PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jin Sen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solomon Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sen might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Let It Rock. Carver comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jay Z - Run this Town (Broken Halo Remix) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jin Sen had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Sen
vs
Carver

194 cm
25
217 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

179 cm
25
218 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Crippler's Corner
Anarchy Fightwear

White Gorilla Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jin Sen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Solomon Carver!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Carver avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carver looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sen swings for the body but Carver moves out of range.
Sen misses with a looping left.
Sen tries a head kick but it misses.
Carver misses with a hook.
Carver scores with a decent looking hook.
Sen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sen scores with a nice strike.
Sen keeps Carver at a distance using the push kick.
Sen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Sen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver blocks a head kick by Sen.
Carver blocks a head kick by Sen.
Sen lands a jab to the head.
Carver throws a body punch but Sen moves out of range.
Sen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carver's head.
Carver avoids the body shot from Sen.
Sen cracks Carver with a good jab.
Sen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Carver takes one to the side of the head.
Carver throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Carver looks to land a right hand but Sen moved out of range.
Carver misses the jab.
Carver stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sen connects with a jab.
Carver keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Carver misses with an uppercut. Sen saw that one coming.
Carver misses with a body punch
and Carver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carver counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sen thinking.
Carver misses with an uppercut.
Sen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carver is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Sen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carver throws a lazy right hand but Sen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sen looks to land a right hand but Carver moved out of range.
Carver ducks under a wild hook from Sen.
Carver is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver leaves Sen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Carver avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Carver finds it's way through Sen's defenses.
Sen throws a leg kick that misses.
Carver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sen scoring well with a low kick there.
Carver looks to score with a jab to the body but Sen is just out of range.
Sen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jin Sen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carver avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice body kick there by Sen.
Sen is looking to land body kicks.
Carver throws a hook to the side of Sen's head but Sen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carver throws a lazy right hand but Sen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sen throws a lazy head kick
and Carver counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick from Sen lands but Carver takes it in his stride.

Carver is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Sen. That's going to slow Carver down.
Carver is still on wobbly legs! Can Sen finish him?
Carver looks gassed!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sen throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Carver crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jin Sen!
Jin Sen retains his light heavyweight title!