PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armands Kukuvass (ranked 3088 p4p, 4896 weight class) and Tyrone Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Armands Kukuvass has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Kukuvass
vs
Carter

225 cm
25
265
3 - 1 - 0

200 cm
19
245
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Armands Kukuvass!
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, Tyrone Carter!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter throws a head kick that misses

so Kukuvass counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kukuvass really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Kukuvass stands up from Carter's guard - Kukuvass perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kukuvass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kukuvass ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Carter missing with a left hand there. Kukuvass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carter.

It looks like Armands Kukuvass has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Carter.
Kukuvass thinks about countering with a head kick.
A punch combination from Carter misses.
Carter misses with a straight left.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Kukuvass counters by clinching up.
Kukuvass keeps control of Carter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Kukuvass breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Kukuvass drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Carter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kukuvass. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kukuvass is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kukuvass pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carter is keeping the position for now.
Kukuvass passes Carter's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Carter is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kukuvass controlling the action here.

Kukuvass stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kukuvass displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Tyrone Carter has been cut.
Carter throws a head kick that misses.
Kukuvass wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Carter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kukuvass.

Carter gets caught flat footed, as Kukuvass shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Carter looks winded!
Kukuvass stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carter swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Kukuvass gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tyrone Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Kukuvass gets the takedown into side control.

Kukuvass has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Carter throws a head kick that misses.
Kukuvass seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.

Kukuvass shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Carter manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter keeping full guard, as Kukuvass tries to pass.
Kukuvass with a nice head shot there.
Kukuvass seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kukuvass stands and throws Carter's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kukuvass working the ground and pound from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Kukuvass has an Americana. Carter didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kukuvass is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kukuvass hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Armands Kukuvass!