PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Uppercut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Carson
vs
Uppercut

174 cm
29
163 lbs
19 - 7 - 0

177 cm
34
178 lbs
26 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Granite chin

Stonewall
KAISER

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dylan Carson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lance Uppercut!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uppercut slips under a jab from Carson.
Uppercut avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good work by Uppercut as he checks the leg kick.
Uppercut lands a nice hook to Carson's body. Carson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Uppercut swings away with a body shot that misses
and Carson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carson misses with a body shot.
Carson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Carson.
Carson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Uppercut punishes Carson's body with a nice straight punch.
Dylan Carson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carson misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Carson does it's job there.
Uppercut uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carson.
Uppercut looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Carson scores with a hook to the body. Uppercut takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Carson misses its intended target.
Carson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uppercut throws out a loose jab but Carson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Carson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carson.
Carson works Uppercut's body with a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Carson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uppercut waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carson.
Carson avoids the body shot from Uppercut.
A slow jab from Carson misses its intended target.
Uppercut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uppercut connects with a looping right hand.
Carson misses with a body shot.
Uppercut looks to score with a jab to the body but Carson is just out of range.
Uppercut checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson looks to score with a jab to the body but Uppercut is just out of range.
Uppercut moves out of range as Carson strikes.
Carson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Uppercut misses with a straight left.
A big left from Carson misses.
Carson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uppercut.
Uppercut is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Carson staying out of range there.
Carson catches Uppercut with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uppercut misses with an uppercut.
Uppercut misses with a right hand
enabling Carson to counter with a crisp jab.

Uppercut closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carson to the mat! Carson manages to get full guard.

Carson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Uppercut doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Uppercut manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Carson is trying to keep Uppercut in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut trying to control but Carson is working from the bottom.
Carson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Carson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carson keeping full guard, as Uppercut tries to pass.

Carson looking for a guillotine here but Uppercut defends easily.
Carson looking for a sweep. Not yet Carson, not yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carson being controlled here, momentarily.
Uppercut wants to control from the top but Carson keeps moving.
Uppercut looking to sit in guard and control but Carson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Carson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carson wants to stand but Uppercut has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Uppercut has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Uppercut keeping moving, preventing Carson from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Carson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Uppercut ducks under a wild hook from Carson.
Carson throws the left hand but Uppercut avoids the punch easily.
Carson throws a shot to the body.
Uppercut throws a shot to the body.
Carson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Carson as Uppercut shoots in.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Carson here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A solid leg kick lands there for Carson.
Carson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Uppercut shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Uppercut misses with a body punch
and Carson counters with a stiff right hand.

Carson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Uppercut to the ground. Carson is now in Uppercut's guard.

Uppercut looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uppercut is pulling down on Carson's head. It's preventing any offense from Carson, at least for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uppercut manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Carson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Uppercut tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Carson regains half guard.
Uppercut seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut wants to take a breather but Carson is having none of it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Uppercut stalling.
Lance Uppercut has got the better of the ground game so far.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Lance Uppercut was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Uppercut throws a shot to the body.
Carson jabs at Uppercut's body.
Carson throws a good cross that connects.
Nice shot lands for Carson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson misses with a straight right.
A big left from Carson misses.
Uppercut throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uppercut scores with a sloppy right hand. Carson should have avoided that one.
Carson tries to land a front kick but Uppercut steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Uppercut shoots in for a takedown but Carson shows good takedown defense.
Dylan Carson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Uppercut.
Carson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uppercut.
Uppercut swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dylan Carson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carson thows a body shot but no joy.
Carson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uppercut is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Carson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carson misses the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Uppercut's head.
Carson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uppercut sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uppercut manages to avoid it.
Uppercut moves away from the strike by Carson.
Uppercut walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Carson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Uppercut fails with the takedown.
Uppercut is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Carson rather than just go for the knockout.
Carson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uppercut throws out the jab.
Carson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Uppercut. That did some damage!
Uppercut looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carson is fending him off so far but Uppercut persists. Nope, Carson circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Carson dominated that second round.
That's time! Carson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Uppercut drives through with a takedown into Carson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Uppercut passes Carson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Uppercut controlling the action here.

Uppercut is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carson wants to get back to full guard.
Carson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Uppercut is working away from the top position though.
Carson is trying to get back to full guard.
Uppercut trying to control from half guard but Carson is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uppercut working the head and body with strikes.
Uppercut tries to pass to full mount but Carson defends it.
Carson tries to roll over but Uppercut keeps him under control.
Uppercut slows the pace down in half guard.
Carson tries to roll over but Uppercut keeps him under control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson is staying active underneath Uppercut, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lance Uppercut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carson is looking to improve his position.
Uppercut works his way into side control.
A lull in the action here as Uppercut stalls from top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson can't do much from the bottom here.
Uppercut trying to control the action but Carson is working from the bottom.
Uppercut tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Carson tries to bench press Uppercut off him but Uppercut keeps the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson parries the strikes from Uppercut easily there. Uppercut is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Carson to escape.
Uppercut happy to just control the position for now.
Uppercut cracks Carson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Uppercut cracks Carson with a big right hand but Carson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Carson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Uppercut.
Uppercut is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Check out the look on Uppercut's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Uppercut looks up at the clock and then as Carson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Uppercut smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uppercut gets to mount! Carson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lance Uppercut comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Carson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dylan Carson!
An out of breath Dylan Carson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.