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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larson Greenwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Carvalho might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Notorious BIG - Victory. Greenwood has chosen Urge Overkill - Girl you'll be a woman soon as his entrance music. Larson Greenwood will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matheus Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larson Greenwood!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greenwood moves in looking to clinch but Carvalho pushes him off.
Carvalho swinging wildly here.
Greenwood misses the jab.
Greenwood takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A shot to de liver by Carvalho. Beautiful body shot.
Carvalho throws out a loose jab but Greenwood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carvalho takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Matheus Carvalho has been cut.
Greenwood connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greenwood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carvalho works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greenwood throws out a loose jab but Carvalho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carvalho moves out of range of the strikes.
Larson Greenwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carvalho looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Greenwood is fending him off so far but Carvalho persists. Nope, Greenwood circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Carvalho darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Greenwood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carvalho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carvalho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greenwood.
Carvalho slips under a jab from Greenwood.
Greenwood cracks Carvalho with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A punch combination from Carvalho misses.
Greenwood stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greenwood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Carvalho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greenwood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carvalho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Greenwood was well out of range. Poor timing from Carvalho.
Carvalho swats away the attempt to clinch by Greenwood.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carvalho.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Carvalho!
Carvalho swats away the attempt to clinch by Greenwood.
Greenwood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carvalho.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho misses the shot to the body.
Carvalho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Greenwood takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Greenwood misses with a looping left.
Carvalho ducks right into an uppercut from Greenwood.
Carvalho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Greenwood.
Greenwood lunges at Carvalho with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carvalho's hand.
Matheus Carvalho's cut is getting worse.
Carvalho shoots for a takedown but Greenwood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho slips under a jab from Greenwood.
Greenwood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greenwood might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Carvalho misses the shot to the body.
Carvalho misses with a straight left.
Some wild striking there from Greenwood.
Carvalho attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carvalho shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Greenwood pushes Carvalho off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larson Greenwood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matheus Carvalho's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Greenwood throws a series of punches but Carvalho moves out of range.
Carvalho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Greenwood.
Carvalho changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Greenwood tries to avoid it but Carvalho manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Greenwood to the ground. Greenwood escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Greenwood avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greenwood fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carvalho moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greenwood stuffs the takedown.
Carvalho clobbers Greenwood with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Greenwood scores with a one two! Carvalho had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Greenwood throws a right hand that Carvalho ducks under and follows up with a left that Carvalho also avoids with ease.
A slow jab from Greenwood misses its intended target.
Carvalho tries for a takedown but Greenwood sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Carvalho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greenwood throws a hook but Carvalho avoids it easily.
Greenwood stuffs the takedown.
Greenwood moves in looking to clinch but Carvalho pushes him off.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carvalho is defended easily by Greenwood.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greenwood slaps away a takedown attempt from Carvalho, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carvalho has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carvalho there as he acknowledges the shot.
Greenwood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carvalho.
Greenwood throws a lazy right hand but Carvalho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good shot there by Carvalho.
A big left from Greenwood misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greenwood forces Carvalho back against the cage and clinches.
Greenwood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carvalho's elbow.
Greenwood lands a body shot in the clinch.
Greenwood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carvalho's elbow.
Greenwood has a couple of punches blocked by Carvalho.
Nice body punch from Greenwood - that landed with a thud.
Greenwood can't find room to land a body shot as Carvalho controls the action.
Greenwood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Greenwood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Greenwood throws a head punch that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greenwood.
Greenwood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carvalho blocks an uppercut.
Carvalho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carvalho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greenwood moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Greenwood looks to score with a jab to the body but Carvalho is just out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Greenwood there.
Carvalho lands a jab to Greenwood's midsection.
A swing and a miss from Greenwood.
Greenwood looks to throw the jab but Carvalho is out of range.
Carvalho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greenwood gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Carvalho to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Carvalho trying to control the position from guard on top but Greenwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larson Greenwood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Matheus Carvalho's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Carvalho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greenwood.
Carvalho fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Greenwood avoids it really well and circles away.
Greenwood lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Greenwood.
Greenwood connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Matheus Carvalho's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Carvalho misses with a hook to the body
and Greenwood counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Carvalho has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Larson Greenwood!
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