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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Japanese Carp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Van Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carp comes to the cage accompanied by Turning Japanese. Chan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Numb kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Van Chan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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205 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Japanese Carp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Van Chan!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chan landing with the ground and pound.
Carp wants to sweep but no luck.
Carp is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Chan tries to get to full guard but Carp has control of the leg.
Carp works his way into full mount!
Carp lands a big shot there that rocks Chan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Carp lands a big elbow.
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!
Carp lands with some strikes.
Carp landing strikes from the mount and Chan is in trouble!
Chan takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Carp is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Chan has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Chan!
Carp is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carp is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chan defends well.
Carp wants to sweep but no luck.
Carp has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chan is in close to Carp's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carp had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chan defends it easily.
Chan pushes down on Carp's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Carp with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Carp is trying to get back to full guard.
Carp is pressing down on Chan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Carp is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Carp is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carp throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chan tries to free his leg and advance position but Carp is retaining full guard.
Chan with a nice head shot there.
Chan trying to control but Carp is working from the bottom.
Carp working for a triangle but Chan defends it easily.
Carp looking for a guillotine here but Chan defends easily.
Carp manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carp looking to finish Chan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Chan!
Carp raining down shots from the mount!
Chan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carp lands a nice shot to the head.
Carp jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Chan manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Carp thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carp is trying to ground and pound but Chan uses the momentary lack of control by Carp to regain half guard.
Chan moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chan striking off his back but it's not causing Carp any problems.
Carp pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chan is keeping the position for now.
Carp postures up in Chan's guard and throws a big left but Chan blocks it.
Carp scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carp avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chan looks gassed!
Carp landing some decent shots from guard.
Chan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Carp stands and throws Chan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Chan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Carp landing a few strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Carp is working Chan over with some ground and pound from side control.
Carp cracks Chan with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Chan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Carp lands an elbow.
Carp lands an elbow.
Carp lands a decent elbow from side control.
Carp is trying to get an arm triangle but Chan is defending well.
Carp is chipping away with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carp wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chan, who protects the arm well.
Carp lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Chan down.
Carp tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carp lands a decent elbow from side control.
Carp avoids the strikes from the bottom by Chan.
Carp is putting a hurting on Chan here, landing some big shots from side control.
Carp landing strikes.
Chan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Carp off and has taken his back!
Chan lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Carp is trapped and Chan is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Chan is trying to stick to Carp's back but Carp is turning into Chan. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chan's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Carp.
Carp scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Carp sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carp moves into full guard.
Carp tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carp escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Carp looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chan stopping the sweep attempt from Carp.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Carp is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Carp lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chan!
The referee warns Chan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Carp looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Chan working to try and regain half guard.
Chan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Carp lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carp dominating with strikes here.
Carp with the ground and pound from mount.
Carp is working for a guillotine from mount but Chan frees his head quite easily.
Carp landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Carp cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
A nice elbow there by Carp.
Carp landing punches.
Carp with shots to the head and body - Chan looks very uncomfortable down there.
Carp cracks Chan with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Chan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carp lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carp in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carp in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Chan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Chan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Carp prevents Chan from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Japanese Carp dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Carp closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Carp lands in his opponent's guard.
Chan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carp stops Chan from standing up.
Carp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carp working some strikes from top position.
Carp keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chan's head.
Carp keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chan's head.
Carp works over Chan with some ground and pound from guard.
Carp connects with a couple of short punches.
Carp stands and throws Chan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Carp creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Chan is breathing heavily.
Carp is putting a hurting on Chan here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carp wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chan, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carp tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carp has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Carp is chipping away with strikes.
Chan takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Carp scoring with punches from side control.
Carp working the ground and pound.
Carp working away.
Chan is trying to improve his position.
Carp landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Carp lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Carp working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carp in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
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!
Carp in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Carp tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carp has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Carp in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Chan manages to work his way to half guard, despite Carp's best efforts.
Carp working the head and body with strikes.
Carp is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Japanese Carp overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Carp seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Carp there.
Carp is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chan can do to turn this around?
Chan actively working from the bottom here.
Carp working Chan over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carp is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Carp moves nicely into side control.
Carp working the head and body with strikes.
Chan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Carp lands an elbow.
Carp working the ground and pound.
Chan tries to improve position but can't.
Carp landing a few strikes.
Chan manages to get back to half guard.
Carp is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Carp is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carp seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Carp working Chan over with strikes.
Carp is nestled in close to Chan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Carp lands a nice short elbow.
Chan taking some punishment here, with Carp in his half guard.
Chan trying to control here.
Carp lands with a punch from half guard.
Ground and pound from Carp.
Carp scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carp landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carp landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Carp is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Carp with good strikes from the mount here!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Carp dominating with strikes here.
Carp has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Chan's face.
Carp working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Carp dominating with strikes here.
Carp lands a big elbow.
Carp working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Carp breaks from Chan's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Carp punishing his opponent with strikes.
The referee warns Chan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Carp lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Chan hang on?
BOOM! Carp connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Carp pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Chan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carp unloading with bombs!
Chan defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Carp.
Carp misses with some ground and pound and Chan recovers position to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carp is looking for a kimura but Chan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Carp to get the leverage.
Chan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carp is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carp tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chan is looking for a sweep. Carp is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carp pulls his head out easily.
Chan tries to get to full guard but Carp has control of the leg.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carp looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carp is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Carp looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Carp working Chan over with strikes.
Carp working over Chan with some ground and pound. Chan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Carp is trying for a kimura here. Chan looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Carp wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Japanese Carp!
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hype
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