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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carter Constance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silik Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hunt's choice of entrance music: London Calling. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 cm
25
147 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
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154 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Carter Constance! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Silik Hunt! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Constance throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease. Constance catches Hunt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Constance avoids the body shot from Hunt.
Hunt misses with a series of wild punches.
Hunt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Constance. Hunt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Constance throws a combination. Hunt tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Hunt misses with a two punch combination.
Hunt staying out of range there. Constance fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hunt misses with an uppercut. Constance saw that one coming. Hunt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hunt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Constance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A head kick misses from Constance. Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hunt lands a nice hook to Constance's body. Constance takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Constance is looking to clinch but Hunt is avoiding it.
A jab from Constance misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hunt!
It looks like Carter Constance has been cut. Constance throws out a powerful jab. Hunt scores with a body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Hunt. Hunt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Hunt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Constance keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Constance fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hunt on the side of the head. Constance has a takedown stuffed. The crowd cheers as Hunt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Constance doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hunt slips a jab from Constance. Constance does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Hunt misses with a series of wild punches.
Constance connects with an inside leg kick. Hunt lands a head shot. Hunt scores with a decent looking hook. Hunt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Constance counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Constance takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Constance scores with a nice head shot. A punch combination from Hunt misses. Constance throws a solid leg kick but Hunt takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Constance. Hunt throws a big shot that misses. Hunt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Constance counters with a takedown into side control. Hunt is trying to control Constance's posture but Constance avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hunt tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Constance presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Constance is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hunt is surviving well by controlling Constance's body position as best he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silik Hunt dominated that round. The cut man is working on Carter Constance's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Constance takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hunt works Constance's body with a nice hook. Constance scores with a body shot.
Constance shoots in but Hunt avoids the takedown attempt easily. Hunt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Constance darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Hunt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Constance misses with a hook. Hunt ducked under it nicely. Silik Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hunt misses with an uppercut. Silik Hunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Constance tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunt paws at him with a jab and circles away. Constance ducks under a wild hook from Hunt. Hunt misses with a few strikes there.
Hunt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Constance moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Constance shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hunt pinned against the cage. Hunt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Hunt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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. Constance takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hunt stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carter Constance. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hunt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunt works Constance's body with a nice hook. A punch combination from Hunt misses. Hunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Constance manages to avoid it. Constance takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Constance fails to land the takedown. Hunt misses with a hook to the body
and Constance makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Constance dips to his left and cracks Hunt with an uppercut! Constance punishes Hunt's body with a nice straight punch. Constance throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunt. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Constance. Constance throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hunt feints a jab promting Constance to slip. Hunt then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Constance slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Constance wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Constance fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Constance throws out a leg kick but Hunt moves out of range and Constance only half commits. Hunt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Constance swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Constance misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Constance misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Constance walks into a straight right hand from Hunt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silik Hunt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Carter Constance's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Hunt.
Nice straight punches there by Hunt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hunt. Constance doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
Hunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Constance. A right-left combo lands from Hunt. Hunt takes a swing at Constance's ribcage but misses. Constance buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hunt fails to land with a series of punches.
Constance swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hunt counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunt throws a shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Hunt misses and Constance decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hunt's guard. Hunt keeping moving, preventing Constance from controlling successfully. Constance forces his way into half guard. Constance throws a strike but Hunt avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Hunt keeping moving, preventing Constance from controlling successfully. Constance showing good wrestling skills to control the position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hunt can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Constance wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving. Hunt looking to control.
Constance showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Carter Constance wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Constance uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Constance looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hunt is fending him off so far but Constance persists. Nope, Hunt circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Constance shoots for a double leg takedown but Hunt sprawls well. He's pushed Constance's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Hunt has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Hunt throws a combination that misses and Constance counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hunt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Constance swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hunt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Constance will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carter Constance. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice defenses there by Hunt. Hunt cracks a nice hook into Constance's ribs. Hunt throws a combination that misses and Constance counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Constance uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunt. A telegraphed right hand from Hunt misses the target. Hunt lands a slapping body shot.
Hunt looks to land a combination but Constance avoids it well. Hunt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Constance circles away quickly and effectively. Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Constance is just out of range. Hunt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Constance misses the body punch and Hunt counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hunt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Constance misses with a takedown attempt and Hunt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Silik Hunt just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Carter Constance's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hunt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Constance. Hunt jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hunt misses with a hook to the body
and Constance counters with a straight right hand. Constance swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hunt counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Constance slips a jab and a cross from Hunt.
Constance shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Constance shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hunt pinned against the cage. Hunt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carter Constance. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hunt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Constance connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Constance takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round. Constance throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Constance moves to clinch but Hunt breaks away and Hunt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Good exchange - Hunt coming out on top. Hunt lands a nice hook to Constance's body. Constance takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hunt throws a combination that misses and Constance counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hunt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Constance circles away quickly and effectively. Constance on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hunt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Constance fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hunt avoids it really well and circles away. Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Constance was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt. Constance looks to throw the jab but Hunt is out of range. Hunt throws a right hand that Constance ducks under and follows up with a left that Constance also avoids with ease. Hunt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Hunt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Constance rather than just go for the knockout. Hunt throws a nice looking combination but Constance bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Constance ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunt misses with a double jab
and Constance counters with a thumping low kick. A shot to the liver by Constance. Beautiful body shot. Constance on the wrong end of a nice hook. Hunt lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Constance avoids the body shot from Hunt.
Hunt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Constance throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hunt lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hunt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Constance throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hunt was covering up waiting for the punch and Constance finishes the takedown easily into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Constance stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hunt swivels though and keeps the full guard. Constance in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Hunt is adopting a defensive guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Constance accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silik Hunt dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Carter Constance's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Constance gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Constance dodges the punch combination from Hunt.
Silik Hunt seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hunt misses the shot to the body. Constance cracks the inside of Hunt's front leg. Constance has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hunt finds it's way round the side to connect with Constance's head. Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Constance. Hunt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round. Constance avoids the body shot from Hunt.
A nice combination there by Hunt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Constance looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Constance is looking to clinch. A shot to the liver by Hunt. Beautiful body shot. Hunt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunt wants it to stay on the feet. Constance takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hunt is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Hunt jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hunt throws a combination that misses and Constance counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Constance is looking for a kimura here.
Hunt is trying to get back to full guard. Hunt is trying to stand back up but Constance is controlling him
Constance throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Constance throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Silik Hunt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunt is refusing to be controlled, as Constance sits in half guard. Constance looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Constance wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hunt keeps working. Carter Constance has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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. Constance is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hunt defends it well. Constance is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hunt sees it coming and defends easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hunt is staying active underneath Constance, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Constance seems to be working for a kimura but Hunt defends the submission attempt. Constance tries to pass to full mount but Hunt defends it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Silik Hunt. I've got Hunt winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 45:50 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 45:50 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silik Hunt! Silik Hunt is the new featherweight champion!
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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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