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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ian Carter (ranked 227 p4p, 725 weight class) and Krypton Brussard (ranked 26 p4p, 89 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by “Shipping up to Boston” Dropkick Murphy’s. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ian Carter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Krypton Brussard!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brussard thuds a left hand into Carter's body.
Brussard moves out of range of the strikes.
Brussard lands with a shot to the body.
Carter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brussard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Brussard misses.
Brussard throws an off balance right hand
and Carter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carter throws a hook but Brussard avoids it easily.
Carter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ironbound MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Carter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brussard throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brussard tries a head kick but it misses.
Carter looks to throw the jab but Brussard is out of range.
Brussard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Carter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brussard misses with a hook.
Carter is looking for a counter combo.
Brussard throws an overhand right that lands on Carter's shoulder, as Carter tries to avoid the shot.
Krypton Brussard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brussard scores with a body shot.
Carter staying out of range there.
Carter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brussard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carter.
Carter scores with a jab. Brussard acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brussard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brussard motions for Carter to come forward. Brussard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Brussard backs away, Carter returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Brussard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brussard scores with a punch to the head.
Brussard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carter was well out of range. Poor timing from Brussard.
Brussard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Carter seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Brussard with a nice calf kick.
Carter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brussard misses with a looping right.
A quick step to the side and Carter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brussard throws a shot to the body.
Carter throws an off balance right hand
and Brussard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Ian Carter has been cut.
Brussard swings for the body but Carter moves out of range.
Carter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brussard ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Carter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brussard.
Brussard swings widly with a right hand
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
Carter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Carter misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brussard.
Brussard checks a leg kick.
Carter misses with an uppercut
and Brussard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brussard. Brussard obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brussard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brussard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab by Brussard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Krypton Brussard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ian Carter's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brussard misses with a kick to the body.
Brussard throws a body kick that misses.
Carter throwing a counter right hand but Brussard manages to avoid it.
Brussard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Carter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brussard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carter takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circling - Carter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brussard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It looked like Carter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Brussard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brussard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It looked like Carter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Brussard.
Brussard thows a body kick. Carter tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brussard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Carter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brussard tries to work over Carter's front leg with a kick but Carter checks it.
Carter tried to counter with a leg kick but Brussard avoided it.
Krypton Brussard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carter takes one to the chin there.
Brussard misses with a kick to the body
and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brussard misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Carter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Carter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brussard.
Carter lands a glancing blow to the side of Brussard's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carter is looking to counter punch.
Brussard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carter.
Brussard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carter on the side of the head.
Ian Carter's cut is getting worse.
Brussard scores with a push kick.
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!
Brussard throws a shot from downtown. Carter moves away and avoids it.
Carter wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Carter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brussard lands a big head kick that sends Carter tumbling to the mat! Brussard takes a step backwards and waves Carter back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Carter is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brussard throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Carter might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Brussard walks into a stiff left hand from Carter.
Brussard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carter.
Brussard throws a poor cross that misses
and Carter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carter avoids the body shot from Brussard.
Brussard misses with a straight left.
Carter half committed to a counter leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carter. Brussard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brussard misses with a hook
and Carter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brussard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Carter is looking to counter the offense by Brussard and move into the clinch.
Carter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brussard on the side of the head.
Carter ducks right into an uppercut from Brussard.
Ian Carter's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Carter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Carter throws a big shot that misses.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Brussard.
Carter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Brussard.
Brussard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
A quick step to the side and Carter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Krypton Brussard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ian Carter's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carter closes the distance but Brussard moves to the side
and Brussard counters with a stiff right hand.
Brussard misses with a hook
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carter 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brussard throws a lazy uppercut
and Carter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brussard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carter is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brussard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
Brussard lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brussard.
Brussard struggles to land a body shot inside as Carter controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Carter.
Carter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brussard's elbow.
Brussard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carter is working Brussard over against the cage.
Brussard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brussard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brussard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carter throws a punch but it's blocked by Brussard.
Carter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brussard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Brussard.
A short left from Brussard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carter tries a body shot but Brussard blocks it.
Carter has a couple of punches blocked by Brussard.
Carter is trying to push Brussard away but Brussard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brussard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brussard blocking some punches.
Brussard takes a shot to the head.
Carter can't find room to land a body shot as Brussard controls the action.
Carter presses Brussard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Carter digs a right hand underneath Brussard's ribcage. Brussard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brussard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brussard.
Brussard lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brussard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carter.
Ian Carter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Carter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brussard blocking some punches.
Brussard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter blocks a body shot from Brussard.
Carter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Carter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brussard tries to throw a body punch but Carter avoids it by throwing Brussard back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Carter fails to land.
Carter lands with a left to the head.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Carter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brussard has a couple of punches blocked by Carter.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
Brussard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carter throws a punch but it's blocked by Brussard.
Brussard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brussard blocks an uppercut.
Brussard misses with a punch to the body.
Carter lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Carter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brussard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brussard throws a low kick, looking for Carter's leg but Carter calmly moves out of range.
Brussard throws a sloppy body shot
and Carter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brussard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brussard.
Brussard misses with a wild body shot.
Brussard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brussard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Ian Carter did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Ian Carter's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brussard with a hook.
Brussard moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brussard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Carter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice shot lands for Brussard.
Carter takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brussard lands with a slapping head kick.
Brussard staying out of range there.
Brussard doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Brussard has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Brussard misses the shot to the body.
Carter is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brussard takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brussard looks for the body kick but Carter saw that one coming.
Carter is looking to counter punch.
Carter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carter gets a clinch.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
Carter tries a body shot but Brussard blocks it.
A short left from Brussard.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Carter works on Brussard's body with a couple of short punches.
Brussard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Carter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brussard prevents a body shot from Carter.
Carter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brussard tries to work over Carter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brussard lands with a left to the head.
Carter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brussard working aggressively here.
Brussard misses with the head strike.
Carter lands with a left to the head.
Carter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brussard throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
Carter misses with a punch on the inside.
Brussard digs a right hand into Carter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carter's gas tank.
Carter blocking some punches.
Carter working aggressively here.
Brussard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brussard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brussard throws a head punch that misses.
Brussard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brussard lands a hook that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brussard counters with an outside leg kick.
Brussard lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Carter avoids the body shot from Brussard.
Carter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Brussard manages to circle out of the way.
Brussard tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brussard with a nice calf kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brussard throws a sloppy head kick and Carter moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Carter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Brussard misses the target.
Brussard is looking to slow Carter down with leg kicks.
Carter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brussard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brussard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carter moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Carter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brussard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Carter is out of range and Brussard settles back down.
Carter rushes Brussard and presses him up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Krypton Brussard dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Ian 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. This is the final round!
Brussard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carter.
Carter is looking to counter punch.
Ian Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brussard delivers a nice body kick.
Carter checks a low kick from Brussard.
A little feinted left hand from Carter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A nice leg kick from Brussard, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carter defending well as Brussard loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Carter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brussard slips a jab and a cross from Carter.
Brussard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Carter half committed to a counter leg kick.
Carter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brussard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carter seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Brussard throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A jab from Brussard misses.
Carter throws a looping overhand right but Brussard ducks down to avoid it.
Brussard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter avoids the body shot from Brussard.
Brussard connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Carter momentarily.
Carter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brussard throws out the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carter throws the left hand but Brussard avoids the punch easily.
Brussard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Carter back to the cage. Brussard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brussard misses with a right hand
and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brussard throws the kick towards the body but Carter avoids it.
Carter ducks right into an uppercut from Brussard.
Brussard throws an overhand right that lands on Carter's shoulder, as Carter tries to avoid the shot.
Carter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brussard throws a leg kick which misses Carter's front leg but catches the back leg as Carter tries to avoid it.
Brussard misses with a low kick as Carter jumps back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brussard throws a poor cross that misses
and Carter counters with a crisp one two that drops Brussard! Carter thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Brussard to his feet! Brussard is in big trouble!
Brussard is rocked!
Brussard looks up at the clock. Bad move! Carter lands a right hand from hell, dropping Brussard. Carter pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ian Carter!
Ian Carter retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Ian Carter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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