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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carney Duffy (ranked 3352 p4p, 353 weight class) and Vladimir Tarlac (ranked 3221 p4p, 339 weight class). Duffy comes to the cage accompanied by Brawl - Bloody spit. Carney Duffy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 32 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Carney Duffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir Tarlac!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duffy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Duffy misses.
A left and a right from Duffy both land. Nice combination.
Duffy misses with a low kick.
Duffy forces Tarlac back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tarlac.
Tarlac lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We've been informed that Tarlac has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tarlac tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tarlac misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Duffy.
Duffy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duffy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tarlac tries a body shot but Duffy blocks it.
Duffy pushes Tarlac back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tarlac throws a punch but it's blocked by Duffy.
Tarlac unloads a knee to the mid-section. Duffy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duffy working aggressively here.
Duffy presses Tarlac against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Duffy has a couple of punches blocked by Tarlac.
Duffy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tarlac tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duffy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Duffy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Duffy digs a right hand into Tarlac's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tarlac's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarlac misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duffy blocking some punches.
Duffy scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tarlac.
Tarlac throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tarlac misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tarlac.
Tarlac escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duffy keeps the fight on the outside.
Duffy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tarlac throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tarlac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duffy.
Duffy scores with the left hand. Tarlac knows he should have avoided that one.
Duffy connects with a right hand. Tarlac shakes it off.
Tarlac lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duffy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duffy blocks a jab.
Duffy connects with a leg kick. Tarlac looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duffy misses the body punch
and Duffy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duffy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tarlac checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tarlac drives through and clinches with Duffy against the cage.
Duffy tries a body shot but Tarlac blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duffy.
Tarlac pushes Duffy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duffy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tarlac looking to stall.
Duffy lands a hook that snaps the head of Tarlac backwards.
Tarlac stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tarlac.
Duffy tries to work over Tarlac's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duffy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tarlac tries to throw a body punch but Duffy avoids it by throwing Tarlac back against the cage.
Duffy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Tarlac scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac throws a head punch that misses.
Tarlac breaks the clinch.
Tarlac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duffy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tarlac digs a good body shot into Duffy's ribs.
Tarlac ducks under a wild hook from Duffy.
Duffy throws a nice head kick!
Duffy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duffy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tarlac lands a left and a right that send Duffy crashing to the mat, dazed. Tarlac thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
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!
Tarlac drives through and clinches with Duffy against the cage.
Tarlac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tarlac works Duffy's body with a nice hook.
Duffy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tarlac gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Duffy throws a punch but it's blocked by Tarlac.
Tarlac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Duffy fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac misses with a punch on the inside.
Tarlac stalling in the clinch but Duffy improves position.
Tarlac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tarlac lands with a light punch inside.
Duffy gets through Tarlac's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duffy looking to throw knees to the head but Tarlac is blocking nicely.
Duffy is working Tarlac over against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tarlac - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tarlac tries to throw a body punch but Duffy avoids it by throwing Tarlac back against the cage.
Duffy working aggressively here.
Tarlac lands a hook that snaps the head of Duffy backwards.
Duffy blocks an uppercut.
Tarlac lands a good knee to the midsection. Duffy won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tarlac.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duffy blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duffy.
Duffy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tarlac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tarlac managing to block the knees to the body from Duffy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vladimir Tarlac will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tarlac walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Duffy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tarlac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Tarlac backs away, Duffy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Duffy moves away from the strike by Tarlac.
A telegraphed right hand from Tarlac misses the target.
Duffy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carney Duffy is winning the standup battle so far.
Duffy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tarlac takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tarlac takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tarlac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tarlac lands with a cross.
Tarlac rushes Duffy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Duffy misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Duffy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duffy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tarlac throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tarlac moves out of range of the body kick from Duffy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duffy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tarlac is out of range and Duffy settles back down.
Duffy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tarlac swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Duffy misses with a body shot.
Tarlac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duffy moves away.
A leg kick checked by Duffy.
Duffy throws a low kick, looking for Tarlac's leg but Tarlac calmly moves out of range.
Tarlac has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duffy finds it's way round the side to connect with Tarlac's head.
Duffy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Duffy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tarlac.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Duffy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tarlac - the referee stops the clock and Duffy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tarlac. Duffy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Duffy's corner calls for a 1-2. Duffy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tarlac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick from Duffy lands but Tarlac takes it in his stride.
Tarlac is rocked!
Duffy moves out of range of the strikes.
Tarlac is still on wobbly legs! Can Duffy finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tarlac scores with a shot to the body.
Tarlac seems to have recovered his senses.
Vladimir Tarlac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tarlac moves away from the strike by Duffy.
Tarlac is looking to clinch but Duffy is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Tarlac.
Tarlac feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duffys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tarlac with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tarlac throws a head kick that misses.
Tarlac scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tarlac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duffy.
An attempted straight right counter from Duffy misses the target.
Tarlac stuns Duffy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Duffy lands a nice looking body shot.
Tarlac loads up on a big right hand but Duffy slips the punch.
Duffy looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Duffy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tarlac was well out of range. Poor timing from Duffy.
Duffy connects with a high kick.
Duffy misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tarlac punishes Duffy's body with a nice straight punch.
Good leg kick by Duffy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Duffy tries to keep at a distance but Tarlac has taken the fight into the clinch.
Duffy misses with a punch on the inside.
Duffy misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Tarlac.
Tarlac missing with knees to the body.
Duffy has a couple of punches blocked by Tarlac.
Tarlac throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tarlac misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duffy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duffy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tarlac lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duffy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tarlac manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duffy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac wants to clinch up but Duffy keeps it at a distance.
Duffy misses with a head kick.
Duffy is looking to clinch but Tarlac is avoiding it.
Duffy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarlac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tarlac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Duffy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tarlac.
Duffy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tarlac scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duffy doesn't seem bothered though.
Tarlac misses with a two punch combination.
Crunch! Tarlac slams his shin into Duffy's torso.
Tarlac fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tarlac connects with a body shot that sends Duffy's belly button to the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tarlac wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Tarlac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Tarlac tries to clinch but Duffy is having none of it.
Duffy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tarlac ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tarlac gets a clinch.
Duffy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tarlac scores with a shoulder strike.
Duffy managing to block the knees to the body from Tarlac.
A hook to the body from Tarlac.
Tarlac can't find room to land a body shot as Duffy controls the action.
Tarlac scores with a shoulder strike.
Tarlac is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tarlac misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tarlac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vladimir Tarlac seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duffy.
Tarlac with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tarlac tries to land a knee to the head but Duffy blocks with his arms.
Tarlac working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tarlac.
Tarlac throws a head punch that misses.
Duffy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tarlac backwards.
Tarlac swings wildly with an uppercut but Duffy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duffy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tarlac lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Duffy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tarlac is keeping busy.
Tarlac misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duffy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tarlac tries to clinch up but Duffy circles away and keeps his distance.
Tarlac lands a right hook to the body.
Duffy is looking to clinch but Tarlac is avoiding it.
Duffy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duffy throws a big counter combination but Tarlac scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tarlac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duffy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Tarlac.
Tarlac scores with a nice body kick.
Duffy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Duffy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tarlac.
Tarlac scores with a hook to the body. Duffy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vladimir Tarlac is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tarlac misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duffy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tarlac throws a big shot that misses.
Tarlac jabs Duffy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tarlac looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tarlac scores with a hook to the body. Duffy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tarlac avoids the head kick by Duffy.
Tarlac connects with a nice looking jab.
Tarlac drives through and clinches with Duffy against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carney Duffy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tarlac needs to keep his hands up - Duffy had a free shot at his head there.
Tarlac wants to clinch.
Duffy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tarlac lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tarlac.
Tarlac throws a big shot that misses.
Duffy tries to keep at a distance but Tarlac has taken the fight into the clinch.
Duffy breaks from the clinch.
Tarlac smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Duffy throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac lands a body shot.
Duffy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tarlac clinches up against the cage.
Duffy prevents Tarlac from breaking the clinch.
Tarlac dodges an elbow strike from Duffy.
Tarlac using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Duffy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Duffy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tarlac lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duffy tries to land a knee to the head but Tarlac blocks with his arms.
Tarlac lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tarlac misses with the head strike.
Duffy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tarlac.
Tarlac working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tarlac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tarlac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duffy misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Tarlac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tarlac has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Tarlac!
Carney Duffy spoke after the fight, saying 'Well, what can i say? Enough is enough, my career did not go as i planned.'.
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hype
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