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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Justice Carter (ranked 23389 p4p, 2749 weight class) and Heikki Viitta (ranked 724 p4p, 353 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Justice Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Heikki Viitta!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Viitta misses its intended target.
Carter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Viitta misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
Viitta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carter.
Viitta throws an overhand right that lands on Carter's shoulder, as Carter tries to avoid the shot.
Viitta swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carter.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carter.
Viitta connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carter's hands.
Viitta with a nice cross.
Viitta lands a jab to the head.
Carter misses with a right hand
and Viitta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Viitta misses with a head kick.
We've been informed that Viitta has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Heikki Viitta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viitta throws a hook but Carter avoids it easily.
Carter went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Carter misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viitta looks to land a right hand but Carter moved out of range.
Viitta lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Viitta is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Carter.
Viitta jabs Carter right on the nose. Carter blinks but takes it well.
A left lands for Viitta.
Viitta paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Carter tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Viitta was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Viitta smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Carter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Viitta.
Viitta is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Carter had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Viitta lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Carter at a distance.
Viitta fails to land with a series of punches.
Viitta might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Viitta throws a hook but Carter blocks it.
Viitta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carter manages to avoid it.
Viitta scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viitta checks a leg kick.
Viitta scores with a punch to the head.
Viitta is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Carter tries a head kick but it misses.
Viitta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carter was well out of range. Poor timing from Viitta.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viitta scores with a head kick.
Viitta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carter throws a lazy body kick
and Viitta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carter swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Carter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Viitta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viitta has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Viitta avoids a kick to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Carter. Those never looked like landing.
Carter takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Viitta displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Carter.
Carter misses with a head kick.
Carter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Viitta paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick
and Carter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carter.
Carter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Carter throws a series of punches but Viitta moves out of range.
Viitta swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Carter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Carter throws a body kick that misses
and Viitta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Viitta swinging wildly here.
Carter throws a body kick that misses.
Viitta looks to score with a jab to the body but Carter is just out of range.
Viitta takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Carter fakes the leg kick and cracks Viitta in the body.
Viitta scores with a hook.
Viitta throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viitta lands with a shot to the body.
Carter throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Viitta's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viitta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viitta scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Viitta tries a head kick but it misses.
Viitta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Viitta checks the leg kick.
Carter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viitta cracks Carter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Viitta misses with the combination.
Carter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Heikki Viitta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carter takes one to the side of the head.
Viitta throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
As Viitta looks to move away, Carter throws a big counter combo but Viitta just gets out of the way.
Viitta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heikki Viitta dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Viitta misses with a looping right.
Nice body punch from Viitta.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Carter might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Carter swinging wildly here.
Carter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Viitta connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Viitta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Viitta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Justice Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carter looks to throw a body kick
and Viitta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Viitta throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
Carter swings for the body but Viitta moves out of range.
Viitta fails to land with a series of punches.
Carter went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Carter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Viitta misses with a head kick.
Viitta tried to score with a low kick but Carter checks it.
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!
Viitta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carter misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter scores with a one two! Viitta had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Viitta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Viitta misses.
As Viitta looks to move away, Carter throws a big counter combo but Viitta just gets out of the way.
Carter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Viitta will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carter throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Viitta throws a sloppy head kick and Carter moves out of range easily.
Carter appears to be looking for a big counter.
A head kick misses from Carter.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Carter lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Viitta has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Viitta and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Viitta is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Viitta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carter misses with a kick to the body.
Carter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Viitta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Viitta.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viitta fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Viitta throws a looping overhand right but Carter ducks down to avoid it.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Viitta moves out of range easily.
Carter throws a jab but it's blocked by Viitta.
Nice shot by Viitta.
Carter throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Viitta was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Viitta scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
Nice shot lands for Viitta.
Carter throws a solid leg kick but Viitta takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Carter.
Viitta scores with a jab to the jaw.
Viitta slips under a jab from Carter.
Carter throws a lazy right hand but Viitta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a low kick, looking for Viitta's leg but Viitta calmly moves out of range.
Carter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Viitta's sensitive parts.
Carter tries to land a front kick but Viitta steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Viitta throws a right and a left that Carter avoids nicely.
Viitta connects with a jab.
Carter misses with a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Viitta.
Viitta cracks Carter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Carter throws a body punch but Viitta moves out of range.
Carter misses with a few strikes there.
Carter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Heikki Viitta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Viitta fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Carter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Viitta avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viitta lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viitta throws a head kick that misses
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Carter counters with a nice body kick.
Carter throws a right and a left that Viitta avoids nicely.
Carter looks to throw the jab but Viitta is out of range.
Carter avoids the head kick by Viitta.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Viitta.
Viitta misses the shot to the body.
Viitta darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Viitta's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carter under the eye.
Viitta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carter throws a series of punches but Viitta avoids them all with ease.
Carter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Viitta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
Carter is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heikki Viitta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Viitta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Viitta bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carter's head backwards.
A decent looking cross lands there for Viitta.
Carter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Viitta misses with an uppercut.
Viitta throws the left hand but Carter avoids the punch easily.
Viitta throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carter.
Viitta's corner calls for a 1-2. Viitta obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Viitta moves out of range easily.
Carter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Viitta throws a sloppy head kick and Carter moves out of range easily.
Viitta connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter throws a wild body kick that Viitta sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter scores with a spinning back kick!
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viitta moves away.
Carter misses with a body kick.
Carter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Viitta misses the target.
Carter throws a lazy body kick
and Viitta counters with a right hand to the body.
Viitta moves into range and connects with a jab.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Viitta moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Viitta, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carter throws a push kick but Viitta slaps the foot to one side.
Donk. Viitta catches Carter right on the button with a cross.
Viitta connects with a good right hand that stumbles Carter. Carter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Carter throws a push kick but Viitta slaps the foot to one side.
Carter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Viitta is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Carter with a body shot.
Heikki Viitta is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter moves forwards but Viitta connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter scores with a jab.
Viitta lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Viitta lands a high kick!
Carter defending well as Viitta loads up on a big left hand.
Viitta scores with a head kick. Carter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Carter misses with the combination.
Viitta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Viitta.
Carter is looking to land body kicks.
Viitta ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Carter tries to land a leg kick but Viitta saw it coming and moves away.
Carter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Viitta misses the jab.
Carter is looking to land body kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carter.
Viitta throws out a counter right but Carter avoids it with no problem.
Carter is looking to land body kicks.
Viitta throws a leg kick but Carter sees it coming and moves out of range.
Carter throws a jab when Viitta was well out of range.
Carter moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromViitta.
Carter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Carter is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Viitta's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Carter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Viitta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Carter walks into a jab.
Carter takes a kick to the side of the head.
Viitta feints a jab promting Carter to slip. Viitta then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Carter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viitta cracks Carter with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Carter!
Carter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Viitta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Viitta tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Viitta lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Viitta moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab by Viitta.
Justice Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viitta lands a right hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heikki Viitta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Viitta has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heikki Viitta!
After winning the bout, Heikki Viitta thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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