PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Carter (ranked 4047 p4p, 406 weight class) and Gabriel Pentele (ranked 5825 p4p, 504 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Carter
vs
Pentele

183 cm
18
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gabriel Pentele!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pentele.

Carter clinches.
Pentele looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Pentele blocks a body shot from Carter.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carter.
A hook to the body from Carter.
Carter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pentele backwards.
Carter lands a left hand.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Carter.
A nice left hand lands by Carter.
A shot in the inside from Carter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pentele.
Carter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carter throws a punch but it's blocked by Pentele.
Carter lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Pentele is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Carter.
Pentele is still on wobbly legs! Can Carter finish him?
Pentele misses with a knee to the head.
Carter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Carter digs a right hand underneath Pentele's ribcage. Pentele let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Carter lands with a short shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter avoiding damage as Pentele throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Carter.
Carter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pentele trying to land knees to the body.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
Carter lands a body punch.
Pentele takes a shot to the head.
Carter digs a right hand into Pentele's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pentele's gas tank.
Pentele looks winded!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carter.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carter.
Carter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pentele.
Carter pushes Pentele against the cage. Carter is working some dirty boxing. Carter pushes off with a quick right hook! Pentele goes down! Pentele tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Carter moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Carter!