PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mondial Dos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Carlito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Dos
vs
Carlito

195 cm
28
205 lbs
21 - 8 - 0

188 cm
30
205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

-OVERDOSE Factory-

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 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mondial Dos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Carlito!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dos manages to avoid it.
Dos just misses with a punch to the body.
Carlito looks to land a left hand but Dos moved out of range nicely.
Dos slips under a jab from Carlito.
Carlito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Carlito misses with a leg kick.
Dos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dos.

It looks like Tommy Carlito has been cut.
Dos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlito moves forwards but Dos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Carlito scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dos scores with a jab to the body.
Dos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carlito.
Dos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Dos dives in and scores a takedown into Carlito's guard.
Dos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Carlito is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos wants to control from the top but Carlito keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Carlito has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dos wants to control from the top but Carlito keeps moving.

Carlito is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Carlito wants to improve his position but instead Dos has moved into half guard.
Dos perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos is nestled in close to Carlito, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dos is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Carlito!
Dos cracks Carlito with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos landing strikes from the mount.
Dos tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dos trying to control but Carlito is having none of it.
Dos punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlito tries to reverse the position but Dos maintains control.
The referee warns Carlito that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Carlito is trying to stand.
Carlito is desperately trying to improve his position but Dos has a good base and remains in mount.
Dos lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Carlito hang on?
Dos controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos wants to control the pace but Carlito is squirming around nicely.
Carlito is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dos with a couple of short strikes.
Carlito really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dos working Carlito over with strikes here.
Carlito keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Carlito flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Carlito in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Dos wants to finish this one by submission but Carlito is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dos.
Dos controlling his opponent.
Dos lands with some strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos wants to control the pace but Carlito is squirming around nicely.
Dos lands a heavy elbow.

Carlito is rocked!
Carlito is desperately trying to improve his position but Dos has a good base and remains in mount.
Dos controlling from mount.
Dos postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Carlito badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Dos around the waist but Dos pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Dos is the winner by TKO! Dos jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mondial Dos!