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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ash Ketchup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by Tupac -Ambitionz Az A Ridah. The key to victory for Damien Carter has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Improved boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Damien Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ash Ketchup!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter tries for a takedown but Ketchup sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Carter throws a series of punches but Ketchup avoids them all with ease.
Ketchup blocks the body kick.
Carter tries to work over Ketchup's front leg with a kick but Ketchup checks it.
Ketchup shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ketchup controlling from mount.
Carter is trying to escape the mount.
Ketchup avoids the attempt from Carter to control.
Ketchup controlling from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter is looking to get to half guard.
Carter is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Ketchup controlling from mount.
Ketchup's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carter tries to improve his position but instead Ketchup has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Carter is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Ketchup.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carter is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Carter tries to roll but Ketchup sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter trying to get back to his feet but Ketchup is in full control for now.
Ketchup keeps control of the position easily here as Carter tries to buck him off.
Ketchup keeps control of the position as Carter tries to break free.
Carter is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Carter rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Carter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Carter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ketchup is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Carter.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Ketchup moves out of range easily.
Ketchup shoots in but Carter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Carter misses with a takedown
and Ketchup counters with a single leg into guard. Carter didn't expect that.
Carter throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Carter uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ketchup avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carter misses with a few strikes there.
Carter throws a series of punches but Ketchup avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ash Ketchup dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Carter throws a push kick but Ketchup slaps the foot to one side.
A nice combination there by Carter.
Ketchup looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Carter!
Carter is squirming around, avoiding Ketchup's attempts to control the action.
Ketchup get's back to his feet.
Ketchup takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ketchup will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ketchup keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ketchup misses with an uppercut.
Carter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Carter tries to bum rush Ketchup with a series of wild strikes but Ketchup uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ketchup looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Carter misses with a kick to the body
and Ketchup counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Carter's guard now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter is looking for a triangle but Ketchup pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ketchup advances position into side control!
Carter wants to get back to his feet but Ketchup is dominant here and he's now got Carter's back!
Ketchup is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Carter misses with a takedown attempt
and Ketchup counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Carter is trying to stand back up but Ketchup is controlling him
Carter missing with punches from the bottom.
Ash Ketchup has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ketchup decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Ketchup blocks the body kick.
Carter lands with a nice combination. Ketchup backs away looking to recover.
Carter lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Carter.
Carter lands an overhand right.
Damien Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Carter.
A jab lands there for Carter.
Ketchup avoids the head kick by Carter.
Ketchup looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Ketchup persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ketchup throws a combination that misses
and Carter counters with a stiff right hand.
Ketchup gets a takedown into half guard.
Carter actively working from the bottom here.
Carter landing a few short strikes.
Ketchup stalling.
Carter makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Carter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Carter scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Carter misses with a head kick.
Ketchup scores with a takedown into Carter's guard.
Ketchup is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Carter is looking to stand back up but Ketchup counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Carter.
Carter is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter is being controlled here.
Carter pushes Ketchup away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ketchup gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Ketchup happy to just control the position for now.
Carter is trying to improve his position.
Ketchup is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Carter will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Carter wants to get back to his feet but Ketchup drags him back down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter throws Ketchup to one side and escapes!
Ketchup drops his hands momentarily and Carter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ash Ketchup showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Carter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Carter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Carter throws a push kick but Ketchup slaps the foot to one side.
Ketchup moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Carter misses with a kick to the body.
Carter misses with a two punch combination.
Carter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ketchup throws out a loose jab but Carter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ketchup closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Carter is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ketchup is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Ketchup looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ketchup working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Carter looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Ketchup! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ash Ketchup!
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energy
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hype
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