PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Van Der Moot (ranked 5719 p4p, 677 weight class) and Brantley Carter (ranked 5720 p4p, 674 weight class). Rafael Van Der Moot has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Van Der Moot
vs
Carter

189 cm
25
213 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rafael Van Der Moot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brantley Carter!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Van Der Moot.
Van Der Moot swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Carter counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Carter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter passes into half guard.
Van Der Moot is looking to improve his position.

Carter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Van Der Moot sees it coming and defends easily.
Carter lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Carter wants to take a breather but Van Der Moot is having none of it.

Carter maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Van Der Moot could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Carter has cracked it and Van Der Moot is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Carter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brantley Carter!
Our winner, Brantley Carter, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.