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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Riessig Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slade kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Conan The Destroyer. Ronnie Carlton has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Riessig Slade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ronnie Carlton!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slade.
Carlton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slade.
Carlton cracks a nice hook into Slade's ribs.
Carlton looks to score with a jab to the body but Slade is just out of range.
Carlton just misses with a punch to the body.
Slade slips a straight right by Carlton.
Slade jabs Carlton right on the nose. Carlton blinks but takes it well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carlton.
Carlton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Slade feints and then cracks Carlton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carlton down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Slade throws a jab but it's blocked by Carlton.
Slade missing with a left hand there. Carlton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slade connects with a good right hand that stumbles Carlton. Carlton circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Slade avoids the body shot from Carlton.
Carlton throws a body punch but Slade moves out of range.
Carlton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slade manages to avoid it.
Slade connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Carlton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carlton looks to score with a jab to the body but Slade is just out of range.
Carlton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Carlton lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slade lands with a hook. Carlton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Slade gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Slade pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carlton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slade.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlton misses with an uppercut. Slade saw that one coming.
Carlton looks to throw the jab but Slade is out of range.
Carlton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slade manages to avoid it.
Slade scores with a nice right hand.
A combination from Carlton does no damage.
Slade lands a nice looking body shot.
Slade looks to score with a jab to the body but Carlton is just out of range.
Carlton looks to land a combination. Slade sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fighters circle momentarily. Slade darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Carlton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slade bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carlton lands a nice shot to the body.
Carlton throws a series of punches but Slade moves out of range.
Slade throws out a powerful jab.
Slade looks for the body kick but Carlton saw that one coming.
Slade scores with a punch to the head.
Nice shot by Slade.
Carlton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Carlton lands with a nice body punch.
Carlton lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carlton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Slade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carlton.
Nice cross by Slade.
Carlton slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Slade darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slade connects with a jab.
Carlton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slade is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Carlton misses with a hook to the body
and Slade counters with a nice uppercut.
Slade works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carlton misses with a looping right.
Carlton misses with a body shot
enabling Slade to counter with a crisp jab.
Slade jabs at Carlton's body.
Carlton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Carlton swings for the body but Slade moves out of range.
Carlton cracks Slade with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Carlton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Slade closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Carlton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carlton is trying to break the clinch but Slade has him pressed against the ropes.
Carlton tries to pull guard but Slade holds him up against the ropes and eventually Carlton drops back down to his feet.
Carlton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carlton can't break the clinch.
Slade keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carlton's efforts to push away.
A right handed body shot lands from Slade.
Carlton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slade smiles and moves away.
Riessig Slade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronnie Carlton.
Slade throws a good cross that connects.
A big right from Slade misses.
Slade avoids the body shot from Carlton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlton swings for the body but Slade moves out of range.
Carlton falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Slade to counter with a crisp jab.
Slade misses with a hook.
Carlton is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Slade rather than just go for the knockout.
Slade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carlton.
Slade scores with a jab to the head.
Slade lands a front kick.
Carlton scores with a hook to the body. Slade takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carlton throws out a loose jab but Slade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slade throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Slade lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slade lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carlton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carlton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Slade.
Slade cracks the inside of Carlton's front leg.
A slow jab from Carlton misses its intended target.
Slade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carlton thows a body shot but no joy.
Slade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carlton stuns Slade with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Carlton looks to score with a jab to the body but Slade is just out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Slade darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Carlton throws a body punch but Slade moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slade lands a head kick. Carlton smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Slade uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carlton.
A jab from Slade misses.
Carlton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlton throws an overhand right that lands on Slade's shoulder, as Slade tries to avoid the shot.
Slade connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Slade connects with a leg kick. Carlton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Carlton avoids the body shot from Slade.
Slade lands with an uppercut that bounces Carlton off the ropes and back into rage.
Slade scores with a leg kick.
Slade avoids the body shot from Carlton.
Carlton drops his hands momentarily and Slade takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slade misses with an uppercut. Carlton saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Carlton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carlton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Carlton misses with a body shot.
Carlton throws a jab but it's blocked by Slade.
Carlton throws a big shot that misses.
Slade slips under a jab from Carlton.
Carlton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slade.
Carlton throws a series of punches but Slade avoids them all with ease.
Slade throws the left hand but Carlton avoids the punch easily.
Carlton tries to move into range but Slade moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Slade turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Carlton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slade manages to avoid it.
Slade keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carlton.
Carlton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Carlton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slade moves away.
Slade looks to score with a jab to the body but Carlton is just out of range.
Carlton slips under a jab.
Carlton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Slade momentarily.
Riessig Slade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carlton lands a nice looking body shot.
Slade waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carlton.
Slade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlton throws a lazy right hand but Slade sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slade connects with a crisp jab.
Slade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carlton.
Slade tries a head kick but it misses.
Carlton misses with a body shot.
Carlton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slade.
Carlton misses with a straight right.
Carlton throws a nice looking combination but Slade bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carlton's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Slade staying out of range there.
Slade clinches.
Slade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slade lands a body shot.
Carlton wants to get back to striking at distance but Slade won't allow it.
Carlton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carlton jumps guard but Slade stands there with Carlton around his waist. Carlton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Slade creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Slade digs a right hand underneath Carlton's ribcage. Carlton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slade lands a body shot.
Slade slows down the pace here.
Slade lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Slade as the two fighters clinch.
Carlton looks gassed!
Carlton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Slade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slade working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Carlton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Slade misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carlton wants to get back to striking at distance but Slade won't allow it.
Slade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Slade.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slade lands a right hand.
Slade breaks the clinch.
Carlton tries to move into range but Slade moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Carlton misses with a wild body shot.
Slade takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A punch lands to the side of Slade 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Carlton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slade uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carlton.
Carlton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carlton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Carlton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Slade lands with a nice body punch.
Slade connects with a high kick.
Donk. Slade catches Carlton right on the button with a cross.
Slade scores with a decent looking hook.
Slade scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carlton doesn't seem bothered though.
Slade works the jab nicely.
Slade lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Carlton thows a body shot but no joy.
Slade waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carlton.
Carlton throws a body punch but Slade moves out of range.
Carlton throws a leg kick but Slade sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Slade takes the fight into the clinch.
Carlton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Slade working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Slade digs a right hand underneath Carlton's ribcage. Carlton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Carlton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slade smiles and moves away.
Slade moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice shot by Slade.
Slade throws an overhand right that lands on Carlton's shoulder, as Carlton tries to avoid the shot.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Slade cracks Carlton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Carlton blocks a head kick by Slade.
Carlton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Carlton walks into a straight right hand from Slade.
Carlton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Carlton misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Slade.
Slade looks to land a left hand but Carlton moved out of range nicely.
Carlton misses with a straight right.
Carlton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Slade. Slade obviously looking to wear him down.
Carlton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slade digs a good hook to Carlton's body.
Nice cross by Slade.
Carlton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slade finds it's way round the side to connect with Carlton's head.
Slade jabs Carlton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Carlton throws a body punch but Slade moves out of range.
Carlton misses with a double jab.
A jab from Slade misses.
Slade scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carlton scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Carlton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Slade connects with a looping right hand.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Slade has taken the fight to the clinch.
A body shot lands from Slade.
Slade lands a nice uppercut.
Slade lands a right hand.
A short right from Slade on the inside.
Carlton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Good body shot from Slade.
Slade working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slade.
Slade lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carlton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A hook to the body from Slade.
Carlton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Slade breaks from the clinch.
Slade lands a nice looking body shot.
Slade throws a head kick that Carlton semi-blocks.
Slade works Carlton's body with a nice hook.
Slade thuds his right hand into Carlton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Carlton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carlton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Slade.
A jab from Slade finds it's way through Carlton's defenses.
Carlton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slade jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Carlton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riessig Slade dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Slade walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Slade closes the distance and clinches.
Carlton tries to pull guard but Slade holds him up against the ropes and eventually Carlton drops back down to his feet.
Slade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carlton backwards.
Slade misses with a punch on the inside.
Carlton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slade has him pressed against the ropes.
Carlton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Carlton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Riessig Slade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronnie Carlton.
A nice left hand lands by Slade.
Carlton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Carlton wants to break free but Slade has control.
Carlton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice left hand lands by Slade.
Slade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slade scores with a nice hook to the head.
Carlton works on Slade's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Slade.
Carlton tries to pull guard but Slade won't allow it.
Carlton tries to pull guard but Slade holds him up against the ropes and eventually Carlton drops back down to his feet.
Carlton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slade works on Carlton's body with a couple of short punches.
Carlton fails to pull guard.
Carlton tries to pull guard but Slade won't allow it.
Riessig Slade has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Carlton pulls guard effortlessly.
Carlton lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Slade!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slade avoids a series of strikes thrown by Carlton.
Slade avoids a series of strikes thrown by Carlton.
Carlton jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Slade is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Slade and Carlton has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Slade struggling a bit here.
Carlton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Carlton throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Carlton tries for a kimura but Slade is defending well.
Carlton working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Carlton tries to advance to mount but Slade denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlton misses with the ground and pound.
Carlton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Slade, who protects the arm well.
Carlton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carlton tries to score with some ground and pound. Slade controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Carlton tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carlton trying to control the action but Slade is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Slade is trying to get back to half guard.
Slade is not content to let Carlton control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Slade prevents Carlton from improving position.
Carlton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Slade knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Carlton tries to move into full mount but can't pass Slade's legs.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Carlton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Slade, who protects the arm well.
Carlton controls the position from side control.
Slade takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ronnie Carlton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carlton tries for a kimura but Slade is defending well.
Carlton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Slade is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Carlton tries for a kimura but Slade is defending well.
Carlton swings around for an armbar but Slade sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Carlton's guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Carlton keeping full guard, as Slade tries to pass.
Slade got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carlton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Slade has managed to get both his arms back between Carlton's legs - danger averted.
Carlton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carlton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carlton looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Slade has picked Carlton up and slammed him! Carlton can't keep hold of the triangle and Slade manages to pass to side control!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Slade in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Carlton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Slade wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Carlton is trying to work for a sweep but Slade has mounted him!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slade can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carlton is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ronnie Carlton.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Riessig Slade!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Riessig Slade!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Riessig Slade!
Riessig Slade wins by unanimous decision!
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