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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anibal Carney (ranked 5494 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dagestani Machine (ranked 4721 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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150 lbs
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180 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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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 - 0 - 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dagestani Machine!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carney under the eye.
Carney dives in and scores a takedown into Machine's guard.
Machine looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Carney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Machine is trying to control the position but Carney postures up.
Carney gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Carney scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Machine bucks up and tries to throw Carney off but instead Carney has got his back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carney slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine trying to control the position but Carney manages to sink in the hooks.
What can Machine do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
You can see the frustration on Machine's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Carney controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine trying to control the action but Carney just sinks the hooks in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carney biding his time, looking for the opening.
Machine trying to get back to his feet but Carney is in full control for now.
Machine trying to control the action but Carney just sinks the hooks in.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Carney's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anibal Carney dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carney closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Machine to the mat! Machine manages to get full guard.
Carney stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Anibal Carney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carney drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Carney stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Machine wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Carney shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Machine as he jumps to the side.
Carney forces Machine back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine lands a body punch.
Machine lands a nice uppercut.
Machine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carney tries to break free but Machine pushes him back against the cage.
Machine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Machine digs a right hand underneath Carney's ribcage. Carney let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Machine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Machine.
Carney is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Machine pushes Carney back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carney has had enough of the clinch but Machine keeps him there for the moment.
Carney tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carney drags the fight down to the ground.
Machine tries to free his leg and advance position but Carney is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carney has his foot on Machine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Machine works his way back into a safe position though.
Machine looking to pass the guard.
Machine wants to stand but Carney has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Carney is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Machine defends well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carney is trying to keep Machine in close.
Carney keeping moving, preventing Machine from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carney shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Machine counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anibal Carney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carney takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Machine cracks Carney with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Carney looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Machine finish him?
Carney is rocked!
It looks like Anibal Carney has been cut.
BAM! Machine delivers a spinning backfist that drops Carney like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Dagestani Machine!
A relieved looking Dagestani Machine thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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