|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arden Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Bello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greg Bello is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 200 cm
24
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
185 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arden Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Greg Bello!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Topper Green and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bello takes a step back to recover.
Carter shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Carter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Carter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Carter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bello is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Carter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter working over Bello with some ground and pound. Bello looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bello looking for submissions off his back.
Bello looks winded!
Carter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carter escapes and gets back to his feet.
Bello tries to clinch up but Carter circles away and keeps his distance.
Bello drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Carter is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Knees to the body from Carter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bello is looking to get back to his feet here but Carter is keeping cool and he's managed to take Bello's back.
Carter looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Carter scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Bello is looking for a way out.
Carter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carter is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bello is trying to break free.
Carter is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Bello up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter landing with strikes.
Carter connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bello to escape the position.
Carter looking for the choke but no joy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carter is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bello defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Carter scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Bello.
Carter throwing damaging strikes from the back! Bello could be in trouble here!
Carter looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
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!
Carter looking to break Bello's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bello remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Carter will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Carter scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Carter softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Carter connects with a big shot to the side of Bello's head.
Carter lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arden Carter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Carter shoots for a double leg takedown but Bello sprawls well. He's pushed Carter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bello appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Carter clinches.
Carter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bello can do to turn this around?
Carter looking for a takedown.
Bello trying to stall but Carter improves his position.
Bello pulls guard successfully.
Bello has his foot on Carter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carter works his way back into a safe position though.
Carter with a nice head shot there.
Carter scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter stands and steps away. Bello gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Carter fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arden Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bello tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Carter is in Bello's guard.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Sydney inform us that Bello has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Bello is breathing heavily.
Carter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Carter gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Carter drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Carter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Carter decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bello, up you get!
Carter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Carter lands in his opponent's guard.
Bello is looking to stand back up but Carter counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bello.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Carter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Carter winds up and cracks Bello with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Carter is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Carter decides to return to a standing position.
Carter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Carter lands in his opponent's guard.
Bello is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Carter dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter decides to stand back up. Carter steps back and let's Bello get back to his feet.
Greg Bello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Carter.
Carter manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bello on his heels. He'll look to pass Bello's guard now, I'm sure.
Carter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bello has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Carter has managed to get both his arms back between Bello's legs - danger averted.
Carter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bello takes a step back to recover.
Carter manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bello on his heels. He'll look to pass Bello's guard now, I'm sure.
Carter scoring with punches to the head and body.
Carter scoring with some ground and pound.
Carter works over Bello with some ground and pound from guard.
Carter landing with the ground and pound.
Carter gets to his feet. Bello looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arden Carter dominated that second round.
That's time! Carter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Carter throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bello.
Carter dives in and grabs Bello's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bello pushes down on Carter's head and hops out.
Bello drives through with a takedown into guard.
Carter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bello defends well.
Bello wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter wants to sweep here but Bello controlling him for the moment.
Carter has his feet on Bello's thighs here. He's pushed Bello off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Bello screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arden Carter!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
57% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
