PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kruci Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kruci Burns looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Burns
vs
Carter

180 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

Adrenaline Fight Gear

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kruci Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyrone Carter!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burns somewhat.
Carter looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Carter misses with the combination.
Burns fails with a takedown attempt.
Burns tries to clinch up but Carter circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burns shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kruci Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burns avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Carter.
Burns steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Carter. That one must have hurt.
Tyrone Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Carter pushes Burns up against the cage in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carter gets underhooks to prevent Burns's takedown attempt.

Burns has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Carter uses from the top position.
Carter wanted to stand there but Burns had control of the position.
Burns tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Burns pushes a forearm under Carter's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Carter is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kruci Burns!