PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Boxer Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter has chosen "O Canada" (Rock Version) as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Joe Boxer Jr has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Joe Boxer Jr seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Boxer Jr
vs
Carter

178 cm
18
158 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

184 cm
18
161 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Boxer Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Carter!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter avoids the head kick by Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carter under the eye.
Carter misses with a wild combination.
Boxer Jr throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
Carter is looking to clinch.
Boxer Jr misses with a looping right.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carter.
Boxer Jr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Boxer Jr throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
Boxer Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Carter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Carter checks a leg kick.
A big right from Carter misses.
Carter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boxer Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Boxer Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Carter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boxer Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boxer Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Boxer Jr misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carter.
Joe Boxer Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Carter.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boxer Jr throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Boxer Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boxer Jr lands a head kick!
Carter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer Jr.
Carter checks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr misses with a low kick.
Boxer Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boxer Jr swings for the body but Carter moves out of range.
Boxer Jr thows a body kick. Carter tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Joe Boxer Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter looks gassed!
Carter steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Boxer Jr. That one must have hurt.
Boxer Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Boxer Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boxer Jr throws a head kick that misses.
A good leg kick by Boxer Jr.
Carter avoids the body shot from Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr delivers a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Boxer Jr.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr cracks the inside of Carter's front leg.
Carter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boxer Jr thuds a left hand into Carter's body.
A head kick from Boxer Jr lands but Carter takes it in his stride.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boxer Jr.
Carter avoids the head kick by Boxer Jr.
Carter blocks a head kick by Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr is looking to score with low kicks.
Joe Boxer Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carter tries to clinch there but Boxer Jr circles away.
Boxer Jr is looking to land body kicks.
Carter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boxer Jr lands a high kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boxer Jr.
A good leg kick by Boxer Jr.
Carter shoots in looking for a takedown. Boxer Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Carter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boxer Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boxer Jr. That's going to slow Carter down.
Boxer Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Carter closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Boxer Jr's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Carter is fighting to break Boxer Jr's control of his arms but Boxer Jr is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Boxer Jr looking for a guillotine here but Carter defends easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boxer Jr has his hands on Carter's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Carter tries to clinch but Boxer Jr is having none of it.
Boxer Jr leaves Carter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Carter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
An inside leg kick lands from Boxer Jr.
Joe Boxer Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Carter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boxer Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Carter scrambles back to his feet.
Boxer Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Carters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boxer Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boxer Jr lands an overhand right.
Carter swinging wildly here.
Carter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Boxer Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer Jr feints a jab promting Carter to slip. Boxer Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Carter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Carter is breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boxer Jr.
Daniel Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carter fails to land with a series of punches.
Carter shoots in looking for a takedown but Boxer Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Carter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Carter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Donk. Boxer Jr catches Carter right on the button with a cross.
Boxer Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Boxer Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boxer Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Carter's calf.
Carter walks into a straight right hand from Boxer Jr.

Carter is rocked!
Boxer Jr cracks the inside of Carter's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boxer Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Carter if he has to take too many more of those.
Boxer Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carter can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr throws a front kick that sends Carter stumbling back into the cage.
Boxer Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Boxer Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boxer Jr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Boxer Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
Boxer Jr keeps Carter at a distance using the push kick.
That kick from Boxer Jr tenderised Carter's leg. Carter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carter shoots for a double leg takedown but Boxer Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Carter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Joe Boxer Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Carter.
Carter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boxer Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boxer Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boxer Jr scores with a leg kick.
Boxer Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boxer Jr thumps Carter with a low kick.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boxer Jr as he avoids it easily.
Boxer Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Boxer Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Boxer Jr lands a high kick!
Carter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxer Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Carter's calf.
Boxer Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boxer Jr throws a low kick but Carter avoids it.
Carter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boxer Jr scores with a nice head shot.
Boxer Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Carter.
Carter on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Carter takes one to the chin there.
Carter blocks a leg kick.
Carter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boxer Jr pinned against the cage. Boxer Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boxer Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Carter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Carter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boxer Jr tried to score with a low kick but Carter checks it.
Boxer Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boxer Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Carter. Carter gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Boxer Jr dominated that second round.
That's time! Boxer Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Carter looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer Jr is just out of range.
Boxer Jr is looking to slow Carter down with leg kicks.
Boxer Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carter falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boxer Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Carter moves out of range easily.
Boxer Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Carter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Carter misses with the combination.

Carter decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carter is thwarting Boxer Jr's attempts to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer Jr is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Carter is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Boxer Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carter moves nicely into side control.
Boxer Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Carter keeps moving and retains side control.
Carter trying to control the position but Boxer Jr is working away.
Boxer Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Carter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boxer Jr managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Carter.

Carter tries for a kimura but Boxer Jr is defending well.
Boxer Jr tries to bench press Carter off him but Carter keeps the position.
An elbow from Carter crashes against the mat.
Boxer Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boxer Jr tries to get out of the position.
Carter is looking to take a break and control but Boxer Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boxer Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Carter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Boxer Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carter on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Carter.
Boxer Jr is trying to improve his position.
Boxer Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
Boxer Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Carter working the head and body with strikes.
Carter trying to control the action but Boxer Jr is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boxer Jr pushes Carter away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Carter gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Carter working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter working the ground and pound from side control.
Carter misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Carter has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Boxer Jr is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Carter yanks on the arm and Boxer Jr is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Carter.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Carter!
Daniel Carter seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.