PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wyatt Babineaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clarence Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Babineaux
vs
Carter

167 cm
19
150 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

170 cm
23
157 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wyatt Babineaux !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clarence Carter!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter shoots in for a takedown but Babineaux shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Carter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Babineaux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Carter missing with a left hand there. Babineaux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carter throws a lazy right hand but Babineaux sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carter tries to clinch but Babineaux is having none of it.
Nice cross by Babineaux .

It looks like Clarence Carter has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babineaux misses with a series of wild punches.
Carter misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter shoots in looking for a takedown. Babineaux tries to sprawl out of it but Carter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Babineaux manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Babineaux .
Babineaux keeps the fight on the outside.
Carter slips a straight right by Babineaux .
Carter slips under a jab from Babineaux .
A big right from Babineaux misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Babineaux misses the target.
Babineaux loads up on a big right hand but Carter slips the punch.
Carter blocks a jab.
Carter shoots in and drives through. Babineaux sprawls well.
Wyatt Babineaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clarence Carter.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt - Babineaux sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carter tries to clinch but Babineaux is having none of it.
Babineaux throws a looping overhand right but Carter ducks down to avoid it.
Babineaux misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carter tries to clinch but Babineaux is having none of it.
Carter tries to clinch up but Babineaux circles away and keeps his distance.
The fighters circling - Babineaux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carter moves in looking to clinch but Babineaux pushes him off.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Babineaux swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A combination from Babineaux does no damage.
No luck for Carter with that takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Babineaux throws out a loose jab but Carter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carter takes a swing at Babineaux 's ribcage but misses.
Babineaux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carter.
Carter throws out a loose jab but Babineaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carter wants to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Babineaux .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wyatt Babineaux dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clarence Carter's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Carter defending well as Babineaux loads up on a big left hand.
Carter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Babineaux .
Clarence Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Babineaux .
Carter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carter shoots in for a double leg but Babineaux sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Babineaux catches Carter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Babineaux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Babineaux throws a hook but Carter avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carter looks to land a right hand but Babineaux moved out of range.

Carter changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Babineaux looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Babineaux is looking for a sweep.
Carter misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Babineaux manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Babineaux trying to control the action but Carter is working from the bottom.
Babineaux seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Babineaux 's corner calls for a 1-2. Babineaux obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carter tests Babineaux 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carter tries to clinch up.
Carter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Babineaux .

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Carter shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Carter lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Carter misses with a head shot.
Carter misses with a head shot.
Carter landing strikes, looking to finish!
Carter lands a big shot there that rocks Babineaux but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Carter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Carter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Babineaux is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Carter tries to control but Babineaux wriggling away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Babineaux bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Babineaux tries to stand but Carter is controlling from the bottom.
Carter looking for a sweep. Not yet Carter, not yet.
Babineaux trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom.

Carter is working an open guard so Babineaux takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Babineaux is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Babineaux misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clarence Carter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Clarence Carter's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Babineaux drops his hands momentarily and Carter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Babineaux throws a big shot that misses.
Babineaux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Babineaux fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carter on the side of the head.
Babineaux looks to throw the jab but Carter is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Babineaux .
Babineaux works the jab nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Babineaux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carter moves in looking to clinch but Babineaux pushes him off.
Carter wants to clinch up but Babineaux keeps it at a distance.
Babineaux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Babineaux misses with an uppercut.
Carter throws a lazy right hand but Babineaux sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carter throws a series of punches but Babineaux moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carter throws a big shot that misses.
Babineaux throws a shot from downtown. Carter moves away and avoids it.
Carter shoots in for a takedown but Babineaux shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wyatt Babineaux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Babineaux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Babineaux lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Babineaux slips under a jab from Carter.
A telegraphed right hand from Babineaux misses the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babineaux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Babineaux on the side of the head.
Babineaux stuffs the takedown.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Babineaux lands with an overhand left.
A jab from Babineaux misses.
Carter moves out of range of the strikes.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Babineaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carter moves out of range of the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carter throws a hook but Babineaux blocks it.
Carter throws a jab when Babineaux was well out of range.
Carter tries to clinch there but Babineaux circles away.
Babineaux fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carter on the side of the head.
Carter has a takedown stuffed.
Wyatt Babineaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clarence Carter.
Carter missing with a left hand there. Babineaux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Carter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wyatt Babineaux clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Clarence Carter's cut.
That's time! Babineaux 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A jab from Babineaux misses.
A big right from Babineaux misses.
Babineaux moves out of range as Carter strikes.
Carter looks to throw the jab but Babineaux is out of range.
Carter tries to clinch up but Babineaux circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carter.
Carter moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Babineaux throws out the jab.
Babineaux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Babineaux misses with a looping right.
Carter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Carter misses with a straight right.
Carter throws a hook but Babineaux blocks it.
Babineaux throws a jab but it's blocked by Carter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Babineaux looks to throw the jab but Carter is out of range.

Carter shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Carter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Carter stops Babineaux from getting back to his feet.
Babineaux won't allow Carter to pass to mount.
Babineaux is trying to control but can't.
Carter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babineaux is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Babineaux staying out of range there.
Carter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Carter misses.
Carter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Babineaux circles away.
Babineaux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carter throws a big shot that misses.
Babineaux cracks Carter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Babineaux throws a jab but it's blocked by Carter.
Babineaux loads up on a big right hand but Carter slips the punch.
Babineaux takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Babineaux looks to land a left hand but Carter moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wyatt Babineaux had his way with Clarence Carter in that round.
The cut man is working on Clarence Carter's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Carter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carter throws a hook but Babineaux avoids it easily.
Babineaux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carter slips under a jab.
Carter looks for a takedown but Babineaux sprawls well.
Carter fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Babineaux checks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babineaux loads up on a big right hand but Carter slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Babineaux throws a hook but Carter avoids it easily.
Carter throws a hook to the side of Babineaux 's head but Babineaux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Babineaux throws a shot from downtown. Carter moves away and avoids it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carter.
Babineaux throws an overhand right that lands on Carter's shoulder, as Carter tries to avoid the shot.
Babineaux avoids the body shot from Carter.
Babineaux misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A telegraphed right hand from Babineaux misses the target.
Babineaux missing with a left hand there. Carter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Babineaux misses with a looping right.
Carter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Babineaux misses with a hook.
Carter is looking to clinch but Babineaux is avoiding it.
Carter throws a shot from downtown. Babineaux moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babineaux uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carter.
Babineaux misses with a looping left.
Carter slips a straight right by Babineaux .
Babineaux throws the left hand but Carter avoids the punch easily.
Babineaux misses with an uppercut. Carter saw that one coming.
Babineaux lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
Babineaux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Babineaux throws a jab when Carter was well out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carter fails with a takedown attempt.
Wyatt Babineaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clarence Carter.
Babineaux throws a jab when Carter was well out of range.
Clarence Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Babineaux scores with a nice right hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Babineaux misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
Babineaux throws a hook to the side of Carter's head but Carter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wyatt Babineaux showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Babineaux has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wyatt Babineaux !
Wyatt Babineaux retains his featherweight title!