PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Stylez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilson Carlos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos has chosen sujou meu pau foi de coco as his entrance music. The key to victory for Jeremy Stylez has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Stylez
vs
Carlos

180 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

190 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Amped Performance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeremy Stylez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wilson Carlos!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlos misses with the combination.
Carlos looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stylez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Wilson Carlos has been cut.
Carlos stuffs the takedown attempt from Stylez. Stylez gets slowly back to his feet.
Stylez lands a nice looking body shot.

Stylez pushes Carlos up against the cage in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Stylez.
Stylez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carlos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stylez.

Carlos breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stylez tries to clinch there but Carlos circles away.
Stylez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carlos throws a right and a left that both miss.

Stylez closes the distance and clinches.
Stylez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Stylez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Stylez. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stylez wants to get back to striking at distance but Carlos won't allow it.
Carlos wants to get back to striking at distance but Stylez won't allow it.
We've been informed that Carlos has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Carlos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stylez walks away with a smile on his face. Carlos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Stylez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carlos's half guard.

Stylez stands up from half guard.

Stylez closes the distance and clinches.

Stylez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Stylez clinches up with Carlos and pushes him back against the cage.
Stylez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Carlos has had enough of the clinch but Stylez keeps him there for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stylez tries to break free but Carlos pushes him back against the cage.
Stylez pressing his opponent against the cage.
Carlos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stylez has him pressed against the cage.
Stylez stalling.
Stylez has Carlos pressed against the cage.
Stylez tries to break free but Carlos pushes him back against the cage.
Carlos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stylez's efforts to push away.

Stylez decides to pull guard.
Stylez wants to stand and escape but Carlos is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlos trying to control but Stylez is working from the bottom.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Stylez manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Stylez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stylez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

Stylez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carlos blocks a head kick by Stylez.

Stylez clinches up with Carlos and pushes him back against the cage.

Carlos breaks from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Stylez clinches.
Stylez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stylez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Carlos up against the cage.

Stylez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carlos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Stylez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
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!
Carlos is trying to stand up here but Stylez is controlling him well.

Stylez stands up and beckons Carlos to join him on the feet.
Stylez dives in and grabs Carlos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carlos pushes down on Stylez's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Stylez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wilson Carlos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Stylez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carlos as he jumps to the side.
Stylez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson Carlos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stylez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Stylez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stylez wants to clinch up but Carlos keeps it at a distance.
Carlos unleashes a big counter combination but Stylez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

Stylez moves into the clinch.
Stylez tries to pull guard but Carlos won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Stylez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stylez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Carlos after a bit of a struggle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stylez tries to circle away but Carlos has him pinned against the cage.
Carlos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stylez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carlos can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Stylez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jeremy Stylez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stylez tries to clinch up but Carlos circles away and keeps his distance.
Carlos with the counter takedown but Stylez avoids it easily.
Carlos misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stylez scores with a one two! Carlos had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stylez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carlos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Stylez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Stylez lands in his opponent's guard.

Stylez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Stylez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stylez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carlos circles away.
Carlos circles away from the clinch attempt.
A solid body kick from Stylez.
Stylez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carlos's hands.
Stylez lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlos on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stylez lands with a slapping head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stylez counters with a series of strikes. Carlos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stylez throws a head kick but Carlos moves out of range.
Carlos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stylez throws the kick towards the body but Carlos avoids it.
Stylez connects with the punch.
Stylez fails with a takedown attempt.
Carlos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Stylez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Carlos!

Carlos explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Stylez avoids the head kick by Carlos.
Stylez tries to clinch but Carlos is having none of it.
Jeremy Stylez is winning the standup battle so far.
Stylez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stylez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carlos sprawls well. Carlos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stylez gets slowly back to his feet.
Stylez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stylez tries to clinch up but Carlos circles away and keeps his distance.
As Stylez backs off Carlos throws a huge counter combo but Stylez manages to avoid it all.
Danga de danga de dang - Stylez scores with a four punch combination!
Stylez tries to close the distance and clinch but Carlos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Stylez scores with a four punch combination!
Stylez leaves Carlos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stylez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Stylez throws a head kick that misses.
Stylez slips a jab and a cross from Carlos.
Stylez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Carlos keeps the fight on the outside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stylez tries a head kick but it misses.
Stylez goes for a double leg but Carlos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Carlos continues to drive forward.
Carlos lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

Stylez has Carlos up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stylez stalling in the clinch.

Stylez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carlos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Stylez doesn't manage to clinch there - Carlos circles away.
Stylez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Carlos backs up against the cage.
Carlos misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stylez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stylez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carlos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Stylez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wilson Carlos's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Stylez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stylez fails with the takedown.

Stylez clinches.

Carlos breaks from the clinch.
Stylez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Carlos misses with a few strikes there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stylez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stylez fails with an attempt to clinch.

Stylez instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stylez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carlos has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stylez tries for a takedown but Carlos manages to get underhooks.

Stylez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stylez shoots for a takedown but Carlos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Stylez backs off Carlos throws a huge counter combo but Stylez manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Stylez. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos looks to land a combination but Stylez avoids it well.
As Carlos looks to move away, Stylez throws a big counter combo but Carlos just gets out of the way.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Carlos enables Stylez to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Carlos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Stylez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Carlos, up you get!
Carlos throws a series of punches but Stylez avoids them all with ease.

Stylez clinches up against the cage.

Stylez breaks the clinch.
Carlos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Carlos swats away the attempt to clinch by Stylez.
Stylez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stylez fails with an attempt to clinch.

Stylez clinches with his opponent.

Carlos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stylez shoots in looking for a takedown but Carlos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stylez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

That's two 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!
Stylez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Carlos back to the cage. Stylez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stylez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carlos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carlos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stylez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stylez throws a nice looking combination but Carlos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carlos scores with a three punch combo!
Stylez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Carlos backs up against the cage.
Carlos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carlos looks to land a combination but Stylez avoids it well.
Carlos swinging wildly here.
Stylez shoots for a double leg takedown but Carlos sprawls well. He's pushed Stylez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stylez scores with a jab.
Stylez connects with a solid leg kick.
Carlos scores with a one two! Stylez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stylez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carlos paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Stylez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Carlos is trying to defend but Stylez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Carlos trying to control but Stylez postures up.
Carlos preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Stylez trying to pass the guard but Carlos defending well.
Stylez tries to stand and escape but Carlos is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Stylez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stylez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carlos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jeremy Stylez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stylez wants to pass the guard but Carlos is defending well.

Stylez stands up from half guard.
Wilson Carlos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stylez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stylez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stylez.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Stylez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stylez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Stylez!