PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edvard Lindseth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Carreri (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.

Lindseth
vs
Carreri

203 cm
20
289 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
272 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edvard Lindseth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Carreri!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Lindseth does no damage.
Carreri looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Carreri has a takedown stuffed.

Carreri moves into the clinch successfully.
Carreri should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Carreri blocking some punches.
Lindseth comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Sean Carreri has been cut.

Lindseth manages to break the clinch.
Lindseth tries to clinch there but Carreri circles away.
Lindseth misses the shot to the body.

Carreri rushes Lindseth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lindseth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Lindseth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carreri fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lindseth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lindseth connects with a looping right hand.
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!

Lindseth moves into the clinch.

Lindseth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lindseth scores with a hook to the body. Carreri takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lindseth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lindseth is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

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

Lindseth gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Lindseth manages to break the clinch.

Lindseth rushes Carreri and presses him up against the cage.
Lindseth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lindseth working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lindseth lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carreri backwards.
Lindseth lands with a light punch inside.

Lindseth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lindseth jabs at Carreri's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Lindseth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lindseth scores with a shoulder strike.

Lindseth breaks from the clinch.
Lindseth drops Carreri with a naaaaasty hook - Carreri is in real trouble here! Lindseth dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edvard Lindseth!
Our winner, Edvard Lindseth, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.