PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Carllson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moses Testament (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carllson's entrance music is Moves Like Jagger. A fine choice. Guy Carllson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Carllson
vs
Testament

186 cm
21
264 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
21
225 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Guy Carllson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Moses Testament!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carllson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Testament throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Carllson shoots in for a double leg but Testament sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Carllson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Testament fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Carllson moves in looking to clinch but Testament pushes him off.
Carllson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carllson closes the distance looking to clinch

and Testament counters by clinching up.
Carllson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Testament gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Carllson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Testament is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Carllson.
Testament working the ground and pound from side control.
Testament has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carllson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Testament.
Testament throwing strikes but Carllson manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Testament managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Carllson.
Testament is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Carllson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Carllson fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Carllson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carllson wants to clinch but Testament slips to the side

so Testament counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Testament pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carllson is keeping the position for now.
Testament throws a big elbow that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carllson wants to stand but Testament is controlling the position.
Testament landing with the ground and pound.
Carllson keeping moving, preventing Testament from controlling successfully.
Testament scoring with punches to the head and body.
Carllson wants to control the position but Testament says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Testament throwing shots but Carllson is blocking nicely.
Testament drops an elbow to the side of Carllson's head.
Testament prevents Carllson from improving his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carllson is looking to escape.
Testament slips a nice elbow through Carllson's hands, connecting with Carllson's forehead.
Carllson is looking to escape.
Carllson is breathing heavily.
Testament missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Testament working the head and body with strikes.
Testament is trying to control. Carllson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Testament.
Testament thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carllson's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Testament is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Testament works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moses Testament dominated that round.
That's time! Carllson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Testament tries to clinch up.
Guy Carllson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carllson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Testament throws a right and a left that both miss.
Testament with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carllson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Testament circles away from the clinch attempt

and Testament counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Testament.
Testament is looking for a takedown.
Testament is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carllson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Guy Carllson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moses Testament.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Carllson.
Carllson tries to stall but Testament uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Testament is working for takedown but Carllson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Testament has Carllson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carllson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Testament changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carllson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Testament throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carllson counters with a one-two to the body.
Testament is breathing heavily.
Carllson tries to close the distance and clinch but Testament swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Testament avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carllson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Testament will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Testament misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Testament tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Carllson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Testament swats away the attempt to clinch by Carllson.
Testament displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Carllson.
Testament throws a right and a left that Carllson avoids nicely.
Testament fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Carllson drives through and clinches with Testament against the cage.
Testament has had enough of the clinch but Carllson keeps him there for the moment.
Testament is looking to take this one to the mat.
Carllson is trying to push Testament away but Testament has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Testament wants a takedown.
Carllson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Carllson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown by Carllson or perhaps it was just good defense by Testament which made him look bad.
Testament fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carllson is looking to clinch but Testament is avoiding it.
Testament circles away from the clinch attempt.
Testament stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Testament wants it to stay on the feet.
Carllson closes the distance looking to clinch

and Testament counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Testament is trying to drag Carllson to the mat but Carllson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Testament wants to take the fight to the mat but Carllson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guy Carllson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Carllson wants to clinch.
Carllson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carllson looks to land a body kick but Testament moved away.

Testament looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Testament looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Testament is looking to take a break and control but Carllson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Carllson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carllson is looking for a sweep. Testament is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Carllson wants to control but Testament is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Testament drops an elbow to the side of Carllson's head.
Carllson has hold of Testament's hands but Testament slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Carllson wants to get back to his feet.
Testament lands with a punch from half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Testament throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Testament trying to control from half guard but Carllson is working away.
Testament missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Testament prevents Carllson from standing back up.
Carllson is in trouble now - Testament has advanced to mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice elbow there by Testament.
Testament tries to control but Carllson wriggling away.
Testament putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Testament scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carllson?
Testament landing strikes, looking to finish!
Testament is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Carllson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Testament cracks Carllson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Testament with good strikes from the mount here!
Testament controlling from the full mount.
Testament raining down hammerfists from mount.
Testament in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Testament working Carllson over with strikes here.
Moses Testament has got the better of the ground game so far.
BOOM! Testament connects with a massive shot to the dome!
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!
Testament landing shots from mount.

Carllson is rocked!
Testament postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Carllson out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Testament goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Moses Testament!
Moses Testament tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.