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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Matola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Swift (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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170 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Solid Muay Thai
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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos Matola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Swift!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Matola throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swift tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Matola swivels and escapes.
Carlos Matola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matola looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Matola misses with a series of wild punches.
Swift looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Matola connects with the punch.
Swift fails with a takedown attempt.
Carlos Matola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Swift.
Matola scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Matola as Swift shoots in.
Swift changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Matola tries to avoid it but Swift manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Matola to the ground. Matola escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Swift looks for a takedown but Matola sprawls well.
Swift shoots in and drives through. Matola sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matola throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Swift closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Matola to the mat! Matola manages to get full guard.
Swift throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Matola works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Swift throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Matola works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Swift prevents Matola from getting back to his feet.
Swift looking to sit in guard and control but Matola gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Matola wants to get up but he can't break Swift's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swift is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Matola is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swift throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Swift is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Swift looks gassed!
Swift is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swift looking to control but Matola passes into half guard.
Swift regains full guard. Nicely done.
Matola has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Swift is proving hard to escape from.
Swift looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Matola has picked Swift up and slammed him! Swift can't keep hold of the triangle and Matola manages to pass to side control!
Swift looks to move to half guard but instead Matola has passed into mount! Damn!
Matola controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Matola.
Matola content just to control the position here.
Swift looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
I really don't envy Swift right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Matola dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Matola misses with a wild combination.
Nice sprawl there from Matola as Swift shoots in.
Matola misses with a jab, cross combination.
Swift moves out of range as Matola strikes.
Swift slips under a jab.
Matola throws a series of strikes that have Swift backpedaling.
It looks like Jack Swift has been cut.
Matola swinging wildly here.
Swift shoots in but no luck this time.
Matola stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Matola wants it to stay on the feet.
Carlos Matola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Swift.
Matola waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swift.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Matola tries to avoid it but Swift manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Matola to the ground. Matola escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Swift keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matola.
Swift misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Matola fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swift shoots in but Matola avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Matola stuffs the takedown attempt from Swift. Swift gets slowly back to his feet.
Swift is breathing heavily.
Swift is trying hard to land a takedown here. Matola sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Swift takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A combination from Matola does no damage.
Carlos Matola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swift closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matola circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Matola. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Matola.
Matola throws out a powerful jab.
Matola scores with a jab.
Matola scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Matola looks to land a combination. Swift sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Matola fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swift throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Matola's waist but Matola gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Swift off to one side.
Matola misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matola swinging wildly here.
Matola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Matola misses.
Matola lands a nice shot that snaps Swift's head back.
The fighters circling - Matola throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Matola stuffs the takedown.
Matola works the jab nicely.
Matola lands a nice shot that snaps Swift's head back.
No luck for Swift with that takedown attempt.
Swift showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Matola.
Matola jabs Swift right on the nose. Swift blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Matola both land. Nice combination.
Matola thows a left - swing and a miss!
Matola misses with a two punch combination.
Matola lands with a straight right. Swift didn't see that one coming.
Matola swinging wildly here.
Matola throws a jab but it's blocked by Swift.
Swift fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Matola's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Matola duly obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swift shoots in looking for a takedown. Matola tries to sprawl out of it but Swift keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Matola manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Matola.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Matola dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Swift's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Matola cracks a nice hook into Swift's ribs.
Matola is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Swift changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Matola tries to avoid it but Swift manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Matola to the ground. Matola escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Matola connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice sprawl there from Matola as Swift shoots in.
Swift tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Matola swivels and escapes.
Carlos Matola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Swift.
Matola lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swift circles away quickly and effectively.
Swift shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Matola pinned against the cage. Matola gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Matola scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Matola stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Matola wants it to stay on the feet.
Swift takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Matola digs a good hook to Swift's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matola dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Matola lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Matola's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Matola duly obliges.
Swift shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Matola defends it nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Matola scores with a four punch combination!
A right-left combo lands from Matola.
Swift bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swift has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Swift.
Swift shoots in but no luck this time.
Carlos Matola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matola moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matola works the jab nicely.
Carlos Matola is winning the standup battle so far.
Matola stuffs the takedown attempt from Swift. Swift gets slowly back to his feet.
Matola swinging wildly here.
Danga de danga de dang - Matola scores with a four punch combination!
That has opened up Jack Swift's cut even more.
Matola moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Swift is trying hard to land a takedown here. Matola sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matola throws a nice looking combination but Swift bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice jab there from Matola.
Matola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matola lands with a right hand.
Swift throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Matola's waist but Matola gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Swift off to one side.
Swift blocks a jab.
Matola lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Swift avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carlos Matola is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Swift shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Matola sprawls well. Matola wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Swift gets slowly back to his feet.
Matola misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matola lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Matola throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Swift.
Matola lands with an overhand left.
Matola throws a series of punches but Swift avoids them all with ease.
Swift fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matola misses with a wild combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Matola.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Matola showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Matola has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:25
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Matola!
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energy
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RATING
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