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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Attilius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kinny Carose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Kinny Carose was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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285 lbs
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285 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcus Attilius!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kinny Carose!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Attilius keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Carose thows a leg kick but Attilius checks it
and Attilius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carose shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Attilius defends it nicely.
Carose tries for a takedown but Attilius circles away easily
and Attilius counters with a nice uppercut.
Marcus Attilius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kinny Carose.
Carose swings away with a body shot that misses
and Attilius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Attilius gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Carose to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Attilius wants to get back to his feet but Carose is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Attilius has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Carose off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Carose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Attilius manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Attilius moves out of range of the leg kick from Carose.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carose.
Carose shoots in looking for a takedown but Attilius manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Carose's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Carose will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Carose shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Attilius as he jumps to the side.
Carose falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Attilius to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carose.
Carose looks for the body kick but Attilius saw that one coming.
Carose moves to clinch but Attilius breaks away
and Attilius counters with a nice body shot.
Carose moves in looking to clinch but Attilius pushes him off.
Carose gets a double leg takedown into Attilius's guard.
Attilius is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Carose is controlling him.
Carose trying to control the position from guard on top but Attilius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Attilius working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Carose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Attilius wants to stand but Carose is controlling the position.
Attilius keeping full guard, as Carose tries to pass.
Carose gets to his feet - Attilius follows without any prompting.
Carose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Attilius as he avoids it easily.
Carose is trying hard to land a takedown here. Attilius sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Carose doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Attilius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carose swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carose throws a sloppy head kick and Attilius moves out of range easily.
Marcus Attilius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Attilius avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carose.
Carose tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carose misses with a leg kick
and Attilius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carose shoots in looking for a takedown. Attilius tries to sprawl out of it but Carose keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Attilius manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kinny Carose dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A leg kick checked by Attilius.
Carose closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Attilius is trying to stand up here but Carose is controlling him well.
Attilius knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carose on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carose passes to full mount!
Carose controlling his opponent.
Carose trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carose scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Attilius?
Carose tries to control but Attilius wriggling away.
Carose is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Attilius is surviving well by controlling Carose's body position as best he can.
Carose controlling his opponent.
Carose is landing with some decent strikes but Attilius is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Attilius is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Carose fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attilius really wants to buck Carose off and get back to his feet.
Carose is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Attilius to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Attilius shrugs it off.
Carose won't let Attilius get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Poor strikes thrown by Carose there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Carose with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
You get the feeling that Attilius really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Attilius tries to buck Carose off but Carose takes his back!
Carose has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carose is riding his opponent, not letting Attilius buck him off.
Well, with Carose on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Attilius is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Carose struggling to land strikes to the head as Attilius covers up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carose punches the canvas rather than the man.
Attilius wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carose looking for the RNC.
Attilius holding both Carose 's hands and preventing any damage.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Carose's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Attilius looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Attilius is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Carose gets his way!
Carose working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
I would not like to be Attilius right now.
Attilius controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carose is persistently looking for the submission but Attilius is defending it well.
Carose is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Carose gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Carose gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Carose apologises and we restart here on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carose.
Nice takedown defense from Attilius. No joy for Carose on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kinny Carose 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.
Carose throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Attilius to counter with a crisp jab.
Marcus Attilius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick from Carose is predictable there
and Attilius counters with a straight right hand.
Attilius stuffs the takedown attempt from Carose. Carose gets slowly back to his feet.
Carose fails with the takedown
and Attilius counters with a one-two to the body.
Attilius stuffs the takedown attempt from Carose. Carose gets slowly back to his feet.
Marcus Attilius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kinny Carose.
Carose tries to clinch
and Attilius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Attilius leaves Carose with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Carose tries for a takedown but Attilius sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Carose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carose throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carose misses the shot to the body.
Carose throws a right and a left that Attilius avoids nicely.
Carose swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Attilius counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Carose thinking.
Carose takes a swing at Attilius's ribcage but misses.
Carose misses with a head kick.
Carose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Attilius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carose looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Carose tries to score a power double leg takedown but Attilius sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carose somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carose shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Attilius defends it nicely.
Carose tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Attilius paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carose throws a sloppy head kick
and Carose takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carose misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Attilius defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carose.
Carose throws a leg kick
and Attilius counters with a two punch combo.
Carose closes the distance and clinches up with Attilius, looking for a takedown. Carose pushes Attilius against the cage but Attilius circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Carose misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Attilius slaps away a takedown attempt from Carose, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carose shoots in but Attilius avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A head kick misses from Carose.
Carose is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Attilius rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carose tries to score a power double leg takedown but Attilius sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carose somewhat.
Attilius avoids the body shot from Carose.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carose.
Carose shoots in and drives through. Attilius sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carose changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Attilius tries to avoid it but Carose manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Attilius to the ground. Attilius escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Marcus Attilius did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Attilius slips under a jab.
Carose fails with a takedown attempt.
Carose misses with a kick to the body.
Carose changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Attilius tries to avoid it but Carose manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Attilius to the ground. Attilius escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Carose misses with a hook
and Attilius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carose throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Attilius's waist but Attilius gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Carose off to one side.
Marcus Attilius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kinny Carose.
Carose throws a series of punches but Attilius moves out of range.
Carose shoots for a double leg takedown but Attilius sprawls well. He's pushed Carose's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Carose is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Carose tries to score a power double leg takedown but Attilius sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carose somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Attilius defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carose.
Carose misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Carose fails with the takedown
and Attilius makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carose throws the left hand but Attilius avoids the punch easily.
Carose shoots in and drives through. Attilius sprawls well.
Carose fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carose misses with a takedown
and Attilius counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Carose doesn't manage to clinch there - Attilius circles away.
Carose will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Carose throws a chopping leg kick but Attilius manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice sprawl there from Attilius as Carose shoots in.
Carose shoots in for a takedown but Attilius shows good takedown defense.
Carose throws a nice looking combination but Attilius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carose misses with a takedown attempt - Attilius sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kinny Carose seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carose throws a body punch but Attilius moves out of range.
Carose throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick from Carose misses
and Attilius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Attilius keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Carose shoots in for a takedown but Attilius shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A low kick from Carose is predictable there
and Attilius counters with a stiff right hand.
Carose shoots in for a double leg but Attilius sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carose throws a series of punches but Attilius avoids them all with ease.
Carose misses with a takedown attempt
and Attilius counters with a left and a right that stings Carose.
Attilius stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Attilius wants it to stay on the feet.
Carose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Attilius as he avoids it easily.
No luck for Carose with that takedown attempt.
Carose fails with a takedown attempt.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carose shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Attilius but Attilius pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Marcus Attilius will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Carose throws a nice looking combination but Attilius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carose shoots in looking for a takedown but Attilius manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Carose's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Carose fails with the takedown
letting Attilius counter with a right hand.
Carose fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Attilius avoids it really well and circles away.
Marcus Attilius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kinny Carose.
Carose shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Attilius pinned against the cage. Attilius gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carose is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Carose closes this distance looking for a takedown but Attilius circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carose shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Attilius sprawls well. Attilius wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carose gets slowly back to his feet.
Carose throws a nice looking combination but Attilius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carose shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carose tries to clinch up but Attilius circles away and keeps his distance.
Carose fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marcus Attilius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carose throws a combination that misses
and Attilius counters with a stiff right hand.
Carose tries to bum rush Attilius with a series of wild strikes but Attilius uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Attilius stuffs the takedown attempt from Carose. Carose gets slowly back to his feet.
Carose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Attilius as he avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Attilius. No joy for Carose on that attempt.
Carose looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Carose takes a swing at Attilius's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carose throws a hook but Attilius blocks it.
Carose tries to bum rush Attilius with a series of wild strikes but Attilius uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Attilius as he avoids it easily.
Attilius defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carose.
Carose just misses with a punch to the body.
Carose shoots for a double leg takedown but Attilius sprawls well. He's pushed Carose's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kinny Carose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carose shoots in for a takedown but Attilius shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Carose shoots in but no luck this time.
Carose tries to clinch but Attilius moves away
enabling Attilius to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Kinny Carose has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carose has his takedown stuffed
and Attilius counters with a right hand to the body.
Carose throws a head kick but Attilius moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carose scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Carose fails with the takedown.
Carose dives in and grabs Attilius's left leg, looking for a takedown. Attilius pushes down on Carose's head and hops out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carose fails to land the takedown.
Carose shoots and misses
and Attilius counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Marcus Attilius.
I think Attilius has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Kinny Carose!
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight for Kinny Carose!
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight for Kinny Carose!
Kinny Carose wins by unanimous decision!
Kinny Carose is the new super heavyweight champion!
Kinny Carose took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Blood Bank ($10) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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