PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddy Roosevelt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Carter
vs
Roosevelt

180 cm
25
170 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

188 cm
21
179 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Blueprint Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Teddy Roosevelt!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter shoots in for a double leg but Roosevelt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carter.
Roosevelt misses with a wild combination.
Carter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice uppercut there from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt misses with an uppercut. Carter saw that one coming.
Roosevelt tries to bum rush Carter with a series of wild strikes but Carter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Roosevelt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice defenses there by Carter.
A punch combination from Roosevelt misses.
Carter shoots in for a takedown but Roosevelt shows good takedown defense.
Roosevelt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carter shoots in and drives through. Roosevelt sprawls well.
Carter looks for a takedown but Roosevelt sprawls well.
Roosevelt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Teddy Roosevelt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roosevelt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Roosevelt finds it's way round the side to connect with Carter's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Roosevelt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roosevelt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Teddy Roosevelt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab-cross combination lands for Roosevelt and sends Carter crashing to the mat! Roosevelt follows him down to the mat - Carter regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!

Carter is rocked!
Roosevelt is controlling the pace.
Oh Carter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carter wants to control but Roosevelt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Carter is looking to improve his position.
Carter seems to have got his legs back now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt is thwarting Carter's attempts to control the position.
Roosevelt not doing much here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt trying to mount his opponent but Carter defends it.

Roosevelt stands up and beckons Carter to join him on the feet.
Roosevelt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Roosevelt scores with a shot to the body.
Roosevelt misses with the combination.
Good exchange - Roosevelt coming out on top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt drops Carter with a left and a right! Oh, Carter is hurt - Roosevelt dives into side control looking to finish!

Carter is rocked!
Roosevelt controls the position.
Oh Carter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Roosevelt stands up.
Roosevelt lands a right hook to the body.
Carter seems to have got his legs back now.
Roosevelt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Roosevelt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Roosevelt cracks Carter with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Carter looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Roosevelt finish him?
Roosevelt drops Carter with a naaaaasty hook - Carter is in real trouble here! Roosevelt dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teddy Roosevelt!