PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolf Christian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Christian
vs
Carter

191 cm
22
210 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wolf Christian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Carter!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Christian's hands.
Carter misses with a hook.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt - Christian sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Christian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Christian connects with a right hand. Carter shakes it off.

It looks like Chris Carter has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christian looks to land a combination but Carter avoids it well.
Carter misses with a body shot.
Christian misses with a wild body shot.
Christian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carter.
Carter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Christian doesn't seem bothered though.
Carter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christian.
Carter slips under a jab.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Christian.
Christian scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks.
Carter misses with an uppercut. Christian saw that one coming.
Christian fails to land with a series of punches.
Christian throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christian.
Carter stalks Christian and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Christian's face. Christian staggers backwards, shaken.
Decent striking displayed by Carter there.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Christian.
Christian swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Christian misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wolf Christian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Christian throws a body punch but Carter moves out of range.
Christian fails to land with a series of punches.
Carter throws a hook to the side of Christian's head but Christian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Christian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Christian lands a nice shot that snaps Carter's head back.
Christian defending well as Carter loads up on a big left hand.
Christian scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carter doesn't seem bothered though.
Christian looks to score with a jab to the body but Carter is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christian scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carter looks gassed!
Christian throws a right and a left that Carter avoids nicely.
Christian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carter throws out the jab.
Christian slips a jab from Carter.
Christian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carter.
Christian throws a right and a left that Carter avoids nicely.
Christian throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
Carter connects with a body shot.
Carter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Christian tries to avoid it but Carter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Christian to the ground. Christian escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Carter misses with a combination
and Christian counters with a three punch combo that has Carter backing up. Carter nods at Christian to acknowledge the strikes.
Christian misses with a two punch combination.
Carter avoids the body shot from Christian.
Nice shot by Christian.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands the left hand.
Carter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Carter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christian connects with a good right hand that stumbles Carter. Carter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Christian does it's job there.
Carter moves forwards but Christian connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Christian connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jab by Christian.
Christian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carter.
Christian with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christian fails to land with a series of punches.
Carter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Christian throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christian misses with a few strikes there.
Chris Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christian throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carter misses with an uppercut. Christian saw that one coming.
Carter tries to move into range but Christian moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab, jab by Christian - just one landing.
Christian blocks a jab.
Carter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christian.
Christian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Christian walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab from Christian does it's job there.
Christian connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carter misses with a looping right.
Christian thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carter darts in trying to clinch
and Christian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wolf Christian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Carter's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Christian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carter misses with a hook. Christian ducked under it nicely.
Christian scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks.
Carter avoids the body shot from Christian.
Carter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Christian.
Christian connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carter's hands.
Christian staying out of range there.
Christian takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Carter fails with the takedown
and Christian counters with a straight right hand.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Carter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Christian misses.
Carter needs to keep his hands up - Christian had a free shot at his head there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christian misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter misses with a hook.
Carter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Christian scores with a shot to the body.
Carter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A decent looking cross lands there for Christian.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christian thuds a left hand into Carter's body.
Christian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Christian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
A right-left combo lands from Christian.

That has opened up Chris Carter's cut even more.
Christian cracks Carter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Christian lands a jab to the nose.
Christian works Carter's body with a nice hook.
Christian connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Carter momentarily.
Christian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christian cracks Carter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Christian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carter.
Christian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wolf Christian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Christian staying out of range there.
Jab by Christian.
Christian lands with a shot to the body.
Christian lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Carter at a distance.
Christian scores with a hook to the body. Carter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jab from Christian.
Christian connects with a single shot there.
Christian scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks.
Carter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christian.
Carter throws a shot from downtown. Christian moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Christian lands.
Carter takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice straight punches there by Christian. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Christian.
Christian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Christian scores with a hook to the body. Carter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Christian just misses with a punch to the body.
Christian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carter can do to turn this around?
Carter misses with a hook.
Carter might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Carter tries to move into range but Christian moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Christian scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks.
Carter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Christian sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carter somewhat.
Christian scores with a three punch combo!

The cut above Chris Carter's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christian digs a good hook to Carter's body.
Christian tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carter loads up on a big right hand but Christian slips the punch.
Carter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Carter on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Christian scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Christian!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Christian fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carter walks into a straight right hand from Christian.
Christian throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Carter counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wolf Christian dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Carter's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Christian connects with a nice looking jab.
Carter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Carter might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Christian has got the better of the exchanges.
Carter on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Christian with a nice cross.

Carter is rocked!
Carter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Christian.
Carter avoids the body shot from Christian.
Carter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Christian looks to throw the jab but Carter is out of range.
Christian throws a jab but it's blocked by Carter.
Christian missing with a left hand there. Carter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Christian on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A right-left combo lands from Christian.
Christian misses with a wild body shot.
Carter looks to clinch
and Christian counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Carter thinking.
Wolf Christian is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Christian lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Carter backs up against the cage.
Christian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Christian looks to land a combination but Carter avoids it well.
Carter punishes Christian's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Carter misses.
Carter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Christian throws a lazy right hand but Carter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Christian misses with a looping left.
Carter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Christian finds it's way round the side to connect with Carter's head.
Carter has his takedown stuffed
and Christian counters with a one-two to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Christian.
A shot to de liver by Christian. Beautiful body shot.
Christian misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christian doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Carter misses the target.
Carter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Christian throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Christian lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Carter digs a good hook to Christian's body.
A swing and a miss from Carter.
A telegraphed right hand from Carter misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Carter.
Jab from Christian.
Carter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christian throws out the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Christian finds it's way round the side to connect with Carter's head.
Carter throws a hook but Christian avoids it easily.
Carter tries to clinch there but Christian circles away.
Christian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Christian scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Christian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carter.
Christian fails to land with a series of punches.
Chris Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Christian lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Carter looks to land a right hand but Christian moved out of range.
Carter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A slow jab from Carter misses its intended target.
Christian connects with a looping right hand.
Christian works Carter's body with a nice hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christian moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Christian moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Carter is still on wobbly legs! Can Christian finish him?

Chris Carter's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Christian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carter seems to have recovered his senses.
Christian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Christian.
Christian is working the combinations to good effect here.
Carter connects with a right hand. Christian shakes it off.
Christian lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No joy there for Christian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Christian moves out of range of the strikes.
Carter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Christian.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wolf Christian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Christian 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wolf Christian!