PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ladislav Hemsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Carandang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hemsky kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Onward to Victory. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hemsky
vs
Carandang

193 cm
18
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
22
240 lbs
1 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Convicted
Convicted

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 Los Angeles, Ladislav Hemsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rico Carandang!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hemsky lands a left and a right that sends Carandang crashing to the canvas! Hemsky dives into mount looking to finish!

Carandang is rocked!

It looks like Rico Carandang has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hemsky controlling from mount.
Carandang is still in real trouble! Can Hemsky finish him?
Carandang seems to have recovered his senses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carandang tries to hold on but Hemsky postures up.
Carandang is trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carandang tries to hold on but Hemsky postures up.
Carandang is working to get back to half guard.
Carandang is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hemsky wants to control the pace but Carandang is squirming around nicely.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hemsky prevents Carandang from getting the reversal.
Hemsky sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Carandang is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ladislav Hemsky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rico Carandang's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Carandang has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hemsky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rico Carandang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carandang throws a leg kick which misses Hemsky's front leg but catches the back leg as Hemsky tries to avoid it.
Carandang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hemsky has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hemsky there as he acknowledges the shot.
Carandang lands a head kick. Hemsky smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hemsky connects with a jab.
Carandang throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hemsky counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Carandang thinking.
Hemsky misses with a two punch combination.
Hemsky throws a nice looking combination but Carandang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carandang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hemsky drops Carandang with a big left hand! Carandang is injured, injured bad! Hemsky jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ladislav Hemsky!