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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and NESTA MARLEY (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MARLEY is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by NEVER GET BURN. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as NESTA MARLEY enters the cage!
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165 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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177 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brandon Carwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, NESTA MARLEY!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carwin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carwin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Carwin showed some decent athleticism there.
Carwin wants to take a breather but MARLEY is having none of it.
MARLEY is controlling Carwin's trapped leg to prevent Carwin from advancing to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MARLEY trying to control here.
MARLEY is concentrating on defense, preventing Carwin from advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MARLEY is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carwin pulls his head out easily.
Carwin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but MARLEY does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MARLEY looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
MARLEY is trying to maintain the position but Carwin is very close to passing his half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Carwin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MARLEY paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carwin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
MARLEY can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Carwin wants to control but MARLEY is keeping him busy.
MARLEY is trying to control Carwin's posture but Carwin avoids it.
Carwin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for MARLEY on the ground.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from Carwin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MARLEY misses with a takedown
and Carwin counters with a series of strikes. MARLEY will be more careful next time no doubt.
Carwin is breathing heavily.
Carwin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MARLEY paws at him with a jab and circles away.
MARLEY with a poor takedown
and Carwin counters with a two punch combo.
MARLEY shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Carwin counters by clinching up.
Brandon Carwin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of NESTA MARLEY.
A left hand lands to the body for Carwin.
MARLEY tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MARLEY drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carwin pulls his leg out and moves away.
MARLEY slips a jab and a cross from Carwin.
MARLEY shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Carwin looking for subs off his back but MARLEY has passed one foot through into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Carwin dominated that round.
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.
MARLEY with a poor takedown
and Carwin counters with a thumping low kick.
MARLEY drives through with a takedown into guard.
MARLEY is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
MARLEY trying to control the position from guard on top but Carwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carwin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MARLEY pushes down on Carwin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
MARLEY keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
MARLEY has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Carwin defend it? MARLEY steps over the head and cranks it - Carwin is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for MARLEY!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). NESTA MARLEY!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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