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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Hargh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes into the arena with 99 Problems Remix blaring out of the sound system. Hargh has chosen Dominant view as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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182 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
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173 lbs
17 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Hargh !
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hargh looks to land a right hand but Carter moved out of range.
Hargh scores with a jab. Carter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Carter misses the target.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hargh .
Carter digs a good body shot into Hargh 's ribs.
Hargh misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from Hargh misses its intended target.
Good work by Carter as he checks the leg kick.
Hargh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
Hargh scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Shawn Carter has been cut.
Hargh misses with a left hand
and Carter makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hargh really felt that one!
A swing and a miss from Hargh .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hargh lunges at Carter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carter's hand.
Carter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hargh counters with a two punch combo.
Carter with a jab.
Hargh thuds his right hand into Carter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carter, right into the meat.
Hargh ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Hargh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shawn Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hargh throws a combination that misses
and Carter counters with a right hand to the body.
Carter misses with a looping right.
Hargh throws out a loose jab but Carter uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hargh has time to react.
Carter fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hargh checks it well.
Hargh throws a lazy uppercut
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter tries a head kick but it misses.
Carter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hargh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carter as he avoids it easily.
Hargh lands a lovely overhand right.
Carter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hargh throws a sloppy body shot
and Carter counters with a nice body shot.
Carter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter swings widly with a right hand
and Hargh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hargh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Carter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Carter slips a jab and a cross from Hargh .
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carter.
Carter misses with a low kick.
Carter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hargh has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hargh swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Hargh .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hargh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hargh .
Carter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hargh .
Hargh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carter sprawls well. Carter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hargh gets slowly back to his feet.
Carter misses with a looping right.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carter misses with a hook
and Hargh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hargh misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Shawn Carter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shawn Carter's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Carter misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Carter misses the target.
Hargh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hargh might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Carter cracks Hargh with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shawn Carter is winning the standup battle so far.
Carter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Carter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Carter throws a nice head kick!
Carter misses with an uppercut
and Hargh counters with a one-two to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Carter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter lands with a nice body punch.
Carter throws a head kick but Hargh moves out of range.
Carter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hargh .
Carter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carter missing with a left hand there. Hargh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hargh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hargh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carter throws a shot to the body.
Hargh lands a glancing blow to the side of Carter's head.
Hargh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carter throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Carter finds it's way through Hargh 's defenses.
Hargh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Carter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Carter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Carter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hargh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carter swivels and escapes.
Hargh misses with a right hand
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hargh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good work by Carter as he checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hargh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Carter.
A head kick misses from Carter.
Ken Hargh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hargh counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hargh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carter.
Hargh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hargh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hargh misses with an uppercut
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hargh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hargh avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Carter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hargh backs up against the cage.
Carter misses with an uppercut
letting Hargh counter with a right hand.
Carter throws an overhand right that lands on Hargh 's shoulder, as Hargh tries to avoid the shot.
Carter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hargh manages to avoid it.
Carter throws a leg kick but Hargh checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Carter throws a leg kick but Hargh sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Carter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Carter's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Hargh keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Carter tried to score with a low kick but Hargh checks it.
A low kick from Hargh is predictable there
and Carter counters with a nice uppercut.
Carter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hargh slips a jab from Carter.
Hargh lands with an uppercut that bounces Carter off the cage and back into rage.
Hargh ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter throws a looping overhand right but Hargh ducks down to avoid it.
Hargh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hargh throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carter's waist but Carter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hargh off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hargh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hargh scores with a hook to the body. Carter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hargh misses with a combination
and Carter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Carter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carter misses with a hook.
Carter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hargh . That did some damage!
Hargh misses with a double jab
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
Hargh 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hargh moves out of range of the leg kick from Carter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hargh .
Carter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hargh counters with a nice body shot.
Hargh 's corner calls for a 1-2. Hargh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carter misses with a body shot.
Hargh misses with a shot to the body
and Carter counters with a thumping low kick.
Hargh throws a right hand that misses
and Carter counters with a low kick, right behind Hargh 's knee.
Carter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hargh .
Carter misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hargh shoots in but no luck this time.
Shawn Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Hargh .
Hargh throws a right and a left that both miss.
A lazy left from Carter finds it's target.
Carter lands a head shot.
A leg kick checked by Hargh .
Carter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carter throws a hook but Hargh avoids it easily.
Carter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hargh swings widly with a right hand
and Carter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hargh thinking.
Hargh checks a low kick from Carter.
Hargh throws a jab when Carter was well out of range.
Shawn Carter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hargh swings widly with a right hand
and Carter counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Hargh does it's job there.
Ken Hargh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hargh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hargh thows a body shot but no joy.
Hargh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hargh throws a poor cross that misses
and Carter counters with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Carter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Carter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Carter!
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