PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khun Rayn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by Walkie Talkie - DJ Shadow. Khun Rayn has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Carter
vs
Rayn

188 cm
25
217 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

190 cm
20
212 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Knock Out Artistry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Khun Rayn!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rayn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rayn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rayn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rayn tries to clinch there but Carter circles away.
Rayn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carter.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Rayn.
Rayn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rayn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carter.
Rayn scores with a spinning back kick!
Rayn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rayn pinned against the cage. Rayn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rayn throws a hook to the side of Carter's head but Carter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carter throws a right and a left that Rayn avoids nicely.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rayn sprawls well. Rayn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carter gets slowly back to his feet.

Carter decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rayn looks like he's trying to stand up.

Rayn pushes Carter off and gets back to his feet.
Rayn looks to land a right hand but Carter moved out of range.
Carter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andrew Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rayn blocks a jab.
Rayn lands a head kick. Carter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rayn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rayn takes one to the side of the head.
Carter jabs Rayn right on the nose. Rayn blinks but takes it well.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rayn as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rayn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks.
Rayn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Carter.
Rayn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rayn lands a nice hook to Carter's body. Carter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rayn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rayn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rayn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carter's sensitive parts.
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!
Rayn tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rayn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carter blocks a head kick by Rayn.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rayn tries a head kick but it misses.
Carter loads up on a big right hand but Rayn slips the punch.
Carter lands with a hook. Rayn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rayn throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body punch from Rayn.
Rayn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rayn lands with a kick to the temple. Carter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Rayn slaps away a takedown attempt from Carter, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carter slips a jab from Rayn.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rayn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carter.
Carter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rayn.
Rayn lands a nice shot that snaps Carter's head back.
Carter connects with a looping right hand.
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Rayn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carter misses with a combination
and Rayn counters with a good low kick that Carter was not able to check.
Rayn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rayn is looking to slow Carter down with leg kicks.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Carter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rayn tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rayn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rayn scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rayn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice sprawl there from Rayn as Carter shoots in.

Rayn moves into the clinch successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rayn pushes off an throws an elbow but Carter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carter tries to stall but Rayn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rayn lands an elbow that stopped Carter in his tracks for a moment.
Rayn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rayn trying to land knees to the body.
Rayn works on Carter's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice elbow from Rayn.
Rayn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Carter's defenses.
Carter avoids a wild elbow strike from Rayn.
Rayn lands a damaging elbow.
Rayn lands a damaging elbow.
Rayn lands an elbow just above Carter 's eye.
Rayn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Carter managing to block the knees to the body from Rayn.
Rayn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rayn.
Rayn lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carter blocks an elbow strike.
Rayn lands an elbow that stopped Carter in his tracks for a moment.
Carter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rayn lands an elbow inside.

Rayn breaks from the clinch.
A good leg kick by Rayn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khun Rayn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Carter takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rayn throws a good cross that connects.
Rayn lands a nice hook to Carter's body. Carter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Carter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rayn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rayn scores with a punch to the head.
Khun Rayn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No joy there for Carter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice straight punches there by Rayn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rayn.
Rayn lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rayn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rayn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carter misses with a series of wild punches.
Carter walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Carter misses with a hook to the body
and Rayn counters with a head kick. That will keep Carter thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rayn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carter walks into a stiff left hand from Rayn.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rayn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Carter is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Rayn.
A right-left combo lands from Rayn.
Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rayn scoring well with a low kick there.
Carter seems to have got his legs back now.
Rayn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rayn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rayn lands a jab to Carter's midsection.
Andrew Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good standup being displayed there by Rayn as he connects with a hook.
Rayn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rayn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Carter takes a step back to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rayn. Rayn obviously looking to wear him down.
Rayn thumps Carter with a low kick.
Rayn cracks Carter with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rayn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rayn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rayn!
Rayn lands a jab.
Rayn is looking to slow Carter down with leg kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Carter crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rayn - the referee stops the clock and Carter gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rayn. Carter manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rayn scores with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Rayn. That snapped Carter's head back.
Carter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good shot there by Rayn.
Rayn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice uppercut there from Rayn.
Nice shot lands for Rayn.

Rayn closes the distance and clinches.
Carter managing to block the knees to the body from Rayn.
Carter takes an elbow to the temple.
Rayn misses with an elbow strike.

Rayn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A good leg kick by Rayn.
Carter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rayn. Rayn obviously looking to wear him down.
Rayn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rayn scores with a decent looking hook.
Rayn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carter's sensitive parts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rayn clinches with his opponent.
A body shot lands from Rayn.

Rayn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rayn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rayn lands a head kick!
Carter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Carter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rayn can pounce on him.
Rayn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A slapping leg kick lands for Rayn.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rayn sizes up Carter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rayn. Carter shrugs it off though.
Carter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rayn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carter doesn't seem bothered though.
Carter steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rayn. That one must have hurt.
Rayn catches Carter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rayn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carter's head backwards.
Carter takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A cross from Rayn lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Rayn.
Rayn lands a nice looking body kick.
Carter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rayn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Carter will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rayn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rayn throws a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Rayn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rayn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carter.
Rayn lands a nice shot that snaps Carter's head back.
Carter darts in trying to clinch
and Carter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rayn lands a brutal head kick. Carter looks out on his feet and Rayn throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Khun Rayn!