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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carver McNulty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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213 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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182 cm
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223 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carver McNulty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamie Lynch!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNulty drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
McNulty has knee on belly and moves into mount.
McNulty scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lynch is working to get back to half guard.
McNulty is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lynch is surviving well by controlling McNulty's body position as best he can.
McNulty throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
McNulty unloading with bombs!
McNulty looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
McNulty avoids the attempt from Lynch to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNulty punching from mount but Lynch doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Lynch is looking to get to half guard.
McNulty thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Lynch wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McNulty.
Lynch tries to lock up and control but McNulty gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McNulty looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
McNulty throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McNulty lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
McNulty breaks from Lynch's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lynch wants to control but McNulty is having none of it.
McNulty lands a big shot there that rocks Lynch but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
McNulty with shots to the head and body - Lynch looks very uncomfortable down there.
McNulty swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lynch is now in McNulty's guard. A big mistake from McNulty there, giving up the dominant position!
Lynch is looking to stand up but McNulty won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lynch passes McNulty's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McNulty is trying to get back to full guard.
Lynch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lynch content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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.
McNulty regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lynch decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
McNulty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lynch throws a head kick that misses.
McNulty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lynch.
McNulty fails in his attempt to clinch.
McNulty on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lynch. Lynch obviously looking to wear him down.
McNulty fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lynch fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carver McNulty dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Horrible takedown by McNulty or perhaps it was just good defense by Lynch which made him look bad.
Lynch scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick there by Lynch.
McNulty doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McNulty throws a shot from downtown. Lynch moves away and avoids it.
Lynch throws a sloppy head kick and McNulty moves out of range easily.
McNulty tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lynch counters with a right hand to the body.
Lynch lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lynch looks to land a body kick but McNulty moved away.
McNulty has his takedown stuffed
and Lynch counters with a big head kick but McNulty shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch missing with a left hand there. McNulty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McNulty blocks a jab.
Lynch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McNulty throws a hook to the side of Lynch's head but Lynch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lynch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McNulty fails with the takedown
and Lynch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carver McNulty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lynch throws a right and a left that both miss.
McNulty misses with a takedown attempt
and Lynch counters with a three punch combo that has McNulty backing up. McNulty nods at Lynch to acknowledge the strikes.
McNulty takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lynch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lynch tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch throws a right hand that McNulty ducks under and follows up with a left that McNulty also avoids with ease.
McNulty blocks a head kick by Lynch.
McNulty tries to clinch
and Lynch counters with a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McNulty shoots in looking for a takedown. Lynch tries to sprawl out of it but McNulty keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lynch manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McNulty is looking to clinch but Lynch is avoiding it.
Lynch throws a series of strikes that have McNulty backpedaling.
Jamie Lynch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McNulty fails with the takedown
letting Lynch counter with a right hand.
McNulty misses with a takedown
and Lynch counters with a nice low kick that buckles McNulty's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNulty shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lynch counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lynch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lynch throws a right and a left that McNulty avoids nicely.
McNulty tries for a takedown but Lynch circles away easily
and Lynch counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lynch comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lynch fakes the leg kick and cracks McNulty in the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lynch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lynch.
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!
Lynch throws a shot to the body.
Lynch swinging wilding here.
Lynch with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jamie Lynch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch lands with a thumping leg kick.
McNulty is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lynch cracks McNulty with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jamie Lynch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McNulty avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lynch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lynch feints and then cracks McNulty's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McNulty down.
McNulty moves out of range of the body kick from Lynch.
McNulty wants to clinch but Lynch slips to the side
and Lynch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Lynch.
Lynch is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McNulty rather than just go for the knockout.
Lynch throws a nice outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Lynch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Lynch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lynch catches McNulty with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A head kick misses from Lynch.
Lynch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lynch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McNulty.
Lynch fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lynch. That's going to slow McNulty down.
Lynch lands with a kick to the temple. McNulty shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
McNulty moves out of range of the body kick.
Lynch throws a chopping leg kick but McNulty manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McNulty scores with a jab to the body.
Lynch explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Lynch.
Lynch feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McNulty's calf.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNulty keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Lynch.
Lynch throws a right and a left that McNulty avoids nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lynch.
Carver McNulty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McNulty misses the body punch
and Lynch counters with a nice body kick.
Lynch connects with a right hand. McNulty shakes it off.
Lynch misses with a two punch combination.
Lynch scores with a shot to the body.
Lynch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lynch feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McNulty's calf.
Lynch throws a leg kick which misses McNulty's front leg but catches the back leg as McNulty tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McNulty misses with a jab to the body
letting Lynch counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNulty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lynch with a nice cross.
McNulty with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lynch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lynch scoring well with a low kick there.
McNulty shoots and misses
and Lynch makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McNulty really felt that one!
Lynch throws a right and a left that both miss.
McNulty tries to clinch
and Lynch counters with a straight right hand.
McNulty doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lynch counters with a head kick. That will keep McNulty thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carver McNulty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lynch chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lynch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McNulty. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch tests McNulty's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lynch thows a body shot but no joy.
McNulty closes the distance but Lynch moves to the side
and Lynch counters with a left and a right that stings McNulty.
Lynch throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lynch connects with a jab.
Lynch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McNulty.
McNulty fails with the takedown
and Lynch counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lynch scores with a kick to the body.
Lynch looks to score with a jab to the body but McNulty is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNulty wants to clinch but Lynch slips to the side
and Lynch finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Lynch throws a series of punches but McNulty moves out of range.
Lynch feints and then cracks McNulty's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McNulty down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lynch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lynch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lynch lands with an overhand left.
Lynch on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McNulty with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lynch counters with an inside leg kick.
McNulty on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lynch lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lynch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McNulty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lynch counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie Lynch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lynch has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 26:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 26:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Lynch!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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