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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Carpenter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Broderick Hammerness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammerness has chosen Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson as his entrance music. Ben Carpenter has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent boxing
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ben Carpenter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Broderick Hammerness!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammerness uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carpenter.
Hammerness lands an overhand right.
Hammerness keeps the fight on the outside.
Hammerness tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carpenter was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammerness.
Hammerness looks to score with a jab to the body but Carpenter is just out of range.
Carpenter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hammerness.
A jab from Hammerness misses.
We've been told by Carpenter's head coaches at Ferocious Beast that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Carpenter throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammerness.
Hammerness looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Carpenter looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammerness is just out of range.
Hammerness looks to score with a jab to the body but Carpenter is just out of range.
Hammerness bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carpenter's head backwards.
Hammerness throws a looping overhand right but Carpenter ducks down to avoid it.
Carpenter looks to land a right hand but Hammerness moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carpenter looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammerness is just out of range.
Hammerness appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Carpenter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hammerness keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carpenter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carpenter jabs Hammerness to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Carpenter avoids the body shot from Hammerness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerness thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Carpenter.
Hammerness looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hammerness looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammerness jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hammerness swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammerness takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Broderick Hammerness has been cut.
Carpenter misses with a hook to the body
enabling Hammerness to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammerness throws a sloppy body shot
and Carpenter counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hammerness struggles to land a body shot inside as Carpenter controls his hands.
Carpenter works on Hammerness's body with a couple of short punches.
Hammerness misses with a body punch.
Carpenter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hammerness struggles to land a body shot inside as Carpenter controls his hands.
Hammerness goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Carpenter.
Hammerness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hammerness swings wildly with an uppercut but Carpenter uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerness blocks a body shot from Carpenter.
Hammerness misses with a punch on the inside.
Carpenter lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carpenter.
Carpenter has a couple of punches blocked by Hammerness.
Carpenter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hammerness backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carpenter.
Carpenter misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Hammerness.
Carpenter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammerness.
Hammerness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Hammerness scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hammerness lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hammerness has a couple of punches blocked by Carpenter.
A right hook to the body lands for Hammerness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carpenter.
Carpenter misses with the head strike.
Hammerness is trying to break the clinch but Carpenter is controlling him.
Carpenter working aggressively here.
Hammerness tries a body shot but Carpenter blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carpenter.
Hammerness digs a right hand into Carpenter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carpenter's gas tank.
Carpenter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carpenter misses with a punch on the inside.
Carpenter misses with a punch on the inside.
Carpenter presses Hammerness against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hammerness misses with a body punch.
Carpenter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hammerness blocks an uppercut.
Hammerness lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerness makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carpenter prevents a body shot from Hammerness.
Hammerness is trying to push Carpenter away but Carpenter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Carpenter throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammerness.
Hammerness is looking to break free of the clinch but Carpenter has double underhooks.
Hammerness swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hammerness has a couple of punches blocked by Carpenter.
Nice body punch from Hammerness.
Carpenter throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammerness.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carpenter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammerness lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hammerness has a couple of punches blocked by Carpenter.
Hammerness working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Carpenter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hammerness backwards.
Hammerness's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hammerness is looking to break free of the clinch but Carpenter has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ben Carpenter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Broderick Hammerness's cut.
That's time! Carpenter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice body punch from Carpenter.
Hammerness throws a shot to the body.
Carpenter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hammerness ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Carpenter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hammerness manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carpenter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hammerness looks to throw the jab but Carpenter is out of range.
Carpenter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hammerness misses with a wild body shot.
Hammerness throws a hook but Carpenter avoids it easily.
Hammerness swats away the attempt to clinch by Carpenter.
Carpenter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammerness throws out the jab.
Nice shot lands for Carpenter.
Hammerness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carpenter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammerness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammerness takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpenter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hammerness looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carpenter moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carpenter.
Carpenter lands a hook that snaps the head of Hammerness backwards.
Carpenter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammerness's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammerness.
Carpenter blocks an uppercut.
Hammerness wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carpenter has him pressed against the cage.
Carpenter blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carpenter.
Carpenter tries to throw a body punch but Hammerness avoids it by throwing Carpenter back against the cage.
Hammerness misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Carpenter.
A head punch on the inside from Hammerness fails to land.
Carpenter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hammerness.
Carpenter lands a nice uppercut.
Carpenter has Hammerness pressed against the cage, preventing Hammerness from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Carpenter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carpenter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carpenter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammerness blocks an uppercut.
Carpenter working aggressively here.
Hammerness works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Carpenter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carpenter scores with a shoulder strike.
Hammerness lands a body punch.
Carpenter struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammerness controls his hands.
Hammerness tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carpenter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammerness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerness fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carpenter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carpenter swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammerness uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammerness makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carpenter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hammerness misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hammerness is trying to force a seperation but Carpenter has the dominant position.
Hammerness misses with the head strike.
Hammerness blocking some punches.
Carpenter misses with the head strike.
Hammerness misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammerness tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hammerness has a couple of punches blocked by Carpenter.
Hammerness misses with some punches.
Hammerness has a couple of punches blocked by Carpenter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammerness fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Carpenter.
Carpenter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammerness backwards.
Carpenter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carpenter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hammerness lands a hook that snaps the head of Carpenter backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammerness takes a shot to the head.
Ben Carpenter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Carpenter swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammerness uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammerness wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hammerness tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carpenter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hammerness tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carpenter's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carpenter.
Hammerness scores with a shot to the side of Carpenter's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Carpenter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Broderick Hammerness's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Carpenter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hammerness.
Hammerness punishes Carpenter's body with a nice straight punch.
Carpenter throws a head kick that misses.
Broderick Hammerness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carpenter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Carpenter is looking to wear down Hammerness with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hammerness works the jab nicely.
Carpenter tries a head kick but it misses.
Hammerness shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Carpenter eats them both and turns towards Hammerness to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hammerness connects with a good right hand that stumbles Carpenter. Carpenter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Carpenter loads up on a big right hand but Hammerness slips the punch.
Hammerness uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carpenter.
Hammerness misses with a hook.
Hammerness throws a looping overhand right but Carpenter ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carpenter swings for the body but Hammerness moves out of range.
Hammerness looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Carpenter staying out of range there.
Carpenter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carpenter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jab from Hammerness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpenter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hammerness swings for the body but Carpenter moves out of range.
Carpenter tries to clinch but Hammerness moves out of range.
Hammerness scores with a hook to the body. Carpenter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hammerness bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hammerness missing with a left hand there. Carpenter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carpenter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carpenter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carpenter is looking to clinch.
A left and a right from Hammerness both land. Nice combination.
Hammerness tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carpenter was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammerness.
Hammerness drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Carpenter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hammerness dips to his left and cracks Carpenter with an uppercut!
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!
Carpenter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Broderick Hammerness has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Broderick Hammerness seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter walks into a stiff left hand from Hammerness.
Hammerness slips a jab from Carpenter.
The crowd cheers as Hammerness lands an impressive looking overhand right. Carpenter doesn't seem phased though.
Hammerness doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Carpenter takes the fight into the clinch.
Carpenter has a couple of punches blocked by Hammerness.
A right hand to the body from Carpenter.
A short right from Hammerness on the inside.
Hammerness swings wildly with an uppercut but Carpenter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammerness misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carpenter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carpenter throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammerness.
Carpenter blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerness is trying to push Carpenter away but Carpenter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Carpenter fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carpenter.
Hammerness struggles to land a body shot inside as Carpenter controls his hands.
Hammerness tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Hammerness scores with a nice short uppercut.
Carpenter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammerness's elbow.
Hammerness misses with a punch on the inside.
Hammerness misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carpenter working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Hammerness fails to land.
Carpenter throws a head punch that misses.
Carpenter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hammerness has a couple of punches blocked by Carpenter.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carpenter.
Ben Carpenter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerness misses with some punches.
Hammerness tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carpenter swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammerness uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammerness has a couple of punches blocked by Carpenter.
Hammerness doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammerness lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hammerness wants to break free but Carpenter has control.
Hammerness tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carpenter.
Hammerness can't find room to land a body shot as Carpenter controls the action.
Carpenter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Broderick Hammerness comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Carpenter 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Carpenter!
A very excited looking Ben Carpenter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Broderick Hammerness stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better man today, but i will be back better than ever!'.
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