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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alvaro Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Carter has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Alvaro Schultz's chin.
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193 lbs
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198 cm
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183 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Alvaro Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, George Carter!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schultz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Carter instigates a clinch.
Carter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Carter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Schultz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Carter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schultz defends it nicely.
Schultz lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Alvaro Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Carter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter clinches up with Schultz and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Carter is trying to keep an underhook but Schultz manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Schultz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Schultz is thwarting Carter's attempts to control the position.
Carter wants to improve his position but Schultz is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schultz in particular looking to stall.
Schultz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carter defends it well.
Schultz controlling the action here.
Schultz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Schultz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alvaro Schultz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schultz but Schultz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Schultz is looking for a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter shoots for a double leg takedown but Schultz sprawls well. He's pushed Carter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Carter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Schultz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Schultz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Carter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schultz is one step ahead there.
Carter trying to keep a closed guard but Schultz is proving a slippery customer.
Schultz stopping the sweep attempt from Carter.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schultz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carter manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvaro Schultz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Schultz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Carter's guard.
Schultz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carter can do to turn this around?
Schultz trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schultz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Schultz is looking to stand up but Carter won't let him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carter moves into the clinch successfully.
Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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.
Schultz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Schultz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Schultz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schultz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Carter kicks Schultz off and gets back to his feet.
Schultz leaves Carter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Schultz throws a quick counter head kick but Carter was just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz moves into the clinch.
Carter has Schultz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Schultz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alvaro Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Carter.
Carter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Schultz smiles and moves away.
Schultz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Schultz scores with a takedown into Carter's guard.
Schultz stays in close to Carter's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
Schultz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Carter's guard.
Schultz is controlling the pace.
Carter on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schultz controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvaro Schultz dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Carter moves out of range of the body kick.
Carter changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Carter forces Schultz back against the cage and clinches.
Carter goes for a takedown attempt but Schultz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Schultz leaves Carter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Carter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Carter looks to move away, Schultz throws a big counter combo bu Carter just gets out of the way.
Alvaro Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Carter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter closes the distance and clinches up with Schultz, looking for a takedown. Carter pushes Schultz against the cage but Schultz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Schultz looking to score a takedown here. Carter is defending well but Schultz drives through and ends up in Carter's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Carter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Schultz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Carter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two 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.
Schultz content to stall in guard here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Schultz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Carter!
Carter seems a little lost for a moment, as Schultz dominates the positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz trying to control the action but Carter is working from the bottom.
Schultz controlling the position from side mount.
Schultz looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Carter is avoiding damage well.
Carter is not content to let Schultz control the position.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
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.
Carter is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Schultz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Schultz is thwarting Carter's attempts to control the position.
Schultz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schultz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Carter raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Schultz throws a solid leg kick but Carter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Schultz.
Carter raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvaro Schultz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Schultz, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvaro Schultz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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