PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lynard Carlson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elmo Lupe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elmo Lupe is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Carlson
vs
Lupe

189 cm
22
192 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
185 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lynard Carlson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Elmo Lupe!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lupe looks to throw the jab but Carlson is out of range.
Carlson connects with a solid leg kick.
Crunch! Carlson slams his shin into Lupe's torso.
Lupe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carlson. Carlson obviously looking to wear him down.
Lupe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carlson to score with a decent uppercut.
Lupe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carlson. Carlson obviously looking to wear him down.
Carlson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carlson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carlson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson throws a big shot that misses.
Lupe misses with a hook to the body
and Carlson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lupe's knee momentarily.
Carlson looks to land a combination. Lupe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Carlson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lupe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Carlson.
Carlson scores with a leg kick.
Lupe avoids the body shot from Carlson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carlson.
Carlson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lupe's sensitive parts.
Carlson is looking to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carlson.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carlson tries to clinch up.
Lupe throws a poor cross that misses
and Carlson counters with a leg kick.
Lupe looks gassed!
Carlson is looking to clinch but Lupe is avoiding it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlson lands with a cross.
Lynard Carlson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Carlson is looking to clinch but Lupe is avoiding it.
Lupe tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Carlson lands a head kick. Lupe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Carlson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carlson lands with a straight right. Lupe didn't see that one coming.
Carlson connects with a leg kick. Lupe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lupe throws a predictable looking body shot
and Carlson counters with a nice leg kick.
Carlson lands a brutal head kick. Lupe looks out on his feet and Carlson throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Lynard Carlson!