PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arden Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mo Schilling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mo Schilling will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Carter
vs
Schilling

200 cm
25
178 lbs
1 - 6 - 0

190 cm
21
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arden Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mo Schilling!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Darius Henderson and Chris Dean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

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

Carter scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Schilling throws a body kick despite being completely out of range

so Carter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Schilling is looking to stand back up but Carter counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Schilling.

The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schilling is looking to improve his position.
Schilling really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Carter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Schilling's head.
Schilling is trying to stand up here but Carter is controlling him well.
Schilling tries to get to full guard but Carter has control of the leg.
Schilling keeps trying to improve his position.
Carter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Carter.
Schilling is holding on to half guard well.
Schilling wants to improve his position but Carter is controlling well.
Schilling looks like he's trying to stand up.
Carter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schilling wants to control the action here but instead Carter manages to pass to full mount!
Carter raining down shots from the mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter forces the positional change into back control.
Carter gets his hands free as Schilling looks to control.
Carter scores with punches to the body.

Carter tightening his grip on Schilling, looking for the choke.
Carter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
You can see the frustration on Schilling's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands with a hammerfist to the side of Schilling's head.
Schilling wants to control his opponent's hands but Carter gets his hands free.
Schilling is in bad spot here.
Carter really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Schilling.
Carter scores with punches and elbows.
Carter connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Schilling to escape the position.

Carter patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schilling trying to control the hands but Carter won't let him.
Carter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Carter throwing damaging strikes from the back! Schilling could be in trouble here!
Schilling turns into Carter and is now in his guard.

Carter is looking for a triangle but Schilling pushes his legs off easily.

Carter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schilling stopping the sweep attempt from Carter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arden Carter dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

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

Carter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schilling can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schilling must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Carter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schilling gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Schilling stopping the sweep attempt from Carter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Carter is looking for a triangle but Schilling pushes his legs off easily.
Carter keeping moving, preventing Schilling from controlling successfully.
Schilling might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Carter haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Carter looking for a guillotine here but Schilling defends easily.
Carter wants to get back to his feet but Schilling is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Schilling sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schilling wants to stand but Carter has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Schilling wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
Schilling trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Schilling is posturing up here but Carter has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Schilling tries to roll out but it's too tight and Schilling has to tap! Slick submission there by Carter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arden Carter!