PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Carolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Worrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carolla's entrance music is Gotta Get It On from Taboo 2. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Carolla
vs
Worrell

198 cm
32
201 lbs
26 - 21 - 0

187 cm
21
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 26 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adam Carolla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Worrell!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worrell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carolla swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Worrell bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Worrell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carolla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Worrell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carolla.
Carolla blocks the body kick.
Carolla blocks a leg kick.
Worrell throws a leg kick but Carolla sees it coming and moves out of range.
Carolla avoids the head kick by Worrell.
Good work by Carolla as he checks the leg kick.
Worrell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Worrell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Worrell misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Carolla takes a step back to recover.
Nice shot lands for Worrell.
Carolla misses with a wild combination.
Worrell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carolla throws out a loose jab but Worrell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donk. Carolla catches Worrell right on the button with a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Carolla as he connects with a hook.
Worrell throws a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worrell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carolla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Worrell throws a wild body kick that Carolla sees coming a mile off.
Worrell lands a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Worrell.
Carolla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Worrell.
Carolla throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A good leg kick by Worrell.
Worrell throws a body kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Worrell, right into the meat.
Worrell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carolla is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Worrell.
Worrell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carolla paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carolla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carolla throws a series of punches but Worrell avoids them all with ease.
Worrell looks to land a body kick but Carolla moved away.

Worrell has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Worrell.
Worrell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carolla backwards.

Carolla breaks from the clinch.
Worrell throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Carolla is breathing heavily.
Worrell moves in looking to clinch but Carolla pushes him off.
Worrell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carolla. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Worrell rushes Carolla and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Worrell breaks the clinch.
Worrell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Worrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Carolla moves out of range of the strikes.
That kick from Worrell tenderised Carolla's leg. Carolla is trying to keep his angry face on.
A combination from Carolla does no damage.
Worrell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Carolla takes a step back to recover.
Worrell thuds his shin into the meat of Carolla's side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Worrell tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Worrell.
Nice shot by Worrell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Worrell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Worrell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carolla.

It looks like Adam Carolla has been cut.
Peter Worrell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carolla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carolla takes one to the chin there.
Worrell thuds a left hand into Carolla's body.
Worrell scores with a push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worrell doesn't manage to clinch there - Carolla circles away.
Worrell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carolla's hands.
A head kick misses from Worrell.

Worrell rushes Carolla and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Worrell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Worrell throws a low kick but Carolla avoids it.
Worrell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carolla throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Worrell darts in and clinches Carolla up against the cage.

Worrell breaks from the clinch.
Carolla on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A jab from Worrell does it's job there.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Worrell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Worrell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Worrell.
Worrell lands an elbow just above Carolla 's eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Worrell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Worrell.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worrell tries to clinch but Carolla moves out of range.
Worrell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Worrell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carolla, pushing him back against the cage.
Worrell has Carolla pressed against the cage, preventing Carolla from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Worrell can't find room to land a body shot as Carolla controls the action.

Worrell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adam Carolla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Worrell scores with a jab to the body.
Carolla blocks the body kick.
Worrell fails to land with a series of punches.
Worrell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worrell scores with a push kick.

Worrell gets a clinch.
Worrell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Worrell misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Worrell.
Carolla misses with a short punch on the inside.
Worrell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Worrell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carolla blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Worrell.
Worrell lands with a short shot to the head.
Worrell tries to throw a body punch but Carolla avoids it by throwing Worrell back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrell misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Worrell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carolla slips a jab from Worrell.
Worrell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carolla misses with the combination.
Worrell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Worrell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carolla. That did some damage!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carolla has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Worrell.
Worrell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Carolla misses with an uppercut

and Worrell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Worrell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Worrell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Adam Carolla's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

A slapping body kick lands there for Worrell.

Worrell clinches.
Worrell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

Worrell breaks from the clinch.
Worrell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Worrell delivers a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Worrell.
Decent striking displayed by Worrell there.
Worrell explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Carolla on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice body kick from Worrell.
Worrell is looking to clinch but Carolla is avoiding it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell takes a swing at Carolla's ribcage but misses.
Worrell keeps Carolla at a distance using the push kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Worrell.
A thudding body kick lands there by Worrell!
Carolla blocks the body kick.
Worrell looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Worrell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Carolla's calf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worrell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Worrell, right into the meat.
A thudding body kick lands there by Worrell!
Peter Worrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Worrell tenderised Carolla's leg. Carolla is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carolla has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Worrell.
Worrell throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Worrell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice straight punches there by Worrell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Worrell.
Worrell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Worrell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carolla blocks a head kick by Worrell.

Carolla gets tackled into the cage by Worrell. Worrell maintains the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Worrell as the two fighters clinch.
Worrell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Worrell.

Carolla breaks the clinch.
Carolla has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Worrell.
Carolla will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Worrell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carolla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Worrell lands with a nice body kick.
Worrell lands with a shot to the body.
Worrell explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Worrell swings for the body but Carolla moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worrell scores with a head kick.
Worrell lands a nice looking body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrell connects with an inside leg kick.
Worrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carolla manages to avoid it.
Carolla walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Worrell.
Worrell lands a nice looking body kick.
Worrell scores with a sloppy right hand. Carolla should have avoided that one.
Worrell throws a head kick but Carolla moves out of range.
Worrell throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carolla's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Worrell lands a nice looking body kick.
Adam Carolla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Worrell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Carolla stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Worrell.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Worrell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Worrell 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Worrell!