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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ham Burger (ranked 640 p4p, 789 weight class) and Caio Carvalho (ranked 87 p4p, 108 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Carvalho's choice of entrance music: Pentagono - É o Moio. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ham Burger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caio Carvalho!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carvalho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carvalho swings widly with a right hand
and Burger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carvalho's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Burger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Carvalho scrambles back to his feet.
Burger loads up on a big right hand but Carvalho slips the punch.
A big left from Carvalho misses.
Burger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carvalho moves away.
Carvalho shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Carvalho was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Carvalho scoring with punches and elbows.
Carvalho postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Burger can't do much from the bottom here.
Carvalho tries for a kimura but Burger is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carvalho scores with punches from side control.
Carvalho is chipping away with strikes.
Carvalho misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Burger is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho trying to control the action but Burger is working from the bottom.
Carvalho in side control, throwing shots but Burger defends.
Burger can't do much from the bottom here.
Burger is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Carvalho postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Burger manages to get back to half guard.
Burger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carvalho pulls his head out easily.
Burger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carvalho pulls his head out easily.
Burger tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Carvalho has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
My spies in Glory 4 Boxing inform me that Carvalho has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Burger tries to hold on but Carvalho postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Carvalho.
Burger tries to hold on but Carvalho postures up.
Burger is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Carvalho is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Carvalho putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Burger takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Burger is rocked!
Burger is in all sorts of trouble here.
Oh Burger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carvalho postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Burger bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Carvalho and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caio Carvalho!
Caio Carvalho decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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