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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Randy (ranked 2235 p4p, 311 weight class) and Fausto Carsara (ranked 2205 p4p, 309 weight class). Fausto Carsara has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Travis Randy's chin.
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198 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Travis Randy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fausto Carsara!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randy clobbers Carsara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Randy throws a body shot but no joy.
Carsara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Randy was well out of range. Poor timing from Carsara.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Randy avoids the body shot from Carsara.
Carsara has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Carsara throws a hook but Randy avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Randy misses the target.
Carsara misses with an uppercut
and Randy counters with a straight right hand.
Carsara throws an off balance right hand
and Randy counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Randy. Carsara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fausto Carsara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carsara.
Randy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Randy looks to land a combination. Carsara sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Carsara takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Randy.
Randy just misses with a punch to the body.
Carsara thuds a left hand into Randy's body.
Carsara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Randy.
Carsara takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Carsara swings for the body but Randy moves out of range.
Randy lands a slapping body shot.
Nice cross by Carsara.
Randy lands a nice shot to the body.
Carsara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Carsara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Randy throwing a counter right hand but Carsara manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randy throws a lazy right hand but Carsara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Randy connects with a single shot there.
Randy throws a lazy right hand but Carsara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carsara throws a body shot but no joy.
Randy scores with a decent looking hook.
Carsara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Carsara looks to move away, Randy throws a big counter combo but Carsara just gets out of the way.
Carsara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Randy.
Carsara is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Carsara takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carsara throws a body punch but Randy moves out of range.
Carsara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Randy.
Carsara is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Randy rather than just go for the knockout.
Randy misses with a looping left.
Nice straight punches there by Carsara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carsara.
Carsara punishes Randy's body with a nice straight punch.
Randy connects with a jab.
Randy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Randy.
It looks like Randy has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carsara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Randy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Randy works Carsara's body with a nice hook.
Carsara looks to land a right hand but Randy moved out of range.
Randy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carsara.
Randy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carsara ducks right into an uppercut from Randy.
A slow jab from Carsara misses its intended target.
Carsara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Randy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carsara.
Randy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carsara was well out of range. Poor timing from Randy.
Carsara throws a shot from downtown. Randy moves away and avoids it.
Carsara dips to his left and cracks Randy with an uppercut!
Randy fails to land with a series of punches.
Randy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Carsara drops his hands momentarily and Randy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carsara throws an overhand right that lands on Randy's shoulder, as Randy tries to avoid the shot.
Randy cracks Carsara with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Randy scores with a shot to the body.
Randy lands a nice hook to Carsara's body. Carsara takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Randy scores with a punch to the head.
Randy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carsara.
A jab lands there for Randy.
Randy slips under a jab.
Carsara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Randy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carsara to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carsara misses with a body punch
and Randy counters with a nice body shot.
Carsara lands a nice shot that snaps Randy's head back.
Randy is rocked!
Randy misses with a wild body shot.
Oh Randy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A looping hook to the body misses from Randy. Carsara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carsara walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Randy drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Carsara swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Randy's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fausto Carsara!
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hype
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