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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregg Baby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carvalho comes to the cage accompanied by Slipknot- wait and bleed. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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181 cm
26
245 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
26
260 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drew Carvalho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gregg Baby! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baby tries to bum rush Carvalho with a series of wild strikes but Carvalho uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Baby ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Baby takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baby fails with a takedown attempt. Carvalho rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baby moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Baby fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Carvalho swings for the body but Baby moves out of range.
Carvalho with a jab. Some wild striking there from Carvalho.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carvalho. Carvalho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Carvalho throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Baby throws a combination. Carvalho tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Drew Carvalho has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carvalho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baby.
Drew Carvalho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Carvalho keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Drew Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregg Baby. Carvalho is looking to clinch but Baby is avoiding it.
Baby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carvalho manages to avoid it. Carvalho scores with a one two! Baby had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Carvalho just misses with a punch to the body.
Carvalho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baby manages to avoid it. Carvalho keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Carvalho misses with a wild body shot. Carvalho with a body punch. A glancing blow. Baby on the wrong end of a nice jab. Nice uppercut there from Carvalho. Drew Carvalho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carvalho misses with a two punch combination.
Carvalho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carvalho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carvalho scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action! Baby drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Baby is looking to clinch but Carvalho is avoiding it.
Carvalho is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Carvalho is looking to wear down Baby with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Baby avoids the body shot from Carvalho.
A nice combination there by Carvalho.
Carvalho is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Carvalho moves out of range as Baby strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carvalho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carvalho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baby.
Carvalho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baby moves away. Carvalho throws a series of strikes that have Baby backpedaling.
Baby moves out of range of the strikes. Carvalho throws a series of punches but Baby moves out of range. Carvalho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carvalho misses with the combination.
Baby throws a looping overhand right but Carvalho ducks down to avoid it. Carvalho tries to bum rush Baby with a series of wild strikes but Baby uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Baby tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carvalho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Baby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carvalho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baby manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baby pushes Carvalho up against the cage in a clinch. Carvalho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carvalho gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Baby.
Carvalho lands an uppercut. Carvalho throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baby. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Carvalho misses with the head strike.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Carvalho tries to throw a body punch but Baby avoids it by throwing Carvalho back against the cage. Carvalho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carvalho fails in his attempt to clinch. Carvalho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baby.
Carvalho misses the shot to the body. Baby takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Baby is trying desperately to land a takedown but Carvalho is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Baby. Carvalho slips a straight right by Baby. Baby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carvalho pinned against the cage. Carvalho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Carvalho feints a jab promting Baby to slip. Carvalho then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Baby slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Baby looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Baby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baby walks into a straight right hand from Carvalho. Baby looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carvalho is fending him off so far but Baby persists. Nope, Carvalho circles away and we're back to standing. Carvalho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carvalho is working the combinations to good effect here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Carvalho throws a nice looking combination but Baby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Baby misses with the combination.
Baby takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Baby throws a body punch but Carvalho moves out of range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Baby misses with a series of wild punches.
Carvalho slips a jab from Baby. Baby has closed the distance and engaged Carvalho in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baby. Carvalho has Baby pushed against the cage. Baby successfully pulls guard.
Carvalho trying to control the position from guard on top but Baby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Carvalho won't allow Baby to sweep him here. Carvalho is looking to stand up but Baby won't let him. Baby is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Baby is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Baby is trying to keep Carvalho in close.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gregg Baby hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Carvalho throws a good cross that connects.
Carvalho misses with a double jab.
Carvalho stuns Baby with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Baby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carvalho.
Carvalho jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Carvalho forces Baby back against the cage and clinches. Carvalho manages to break the clinch.
Baby misses the shot to the body. A punch combination from Carvalho misses.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Baby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carvalho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baby.
Baby looks to land a right hand but Carvalho moved out of range. Carvalho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baby.
Sloppy strikes from Carvalho. Those never looked like landing. Carvalho fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baby, pushing him back against the cage. Carvalho leaning against his opponent.
Baby prevents a body shot from Carvalho. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Baby blocking some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Carvalho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baby's elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Carvalho dominated that round. The cut man is working on Drew Carvalho's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Carvalho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Carvalho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Carvalho closes the distance and clinches. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baby. Carvalho can't find room to land a body shot as Baby controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carvalho. Carvalho misses with a body punch.
Carvalho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Carvalho moves out of range of the strikes. Drew Carvalho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Carvalho swats away the attempt to clinch by Baby. Baby throws a leg kick but Carvalho moved away. Carvalho connects with a right hand. Baby shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carvalho fails to land with a series of punches.
Carvalho instigates a clinch. Baby is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Baby looking to slow down the pace here. Carvalho tries to work over Baby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Baby has had enough of the clinch but Carvalho keeps him there for the moment. Nice body punch from Carvalho - that landed with a thud.
Carvalho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Carvalho tries to throw a body punch but Baby avoids it by throwing Carvalho back against the cage. Carvalho misses with a punch on the inside.
Baby is looking to break free of the clinch but Carvalho has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carvalho working aggressively here.
Carvalho misses with the head strike.
Carvalho lands a body shot. Carvalho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carvalho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice defenses there by Carvalho. A punch lands to the side of Baby 's head but he takes it in his stride. Baby looks to land a combination but Carvalho avoids it well. Baby is breathing heavily. Baby takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carvalho tries to clinch but Baby moves out of range. Left hook, right uppercut from Carvalho. Carvalho is looking to take this fight into the clinch. No joy there for Carvalho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baby scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Carvalho throws a series of punches but Baby avoids them all with ease. Baby works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Jab, jab by Carvalho - just one landing. Left hook, right uppercut from Carvalho. Carvalho just misses with a punch to the body.
A left and a right from Carvalho both land. Nice combination. Baby has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Baby listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Baby is looking to clinch but Carvalho is avoiding it.
Baby misses with a double jab.
Carvalho throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carvalho takes a swing at Baby's ribcage but misses. Baby slips a jab and a cross from Carvalho.
Carvalho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carvalho on the wrong end of a nice jab. Carvalho lands a right hook to the body.
Baby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carvalho pinned against the cage. Carvalho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Carvalho throws a body punch but Baby moves out of range. A combination from Carvalho does no damage. A slow jab from Carvalho misses its intended target. No luck with that takedown attempt from Baby.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Carvalho feints a jab promting Baby to slip. Carvalho then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Baby slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Baby fails with the takedown. Drew Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregg Baby. Carvalho connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Carvalho jabs Baby to the body, keeping him at a distance. Carvalho fails to land with a series of punches.
Carvalho closes the distance and pushes Baby back into the cage. Baby wants to break free but Carvalho has control.
Carvalho struggles to land a body shot inside as Baby controls his hands.
Carvalho manages to break the clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Carvalho fails to land with a series of punches.
Carvalho tries to clinch there but Baby circles away.
Carvalho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baby was well out of range. Poor timing from Carvalho. Carvalho connects with a crisp jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Baby. Drew Carvalho is winning the standup battle so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Baby takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Baby just misses with a punch to the body.
Carvalho ducks under a wild hook from Baby. Baby misses with a takedown attempt - Carvalho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Carvalho thows a body shot but no joy. Carvalho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carvalho tries to clinch up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Carvalho scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Carvalho lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Baby backs up against the cage.
No joy there for Carvalho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baby misses with a body shot.
Carvalho closes the distance and clinches. Carvalho tries a body shot but Baby blocks it.
Carvalho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Baby is trying to pull guard but Carvalho has him pressed against the cage. Carvalho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carvalho digs a good hook to Baby's body.
Good shot there by Carvalho.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Carvalho has Baby up against the cage in a clinch.
Carvalho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baby backwards. Baby avoiding damage as Carvalho throws knees to the body.
Carvalho lands a nice shot to the body. 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! Carvalho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Baby is trying to break the clinch but Carvalho is controlling him. Baby wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baby is trying to break the clinch but Carvalho is controlling him. Carvalho stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Carvalho misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Carvalho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drew Carvalho has scored more points in the clinch so far. Carvalho breaks from the clinch.
Baby throws a nice looking combination but Carvalho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Carvalho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A leg kick checked by Baby. Carvalho scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Baby misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baby fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carvalho checks it well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Baby keeps the fight on the outside. Carvalho ducks under a wild hook from Baby. Gregg Baby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Drew Carvalho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Carvalho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Drew Carvalho showed his dominance in that final round. I think Carvalho has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Drew Carvalho! Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Drew Carvalho! Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Drew Carvalho!
Drew Carvalho wins by unanimous decision! Post fight, Drew Carvalho took to the microphone: 'I win some and i lose some but im always down to fight and test my skill....MMAMATRIX.NET'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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