PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between AxlRose Brownstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Brownstone
vs
Carter

176 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
22
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

Fighters Formula

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, AxlRose Brownstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brent Carter!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brownstone misses the jab.
Brownstone throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Carter scores with a takedown into Brownstone's guard.

Brownstone is looking for a triangle here but Carter uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Brownstone manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Carter is trying to maintain the position but Brownstone is very close to passing his half guard.
Brownstone is looking to take a break and control but Carter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Carter is defending against the submission attempts here by Brownstone.
Carter punching from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter is looking to control Brownstone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Carter avoid being mounted?
The fighters are battling for position here. Carter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Carter working a defensive guard here.
Brownstone won't allow Carter to sweep him here.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice shot by Brownstone.

Carter moves into the clinch.
Brownstone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carter has him pressed against the cage.
Brownstone wants to get back to striking at distance but Carter won't allow it.

Carter lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Carter 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.
Brownstone looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brownstone is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Carter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Carter's back!
Carter breaks Brownstone's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Carter content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter trying to control the position from guard on top but Brownstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brownstone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carter manages to get himself to full guard.
Carter is trying to keep Brownstone in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Carter throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.

Brownstone postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Carter is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Brownstone, into his guard.
Carter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brownstone's head.

Carter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's four 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.
Carter preventing the sweep.
Carter works over Brownstone with some ground and pound from guard.
Carter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Carter thows a big elbow that misses.
Brownstone wants to stand but Carter is controlling the position.

Brownstone looking for a guillotine here but Carter defends easily.
Brownstone is breathing heavily.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brownstone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Carter dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Carter rushes Brownstone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Carter has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Brownstone is trying to keep an underhook but Carter manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Carter prevents Brownstone from improving his position.
Carter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Brownstone is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Brownstone tries to hold on but Carter pushes him away.
Carter with the ground and pound from mount.
Brownstone tries to hold on but Carter postures up.
Carter with the ground and pound from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter lands with some strikes.
Carter unloading with bombs!
Brownstone throwing hammer fists to the chest of Carter. What's that going to do exactly?
Carter lands a nice shot to the head.
Brownstone is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Carter is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Carter lands with some strikes.
Carter punishing his opponent with strikes.
Brownstone is trying desperately to improve position.
Brownstone is in a horrible position here. Carter smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brownstone can't escape the position.
Carter lands with some strikes.
Carter dominating with strikes here.
Carter with good strikes from the mount here!
Carter is landing with some decent strikes but Brownstone is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Carter landing strikes, looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter is landing with some decent strikes but Brownstone is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Carter with a couple of short strikes.
Brownstone is desperately trying to improve his position but Carter has a good base and remains in mount.
Brownstone wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter cracks Brownstone with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Carter with good strikes from the mount here!
Brownstone keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Carter postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Brownstone looks a forlorn figure.
Carter raining down shots from the mount!
Carter lands a big elbow.
Carter has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Brownstone's face.
Brownstone is in a horrible position here. Carter smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Carter working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Carter lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Carter lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Carter looking to control but Brownstone is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Carter cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Carter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brownstone is looking to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carter looking to finish Brownstone with some ground and pound. This is bad for Brownstone!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Carter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Brownstone misses with a series of wild punches.
Brownstone misses with a few strikes there.

Carter moves into the clinch successfully.

Carter gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Brownstone regains guard.
Carter throwing strikes from guard but Brownstone blocks nicely.
Carter controls from within his opponent's guard.

Carter gets to his feet. Brownstone looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Brownstone misses with a series of wild punches.
Brownstone misses with an uppercut.
Brownstone scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brownstone is trying to break free.

Carter is trying to trip Brownstone. He has hold of a leg but Brownstone is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Carter persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Carter stands up and waves to Brownstone to follow him.
Carter moves forwards but Brownstone connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brownstone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brownstone jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brownstone misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Brownstone gets caught flat footed, as Carter shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Carter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brownstone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Carter's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a big right hand that misses.
Carter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Brownstone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brownstone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Carter.
Brownstone wants to control the position but Carter says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Carter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Carter.
Brownstone tries to roll over but Carter keeps him under control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brownstone knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Carter lands strikes from half guard.
Carter trying to control the action but Brownstone is working from the bottom.
Brent Carter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Carter lands strikes from half guard.
Brownstone tries to get to full guard but Carter has control of the leg.
Brownstone gets back to full guard.
Brownstone manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
AxlRose Brownstone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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 can't escape the position.
Brownstone wants to stand but Carter is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Brownstone throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Carter tries to reverse the position but Brownstone maintains control.

Brownstone goes for an armbar but Carter turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Carter.
Carter postures up in Brownstone's guard and throws a big left but Brownstone blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brent Carter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Carter winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brent Carter!