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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rob Carmichael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Sexton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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172 cm
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146 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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145 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rob Carmichael! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Sexton! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carmichael looks for the body kick but Sexton saw that one coming. Carmichael misses with a right hand and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Carmichael misses with a right hand and Sexton counters with a nice uppercut. Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sexton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Carmichael blocks a leg kick. Carmichael misses with an uppercut
and Sexton counters with a flying knee. Nice. Sexton moves out of range of the strikes. Carmichael throws a right hand that misses
and Sexton counters with a nice uppercut. Carmichael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sexton throws a low kick, looking for Carmichael's leg but Carmichael calmly moves out of range. Carmichael misses with a hook
and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Carmichael scores with a one two! Sexton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Sexton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carmichael misses with a lunging right hand
and Sexton counters with a low kick, right behind Carmichael 's knee. Sexton throws an overhand right that lands on Carmichael's shoulder, as Carmichael tries to avoid the shot. Carmichael just misses with a punch to the body.
Carmichael lands a jab to the head.
Carmichael lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Dave Sexton has been cut. Carmichael misses the body punch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Sloppy strikes from Carmichael. Those never looked like landing. Carmichael misses with a hook
and Sexton counters with a stiff right hand. Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
and Sexton counters with a nice leg kick. Carmichael throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sexton connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carmichael keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Carmichael misses with an uppercut. Sexton saw that one coming. Sexton feints and then cracks Carmichael's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carmichael down. Carmichael throws a lazy uppercut
and Sexton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rob Carmichael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Carmichael misses with a shot to the body and Sexton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sexton is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Carmichael is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jab by Carmichael. Sexton is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Carmichael throws an off balance right hand
and Sexton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sexton cracks Carmichael with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Carmichael misses with a left hand and Sexton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carmichael throws a lazy uppercut
and Sexton counters with a slapping leg kick. Carmichael swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sexton counters with an inside leg kick. Carmichael swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sexton counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Carmichael throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sexton misses with a hook. Sexton cracks Carmichael with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Carmichael is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sexton's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Carmichael lands a two punch combo.
Sexton throws a shot to the body.
Carmichael ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Carmichael wants to clinch. Sexton has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Carmichael throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sexton counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sexton throws a head kick that Carmichael semi-blocks.
Sexton tries a low kick but Carmichael avoids it. Sexton thows a leg kick but Carmichael checks it enabling Carmichael to counter with a crisp jab. Sexton scores with a leg kick.
Sexton takes a shot right to the bread basket. Carmichael throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sexton counters with an inside leg kick. Sexton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carmichael on the side of the head. Carmichael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sexton manages to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Carmichael throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Carmichael misses with a right hand and Sexton counters with a one-two to the body. Carmichael tests Sexton's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dave Sexton will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dave Sexton's cut. That's time! Carmichael's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sexton.
Sexton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carmichael in his tracks. Carmichael throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sexton counters with a good low kick that Carmichael was not able to check. Jab by Carmichael. Carmichael walks into a stiff left hand from Sexton. Dave Sexton seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sexton lands with a right hand. Sexton lands with a cross. Carmichael throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Sexton to counter with a crisp jab. Carmichael throws a right hand that misses
and Sexton counters with a lovely straight right hand! Carmichael blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sexton lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Carmichael lands a jab to the head.
Carmichael misses with an uppercut
and Sexton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Carmichael ducks under a wild hook from Sexton. Carmichael walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Carmichael throws a right hand that misses
and Sexton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sexton's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Carmichael connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sexton scrambles back to his feet. Sexton throws a leg kick but Carmichael checks it. Carmichael falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
and Sexton counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sexton is looking to score with low kicks. Carmichael is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sexton scores with the left hand. Carmichael knows he should have avoided that one. Carmichael misses with a lunging right hand
and Sexton counters with a good, hard body kick but Carmichael shrugs it off. Carmichael misses with a right hand and Sexton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Carmichael looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Carmichael has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carmichael there as he acknowledges the shot. Carmichael throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sexton counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sexton, right into the meat.
Carmichael misses with a left hand and Sexton counters with a leg kick. Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sexton counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Carmichael is lucky that one didn't land flush. Carmichael throws a combination that misses and Sexton counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carmichael's knee momentarily. Carmichael misses with a left hand and Sexton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carmichael throws a combination that misses and Sexton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Carmichael checks the leg kick nicely there.
Carmichael throws an off balance right hand
and Sexton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sexton walks into a stiff left hand from Carmichael. Sexton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sexton counter with a right hand. Carmichael misses with a hook
and Sexton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Carmichael scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Carmichael misses with a body punch
and Sexton counters with a stiff right hand. Carmichael uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sexton has time to react. Carmichael misses with a right hand and Sexton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sexton slips a straight right by Carmichael. Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
and Sexton counters with a stiff right hand. Carmichael lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sexton lands a head shot. Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
letting Sexton counter with a right hand. Sexton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Carmichael misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sexton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Carmichael takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
and Sexton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sexton, right into the meat.
Carmichael tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Sexton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dave Sexton's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Carmichael.
Carmichael misses with a body shot.
Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sexton counter with a right hand. Carmichael throws a lazy body kick and Sexton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Carmichael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carmichael cracks Sexton with a right hand to the side of the head. Carmichael misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carmichael throws an off balance right hand
and Sexton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A combination from Carmichael does no damage. Carmichael throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
and Sexton counters with a good low kick that Carmichael was not able to check. Sexton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Carmichael swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sexton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sexton with a nice cross. Carmichael feints a jab promting Sexton to slip. Carmichael then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sexton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Sexton throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Carmichael misses with a double jab.
Carmichael misses with a hook
and Sexton counters with a leg kick. Sexton scores with a nice head shot. Sexton connects with a leg kick. Carmichael looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carmichael throws a lazy uppercut
and Sexton counters with a good low kick that Carmichael was not able to check. Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sexton counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sexton throws a leg kick but Carmichael sees it coming and checks it nicely. Carmichael misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. A leg kick checked by Carmichael. Carmichael misses with a right hand and Sexton counters with a thumping low kick. Carmichael throws a head kick that misses and Sexton counters with an inside leg kick. Carmichael misses with a right hand and Sexton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Carmichael gets off balance looking for a body kick and Sexton counters with a big head kick but Carmichael shrugs it off. Carmichael swinging wildly here.
Carmichael throws a right hand that misses
and Sexton counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carmichael dodges the punch combination from Sexton.
Carmichael lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Carmichael slips a jab from Sexton. Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sexton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A head kick by Carmichael misses and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sexton tries to score with a low kick but Carmichael moves his leg out of the way. Sexton motions for Carmichael to come forward. Sexton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Carmichael looks to land a body kick but Sexton moved away. A head kick by Carmichael misses and Sexton counters with a solid body kick. Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sexton counters with a stiff right hand. Dave Sexton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sexton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sexton throws a shot from downtown. Carmichael moves away and avoids it. Carmichael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carmichael misses with a kick to the body and Sexton counters with a nice body kick. Carmichael throws a right hand that misses
and Sexton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sexton misses with a looping right. Carmichael throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Carmichael misses with a left hand and Sexton counters with a nice body kick. Rob Carmichael has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Carmichael swings widly with a right hand
letting Sexton counter with a right hand. Carmichael misses with a hook
and Sexton counters with a straight right hand. Sexton scores with a decent looking hook.
And that's the end of the fight! Dave Sexton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sexton 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Sexton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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