Cosades to slip. Cadman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cosades slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cadman misses with a few strikes there.
Cadman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
An inside leg kick from Cadman misses.
Cosades drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cadman sprawls and moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cadman 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 Cosades has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cosades and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cadman misses the jab.
Cosades appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cadman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cadman misses with an uppercut.
Cadman walks into a jab.
Cadman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cadman scores with a jab to the head.
Cadman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cosades.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cosades.
Cosades throws a leg kick which misses Cadman 's front leg but catches the back leg as Cadman tries to avoid it.
Cosades fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cadman on the side of the head.
Cosades tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cosades throws a body punch but Cadman moves out of range.
Cosades has a takedown stuffed.
Cadman moves out of range of the leg kick from Cosades.
A left lands for Cadman .
Cadman delivers a nice body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Cadman as he connects with a hook.
Cadman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cosades.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cadman ! But no joy.
Cosades tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cadman defends well and Cosades ends up having to push Cadman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cosades checks a leg kick.
Cosades lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cadman 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cadman moves into range and connects with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cadman .
Cadman cracks Cosades with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice body punch from Cadman .
Cadman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cosades.
Cadman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cadman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cosades attempts a counter takedown but Cadman avoids it well and moves away.
Cadman with a nice cross.
Cosades throws a solid leg kick but Cadman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cosades.
Cadman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cosades fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cosades tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cadman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cosades somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caius Cosades. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cadman checks the leg kick.
Cadman throws a hook but Cosades avoids it easily.
Cosades throws a low kick but Cadman avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cadman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cadman ducks under a wild hook from Cosades.
Cadman looks to throw the jab but Cosades is out of range.
Cosades stalks Cadman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cadman 's face. Cadman staggers backwards, shaken.
Cosades throws out a powerful jab.
A lazy left from Cadman finds it's target.
Cayden Cadman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cosades misses the body punch
and Cadman counters with a nice uppercut.
Cosades with a jab.
A big left from Cosades misses.
Cosades moves into range and connects with a jab.
A big right from Cosades misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Cadman blocks the leg kick.
Cadman lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cadman throws a hook but Cosades blocks it.
Cadman missing with a left hand there. Cosades was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cadman throws a body shot but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cosades shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cadman pinned against the cage. Cadman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cosades misses with a looping left.
Cadman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cadman lands with a straight right. Cosades didn't see that one coming.
Cosades moves away from the strike by Cadman .
Cadman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cadman moves out of range of the leg kick from Cosades.
Cadman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cosades.
Cadman connects with the punch.
Cadman throws a jab but it's blocked by Cosades.
Cosades throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cadman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cosades misses with an uppercut
letting Cadman counter with a right hand.
Cosades misses the shot to the body.
Nice shot by Cadman .
Cadman scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cayden Cadman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Cadman cracks Cosades with an open hand slap.
Cosades misses with a looping right.
Cadman missing with a left hand there. Cosades was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cadman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cosades.
Cadman feints a jab promting Cosades to slip. Cadman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cosades slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cosades slips a jab and a cross from Cadman .
Cadman throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Cosades counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cadman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cosades.
Cosades wants to free his trapped foot but Cadman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cosades lands strikes from half guard.
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!

Cosades is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cadman is just riding it out for now. Cosades eventually gives up the hold.
Cadman is trying to stand back up but Cosades is controlling him

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cosades is trying to work for a kimura but Cadman is defending well.
Cadman regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cadman controls Cosades momentarily but Cosades frees himself.
Cosades trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cosades wants to control from the top but Cadman keeps moving.
Caius Cosades has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Cadman has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cosades off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Cosades misses with a leg kick.
Cosades blocks a jab.
Cosades walks into a straight right hand from Cadman .
Cosades takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cadman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cosades on the side of the head.
A jab from Cadman does it's job there.
A good leg kick by Cosades.
Cadman checks a low kick from Cosades.
Cadman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cosades pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cosades swings widly with a right hand
and Cadman counters with a solid body kick.
Cadman cracks Cosades with an open hand slap.
Cosades throws a leg kick but Cadman moved away.
Cosades waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cadman .
Cadman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cosades with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cosades misses with a low kick.
Jab from Cadman .
Cosades misses with a body shot.
Cosades scores with a sloppy right hand. Cadman should have avoided that one.
Cadman lands with a nice combination. Cosades backs away looking to recover.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cadman . That's going to slow Cosades down.
Cadman moves away from the strike by Cosades.
Cadman lands with a nice combination. Cosades backs away looking to recover.
Cadman lands with a right hand.
Cosades looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cosades looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cosades tries a low kick but Cadman avoids it.
Cosades throws a push kick but Cadman slaps the foot to one side.
Cosades sets himself, and Cadman steps forward looking for the clinch! Cosades avoids it this time.
Cosades moves away from the strike by Cadman .
Cadman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick by Cadman misses

so Cosades counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Cadman pushes Cosades off and scrambles back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Cadman .
Cosades takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cosades looks to score with a jab to the body but Cadman is just out of range.
Cosades throws a leg kick but Cadman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cosades misses with a low kick as Cadman jumps back.
Cosades scores with a jab. Cadman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cayden Cadman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cosades goes for a double leg but Cadman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cadman continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cadman lands a two punch combo.
Cosades finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cadman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cadman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cosades. That did some damage!
Cadman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cadman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cosades.
Cadman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cosades has time to react.
Cadman scores with a nice right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cayden Cadman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cadman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cayden Cadman !