PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alisson Becker (ranked 2072 p4p, 255 weight class) and Ernesto Carvallo (ranked 1849 p4p, 225 weight class). The key to victory for Alisson Becker has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Becker
vs
Carvallo

166 cm
26
147 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

170 cm
26
156 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alisson Becker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ernesto Carvallo!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Becker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Becker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Becker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Carvallo responds with a good body kick, but Becker manages to step out the way in time.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Carvallo misses the shot to the body.
Carvallo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Carvallo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Becker to score with a decent uppercut.
Becker throws a shot from downtown. Carvallo moves away and avoids it.
Carvallo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from Becker misses its intended target.
A countering left hand to the body from Carvallo misses.
Becker tries to clinch but Carvallo is having none of it.
Carvallo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alisson Becker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carvallo takes one to the chin there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Becker.
Carvallo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Becker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Becker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Becker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Becker walks forward, straight into a front kick from Carvallo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carvallo misses with a wild body shot.
Carvallo fails to land with a series of punches.
Carvallo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Becker is looking to counter punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker misses with an uppercut. Carvallo saw that one coming.
Becker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Becker loads up on a big right hand but Carvallo slips the punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Becker.

Becker pushes Carvallo up against the cage in a clinch.

Carvallo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Becker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Becker lands a really nice looking cross but Carvallo seems unphased.
Carvallo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Becker just misses with a punch to the body.
Becker moves to clinch but Carvallo breaks away
and Carvallo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Becker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carvallo.
A punch combination from Becker misses.
Carvallo with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Becker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carvallo.
Becker moves in looking to clinch but Carvallo pushes him off.
Carvallo scores with a kick to the body.
Becker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Carvallo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Becker tries to clinch up but Carvallo circles away and keeps his distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvallo defending well as Becker loads up on a big left hand.
Becker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Becker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carvallo moves away.
Carvallo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Becker.
Becker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carvallo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Becker.
Becker lands an overhand right.
Becker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carvallo's head backwards.
Becker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carvallo.
Carvallo misses with a straight right.
Carvallo missing with a left hand there. Becker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Becker slips under a jab from Carvallo.
Carvallo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carvallo throws a wild body kick that Becker sees coming a mile off.
Carvallo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Becker's head.
Becker wants to clinch up but Carvallo keeps it at a distance.
Carvallo throws out a counter right but Becker avoids it with no problem.
Becker scores with a jab to the head.
Becker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Becker scores with a body shot.
Becker blocks the body kick.
Carvallo throws a wild body kick that Becker sees coming a mile off.
Becker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carvallo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvallo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Becker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carvallo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carvallo. Becker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Becker throws a lazy right hand but Carvallo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A solid body kick from Carvallo.
Carvallo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Becker scores with a nice head shot.
Becker moves out of range as Carvallo throws a body kick.
Becker scores with a body shot.
Becker slips a straight right by Carvallo.
Carvallo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Becker.
Carvallo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Becker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Carvallo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Carvallo misses with a looping left.
Becker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Becker checks a low kick from Carvallo.
Becker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carvallo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Becker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Becker looks to score with a jab to the body but Carvallo is just out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Becker.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becker works Carvallo's body with a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carvallo tries to land a front kick but Becker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Carvallo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Carvallo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Becker swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Becker connects with the punch.
Carvallo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Becker takes a step back to recover.
Carvallo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carvallo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Carvallo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carvallo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Becker.
Carvallo moves out of range of the strikes.
Becker avoids the head kick by Carvallo.
Carvallo misses with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Becker, as that shot connected.
Becker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Becker scores with a hook to the body. Carvallo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carvallo keeps the fight on the outside.
Carvallo walks into a stiff left hand from Becker.
Becker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carvallo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Becker misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alisson Becker dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Becker misses with a looping right.
Becker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carvallo slips a straight right by Becker.
Carvallo ducks right into an uppercut from Becker.
Carvallo swinging wildly here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Becker.
A big left from Becker misses.
Becker slips under a jab from Carvallo.
Carvallo throws a right and a left that Becker avoids nicely.
Carvallo moves out of range as Becker strikes.
Carvallo moves out of range of the strikes.
Carvallo throws a hook but Becker blocks it.
Becker throwing a counter right hand but Carvallo manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvallo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Carvallo misses the jab.
Becker works the jab nicely.
Carvallo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carvallo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Carvallo looks to land a body kick but Becker moved away.
Carvallo looks to land a left hand but Becker moved out of range nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Becker slips under a jab from Carvallo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carvallo throws out the jab.
Becker looks to land a combination but Carvallo avoids it well.
Carvallo throws the left hand but Becker avoids the punch easily.
Carvallo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Becker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carvallo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Becker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carvallo can do to turn this around?
Becker moves out of range of the body kick from Carvallo.
Carvallo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carvallo there as he acknowledges the shot.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Becker here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Becker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carvallo's head.
Becker throws a big shot that misses.
Carvallo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Becker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Becker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carvallo.
Carvallo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Becker is out of range.
Becker loads up on a big right hand but Carvallo slips the punch.
Carvallo swats away the attempt to clinch by Becker.
Carvallo throws out a leg kick but Becker moves out of range and Carvallo only half commits.
Carvallo scores with a spinning back kick!
Carvallo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Becker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carvallo.
Carvallo delivers a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Becker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Becker tries to clinch there but Carvallo circles away.
And Carvallo responds with a good body kick, but Becker manages to step out the way in time.
Carvallo throws a big shot that misses.
Carvallo throws a body punch but Becker moves out of range.
Becker tests Carvallo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Becker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carvallo's hands.
Becker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carvallo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Becker. Carvallo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carvallo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carvallo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carvallo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Becker throws out a powerful jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carvallo.
Becker will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Carvallo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Becker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Becker moves out of range of the strikes.
Becker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Becker throws a body shot but no joy.
Becker throws a body punch but Carvallo moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvallo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A lazy left from Carvallo finds it's target.
Carvallo misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Becker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Carvallo moves away from the strike by Becker.
A punch combination from Carvallo misses.
Carvallo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Becker takes a swing at Carvallo's ribcage but misses.
Becker tries to clinch there but Carvallo circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Becker.
Becker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carvallo.
Carvallo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Becker lands a body shot.
Becker connects with a jab.
Becker scores with a nice strike.
Becker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carvallo under the eye.
Carvallo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Becker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Becker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carvallo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carvallo. Becker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carvallo throws the left hand but Becker avoids the punch easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becker throws a body punch but Carvallo moves out of range.
Carvallo avoids the body shot from Becker.
Becker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Becker blocks the body kick.
Becker throwing a counter right hand but Carvallo manages to avoid it.
Becker throws out a loose jab but Carvallo uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Carvallo! But no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Becker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Becker tries to clinch up.
Becker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Becker lands the left hand.

Becker darts in and clinches Carvallo up against the cage.
A short right from Carvallo.
Becker is working Carvallo over against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Becker as Carvallo tries to tie him up.
Carvallo blocking some punches.
Becker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carvallo tries to break the clinch but Becker is controlling the position.
Becker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alisson Becker dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Becker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Becker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Becker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carvallo.
Becker staying out of range there.
Becker tries to clinch there but Carvallo circles away.
Becker lands with a straight right. Carvallo didn't see that one coming.
Carvallo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Becker.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Becker, as that shot connected.
Good exchange - Becker coming out on top.
Carvallo misses with a body kick.
Becker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carvallo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carvallo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Becker moves away from the strike by Carvallo.
Becker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carvallo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Becker darts in trying to clinch
and Carvallo counters with a nice uppercut.
Jab from Becker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Becker works Carvallo's body with a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvallo misses with a looping left.
Becker scores with a nice strike.
Carvallo throws a body kick that misses.
Carvallo connects with a nice looking jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Becker as he connects with a hook.
Becker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Carvallo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carvallo looks for the body kick but Becker saw that one coming.
Carvallo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Becker throws a jab but it's blocked by Carvallo.
Becker misses with an uppercut. Carvallo saw that one coming.
Becker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alisson Becker is winning the standup battle so far.
Becker blocks the body kick.
An inside leg kick from Carvallo misses.
Becker throws a hook but Carvallo avoids it easily.
Becker jabs at Carvallo's body.
Carvallo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Becker blocks the body kick.
Becker avoids a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Becker.
Carvallo throws the kick towards the body but Becker avoids it.
Carvallo slips under a jab.
Becker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Carvallo momentarily.
Becker throws out a powerful jab.
Becker jabs Carvallo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Becker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carvallo manages to avoid it.
Becker throws a hook but Carvallo avoids it easily.
Carvallo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Becker connects with a single shot there.
Ernesto Carvallo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Becker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Becker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Carvallo keeps the fight on the outside.
A decent looking cross lands there for Becker.
Carvallo throws a leg kick but Becker checks it.
Carvallo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Becker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Carvallo scrambles back to his feet.
Carvallo looks for the body kick but Becker saw that one coming.
Carvallo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Becker shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Carvallo eats them both and turns towards Becker to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becker throws a shot from downtown. Carvallo moves away and avoids it.
Carvallo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both fighters circling a little - Carvallo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Carvallo throws a hook but Becker blocks it.
Carvallo tries to land a front kick but Becker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Becker throws a hook but Carvallo blocks it.
Becker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Becker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carvallo.
Carvallo is looking to land body kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carvallo.
Becker takes one on the button.
Carvallo throws a wild body kick that Becker sees coming a mile off.
Carvallo avoids the body shot from Becker.
Becker avoids a kick to the body.
Carvallo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Becker.
Becker lands a jab to the head.
Carvallo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Becker moves away.
Becker scores with a jab to the body.
Carvallo misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carvallo's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carvallo looks for the body kick but Becker saw that one coming.
Becker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Carvallo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It looked like Becker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Carvallo stuns Becker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Carvallo throws a jab when Becker was well out of range.
Becker's corner calls for a 1-2. Becker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Becker takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The fighters circling - Carvallo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Becker lands a slapping body shot.
Jab by Becker.
Carvallo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Carvallo swats away the attempt to clinch by Becker.
Becker works the jab nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carvallo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Becker moves away from the strike by Carvallo.
Alisson Becker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Becker with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alisson Becker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Becker 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alisson Becker!