PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunrak Ironshield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunrak Ironshield will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Carson
vs
Ironshield

190 cm
24
240 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

185 cm
24
278 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Carson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunrak Ironshield!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Carson coming out on top.
Carson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironshield.
Carson throws a head kick but Ironshield moves out of range.
Carson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carson misses with a double jab.

Oooooh!!! Ironshield has knocked Carson down with a huge combo! Ironshield steps away and waves a wobbly Carson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carson moves out of range of the strikes.
Carson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carson misses with a body shot.
Ironshield scores with a jab to the body.
Carson throws a nice head kick!
Carson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A telegraphed right hand from Ironshield misses the target.

Ironshield feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Carson sprawling to the canvas! Carson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ironshield finish him?!

Carson is rocked!
Ironshield misses with a looping right.
Oh Carson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carson moves out of range of the strikes.
Ironshield misses with a series of wild punches.
Carson slips a straight right by Ironshield.
Ironshield throws a jab when Carson was well out of range.
Ironshield throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironshield throws a jab when Carson was well out of range.
Carson seems to have got his legs back now.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carson.
Ironshield is pawing at Carson, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Carson's nose. Carson is badly hurt! Ironshield pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Carson tries desperately to hold on but Ironshield is relentless in his assault! As Carson receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Ironshield away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunrak Ironshield!
Gunrak Ironshield decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.