PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyson Carney (ranked 3167 p4p, 25534 weight class) and Agapitos Vasileios (ranked 147 p4p, 235 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Carney
vs
Vasileios

207 cm
26
295
2 - 1 - 0

186 cm
25
290
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyson Carney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Agapitos Vasileios!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vasileios misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carney is looking to clinch but Vasileios is avoiding it.
Vasileios throws a combination that misses
letting Carney counter with a right hand.
Carney slips a straight right by Vasileios.
Vasileios gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Carney has closed the distance and engaged Vasileios in a clinch.
Carney working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vasileios tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carney's elbow.
Carney blocks an uppercut.
Carney working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Carney.
I was talking to Carney's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A left hand lands to the body for Carney.
Vasileios looks winded!
Carney lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasileios backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carney lands a nice shot to the body.
Carney lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasileios backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasileioss head.
Carney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Carney.
Carney lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carney.
Carney lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Carney fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carney.
Carney lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasileios backwards.
Carney lands with a right to the head.
Carney lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Carney.
Carney lands with a light punch inside.

Vasileios is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasileios.
Carney lands a nice shot to the body.
Carney lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carney lands a shot to the body.
Carney digs a right hand into Vasileios's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vasileios's gas tank.
Carney scores with a shot to the side of Vasileios's head.
Carney throws a big uppercut that drops Vasileios! More strikes from Carney and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Vasileios lies dazed against the cage as Carney celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyson Carney!