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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Seth Slithers (ranked 3824 p4p, 400 weight class) and Nick Carter (ranked 3238 p4p, 363 weight class). Nick Carter acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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177 lbs
3 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Seth Slithers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Nick Carter!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slithers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slithers gets a clinch.
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slithers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slithers tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Carter defends well and Slithers ends up having to push Carter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Carter scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Carter lands a nice hook to Slithers's body. Slithers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter leaves Slithers with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Slithers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slithers clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Slithers moves into the clinch.
Slithers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Carter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Carter avoiding damage.
Slithers being controlled against the cage.
Carter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Carter receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A right handed body shot lands from Carter.
Carter is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Slithers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands a jab to Slithers's midsection.
Carter digs a good hook to Slithers's body.
Slithers has closed the distance and engaged Carter in a clinch.
Slithers tries to pull guard but Carter won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Carter.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slithers is trying to pull guard but Carter has him pressed against the cage.
Carter lands a right hand.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Carter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Carter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Slithers can't get the takedown.
Carter manages to break the clinch.
Slithers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nick Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slithers fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slithers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slithers tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Carter defends well and Slithers ends up having to push Carter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Carter wants to counter with a clinch but Slithers pushes him away.
Carter throws an overhand right that lands on Slithers's shoulder, as Slithers tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slithers clinches up against the cage.
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Carter dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carter connects with a crisp jab.
Slithers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carter stalling against the cage.
Slithers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slithers is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Carter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slithers backwards.
Carter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Carter lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
Carter avoiding damage.
A short uppercut from Carter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The referee is keeping an eye on Carter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carter avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Slithers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Slithers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Slithers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slithers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slithers drives through and clinches with Carter against the cage.
Carter slowing the pace effectively.
Carter is struggling to control the position.
Carter avoiding damage.
Carter stalling against the cage.
Slithers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right hand to the body from Carter.
Carter slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Slithers with a poor takedown
and Carter moves into the clinch.
Slithers letting Carter take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Carter.
Carter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Slithers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Carter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slithers manages to pull guard.
Carter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Slithers is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Carter has his hands clasped together but Slithers extends and breaks Carter's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Slithers.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Seth Slithers!
Our winner, Seth Slithers, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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