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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Money Gayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Caraway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gayweather comes to the cage accompanied by Edit Mix. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 cm
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182 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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182 cm
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179 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Money Gayweather! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, James Caraway! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Caraway misses. Gayweather rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caraway moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by Caraway. Caraway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Gayweather misses. Gayweather throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Caraway. Gayweather tests Caraway's chin there with a solid looking shot. Caraway throws a leg kick but Gayweather moved away. Caraway moves in looking to clinch but Gayweather pushes him off. Caraway is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Caraway misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gayweather lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Caraway circles away quickly and effectively. Caraway misses with a leg kick. Caraway swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gayweather counters with a nice body shot. Caraway misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caraway avoids a punch combination nicely.
James Caraway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gayweather lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caraway tries to clinch up but Gayweather circles away and keeps his distance. Gayweather misses the jab. Gayweather throws a combination. Caraway tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Gayweather misses with an uppercut. Caraway saw that one coming. Caraway closes the distance and clinches. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Caraway is trying to maintain a safe position but Gayweather gets an underhook and turns Caraway into the cage. Gayweather wants to break free but Caraway has control.
Caraway breaks the clinch.
Gayweather misses with the combination.
Caraway throws a right and a left that both miss. Gayweather missing with a left hand there. Caraway was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gayweather wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Caraway walks into a stiff left hand from Gayweather. Gayweather throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caraway sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice shot by Gayweather.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gayweather works over Caraway's head and body with a nice combination. Gayweather moves out of range as Caraway throws a body kick.
Gayweather dodges the punch combination from Caraway.
Caraway looks gassed! Caraway takes one on the button. Caraway uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gayweather.
Gayweather dodges the punch combination from Caraway.
Caraway on the wrong end of a nice jab. Gayweather cracks a nice hook into Caraway's ribs. Gayweather throws a right and a left that Caraway avoids nicely. Gayweather lands a head shot. Gayweather dodges the punch combination from Caraway.
Caraway doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Nice body punch from Gayweather. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A left and a right from Gayweather both land. Nice combination. A combination from Gayweather does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caraway ducks under a wild hook from Gayweather. Caraway throws a head kick that misses. Caraway takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gayweather's corner calls for a 1-2. Gayweather obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Gayweather uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A punch lands to the side of Caraway 's head but he takes it in his stride. Gayweather throws a shot to the body.
Caraway uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gayweather.
Caraway takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Gayweather scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Caraway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gayweather. Gayweather digs a good body shot into Caraway's ribs. Caraway on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A jab lands there for Gayweather. Caraway has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Caraway there as he acknowledges the shot. Gayweather is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Gayweather scores with a jab to the jaw.
Caraway is rocked! Gayweather misses with the combination.
Caraway is still on wobbly legs! Can Gayweather finish him? Gayweather rushes Caraway with punches - Caraway moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Caraway goes down! Gayweather follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Money Gayweather!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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