PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Boston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Spiller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boston comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Shipping Up To Boston. Spiller is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I know you want me. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Boston
vs
Spiller

175 cm
23
184 lbs
8 - 2 - 2

180 cm
25
159 lbs
19 - 8 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

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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 8 - 2 - 2, fighting out of New York, Bradley Boston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 2, fighting out of New York, Brandon Spiller!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boston tries to land a front kick but Spiller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spiller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boston scores with a nice right hand.
Boston blocks a head kick by Spiller.
Spiller displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Boston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boston bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Spiller's head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Spiller!
Boston misses the jab.
Spiller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boston takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boston misses the jab.
Boston throws a nice looking combination but Spiller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boston lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spiller's sensitive parts.
Boston closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Spiller is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spiller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boston to score with a decent uppercut.
Spiller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spiller cracks Boston with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bradley Boston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boston connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boston tries to work over Spiller's front leg with a kick but Spiller checks it.
Boston staying out of range there.
Boston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spiller.
Spiller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Spiller.
Spiller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boston.
Spiller is looking to slow Boston down with leg kicks.
Spiller has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boston.

Spiller moves into the clinch.
Boston lands a hook that snaps the head of Spiller backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spiller is trying to break the clinch but Boston is controlling him.

Spiller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spiller tries to clinch
and Boston counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Spiller thinking.
Spiller attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spiller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boston.
Spiller steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Boston. That one must have hurt.
A right-left combo lands from Boston.
Boston blocks the body kick.
Boston throws a leg kick which misses Spiller's front leg but catches the back leg as Spiller tries to avoid it.
Boston blocks a head kick by Spiller.
Boston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spiller.
Boston will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Boston is looking to score with low kicks.
Boston throws a big shot that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spiller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spiller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boston paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spiller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spiller cracks Boston with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spiller throws a body kick that misses
and Boston counters with a nice low kick that buckles Spiller's knee momentarily.
Boston is looking to chop away at Spiller's legs.

Spiller closes the distance and pushes Boston back into the cage.
Spiller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bostons head.
Boston manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Spiller is looking to break free of the clinch but Boston has double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Spiller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Boston keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spiller's efforts to push away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spiller.
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 in the inside from Spiller.
Boston has had enough of the clinch but Spiller keeps him there for the moment.
Spiller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boston goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spiller misses with some punches.
Spiller struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Spiller prevents Boston from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boston as Spiller tries to tie him up.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in the clinch, Boston scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boston tries to stall but Spiller uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Boston working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Spiller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brandon Spiller will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Spiller moves out of range of the leg kick from Boston.
Spiller avoids the body shot from Boston.
Spiller moves away from the strike by Boston.
Boston misses with a straight right.
Spiller moves in looking to clinch but Boston pushes him off.
Brandon Spiller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boston delivers a nice body kick.
Boston 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.
Spiller tries a head kick but it misses.
Spiller tries to land a body kick
and Boston counters with a thumping low kick.
Spiller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boston swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spiller tries to clinch but Boston is having none of it.
Spiller throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boston throws a hook but Spiller avoids it easily.
Boston 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.
A leg kick checked by Spiller.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boston 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 Spiller has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spiller and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Boston tries to move into range but Spiller moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Spiller fails to land with a series of punches.
Spiller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Spiller doesn't manage to clinch there - Boston circles away.

Spiller takes the fight into the clinch.
Spiller throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Boston on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boston lands a hook that snaps the head of Spiller backwards.
Boston tries to stall but Spiller uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A right handed body shot lands from Boston.
Boston misses with a punch to the body.
Boston pushes Spiller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boston works on Spiller's body with a couple of short punches.
Spiller is breathing heavily.
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 lands a right hand.
Spiller letting Boston take a breather here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boston looking to stall.
Boston blocking some punches.
Spiller lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Boston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spiller wants to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Spiller misses the target.
Boston chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A good leg kick by Boston.
Boston throws a hook but Spiller blocks it.
Boston misses with a body kick.
Spiller slips a jab from Boston.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spiller wants to clinch up but Boston keeps it at a distance.
Spiller misses with a double jab.
Boston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boston with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spiller lands a jab to the nose.
Boston connects with an inside leg kick.
Boston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch lands to the side of Spiller 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boston slips a straight right by Spiller.
A leg kick checked by Spiller.
Boston throws a leg kick but Spiller sees it coming and moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Boston misses.
Boston throws a leg kick but Spiller sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spiller tries to close the distance and clinch but Boston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spiller tries to clinch but Boston moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Boston.
Spiller cracks Boston with a good jab.
Spiller moves in looking to clinch but Boston pushes him off.
Spiller scores with a head kick. Boston tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Spiller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boston.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spiller looks to throw the jab but Boston is out of range.
Boston swings widly with a right hand
and Spiller counters with a body kick.
Boston connects with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boston throws an overhand right that lands on Spiller's shoulder, as Spiller tries to avoid the shot.
Spiller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spiller tries to clinch but Boston moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bradley Boston dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Spiller thows a body shot but no joy.
Spiller tries to clinch up.
Spiller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Spiller missing with a left hand there. Boston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boston wants to slow Spiller down by chopping away at his legs.
Spiller 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.
Jab, jab by Spiller - just one landing.

Spiller moves into the clinch.
Boston trying to control the position but instead, Spiller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boston into the cage.
Boston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spiller prevents a body shot from Boston.
Boston prevents a body shot from Spiller.
Boston trying to control the position but instead, Spiller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boston into the cage.
Boston swings wildly with an uppercut but Spiller uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spiller can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Boston stalling in the clinch but Spiller improves position.
Boston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Boston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spiller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boston.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boston.
Spiller misses the jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spiller checks a leg kick.
Spiller lands a jab-cross combination.
A combination from Spiller does no damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Spiller.
Spiller swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Boston misses.
Spiller checks a leg kick nicely.
Spiller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Spiller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boston getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boston loads up on a big right hand but Spiller slips the punch.
Spiller tries a head kick but it misses.
Boston goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boston.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spiller moves to clinch but Boston breaks away
and Boston counters with an inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Boston.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spiller digs a good hook to Boston's body.
Bradley Boston is winning the standup battle so far.
Spiller looks to score with a jab to the body but Boston is just out of range.
Boston blocks a head kick by Spiller.
Boston throws a sloppy head kick and Spiller moves out of range easily.
Boston throws out a loose jab but Spiller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boston keeps the fight on the outside.
Boston throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spiller.
Nice defenses there by Spiller.
Spiller ducks right into an uppercut from Boston.
Spiller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boston.
Spiller turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boston moves out of range of the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spiller ducks under a wild hook from Boston.
Boston throws a hook but Spiller blocks it.
Boston misses with a leg kick.
Spiller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Spiller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boston manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spiller lands with a kick to the temple. Boston shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Boston tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Boston.
A lazy left from Boston finds it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spiller throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spiller misses with a leg kick.
Spiller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bradley Boston.
Well Boston 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bradley Boston!
After the big win, Bradley Boston made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $150 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.