PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Harrington (ranked 4289 p4p, 4233 weight class) and Jordan Carrillo (ranked 175 p4p, 174 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Harrington
vs
Carrillo

185 cm
18
205
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunnar Harrington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jordan Carrillo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrington has his takedown stuffed
letting Carrillo counter with a right hand.
Harrington fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carrillo avoids it really well and circles away.
Carrillo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Harrington throws a left and a right that both miss

and Carrillo moves into the clinch.
Carrillo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carrillo is struggling to control the position.
Carrillo tries a body shot but Harrington blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Carrillo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Harrington drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Harrington trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrillo is trying to hold Harrington in close to prevent damage but Harrington has managed to pass into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carrillo wants to improve his position but Harrington is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Harrington seems content to control.
Carrillo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Carrillo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carrillo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harrington is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

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.
Harrington controlling the action here.

Harrington wants to work for an arm triangle but Carrillo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harrington controlling the action here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jordan Carrillo.
I think Carrillo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 9:10
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 9:10
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Carrillo!
Jordan Carrillo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.