|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trung Lu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phobos Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trung Lu could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Phobos Carter's chin.
|
|
|
178 cm
23
135 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
|
175 cm
23
137 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very strong |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trung Lu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phobos Carter! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A right-left combo lands from Lu. Carter looks for a takedown but Lu sprawls well. Lu cracks Carter with a right hand to the side of the head. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Lu throws the kick towards the body but Carter avoids it. Carter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lu pinned against the cage. Lu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Lu jabs at Carter's body. Carter fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Trung Lu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phobos Carter. Carter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Carter showed some decent athleticism there. Lu is trying to stand back up but Carter is controlling him
Lu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lu tries to get out of the position. Carter seems to be working for a kimura but Lu defends the submission attempt. Carter is trying to control the action in half guard but Lu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Lu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carter on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lu is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Carter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Carter seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Carter looks gassed! Carter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lu's head. Lu is trying to stand.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Carter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Lu misses with a few strikes there.
Lu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively. Lu leaves Carter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Carter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lu as he avoids it easily. Lu tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. A decent looking cross lands there for Lu. Carter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Lu displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Trung Lu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lu lands with a nice combination. Carter backs away looking to recover. Lu really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lu throws a head kick that misses. Carter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Lu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks. Lu lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lu lands with a nice combination. Carter backs away looking to recover.
Carter is rocked! Nice cross by Lu. Carter is still on wobbly legs! Can Lu finish him? Lu scores with a punch to the head. Lu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carter seems to have recovered his senses. Carter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lu lands a jab-cross combination. Carter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Carter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Lu throws a head kick that misses. Lu lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Lu jabs at Carter's body. Lu with a hook. Lu lands a jab-cross combination. A jab from Lu does it's job there. Lu moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carter there as he acknowledges the shot. Lu scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lu works Carter's body with a nice hook. Lu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Carter momentarily.
Lu cracks a nice hook into Carter's ribs. Trung Lu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lu lands a jab-cross combination. Carter avoids the head kick by Lu.
Lu lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Carter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lu scores with a body shot.
Lu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Lu. A nice combination there by Lu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice combo by Lu! Oh, that's hurt him - Carter falls to the canvas and Lu follows him into side control. Carter trying his best to control but Lu has mounted him. Carter is trying desperately to improve position. Lu is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A left and a right from Lu both land. Nice combination. Lu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Carter avoids the head kick by Lu.
Lu lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lu lands with a shot to the body. Lu scores with a one two! Carter had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Lu is working the combinations to good effect here. Lu tries a head kick but it misses.
Lu throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
Lu connects with a right hand. Carter shakes it off. Lu lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Carter backs up against the cage.
Carter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lu scores with a one two! Carter had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Lu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A lazy left from Lu finds it's target. Lu moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trung Lu dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carter takes one on the button. Lu swats away the attempt to clinch by Carter. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carter. Lu fails to land with a series of punches.
Lu lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Carter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Lu displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Lu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lu works over Carter's head and body with a nice combination. Lu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carter on the side of the head. Carter tries to move into range but Lu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Lu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lu. Lu throws a one two combo.
Trung Lu is winning the standup battle so far. Lu lands a jab. Lu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lu. Lu cracks a nice hook into Carter's ribs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lu connects with a body shot. Carter is breathing heavily. Carter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Lu's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lu duly obliges. Lu scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Trung Lu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lu lands with a hook. Carter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Lu lands with a shot to the body. Carter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Carter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A punch lands to the side of Carter 's head but he takes it in his stride. Lu lands a two punch combo.
Lu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carter doesn't seem bothered though. Lu goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lu lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Lu lands a really nice looking cross but Carter seems unphased.
A head kick misses from Lu. A nice combination there by Lu.
Lu lands a right hook to the body.
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 needs to keep his hands up - Lu had a free shot at his head there. Lu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carter can do to turn this around? Lu scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lu lands a slapping body shot.
Carter takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Lu rushes Carter with punches - Carter moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Carter goes down! Lu follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trung Lu!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|