PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rendall Carter (ranked 5454 p4p, 4436 weight class) and Otis Ostrowski (ranked 556 p4p, 512 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Carter
vs
Ostrowski

190 cm
23
168
2 - 1 - 0

194 cm
25
171
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rendall Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Otis Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
Ostrowski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ostrowski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Carter loads up on a big right hand but Ostrowski slips the punch.
Ostrowski scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Carter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A cross from Ostrowski lands.
Ostrowski cracks Carter with an open hand slap.
Carter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ostrowski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ostrowski connects with a crisp jab.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Ostrowski.
Carter looks to land a right hand but Ostrowski moved out of range.
Ostrowski checks a leg kick.
Ostrowski throws a body shot but no joy.
Carter fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ostrowski just manages to avoid it.
Ostrowski misses with a left hand
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ostrowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ostrowski.
Carter slips a straight right by Ostrowski.
Carter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ostrowski looks to throw the jab but Carter is out of range.
As Ostrowski looks to move away, Carter throws a big counter combo but Ostrowski just gets out of the way.
Ostrowski slips under a jab.
Ostrowski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ostrowski. Carter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carter misses with a few strikes there.
Ostrowski slips a jab and a cross from Carter.
Ostrowski misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
Carter throws a big shot that misses.
Ostrowski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Carter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ostrowski scores with the left hand. Carter knows he should have avoided that one.
Ostrowski sizes up Carter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ostrowski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ostrowski scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
Ostrowski throws a big shot that misses.
Carter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
Carter throws a big counter combination but Ostrowski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski throws a shot from downtown. Carter moves away and avoids it.
Ostrowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Ostrowski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut there from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carter's hands.
Jab by Carter.
Ostrowski ducks right into an uppercut from Carter.
Ostrowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carter.
Ostrowski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ostrowski there as he acknowledges the shot.
A lazy left from Ostrowski finds it's target.
Carter misses with the combination.
Ostrowski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Carter drops his hands momentarily and Ostrowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carter misses with a looping left.
Carter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ostrowski throws a looping overhand right but Carter ducks down to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carter lands a glancing blow to the side of Ostrowski's head.
Ostrowski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Carter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sloppy strikes from Carter. Those never looked like landing.
Ostrowski tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Carter scores with a four punch combination!
Ostrowski lands a head shot.
Ostrowski is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Carter had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Carter throws a right and a left that Ostrowski avoids nicely.
Ostrowski blocks a jab.
Ostrowski lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ostrowski scores with a jab to the head.
Carter looks to land a left hand but Ostrowski moved out of range nicely.
Carter misses with a few strikes there.
Ostrowski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter takes one to the chin there.
Carter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ostrowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Carter misses.
Carter fails to land with a series of punches.
Ostrowski lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ostrowski with a hook.
Otis Ostrowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Ostrowski getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ostrowski. Carter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ostrowski scores with the left hand. Carter knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ostrowski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carter on the side of the head.
We've been told by Carter's head coaches at PSE Elite $100 (16coaches) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A big left from Ostrowski misses.
Carter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Carter takes one to the chin there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Otis Ostrowski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Nice cross by Ostrowski.
Nice defenses there by Carter.
A cross from Ostrowski lands.
Ostrowski throws a poor cross that misses
and Carter counters with a two punch combo.
Ostrowski connects with a looping right hand.
Ostrowski misses the shot to the body.
Ostrowski swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Carter counters with a series of strikes. Ostrowski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut. Carter saw that one coming.
Ostrowski scores with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Ostrowski finds it's way through Carter's defenses.
Ostrowski scores with a hook.

Carter is rocked!
Carter throws a series of punches but Ostrowski avoids them all with ease.
Carter throws a hook to the side of Ostrowski's head but Ostrowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Carter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ostrowski throws an overhand right that lands on Carter's shoulder, as Carter tries to avoid the shot.
Carter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Carter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter swings for the body but Ostrowski moves out of range.
Carter moves out of range of the strikes.
Carter avoids the body shot from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski scores with a nice strike.
Ostrowski throws a hook to the side of Carter's head but Carter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ostrowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Carters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Carter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
Nice uppercut there from Ostrowski.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Ostrowski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ostrowski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Ostrowski there.
Carter slips a jab from Ostrowski.
Carter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ostrowski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ostrowski scores with a decent looking hook.
Ostrowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ostrowski circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Carter to the canvas! Carter doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Ostrowski keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otis Ostrowski!
Otis Ostrowski seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.