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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brent Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joliver Genetia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joliver Genetia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 cm
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164 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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172 cm
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167 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Carter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joliver Genetia! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Genetia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Carter drives through and clinches with Genetia against the cage.
Carter has picked Genetia up - he's going for a ride! Carter dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Carter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Genetia is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Genetia is trying to stand up here but Carter is controlling him well. Genetia gets full guard. Carter slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Carter throwing strikes but missing. Genetia wants to stand but Carter is controlling the position. Carter sitting in guard here, content to control. Carter throws a big right hand that misses. Carter throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carter won't allow Genetia to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Genetia misses with a wild body shot. Carter rushes Genetia and presses him up against the cage. A body shot lands from Carter.
Carter drops down looking for an ankle pick but Genetia pulls his leg out and moves away.
Genetia throws a hook but Carter blocks it. Carter lands with a cross. Genetia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Genetia. Genetia misses with a wild body shot. Genetia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Genetia throws a head kick that misses. A telegraphed right hand from Carter misses the target. Genetia swats away the attempt to clinch by Carter. Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Genetia paws at him with a jab and circles away. Carter waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Genetia.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Genetia looks to land a right hand but Carter moved out of range. Genetia throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease. Carter looks to throw the jab but Genetia is out of range. Carter jabbing away but nothing is landing. Carter misses with a body punch
and Carter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Carter throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Genetia slips under a jab from Carter. Genetia moves out of range of the strikes. Carter misses with an uppercut. Genetia saw that one coming. Carter misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Genetia throws a body kick that misses. Carter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Genetia cracks Carter with a good jab.
It looks like Brent Carter has been cut. Genetia misses with a series of wild punches.
Carter misses with an uppercut. Brent Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Genetia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Carter misses with a looping right. Genetia misses with a few strikes there.
Carter is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Carter takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Brent Carter will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Brent Carter's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carter. A lull in the action here as Carter stalls from top position. Genetia tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Carter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Carter in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Genetia is trying to control Carter's posture but Carter avoids it. Carter has knee on belly momentarily but Genetia bucks him off and regains half guard. Carter thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Genetia to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carter wants to control from the top but Genetia keeps moving. Carter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Carter throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Genetia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carter throws a shot from downtown. Genetia moves away and avoids it. Genetia tries to land a front kick but Carter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two 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 scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Genetia moves out of range of the strikes. Carter throws a hook but Genetia blocks it. Carter throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Genetia tries a low kick but Carter avoids it. Carter jabs Genetia right on the nose. Genetia blinks but takes it well. Carter thows a left - swing and a miss! Carter lands a jab to the head.
Genetia avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Genetia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Genetia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carter.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Genetia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carter. Genetia ducks under a wild hook from Carter. Carter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Genetia counters with a leg kick. Carter misses with a looping right. Carter tries to clinch up but Genetia circles away and keeps his distance. Nice shot by Genetia. Carter doesn't manage to clinch there - Genetia circles away.
Carter tries to clinch there but Genetia circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Carter throws an overhand right that lands on Genetia's shoulder, as Genetia tries to avoid the shot. Joliver Genetia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Genetia.
A telegraphed right hand from Carter misses the target. Carter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Carter swings away with a body shot that misses
and Genetia counters with a left and a right that stings Carter. Genetia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carter. Genetia slips a straight right by Carter. Carter thows a left - swing and a miss! Carter takes a swing at Genetia's ribcage but misses. Carter throws a lazy right hand but Genetia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Genetia misses with a hook to the body
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joliver Genetia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Brent Carter's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A big right from Carter misses. Genetia misses with a head kick.
Genetia throws a quick inside leg kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Genetia.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Genetia swats him away and circles back towards the center. Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Genetia slips under a jab. A big right from Carter misses. Genetia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good standup being displayed there by Genetia as he connects with a hook. Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Genetia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round. Genetia throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Carter. Genetia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Genetia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carter blocks the body kick.
Carter misses with a straight left. Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Genetia swats him away and circles back towards the center. Genetia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Carter's calf. Genetia slips under a jab from Carter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Genetia connects with a high kick. Genetia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively. Carter swings away with a body shot that misses
and Genetia makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Genetia tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Carter throws a hook but Genetia blocks it. Carter blocks a low kick nicely. Carter scores with a hook to the body. Genetia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Joliver Genetia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Carter throws a looping overhand right but Genetia ducks down to avoid it. Genetia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A shot to the body from Carter misses and Genetia counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Genetia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Genetia misses with an attempted mid kick.
Carter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Genetia. Carter avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Carter misses the jab. Jab by Genetia. Carter scores with a jab to the head.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch but Genetia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Carter throws a hook but Genetia avoids it easily. Genetia swats away the attempt to clinch by Carter.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Genetia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Joliver Genetia seems to be getting the better of the standup. Genetia does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Genetia slips under a jab. Carter missing with a left hand there. Genetia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A good leg kick by Genetia. Carter blocks a leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A swing and a miss from Carter. Genetia throws a low kick, looking for Carter's leg but Carter calmly moves out of range. Genetia scores with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Joliver Genetia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Genetia has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Suge Night scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joliver Genetia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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