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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilson Lu (ranked 4487 p4p, 4525 weight class) and Frank Carney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Carney will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wilson Lu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frank Carney!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lu misses the shot to the body.
Carney buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Carney.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lu.
Carney turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carney throws a half hearted mid kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Carney.
Carney scores with a nice body kick.
Lu shoots in looking for a takedown but Carney manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Carney lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lu takes a step back to recover.
Carney scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carney chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carney looks to land a body kick but Lu moved away.
Carney slaps away a takedown attempt from Lu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilson Lu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carney defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lu.
Carney scoring well with a low kick there.
Carney turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carney fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lu shoots in looking for a takedown. Carney tries to sprawl out of it but Lu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carney manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Carney.
Frank Carney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carney avoids the body shot from Lu.
Carney lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lu shoots in looking for a takedown but Carney manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carney misses with a kick to the body.
Carney with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Carney. Lu shrugs it off though.
Carney connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lu dives in and grabs Carney's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carney pushes down on Lu's head and hops out.
Carney connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good leg kick by Carney.
A nice leg kick from Carney, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carney chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Carney throws a leg kick which misses Lu's front leg but catches the back leg as Lu tries to avoid it.
Carney with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Frank Carney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carney throws a leg kick which misses Lu's front leg but catches the back leg as Lu tries to avoid it.
Carney looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carney is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Carney throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carney stuffs the takedown attempt from Lu. Lu gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carney scores with a push kick.
Carney lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carney connects with a solid leg kick.
Carney lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice leg kick from Carney, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carney lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Carney keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lu.
Lu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carney was well out of range. Poor timing from Lu.
Lu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carney swivels and escapes.
Despite the aggression on Carney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lu is breathing heavily.
Carney throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lu misses with a body shot.
Carney fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Carney!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carney thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lu if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carney with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lu dives in for a single leg takedown but Carney sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Carney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lu blocks it with crossed arms.
Carney keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lu's efforts to push away.
Carney with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lu blocks it with crossed arms.
Carney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lu blocks it with crossed arms.
Carney tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lu blocks it with crossed arms.
Carney using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Carney dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lu misses with a low kick.
Lu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carney.
Lu just misses with a punch to the body.
Frank Carney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick lands for Carney.
Frank Carney seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carney feints and then cracks Lu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lu down.
Carney thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lu if he has to take too many more of those.
That kick from Carney tenderised Lu's leg. Lu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carney sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Carney feints a counter leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Carney.
Lu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lu drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carney is looking to regain half guard here but Lu keeps moving and retains side control.
Lu is working Carney over with some ground and pound from side control.
Carney is trying to strike from the bottom but Lu has passed into full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lu lands a couple of good shots and Carney has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Carney has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carney tries to escape the position.
Carney keeps trying to improve his position.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Lu. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Carney is trying to remain composed but Lu is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Lu is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Carney defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Lu patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carney rolls, trying to escape but Lu keeps control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carney defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carney is trying to break free.
Lu cracks Carney with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Carney from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Lu is landing with strikes. Carney can't take much more of this.
Carney tries to escape but Lu has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Carney is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lu is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
I really don't envy Carney right now.
Lu is landing with strikes. Carney can't take much more of this.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carney fending off the submission attempt from Lu.
Lu looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Wilson Lu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lu controlling well, preventing Carney from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lu is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Carney is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wilson Lu!
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FIGHT
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