PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soda Popinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter's entrance music is Ludacris-Move Bitch. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Carter
vs
Popinski

189 cm
27
202 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

189 cm
20
179 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Global MMA Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerome Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Soda Popinski!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter throws a hook to the side of Popinski's head but Popinski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Carter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Popinski lands a head shot.
Some wild striking there from Popinski.
Popinski stalks Carter and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Carter's face. Carter staggers backwards, shaken.
Popinski works over Carter's head and body with a nice combination.
Carter catches Popinski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
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!

Popinski closes the distance and clinches.
Carter lands a left hand.

Popinski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Popinski lands a head kick!
Popinski connects with a crisp jab.
A cross from Popinski lands.
Carter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Popinski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Carter has Popinski up against the cage in a clinch.

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

Carter darts in and clinches Popinski up against the cage.
Popinski misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Carter.
Popinski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Popinski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Popinski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carter shoots in for a double leg but Popinski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Popinski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Popinski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Carter takes one on the button.
Popinski throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Carter fails with a takedown attempt.
Popinski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carter. That did some damage!
Popinski misses with a series of wild punches.
Popinski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Carter misses with a double jab.
Popinski lands an overhand right.
Popinski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Popinski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carter.
Carter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Popinski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice jab there from Popinski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Popinski - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Popinski lands a really nice looking cross but Carter seems unphased.
Popinski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Popinski 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.
Popinski throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Popinski misses.
Soda Popinski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Popinski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Popinski with a nice cross.
Carter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Popinski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Popinski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Popinski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carter is looking to clinch but Popinski is avoiding it.
Popinski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Carter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Popinski counters with a series of strikes. Carter will be more careful next time no doubt.

Carter is rocked!
Popinski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Carter needs to keep his hands up - Popinski had a free shot at his head there.
Popinski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carter's head.
Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Popinski scores with a shot to the body.
Carter seems to have got his legs back now.
Good standup being displayed there by Popinski as he connects with a hook.
Carter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Popinski is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Carter had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Popinski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Popinski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carter on the side of the head.
Popinski is working the combinations to good effect here.
Popinski scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
Popinski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Popinski moves in looking to clinch but Carter pushes him off.
Popinski slips under a jab from Carter.
Popinski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Popinski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Popinski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Carter backs up against the cage.
Popinski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Popinski finds it's way through Carter's defenses.
Popinski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carter.
A punch combination from Popinski misses.
Carter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Popinski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carter slips a jab and a cross from Popinski.
A head kick misses from Popinski.
Both fighters circling a little - Popinski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Popinski throws a head kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Carter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Popinski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Popinski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Popinski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks.
Popinski's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Popinski duly obliges.
Carter shoots in for a double leg but Popinski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Popinski.
Popinski scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheers as Popinski lands an impressive looking overhand right. Carter doesn't seem phased though.
Carter walks into a straight right hand from Popinski.
Popinski lands a lovely overhand right.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Popinski.
Popinski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A punch combination from Popinski misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Popinski throws a series of strikes that have Carter backpedaling.
Popinski connects with a crisp jab.
Popinski lands a jab to the head.
Popinski lands with a cross.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Popinski!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Soda Popinski dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Carter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Popinski jabs at Carter's body.
Popinski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Popinski throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
Popinski lands with a big left! Carter is wobbled badly! Popinski comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Carter to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Soda Popinski!