PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nicholas Bosse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and M C Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: M.C. Hammer: U Cant Touch This. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Bosse
vs
C Hammer

184 cm
21
181 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

181 cm
28
183 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Fast

(T*H*C) BlackOut Supplements

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nicholas Bosse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, M C Hammer!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bosse swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hammer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bosse doesn't seem bothered though.
A head kick by Bosse misses
and Hammer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bosse misses with a leg kick
and Hammer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

Hammer has closed the distance and engaged Bosse in a clinch.
Bosse throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hammer.
Bosse prevents a body shot from Hammer.
Hammer cracks Bosse with a nice body shot.

Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bosse throws a poor cross that misses
and Hammer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hammer feints a jab promting Bosse to slip. Hammer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bosse slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like Nicholas Bosse has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Bosse is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bosse is breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bosse.

Hammer moves into range and clinches up with Bosse.
Hammer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bosse.
Hammer pushes Bosse back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hammer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer digs a right hand underneath Bosse's ribcage. Bosse let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hammer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hammer scores with a shot to the side of Bosse's head.
Hammer lands with a light punch inside.
Hammer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bosse backwards.
Hammer scores with a shot to the side of Bosse's head.
Hammer lands a body shot.
Hammer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bosse blocks an uppercut.

Hammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hammer cracks a nice hook into Bosse's ribs.
Bosse throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bosse throws a head kick that misses

and Hammer counters by clinching up.
Hammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bosse takes a shot to the head.
Hammer pushes Bosse back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bosse takes a shot right to the bread basket.

Hammer takes the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hammer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a head punch that misses.
Hammer digs a right hand underneath Bosse's ribcage. Bosse let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
Hammer works on Bosse's body with a couple of short punches.
Hammer cracks Bosse with a nice body shot.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Hammer.
A right handed body shot lands from Hammer.
Hammer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bosse.
Hammer lands with a short shot to the head.
Hammer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hammer.
Nice body punch from Hammer.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Hammer.
Hammer pushes Bosse back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer lands a right hand.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike.
Hammer pushes Bosse back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bosse blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hammer works on Bosse's body with a couple of short punches.
Hammer lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Hammer.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Hammer.
Hammer lands a body shot.
Hammer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Hammer.
Hammer is leaning against Bosse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hammer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bosse or not.
Hammer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Hammer.
Hammer lands with a short shot to the head.
Hammer digs a right hand into Bosse's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bosse's gas tank.
Hammer cracks Bosse with a nice body shot.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hammer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hammer scores with a shot to the side of Bosse's head.
Nice body punch from Hammer - that landed with a thud.
Hammer is leaning against Bosse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hammer gets through Bosse's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer working aggressively here.
Bosse can't break the clinch.
Hammer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bosses head.
Hammer lands with a light punch inside.
Hammer scores with a shoulder strike.
Hammer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bosse backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
Hammer lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Hammer.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hammer lands a right hand.
Hammer is leaning against Bosse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Hammer.
Hammer lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Hammer as the two fighters clinch.
Hammer is working Bosse over against the cage.
Hammer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bosse backwards.
A right hand to the body from Hammer.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.
Bosse blocking some punches.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammer lands a body shot.
A right hand to the body from Hammer.
Hammer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bosse backwards.
Hammer lands with a right to the head.
Hammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

M C Hammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nicholas Bosse'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.

Hammer throws a nice looking combination but Bosse bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bosse throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hammer counters with a left to the body.
Hammer lands a nice looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hammer. That's going to slow Bosse down.
Hammer doesn't manage to clinch there - Bosse circles away.
Hammer scores with a nice right hand.
A head kick by Bosse misses
and Hammer counters with a left to the body.
Hammer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bosse rather than just go for the knockout.
Hammer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hammer.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hammer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bosse.
Bosse throws a head kick that misses
and Hammer counters with a three punch combo that has Bosse backing up. Bosse nods at Hammer to acknowledge the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hammer clinches up with Bosse and pushes him back against the cage.
Hammer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bosse.

Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bosse thows a leg kick but Hammer checks it
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hammer misses with a double jab
and Bosse counters with a low kick, right behind Hammer 's knee.
Nicholas Bosse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bosse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bosse throws a lazy head kick
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Bosse throws a leg kick
and Hammer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A low kick from Bosse misses

and Hammer counters by moving into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is leaning against Bosse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike.
Bosse swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bosse throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hammer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hammer works on Bosse's body with a couple of short punches.
Hammer lands a left hand.
Hammer lands a hook that snaps the head of Bosse backwards.
Hammer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bosse.
Hammer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bosse backwards.
Hammer lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Hammer.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.
Hammer lands with a short shot to the head.
Hammer digs a right hand underneath Bosse's ribcage. Bosse let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hammer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bosse.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hammer.

Hammer manages to break the clinch.

Hammer darts in and clinches Bosse up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hammer.
Hammer digs a right hand underneath Bosse's ribcage. Bosse let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bosse throws a head punch that misses.
Hammer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hammer pushes Bosse back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hammer digs a right hand into Bosse's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bosse's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Hammer.
Hammer lands an uppercut.
Hammer presses Bosse against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Hammer.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
Hammer lands with a short shot to the head.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bosse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer pushes Bosse back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bosse takes a shot to the head.
Hammer works on Bosse's body with a couple of short punches.
Bosse tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Bosse back against the cage.
Hammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.
Bosse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Hammer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bosse blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bosse fails to land.
Hammer lands a body shot in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Hammer.
Hammer lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hammer.
A body shot lands from Hammer.
Hammer lands with a light punch inside.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Hammer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hammer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bosse swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bosse works on Hammer's body with a couple of short punches.
Hammer gets through Bosse's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hammer lands with a short shot to the head.
Hammer tries to throw a body punch but Bosse avoids it by throwing Hammer back against the cage.
Bosse lands a hook that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
M C Hammer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bosse takes a shot to the head.
Hammer blocking some punches.
Hammer works on Bosse's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hammer.
Hammer lands with a short shot to the head.
Hammer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bosses head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

M C Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nicholas Bosse's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.

A head kick by Bosse misses
and Hammer counters with a slapping leg kick.

Hammer has Bosse up against the cage in a clinch.
Hammer cracks Bosse with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Hammer.
Hammer misses with a body punch.
Hammer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Bosse on the inside.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hammer scores with a hook to the body.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike.
Hammer is leaning against Bosse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hammer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.

Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Hammer instigates a clinch.

Hammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bosse dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hammer. That did some damage!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosse throws a lazy head kick
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bosse thinking.
A left lands for Hammer.
A low kick from Bosse is predictable there

and Hammer counters by clinching up.
Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Hammer digs a right hand into Bosse's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bosse's gas tank.

Hammer manages to break the clinch.
Hammer jabs Bosse right on the nose. Bosse blinks but takes it well.
Hammer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bosse throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hammer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hammer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bosse. That did some damage!
Hammer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bosse throws a sloppy head kick
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is looking to clinch but Bosse is avoiding it.
A head kick by Bosse misses
and Bosse takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammer tries to clinch but Bosse moves out of range.
Bosse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Hammer moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer tries to work over Bosse's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hammer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bosse backwards.
A shot in the inside from Hammer.
Hammer lands a body punch.
Bosse swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bosse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bosse comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nicholas Bosse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hammer lands a shot to the body.
Hammer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bosse.
Hammer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hammer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hammer lands with a left to the head.
Hammer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hammer pushes Bosse back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hammer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hammer.
Nice body punch from Hammer - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Hammer.
Hammer lands a nice uppercut.

Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bosse avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bosse slips a jab and a cross from Hammer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer blocks a head kick by Bosse.
A head kick by Bosse misses
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Bosse looks to throw a body kick
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bosse thinking.

Hammer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bosse.
Bosse throws a head punch that misses.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Hammer.
A body shot lands from Hammer.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hammer gets through Bosse's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bosse's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Hammer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hammer is leaning against Bosse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hammer lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Hammer.
Hammer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hammer.
Bosse lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hammer.

And that's the end of the fight!
M C Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hammer 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 William Peck scores the fight for M C Hammer!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for M C Hammer!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for M C Hammer!

M C Hammer wins by unanimous decision!