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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Floyd Fury enters the cage!
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184 cm
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202 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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187 cm
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212 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Calvin Carter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Floyd Fury! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fury jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Carter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fury. Fury throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carter blocks a jab. Carter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fury throws a leg kick but Carter checks it. Fury scores with a nice head shot. Fury checks a leg kick. Carter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A low kick from Fury misses and Carter counters with a good low kick that Fury was not able to check. Carter tries to clinch up. Carter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Carter is looking to score with low kicks. Carter scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A low kick from Fury misses letting Carter counter with a right hand.
It looks like Floyd Fury has been cut. Nice defenses there by Carter.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fury lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Carter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fury tried to score with a low kick but Carter checks it. Carter throws a leg kick and Fury cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fury keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fury throws a hook but Carter blocks it. Carter clinches with his opponent.
Fury throws a head punch that misses. Fury taking a breather. Fury doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fury struggles to land a body shot inside as Carter controls his hands.
Carter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Carter scores with a nice hook to the head. Fury creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Fury misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Fury.
Carter lands a nice uppercut. Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fury with a body punch. A glancing blow. Carter moves to clinch but Fury breaks away and Fury counters with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fury missing with a left hand there. Carter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Carter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Carter clinches with his opponent.
Carter lands with a short shot to the head. Carter wants to get back to striking at distance but Fury won't allow it.
Carter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fury tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carter's elbow. Fury misses with a hook from the clinch. Fury misses with a punch to the body.
Carter lands a nice uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fury creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter. Fury breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fury misses with a head kick.
Fury throws a push kick but Carter slaps the foot to one side. Fury missing with a left hand there. Carter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fury misses with an uppercut. Carter saw that one coming. Some wild striking there from Carter.
Carter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fury's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter scores with a jab to the body. Carter throws a head kick but Fury moves out of range.
Fury throws a head kick that misses and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Carter checks a leg kick. Carter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fury scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Fury tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Carter throws a hook but Fury avoids it easily. Fury throws a body kick that misses. A telegraphed right hand from Carter misses the target. A low kick from Fury misses and Carter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Carter lands a right hook to the body.
Fury on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Fury looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Fury takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Carter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fury has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Fury is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Carter had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Carter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Carter throws a series of punches but Fury avoids them all with ease. Carter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fury manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Carter throws a quick inside leg kick. Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Carter throws an overhand right that lands on Fury's shoulder, as Fury tries to avoid the shot. Carter scores with a decent looking hook. Carter looks to throw the jab but Fury is out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Carter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Carter darts in and clinches Fury up against the cage. Carter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Fury's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick by Carter misses enabling Fury to counter with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Carter dominated that round. The cut man is working on Floyd Fury's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A left lands for Carter. Fury cracks Carter with an open hand slap. Fury is looking to land body kicks. Carter is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Carter swings away with a leg kick that misses. Nice defenses there by Carter. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Carter lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fury has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fury and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carter moves away. A jab from Carter does it's job there. Fury swats away the attempt to clinch by Carter. Carter doesn't manage to clinch there - Fury circles away.
Fury throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carter forces Fury back against the cage and clinches. Carter lands a hook that snaps the head of Fury backwards. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Fury taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fury lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards. Fury lands a hook that snaps the head of Carter backwards. Fury looks to throw an elbow but misses. A short right from Carter. Fury swings wildly with an uppercut but Carter uses good head movement to avoid it. Carter has Fury pressed against the cage, preventing Fury from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Carter lands a hook that snaps the head of Fury backwards. Carter lands a body punch. Carter misses with some punches.
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A good leg kick by Fury. Carter misses the jab. Carter pushes Fury up against the cage in a clinch. Carter prevents a body shot from Fury.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carter lands with a left to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fury misses the body punch and Carter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Fury is breathing heavily. Carter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fury. That did some damage! Calvin Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Carter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fury manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A low kick from Carter is predictable there and Fury counters with a good low kick that Carter was not able to check. Fury checks a leg kick nicely. Carter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fury can pounce on him.
Fury gets off balance looking for a body kick and Carter counters with a good low kick that Fury was not able to check. Fury throws a body kick the misses and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That has opened up Floyd Fury's cut even more. Carter takes the fight into the clinch. Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Carter misses with a head kick.
Carter walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fury. A swing and a miss from Fury.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carter.
Carter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fury to score with a decent uppercut. Fury gets tackled into the cage by Carter. Carter maintains the clinch. Nice body punch from Carter - that landed with a thud.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fury just misses with a elbow thrown towards Carter's brow. Fury fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fury taking a breather. Fury misses with a punch to the body.
Fury lands a good knee to the midsection. Carter won't want to take too many of those. Carter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fury is defending well for now. Carter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fury wants to stall.
Carter lands a body punch in the clinch. Carter lands on the inside with an uppercut. Fury is trying to break the clinch but Carter is controlling him. Carter lands with a short shot to the head. Calvin Carter has scored more points in the clinch so far. A short right from Carter. Carter lands with a short head shot on the inside. Carter breaks the clinch.
Carter clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carter is working Fury over against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fury checks the leg kick nicely there.
A low kick from Fury misses and Carter counters by moving into the clinch. Carter scores with a shoulder strike. Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Carter throws a leg kick but Fury sees it coming and checks it nicely. Carter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fury has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Carter finds it's way round the side to connect with Fury's head. Carter moves in looking to clinch but Fury pushes him off. Carter throws a right and a left that both miss. Carter throws a leg kick that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fury scores with a jab. A shot to the body from Fury misses and Carter counters with an outside leg kick.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fury moves away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Carter dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Floyd Fury's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck for Fury with that takedown attempt. Carter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fury manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Carter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fury on the side of the head. Fury throws a leg kick that misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Carter.
Fury scores with a head kick. Carter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Fury looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A head kick by Fury misses and Carter counters with a leg kick. A low kick from Carter is predictable there and Fury counters with a nice uppercut. Fury throws a leg kick but Carter sees it coming and checks it nicely. Fury takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fury's corner calls for a 1-2. Fury obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Fury throws a body punch but Carter moves out of range. Carter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fury avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fury is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Carter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Carter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Fury misses the jab. Fury misses with a kick to the body and Carter counters with a thumping low kick. Fury keeps the fight on the outside. Fury slips a jab from Carter. Carter throws a leg kick and Fury counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Carter is lucky that one didn't land flush. Carter jabs Fury right on the nose. Fury blinks but takes it well. Carter scores with a jab. Carter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Fury's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Carter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fury scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fury.
Carter scores with a sloppy right hand. Fury should have avoided that one. Carter tries to clinch but Fury moves out of range. Carter throws a series of strikes that have Fury backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fury throws a body kick the misses and Carter counters with a leg kick. Carter has closed the distance and engaged Fury in a clinch.
Carter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fury working aggressively here.
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Carter works Fury's body with a nice hook. Carter scores with a head kick.
Carter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
Carter throws a nice head kick!
Carter throws a combination that misses and Fury counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter feints and then cracks Fury's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fury down. Floyd Fury has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Carter misses with a wild body shot. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carter.
Carter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Carter gets a clinch. A short body shot lands from Carter as the two fighters clinch.
Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fury misses with an uppercut. Carter saw that one coming. Carter wants to land a leg kick but Fury is out of range. Carter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fury tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fury paws at him with a jab and circles away. Carter throws a series of strikes that have Fury backpedaling.
The cut above Floyd Fury's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Carter moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carter manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Carter. Carter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fury can do to turn this around? A bone on bone clash there as Fury blocks the leg kick.
Fury tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fury looks to land a right hand but Carter moved out of range. Fury motions for Carter to come forward. Fury throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Calvin Carter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Carter moves in looking to clinch but Fury pushes him off. Carter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Carter throws a leg kick and Fury counters with an outside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Carter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fury. Carter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fury throws a sloppy head kick and Carter counters with a thumping low kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Calvin Carter showed his dominance in that final round. Well Carter 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Calvin Carter!
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