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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chad Carlson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jokke Mela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Carlson Jr might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Muse- Stockholm Syndrome. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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179 cm
24
137 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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170 cm
23
144 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Chad Carlson Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jokke Mela! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mela fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carlson Jr on the side of the head. Mela slips under a jab from Carlson Jr. Mela shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carlson Jr pinned against the cage. Carlson Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Mela takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mela bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Carlson Jr misses with a body shot.
Carlson Jr cracks Mela with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Carlson Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Decent striking displayed by Carlson Jr there. Mela tries to move into range but Carlson Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Carlson Jr lands a jab to Mela's midsection. Carlson Jr throws a looping overhand right but Mela ducks down to avoid it. Carlson Jr misses with a hook. Mela ducked under it nicely. Mela throws a right hand that Carlson Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Carlson Jr also avoids with ease. Nice cross by Mela. A big right from Carlson Jr misses. Mela throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carlson Jr. Carlson Jr throws a right and a left that both miss. Mela slips under a jab from Carlson Jr. Carlson Jr throws a body punch but Mela moves out of range. Mela moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carlson Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Mela looks to land a left hand but Carlson Jr moved out of range nicely. Carlson Jr connects with a jab. Carlson Jr misses with an uppercut. Mela saw that one coming. Mela takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Mela tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carlson Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mela somewhat. Carlson Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mela at a distance.
Mela throws a lazy right hand but Carlson Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mela moves away from the strike by Carlson Jr. Mela dives in and grabs Carlson Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carlson Jr pushes down on Mela's head and hops out. Chad Carlson Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jokke Mela. Mela lands a right hook to the body.
Mela lands with a good body shot. Carlson Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Carlson Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. Carlson Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Mela. Mela gets slowly back to his feet. Mela looks gassed! Mela walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carlson Jr misses with a body shot.
Carlson Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mela moves away. Carlson Jr misses with a looping left. Chad Carlson Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Carlson Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mela is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carlson Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A left lands for Carlson Jr. Mela is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Carlson Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mela tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carlson Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mela throws a body punch but Carlson Jr moves out of range. Carlson Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mela was well out of range. Poor timing from Carlson Jr. Mela changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carlson Jr tries to avoid it but Mela manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carlson Jr to the ground. Carlson Jr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mela takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Mela needs to keep his hands up - Carlson Jr had a free shot at his head there. Carlson Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Carlson Jr scores with a body shot.
Carlson Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Carlson Jr thuds his shin into the meat of Mela's side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carlson Jr connects with the punch.
Mela is rocked! Carlson Jr lands with a hook. Mela tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Mela is still on wobbly legs! Can Carlson Jr finish him? Carlson Jr lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Mela is looking to close the distance but Carlson Jr sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Mela crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Mela is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Chad Carlson Jr!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
86% |
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