PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Morton Carson (ranked 24475 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Kerbof (ranked 4661 p4p, 0 weight class). Morton Carson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Carson
vs
Kerbof

198 cm
21
214 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

186 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Morton Carson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Kerbof!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerbof misses with a combination

and Carson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kerbof tries to roll over but Carson keeps him under control.
Carson thows a huge punch but Kerbof dodges it nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Carson connects with a nice short shot to Kerbof's temple.

Kerbof looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kerbof is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carson working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Carson there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerbof is looking to control Carson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kerbof avoid being mounted?

Carson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nice strikes from Carson there.
Kerbof trying to control from the bottom.
Carson drops an elbow to the side of Kerbof's head.

Carson gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Kerbof shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Carson but Carson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carson attempts a counter takedown but Kerbof avoids it well and moves away.
Kerbof looks winded!

Carson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Carson is working for a submission of some sort.

Carson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kerbof wants to get back to his feet.
Carson working Kerbof over with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerbof tries to roll over but Carson keeps him under control.

Carson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kerbof is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Morton Carson!