PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flying Jatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Collin Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flying Jatt has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jatt
vs
Carter

220 cm
24
290 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
285 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Flying Jatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Collin Carter!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter looks to land a right hand but Jatt moved out of range.
Collin Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jatt fails to land the takedown.
Jatt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Carter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jatt counters with a left and a right that stings Carter.
Carter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jatt blocks a jab.
Carter throws a shot from downtown. Jatt moves away and avoids it.
Jatt throws a big counter combination but Carter scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jatt misses with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Carter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carter looks to land a right hand but Jatt moved out of range.
Carter throws a lazy uppercut
and Jatt counters with a three punch combo that has Carter backing up. Carter nods at Jatt to acknowledge the strikes.

Jatt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carter, pushing him back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jatt's brow.
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!
Jatt blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
Carter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jatt tries for a takedown but Carter manages to get underhooks.
Jatt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Jatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jatt is looking to break free of the clinch but Carter has double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
Carter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Carter prevents Jatt from breaking the clinch.
Jatt blocks an elbow strike.
Jatt scores with a shoulder strike.
Carter is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Jatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jatt wants to get back to striking at distance but Carter won't allow it.

Jatt breaks from the clinch.
Jatt moves out of range of the strikes.
Carter misses with a left hand
and Jatt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Carter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jatt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carter throws an overhand right that lands on Jatt's shoulder, as Jatt tries to avoid the shot.

Jatt has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
Jatt avoids the elbow strike from Carter, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Carter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Jatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carter throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jatt wants to take the fight to the mat but Carter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flying Jatt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Jatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carter is pressed up against the cage. Jatt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carter down to the mat. Carter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Carter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jatt.
Carter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jatt tries to counter with a takedown but Carter is quick to defend against it.

Carter tries to keep at a distance but Jatt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carter misses with an elbow strike.
Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Jatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jatt dodges an elbow strike from Carter.
Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
Jatt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jatt blocks an elbow strike from Carter.
Jatt dodges an elbow strike from Carter.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jatt's brow.
Jatt is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jatt taking a breather.
Carter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jatt's efforts to push away.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jatt is trying to pull guard but Carter has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jatt's brow.
Jatt blocks the elbow strike.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jatt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jatt blocks the elbow strike.
Jatt fails to pull guard.
Jatt can't get the takedown.
Jatt misses with a knee strike.

Jatt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter misses the jab.
Carter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jatt.
Carter throws a poor cross that misses
and Jatt counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Carter thinking.
Jatt moves out of range as Carter strikes.
Jatt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carter swivels and escapes.
Carter takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Collin Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jatt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jatt moves away from the strike by Carter.
Jatt throws a big counter combination but Carter scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A big right from Carter misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Collin Carter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A jab from Carter misses.
Flying Jatt is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Carter.
A jab from Carter misses.

Jatt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carter, pushing him back against the cage.
Jatt landing knees to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jatt's brow.
Jatt wants to break free but Carter has control.
Carter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
Jatt blocks an elbow strike.
Jatt avoids the elbow strike from Carter, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
Carter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jatt blocks the elbow strike.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jatt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from Carter misses its intended target.
Carter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jatt slips under a jab.
Carter throws a lazy uppercut
and Jatt counters with a two punch combo.
Jatt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jatt shoots in for a takedown but Carter shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flying Jatt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter throws out a loose jab but Jatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jatt counters with a stiff right hand.
Carter misses with a straight left.
Carter throws a right hand that misses
and Jatt counters with a left and a right that stings Carter.
Carter is breathing heavily.

Jatt moves into range and clinches up with Carter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jatt blocks an elbow strike.
Jatt dodges an elbow strike from Carter.
Jatt blocks an elbow strike from Carter.
Carter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jatt's brow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jatt blocks an elbow strike.
Jatt working hard to break the clinch.
Jatt dodges an elbow strike from Carter.
Carter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jatt's brow.
Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
Carter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jatt avoids the elbow strike from Carter, against the cage.
Jatt wants a takedown but no success here.
Jatt blocks an elbow strike.
Carter misses with an elbow over the top.
Jatt blocks the elbow strike.
Carter lands an elbow inside.
Carter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carter throws an elbow that misses.
Carter misses with an elbow over the top.
Collin Carter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Carter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Carter misses with an elbow strike.
Jatt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jatt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jatt wants to stall.
Carter is pressed up against the cage. Jatt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carter down to the mat. Carter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Carter throws out a loose jab but Jatt uses good head movement to avoid it.

Jatt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jatt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jatt dodges an elbow strike from Carter.
Jatt tries to pull guard but Carter forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Jatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
Carter misses with an elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Jatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jatt lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jatt's brow.
Carter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jatt can't break the clinch.
Carter misses with an elbow strike.
Jatt avoids a wild elbow strike from Carter.
Carter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jatt has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jatt blocks an elbow strike.
Jatt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carter smiles and moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jatt ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Jatt throws a counter high kick but Carter was just alert enough to avoid it.
Carter avoids the head kick by Jatt.
Carter has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
A slow jab from Carter misses its intended target.
Jatt seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Collin Carter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Jatt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carter.

Jatt clinches up with Carter and pushes him back against the cage.
Jatt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Carter walks away with a smile on his face. Jatt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Carter misses with an uppercut.
Carter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

It looks like Flying Jatt has been cut.
Carter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carter misses with a straight left.
Jatt tries a head kick but it misses.
Carter misses with a straight right.
Flying Jatt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Jatt moves into the clinch successfully.
Jatt blocks an elbow strike from Carter.
Jatt can't get the takedown.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jatt tries to break free but Carter pushes him back against the cage.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Jatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jatt drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Carter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flying Jatt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jatt avoids a wild elbow strike from Carter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jatt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Carter to keep the fight standing.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Jatt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carter looks to land a right hand but Jatt moved out of range.
Carter swings widly with a right hand
and Jatt counters with a nice body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jatt!
Carter misses with a right hand
and Jatt counters with a stiff right hand.
Jatt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jatt shoots for a double leg takedown but Carter sprawls well. He's pushed Jatt's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Carter looks to land a right hand but Jatt moved out of range.
Jatt thuds his right hand into Carter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jatt feints a jab promting Carter to slip. Jatt then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Carter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jatt tries to land a leg kick but Carter saw it coming and moves away.
Jatt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws out a loose jab but Jatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jatt attempts a counter takedown but Carter avoids it well and moves away.
Jatt slips under a jab from Carter.
Carter throws a poor cross that misses
and Jatt counters with a nice uppercut.
Jatt lands a jab to Carter's midsection.
Jatt slips under a jab from Carter.
Jatt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice defenses there by Jatt.
Jatt dives in for a single leg takedown but Carter sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Carter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Carter throws out a counter right but Jatt avoids it with no problem.
Carter misses with a hook
and Jatt counters with a left and a right that stings Carter.
Carter throws a jab when Jatt was well out of range.
Jatt is looking to counter the offense by Carter and move into the clinch.
Carter throws a looping overhand right but Jatt ducks down to avoid it.
Jatt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Carter throws a poor cross that misses
and Jatt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice defenses there by Jatt.
Carter throws an off balance right hand
and Jatt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Carter throws a hook but Jatt avoids it easily.
Carter might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter misses with a right hand
and Jatt counters with a one-two to the body.
Carter misses with a left hand
and Jatt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jatt.
Carter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jatt ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Carter misses with a left hand
and Jatt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jatt ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Jatt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carter pinned against the cage. Carter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carter misses with an uppercut.
Carter throws the left hand but Jatt avoids the punch easily.
Carter throws an off balance right hand
and Jatt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carter misses with a right hand
and Jatt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jatt slips under a jab from Carter.
As Carter looks to move away, Jatt throws a big counter combo but Carter just gets out of the way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jatt throws the kick towards the body but Carter avoids it.
Jatt moves out of range as Carter strikes.
Carter misses with a hook
and Jatt counters with a leg kick.

Jatt feints and as Carter raises his hands in defense, Jatt changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jatt wants to stand but Carter is controlling his posture from full guard.
Carter keeping moving, preventing Jatt from controlling successfully.
Jatt is really struggling to control Carter but he's trying to hold on to the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Flying Jatt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Collin Carter!