PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Perry Charcobeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and La Vics (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Charcobeau
vs
Vics

177 cm
19
161 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
160 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Perry Charcobeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, La Vics!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charcobeau lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vics backs up against the cage.

It looks like La Vics has been cut.
Charcobeau is looking to score with low kicks.

Charcobeau gets a clinch.
Charcobeau lands a hook to the side of the head.
Charcobeau makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vics creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vics creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Charcobeau avoids a wild elbow strike from Vics.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Charcobeau.
Vics throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Charcobeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Vics controls his hands.
Charcobeau tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vics.

It looks like Perry Charcobeau has been cut.
Vics pushes off an throws an elbow but Charcobeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Charcobeau scores with a shoulder strike.
Charcobeau lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Charcobeau takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vics comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Charcobeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vics blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vics throws an elbow but it misses.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vics gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vics creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Charcobeau's defenses.
Vics blocks a body shot from Charcobeau.
Vics creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Charcobeau lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vics lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Charcobeau avoids a wild elbow strike from Vics.
Vics creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Charcobeau lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vics throws an elbow but misses.
Charcobeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Charcobeau creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vics letting Charcobeau take a breather here.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
Vics throws an elbow but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau lands a body shot.
Vics pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Charcobeau is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vics is defending well.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Charcobeau swings wildly with an uppercut but Vics uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vics managing to block the knees to the body from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau lands with a right to the head.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Charcobeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Charcobeau makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Charcobeau can't break the clinch.
Charcobeau is trying to break the clinch but Vics is controlling him.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vics throws an elbow but misses.
Vics blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vics throws an elbow but misses.
Vics keeps control of Charcobeau as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vics pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vics misses with an elbow strike.
Charcobeau misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike from Vics.
Charcobeau lands an uppercut.
Charcobeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vics just misses with a elbow thrown towards Charcobeau's brow.
Charcobeau misses with a punch to the body.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike from Vics.
A head punch on the inside from Charcobeau fails to land.
Vics creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Charcobeau tries to work over Vics's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vics throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Charcobeau gets through Vics's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Charcobeau is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vics is defending well for now.
Vics prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vics.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vics just misses with a elbow thrown towards Charcobeau's brow.
Charcobeau avoids a wild elbow strike from Vics.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Charcobeau scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
Charcobeau is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vics is defending well for now.
Charcobeau lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vics backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vics throws an elbow but misses.
Charcobeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Charcobeau lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Charcobeau pushes off an throws an elbow but Vics leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A frustrated look appears on Charcobeau's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Charcobeau works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike from Vics.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vics throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Charcobeau avoids the elbow strike from Vics, against the cage.
Charcobeau wants to break free but Vics has control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vics misses with an elbow strike.
Vics throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Charcobeau tries to throw a body punch but Vics avoids it by throwing Charcobeau back against the cage.
Vics prevents a body shot from Charcobeau.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Perry Charcobeau dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Charcobeau throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vics fails with an attempt to clinch.
Charcobeau lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Vics is rocked!
A good leg kick by Charcobeau.
Charcobeau misses with a takedown attempt - Vics sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Charcobeau looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vics takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Perry Charcobeau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charcobeau swats away the attempt to clinch by Vics.
Vics tries to clinch but Charcobeau moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Vics blocks the low kick.
Vics slips under a jab from Charcobeau.
La Vics is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Charcobeau throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Charcobeau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Charcobeau with a nice cross.
A combination from Charcobeau does no damage.
Charcobeau connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Vics has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike from Vics.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
Charcobeau using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vics has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vics blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Charcobeau avoids the elbow strike from Vics, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Charcobeau's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vics throws an elbow but misses.
Vics lands an elbow inside that Charcobeau shrugs off.
Vics throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vics just misses with a elbow thrown towards Charcobeau's brow.
Vics gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Charcobeau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike from Vics.
Charcobeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
Vics stops a takedown attempt from Charcobeau.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vics throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vics throws an elbow but misses.
Charcobeau dodges an elbow strike from Vics.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau avoids the elbow strike from Vics, against the cage.
Charcobeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Charcobeau swings wildly with an uppercut but Vics uses good head movement to avoid it.
Charcobeau dodges an elbow strike from Vics.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
La Vics seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Charcobeau misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Charcobeau scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vics just misses with a elbow thrown towards Charcobeau's brow.
A short uppercut from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vics pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Charcobeau fails to land.
Charcobeau tries to score a body lock takedown but Vics shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perry Charcobeau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vics just misses with a elbow thrown towards Charcobeau's brow.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
Charcobeau misses with some punches.
Vics creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Charcobeau's defenses.
Charcobeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vics just misses with a elbow thrown towards Charcobeau's brow.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
Charcobeau avoids the elbow strike from Vics, against the cage.
Charcobeau looking to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vics just misses with a elbow thrown towards Charcobeau's brow.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
Vics pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Charcobeau avoids the elbow strike from Vics, against the cage.
Vics lands an elbow inside that Charcobeau shrugs off.

Perry Charcobeau's cut is getting worse.
Charcobeau drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vics pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vics walks into a stiff left hand from Charcobeau.
A head kick misses from Charcobeau.
Vics tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Charcobeau manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Charcobeau swats away the attempt to clinch by Vics.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vics looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vics tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Charcobeau manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Charcobeau looks for a takedown but Vics sprawls well.
Vics tries to clinch but Charcobeau moves out of range.
La Vics is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Charcobeau changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charcobeau lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Charcobeau darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Charcobeau with a hook.
Charcobeau fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vics is out of range.
Charcobeau connects with the punch.
Vics is still on wobbly legs! Can Charcobeau finish him?
Nice shot by Charcobeau.
Vics tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vics tries to clinch up.
Vics tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Charcobeau manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Charcobeau swats away the attempt to clinch by Vics.
Vics seems to have recovered his senses.
Vics tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Charcobeau paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Perry Charcobeau dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Nice takedown defense from Vics. No joy for Charcobeau on that attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Charcobeau misses the target.
Charcobeau throws a wild body kick that Vics sees coming a mile off.
Vics has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vics there as he acknowledges the shot.
Charcobeau throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Perry Charcobeau is winning the standup battle so far.

Vics gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Charcobeau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Charcobeau misses with a short punch on the inside.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
Charcobeau is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vics gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vics throws an elbow but it misses.
Vics throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vics just misses with a elbow thrown towards Charcobeau's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vics throws an elbow but misses.
Vics throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vics blocks an uppercut.
Vics throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vics prevents a body shot from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
Charcobeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vics lands a nice elbow.
Charcobeau tries a body shot but Vics blocks it.
Charcobeau avoids a wild elbow strike from Vics.
Charcobeau can't find room to land a body shot as Vics controls the action.
Vics throws an elbow that misses.
Vics throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
Vics creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Charcobeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Charcobeau with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Charcobeau avoids the elbow strike from Vics, against the cage.
Vics creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vics throws an elbow that misses.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
Vics throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vics.
Nice body punch from Charcobeau - that landed with a thud.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vics misses with an elbow strike.
Vics throws an elbow that misses.
Vics throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Charcobeau has had enough of the clinch but Vics keeps him there for the moment.
Charcobeau avoids a wild elbow strike from Vics.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
Vics pushes off an throws an elbow but Charcobeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vics throws an elbow that misses.
Charcobeau lands a body shot in the clinch.
Charcobeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Charcobeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Vics controls his hands.
Vics pushes off an throws an elbow but Charcobeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Charcobeau lands with a light punch inside.
Vics misses with an elbow over the top.
Vics gets underhooks to prevent Charcobeau's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perry Charcobeau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vics misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Charcobeau.
Charcobeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vics gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Charcobeau avoids the elbow strike from Vics, against the cage.
Charcobeau misses with the head strike.
Charcobeau avoids the elbow strike from Vics, against the cage.
Vics throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vics pushes off an throws an elbow but Charcobeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vics throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Charcobeau avoids a wild elbow strike from Vics.
Vics throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
Vics throws an elbow but it misses.
Charcobeau blocks the elbow strike.
Vics throws an elbow but it misses.
Vics blocks an elbow strike.
Vics pushes off an throws an elbow but Charcobeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vics misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vics just misses with a elbow thrown towards Charcobeau's brow.
Vics pushes off an throws an elbow but Charcobeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
La Vics has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perry Charcobeau is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vics pushes off an throws an elbow but Charcobeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vics misses with an elbow over the top.
A short uppercut from Charcobeau.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Charcobeau lands a right hand.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vics throws an elbow but misses.
Vics throws an elbow that misses.
Vics lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vics looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vics misses with an elbow strike.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike from Vics.
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!
Charcobeau avoids the elbow strike from Vics, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vics throws an elbow that misses.
Vics throws an elbow that misses.
Vics prevents Charcobeau from breaking the clinch.
Vics lands an elbow that stopped Charcobeau in his tracks for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
La Vics comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Charcobeau has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perry Charcobeau!
Perry Charcobeau thanked the fans post fight for their support.