PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Frederick (ranked 24962 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Carver (ranked 4957 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Roger Frederick has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Frederick
vs
Carver

224 cm
18
214 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

188 cm
24
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roger Frederick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eddie Carver!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Carver.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frederick is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Frederick is trying to escape the position but Carver is controlling the position.
Frederick tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carver wants to stand but Frederick has his arm trapped.
Frederick on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carver tries to stand but Frederick is controlling his head.
Carver moves into full mount!
Frederick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Carver is looking to stand but Frederick has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Carver is landing with some decent strikes but Frederick is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Frederick is working to get back to half guard.
Frederick takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Carver's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Carver!