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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Carter (ranked 1069 p4p, 1558 weight class) and Seiryu Machida (ranked 164 p4p, 236 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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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 19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seiryu Machida!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick lands for Carter.
Carter misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a straight right hand.
Machida lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machida.
Machida is trying to counter with his kicks.
Carter slips under a jab.
Carter moves out of range of the body kick.
A swing and a miss from Machida.
A jab from Machida misses.
Carter throwing a counter right hand but Machida manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machida scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
It looks like Michael Carter has been cut.
Machida misses with a straight left.
Machida scores with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Carter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Machida has time to react.
Machida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carter.
Carter takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Carter misses with a kick to the body.
Carter looks to throw the jab but Machida is out of range.
Machida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Machida connects with a good right hand that stumbles Carter. Carter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter misses with a hook
letting Machida counter with a right hand.
Good shot there by Carter.
Michael Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machida throws a looping overhand right but Carter ducks down to avoid it.
Machida throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice jab there from Carter.
Machida slips under a jab from Carter.
Machida tries a quick counter leg kick but Carter is wise to it.
Carter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carter throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.
Machida delivers a nice body kick.
A solid body kick from Machida.
Carter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Machida.
A little feinted left hand from Carter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Carter is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Carter checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Carter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carter throws a right hand that misses
and Machida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carter misses with a low kick.
A big right from Carter misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws an off balance right hand
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.
Carter lands with an uppercut that bounces Machida off the cage and back into range.
Carter slips under a jab from Machida.
Carter throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Machida on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Machida counters with a solid body kick.
Machida throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Carter misses
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.
Carter moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seiryu Machida dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Carter's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Machida connects with a looping right hand.
Carter misses with a hook.
Machida throws out a counter right but Carter avoids it with no problem.
Machida slips a jab and a cross from Carter.
Machida throws a leg kick
and Carter counters with a good low kick that Machida was not able to check.
Carter throws a looping overhand right but Machida ducks down to avoid it.
Carter motions for Machida to come forward. Carter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Machida now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Carter throws a hook but Machida avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machida misses with an uppercut.
Carter is looking to counter punch.
Carter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Carter throws a body punch but Machida moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter throws the kick towards the body but Machida avoids it.
Machida throws out a powerful jab.
Carter misses with a straight left.
Carter misses with a body kick.
Machida staying out of range there.
Machida now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Machida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Machida throws a front kick that sends Carter stumbling back into the cage.
Machida throws a body shot but no joy.
Carter throwing a counter right hand but Machida manages to avoid it.
Machida staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Carter will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice body kick there by Carter.
Carter looks to throw the jab but Machida is out of range.
Machida throws a big shot that misses.
Carter is looking to counter punch.
Machida looks to throw the jab but Carter is out of range.
Machida lands a nice looking body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Carter moves out of range as Machida strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Carter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Carter.
Carter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Machida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carter throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Machida moves away from the strike by Carter.
Machida appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Carter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Machida takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Machida slips a straight right by Carter.
Machida follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Machida wants to slow Carter down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Machida.
Carter connects with a single shot there.
Carter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Machida keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carter throws out the jab.
Carter misses with a hook. Machida ducked under it nicely.
Machida throws out a counter right but Carter avoids it with no problem.
Carter with a hook.
Good exchange - Carter coming out on top.
Machida slips a jab from Carter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Carter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Carter's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A head kick misses from Machida.
A low kick lands for Carter.
Carter misses with a kick to the body
and Machida makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Carter really felt that one!
Carter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Machida.
Carter is looking to counter punch.
Carter throws an off balance right hand
and Machida counters with a good, hard body kick but Carter shrugs it off.
Machida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Carter if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machida throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carter's head.
Nice uppercut there from Machida.
Michael Carter's cut is getting worse.
Machida circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Carter to the canvas! Carter doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Machida keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seiryu Machida!
Seiryu Machida tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
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