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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jrock Mandela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carter Pewterschmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pewterschmidt's choice of entrance music: 7 Words. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
13 - 8 - 1 |
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183 cm
25
195 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jrock Mandela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Pewterschmidt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mandela misses the shot to the body.
Mandela misses with a wild body shot.
Pewterschmidt scores with a jab to the head.
Mandela misses with a few strikes there.
Pewterschmidt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mandela throws an overhand right that lands on Pewterschmidt's shoulder, as Pewterschmidt tries to avoid the shot.
Pewterschmidt lands a body shot.
Mandela scores with a decent looking hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Mandela misses the target.
Pewterschmidt moves away from the strike by Mandela.
Pewterschmidt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mandela doesn't seem bothered though.
Mandela misses the jab.
Mandela scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pewterschmidt doesn't seem bothered though.
Mandela gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mandela throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pewterschmidt lands a jab to Mandela's midsection.
Mandela throws a shot from downtown. Pewterschmidt moves away and avoids it.
Pewterschmidt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mandela.
Mandela misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mandela throws a right and a left that Pewterschmidt avoids nicely.
Mandela takes one to the chin there.
Pewterschmidt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pewterschmidt ducks under a wild hook from Mandela.
Carter Pewterschmidt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mandela takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pewterschmidt connects with the punch.
It looks like Jrock Mandela has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Mandela. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mandela.
Mandela throws a big shot that misses.
Pewterschmidt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pewterschmidt lands a jab.
Mandela looks to land a combination but Pewterschmidt avoids it well.
Pewterschmidt dodges the punch combination from Mandela.
Mandela listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pewterschmidt tests Mandela's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pewterschmidt lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Mandela misses
and Pewterschmidt counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab by Pewterschmidt.
Pewterschmidt shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pewterschmidt showed some decent athleticism there.
Pewterschmidt slips a nice elbow through Mandela's hands, connecting with Mandela's forehead.
Pewterschmidt throwing shots but Mandela is blocking nicely.
Pewterschmidt is thwarting Mandela's attempts to control the position.
Mandela is not content to let Pewterschmidt control the position.
Mandela is looking to control Pewterschmidt's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mandela avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt is keen to just control but Mandela is a slippery customer.
Pewterschmidt winds up and cracks Mandela with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pewterschmidt missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pewterschmidt is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pewterschmidt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pewterschmidt stalling away here and it's allowed Mandela to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Pewterschmidt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pewterschmidt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pewterschmidt trying to control but Mandela is working from the bottom.
Pewterschmidt is looking to work some ground and pound but Mandela has wrist control.
Pewterschmidt is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mandela trying to keep a closed guard but Pewterschmidt is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pewterschmidt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mandela momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice combination there by Pewterschmidt.
Mandela scores with a shot to the body.
Pewterschmidt misses with a low kick as Mandela jumps back.
Jrock Mandela is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mandela jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Pewterschmidt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jrock Mandela's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pewterschmidt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mandela thows a body shot but no joy.
Mandela throws a big shot that misses.
Pewterschmidt connects with a nice looking jab.
Pewterschmidt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mandela makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mandela lands a nice shot to the body.
Mandela throws a hook to the side of Pewterschmidt's head but Pewterschmidt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pewterschmidt shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mandela manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mandela controls Pewterschmidt momentarily but Pewterschmidt frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pewterschmidt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pewterschmidt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pewterschmidt looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pewterschmidt throwing strikes but missing.
Pewterschmidt looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pewterschmidt closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mandela to the mat! Mandela manages to get full guard.
Mandela controls Pewterschmidt momentarily but Pewterschmidt frees himself.
Pewterschmidt throwing strikes but missing.
Mandela looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pewterschmidt is one step ahead there.
Pewterschmidt postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt won't allow Mandela to sweep him here.
Pewterschmidt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mandela swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pewterschmidt controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice jab there from Mandela.
Mandela throws an overhand right that lands on Pewterschmidt's shoulder, as Pewterschmidt tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pewterschmidt is defended easily by Mandela.
Pewterschmidt tests Mandela's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pewterschmidt staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mandela.
Mandela ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pewterschmidt moves away.
Pewterschmidt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mandela walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pewterschmidt misses with a few strikes there.
Pewterschmidt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pewterschmidt pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mandela is out of range and Pewterschmidt settles back down.
Pewterschmidt lands a with a good body shot.
Pewterschmidt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mandela misses with a series of wild punches.
Pewterschmidt closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pewterschmidt lands in his opponent's guard.
Pewterschmidt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Pewterschmidt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jrock Mandela's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Danga de danga de dang - Pewterschmidt scores with a four punch combination!
Pewterschmidt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mandela looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carter Pewterschmidt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pewterschmidt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mandela.
Mandela looks to score with a jab to the body but Pewterschmidt is just out of range.
Pewterschmidt lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pewterschmidt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pewterschmidt scores with a body shot.
Pewterschmidt slips under a jab.
Mandela throws a big shot that misses.
Pewterschmidt slips a jab from Mandela.
Pewterschmidt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pewterschmidt throwing shots but Mandela is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pewterschmidt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mandela keeps working.
Pewterschmidt wants to pass the guard but Mandela is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt drops an elbow to the side of Mandela's head.
Nice strikes from Pewterschmidt there.
Pewterschmidt trying to pass the guard but Mandela defending well.
Pewterschmidt frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pewterschmidt is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mandela is surviving well by controlling Pewterschmidt's body position as best he can.
Pewterschmidt is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mandela sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pewterschmidt sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pewterschmidt is looking to advance position but Mandela won't allow it.
Pewterschmidt not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mandela wants to improve his position but Pewterschmidt is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pewterschmidt seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mandela does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mandela wants to improve his position but Pewterschmidt is controlling well.
Pewterschmidt trying to mount his opponent but Mandela defends it.
Pewterschmidt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mandela sees it coming and defends easily.
Carter Pewterschmidt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mandela swings for the body but Pewterschmidt moves out of range.
Jrock Mandela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mandela jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mandela throws a jab but it's blocked by Pewterschmidt.
Pewterschmidt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pewterschmidt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mandela's calf.
Mandela falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pewterschmidt counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mandela thinking.
Mandela ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pewterschmidt moves away.
Pewterschmidt digs a good body shot into Mandela's ribs.
Pewterschmidt shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pewterschmidt showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carter Pewterschmidt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pewterschmidt 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Pewterschmidt!
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energy
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hype
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