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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Will Longwe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conrad Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Longwe comes into the arena with i got a feeling blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Longwe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conrad Carter!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter gets the takedown into side control.
Longwe is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Carter off and has taken his back!
Carter has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Longwe working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Carter looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Longwe connects with a big shot to the side of Carter's head.
Longwe looking for the RNC.
Carter grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Carter defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Longwe's arms.
Longwe is looking for a choke. Carter gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Carter manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Longwe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longwe striking off his back but it's not causing Carter any problems.
Longwe is breathing heavily.
Carter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Good standup being displayed there by Carter as he connects with a hook.
Longwe looks for a takedown but Carter sprawls well.
Carter has Longwe up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Carter.
Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Longwe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Carter lands a with a good body shot.
Carter cracks Longwe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carter takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Carter throws a left that rocks Longwe and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Carter dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Longwe regain composure!
Longwe is rocked!
Carter stands up.
Oh Longwe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter darts in and clinches Longwe up against the cage.
Carter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Longwe seems to have got his legs back now.
Carter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Carter lands with a short shot to the head.
Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Longwe tries to clinch up.
Carter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Longwe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carter lunges at Longwe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Longwe's hand.
Jab from Carter.
Carter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carter darts in and clinches Longwe up against the cage.
Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carter throws a one two combo.
Carter fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Longwe checks it well.
Conrad Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Longwe with that takedown attempt.
Carter throws a head kick but Longwe moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter moves into the clinch.
Carter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carter lands with a left to the head.
Longwe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Carter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Longwe backwards.
Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Longwe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Longwe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Longwe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Longwe is looking to clinch but Carter is avoiding it.
Carter gets a clinch.
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Carter digs a good body shot into Longwe's ribs.
Longwe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Longwe shoots in looking for a takedown. Carter tries to sprawl out of it but Longwe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Longwe looks for a takedown but Carter sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter connects with a crisp jab.
Donk. Carter catches Longwe right on the button with a cross.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Carter. Longwe shrugs it off though.
Carter works Longwe's body with a nice hook.
Carter throws a nice head kick!
Carter wants to clinch.
Carter lands with a nice body punch.
Carter lands a jab-cross combination.
Carter lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Carter.
A right-left combo lands from Longwe.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Longwe shoots in but Carter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Longwe shoots in but Carter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Carter lands with a straight right. Longwe didn't see that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conrad Carter 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.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Carter. No joy for Longwe on that attempt.
Carter digs a good body shot into Longwe's ribs.
Carter lands a high kick!
Carter swats away the attempt to clinch by Longwe.
Carter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Longwe counters with a single leg into guard. Carter didn't expect that.
Longwe postures up and lands a big shot to Carter's brow.
Longwe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Carter pushes Longwe off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Longwe closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carter to the mat! Carter manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longwe looking to pass the guard.
Longwe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carter keeping full guard, as Longwe tries to pass.
Carter wants to stand but Longwe is controlling the position.
Carter pushes Longwe off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Carter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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.
Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carter lands the left hand.
Will Longwe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carter moves into the clinch.
Longwe tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carter pushes Longwe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Longwe misses with a body kick.
Carter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Longwe's head.
Longwe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Longwe persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Longwe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter scores with a jab to the body.
Longwe scores with a push kick.
Longwe shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Longwe was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
BOOM! Longwe connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Longwe raining down shots from the mount!
Carter's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Longwe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Longwe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Longwe persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
Carter clinches up against the cage.
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Longwe tries to bum rush Carter with a series of wild strikes but Carter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carter lands a high kick!
Longwe blocks the body kick.
Longwe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Longwe has a takedown stuffed.
Carter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Carter throws a right and a left that Longwe avoids nicely.
Carter swats away the attempt to clinch by Longwe.
Longwe misses with a takedown attempt - Carter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Carter both land. Nice combination.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Longwe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Longwe scores with a kick to the midsection.
Carter throws a right and a left that Longwe avoids nicely.
Longwe staying out of range there.
Conrad Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Longwe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Longwe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carter as he jumps to the side.
Longwe fails to land the takedown.
Conrad Carter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carter has Longwe up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carter breaks the clinch.
Carter thuds his right hand into Longwe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Longwe shoots in and drives through. Carter sprawls well.
Carter forces Longwe back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conrad Carter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Carter rushes Longwe and presses him up against the cage.
Carter breaks from the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Longwe.
Longwe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carter as he jumps to the side.
Carter instigates a clinch.
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Longwe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Longwe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Longwe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carter digs a good hook to Longwe's body.
Carter clinches with his opponent.
Longwe goes for a takedown attempt but Carter pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Longwe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter moves into the clinch successfully.
Carter breaks the clinch.
Longwe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carter scores with a three punch combo!
Longwe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Carter.
Carter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Longwe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Longwe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Carter has closed the distance and engaged Longwe in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Carter.
Longwe is trying to drag Carter to the mat but Carter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Longwe tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Longwe fails with the takedown.
Carter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Longwe.
Carter throws a combination that misses
and Longwe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Carter is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Longwe throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter doesn't manage to clinch there - Longwe circles away.
Carter wants to clinch.
Carter darts in and clinches Longwe up against the cage.
Longwe tries to stall but Carter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Longwe has a takedown stuffed.
Carter cracks a nice hook into Longwe's ribs.
Carter swats away the attempt to clinch by Longwe.
Carter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Longwe tries to keep at a distance but Carter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Longwe tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carter smiles and moves away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longwe wants to break free but Carter has control.
Carter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carter.
Longwe tries to pull guard but Carter holds him up against the cage and eventually Longwe drops back down to his feet.
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carter is looking to clinch.
Carter throws out a powerful jab.
Carter keeps the fight on the outside.
Longwe has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Carter stuffs the takedown attempt from Longwe. Longwe gets slowly back to his feet.
Carter throws a nice looking combination but Longwe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Longwe shoots in for a takedown but Carter shows good takedown defense.
Carter throws a right and a left that Longwe avoids nicely.
Longwe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carter.
Carter wants to clinch but Longwe slips to the side
and Longwe counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Carter!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longwe is working for a guillotine from mount but Carter frees his head quite easily.
Longwe looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Carter is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Longwe landing punches.
Longwe working for a submission but Carter is keeping him at bay.
Longwe misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter bucks Longwe off and manages to get back to his feet!
Longwe shoots for a takedown but Carter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Longwe blocks a head kick by Carter.
Will Longwe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Conrad Carter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carter tries a head kick but it misses.
Longwe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Conrad Carter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Carter winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conrad Carter!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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