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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos de Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carter Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Souza's entrance music is Brazil is Calling. A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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182 cm
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190 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos de Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carter Hardy!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hardy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
de Souza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hardy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Horrible takedown by Hardy or perhaps it was just good defense by de Souza which made him look bad.
de Souza misses the shot to the body.
Carlos de Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says de Souza as he avoids it easily.
Carlos de Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carter Hardy.
de Souza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
de Souza misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. de Souza defends it nicely.
Hardy slips a jab and a cross from de Souza.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Souza misses with a two punch combination.
Hardy avoids a punch combination nicely.
de Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hardy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from de Souza.
A punch combination from de Souza misses.
de Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
de Souza throws a nice looking combination but Hardy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
de Souza misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
de Souza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hardy has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can de Souza defend it? Hardy steps over the head and cranks it - de Souza is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Hardy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carter Hardy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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