PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Newton Carlos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keon Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos comes to the cage accompanied by Break Stuff. Cash has chosen Unsung as his entrance music. Newton Carlos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Keon Cash's chin.

Carlos
vs
Cash

186 cm
19
179 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

188 cm
22
180 lbs
5 - 4 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Random Name Supplements

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 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Newton Carlos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Keon Cash!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cash closes the distance and clinches up with Carlos, looking for a takedown. Cash pushes Carlos against the cage but Carlos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cash throws a body punch but Carlos moves out of range.
Cash lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Newton Carlos has been cut.
Carlos blocks a head kick by Cash.

Cash has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cash fails to pull guard.

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

Cash darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Carlos actively working from the bottom here.

Carlos looking for submissions off his back.
Carlos gets full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos keeping moving, preventing Cash from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cash stopping the sweep attempt from Carlos.
Cash wants to control from the top but Carlos keeps moving.

Cash gets to his feet - Carlos follows without any prompting.

Carlos scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Carlos scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Carlos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlos wants to pass the guard but Cash is defending well.
Cash trying to control from the bottom.
Carlos is nestled in close to Cash, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Carlos throwing shots but Cash is blocking nicely.
Cash wants to improve his position but Carlos is controlling well.
Carlos passes to full mount!
Carlos lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Cash really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carlos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Carlos is breathing heavily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Carlos cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Carlos looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Cash wants to hold on but Carlos pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlos won't let Cash get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Carlos working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cash regains half guard.
Carlos takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cash blocking the ground and pound attempt from Carlos.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Cash looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cash wants to control but Carlos is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Carlos wants to pass to mount but Cash is defending the position.

Carlos is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Cash has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carlos prevents Cash from standing back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Carlos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cash doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carlos.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cash tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carlos has his takedown stuffed

and Cash counters with a single leg into guard. Carlos didn't expect that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keon Cash dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Newton Carlos's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Cash misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cash misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Carlos shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Carlos was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Carlos lands a big elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Carlos cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Newton Carlos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cash is trying to escape the mount.
Carlos 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.
Carlos pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Carlos unloading with bombs!
Cash taking shots to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cash takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

Cash defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Carlos.
Cash keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cash really wants to buck Carlos off and get back to his feet.
Cash can't escape the position.
Carlos punishing his opponent with strikes.
Carlos raining down shots from the mount!
Cash's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Cash is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Carlos raining down shots from the mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlos working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Carlos dominating with strikes here.
Carlos prevents Cash from getting the reversal.

Carlos has hold of Cash's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Cash manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

Carlos is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Carlos!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Newton Carlos!