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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Lytle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lytle's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Light's Out. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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176 lbs
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187 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christopher Lytle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Carter! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carter throws a right and a left that Lytle avoids nicely. Lytle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Carter can pounce on him.
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lytle.
A big right from Carter misses. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Lytle shoots in looking for a takedown. Carter tries to sprawl out of it but Lytle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lytle fails with a takedown attempt. John Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Carter stuffs the takedown attempt from Lytle. Lytle gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Lytle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lytle takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Lytle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carter connects with a body shot. Carter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lytle on the side of the head. Carter throws a shot to the body.
Lytle walks into a left hand. Lytle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carter. Lytle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Carter thuds his right hand into Lytle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Carter misses with a looping right. Lytle shoots in for a double leg but Carter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Lytle is breathing heavily. Lytle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Carter works the jab nicely. Nice sprawl there from Carter as Lytle shoots in. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carter.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carter thuds his right hand into Lytle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Lytle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lytle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Lytle drops his hands momentarily and Carter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Carter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Carter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lytle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carter.
Carter works Lytle's body with a nice hook. Lytle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Carter scores with a jab. Lytle acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Lytle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Carter looks to land a combination. Lytle sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Lytle fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Carter works over Lytle's head and body with a nice combination. John Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Carter throws out a powerful jab. Carter darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Lytle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A left lands for Carter. A punch combination from Carter misses. No joy there for Carter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lytle's calf. Lytle fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carter throws a nice inside leg kick. Carter's corner calls for a 1-2. Carter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Lytle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Carter lands a really nice looking cross but Lytle seems unphased.
Carter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lytle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carter. Carter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Carter cracks Lytle with a right hand to the side of the head. Carter lands the left hand. Nice body punch from Carter. Donk. Carter catches Lytle right on the button with a cross. Carter scores with the left hand. Lytle knows he should have avoided that one. Lytle throws a right and a left that Carter avoids nicely. Carter connects with a right hand. Lytle shakes it off. Lytle needs to keep his hands up - Carter had a free shot at his head there. Carter throws a series of punches but Lytle avoids them all with ease. A good leg kick by Carter. Lytle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Carter scores with a hook to the body. Lytle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Carter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lytle stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Good leg kick by Carter there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter scores with a jab to the body. Carter cracks Lytle with a right hand to the side of the head. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lytle. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Carter tests Lytle's chin there with a solid looking shot. Carter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carter lands a nice shot that snaps Lytle's head back.
Lytle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Carter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lytle's head backwards. Carter's corner calls for a 1-2. Carter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A jab from Carter finds it's way through Lytle's defenses. Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheers as Carter lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lytle doesn't seem phased though. Carter lands the left hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lytle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Lytle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carter stuns Lytle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lytle on the wrong end of a nice jab. Carter digs a good body shot into Lytle's ribs. Lytle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Carter tests Lytle's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lytle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Carter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lytle momentarily.
Lytle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Carter scores with a hook to the body. Lytle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A left and a right from Carter both land. Nice combination. Carter lands a head shot. Carter is working the combinations to good effect here. Lytle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Carter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Carter lands a nice hook to Lytle's body. Lytle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Carter connects with a single shot there. Carter closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lytle is rocked! Carter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lytle moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Carter connects with a looping right hand.
Lytle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Good exchange - Carter coming out on top. Carter lands a slapping body shot.
Carter thuds his right hand into Lytle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Lytle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lytle shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carter sprawls well. Carter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lytle gets slowly back to his feet. Carter scores with a jab to the jaw. Lytle tries to bum rush Carter with a series of wild strikes but Carter uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Carter throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Carter dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Carter dips to his left and cracks Lytle with an uppercut! Carter stuffs the takedown attempt from Lytle. Lytle gets slowly back to his feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lytle. Carter jabs Lytle right on the nose. Lytle blinks but takes it well. Nice straight punches there by Carter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carter. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lytle might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Carter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lytle's head. Carter looks to score with a jab to the body but Lytle is just out of range. A swing and a miss from Carter. Carter has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lytle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Lytle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Carter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lytle on the side of the head. Carter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Carter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lytle's head backwards. Carter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lytle on the side of the head. Carter throws a leg kick which misses Lytle's front leg but catches the back leg as Lytle tries to avoid it. Lytle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
John Carter seems to be getting the better of the standup. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Carter jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action! Carter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lytle at a distance.
Lytle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Carter tests Lytle's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lytle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lytle drops his hands momentarily and Carter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Lytle takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Carter with a nice cross. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Carter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A shot to de liver by Carter. Beautiful body shot. Carter feints and then cracks Lytle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lytle down. Carter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Lytle gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Carter scores with a punch to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Carter cracks Lytle with an open hand slap. Carter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Oh Lytle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lytle shoots in but no luck this time. Lytle seems to have got his legs back now. Carter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Carter scores with a jab to the body. A nice leg kick lands there from Carter. Carter stuns Lytle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lytle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Carter lands the left hand. Carter lands a jab to the nose. Carter lands a nice shot to the body.
Carter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lytle doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A shot to de liver by Carter. Beautiful body shot. Lytle shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carter sprawls well. Carter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lytle gets slowly back to his feet. Carter lands an overhand right. Carter scores with a jab to the body. Lytle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carter pinned against the cage. Carter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Carter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Carter thuds his right hand into Lytle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Carter looks to land a combination. Lytle sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Carter lands a jab to the head.
Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Christopher Lytle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Carter scores with a jab to the head.
Carter lands a lovely overhand right. Good standup being displayed there by Carter as he connects with a hook. Carter thuds a left hand into Lytle's body. Lytle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Carter lands a nice hook to Lytle's body. Lytle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lytle takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lytle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carter pinned against the cage. Carter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Lytle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Nice straight punches there by Carter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carter. Carter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lytle momentarily.
Carter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Carter scores with the left hand. Lytle knows he should have avoided that one. Carter lands with an overhand left. Carter lands a slapping body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carter.
Carter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lytle on the wrong end of a nice hook. A decent looking cross lands there for Carter. Good standup being displayed there by Carter as he connects with a hook. Lytle takes a body punch but keeps moving. Lytle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carter, right into the meat.
Lytle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Carter sizes up Lytle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Carter finds it's target. Lytle takes one on the button. Carter lands with an uppercut that bounces Lytle off the cage and back into rage. Carter clobbers Lytle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Carter lands a jab. Lytle needs to keep his hands up - Carter had a free shot at his head there. Lytle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carter.
Lytle shoots in for a double leg but Carter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Lytle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Carter lands a lovely overhand right. Carter slaps away a takedown attempt from Lytle, before circling back to the center of the mat. Jab from Carter. Carter lands with a hook. Lytle tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lytle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Carter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lytle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Lytle persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing. Carter darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Lytle ducks right into an uppercut from Carter. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Carter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Carter lands a jab to the nose. Lytle shoots in but Carter avoids the takedown attempt easily. Carter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Carter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Carter looks to score with a jab to the body but Lytle is just out of range. Lytle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lytle shoots in for a takedown but Carter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Carter throws a hook but Lytle blocks it. Carter scores with a jab. Lytle acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Carter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Jab from Carter. Lytle shoots in for a takedown but Carter shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Lytle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lytle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Carter punishes Lytle's body with a nice straight punch. Lytle slips a jab and a cross from Carter.
Carter scoring well with a low kick there.
Carter throws a one two combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Carter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Carter lands a lovely overhand right. Carter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Carter misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lytle is defended easily by Carter. Lytle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. An inside leg kick lands from Carter. Lytle fails with the takedown. Carter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Carter lands with an overhand left. Carter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Carter throws a one two combo.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Carter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A right-left combo lands from Carter. Carter jabs Lytle right on the nose. Lytle blinks but takes it well. Carter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lytle on the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! No joy there for Lytle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carter misses with a few strikes there.
Carter scores with a jab. Carter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lytle in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lytle tries to move into range but Carter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Carter scores with a leg kick.
Carter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Carter lands with a nice combination. Lytle backs away looking to recover. Carter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lytle doesn't seem bothered though. Carter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Carter sizes up Lytle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A left lands for Carter. Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Carter scores with a jab to the jaw. Carter scores with a jab to the body. Carter scores with a hook to the body. Lytle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Carter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lytle. Carter tries to bum rush Lytle with a series of wild strikes but Lytle uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Carter's corner calls for a 1-2. Carter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Carter scoring well with a low kick there.
No joy there for Lytle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Carter lands a two punch combo.
Carter lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lytle shoots in but no luck this time. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carter. Carter scores with a hook. Carter stuns Lytle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Carter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Carter lands a head shot. Christopher Lytle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Carter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lytle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Jab from Carter. Lytle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Lytle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Carter finds it's way round the side to connect with Lytle's head. Carter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Carter looks to land a right hand but Lytle moved out of range. Carter slips under a jab. Lytle shoots in but Carter avoids the takedown attempt easily. Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Carter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. John Carter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carter lands a jab to Lytle's midsection. Carter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lytle's hands. Carter lands a jab to Lytle's midsection. Lytle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lytle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carter tries to avoid it but Lytle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carter to the ground. Carter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Carter lands an overhand right. Carter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Carter stalks Lytle and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lytle's face. Lytle staggers backwards, shaken. Carter scores with a punch to the head. Carter scores with a jab to the jaw. Carter scores with a hook. Carter digs a good body shot into Lytle's ribs. Nice uppercut lands for Carter. That snapped Lytle's head back.
Carter lands a two punch combo.
Lytle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carter as he avoids it easily. Carter lands a right hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lytle walks into a left hand. Lytle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Nice shot lands for Carter. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Carter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A decent looking cross lands there for Carter.
And that's the end of the fight! John Carter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Carter has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 24:30 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 24:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Carter!
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