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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Simon Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fausto Carmelon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fausto Carmelon will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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152 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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157 lbs
5 - 7 - 1 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Simon Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Fausto Carmelon!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carmelon fails to land with a series of punches.
Carmelon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carmelon throws the left hand but Cole avoids the punch easily.
Cole takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cole on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carmelon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carmelon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carmelon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carmelon cracks Cole with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Carmelon misses the jab.
Carmelon misses with a series of wild punches.
Carmelon throws a body punch but Cole moves out of range.
Carmelon takes a swing at Cole's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut there from Carmelon.
Carmelon connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carmelon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carmelon throws a right and a left that Cole avoids nicely.
Carmelon throws a jab when Cole was well out of range.
Carmelon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cole stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carmelon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cole rushes Carmelon and presses him up against the cage.
Cole blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Carmelon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carmelon manages to break the clinch.
Carmelon misses with a two punch combination.
Carmelon swinging wildly here.
Cole moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Carmelon tries to clinch there but Cole circles away.
Carmelon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cole.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carmelon scores with a hook to the body. Cole takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carmelon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cole rather than just go for the knockout.
Cole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carmelon throws out the jab.
Carmelon misses with a body shot.
Carmelon swings for the body but Cole moves out of range.
Carmelon just misses with a punch to the body.
Carmelon misses with a few strikes there.
Carmelon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fausto Carmelon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carmelon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A punch combination from Carmelon misses.
The fighters circling - Carmelon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carmelon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carmelon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Carmelon, as that shot connected.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carmelon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carmelon digs a good body shot into Cole's ribs.
Cole dodges the punch combination from Carmelon.
Cole walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cole moves in looking to clinch but Carmelon pushes him off.
Carmelon lands a right hook to the body.
Carmelon looks to score with a jab to the body but Cole is just out of range.
Carmelon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cole.
Carmelon throws a series of punches but Cole avoids them all with ease.
Cole ducks under a wild hook from Carmelon.
Carmelon fails to land with a series of punches.
Carmelon thows a body shot but no joy.
Carmelon misses with a straight left.
Cole fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carmelon misses with a series of wild punches.
Cole tries to move into range but Carmelon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cole shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Cole trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Carmelon is trying to escape the mount.
Cole tries to control but Carmelon wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fausto Carmelon dominated that round.
That's time! Cole's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cole takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Simon Cole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left and a right from Carmelon both land. Nice combination.
Cole takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Carmelon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Carmelon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carmelon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cole moves away.
Carmelon misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Carmelon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carmelon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cole.
Cole shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Carmelon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carmelon wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Carmelon is looking to get to half guard.
Carmelon regains half guard.
Carmelon is trying to stand.
Carmelon is breathing heavily.
Cole 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.
That's two 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.
Carmelon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cole.
Cole wants to take a breather but Carmelon is having none of it.
Carmelon is trying to control but Cole passes into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carmelon is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Carmelon is trying to work for a sweep but Cole has mounted him!
Poor strikes thrown by Cole there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carmelon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Carmelon wants to control but Cole is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cole wants to pass to mount but Carmelon is defending the position.
Cole is trying to control the action in half guard but Carmelon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Carmelon trying to hold on to Cole's head to control him but Cole postures up.
Carmelon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cole. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Carmelon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Carmelon looking for a sweep. Not yet Carmelon, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fausto Carmelon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Cole shoots in and drives through. Carmelon sprawls well.
Cole closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Carmelon wants to get back to his feet but Cole drags him back down.
Carmelon is trying to get back to half guard.
Cole trying to control the position but Carmelon is working away.
Cole works to advance to full mount. Carmelon defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Carmelon wants to control but Cole is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carmelon is looking to improve his position but Cole isn't that keen on the idea.
Carmelon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cole is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Carmelon can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Cole looking to control but Carmelon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two 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.
Cole is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Carmelon is surviving well by controlling Cole's body position as best he can.
Carmelon avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cole.
Carmelon is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fausto Carmelon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carmelon really wants to buck Cole off and get back to his feet.
Carmelon tries to hold on but Cole pushes him away.
Poor strikes thrown by Cole there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Cole misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Carmelon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cole looking for a guillotine from mount but Carmelon is having none of it.
Cole trying to control but Carmelon is having none of it.
Cole has hold of Carmelon's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Carmelon manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Cole showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carmelon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fausto Carmelon!
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energy
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hype
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