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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Deco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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174 cm
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163 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Deco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dylan Carson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Deco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Carson tries to roll over but Deco keeps him under control.
Deco drops an elbow to the side of Carson's head.
Deco is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Carson!
Deco lands a nice shot to the head.
Carson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Deco working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Carson tries to hold on but Deco pushes him away.
Deco wants to control the pace but Carson is squirming around nicely.
Deco lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deco looking to secure an arm triangle but Carson defends it well.
Deco throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Carson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Deco tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Deco postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Carson looks a forlorn figure.
Deco unloads with some shots from mount but Carson bucks and avoids them well.
Deco looking to finish Carson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Carson!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deco throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Deco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carson is looking to escape.
Deco working Carson over with strikes here.
Carson tries to hold on but Deco pushes him away.
Deco has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Deco connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BOOM! Deco connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Deco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carson is looking to escape.
Deco is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson blocking the ground and pound.
Carson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Deco.
Deco throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Deco trying to control but Carson is having none of it.
Deco scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carson?
Carson tries to hold on but Deco pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Deco there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Carson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Deco tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Deco scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carson?
Deco throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Carson because Deco loaded up on that one.
Deco looking to finish Carson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Carson!
Carson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Deco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Carson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Deco.
Deco with a couple of short strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deco throwing strikes here but Carson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Deco dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Carson connects with a right hand. Deco shakes it off.
Carson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Carson scores with a nice strike.
Carson swings for the body but Deco moves out of range.
Deco misses with a hook.
Deco throws a nice outside leg kick.
Deco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Carson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carson wants to get back to striking at distance but Deco won't allow it.
Deco lands a body shot.
Carson is trying to break the clinch but Deco has him pressed against the cage.
Carson tries to break the clinch but Deco is controlling the position.
Deco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Deco fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carson on the side of the head.
No joy there for Carson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Deco darts in and clinches Carson up against the cage.
Deco breaks the clinch.
Deco throws a jab when Carson was well out of range.
Carson throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deco closes the distance and clinches.
Deco has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Carson uses from the top position.
Deco has control of Carson's left arm, preventing Carson from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Deco wants to stand but Carson is controlling the position.
Carson wants to stand but Deco has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deco is trying to control the position but Carson postures up.
Deco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carson can do to turn this around?
Deco wants to sweep but no luck.
Deco is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carson is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carson postures up.
Deco preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Deco trying to control the position here.
Carson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Deco's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deco is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Carson wants to get up but he can't break Deco's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Carson wants to stand and escape but instead Deco has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Tommy Deco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Deco throwing strikes from guard but Carson blocks nicely.
Deco postures up in Carson's guard and throws a big left but Carson blocks it.
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.
Deco postures up in Carson's guard and throws a big left but Carson blocks it.
Deco loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carson ducks under a wild hook from Deco.
Carson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Carson dips to his left and cracks Deco with an uppercut!
Carson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Carson throws a lazy right hand but Deco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carson misses with a series of wild punches.
Carson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Deco tries to clinch but Carson is having none of it.
Carson throws a hook to the side of Deco's head but Deco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Deco throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Deco dominated that second round.
That's time! Deco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Carson throws a shot from downtown. Deco moves away and avoids it.
Deco misses the jab.
Deco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deco scores with a takedown into Carson's guard.
Carson wants to stand up but Deco is controlling him.
Deco looking to pass the guard.
Deco trying to control but Carson is working from the bottom.
Carson keeping full guard, as Deco tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deco distracts Carson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Carson can't keep his opponent in guard - Deco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Deco working over Carson with some ground and pound. Carson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Carson is trying to stand up here but Deco is controlling him well.
Deco is trying to control. Carson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson is looking to improve his position.
Deco looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Carson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Deco prevents Carson from improving his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carson lands a jab to Deco's midsection.
Carson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Deco throws out the jab.
Carson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Deco avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right from Deco misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson with a hook.
Deco forces Carson back against the cage and clinches.
Deco lands a shoulder strike.
Deco throws a knee to the head but misses.
Deco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Deco prevents Carson from breaking the clinch.
Carson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carson tries to break the clinch but Deco is controlling the position.
Carson working hard to break the clinch.
Deco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dylan Carson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Deco misses with some punches.
Deco misses with a short punch on the inside.
Deco prevents Carson from breaking the clinch.
Carson tries to break the clinch but Deco is controlling the position.
Deco keeps control of Carson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Deco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab from Carson.
Carson throws a right hand that Deco ducks under and follows up with a left that Deco also avoids with ease.
Deco slips a jab and a cross from Carson.
Deco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carson throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson throws a good cross that connects.
Deco lands a head kick. Carson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Deco closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Deco looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Deco is looking to take a break and control but Carson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tommy Deco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Deco tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Carson dodges the ground and pound from Deco.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Deco showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Deco, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Deco!
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RATING
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