PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blanco Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carwin comes into the arena with Mama Said Knock You Out blaring out of the sound system. Blanco Green has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Carwin
vs
Green

193 cm
18
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
275 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Carwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blanco Green!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carwin wants to clinch up but Green keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Carwin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Green fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Carwin sprawls well initially but Green persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Green seems to be looking for submissions.
Carwin wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Carwin tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Carwin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Green postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Green with a nice head shot there.
Green is working Carwin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Carwin keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
Carwin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Green is one step ahead there.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Carwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carwin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Green is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Green has gone for a leg lock! Carwin slips out almost immediately though and dives into Green's guard.
Carwin is working Green over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Carwin stopping the sweep attempt from Green.
Carwin could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Green keeping moving, preventing Carwin from controlling successfully.

Green has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carwin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Green tries to strike from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carwin slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Green.
Green tries to get to full guard but Carwin has control of the leg.

Green looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Green looks gassed!
Green is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Green has hold of Carwin's hands but Carwin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Carwin trying to control from half guard but Green is working away.
Carwin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Carwin wants to take a breather but Green is having none of it.
Carwin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Green with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Carwin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Carwin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Green is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Carwin wants to work for an arm triangle but Green is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Green manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Green keeping moving, preventing Carwin from controlling successfully.
Green trying to keep a closed guard but Carwin is proving a slippery customer.
Carwin throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carwin moves in looking to clinch but Green pushes him off.
Green showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carwin.

Green scores a takedown into full mount!
Carwin is in a horrible position here. Green smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carwin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Green with a couple of short strikes.
Carwin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

Carwin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Green seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Carwin is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Blanco Green!