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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phol Hunter (ranked 3000 p4p, 5771 weight class) and John Karter (ranked 393 p4p, 585 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Phol Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, John Karter!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter instigates a clinch.
Karter has had enough of the clinch but Hunter keeps him there for the moment.
Karter tries to land a knee to the head but Hunter blocks with his arms.
Hunter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Karter.
Hunter scores with a shoulder strike.
Hunter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Karter prevents a body shot from Hunter.
Karter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hunter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hunter working aggressively here.
Karter wants to get back to striking at distance but Hunter won't allow it.
Hunter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunter scores with a shoulder strike.
Karter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunter prevents a body shot from Karter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Karter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hunter backwards.
Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Karter can't find room to land a body shot as Hunter controls the action.
Karter misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Karter wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Hunter managing to block the knees to the body from Karter.
Hunter has Karter pushed against the cage.
Karter has a couple of punches blocked by Hunter.
Hunter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Karter.
A head punch on the inside from Karter fails to land.
Hunter throws a head punch that misses.
Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Karter prevents a body shot from Hunter.
Hunter blocking some punches.
Karter misses with a punch on the inside.
Karter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karter misses with a body punch.
Hunter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunter tries to work over Karter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Karter breaks the clinch.
Hunter scores with a jab to the body.
Karter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunter.
Hunter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Phol Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunter misses the body punch
and Karter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karter throws a front kick aimed at Hunter's knee but Hunter avoids it well.
Hunter seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Karter misses with a body shot.
Hunter cracks Karter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Karter gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunter throws a big shot that misses.
Hunter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Karter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Karter staying out of range there.
Hunter lands a right hook to the body.
Karter throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hunter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Karter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hunter throws a body shot but no joy.
Hunter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Karter counters with a nice uppercut.
Hunter throws a hook to the side of Karter's head but Karter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Karter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Karter.
Karter throws a leg kick which misses Hunter's front leg but catches the back leg as Hunter tries to avoid it.
Karter blocks a jab.
Karter throws the left hand but Hunter avoids the punch easily.
Hunter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Karter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hunter takes a kick to the side of the head.
Karter pushes Hunter away with a front kick.
Hunter scores with a sloppy right hand. Karter should have avoided that one.
Karter gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Karter ducks under a wild hook from Hunter.
Karter is trying to counter with his kicks.
Karter throws a chopping leg kick but Hunter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Karter throws out a loose jab but Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karter looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunter is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hunter's corner calls for a 1-2. Hunter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hunter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Karter blocks a jab.
Karter throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hunter throws a sloppy body shot
and Karter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hunter misses with a wild body shot.
Hunter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hunter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hunter lands a head shot.
Hunter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Karter was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunter.
Despite the aggression on Karter's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Karter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Karter was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunter.
Hunter throws a body punch but Karter moves out of range.
Hunter throws a lazy uppercut
and Karter counters with a good low kick that Hunter was not able to check.
Karter throws a leg kick which misses Hunter's front leg but catches the back leg as Hunter tries to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Phol Hunter will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hunter takes one to the side of the head.
Karter slips a straight right by Hunter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunter. Karter does a little dance to reset his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Karter.
Hunter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Karter throws a right hand that misses
and Hunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hunter has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Karter throws a leg kick which misses Hunter's front leg but catches the back leg as Hunter tries to avoid it.
Karter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab from Hunter.
Hunter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Karter.
Hunter throws a jab but it's blocked by Karter.
Hunter scores with a jab to the body.
Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karter moves away.
Karter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karter takes a swing at Hunter's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter throws the left hand but Karter avoids the punch easily.
Karter throws a head kick but Hunter moves out of range.
Hunter misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Karter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Karter connects with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunter misses the target.
Karter tries a quick counter leg kick but Hunter is wise to it.
Karter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hunter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Karter's head backwards.
Karter tries to keep at a distance but Hunter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hunter is leaning against Karter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hunter lands with a light punch inside.
Karter working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karter.
Karter misses with a body punch.
Karter lands a knee to the head.
Karter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunter tries to throw a body punch but Karter avoids it by throwing Hunter back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karter lands a left hand.
Karter tries to land knees in the clinch but Hunter avoids the damage to the body.
Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Karter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Karter.
Karter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter.
Karter misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Karter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Karter misses with the head strike.
Hunter cracks Karter with a nice body shot.
Karter is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Hunter.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hunter.
Hunter digs a right hand into Karter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Karter's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Hunter - that landed with a thud.
Hunter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Karter up against the cage.
Hunter digs a right hand underneath Karter's ribcage. Karter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hunter has him pressed against the cage.
Hunter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hunter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Hunter.
Karter misses with the head strike.
Phol Hunter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Karter manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Hunter misses.
Hunter looks to score with a jab to the body but Karter is just out of range.
Hunter cracks Karter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hunter lands a really nice looking cross but Karter seems unphased.
Hunter closes the distance and pushes Karter back into the cage.
Karter misses with the head strike.
Hunter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Karter.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hunter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karter backwards.
Hunter misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter lands a hook that snaps the head of Karter backwards.
Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Karter.
Karter blocks an uppercut.
Hunter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Karter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karter looking to throw knees to the head but Hunter is blocking nicely.
Karter takes a shot to the head.
Hunter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hunter lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karter is rocked!
Hunter scores with a hook to the body.
Karter is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him?
Nice body punch from Hunter.
Hunter cracks Karter with a nice body shot.
Karter seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right from Hunter on the inside.
Hunter leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karters head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phol Hunter dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunter cracks Karter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hunter sizes up Karter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hunter closes the distance and clinches.
Karter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Karter backwards.
Karter connects with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Hunter.
Hunter tries a body shot but Karter blocks it.
Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter just leaning against Karter, taking a breather.
Karter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hunter blocks it with crossed arms.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hunter tries to work over Karter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hunter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karter can do to turn this around?
Karter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short body shot lands from Hunter as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunter has Karter pressed against the cage.
Hunter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hunter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karter backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Hunter.
Hunter dips a shoulder and cracks Karter with a mighty uppercut! Karter falls back against the cage and Hunter unloads with a barrage of strikes! Karter is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Hunter screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phol Hunter!
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energy
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