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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Walker (ranked 2218 p4p, 4097 weight class) and Vicente Carillo Fuantes (ranked 273 p4p, 452 weight class). Vicente Carillo Fuantes acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vicente Carillo Fuantes!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker with the inside leg kick.
Carillo Fuantes gets tackled into the cage by Walker. Walker maintains the clinch.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carillo Fuantes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Walker tries a body shot but Carillo Fuantes blocks it.
Carillo Fuantes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carillo Fuantes avoids the elbow strike from Walker, against the cage.
Walker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carillo Fuantes tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.
Walker connects with a knee to the head.
Carillo Fuantes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
Walker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Walker taking a breather.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Carillo Fuantes blocks 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!
Walker trying to stall but Carillo Fuantes improves his position.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Carillo Fuantes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Carillo Fuantes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker throws an elbow that misses.
Walker misses with an elbow strike.
Carillo Fuantes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Carillo Fuantes avoids the damage to the body.
Walker prevents Carillo Fuantes from breaking the clinch.
Walker scores with a knee to the head.
Walker misses with an elbow strike.
Carillo Fuantes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Carillo Fuantes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Carillo Fuantes gets through Walker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Walker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Walker is trying to stall.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carillo Fuantes avoids it.
Walker using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carillo Fuantes letting Walker take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries a body shot but Carillo Fuantes blocks it.
Walker trying to control the position but instead, Carillo Fuantes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Walker into the cage.
Carillo Fuantes wants to get back to striking at distance but Walker won't allow it.
Walker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carillo Fuantes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.
Walker crunches a lovely knee into Carillo Fuantes's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Carillo Fuantes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carillo Fuantes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Carillo Fuantes gets through Walker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Walker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Walker lands an elbow just above Carillo Fuantes 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carillo Fuantes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Walker misses with a knee strike.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carillo Fuantes is defending well for now.
Carillo Fuantes tries to break the clinch but Walker is controlling the position.
Walker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Carillo Fuantes lands a hook that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Carillo Fuantes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to push Walker away but Walker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Carillo Fuantes can't break the clinch.
Walker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carillo Fuantes.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Carillo Fuantes blocks it.
Carillo Fuantes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Walker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Carillo Fuantes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carillo Fuantes managing to block the knees to the body from Walker.
A frustrated look appears on Carillo Fuantes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Walker lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker wants to stall.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but Carillo Fuantes blocks with his arms.
Walker lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Walker.
Walker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Walker tries to throw a body punch but Carillo Fuantes avoids it by throwing Walker back against the cage.
Walker taking a breather.
Carillo Fuantes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Walker looking to slow down the pace here.
Walker trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Walker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Walker throws a shot from downtown. Carillo Fuantes moves away and avoids it.
Carillo Fuantes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walker.
Walker cracks Carillo Fuantes with a good jab.
Carillo Fuantes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Walker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Carillo Fuantes manages to circle out of the way.
Carillo Fuantes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Walker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carillo Fuantes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carillo Fuantes throws a hook but Walker blocks it.
Carillo Fuantes throws a looping overhand right but Walker ducks down to avoid it.
Walker is looking to counter with a body kick.
Carillo Fuantes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walker misses with a hook. Carillo Fuantes ducked under it nicely.
Walker moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Walker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Walker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carillo Fuantes.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carillo Fuantes can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from Carillo Fuantes.
Walker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carillo Fuantes misses with an uppercut.
Carillo Fuantes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walker moves away from the strike by Carillo Fuantes.
Walker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Carillo Fuantes.
Carillo Fuantes moves out of range as Walker strikes.
Walker throws a jab when Carillo Fuantes was well out of range.
Walker wants to clinch.
Carillo Fuantes throws out a counter right but Walker avoids it with no problem.
A solid leg kick lands there for Walker.
Nice defenses there by Walker.
Walker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Carillo Fuantes counters with a stiff right hand.
Walker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carillo Fuantes.
Carillo Fuantes misses with a straight right.
Walker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carillo Fuantes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carillo Fuantes 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Carillo Fuantes misses the jab.
Walker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Walker tries to clinch there but Carillo Fuantes circles away.
Walker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carillo Fuantes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Walker counters with a flying knee. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carillo Fuantes misses with a looping left.
Walker jabs Carillo Fuantes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Walker here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Carillo Fuantes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carillo Fuantes throws a hook but Walker blocks it.
Walker clinches.
Walker stalling against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chris Walker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Carillo Fuantes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker lands a knee to the head.
Walker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carillo Fuantes's efforts to push away.
Carillo Fuantes avoiding damage as Walker throws knees to the body.
Walker throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carillo Fuantes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Walker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Carillo Fuantes up against the cage.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker missing with knees to the body.
Walker lands a nice elbow.
Carillo Fuantes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Walker misses with a knee to the head.
Walker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carillo Fuantes's efforts to push away.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carillo Fuantes has had enough of the clinch but Walker keeps him there for the moment.
Walker slowing the pace effectively.
Walker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carillo Fuantes's face.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carillo Fuantes.
Walker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Walker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carillo Fuantes tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Carillo Fuantes blocks it.
Carillo Fuantes wants to get back to striking at distance but Walker won't allow it.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break free.
Carillo Fuantes breaks the clinch.
Walker moves out of range as Carillo Fuantes strikes.
Walker misses with an uppercut.
Vicente Carillo Fuantes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carillo Fuantes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carillo Fuantes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chris Walker will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Walker misses with a looping right.
A jab from Carillo Fuantes misses.
Carillo Fuantes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Carillo Fuantes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carillo Fuantes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carillo Fuantes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Walkers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Walker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big right from Walker misses.
Walker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Carillo Fuantes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carillo Fuantes misses with a hook. Walker ducked under it nicely.
Walker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by Walker.
Walker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Walker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Carillo Fuantes works the jab nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carillo Fuantes slips a straight right by Walker.
Walker has closed the distance and engaged Carillo Fuantes in a clinch.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carillo Fuantes avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker misses with a knee strike.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
Carillo Fuantes wants to break free but Walker has control.
Walker looking to throw knees to the head but Carillo Fuantes is blocking nicely.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carillo Fuantes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Carillo Fuantes.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break free.
Walker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carillo Fuantes's efforts to push away.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carillo Fuantes is defending well for now.
Walker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carillo Fuantes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break free.
Carillo Fuantes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chris Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Carillo Fuantes is looking to break free of the clinch but Walker has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Carillo Fuantes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker keeps control of Carillo Fuantes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Walker holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Walker lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carillo Fuantes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carillo Fuantes wants to get back to striking at distance but Walker won't allow it.
Carillo Fuantes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walker lands a knee to the head.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carillo Fuantes avoids it.
Carillo Fuantes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker stalling.
Carillo Fuantes throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carillo Fuantes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
Carillo Fuantes lands with a left to the head.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Carillo Fuantes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carillo Fuantes lands a left hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carillo Fuantes lands a hook that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Vicente Carillo Fuantes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carillo Fuantes misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vicente Carillo Fuantes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Walker 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Walker!
Our winner, Chris Walker, 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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