PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dario Crews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crews has chosen Born on the FM Waves - Against Me as his entrance music. Dario Crews has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Scott Carson's chin.

Carson
vs
Crews

190 cm
20
240 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

198 cm
21
236 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Carson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dario Crews!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crews scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carson throws out a leg kick but Crews moves out of range and Carson only half commits.
Carson misses with a few strikes there.
Carson throws a head kick that misses.
A leg kick checked by Crews.
Carson throws a head kick that misses.
Carson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crews.
Scott Carson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crews blocks a head kick by Carson.
Crews moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Carson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crews swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Crews moves into the clinch.
Crews fails to pull guard.
Crews jumps guard but Carson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Crews tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carson smiles and moves away.
Scott Carson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dario Crews.
Crews misses with a hook. Carson ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crews stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Carson throws the kick towards the body but Crews avoids it.
Carson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carson slips under a jab from Crews.
Carson tries to clinch but Crews moves out of range.
Carson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crews.
Crews lands a glancing blow to the side of Carson's head.
Crews fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A right-left combo lands from Carson.
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!
Carson scores with a kick to the body.
Crews scores with a sloppy right hand. Carson should have avoided that one.
Carson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Carson moves into the clinch successfully.

Carson breaks the clinch.
Crews clobbers Carson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Carson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Crews fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crews has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Carson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A punch combination from Carson misses.
Crews tries a head kick but it misses.
Crews listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Carson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crews counters with a straight right hand.

Carson moves into the clinch successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crews tries to pull guard but Carson won't allow it.
Crews tries to pull guard but Carson holds him up against the cage and eventually Crews drops back down to his feet.
Carson misses with an elbow strike.

Carson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crews circles away quickly and effectively.
Crews might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Carson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Crews.
No joy there for Carson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carson throws a jab but it's blocked by Crews.
Carson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carson tries to clinch up but Crews circles away and keeps his distance.
Carson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Crews scores with a sloppy right hand. Carson should have avoided that one.
Carson walks into a left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crews throws a looping overhand right but Carson ducks down to avoid it.
Crews is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Carson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A combination from Carson does no damage.
Carson misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Carson misses.
Crews steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carson.
Carson tries to bum rush Crews with a series of wild strikes but Crews uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crews will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crews takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crews moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crews throws a hook to the side of Carson's head but Carson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crews keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A good leg kick by Carson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Scott Carson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Carson darts in and clinches Crews up against the cage.

Carson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Carson.
Scott Carson is winning the standup battle so far.
Carson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crews throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scott Carson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crews throws a hook but Carson avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Carson.
Carson throws a right and a left that Crews avoids nicely.
Carson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
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!
Crews is looking to chop away at Carson's legs.
Carson throws a combination that misses
and Carson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Carson does no damage.
Carson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crews connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carson's hands.
Crews connects with a solid leg kick.
Carson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Crews counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crews jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crews bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

Carson is rocked!
Carson throws a right and a left that Crews avoids nicely.
Oh Carson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crews dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carson seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Crews tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Crews dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crews connects with a body shot that sends Carson's belly button to the back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Crews darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Crews! Carson is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dario Crews!