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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Average Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe comes into a darkened arena with his song building. prodigy- omen kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ronnie Carlton has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ronnie Carlton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Average Joe!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joe dodges the punch combination from Carlton.
No joy there for Carlton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carlton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joe slips a jab and a cross from Carlton.
Carlton could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Joe closes the distance and clinches.
Joe is trying to trip Carlton. He has hold of a leg but Carlton is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Joe persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Joe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Carlton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Joe uses it to pass to side control.
Joe wants to stand but Carlton is controlling his arm.
Joe decides to take the fight back to the feet.
A right-left combo lands from Carlton.
Nice shot by Carlton.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Joe breaks the clinch.
Carlton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Joe but Joe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carlton fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe moves out of range of the strikes.
Joe tries for a takedown but Carlton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Joe darts in and clinches Carlton up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Joe.
Joe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Joe tries a knee to the head but Carlton blocks it.
Joe jumps guard but Carlton stands there with Joe around his waist. Joe gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Joe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Joe breaks the clinch.
Joe is looking to clinch.
Joe clinches up with Carlton and pushes him back against the cage.
Joe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joe scores a nice knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Joe.
Carlton wants to get back to striking at distance but Joe won't allow it.
Joe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carlton throws a right and a left that Joe avoids nicely.
Joe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carlton's sensitive parts.
Carlton is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlton throws a nice looking combination but Joe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Carlton does no damage.
Carlton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joe tries to clinch there but Carlton circles away.
Carlton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carlton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carlton.
Joe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Carlton fails to land with a series of punches.
Carlton throws a leg kick but Joe moved away.
Carlton swats away the attempt to clinch by Joe.
Joe gets a clinch.
Carlton blocking some punches.
Joe trying to land knees to the body.
Joe misses with an elbow strike.
Joe lands an elbow inside.
Joe connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carlton's face.
Joe drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ronnie Carlton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Average Joe.
Joe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlton wants to break free but Joe has control.
Joe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carlton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Carlton swinging wilding here.
Some wild striking there from Carlton.
Joe has managed to clinch.
Joe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Joe breaks the clinch.
Joe fails to land the takedown.
Carlton misses with a few strikes there.
Carlton swinging wilding here.
Carlton swinging wilding here.
Carlton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carlton's waist but Joe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Joe off to one side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Carlton tries to bum rush Joe with a series of wild strikes but Joe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Joe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
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.
Carlton misses with a wild combination.
Joe wants to clinch up but Carlton keeps it at a distance.
Carlton throws a right hand that Joe ducks under and follows up with a left that Joe also avoids with ease.
Carlton blocks a low kick nicely.
Carlton throws a nice looking combination but Joe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Carlton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joe wants to clinch.
Joe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carlton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joe throws an overhand right that lands on Carlton's shoulder, as Carlton tries to avoid the shot.
Carlton throws a right hand that Joe ducks under and follows up with a left that Joe also avoids with ease.
Carlton misses with a wild combination.
Joe tries to clinch but Carlton is having none of it.
Carlton lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Joe backs up against the cage.
Carlton misses with a wild combination.
Joe wants to clinch.
Carlton tries to bum rush Joe with a series of wild strikes but Joe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Joe manages to break the clinch.
Carlton misses with the combination.
Joe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Joe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Joe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carlton's sensitive parts.
Joe tries to clinch up.
Joe clinches.
Joe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carlton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Joe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Joe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Joe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Joe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Joe shoots in for a takedown but Carlton shows good takedown defense.
Carlton needs to keep his hands up - Joe had a free shot at his head there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Joe.
Joe tries to clinch but Carlton is having none of it.
Joe takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Carlton lands a jab-cross combination.
Carlton misses with a two punch combination.
Carlton lands a jab to Joe's midsection.
Ronnie Carlton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joe gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Joe wants to stand but Carlton is controlling the position.
Carlton thows a big elbow that misses.
Joe is trying to hold Carlton in close to prevent damage but Carlton has managed to pass into half guard.
Carlton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Joe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carlton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Carlton is working for a kimura but Joe is defending it quite comfortably.
Joe is trying to stand back up but Carlton is controlling him
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carlton seems to be working for a kimura but Joe defends the submission attempt.
Joe is trying to control but can't.
Joe is looking to escape.
Carlton thows a huge punch but Joe dodges it nicely.
Joe has one foot on Carlton's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Joe moves into the clinch.
Joe lands a hook that snaps the head of Carlton backwards.
Joe using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carlton takes an elbow to the temple.
Joe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Joe connects with a knee to the head.
Joe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Joe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carlton pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Joe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carlton throws a nice looking combination but Joe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Joe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A jab lands there for Carlton.
Carlton scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Carlton swinging wilding here.
Joe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carlton connects with a body shot.
Carlton looks to land a combination but Joe avoids it well.
A right-left combo lands from Carlton.
Carlton throws a series of punches but Joe moves out of range.
Joe has closed the distance and engaged Carlton in a clinch.
Joe lands a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carlton working for a triangle but Joe defends it easily.
Carlton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Carlton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Joe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Joe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Joe wants to stand but Carlton has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Carlton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Joe pushes down on Carlton's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Joe lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joe winds up and cracks Carlton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Carlton is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carlton is trying to maintain the position but Joe is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Average Joe dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carlton lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Joe backs up against the cage.
Joe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carlton misses with a wild combination.
Joe fails to land the takedown.
Joe closes the distance and clinches up with Carlton, looking for a takedown. Joe pushes Carlton against the cage but Carlton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Carlton.
Joe slips a jab and a cross from Carlton.
Carlton fails to land with a series of punches.
Carlton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carlton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Joe tries to clinch there but Carlton circles away.
Carlton misses with a combination
and Joe counters with an inside leg kick.
Carlton throws a nice looking combination but Joe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Joe has Carlton up against the cage in a clinch.
Joe looking to throw knees to the head but Carlton is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joe keeps control of Carlton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Joe breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carlton shoots in but Joe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Carlton checks a leg kick.
Joe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carlton circles away.
Ronnie Carlton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Average Joe.
Carlton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Joe counters with a series of strikes. Carlton will be more careful next time no doubt.
Joe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Joe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carlton's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Carlton duly obliges.
Joe scores a takedown into full mount!
Joe looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Carlton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Joe gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlton misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Carlton misses.
Joe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Carlton misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Joe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carlton throws a combination. Joe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Carlton throws a right and a left that Joe avoids nicely.
Carlton fails to land with a series of punches.
Carlton lands with a nice combination. Joe backs away looking to recover.
Carlton throws a combination. Joe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Carlton throws a nice looking combination but Joe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Joe feints and as Carlton raises his hands in defense, Joe changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Joe stands and steps away. Carlton gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
No joy there for Carlton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joe throws a wild body kick that Carlton sees coming a mile off.
Ronnie Carlton is winning the standup battle so far.
Carlton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Joe counters with a body kick that stops Carlton in his tracks momentarily.
Nice sprawl there from Carlton as Joe shoots in.
Carlton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joe drops Carlton with a left right combo! Joe follows him down to the ground into side control.
Carlton is rocked!
It looks like Ronnie Carlton has been cut.
Joe wants to control but Carlton is keeping him busy.
Oh Carlton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carlton is looking for a sweep.
Carlton seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe decides to stand back up. Joe steps back and let's Carlton get back to his feet.
Carlton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joe tries to clinch up.
Joe fails to land the takedown.
Carlton lands a two punch combo.
An inside leg kick from Carlton misses.
Carlton misses with a two punch combination.
Joe scoring well with a low kick there.
Carlton tries to bum rush Joe with a series of wild strikes but Joe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carlton throws a leg kick
and Joe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Carlton scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Carlton misses with a double jab.
Carlton is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Carlton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joe tries to clinch up but Carlton circles away and keeps his distance.
Carlton keeps the fight on the outside.
Carlton misses with the combination.
Carlton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Joe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Joe.
Joe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Joe tries to clinch up.
Carlton misses with the combination.
Joe tries to clinch but Carlton is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carlton throws a combination that misses
and Joe counters by moving into the clinch.
Carlton trying to stall but Joe improves his position.
Joe wants the takedown. Carlton is fighting it off but Joe persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Carlton's guard against the cage.
Carlton pushes a forearm under Joe's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Joe is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ronnie Carlton!
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hype
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RATING
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