PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bodybag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by Kasabian - Club Foot. Kevin Carter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Carter
vs
Bodybag

180 cm
28
155 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

175 cm
34
168 lbs
23 - 17 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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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 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kevin Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Bodybag!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter blocks a jab.
Bodybag avoids the head kick by Carter.
Carter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bodybag is looking to clinch but Carter is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Carter pushes Bodybag away with a front kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carter.
Bodybag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carter throws a low kick but Bodybag avoids it.
Carter slips a jab from Bodybag.

Bodybag pushes Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
Carter stalling in the clinch.
Bodybag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bodybag has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carter scores with a knee to the head.
Bodybag misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bodybag creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bodybag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bodybag pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bodybag misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bodybag lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Bodybag lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bodybag gets through Carter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bodybag lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carter lands a nice knee to the body.
Bodybag takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Johnny Bodybag has been cut.
Carter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bodybag is working Carter over against the cage.
Carter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bodybag swings wildly with an uppercut but Carter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carter wants to stall.
Bodybag lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Nice elbow from Carter.
Bodybag has a couple of punches blocked by Carter.
Carter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bodybag lands a shot to the body.
Bodybag throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bodybag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bodybag cracks Carter with a nice body shot.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Bodybag leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Carter.
Carter blocking some punches.
Bodybag takes a knee right on the jaw!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bodybag.
Bodybag avoids the elbow strike from Carter, against the cage.
Bodybag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bodybag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carter wants to stall.
Bodybag misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bodybag managing to block the knees to the body from Carter.
Bodybag is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carter is defending well for now.
Carter trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Carter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bodybag lands a shot to the body.
Bodybag lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bodybag lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Carter can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Carter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bodybag has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bodybag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Carter.
Bodybag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bodybag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bodybag has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bodybag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bodybag pushes Carter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bodybag lands a shoulder strike.
Carter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bodybag scores with a shoulder strike.
Bodybag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carter stalling against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bodybag working aggressively here.
Carter avoiding damage as Bodybag throws knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Bodybag.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bodybag's brow.
Carter lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Carter is trying to maintain a safe position but Bodybag gets an underhook and turns Carter into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bodybag.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bodybag lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bodybag fails to land.
Bodybag misses with a punch on the inside.
Bodybag takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bodybag lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bodybag is leaning against Carter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carter slows down the pace here.
Carter misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Bodybag will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Bodybag's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Carter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bodybag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bodybag tries to clinch there but Carter circles away.
Carter pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bodybag is out of range and Carter settles back down.
Nice shot lands for Carter.
Bodybag tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnny Bodybag is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bodybag doesn't manage to clinch there - Carter circles away.
Carter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Carter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bodybag tries to clinch up.
Carter keeps the fight on the outside.
Bodybag is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carter.
Carter throws a leg kick but Bodybag sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bodybag looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bodybag in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.

Bodybag clinches with his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carter.
Bodybag has a couple of punches blocked by Carter.
Bodybag working aggressively here.
Bodybag lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bodybag working Carter over with knees to the body.
Bodybag working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bodybag lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Carter landing knees to the head.
Carter lands a good knee to the midsection. Bodybag won't want to take too many of those.
Carter tries to stall but Bodybag uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bodybag lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bodybag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bodybag managing to block the knees to the body from Carter.
Carter leaning against his opponent.
Carter tries to stall but Bodybag uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bodybag pushes Carter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bodybag misses with a punch to the body.
Carter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bodybag.
Bodybag with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bodybag scores with a nice hook to the head.
Carter lands a damaging elbow.
Carter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carter throws an elbow that misses.
Bodybag works on Carter's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carter throws an elbow that misses.
Bodybag blocks an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Bodybag.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bodybag's brow.
Bodybag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carter blocks an uppercut.
Bodybag throws an elbow that misses.
Carter blocking some punches.
Bodybag scores with a shot to the side of Carter's head.
Bodybag's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bodybag blocks an elbow strike from Carter.
Bodybag misses with a body punch.
Carter misses with an elbow strike.
Carter can't find room to land a body shot as Bodybag controls the action.
Bodybag lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bodybag misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
Johnny Bodybag seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bodybag's brow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carter looking to throw knees to the head but Bodybag is blocking nicely.
Carter trying to land knees to the body.
Bodybag managing to block the knees to the body from Carter.
Carter dodges an elbow strike from Bodybag.
Carter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bodybag misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Bodybag.
Bodybag has a couple of punches blocked by Carter.
Bodybag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bodybag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bodybag lands a body punch.
Carter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bodybag avoids it.
Bodybag tries to work over Carter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bodybag lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bodybag has a couple of punches blocked by Carter.
Bodybag tries to throw a body punch but Carter avoids it by throwing Bodybag back against the cage.
Bodybag blocks an elbow strike from Carter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bodybag misses with a punch on the inside.
Bodybag blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Bodybag.
A head punch on the inside from Bodybag fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bodybag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carter wants to stall.
Carter unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carter lands an elbow just above Bodybag 's eye.
Bodybag managing to block the knees to the body from Carter.
Carter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bodybag avoids it.
Bodybag misses with the head strike.
Bodybag throws a head punch that misses.
Bodybag takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bodybag avoiding damage as Carter throws knees to the body.
Bodybag misses with some punches.
Carter tries to land knees in the clinch but Bodybag avoids the damage to the body.
Bodybag blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Bodybag showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Bodybag's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Bodybag lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Carter lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bodybag has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bodybag and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Carter thumps Bodybag with a low kick.

Bodybag gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bodybag blocks an elbow strike.
Carter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bodybag lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
Bodybag throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bodybag can't find room to land a body shot as Carter controls the action.
Carter lands a good knee to the midsection. Bodybag won't want to take too many of those.
Bodybag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carter putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bodybag in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bodybag scores with a nice hook to the head.
Carter missing with knees to the body.
Bodybag stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
Carter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bodybag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Carter is rocked!
Bodybag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bodybag throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
Bodybag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bodybag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bodybag misses with the head strike.
Carter seems to have got his legs back now.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bodybag misses with the head strike.
Carter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bodybag blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Bodybag.
Bodybag is leaning against Carter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Carter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carter blocks a body shot from Bodybag.
Bodybag avoiding damage as Carter throws knees to the body.
Carter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Carter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bodybag can't find room to land a body shot as Carter controls the action.
Bodybag misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kevin Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bodybag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bodybag gets through Carter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Carter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bodybag using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
Carter blocking some punches.
Bodybag tries to work over Carter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bodybag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bodybag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carter is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bodybag is keeping busy.
Bodybag prevents a body shot from Carter.
Carter unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bodybag being controlled against the cage.
Bodybag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carter's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bodybag avoids a wild elbow strike from Carter.
Carter blocking some punches.
Bodybag landing knees to the body.
Carter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bodybag trying to land knees to the body.
Bodybag working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bodybag lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Carter throws an elbow that misses.
Bodybag avoiding damage as Carter throws knees to the body.
Carter misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
Carter looking to slow down the pace here.
Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
Bodybag lands a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bodybag misses with the head strike.
Carter looking to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bodybag.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bodybag takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bodybag working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carter misses with an elbow strike.
Bodybag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnny Bodybag is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A body shot lands from Bodybag.
Bodybag creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Carter with a big uppercut! Carter tries to clinch up but Bodybag pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Carter to the mat! Carter covers up and Bodybag unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Johnny Bodybag!
Johnny Bodybag tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.