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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Bernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes into the arena with Run this Town blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
25
220 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
220 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shawn Carter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Bernie! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Carter. Bernie does a little dance to reset his feet. Bernie checks a leg kick nicely. Bernie tries to clinch but Carter moves out of range. Carter with a hook. Carter has managed to clinch.
Bernie is looking to control Carter's arms but Carter gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bernie has his back to the cage. Bernie 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 Carter has denied him. Carter lands with a light punch inside. Carter lands an elbow just above Bernie 's eye.
It looks like Bryan Bernie has been cut. Bernie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Carter prevents it.
Carter lands an elbow inside. The referee is keeping an eye on Carter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bernie tries to stall but Carter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bernie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carter smiles and moves away.
Bernie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bernie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bernie tries to advance to mount but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bernie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bernie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carter knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Carter is looking to reverse the position. Bernie advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bernie scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carter?
Bernie wants to finish this one by submission but Carter is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bernie. Carter is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Carter is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bernie throwing strikes here but Carter is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Carter wants to control but Bernie is having none of it. Carter is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bernie trying to control but Carter is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bernie landing strikes, looking to finish! Carter wants to hold on but Bernie pushes him away. Bernie lands a big elbow. Bernie is landing with some decent strikes but Carter is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Bernie is landing with some decent strikes but Carter is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
It looks like Shawn Carter has been cut. Carter is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bernie looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Bernie working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Carter tries to lock up and control but Bernie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Carter wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bernie.
Bernie lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bernie prevents Carter from getting the reversal. Bernie working for a guillotine from mount but Carter is in no mood to give up. Bernie thowing shots but they're missing. Carter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bernie with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Carter wants to hold on but Bernie pushes him away. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bernie throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Carter because Bernie loaded up on that one. Bernie looking to control but Carter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Bernie dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carter getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Carter wants to clinch but Bernie slips to the side and Bernie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Carter's guard. Bernie passes Carter's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Bernie wants to advance to full mount but Carter doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Bernie looking to pass the guard. Carter wants to stand up but Bernie is controlling him. Carter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bernie prevents Carter from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bernie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carter is keeping the position for now. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Carter is pulling down on Bernie's head to control his posture. Bernie trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Carter closes the distance looking to clinch and Bernie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Bernie throwing shots but Carter is blocking nicely. Bernie passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Carter! Bernie swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Carter is now in Bernie's guard. A big mistake from Bernie there, giving up the dominant position!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carter trying to control but Bernie is working from the bottom. Bernie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carter is one step ahead there. Bernie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bernie with the ground and pound from mount.
Shawn Carter's cut is getting worse. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Carter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bernie fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Shawn Carter's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Carter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carter tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bernie jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Carter manages to avoid the submission attempt. Carter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bernie on the ground. Bernie is looking to take a break and control but Carter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Carter wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Bernie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Bernie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Bernie tries to advance to mount but Carter denies him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bernie advances to full mount. Carter wants to control but Bernie is having none of it. Bryan Bernie has got the better of the ground game so far. Bernie cracks Carter with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
You get the feeling that Carter really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Bernie postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Carter looks a forlorn figure.
Carter in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jeez, Shawn Carter's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shawn Carter's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bryan Bernie!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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