PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pepeng Ondoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Ondoy
vs
Carson

180 cm
35
190 lbs
29 - 16 - 0

188 cm
26
202 lbs
16 - 6 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Untouchable Fight Nutrition(Laundry)
Brute

Crippler's Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pepeng Ondoy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glenn Carson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ondoy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Carson thinking.
A jab lands there for Ondoy.

It looks like Glenn Carson has been cut.
Ondoy scores with a jab to the body.
Carson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pepeng Ondoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ondoy tries to clinch but Carson is having none of it.
Ondoy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ondoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Carson.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carson.
Carson swings for the body but Ondoy moves out of range.
Carson misses with a hook. Ondoy ducked under it nicely.
Ondoy throws a hook but Carson avoids it easily.
Carson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ondoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ondoy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ondoy misses with a lunging right hand
and Carson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ondoy wants to clinch up but Carson keeps it at a distance.
Carson lands an overhand right.
Ondoy wants to clinch up but Carson keeps it at a distance.
Ondoy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Carson counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Carson misses.
Ondoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ondoy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Carson at a distance.

Ondoy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carson, pushing him back against the cage.
Ondoy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ondoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ondoy can't find room to land a body shot as Carson controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ondoy.
Ondoy misses with the head strike.
Carson is trying to force a seperation but Ondoy has the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy tries to throw a body punch but Carson avoids it by throwing Ondoy back against the cage.
Ondoy effectively controlling the action here.
Carson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carson is trying to drag Ondoy to the mat but Ondoy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pepeng Ondoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glenn Carson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ondoy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Carson up against the cage.
Ondoy gets underhooks to prevent Carson's takedown attempt.
Carson working hard to break the clinch.
Ondoy scores with a shoulder strike.
Ondoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Carson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy misses with a hook. Carson ducked under it nicely.
Ondoy slips a jab and a cross from Carson.
Carson misses with a looping left.
Ondoy looks to land a right hand but Carson moved out of range.
Carson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Carson shoots in and bounces Ondoy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ondoy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Carson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ondoy is retaining full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ondoy pulls Carson in close to prevent any damage.
Carson trying to control but Ondoy is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ondoy scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Ondoy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pepeng Ondoy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Glenn Carson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Carson just misses with a punch to the body.
Pepeng Ondoy is winning the standup battle so far.
Ondoy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Carson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ondoy is fending him off so far but Carson persists. Nope, Ondoy circles away and we're back to standing.
Ondoy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ondoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carson.
Carson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Donk. Ondoy catches Carson right on the button with a cross.
Ondoy tries to clinch up.
Carson lands the left hand.
Carson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ondoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Carson.
Ondoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ondoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ondoy looks to land a left hand but Carson moved out of range nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ondoy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Carson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ondoy scores with a shot to the body.
Ondoy stuns Carson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ondoy blocks a jab.
Carson fails with a takedown attempt.
A big left from Ondoy misses.
Jab by Ondoy.
Pepeng Ondoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ondoy misses with an uppercut
and Carson counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the body from Ondoy misses
and Carson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ondoy thinking.
Ondoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Ondoy finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ondoy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy throws a right hand that misses
and Carson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ondoy thinking.
Carson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ondoy has time to react.
Good exchange - Ondoy coming out on top.
Carson loads up on a big right hand but Ondoy slips the punch.
Carson throws a hook but Ondoy blocks it.
Ondoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ondoy blocks a jab.
Carson misses with a looping left.
Carson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Carson misses.
Ondoy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Carson at a distance.
Carson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ondoy thuds a left hand into Carson's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson misses with a hook.
Ondoy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ondoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carson.
Pepeng Ondoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glenn Carson.
Carson throws a shot from downtown. Ondoy moves away and avoids it.
Ondoy lands with a good body shot.
Ondoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ondoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ondoy closes the distance and pushes Carson back into the cage.
Ondoy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carson backwards.

Carson wants the takedown. Ondoy is fighting it off but Carson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ondoy's guard against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ondoy manages to get back to half guard.
Ondoy trying to control from the bottom.
Carson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carson wants to pass the guard but Ondoy is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pepeng Ondoy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Glenn Carson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Ondoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carson.
Ondoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carson manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Ondoy.
Ondoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Carson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ondoy!
Carson controlling the position easily from mount.
Carson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ondoy is looking to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson fails to advance to Ondoy's back.
Carson looking to control but Ondoy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ondoy tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Carson goes for an armbar but Ondoy turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ondoy.
Carson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Carson is on top in guard.
Carson looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ondoy trying to control the position here.
Ondoy keeping full guard, as Carson tries to pass.
Ondoy trying to control the position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ondoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

We're going to have a standup here because Pepeng Ondoy wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ondoy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ondoy misses with an uppercut.
Carson throws out a powerful jab.
Ondoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carson moves away.
Ondoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ondoy.
Ondoy tries to clinch
and Carson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ondoy. Carson does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Ondoy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Glenn Carson really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Glenn Carson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Carson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A punch combination from Carson misses.
Ondoy wants to clinch up but Carson keeps it at a distance.
Carson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Carson slips a jab and a cross from Ondoy.
Carson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ondoy.
Carson swings widly with a right hand
and Ondoy counters with a one-two to the body.
Carson thows a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Ondoy. Those never looked like landing.
Ondoy swings for the body but Carson moves out of range.
Carson avoids the body shot from Ondoy.
Ondoy lands a jab to Carson's midsection.
Carson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ondoy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ondoy misses with an uppercut. Carson saw that one coming.
Decent striking displayed by Ondoy there.
Ondoy blocks a jab.
Ondoy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Carson missing with a left hand there. Ondoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ondoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ondoy lands a lovely overhand right.
Ondoy scores with a jab to the body.
Carson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ondoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ondoy.
Ondoy is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carson avoids the body shot from Ondoy.
Carson misses the shot to the body.
Ondoy moves out of range of the strikes.
Ondoy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Carsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ondoy throws an off balance right hand
and Carson counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ondoy misses with a straight left.
Ondoy throws an overhand right that lands on Carson's shoulder, as Carson tries to avoid the shot.
Carson loads up on a big right hand but Ondoy slips the punch.
Carson fails to land the takedown.
Ondoy takes a swing at Carson's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Carson scores with a takedown into Ondoy's guard.
Ondoy is pulling down on Carson's head. It's preventing any offense from Carson, at least for the moment.
Ondoy trying to control the position.
Ondoy keeping moving, preventing Carson from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Pepeng Ondoy.
Ondoy thuds a left hand into Carson's body.
Ondoy misses with a body shot.
Carson misses with a wild body shot.
Carson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Carson throws a looping overhand right but Ondoy ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carson catches Ondoy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A telegraphed right hand from Carson misses the target.
Carson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pepeng Ondoy had his way with Glenn Carson in that round.
The cut man is working on Glenn Carson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Ondoy misses with a hook.
A big left from Carson misses.
Carson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ondoy manages to avoid it.
Carson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ondoy doesn't seem bothered though.
Ondoy tries to clinch there but Carson circles away.
Ondoy thows a body shot but no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ondoy.
Ondoy wants to clinch up but Carson keeps it at a distance.
Ondoy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ondoy misses with a wild body shot.
Ondoy throws a body punch but Carson moves out of range.
Ondoy fails to land with a series of punches.
Ondoy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Carson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Carson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ondoy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ondoy working a defensive guard here.
Carson trying to control but Ondoy is working from the bottom.
Glenn Carson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Carson pushes down on Ondoy's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Carson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ondoy trying to control here.
Pepeng Ondoy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson trying to control from half guard but Ondoy is working away.
Carson wants to pass the guard but Ondoy is defending well.
Glenn Carson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ondoy wants to control but Carson is keeping busy.
Carson works his foot free and advances to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson wants to take Ondoy's back here but Ondoy is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Ondoy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ondoy tries to hold on but Carson postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy can't escape the position.
Carson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

Carson has control of Ondoy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ondoy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ondoy holds on to Carson around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

And that's the end of the fight!
Glenn Carson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ondoy 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 48:47
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 48:47
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pepeng Ondoy!
Pepeng Ondoy retains his middleweight title!
Pepeng Ondoy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brute logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.