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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray Luciano (ranked 1381 p4p, 22054 weight class) and Karter Carey (ranked 167 p4p, 500 weight class). Luciano comes to the cage accompanied by SHORT PEOPLE. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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 20 - 11 - 3, fighting out of London, Ray Luciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karter Carey!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carey is defended easily by Luciano.
Carey fails with the takedown
and Luciano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Luciano scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A left and a right from Luciano both land. Nice combination.
Carey throws a body punch but Luciano moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Luciano.
Left hook, right uppercut from Luciano.
A solid leg kick lands there for Luciano.
Luciano closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Luciano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Luciano lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Luciano listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good leg kick by Luciano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Luciano lands an impressive looking overhand right. Carey doesn't seem phased though.
Luciano connects with a solid leg kick.
Luciano connects with the punch.
Carey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Luciano avoids it really well and circles away.
Ray Luciano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karter Carey.
Luciano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Luciano.
Luciano throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Carey moves forwards but Luciano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Luciano moves out of range of the strikes.
Luciano cracks Carey with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luciano misses with a series of wild punches.
Carey is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Luciano.
Carey fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Carey shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Luciano but Luciano pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Luciano scores with a hook.
Luciano connects with an inside leg kick.
Luciano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ray Luciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carey misses with the body kick
and Luciano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Luciano drops Carey with a right and a left! Luciano comes rushing in but Carey regains his composure and manages to keep Luciano in guard.
Carey is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Carey is still in real trouble! Can Luciano finish him?
Luciano is pushing down on Carey's leg trying to pass to half guard. Carey is fighting to maintain full guard but Luciano has managed to sneak the leg through.
Luciano is trying to work for a kimura but Carey is defending well.
Carey seems to have recovered his senses.
Luciano is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carey defends it well.
Luciano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Carey wants to control but Luciano is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Luciano seems to be working for a kimura but Carey defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luciano maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Carey could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Luciano has cracked it and Carey is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Luciano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ray Luciano!
Ray Luciano seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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pop
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