PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Mad Onion (ranked 572 p4p, 3439 weight class) and Mike Carpenter (ranked 35 p4p, 166 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Mad Onion
vs
Carpenter

192 cm
38
275
43 - 28 - 0

182 cm
37
276
17 - 24 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Dirty Commie $50
NARCOS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 43 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luke Mad Onion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Carpenter!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Mad Onion.

Carpenter bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mad Onion is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Carpenter has just dragged him back down to the mat.

Mad Onion throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That kick from Mad Onion tenderised Carpenter's leg. Carpenter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mad Onion buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Carpenter tries to keep at a distance but Mad Onion has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carpenter tries for a takedown but Mad Onion manages to get underhooks.
Mad Onion displaying some good clinch control by pressing Carpenter up against the cage.
Mad Onion avoiding damage.
Mad Onion scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Mike Carpenter has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Carpenter has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Mad Onion scores with a shot to the side of Carpenter's head.
Mad Onion gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Carpenter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Carpenter takes an elbow to the temple.
Mad Onion lands with a left to the head.
Mad Onion lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mad Onion stops a takedown attempt from Carpenter.
Luke Mad Onion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Carpenter.
Mad Onion leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mad Onion lands an elbow just above Carpenter 's eye.
Mad Onion lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carpenter backwards.
Nice elbow from Mad Onion.
Our sources have told us that Mad Onion has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mad Onion lands a nice elbow.
Mad Onion working Carpenter over with knees to the body.
Carpenter looks winded!
Good body shot from Mad Onion.
Mad Onion's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mad Onion stops a takedown attempt from Carpenter.
A short right from Mad Onion on the inside.
Mad Onion makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mad Onion connects with a knee to the head.

That has opened up Mike Carpenter's cut even more.
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!
Mad Onion putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Carpenter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mad Onion scores with a knee to the head.
Mad Onion lands a knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mad Onion lands an elbow inside that Carpenter shrugs off.
Good body shot from Mad Onion.
A hook to the body from Mad Onion.
Carpenter takes an elbow to the temple.
Mad Onion lands an elbow inside that Carpenter shrugs off.
Mad Onion working Carpenter over with knees to the body.
Mad Onion lands an elbow inside.
Mad Onion unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mad Onion using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mad Onion stalls.
Mad Onion lands an elbow inside that Carpenter shrugs off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mad Onion obliges.
A knee to the head by Mad Onion.

The cut above Mike Carpenter's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mad Onion gets through Carpenter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mad Onion working Carpenter over with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mad Onion - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mad Onion creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Carpenter's defenses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mad Onion scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mad Onion.

Mad Onion drops Carpenter with a big knee straight up the middle! Carpenter is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Carpenter is rocked!
Mad Onion dances in with a quick combination. Carpenter is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Mad Onion snaps Carpenter's head back. Carpenter stumbles backwards against the cage. Mad Onion steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Carpenter's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Carpenter just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Luke Mad Onion!
After winning the bout, Luke Mad Onion thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.