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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Weiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Run this Town. 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joshua Weiss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shawn Carter!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weiss lands an overhand right.
It looks like Shawn Carter has been cut.
Carter pushes Weiss up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carter wants to stall.
Carter misses with an elbow over the top.
Carter lands an elbow inside that Weiss shrugs off.
Weiss presses Carter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Carter taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weiss.
Weiss with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Weiss as Carter tries to tie him up.
Carter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Weiss's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weiss.
Carter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Weiss with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Weiss tries to stall but Carter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knees to the body from Carter.
Carter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carter tries to land knees in the clinch but Weiss avoids the damage to the body.
Carter works on Weiss's body with a couple of short punches.
Carter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Weiss stalling the fight.
Weiss lands an uppercut.
Weiss lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carter.
Weiss lands a nice shot to the body.
Carter tries to land knees in the clinch but Weiss avoids the damage to the body.
Weiss tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carter avoiding damage as Weiss throws knees to the body.
Weiss looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Weiss throws a head punch that misses.
Weiss lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Weiss as the two fighters clinch.
Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
A knee to the head by Weiss.
Weiss lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Weiss misses with a knee strike.
Weiss doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Weiss lands a body shot.
Carter looks gassed!
Weiss scores with a shot to the side of Carter's head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Carter has a couple of punches blocked by Weiss.
Carter stalling in the clinch but Weiss improves position.
Weiss pushes Carter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Weiss as Carter tries to tie him up.
Weiss with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Weiss lands a hook that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter looking to stall.
Weiss stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Weiss lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weiss crunches a lovely knee into Carter's ribcage.
Weiss unloads a knee to the mid-section. Carter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Weiss.
Weiss tries to land a knee to the head but Carter blocks with his arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Weiss.
Weiss utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The is referee keeping an eye on Weiss - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Weiss lands a body punch.
A knee to the head by Weiss.
Weiss misses with a knee strike.
Carter misses with a knee strike.
Weiss with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Weiss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Weiss slowing the pace effectively.
Weiss looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Weiss on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weiss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weiss lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Carter throws an elbow that misses.
Weiss scores with a knee to the head.
Weiss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Weiss stalling.
Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Weiss managing to block the knees to the body from Carter.
Weiss gets through Carter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Weiss scores with a knee to the head.
Weiss taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Weiss gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Nice body punch from Weiss.
Weiss scores with a nice hook to the head.
Weiss is struggling to control the position.
A shot in the inside from Weiss.
Carter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Weiss digs a right hand into Carter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carter's gas tank.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Weiss digs a right hand into Carter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carter's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Weiss.
Weiss looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Weiss tries a knee to the head but Carter blocks it.
Carter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Weiss avoids it.
Weiss lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Carter is trying to maintain a safe position but Weiss gets an underhook and turns Carter into the cage.
Weiss looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Weiss lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Weiss looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Carter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Weiss blocks it with crossed arms.
Weiss lands a good knee to the midsection. Carter won't want to take too many of those.
The referee calls for Weiss to work.
Carter tries to land a knee to the head but Weiss blocks with his arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Weiss looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Carter managing to block the knees to the body from Weiss.
A bit of stalling here from Weiss.
Carter takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weiss.
Carter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Weiss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Carter's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Carter wants to clinch up but Weiss keeps it at a distance.
Carter wants to clinch.
Weiss throws a right and a left that both miss.
Weiss 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.
Carter scores with a three punch combo!
Weiss slips under a jab from Carter.
Carter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Weiss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Weiss moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Carter doesn't manage to clinch there - Weiss circles away.
Carter misses the shot to the body.
Carter is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter lands with a kick to the ribs.
Weiss has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carter lands a nice elbow.
Weiss lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Carter or not.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Carter is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Weiss tries to land a knee to the head but Carter blocks with his arms.
Carter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Weiss.
Weiss digs a right hand into Carter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carter's gas tank.
Weiss blocking some punches.
Carter looking to stall.
Weiss throws a knee to the head but misses.
Joshua Weiss has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Weiss tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body.
Weiss trying to control the position but instead, Carter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Weiss into the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Weiss.
Carter looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiss tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Weiss.
Carter tries to land knees in the clinch but Weiss avoids the damage to the body.
Weiss tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body.
Carter avoiding damage as Weiss throws knees to the body.
Weiss tries a knee to the head but Carter blocks it.
Weiss letting Carter take a breather here.
Weiss lands an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Carter misses with an elbow over the top.
Carter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Weiss - that landed with a thud.
Weiss scores a nice knee to the body.
Weiss lands a right hand.
A knee to the head by Weiss.
Weiss with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from Weiss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weiss landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weiss digs a right hand underneath Carter's ribcage. Carter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Weiss tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Weiss leaning his opponent against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Weiss scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Carter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Weiss landing knees to the head.
Carter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Weiss with a knee to the head.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Weiss on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Weiss scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Weiss.
Weiss unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Weiss missing with knees to the body.
Weiss lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Carter or not.
Weiss tries to land a knee to the head but Carter blocks with his arms.
Weiss wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Carter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Weiss tries to stall but Carter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Carter lands an elbow just above Weiss 's eye.
Carter controlling the action here for a moment.
Carter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Carter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Carter is working Weiss over against the cage.
Weiss dodges an elbow strike from Carter.
Carter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carter is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Weiss has denied him.
Carter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carter misses with a punch to the body.
Weiss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Weiss on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Weiss has Carter pushed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Joshua Weiss will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shawn Carter's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Carter tries to clinch
and Weiss counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Weiss swings for the body but Carter moves out of range.
Carter wants to clinch but Weiss slips to the side
and Weiss cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Weiss clinches with his opponent.
Weiss lands with a right to the head.
Carter looking to slow down the pace here.
Weiss misses with a knee strike.
Weiss blocks an elbow strike.
The is referee keeping an eye on Weiss - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Weiss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Weiss lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carter tries a knee to the head but Weiss blocks it.
Weiss tries a knee to the head but Carter blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carter looking to slow down the pace here.
Weiss lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Weiss scores with a shot to the side of Carter's head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Weiss.
Carter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carter misses with a knee to the head.
Weiss misses with a knee strike.
Weiss is working Carter over against the cage.
Weiss slowing the pace effectively.
Weiss trying to land knees to the body.
Carter is trying to stall.
Carter being controlled against the cage.
Weiss lands with a right to the head.
Carter wants to stall.
Weiss pushes Carter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Weiss throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms.
Weiss throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carter takes a shot to the head.
Weiss using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Weiss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Weiss lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiss controlling the action here for a moment.
Weiss with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Weiss managing to block the knees to the body from Carter.
Carter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Weiss is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Weiss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Weiss.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Weiss.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weiss.
Weiss throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Weiss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Weiss controlling the action here for a moment.
Weiss pushes Carter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Weiss tries a knee to the head but Carter blocks it.
Carter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Weiss digs a right hand underneath Carter's ribcage. Carter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Weiss managing to block the knees to the body from Carter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weiss pushes Carter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Weiss pushes Carter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carter looking to throw knees to the head but Weiss is blocking nicely.
Weiss is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Weiss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Weiss creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Weiss lands with a light punch inside.
Weiss dodges an elbow strike from Carter.
Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Joshua Weiss is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Weiss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Weiss.
Weiss unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Weiss avoids it.
Carter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Weiss avoids it.
Weiss with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carter using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Weiss.
Weiss is struggling to control the position.
Good body shot from Carter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Weiss.
Weiss avoids a wild elbow strike from Carter.
Weiss dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Shawn Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Weiss lands a body punch in the clinch.
Weiss tries to land a knee to the head but Carter blocks with his arms.
Weiss missing with knees to the body.
Weiss just leaning against Carter, taking a breather.
Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carter missing with knees to the body.
Carter is looking to control Weiss's arms but Weiss gets an underhook and turns him. Now Carter has his back to the cage.
Weiss lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Weiss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Come on Weiss - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Weiss presses Carter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Carter misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joshua Weiss showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Weiss, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joshua Weiss!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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