PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sugar Ray Karter (ranked 3358 p4p, 6220 weight class) and Shaun Wallace (ranked 411 p4p, 561 weight class). Karter comes to the cage accompanied by My own worst enemy . Wallace has chosen Enter The Chaser as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Shaun Wallace was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Karter
vs
Wallace

185 cm
23
190
6 - 4 - 1

190 cm
23
187
3 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Sugar Ray Karter !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shaun Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wallace missing with a left hand there. Karter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An inside leg kick from Wallace misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wallace checks a leg kick.
Karter slips a jab from Wallace.
Karter throws a sloppy head kick and Wallace moves out of range easily.
Karter misses with a head kick.
Wallace throws a counter combo.
Wallace scores with a leg kick.
Wallace fails to land with a series of punches.
Wallace throws the kick towards the body but Karter avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wallace. Karter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wallace throws out a loose jab but Karter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karter looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wallace tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Karter is able to avoid easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karter lands a jab to the nose.
Karter lands a nice looking body shot.
Karter misses with a hook.
Karter is looking to score with low kicks.

Wallace has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karter .
Karter misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Karter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Karter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Karter using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wallace works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wallace tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karter 's elbow.
Karter lands a shot to the body.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace tries a body shot but Karter blocks it.
Karter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karter .
Karter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace working aggressively here.
Wallace lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karter or not.
Wallace scores with a hook to the body.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
Wallace lands a right hand that snaps the head of Karter backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallace.
Karter scores with a shoulder strike.
Wallace lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karter misses with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wallace is defending well for now.
Wallace has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Karter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wallace can turn it around.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Karter controls his hands.
Wallace misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karter prevents a body shot from Wallace.
Wallace tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wallace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Karter 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot lands for Wallace.
Karter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Karter cracks Wallace with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Karter ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Karter misses the jab.
Karter throws a head kick but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wallace throws a jab when Karter was well out of range.
Karter throws a sloppy head kick and Wallace moves out of range easily.
Karter scores with a leg kick.
Wallace tries to land a leg kick but Karter saw it coming and moves away.
Karter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice shot by Wallace.
Wallace dodges the punch combination from Karter .
Wallace looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace takes a swing at Karter 's ribcage but misses.
Karter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Karter throws a one two combo.
Wallace takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Karter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Karter misses with a straight right.
Wallace blocks a head kick by Karter .
Karter throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range.
Karter throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wallace.
Wallace wants to counter with a clinch but Karter pushes him away.
Karter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Karter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wallace tries to bum rush Karter with a series of wild strikes but Karter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wallace throws a series of punches but Karter avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace slips under a jab.
Wallace checks the leg kick.
Wallace lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Karter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A thudding body kick lands there by Karter !
Wallace misses with a wild combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Karter looks to land a combination but Wallace avoids it well.
Karter throws out a leg kick but Wallace moves out of range and Karter only half commits.
Karter throws a wild body kick that Wallace sees coming a mile off.
Karter scores with a leg kick.
Wallace looks to throw the jab but Karter is out of range.
Karter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wallace displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karter throws out the jab.
Karter throws a low kick but Wallace moves out of range easily.
Karter throws a jab but it's blocked by Wallace.
Nice body punch from Wallace.
Karter lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wallace's head.
Karter throws a right hand that Wallace ducks under and follows up with a left that Wallace also avoids with ease.
Karter misses with an uppercut. Wallace saw that one coming.
Karter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sugar Ray Karter dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Wallace waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karter .
Karter needs to keep his hands up - Wallace had a free shot at his head there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wallace. Karter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wallace. Wallace obviously looking to wear him down.
Karter lands with an uppercut that bounces Wallace off the cage and back into range.
Karter throws a head kick but Wallace moves out of range.
No joy there for Wallace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from Karter .
Karter scores with a leg kick.
Wallace moves out of range as Karter throws a body kick.
The crowd cheers as Wallace lands an impressive looking overhand right. Karter doesn't seem phased though.
Karter tries a head kick but it misses.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Wallace misses.
Wallace misses with a looping right.
Wallace lands a two punch combo.
Karter scores with a nice strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wallace.
Sugar Ray Karter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wallace punishes Karter 's body with a nice straight punch.
Karter moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Karter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wallace fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Karter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wallace takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Good leg kick by Karter .
A head kick misses from Karter .
Wallace tries to clinch there but Karter circles away.
Sugar Ray Karter is winning the standup battle so far.
Karter tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Karter .
Karter looks for the body kick but Wallace saw that one coming.

Wallace instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Wallace breaks the clinch.
Karter pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace scores with a three punch combo!
Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wallace throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Karter .
A quick step to the side and Karter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wallace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Karter .
Wallace scores with a hook to the body. Karter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Karter throws a leg kick but Wallace sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Karter moves out of range of the strikes.
Karter looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
Wallace avoids the body shot from Karter .
Wallace looks to land a combination. Karter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wallace misses with a hook. Karter ducked under it nicely.
Karter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wallace rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Karter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Karter misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
Karter throws a sloppy head kick and Wallace moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karter throws the kick towards the body but Wallace avoids it.
Karter throws a sloppy head kick and Wallace moves out of range easily.
Wallace looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wallace scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wallace misses with an uppercut. Karter saw that one coming.
Wallace jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Karter looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
It seemed like Wallace was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Karter looks to land a body kick but Wallace moved away.
Wallace fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Karter throws a wild body kick that Wallace sees coming a mile off.
Karter throws a hook but Wallace avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Wallace releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Karter slips a jab from Wallace.
Karter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Karter throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
Wallace works Karter 's body with a nice hook.
Karter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wallace.
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!
Wallace misses with a few strikes there.
Wallace connects with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wallace displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karter throws out the jab.
Karter throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
Wallace staying out of range there.
Wallace steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karter .
Wallace punishes Karter 's body with a nice straight punch.
Karter slips a straight right by Wallace.
Wallace blocks a leg kick.
Wallace scores with a jab. Karter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A right-left combo lands from Karter .
Wallace throws a jab but it's blocked by Karter .
Karter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wallace keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wallace.
A slow jab from Wallace misses its intended target.
Wallace misses with an uppercut.
Wallace looks to land a left hand but Karter moved out of range nicely.
Wallace takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Shaun Wallace will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Wallace throws a combination. Karter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Karter swats away the attempt to clinch by Wallace.
Karter is looking to counter punch.
Wallace takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wallace lands with a thumping leg kick.
Karter takes a swing at Wallace's ribcage but misses.
Wallace lands with an uppercut that bounces Karter off the cage and back into range.
Karter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wallace.
Wallace wants to land a leg kick but Karter is out of range.
Karter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Karter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wallace.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Wallace misses its intended target.
Karter misses with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Wallace. Those never looked like landing.
Karter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wallace to score with a decent uppercut.
Karter lands a jab to Wallace's midsection.
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!
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karter moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karter scores with a one two! Wallace had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Karter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallace moves away.
Wallace looks to land a combination but Karter avoids it well.
Karter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wallace was well out of range. Poor timing from Karter .
Nice jab there from Wallace.
Karter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wallace moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wallace tries to counter with a clinch but Karter shakes him off and moves away.
Wallace looks to land a combination but Karter avoids it well.
Karter scores with a nice body kick.
Wallace is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Karter .
Karter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wallace swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wallace tries to counter by closing the distance.

Karter lands a left and a right that send Wallace crashing to the mat, dazed. Karter thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Wallace is rocked!
BOOM! Karter lands a beautiful left hook that drops Wallace. Wallace tries to recover but Karter is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Wallace lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sugar Ray Karter !