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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Cordin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cordin has chosen Smash Mouth - All Star as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane Carwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Cordin!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cordin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carwin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Carwin is working for takedown but Cordin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cordin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carwin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cordin prevents it.
Cordin prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Carwin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carwin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cordin prevents it.
Cordin breaks the clinch.
Cordin tries to clinch up.
Cordin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cordin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Shane Carwin has been cut.
Carwin is working for takedown but Cordin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cordin pulls guard.
Carwin cracks Cordin with a solid left hand.
Carwin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cordin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carwin throws and elbow that misses. Cordin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carwin's guard. Nice move by Cordin!
Cordin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carwin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carwin is looking to stand up but Cordin isn't so interested in that idea.
Carwin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cordin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carwin is keeping the position for now.
Cordin throws a strike but Carwin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Carwin wants to control from the top but Cordin keeps moving.
Cordin wants to stand but Carwin is controlling the position.
Carwin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Carwin connects with a body shot.
Cordin dodges the punch combination from Carwin.
Carwin is breathing heavily.
Carwin tries a head kick but it misses.
Carwin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carwin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cordin.
Shane Carwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cordin closes the distance and pushes Carwin back into the cage.
Cordin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Carwin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Carwin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cordin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cordin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Cordin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cordin wants to control from the top but Carwin keeps moving.
Cordin prevents Carwin from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cordin wants to control from the top but Carwin keeps moving.
Cordin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Carwin is proving hard to escape from.
Cordin thows a big elbow that misses.
Cordin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carwin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carwin wants to stand and escape but Cordin is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cordin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cordin manages to pull guard.
Cordin wants to sweep here but Carwin controlling him for the moment.
Cordin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Carwin could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carwin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cordin has his feet on Carwin's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Cordin's corner calls for a 1-2. Cordin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carwin leaves Cordin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Cordin.
Cordin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Carwin is not content to let Cordin control the position.
Carwin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Cordin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shane Carwin's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cordin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cordin instigates a clinch.
Cordin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carwin misses with the combination.
Carwin throws a leg kick
and Cordin moves into the clinch.
Cordin jumps guard and drags Carwin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Carwin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cordin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Carwin.
Carwin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carwin throwing strikes but missing.
Cordin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordin controls Carwin momentarily but Carwin frees himself.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cordin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carwin as he jumps to the side.
Carwin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cordin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cordin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big left from Carwin misses.
Carwin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Carwin misses with a double jab
and Cordin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cordin prevents Carwin from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cordin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carwin keeps working.
Nice strikes from Cordin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cordin stands up from half guard.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cordin. That's going to slow Carwin down.
Cordin scores with a body shot.
Carwin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cordin. Cordin obviously looking to wear him down.
Cordin scores with a takedown into Carwin's guard.
Carwin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carwin tries to get out of the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cordin trying to control the position from guard on top but Carwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cordin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carwin has a closed guard, preventing Cordin from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carwin looking to control.
Cordin thows a big elbow that misses.
Cordin trying to control but Carwin is working from the bottom.
Cordin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Carwin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cordin trying to control the position from guard on top but Carwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carwin keeping full guard, as Cordin tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cordin wants to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Cordin or perhaps it was just good defense by Carwin which made him look bad.
Shane Carwin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Cordin.
Carwin looks to throw the jab but Cordin is out of range.
Carwin slaps away a takedown attempt from Cordin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cordin tries to clinch but Carwin is having none of it.
Carwin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shane Carwin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cordin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Carwin!
Cordin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Cordin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shane Carwin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Carwin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Carwin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Carwin throws a head kick but Cordin moves out of range.
Cordin moves into range and clinches up with Carwin.
Carwin goes for a takedown attempt but Cordin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cordin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Carwin is trying to defend but Cordin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Carwin is trying to maintain the position but Cordin is very close to passing his half guard.
Cordin not doing much here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cordin trying to control from half guard but Carwin is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Carwin kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cordin tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Cordin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cordin wants to free his trapped foot but Carwin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cordin is taking a breather. Carwin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cordin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carwin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carwin lands a jab-cross combination.
Cordin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cordin trying to control the position from guard on top but Carwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cordin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carwin is trying to keep Cordin in close.
Carwin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cordin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cordin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cordin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carwin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carwin wants to stand and escape but Cordin is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cordin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cordin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Carwin is looking for a sweep. Cordin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jason Cordin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cordin is trying to control the action in half guard but Carwin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cordin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cordin in particular looking to stall.
Jason Cordin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cordin wants to take a breather but Carwin is having none of it.
Cordin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cordin tries to stand and escape but Carwin is controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cordin tries to close the distance and clinch but Carwin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carwin swats away the attempt to clinch by Cordin.
Shane Carwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carwin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Cordin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cordin 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Cordin!
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