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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaua Castro Carvalho (ranked 7942 p4p, 553 weight class) and Jessie Junior (ranked 4957 p4p, 457 weight class). Junior has chosen Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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230 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kaua Castro Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jessie Junior!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Junior tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carvalho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Junior somewhat.
Junior fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Carvalho moves out of range of the body kick from Junior.
Junior doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Carvalho holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kaua Castro Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jessie Junior.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Carvalho takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Junior looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Carvalho utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Carvalho landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho connects with a knee to the head.
Carvalho throws a punch but it's blocked by Junior.
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section. Junior lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Carvalho using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carvalho landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Carvalho just leaning against Junior, taking a breather.
Carvalho lands a knee to the body.
Carvalho connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jessie Junior has been cut.
Carvalho using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Junior takes a knee to the side of the body.
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section. Junior lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Junior looks winded!
Junior wants a takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carvalho utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho lands a good knee to the midsection. Junior won't want to take too many of those.
Carvalho lands a knee to the head.
Carvalho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Carvalho.
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section. Junior lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Carvalho lands a good knee to the midsection. Junior won't want to take too many of those.
Junior changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carvalho fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Junior throws a right hand that misses
and Carvalho moves into the clinch.
Junior takes a knee to the side of the body.
Carvalho landing knees to the body.
Junior blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carvalho lands a nice knee to the body.
Carvalho landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Carvalho lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Carvalho.
Carvalho lands a good knee to the midsection. Junior won't want to take too many of those.
Junior takes a knee to the side of the body.
Carvalho crunches a lovely knee into Junior's ribcage.
Carvalho connects with a nasty looking knee right to Junior's face.
Carvalho putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Junior in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Carvalho has Junior pressed against the cage, preventing Junior from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Carvalho utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Carvalho lands a good knee to the midsection. Junior won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section. Junior lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Carvalho.
Carvalho is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Carvalho crunches a lovely knee into Junior's ribcage.
Carvalho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Junior backwards.
Carvalho working aggressively here.
Carvalho putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Junior in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Carvalho lands a knee to the head.
Carvalho landing knees to the body.
Carvalho misses with the head strike.
Carvalho is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaua Castro Carvalho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jessie Junior's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Junior scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Junior fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Junior throws a right and a left that Carvalho avoids nicely.
Junior throws a combination that misses
and Carvalho holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Carvalho is pushing Junior up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Carvalho misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Carvalho using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carvalho crunches a lovely knee into Junior's ribcage.
Junior is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho misses with a punch on the inside.
Carvalho scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Carvalho.
Carvalho is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Carvalho using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carvalho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Junior can do to turn this around?
Carvalho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Carvalho lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Carvalho landing knees to the head.
Junior takes a knee to the side of the body.
Carvalho putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Junior in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Carvalho - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Carvalho connects with a nasty looking knee right to Junior's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carvalho scores with a knee to the head.
Carvalho with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Junior takes a knee right on the jaw!
Carvalho misses with the head strike.
Carvalho connects with a knee to the head.
Carvalho landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Carvalho landing knees to the head.
Junior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Carvalho.
Junior blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Carvalho.
Carvalho is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Carvalho lands a good knee to the midsection. Junior won't want to take too many of those.
Carvalho landing knees to the body.
Junior tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carvalho just stands there and leans against the cage.
Carvalho crunches a lovely knee into Junior's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Carvalho.
Carvalho with a knee to the head.
Junior blocking some punches.
Junior tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carvalho landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carvalho obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho scores a nice knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carvalho with a knee to the head.
Carvalho connects with a knee to the head.
Carvalho scores with a knee to the head.
Carvalho scores a nice knee to the body.
Junior jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Carvalho walks away with a smile on his face. Junior gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kaua Castro Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jessie Junior.
Junior throws a nice looking combination but Carvalho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Junior, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Junior lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Junior fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaua Castro Carvalho dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jessie Junior's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Junior is defended easily by Carvalho.
Junior misses with a takedown attempt - Carvalho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carvalho seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Junior misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Junior misses with a few strikes there.
Carvalho tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Junior manages to circle out of the way.
Junior takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Junior falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carvalho moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carvalho with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carvalho obliges.
Carvalho with a knee to the head.
Carvalho landing knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Carvalho.
Carvalho misses with the head strike.
Junior tries to pull guard but Carvalho holds him up against the cage and eventually Junior drops back down to his feet.
Kaua Castro Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jessie Junior.
Carvalho landing knees to the head.
Carvalho landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho landing knees to the body.
Carvalho lands a good knee to the midsection. Junior won't want to take too many of those.
Carvalho lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carvalho landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Carvalho connects with a nasty looking knee right to Junior's face.
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section. Junior lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Junior takes a knee to the side of the body.
Carvalho slows down the pace here.
Carvalho using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Carvalho working Junior over with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Carvalho.
Carvalho utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Carvalho crunches a lovely knee into Junior's ribcage.
Kaua Castro Carvalho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carvalho landing knees to the head.
Junior is trying to pull guard but Carvalho turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Carvalho using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section. Junior lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jessie Junior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Carvalho.
Carvalho landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carvalho obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carvalho lands a knee to the body.
Carvalho scores a nice knee to the body.
Carvalho is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Knees to the body from Carvalho.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kaua Castro Carvalho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Carvalho, 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:25
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:25
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaua Castro Carvalho!
The defeated Jessie Junior had this to say: 'This punk ain't got nothin'. I want a rematch as soon as he's ready. '.
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energy
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FIGHT
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