PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yokkao Kaennorsing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rubin Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaennorsing's entrance music is Jungle Boogie. A fine choice. Carter has chosen Hurricane as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kaennorsing
vs
Carter

188 cm
36
194 lbs
22 - 14 - 0

194 cm
31
197 lbs
12 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
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 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Yokkao Kaennorsing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rubin Carter!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaennorsing lunges at Carter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carter's hand.
Carter tries to clinch but Kaennorsing is having none of it.
A clash of legs there as Carter blocks the low kick.
Carter tries to clinch up but Kaennorsing circles away and keeps his distance.

Carter clinches.
Kaennorsing lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carter fails to pull guard.
Carter lands with a light punch inside.

Carter breaks from the clinch.
Kaennorsing lands a two punch combo.
Kaennorsing connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaennorsing takes a swing at Carter's ribcage but misses.

Carter has closed the distance and engaged Kaennorsing in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaennorsing stalling in the clinch.
Kaennorsing landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kaennorsing misses with a body punch.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaennorsing connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carter's face.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaennorsing creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaennorsing blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaennorsing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carter.
Kaennorsing stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kaennorsing tries to work over Carter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaennorsing pressing his opponent against the cage.
Carter misses with an elbow over the top.
Kaennorsing wants to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kaennorsing misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carter.
Carter misses with the head strike.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaennorsing taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Kaennorsing.
Carter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carter misses with some punches.
Kaennorsing lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Rubin Carter has been cut.
Carter has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kaennorsing seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Carter can turn it around.
Kaennorsing taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Carter swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaennorsing uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carter looking to throw knees to the head but Kaennorsing is blocking nicely.
Carter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaennorsing is defending well for now.
Kaennorsing blocking some punches.
Kaennorsing lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Carter breaks the clinch.
Carter tries to clinch there but Kaennorsing circles away.
Kaennorsing scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaennorsing paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Carter instigates a clinch.
Carter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaennorsing misses with a body punch.
Come on Kaennorsing - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kaennorsing blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaennorsing tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body.
Kaennorsing lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kaennorsing is struggling to control the position.
Kaennorsing will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Carter up against the cage.
Kaennorsing looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaennorsing is pushing Carter up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Carter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaennorsing landing knees to the head.
Carter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kaennorsing tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body.
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!
Kaennorsing gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Carter is rocked!
Kaennorsing landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Carter is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaennorsing finish him?
A knee to the head by Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carter takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kaennorsing lands a big knee! That's hurt Carter! Oh, he's all over the place! Kaennorsing lands another knee that sends Carter to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yokkao Kaennorsing!
An out of breath and clearly excited Yokkao Kaennorsing thanked Museum of Monsters & Madmen for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).