PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gab Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Carter Williams
vs
Batista

185 cm
29
286 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

199 cm
33
264 lbs
12 - 15 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Nations Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sean Carter Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gab Batista!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams moves out of range as Batista strikes.
Williams takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Batista avoids the body shot from Williams.
Batista shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Batista fails with the takedown.
Williams is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Williams ducks right into an uppercut from Batista.
Batista shoots in and drives through. Williams sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batista looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Batista cracks Williams with an open hand slap.
Batista throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Batista scores with a crisp jab that stopped Williams in his tracks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Batista swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Batista lands a two punch combo.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gab Batista seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Batista. That snapped Williams's head back.
Batista throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Batista tries a head kick but it misses.
Batista throws a head kick that misses.
Batista finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Williams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Batista.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Williams moves into the clinch successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Batista throws an elbow but misses.

Batista pulls guard.
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!

Williams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Williams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Williams would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Batista is working an open guard so Williams takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Batista throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Batista is looking to land body kicks.
Williams appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

Williams moves into the clinch.
Batista stalling.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batista throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams.

Williams breaks from the clinch.
Batista fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Williams lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sean Carter Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gab Batista.
Batista's corner calls for a 1-2. Batista obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Batista has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Batista misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Batista catches Williams with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Batista ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Batista scores with a three punch combo!
Batista misses with a few strikes there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batista throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Batista throws a low kick but Williams moves out of range easily.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Batista swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Batista fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Williams is out of range.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batista tries a head kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Batista coming out on top.
Williams sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Williams keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Batista tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Williams clinches up against the cage.
Batista will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Williams up against the cage.

Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gab Batista dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Batista motions for Williams to come forward. Batista throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Batista backs away, Williams returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gab Batista seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Williams.
It looked like Williams was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Batista swinging wildly here.
Batista connects with a body shot.
Batista wants to slow Williams down by chopping away at his legs.
Batista has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Batista.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batista lands a jab.
Williams connects with a jab.
Williams moves in looking to clinch but Batista pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Batista.
A chopping leg kick lands by Batista.
Williams misses with a head kick.
Williams stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Williams wants it to stay on the feet.
Williams cracks Batista with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Williams lands with a hook. Batista tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Batista comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Batista looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.
Batista connects with a jab.
Williams takes one to the chin there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batista shoots in but no luck this time.
Sean Carter Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gab Batista.
Batista fails with a takedown attempt.
Williams stuffs the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Batista throws an off balance right hand
and Williams counters with a nice low kick that buckles Batista's knee momentarily.
Batista is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Batista rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Batista ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams thinks about countering with a head kick.
Batista shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Batista is breathing heavily.

Williams has closed the distance and engaged Batista in a clinch.
Williams tries to work over Batista's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Batista has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Williams after a bit of a struggle.
Williams throws a punch but it's blocked by Batista.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batista is trying to pull guard but Williams has him pressed against the cage.
Williams lands with a left to the head.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Williams lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williams scores with a shot to the side of Batista's head.
Williams throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Williams.

Batista is rocked!
Williams throws a big uppercut that drops Batista! More strikes from Williams and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Batista lies dazed against the cage as Williams celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Carter Williams!
Sean Carter Williams decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.