PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Closet Case Conservative (ranked 1629 p4p, 1190 weight class) and Darren McCarty (ranked 16 p4p, 13 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Conservative
vs
McCarty

194 cm
44
263
45 - 20 - 0

185 cm
29
236
20 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Vegan Gains

Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 45 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Closet Case Conservative!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Darren McCarty!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCarty comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Conservative throws a series of punches but McCarty avoids them all with ease.
Conservative keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCarty lands a nice shot to the body.
Conservative ducks under a wild hook from McCarty.
McCarty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Conservative steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCarty.
McCarty scores with a nice right hand.
Conservative on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice uppercut there from McCarty.
McCarty swings for the body but Conservative moves out of range.
McCarty misses with a two punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCarty misses with a looping right.
McCarty misses the jab.
McCarty throws a hook but Conservative blocks it.
A right-left combo lands from McCarty.
Conservative loads up on a big right hand but McCarty slips the punch.
Conservative throws out a loose jab but McCarty uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCarty walks into a left hand.

It looks like Darren McCarty has been cut.
McCarty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conservative.
Conservative misses with an uppercut
and McCarty counters with a straight right hand.
Conservative getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McCarty lands with an uppercut that bounces Conservative off the cage and back into range.
Conservative slips a straight right by McCarty.
A punch combination from McCarty misses.
McCarty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCarty lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Conservative staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Conservative on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Conservative just misses with a punch to the body.
Conservative tests McCarty's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCarty throws out a loose jab but Conservative uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCarty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A cross from McCarty lands.
McCarty looks to land a right hand but Conservative moved out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCarty tries to move into range but Conservative moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big right from McCarty misses.
Conservative throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Conservative swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Conservative.
McCarty lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McCarty blocks a low kick nicely.
A jab from McCarty does it's job there.
Darren McCarty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCarty connects with a body shot.
Conservative looking to land some kicks to the body here.

McCarty cracks Conservative with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. McCarty has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Conservative to stand back up!

Conservative is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCarty throws a hook but Conservative avoids it easily.
Oh Conservative is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Conservative steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCarty.
Conservative seems to have got his legs back now.
McCarty misses with a right hand
and Conservative counters with a body kick.
Conservative with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

McCarty jabs Conservative to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circling - McCarty throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Conservative throws a big shot that misses.
McCarty throws a shot from downtown. Conservative moves away and avoids it.
Conservative swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McCarty lands a nice shot to the body.
McCarty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McCarty throws a right hand that misses
and Conservative counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McCarty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Conservative takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McCarty swinging wildly here.
Conservative half committed to a counter leg kick.

McCarty drops Conservative with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Conservative looks back up at him and smiles so McCarty waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

It looks like Closet Case Conservative has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCarty measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Conservative! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Darren McCarty!