PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Bitchbing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Carlito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Bitchbing has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bitchbing
vs
Carlito

199 cm
25
273 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

181 cm
26
274 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

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CEC Nutrition Q160
Backyard Fighting

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Bitchbing!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charlie Carlito!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bitchbing closes the distance looking to clinch

and Carlito counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ground and pound from Carlito.
Carlito throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carlito not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carlito wants to free his trapped foot but Bitchbing is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carlito is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Carlito takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlito prevents Bitchbing from improving his position.
Carlito missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlito thows a huge punch but Bitchbing dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlito working over Bitchbing with some ground and pound. Bitchbing looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Carlito trying to control from Bitchbing's half guard. Bitchbing has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Carlito stands up over Bitchbing, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Carlito is working Bitchbing over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Carlito throwing strikes from guard but Bitchbing blocks nicely.
Carlito throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bitchbing works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bitchbing will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carlito with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bitchbing avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carlito lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carlito working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Carlito throws an elbow that misses. Bitchbing uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carlito's guard. Nice move by Bitchbing!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bitchbing prevents Carlito from getting back to his feet.
Carlito is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

Bitchbing stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bitchbing wants to clinch up but Carlito keeps it at a distance.
Carlito closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bitchbing circles away.
Charlie Carlito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlito looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bitchbing tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carlito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bitchbing is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlito closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bitchbing circles away.
Michael Bitchbing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Carlito.
Carlito swats away the attempt to clinch by Bitchbing.

Bitchbing gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bitchbing trying to land knees to the body.
Carlito wants a takedown.
Bitchbing stops a takedown attempt from Carlito.
Carlito is trying to break the clinch but Bitchbing is controlling him.
Bitchbing misses with a punch to the body.
Bitchbing throws a punch but it's blocked by Carlito.
Carlito tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bitchbing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carlito.
Carlito looking for a takedown.
Carlito avoiding damage as Bitchbing throws knees to the body.
Bitchbing trying to land knees to the body.
Bitchbing swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitchbing has a couple of punches blocked by Carlito.
Bitchbing misses with an elbow strike.
Bitchbing tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carlito avoiding damage as Bitchbing throws knees to the body.
Carlito tries to score a body lock takedown but Bitchbing shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bitchbing misses with an elbow over the top.

Carlito has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bitchbing is trying to keep an underhook but Carlito manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bitchbing is trying to control but can't.
Bitchbing wants to get back to his feet.
Carlito wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bitchbing keeps working.
Carlito missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carlito working Bitchbing over with strikes.

Carlito seems to be working for a kimura but Bitchbing defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Carlito dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carlito is defended easily by Bitchbing.
Carlito avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carlito keeps the fight on the outside.
Bitchbing tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carlito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carlito fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Bitchbing takes the fight into the clinch.
Bitchbing prevents the takedown attempt.
Michael Bitchbing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Carlito.
Carlito tries to land knees in the clinch but Bitchbing avoids the damage to the body.
Nice elbow from Bitchbing.

It looks like Charlie Carlito has been cut.
Carlito can't get the takedown.
Bitchbing lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bitchbing lands an elbow inside.
Carlito tries to work over Bitchbing's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bitchbing lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bitchbing is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carlito is defending well for now.
Carlito drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carlito is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bitchbing has a couple of punches blocked by Carlito.
Nice elbow from Bitchbing.
Carlito blocks the elbow strike.
Bitchbing tries to land knees in the clinch but Carlito avoids the damage to the body.
Carlito is trying to drag Bitchbing to the mat but Bitchbing just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bitchbing lands an elbow inside.
Bitchbing gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carlito.
Bitchbing throws an elbow but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlito misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bitchbing is pressed up against the cage. Carlito has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bitchbing down to the mat. Bitchbing avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Carlito moves into range and clinches up with Bitchbing.
Carlito has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bitchbing after a bit of a struggle.
Carlito working aggressively here.
Carlito changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bitchbing fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bitchbing tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carlito swats him away and circles back towards the center.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Bitchbing fails to land.
Bitchbing tries to land knees in the clinch but Carlito avoids the damage to the body.
Carlito takes an elbow to the temple.

That has opened up Charlie Carlito's cut even more.
Carlito takes an elbow to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlito wants to take the fight to the mat but Bitchbing manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bitchbing trying to land knees to the body.
Carlito is trying to drag Bitchbing to the mat but Bitchbing just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bitchbing lands a nice elbow.
Bitchbing gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bitchbing wants to stall.
Carlito drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bitchbing pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carlito keeps the fight on the outside.

Carlito throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bitchbing was covering up waiting for the punch and Carlito finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bitchbing is trying to keep Carlito in close.
Carlito must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitchbing is looking to stand up but Carlito isn't so interested in that idea.
Carlito loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carlito trying to control the position from guard on top but Bitchbing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carlito pushes down on Bitchbing's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bitchbing desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Carlito lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Bitchbing dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Carlito's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Carlito misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Carlito fails with a takedown attempt.
Bitchbing is looking to clinch.
Carlito tries for a takedown but Bitchbing sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Michael Bitchbing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Carlito.
Carlito avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carlito shoots in looking for a takedown but Bitchbing manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Carlito's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Carlito doesn't manage to clinch there - Bitchbing circles away.
Bitchbing tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carlito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bitchbing tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carlito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carlito keeps the fight on the outside.
Bitchbing keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Carlito tried to score with a low kick but Bitchbing checks it.
Bitchbing stuffs the takedown attempt from Carlito. Carlito gets slowly back to his feet.
Bitchbing tries to close the distance and clinch but Carlito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carlito closes the distance and clinches up with Bitchbing, looking for a takedown. Carlito pushes Bitchbing against the cage but Bitchbing circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Carlito with that takedown attempt.
Michael Bitchbing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carlito takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carlito circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carlito shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bitchbing tries to clinch but Carlito is having none of it.
Bitchbing tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bitchbing moves in looking to clinch but Carlito pushes him off.
Bitchbing doesn't manage to clinch there - Carlito circles away.
Bitchbing tries to clinch up but Carlito circles away and keeps his distance.
Bitchbing tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Carlito scores with a takedown into Bitchbing's guard.
Bitchbing wants to stand but Carlito is controlling the position.
Carlito lands a couple of digs.
Carlito in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bitchbing is trying to control the position but Carlito postures up.
Carlito throws an elbow that misses. Bitchbing uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carlito's guard. Nice move by Bitchbing!
Carlito wants to get back to his feet but Bitchbing passes into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlito is trying to stand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitchbing trying to control from half guard but Carlito is working away.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

We're going to have a standup here because Michael Bitchbing wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Carlito is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bitchbing sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Carlito shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bitchbing tries to clinch up but Carlito circles away and keeps his distance.
Carlito shoots in looking for a takedown. Bitchbing tries to sprawl out of it but Carlito keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bitchbing manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carlito closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bitchbing circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bitchbing gets a clinch.
Carlito is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bitchbing taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Carlito avoids the elbow strike from Bitchbing, against the cage.
Bitchbing comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Carlito wants to take the fight to the mat but Bitchbing manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bitchbing gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The cut above Charlie Carlito's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bitchbing tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carlito avoids it.
Nice elbow from Bitchbing.

Charlie Carlito's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bitchbing lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Charlie Carlito's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Bitchbing!
Michael Bitchbing is the new heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Michael Bitchbing made sure he mentioned Tab out, along with how happy he was to win his fight.