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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between miguel angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Carnitine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carnitine has chosen Doro Pesch and Udo Dirkschneider covering Breaking the Law as his entrance music. Larry Carnitine has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, miguel angel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Larry Carnitine!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carnitine closes the distance and clinches.
angel is trying to drag Carnitine to the mat but Carnitine just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
angel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carnitine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but angel moves away.
Carnitine throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. angel was covering up waiting for the punch and Carnitine finishes the takedown easily into guard.
angel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carnitine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Carnitine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carnitine wants to control from the top but angel keeps moving.
Carnitine must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Carnitine drops back looking for a leg! angel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and angel manages to kick Carnitine off! Carnitine jumps back into angel's guard.
Carnitine stands up over angel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
angel is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Carnitine passes angel's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
angel regains full guard. Nicely done.
Carnitine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
angel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carnitine can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
angel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Carnitine wants to pass the guard but angel is keeping the position.
angel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carnitine is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! angel is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! angel has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
angel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Carnitine looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Carnitine looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Carnitine!
Carnitine grinds an elbow into angel's temple.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Carnitine working the ground and pound from side control.
angel takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
angel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Carnitine wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
angel seems a little lost for a moment, as Carnitine dominates the positioning.
Carnitine looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
angel is trying to buck Carnitine off.
angel is looking to regain half guard here but Carnitine keeps moving and retains side control.
Carnitine looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Carnitine scoring with punches and elbows.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Carnitine goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, angel has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Carnitine but great work by angel.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carnitine prevents angel from improving position.
angel is breathing heavily.
Carnitine manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carnitine tries to roll over but angel keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Carnitine manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
angel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carnitine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
angel keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Carnitine's head.
angel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carnitine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carnitine wants to stand up but angel is controlling him.
Carnitine tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carnitine looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carnitine pushes angel off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
angel shoots and misses
and Carnitine counters with a one-two to the body.
Carnitine throws a combination. angel tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
angel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carnitine circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for miguel angel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carnitine throws a right and a left that angel avoids nicely.
angel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carnitine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
angel tries to clinch there but Carnitine circles away.
Carnitine looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carnitine's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Carnitine duly obliges.
Carnitine is looking to score with low kicks.
angel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carnitine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but angel circles away quickly and effectively.
Carnitine misses with a few strikes there.
angel clinches up with Carnitine and pushes him back against the cage.
angel pulls guard.
angel wants to stand up but Carnitine is controlling him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carnitine preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Carnitine dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carnitine misses with a few strikes there.
angel is looking to clinch.
miguel angel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carnitine rushes angel and presses him up against the cage.
Carnitine drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
angel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
angel tries to clinch up but Carnitine circles away and keeps his distance.
angel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carnitine's waist but Carnitine gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing angel off to one side.
angel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carnitine scores with a hook to the body. angel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carnitine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carnitine.
angel slips a jab and a cross from Carnitine.
angel wants to clinch.
Larry Carnitine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
angel throws a head kick that Carnitine semi-blocks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carnitine throws out a loose jab but angel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A combination from Carnitine does no damage.
Carnitine stuffs the takedown attempt from angel. angel gets slowly back to his feet.
Carnitine throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
angel with a poor takedown
and Carnitine counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for miguel angel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
angel shoots in and drives through. Carnitine sprawls well.
Carnitine lands with a nice combination. angel backs away looking to recover.
angel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Carnitine throws a leg kick but angel checks it.
Carnitine drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Carnitine tries to free his leg and advance position but angel is retaining full guard.
Carnitine slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
angel gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
angel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
angel is looking to escape.
Carnitine is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Carnitine with a couple of short strikes.
Carnitine is working for a guillotine from mount but angel frees his head quite easily.
Carnitine trying to control but angel is having none of it.
Carnitine goes for an armbar but he's not got it… angel turns into him and now he's in Carnitine's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
angel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Carnitine working a defensive guard here.
Carnitine looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
angel preventing the sweep.
angel passes into half guard.
angel is working for a submission of some sort.
Carnitine desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carnitine is trying to get back to full guard.
angel seems to be working for a kimura but Carnitine defends the submission attempt.
angel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carnitine defending well though.
angel is looking for a kimura but Carnitine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for angel to get the leverage.
Carnitine regains full guard. Nicely done.
angel passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Carnitine tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Carnitine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
angel has a takedown stuffed.
angel misses with a series of wild punches.
Carnitine closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Carnitine working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Larry Carnitine has got the better of the ground game so far.
Carnitine tries to advance to mount but angel denies him.
Carnitine tries for a kimura but angel is defending well.
Carnitine tries to move into full mount but can't pass angel's legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
angel throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Carnitine thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carnitine tries for a kimura but angel is defending well.
Carnitine wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by angel, who protects the arm well.
The strikes coming from Carnitine are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
angel is trying to get back to his feet.
Carnitine thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
angel wants to control but Carnitine postures up.
angel taking a bit of punishment here - Carnitine scoring with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Carnitine landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Carnitine tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
angel is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Carnitine off and has taken his back!
angel has Carnitine flattened out and is raining down punches.
angel doesn't have the hooks in and Carnitine manages to turn into his guard.
angel keeping moving, preventing Carnitine from controlling successfully.
angel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Carnitine doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Carnitine manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Carnitine scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carnitine slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Carnitine looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
angel manages to get back to half guard.
Carnitine is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so angel is just riding it out for now. Carnitine eventually gives up the hold.
Carnitine slips a nice elbow through angel's hands, connecting with angel's forehead.
angel looks like he's trying to stand up.
Carnitine slips a nice elbow through angel's hands, connecting with angel's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carnitine is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, angel has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carnitine trying to control from half guard but angel is working away.
Larry Carnitine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
angel is trying to stand up here but Carnitine is controlling him well.
Carnitine is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so angel is just riding it out for now. Carnitine eventually gives up the hold.
Carnitine is trying to control the action in half guard but angel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
angel tries to get to full guard but Carnitine has control of the leg.
miguel angel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
angel looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Larry Carnitine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carnitine has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larry Carnitine!
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hype
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