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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Whizzer Oz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gino Carano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gino Carano has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 cm
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163 lbs
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161 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Whizzer Oz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gino Carano! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oz has managed to clinch.
Carano lands an elbow inside that Oz shrugs off. Carano unloads a knee to the mid-section. Oz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Carano fails to pull guard.
Carano throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oz blocks it with crossed arms. Oz digs a right hand underneath Carano's ribcage. Carano let out a lung full of air as it connected. Carano lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Oz is trying to break the clinch but Carano has him pressed against the cage. Carano throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Carano landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Carano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carano lands an elbow just above Oz 's eye. A nice glancing elbow lands by Carano. Oz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Carano is working Oz over against the cage. Carano misses with a hook from the clinch. Carano lands an elbow that stopped Oz in his tracks for a moment. Oz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Carano prevents Oz from breaking the clinch. Oz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Oz pushes Carano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Carano lands a knee to the body.
Oz lands with a right to the head. Carano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oz wants to get back to striking at distance but Carano won't allow it.
Carano throws an elbow but it misses.
Carano tries to land knees in the clinch but Oz avoids the damage to the body. Oz lands a nice uppercut. Carano tries to land a knee to the head but Oz blocks with his arms.
Carano scores with a knee to the head.
Oz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Carano looks gassed! Carano unloads a knee to the mid-section. Oz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oz wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short left from Oz. A quick uppercut on the inside from Oz. A short right from Oz on the inside. Oz managing to block the knees to the body from Carano.
Carano tries to break the clinch but Oz is controlling the position. A short left from Oz. Carano misses with an elbow over the top. Carano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Oz digs a right hand into Carano's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carano's gas tank. Oz tries to break the clinch but Carano is controlling the position. Oz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carano pushes off an throws an elbow but Oz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A right hand to the body from Oz.
Carano keeps control of Oz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Oz managing to block the knees to the body from Carano.
Carano throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carano gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Carano missing with knees to the body.
Oz avoiding damage as Carano throws knees to the body.
Carano blocks an uppercut.
Carano lands a knee to the body.
Carano lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Carano landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Carano lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Oz has had enough of the clinch but Carano keeps him there for the moment. Carano jumps guard but Oz stands there with Carano around his waist. Carano gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Carano tries to pull guard but Oz won't allow it.
Whizzer Oz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Carano.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carano has him pressed against the cage. Carano comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Carano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carano lands an elbow just above Oz 's eye. Carano with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Carano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Oz takes an elbow to the temple. Oz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oz clinches up with Carano and pushes him back against the cage. Carano prevents Oz from breaking the clinch. Carano lands a knee to the body.
A short left from Oz. Good body shot from Oz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Carano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Oz lands a shoulder strike. Oz wants to break free but Carano has control.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carano throws an elbow but misses. Carano misses with a knee to the head. Carano is trying to break the clinch but Oz has him pressed against the cage. Oz lands a nice shot to the body. Oz wants to break free but Carano has control.
Oz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carano backwards. Oz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Oz lands with a left to the head. A shot in the inside from Oz. Carano throws an elbow but it misses.
Oz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carano has him pressed against the cage. Oz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Oz is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carano gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Carano with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Oz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carano has him pressed against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carano just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oz's brow. Carano stalling in the clinch but Oz improves position. Carano tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oz smiles and moves away.
Oz pushes Carano up against the cage in a clinch. Oz scores with a nice hook to the head. Carano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carano's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Carano connects with a knee to the head.
Oz managing to block the knees to the body from Carano.
Carano lands a knee to the body.
Oz can't break the clinch.
Carano tries a knee to the head but Oz blocks it.
Carano tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Oz just stands there and leans against the cage. Carano crunches a lovely knee into Oz's ribcage. Oz avoiding damage as Carano throws knees to the body.
Carano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Oz!
Carano clinches but Oz breaks the clinch and Oz counters with a right hand to the body. Carano tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Oz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carano tries to clinch up and Oz moves into the clinch. A short right from Oz on the inside. Oz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carano has him pressed against the cage. Carano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carano unloads a knee to the mid-section. Oz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Oz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Oz blocks an elbow strike from Carano.
Oz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carano is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oz is keeping busy. Carano gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Carano lands a knee to the body.
Oz throws a head punch that misses. Nice elbow from Carano. Knees in the clinch landing for Carano.
This has been an exciting period of action! Carano lands a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Carano.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Oz wants to break free but Carano has control.
Carano misses with an elbow over the top. Oz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Oz managing to block the knees to the body from Carano.
Oz blocks an elbow strike from Carano.
Carano tries to pull guard but Oz won't allow it.
Carano trying to land knees to the body.
Oz can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gino Carano dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Oz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Oz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Oz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oz can't break the clinch.
Carano prevents Oz from breaking the clinch. Oz lands a right hand. Oz is trying to break free. Oz wants to get back to striking at distance but Carano won't allow it.
Carano tries to stall but Oz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Carano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Oz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Oz blocks an elbow strike from Carano.
Carano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oz lands a body punch in the clinch. Oz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carano lands an elbow inside that Oz shrugs off. Carano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good body shot from Oz.
Carano keeps control of Oz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Carano lands an elbow inside that Oz shrugs off. Oz lands a shoulder strike. Oz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good body shot from Oz.
Carano lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Carano lands a nice elbow. Carano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carano throws an elbow that misses.
Carano missing with knees to the body.
Oz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Oz.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Carano.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carano throws an elbow but misses. Carano using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carano is breathing heavily. Oz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carano has him pressed against the cage. Oz avoiding damage as Carano throws knees to the body.
Carano misses with a knee strike.
Oz dodges an elbow strike from Carano.
Oz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Carano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gino Carano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Nice body punch from Oz - that landed with a thud.
Carano landing knees to the body.
Oz scores with a nice hook to the head. Carano with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oz is rocked! Carano unloads a knee to the mid-section. Oz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Oh Oz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Carano lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oz is trying to break free. Carano lands a knee to the body.
Carano with a knee to the head.
Carano pushes off an throws an elbow but Oz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Oz lands with a left to the head. Oz blocks the elbow strike.
Carano lands a damaging elbow. Carano misses with an elbow strike.
Oz can't break the clinch.
Carano tries to land knees in the clinch but Oz avoids the damage to the body. Carano lands a damaging elbow. Oz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Oz wants to break free but Carano has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Carano or not. Carano misses with a knee to the head. Oz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Carano or not. Oz seems to have got his legs back now. Carano lands an elbow that stopped Oz in his tracks for a moment. Oz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carano has him pressed against the cage. Carano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carano just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oz's brow. Carano breaks the clinch.
Oz rushes Carano and presses him up against the cage. Oz can't break the clinch.
Carano throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carano with a knee to the head.
Oz avoiding damage as Carano throws knees to the body.
Carano wants to stall.
Good body shot from Carano.
Carano throws an elbow but it misses.
Carano looking to throw knees to the head but Oz is blocking nicely.
Oz wants to get back to striking at distance but Carano won't allow it.
Carano prevents Oz from breaking the clinch. Carano misses with an elbow over the top. Nice body punch from Oz. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carano just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oz's brow. Oz avoiding damage as Carano throws knees to the body.
Oz wants to break free but Carano has control.
Oz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carano has him pressed against the cage. Carano pushes off an throws an elbow but Oz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Carano is trying to maintain a safe position but Oz gets an underhook and turns Carano into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oz lands with a light punch inside. Carano prevents Oz from breaking the clinch. Oz works on Carano's body with a couple of short punches. Oz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
with the fighters clinched against the cage, Oz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Carano rushes Oz and presses him up against the cage. Oz has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Oz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Carano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carano scores with a knee to the head.
Carano lands a knee to the head.
Carano lands a nice elbow. Oz avoiding damage as Carano throws knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oz. Carano tries to land a knee to the head but Oz blocks with his arms.
Oz lands with a left to the head. Carano prevents Oz from breaking the clinch. Carano lands a knee to the head.
Carano tries to land a knee to the head but Oz blocks with his arms.
Oz avoiding damage as Carano throws knees to the body.
Carano prevents Oz from breaking the clinch. Carano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Oz is trying to break the clinch but Carano has him pressed against the cage. Oz lands with a left to the head. Oz takes an elbow to the temple. Carano missing with knees to the body.
Carano looking to throw knees to the head but Oz is blocking nicely.
Carano misses with an elbow over the top. Carano unloads a knee to the mid-section. Oz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Carano landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Oz tries to break the clinch but Carano is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oz lands with a short head shot on the inside. Carano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carano trying to land knees to the body.
Oz dodges an elbow strike from Carano.
Oz tries to break the clinch but Carano is controlling the position. Carano lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Carano is trying to stall.
Carano throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carano backwards. Carano wants to get back to striking at distance but Oz won't allow it.
Carano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oz lands with a short shot to the head. Carano tries to land a knee to the head but Oz blocks with his arms.
Oz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Oz wants to break free but Carano has control.
Oz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Oz lands with a big left! Carano is wobbled badly! Oz comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Carano to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Whizzer Oz!
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RATING
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