PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Hetman (ranked 4684 p4p, 25469 weight class) and Diego Not Carlos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Hetman
vs
Not Carlos

190 cm
18
265
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
19
243
0 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Hetman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diego Not Carlos!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hetman throws a body punch but Not Carlos moves out of range.

Hetman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hetman content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Not Carlos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hetman connects with a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hetman staying calm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Not Carlos wants to control but Hetman postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Check out the look on Hetman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hetman is working Not Carlos over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hetman taking a breather here.
Hetman lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hetman slows the pace down.
Hetman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hetman controls the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hetman working the head with strikes.
Hetman staying calm.
Hetman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Hetman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Not Carlos to see if he's OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Not Carlos is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hetman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hetman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Not Carlos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hetman in particular looking to stall.

That's four 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.
Not Carlos is trying to control but can't.
Hetman slows the pace down in half guard.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

Hetman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Not Carlos sprawls well initially but Hetman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hetman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hetman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hetman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hetman is controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Hetman dominated that round.
That's time! Hetman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hetman misses with a looping left.

Not Carlos gets caught napping as Hetman dives in and scores a takedown. Not Carlos manages to retain guard.
Hetman is standing up over Not Carlos. Not Carlos looks to escape but Hetman dives into side control.

Adam Hetman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Not Carlos is being controlled here.
Not Carlos wants to control but Hetman postures up.
Not Carlos might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hetman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Not Carlos looks to move to half guard but instead Hetman has passed into mount! Damn!
Hetman controlling from the full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hetman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Not Carlos is trying to escape the mount.
Hetman landing strikes from the mount.
Hetman is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hetman controlling from the full mount.
Not Carlos is in a horrible position here. Hetman smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Not Carlos is in a horrible position here. Hetman smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hetman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Not Carlos can do to turn this around?
Hetman raining down shots from the mount!
Hetman controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Hetman.
Hetman seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Not Carlos for as long as he can get away with.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Not Carlos tries to reverse the position but Hetman maintains control.
Hetman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Not Carlos tries to lock up and control but Hetman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hetman 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.
Not Carlos is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hetman controlling his opponent.
Hetman continues to hold on tight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Hetman dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Hetman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hetman showed some decent athleticism there.
Hetman winds up and cracks Not Carlos with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hetman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hetman moves into full mount! Not Carlos won't be happy about that!
Hetman looking to control and managing it successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hetman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hetman controlling his opponent.
Not Carlos tries to lock up and control but Hetman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Not Carlos tries to reverse the position but Hetman maintains control.
Hetman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Not Carlos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Not Carlos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Not Carlos tries to hold on but Hetman pushes him away.
Not Carlos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hetman controlling the pace for now.
Hetman lands a couple of good shots and Not Carlos has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Hetman is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Not Carlos is trying to remain composed but Hetman is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hetman biding his time, looking for the opening.

That's four 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.
Hetman lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Hetman throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Not Carlos!
Not Carlos is trying to remain composed but Hetman is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Hetman punishes Not Carlos with strikes from the back mount.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hetman lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hetman is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Diego Not Carlos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adam Hetman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Hetman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hetman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:25
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Hetman!