PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shane Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amadeus Astra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Astra is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Once in a Lifetime. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Carter
vs
Astra

179 cm
24
167 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

175 cm
27
162 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

MADE IN GERMANY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amadeus Astra!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Astra circles away quickly and effectively.

Astra darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Carter wants to improve his position but Astra is controlling well.
Carter moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Astra pushes down on Carter's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Astra working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Astra throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Astra wants to control but Carter is keeping him busy.
Carter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Carter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Carter is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Astra scores with a couple of nice shots.

Carter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Astra is working for a kimura but Carter is defending it quite comfortably.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Astra missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Astra scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Astra is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Astra scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Astra wants to take a breather but Carter is having none of it.
Carter tries to roll over but Astra keeps him under control.
Astra lands strikes from half guard.
Carter works his way to full guard. Good work.

Astra got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Astra has managed to get both his arms back between Carter's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Astra postures up and lands a big shot to Carter's brow.
Astra slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Astra won't allow Carter to sweep him here.
Astra scoring with some ground and pound.
Carter has momentary wrist control but Astra slips an elbow through the middle.

Carter has an active guard here but Astra has managed to pass into half guard.
Astra is taking a breather. Carter says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Carter is looking for a sweep. Astra is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Astra scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Astra winds up and cracks Carter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Astra working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Carter is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Astra scores with a couple of nice shots.
Carter wants to get back to full guard but Astra has passed into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter is desperately trying to improve his position but Astra has a good base and remains in mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter is in a horrible position here. Astra smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Carter is looking to improve his position but Astra isn't that keen on the idea.
Carter takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Astra landing shots from mount.
Astra pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Carter takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Carter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Astra lands a big elbow.
Astra lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Astra landing shots from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Astra is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Carter can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Carter is rocked!
Astra trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Carter takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Oh Carter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Astra is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Carter can't escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Astra cracks Carter with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amadeus Astra!