PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Cathay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil DeBlunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeBlunt is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Westside Connection - Bow Down. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Cathay
vs
DeBlunt

195 cm
26
265 lbs
14 - 4 - 0

195 cm
31
280 lbs
22 - 17 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carl Cathay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Phil DeBlunt!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cathay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A cross from DeBlunt lands.
DeBlunt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cathay. Cathay obviously looking to wear him down.
DeBlunt misses with a double jab.
DeBlunt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cathay.
Cathay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBlunt.
Cathay with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeBlunt to score with a decent uppercut.
DeBlunt avoids the body shot from Cathay.
Cathay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
DeBlunt swings for the body but Cathay moves out of range.
Cathay misses with a right hand
and DeBlunt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeBlunt throws a hook to the side of Cathay's head but Cathay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cathay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. DeBlunt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carl Cathay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeBlunt throws a hook but Cathay avoids it easily.
Cathay thuds a left hand into DeBlunt's body.
DeBlunt looks gassed!
DeBlunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cathay.
Cathay fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cathay.
DeBlunt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cathay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Cathay.
Sloppy strikes from DeBlunt. Those never looked like landing.
DeBlunt misses with a double jab.

Cathay has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cathay lands a hook that snaps the head of DeBlunt backwards.
Cathay cracks DeBlunt with a nice body shot.
Cathay works on DeBlunt's body with a couple of short punches.
Cathay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cathay.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cathay can't find room to land a body shot as DeBlunt controls the action.
Cathay lands an elbow just above DeBlunt 's eye.

It looks like Phil DeBlunt has been cut.
Cathay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of DeBlunt backwards.
Good body shot from Cathay.
Cathay lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cathay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeBlunt avoiding damage as Cathay throws knees to the body.
Good body shot from Cathay.
DeBlunt blocks a body shot from Cathay.
Cathay lands an uppercut.
Cathay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeBlunt blocks a body shot from Cathay.
Cathay struggles to land a body shot inside as DeBlunt controls his hands.
DeBlunt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cathay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cathay lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cathay lands a nice uppercut.
Cathay pushes DeBlunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cathay lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeBlunt is trying to break the clinch but Cathay has him pressed against the cage.
Cathay lands a hook that snaps the head of DeBlunt backwards.

DeBlunt is rocked!
A short right from Cathay.
DeBlunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Cathay finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cathay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cathay lands an elbow inside.
Cathay creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks DeBlunt out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carl Cathay!
Carl Cathay took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.