PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carter Pewterschmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Boston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pewterschmidt comes to the cage accompanied by 7 Words. Andre Boston has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pewterschmidt
vs
Boston

183 cm
22
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

177 cm
26
189 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Pewterschmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Boston!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boston connects with a jab.
Pewterschmidt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Pewterschmidt does no damage.
Boston lands a body shot.
Boston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pewterschmidt moves away.
Pewterschmidt slips a straight right by Boston.
Boston throws a combination that misses
and Pewterschmidt counters with a nice uppercut.

Pewterschmidt drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Boston wants to sweep but no luck.
Pewterschmidt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pewterschmidt is pushing down on Boston's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boston is fighting to maintain full guard but Pewterschmidt has managed to sneak the leg through.
Boston moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boston looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pewterschmidt is one step ahead there.
Boston wants to get back to his feet but Pewterschmidt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Pewterschmidt thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pewterschmidt is pushing down on Boston's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boston is fighting to maintain full guard but Pewterschmidt has managed to sneak the leg through.

Pewterschmidt is looking for a kimura here.
Pewterschmidt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boston defending well though.
Pewterschmidt looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Pewterschmidt is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boston defends it well.
Boston gets back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt pushes down on Boston's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pewterschmidt is keen to just control but Boston is a slippery customer.

Pewterschmidt is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boston defends it well.
Pewterschmidt is breathing heavily.
Boston wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston wants to get back to full guard.

Pewterschmidt is working for a kimura but Boston is defending it quite comfortably.
Pewterschmidt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boston defending well though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pewterschmidt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boston wants to improve his position but Pewterschmidt is controlling well.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pewterschmidt counters with a stiff right hand.

Pewterschmidt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Boston is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Pewterschmidt lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

Pewterschmidt is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boston is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Pewterschmidt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pewterschmidt tries to move to mount but Boston blocks the move with his legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pewterschmidt wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boston, who protects the arm well.
Pewterschmidt working away.
Pewterschmidt tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boston is trying to control Pewterschmidt's posture but Pewterschmidt avoids it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pewterschmidt throws a series of punches but Boston moves out of range.
Pewterschmidt avoids the body shot from Boston.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Pewterschmidt dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Pewterschmidt shoots in for a takedown but Boston shows good takedown defense.
Boston connects with a looping right hand.
A swing and a miss from Pewterschmidt.
Boston scores with a jab to the head.
Carter Pewterschmidt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pewterschmidt throws a combination that misses
and Pewterschmidt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pewterschmidt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boston is fending him off so far but Pewterschmidt persists. Nope, Boston circles away and we're back to standing.
Boston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pewterschmidt.
Boston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Pewterschmidt counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Pewterschmidt trying to control the position from guard on top but Boston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pewterschmidt works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pewterschmidt prevents Boston from improving his position.

Pewterschmidt wants to work for an arm triangle but Boston is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pewterschmidt passes the guard and advances to mount!
Pewterschmidt 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pewterschmidt with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boston is trying desperately to improve position.

Pewterschmidt with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Pewterschmidt trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boston is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Boston really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pewterschmidt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Pewterschmidt wants to finish this one by submission but Boston is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Pewterschmidt.
Boston tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Pewterschmidt looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Boston working to try and regain half guard.
Pewterschmidt mounts Boston! Really nice guard pass there!
Pewterschmidt blocks Boston's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Boston is in a horrible position here. Pewterschmidt smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Boston tries to improve his position but Pewterschmidt has taken his back! Pewterschmidt has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Boston tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Pewterschmidt pushes Boston away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carter Pewterschmidt!