PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Newmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Newmark might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to On the run. Carlton has chosen 2Pac - I'm A Soldier (Echale Mojo Remix) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kyle Carlton enters the cage!

Newmark
vs
Carlton

194 cm
36
221 lbs
32 - 18 - 1

192 cm
39
273 lbs
40 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

Museum of Monsters & Madmen
Milwaukee's Best 160 (80% laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Newmark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 40 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Carlton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newmark moves out of range of the body kick.
Carlton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newmark throws out the jab.
Carlton looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Newmark is looking to counter punch.
Newmark scores with a punch to the head.

It looks like Kyle Carlton has been cut.
Newmark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carlton.
Newmark misses with a head kick.
We've been told by Newmark's head coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Carlton throws a hook to the side of Newmark's head but Newmark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carlton has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Newmark misses with a series of wild punches.

Newmark gets tackled into the cage by Carlton. Carlton maintains the clinch.
Carlton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Newmark tries to land a knee to the head but Carlton blocks with his arms.
Carlton misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newmark throws an elbow but it misses.
Newmark putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Carlton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Newmark dodges an elbow strike from Carlton.
Carlton pushes off an throws an elbow but Newmark leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Newmark blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Newmark.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Carlton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Newmark lands a left and a right that send Carlton crashing to the mat, dazed. Newmark thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Newmark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carlton.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Newmark moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Carlton! Newmark continues to tee off on Carlton, landing with a left and a right! Newmark connects with a right hand that leaves Carlton sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Newmark!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bobby Newmark!
A relieved looking Bobby Newmark thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.