|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anibal Carney (ranked 25119 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bret Harris (ranked 6971 p4p, 537 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 157 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
|
186 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
|
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anibal Carney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bret Harris!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carney avoids the head kick by Harris.
Bret Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Carney appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Harris throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Carney counters with a left and a right that stings Harris.
Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A low kick from Harris is predictable there
and Carney counters with a series of strikes. Harris will be more careful next time no doubt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carney.
Harris is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Carney dodges the punch combination from Harris.
Harris stuffs the takedown.
Carney is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anibal Carney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carney.
Harris misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carney gets caught flat footed, as Harris shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Carney is looking to stand back up but Harris counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Carney.
Harris is taking a breather. Carney says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Harris's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Harris not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Carney punching from the bottom.
Carney knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Harris on the ground.
Harris sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Harris drops an elbow to the side of Carney's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Harris connects with a nice short shot to Carney's temple.
Harris stands up out of the half guard.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carney.
Carney pushes Harris up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris pressing his opponent against the cage.
Harris lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Carney wants to stand back up but Harris manages to pass into side control.
Carney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Carney might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Harris stands up and beckons Carney to his feet.
Carney gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Carney is breathing heavily.
Harris content to stall in guard here.
Carney is working an open guard so Harris takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carney shoots in but Harris avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Carney shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Harris pinned against the cage. Harris gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Harris closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half 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!
Harris not doing much here.
Harris stands up and beckons Carney to join him on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bret Harris dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Carney gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Harris to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Carney is wriggling around but Harris manages to pass to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harris performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Harris landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Harris has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Harris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harris stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Carney checks a leg kick.
Harris throws a head kick but Carney moves out of range.
Carney appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Harris as Carney shoots in.
Carney shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick
and Carney counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Harris. Those never looked like landing.
Harris gets a double leg takedown into Carney's guard.
Harris sitting in guard here, content to control.
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harris content to stall in guard here.
Harris is continuing to stall.
Bret Harris has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harris's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Harris gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A punch combination from Harris misses.
Carney blocks the body kick.
Harris stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anibal Carney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carney has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carney gets caught flat footed, as Harris shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Carney is wriggling around but Harris manages to pass to half guard.
Harris is taking a breather. Carney says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Harris decides to return to a standing position.
Bret Harris seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harris looks to land a combination but Carney avoids it well.
Harris dives in and scores a takedown into Carney's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bret Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harris looking to score a takedown here. Carney is defending well but Harris drives through and ends up in Carney's guard.
Harris content to stall in guard here.
Harris forces his way into half guard.
Still in half guard, Harris seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Harris.
Harris landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Harris feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Carney is wriggling around but Harris manages to pass to half guard.
Harris is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Carney!
Harris controlling the pace for now.
Harris dominating with strikes here.
Carney is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris has isolated one of Carney's arms. Carney looking to fight him off but Harris twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bret Harris!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
52% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
