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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Carpio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Madden Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carpio comes to the cage accompanied by Rico Swave. Madden Rush is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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165 cm
23
146 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm
28
165 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Carpio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Madden Rush! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carpio lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rush scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Rush just misses with a punch to the body.
Rush stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carpio. Carpio wants to clinch. Carpio lands a really nice looking cross but Rush seems unphased.
Carpio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carpio throws a nice head kick!
Rush avoids the head kick by Carpio.
Rush thows a body shot but no joy. Rush scores with a jab to the body. Rush sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Rush stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Carpio throws a jab when Rush was well out of range. Carpio misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Carpio. Carpio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Carpio avoids the body shot from Rush.
Dave Carpio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rush connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Rush takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rush is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Carpio rather than just go for the knockout. A jab from Carpio does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carpio feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rush's calf. Rush misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carpio.
Rush drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Carpio fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rush on the side of the head. Rush moves away from the strike by Carpio. Carpio misses with a two punch combination.
Carpio cracks the inside of Rush's front leg. A left and a right from Carpio both land. Nice combination. Rush scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rush lands with a nice combination. Carpio backs away looking to recover. Rush avoids the head kick by Carpio.
Carpio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rush has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Carpio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rush. A slapping body kick lands there for Carpio. Carpio throws a sloppy head kick and Rush moves out of range easily. Rush slips a straight right by Carpio. Rush throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rush walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Rush slips under a jab. Rush smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rush misses with a body kick. Carpio takes a swing at Rush's ribcage but misses. Carpio misses with a body shot.
Carpio slips under a jab. Nice uppercut there from Carpio. Rush looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Carpio thows a body shot but no joy. Rush shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Carpio is trying desperately to improve position. Rush wants to control the pace but Carpio is squirming around nicely. Rush controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rush throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Rush jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Carpio is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Carpio and Rush has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Carpio might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Rush is looking to take a break and control but Carpio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Rush tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Rush wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carpio keeps working. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rush goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Carpio has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Rush but great work by Carpio. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Carpio dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Carpio scores with a shot to the body.
Carpio slips under a jab. Rush shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Carpio ducks under a wild hook from Rush. Carpio on the wrong end of a nice hook. Rush swinging wildly here.
Carpio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Carpio moves forwards but Rush connects with a nice, crisp jab. Carpio takes a swing at Rush's ribcage but misses. Carpio connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rush. Rush circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carpio. Nice body kick there by Carpio. Rush takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rush throws a shot from downtown. Carpio moves away and avoids it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carpio. Carpio misses with a head kick.
Rush throws a head kick that misses. Rush pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rush fails with a takedown attempt. Carpio wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carpio fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Rush gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Carpio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Carpio fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Carpio throws a nice head kick!
Carpio thumps Rush with a low kick. Rush swats away the attempt to clinch by Carpio. A lazy left from Carpio finds it's target. A looping hook to the body misses from Rush. Carpio does a little dance to reset his feet. Rush shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carpio as he avoids it easily. Dave Carpio is winning the standup battle so far. Carpio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rush. A looping hook to the body misses from Carpio. Rush does a little dance to reset his feet. Dave Carpio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rush swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rush blocks a head kick by Carpio.
Carpio lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rush takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rush throws a jab but it's blocked by Carpio. Rush throws a leg kick and Rush takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Carpio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rush throws a series of strikes that have Carpio backpedaling.
Rush throws a body punch but Carpio moves out of range. Carpio looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Carpio throws a head kick that misses. Carpio dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rush. Dave Carpio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Madden Rush. Carpio throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Rush is breathing heavily. Rush takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Carpio tries to clinch up. Rush throws a hook to the side of Carpio's head but Carpio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Carpio throws a nice inside leg kick. Rush throws a right and a left that Carpio avoids nicely. Carpio throws a head kick but Rush moves out of range.
Rush lands a nice shot that snaps Carpio's head back.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rush is defended easily by Carpio.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carpio darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Nice uppercut lands for Rush. That snapped Carpio's head back.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rush is defended easily by Carpio. Rush is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carpio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Carpio pushes Rush away with a front kick. Rush looks to throw a body kick and Carpio counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Carpio feints and then cracks Rush's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rush down. Carpio goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Rush walks forward, straight into a front kick from Carpio. Rush's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Carpio lands a high kick!
Carpio misses with a two punch combination.
Carpio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carpio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Carpio throws a nice outside leg kick. Carpio scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rush takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Carpio lands with a kick to the temple. Rush shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Carpio lands with a kick to the temple. Rush shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Carpio gets a clinch. Rush decides to pull guard. Carpio won't allow Rush to get back to his feet. Carpio throwing strikes from guard but Rush blocks nicely. Rush trying to keep a closed guard but Carpio is proving a slippery customer.
Rush has momentary wrist control but Carpio slips an elbow through the middle. Carpio is working Rush over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Carpio slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carpio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Carpio's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Carpio lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Carpio dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carpio.
Carpio moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rush misses with a body shot.
Carpio pushes Rush away with a front kick. No joy there for Rush, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carpio throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rush's head. Rush defending well as Carpio loads up on a big left hand. Carpio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rush. Carpio lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Good shot there by Carpio. Rush swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Carpio misses. Carpio fakes the leg kick and cracks Rush in the body. Carpio tests Rush's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rush gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Carpio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rush takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rush misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Carpio lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Carpio does it's job there. Carpio throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rush takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Carpio lands a nice shot that snaps Rush's head back.
Carpio throws a sloppy head kick and Rush moves out of range easily. Rush blocks a head kick by Carpio.
Carpio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Carpio scores with a knee to the head.
Rush has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Carpio. Carpio landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Carpio lands a body shot. Carpio unloads a knee to the mid-section. Carpio is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Carpio lands a damaging elbow. Carpio working Rush over with knees to the body. Carpio is pressed up against the cage. Rush has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carpio down to the mat. Carpio avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Dave Carpio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Madden Rush. Carpio lands a glancing blow to the side of Rush's head. Carpio catches Rush with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Carpio throws a head kick that Rush semi-blocks.
Rush doesn't succeed with the takedown and Carpio counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rush thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carpio scores with a hook. Rush has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carpio. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slapping leg kick lands for Carpio.
Carpio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Carpio lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rush sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Madden Rush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Carpio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rush can do to turn this around? Rush takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rush takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Carpio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Both fighters circling a little - Carpio finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Carpio goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Carpio cracks Rush with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Carpio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carpio scores with a push kick. Rush has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Carpio feints and then cracks Rush's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rush down. Carpio scores with a kick to the body.
Carpio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Carpio lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carpio thuds his shin into the meat of Rush's side. Carpio takes the fight into the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Carpio.
Carpio putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rush in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A knee to the head by Carpio.
Carpio working some nice short punches in the clinch. Carpio comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Carpio lands an uppercut. Carpio crunches a lovely knee into Rush's ribcage. Carpio lands a good knee to the midsection. Rush won't want to take too many of those. Good body shot from Carpio.
Carpio landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Carpio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rush backwards. Rush working hard to break the clinch. Knees to the body from Carpio.
Carpio pushes Rush back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Carpio lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Rush is trying to force a seperation but Carpio has the dominant position. Carpio lands an elbow inside. Knees in the clinch landing for Carpio.
Rush takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carpio lands an elbow just above Rush 's eye. Carpio lands a body punch in the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Knees to the body from Carpio.
Carpio crunches a lovely knee into Rush's ribcage. Rush takes an elbow to the forehead. Carpio pulls guard effortlessly. Carpio has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Rush missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Rush throws and elbow that misses. Carpio uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rush's guard. Nice move by Carpio! Carpio loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Carpio's corner. There ya go! There ya go! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rush is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carpio is aware though and is defending well. Carpio got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rush has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Carpio has managed to get both his arms back between Rush's legs - danger averted. Dave Carpio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Carpio is in close to Rush's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight! Dave Carpio showed his dominance in that final round. Well Carpio has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Carpio!
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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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