PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lynard Carlson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Gamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gamer has chosen krolithika as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Carlson
vs
Gamer

189 cm
30
192 lbs
22 - 10 - 0

188 cm
26
199 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lynard Carlson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edward Gamer!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gamer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carlson.
Lynard Carlson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Gamer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gamer dodges the punch combination from Carlson.
Carlson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gamer. Gamer obviously looking to wear him down.
Carlson throws a series of punches but Gamer moves out of range.
Gamer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Carlson is able to avoid easily.
Carlson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gamer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gamer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Carlson blocks a jab.
Carlson digs a good body shot into Gamer's ribs.
Carlson blocks a head kick by Gamer.
Carlson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Carlson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A bone on bone clash there as Carlson blocks the leg kick.
Gamer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carlson works Gamer's body with a nice hook.
Carlson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gamer.
Carlson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gamer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carlson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gamer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gamer thows a body shot but no joy.
Carlson throws a big shot that misses.
Gamer misses with a body kick.
Carlson moves out of range of the leg kick from Gamer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slapping leg kick lands for Carlson.
A lazy left from Carlson finds it's target.
Carlson blocks a head kick by Gamer.
Carlson throws a hook to the side of Gamer's head but Gamer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gamer fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gamer scores with a nice strike.
Carlson ducks under a wild hook from Gamer.
That kick from Carlson tenderised Gamer's leg. Gamer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carlson ducks under a wild hook from Gamer.

Gamer closes the distance and pushes Carlson back into the cage.
Gamer can't break the clinch.
Gamer scores with a shot to the side of Carlson's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gamer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Carlson misses the target.
Carlson misses with a body shot.
Gamer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gamer blocks the body kick.
Carlson blocks a head kick by Gamer.
Gamer pushes Carlson away with a front kick.
Gamer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Carlson jabs at Gamer's body.
Carlson scores with a one two! Gamer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Carlson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gamer backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Carlson avoids the head kick by Gamer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Carlson.
An inside leg kick from Carlson misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gamer.
Carlson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gamer slips under a jab.
Carlson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carlson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gamer was well out of range. Poor timing from Carlson.
A shot to the liver by Carlson. Beautiful body shot.
Carlson throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carlson jabs Gamer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gamer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Carlson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edward Gamer will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Gamer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Carlson.
Carlson jabs Gamer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Carlson. Those never looked like landing.
Carlson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gamer on the side of the head.
Gamer throws a sloppy head kick and Carlson moves out of range easily.
Carlson connects with a crisp jab.
Gamer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carlson lands a right hook to the body.
Carlson scores with a jab.
Carlson catches Gamer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Carlson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gamer takes one on the button.
Carlson works Gamer's body with a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Carlson.
Carlson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Carlson connects with a right hand. Gamer shakes it off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carlson.
Carlson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gamer misses with a body kick.
Carlson throws the kick towards the body but Gamer avoids it.
Gamer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gamer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Carlson as he connects with a hook.
Gamer wants to land a leg kick but Carlson is out of range.
Carlson throws an off balance right hand
and Gamer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carlson's knee momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gamer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Carlson - the referee stops the clock and Gamer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Carlson. Gamer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carlson lands an overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Gamer.
Gamer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carlson.
Carlson connects with a jab.
Carlson misses with a hook
and Gamer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Lynard Carlson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab by Carlson.
Carlson looks to score with a jab to the body but Gamer is just out of range.
Gamer blocks a low kick nicely.
Carlson misses with a hook to the body
and Gamer counters with a body kick that stops Carlson in his tracks momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gamer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Carlson checks a leg kick.
Carlson tries to land a front kick but Gamer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A head kick misses from Gamer.
Carlson misses with a combination

and Gamer counters by clinching up.
Carlson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Edward Gamer has been cut.

Gamer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carlson checks a leg kick.
Carlson tries to land a front kick but Gamer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Carlson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gamer throws out a leg kick but Carlson moves out of range and Gamer only half commits.
Carlson throws a body punch but Gamer moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Carlson looks to land a right hand but Gamer moved out of range.
Carlson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gamer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Carlson throws an off balance right hand
and Gamer counters with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carlson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gamer.
Gamer throws a sloppy head kick and Carlson moves out of range easily.
Gamer throws a jab when Carlson was well out of range.
Carlson moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gamer thows a body kick. Carlson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jab by Carlson.
Good shot there by Gamer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Lynard Carlson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Edward Gamer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Carlson sizes up Gamer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Carlson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Carlson blocks a head kick by Gamer.
Carlson takes a swing at Gamer's ribcage but misses.
Carlson throws a shot from downtown. Gamer moves away and avoids it.
Gamer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Donk. Carlson catches Gamer right on the button with a cross.
Gamer moves out of range of the strikes.
Carlson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carlson cracks Gamer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gamer misses with a series of wild punches.
Gamer throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gamer ducks under a wild hook from Carlson.
Gamer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carlson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gamer avoids the head kick by Carlson.
Gamer blocks a head kick by Carlson.
Gamer moves in looking to clinch but Carlson pushes him off.
Gamer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Carlson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gamer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Carlson throws out a loose jab but Gamer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carlson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gamer lands a nice hook to Carlson's body. Carlson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gamer scores with a shot to the body.
Carlson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carlson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gamer.
Carlson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gamer blocks the body kick.
Gamer staying out of range there.
That kick from Gamer tenderised Carlson's leg. Carlson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carlson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gamer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gamer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gamer scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gamer.
Carlson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carlson tries to score with a low kick but Gamer moves his leg out of the way.
Gamer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carlson checks it well.
Gamer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Carlson backs up against the cage.
Gamer throws a lazy head kick
and Carlson counters with a nice body kick.
Gamer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gamer 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 Carlson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Carlson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Carlson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gamer was well out of range. Poor timing from Carlson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamer swings for the body but Carlson moves out of range.
Carlson moves out of range of the leg kick from Gamer.
Carlson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carlson scores with a head kick. Gamer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Carlson needs to keep his hands up - Gamer had a free shot at his head there.
Gamer throws the left hand but Carlson avoids the punch easily.
Carlson misses with an uppercut.
Gamer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carlson.
Carlson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gamer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carlson.
Carlson with a nice cross.
Carlson swings widly with a right hand
letting Gamer counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Edward Gamer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gamer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Gamer!
Edward Gamer decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.