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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Carisi (ranked 4365 p4p, 3822 weight class) and Jack Big Bombs (ranked 349 p4p, 318 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 cm 18 167 0 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm 18 158 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Brawler KO power |
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BJJ White Belt Decent boxing Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sonny Carisi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Big Bombs! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Big Bombs slaps away a takedown attempt from Carisi, before circling back to the center of the mat. Some wild striking there from Big Bombs.
Carisi tries to keep at a distance but Big Bombs has taken the fight into the clinch. Big Bombs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sloppy strikes from Big Bombs. Those never looked like landing. Big Bombs clinches up against the ropes. Carisi tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carisi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Big Bombs throws a series of punches but Carisi moves out of range. Carisi shoots in for a takedown but Big Bombs shows good takedown defense. Big Bombs throws a counter combo. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Carisi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Big Bombs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carisi attempts a counter takedown but Big Bombs avoids it well and moves away. Carisi fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carisi slips a jab and a cross from Big Bombs.
Big Bombs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carisi circles away quickly and effectively. Big Bombs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carisi. Carisi misses with a two punch combination.
Big Bombs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carisi. Carisi obviously looking to wear him down.
Big Bombs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Big Bombs wants it to stay on the feet. Big Bombs lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Big Bombs has Carisi up against the ropes in a clinch.
Big Bombs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carisi has him pressed against the ropes. Big Bombs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Big Bombs throws a series of punches but Carisi moves out of range. Carisi appears to be looking for a big counter. The fight stays on the outside here - Big Bombs looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A quick step to the side and Carisi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Big Bombs lands with a shot to the body. 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! Big Bombs tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Carisi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Big Bombs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Big Bombs throws a nice looking combination but Carisi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Carisi appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Big Bombs tries to land a front kick but Carisi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Big Bombs has closed the distance and engaged Carisi in a clinch.
Big Bombs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Big Bombs tries to close the distance and clinch but Carisi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Carisi shoots in but no luck this time. Carisi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Big Bombs avoids it really well and circles away. Big Bombs is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carisi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Carisi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Big Bombs tries to close the distance and clinch but Carisi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Big Bombs misses with a wild body shot. Big Bombs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Big Bombs fails to land with a series of punches.
Carisi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Big Bombs is fending him off so far but Carisi persists. Nope, Big Bombs circles away and we're back to standing. Carisi tries for a takedown but Big Bombs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jack Big Bombs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Carisi moves into the clinch successfully.
Big Bombs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. No joy there for Big Bombs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carisi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Carisi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carisi fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Big Bombs is looking to clinch but Carisi is avoiding it.
Big Bombs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carisi shoots in looking for a takedown but Big Bombs manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Carisi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Carisi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Carisi misses with a takedown and Big Bombs counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Carisi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Big Bombs throws a one two combo.
Big Bombs displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Nice sprawl there from Big Bombs as Carisi shoots in. Carisi dodges the punch combination from Big Bombs.
Carisi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Big Bombs manages to circle out of the way.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Big Bombs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carisi circles away quickly and effectively. Big Bombs looks winded! Big Bombs misses with a few strikes there.
Big Bombs throws a right and a left that Carisi avoids nicely. Carisi takes a swing at Big Bombs's ribcage but misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Big Bombs looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Carisi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Big Bombs circles away. Carisi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Big Bombs pinned against the ropes. Big Bombs gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. As Carisi backs off Big Bombs throws a huge counter combo but Carisi manages to avoid it all. Big Bombs tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Carisi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Big Bombs throws a right hand that Carisi ducks under and follows up with a left that Carisi also avoids with ease. Carisi is looking to counter with head kicks. Carisi throws the kick towards the body but Big Bombs avoids it. Carisi has Big Bombs up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Big Bombs is trying to break free. Carisi is working for takedown but Big Bombs is calmly controlling the position for now. Carisi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Big Bombs uses from the top position. Carisi looking for a sweep. Not yet Carisi, not yet. Big Bombs has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Carisi is proving hard to escape from. Carisi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Carisi wants to control from the top but Big Bombs keeps moving. Carisi stands and throws Big Bombs's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Carisi trying to control the position but Big Bombs is working away. Big Bombs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carisi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The referee asks Carisi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Carisi prefers to stall for the moment though. Carisi in side control, throwing shots but Big Bombs defends. Big Bombs wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Carisi has an Americana. Big Bombs didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Carisi is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Carisi hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Sonny Carisi!
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RATING
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