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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Beast (ranked 1151 p4p, 703 weight class) and Mauro Carnera (ranked 33 p4p, 19 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Carnera's choice of entrance music: Bad Religion - Infected. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mauro Carnera!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast shoots and misses
and Carnera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beast keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Beast lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Carnera thuds a left hand into Beast's body.
Carnera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Beast looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carnera keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carnera misses with a left hand
and Carnera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carnera lets loose with a powerful body kick. Beast will feel that in the morning.
Carnera connects with a crisp jab.
Carnera slips under a jab.
Beast pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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!
Beast misses with a lunging right hand
and Carnera counters with a left to the body.
Carnera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beast misses with a left hand
letting Carnera counter with a right hand.
Carnera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beast counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast misses with a left hand
and Carnera counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Carnera is looking to score with low kicks.
A big right from Carnera misses.
Jab, jab by Carnera - just one landing.
Carnera drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Mauro Carnera has been cut.
Beast missing with a left hand there. Carnera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carnera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carnera misses with an uppercut.
Beast swings widly with a right hand
and Carnera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beast throws a jab but it's blocked by Carnera.
Carnera swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Beast.
Beast pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carnera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carnera connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beast will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Carnera slips under a jab from Beast.
Beast throws a right hand that misses
and Carnera counters with a nice uppercut.
Carnera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beast jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carnera appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Beast shoots in looking for a takedown. Carnera tries to sprawl out of it but Beast keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carnera manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Beast. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carnera lands a jab to Beast's midsection.
Carnera sizes up Beast with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Carnera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Beast. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast scores with the left hand. Carnera knows he should have avoided that one.
Carnera misses with a looping right.
Beast went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Beast moves forwards but Carnera connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Carnera.
Carnera misses with a leg kick.
Carnera takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Carnera swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Beast misses the target.
Beast fails with the takedown
and Beast takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carnera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carnera is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Beast had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Carnera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Beast swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beast ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carnera lands with an uppercut that bounces Beast off the cage and back into range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carnera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beast manages to avoid it.
Carnera tries a low kick but Beast avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beast misses with a wild combination.
Beast waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carnera.
Beast is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Carnera connects with an inside leg kick.
Carnera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beast.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Carnera! But no joy.
Carnera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Beast misses the target.
Beast throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carnera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Carnera darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Carnera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beast takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mauro Carnera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mauro Carnera's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Carnera fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Beast checks it well.
Mauro Carnera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beast misses with an uppercut
and Carnera counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Beast thinking.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carnera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A counter left hand to the body from Beast misses its target.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Beast might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Carnera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Beast dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Beast instigates a clinch.
Carnera misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carnera.
Beast tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carnera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carnera scores with a shot to the side of Beast's head.
Beast lands with a right to the head.
Carnera tries to work over Beast's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beast lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carnera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beast lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carnera lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beast backwards.
A short right from Beast on the inside.
Carnera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Beast.
Carnera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carnera misses with the head strike.
Carnera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beast misses with the head strike.
Beast takes a shot to the head.
Carnera swings wildly with an uppercut but Beast uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carnera letting Beast take a breather here.
Carnera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Carnera.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beast.
Beast misses with the head strike.
Carnera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Beast is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carnera works on Beast's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast misses with some punches.
Carnera can't find room to land a body shot as Beast controls the action.
Beast avoids the elbow strike from Carnera, against the cage.
Carnera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Carnera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carnera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beast swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
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!
Carnera lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beast's sensitive parts.
Carnera misses with the combination.
Beast lands a jab.
A shot to the body from Beast misses
and Carnera makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Beast throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carnera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beast stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carnera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carnera throws a leg kick that misses.
Carnera throws a sloppy head kick
and Carnera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A good leg kick by Carnera.
Beast moves out of range of the strikes.
A good leg kick by Carnera.
Carnera jabs at Beast's body.
Beast wants to clinch but Carnera slips to the side
and Carnera counters with a straight right hand.
Beast takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Beast misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Beast misses with a body shot.
Carnera feints a counter leg kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beast misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carnera misses with a hook. Beast ducked under it nicely.
Beast clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beast can't find room to land a body shot as Carnera controls the action.
Carnera tries a body shot but Beast blocks it.
Beast throws a punch but it's blocked by Carnera.
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!
Carnera blocks a body shot from Beast.
Beast misses with a punch on the inside.
Beast lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Carnera.
Carnera tries a body shot but Beast blocks it.
Carnera misses with a punch to the body.
Beast struggles to land a body shot inside as Carnera controls his hands.
Beast blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Carnera.
Carnera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carnera misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carnera.
Carnera is trying to force a seperation but Beast has the dominant position.
Beast prevents a body shot from Carnera.
A right hook to the body lands for Beast.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mauro Carnera will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mauro Carnera's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Beast misses with a straight right.
Carnera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beast is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Carnera throws a right and a left that Beast avoids nicely.
Carnera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beast.
Carnera looks to score with a jab to the body but Beast is just out of range.
Beast is looking for a counter combo.
Beast throws a hook but Carnera blocks it.
Carnera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Beast throws out a loose jab but Carnera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carnera throws a leg kick
letting Beast counter with a right hand.
Beast keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carnera fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Beast misses with an uppercut.
Beast dives in and grabs Carnera's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carnera pushes down on Beast's head and hops out.
Carnera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beast counters with a nice body shot.
Beast has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carnera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Carnera misses.
Beast takes a swing at Carnera's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Beast misses.
Carnera lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beast's sensitive parts.
Carnera lands a leg kick that knocks Beast off balance momentarily.
Carnera connects with an inside leg kick.
Carnera lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Carnera lunges at Beast with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beast's hand.
Beast swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carnera is looking to slow Beast down with leg kicks.
Mauro Carnera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beast misses with an uppercut.
Carnera let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Carnera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carnera misses with a low kick.
Beast throws a hook but Carnera blocks it.
Carnera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Beast.
Carnera cracks Beast with a good jab.
Carnera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Beast is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carnera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beast.
A swing and a miss from Beast.
Carnera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beast throws out the jab.
Carnera misses with a two punch combination.
Carnera takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses.
Beast misses with a straight left.
Carnera is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Carnera misses the shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Carnera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast throws a series of punches but Carnera avoids them all with ease.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beast connects with a nice looking jab.
Carnera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beast throws a lazy uppercut
and Carnera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carnera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beast takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Beast fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Carnera throws out a counter right but Beast avoids it with no problem.
Carnera finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Carnera misses with a hook
and Beast counters with a nice uppercut.
Carnera lands with a cross.
Carnera thumps Beast with a low kick.
Mauro Carnera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beast throws a shot from downtown. Carnera moves away and avoids it.
Beast slips a straight right by Carnera.
Beast throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beast looks to throw the jab but Carnera is out of range.
Beast rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carnera counters with a stiff right hand.
Carnera throws a low kick, looking for Beast's leg but Beast calmly moves out of range.
Carnera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beast.
Carnera flicks out a counter leg kick but Beast steps away.
Beast shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carnera sprawls well. Carnera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beast gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Beast. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carnera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dave Beast has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A low kick from Carnera misses
and Beast counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mauro Carnera.
I've got Carnera winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauro Carnera!
A very excited looking Mauro Carnera made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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