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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kendrick Carroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Imon Islonodal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kendrick Carroll has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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193 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kendrick Carroll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Imon Islonodal!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Islonodal is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carroll's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Islonodal sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Islonodal missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Islonodal controlling the action here.
Islonodal lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Islonodal content to control rather than advance.
Islonodal thows a huge punch but Carroll dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Islonodal passes the guard and advances to mount!
Islonodal controlling the pace for now.
Carroll is squirming around, avoiding Islonodal's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two 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.
Islonodal looking to finish with strikes here!
Islonodal takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Carroll is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Islonodal goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Carroll is on top in guard.
Islonodal looking for a sweep. Not yet Islonodal, not yet.
Carroll lands a couple of digs.
Carroll being controlled here momentarily.
Carroll throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Islonodal works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Islonodal trying to keep a closed guard but Carroll is proving a slippery customer.
Carroll throws a big right hand that misses.
Islonodal wants to sweep here but Carroll controlling him for the moment.
Carroll trying to control but Islonodal is working from the bottom.
Islonodal pulls Carroll in close to prevent any damage.
Carroll lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Carroll landing some decent shots from guard.
Carroll trying to control the position from guard on top but Islonodal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Islonodal is trying to control the position but Carroll postures up.
Carroll is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Carroll slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Carroll preventing the sweep.
Islonodal trying to control the position here.
Islonodal is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Islonodal working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carroll throws a big elbow that misses.
Islonodal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Carroll defends it easily.
Carroll throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Imon Islonodal will probably get the nod.
That's time! Carroll's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Islonodal drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Carroll is looking for a sweep.
Islonodal postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Islonodal tries to stand but Carroll is controlling his head.
Carroll is trying to control Islonodal's posture but Islonodal avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Islonodal trying to control the position but Carroll is working away.
Carroll is trying to escape the position but Islonodal is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Islonodal trying to control the position but Carroll is working away.
Islonodal taking a breather here.
Carroll is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Islonodal's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Imon Islonodal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Islonodal looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Islonodal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Carroll is just riding it out for now. Islonodal eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Islonodal content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Islonodal drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Islonodal slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Islonodal is looking to work some ground and pound but Carroll has wrist control.
Carroll being controlled here, momentarily.
Islonodal stopping the sweep attempt from Carroll.
Islonodal pushes down on Carroll's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Islonodal is trying to work for a kimura but Carroll is defending well.
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.
Islonodal slows the pace down in half guard.
Islonodal is trying for a kimura here. Carroll looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Islonodal wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Imon Islonodal!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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