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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sky Scrape (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by La Roux - In For The Kill. Scrape has chosen Jark Prongo - Movin through your system as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Sky Scrape enters the cage!
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217 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sky Scrape!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter takes a swing at Scrape's ribcage but misses.
Carter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scrape.
Sky Scrape seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter scores with a shot to the body.
Carter throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Carter lands a jab.
Carter throws a leg kick
and Scrape connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scrape uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Carter swings for the body but Scrape moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scrape has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter working hard to break the clinch.
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Scrape closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Carter as Scrape tries to tie him up.
Scrape misses with an elbow over the top.
Scrape misses with a knee to the head.
Scrape is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Carter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scrape has him pressed against the cage.
Carter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scrape's elbow.
Scrape lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Scrape obliges.
Scrape with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Scrape prevents a body shot from Carter.
Carter taking a breather.
Scrape lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Scrape tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Scrape slowing the pace effectively.
Scrape on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Scrape prevents a body shot from Carter.
Carter swings wildly with an uppercut but Scrape uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Scrape has Carter pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Scrape pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Carter tumbling to the mat - Scrape dives into Carter's guard.
Carter is controlling Scrape's posture.
Carter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scrape stopping the sweep attempt from Carter.
Scrape wants to pass the guard but Carter is keeping the position.
Scrape controlling from the top position.
Carter is trying to keep Scrape in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter has his hands on Scrape's head, controlling the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Mike Carter wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Carter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scrape.
Carter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scrape.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scrape.
Scrape checks a low kick from Carter.
Carter misses with a kick to the body.
Carter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Carter moves in looking to clinch but Scrape pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scrape closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Scrape keeps Carter at a distance using the push kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Scrape. Carter shrugs it off though.
A punch combination from Scrape misses.
Scrape looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Carter misses.
Scrape stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Scrape moves into the clinch.
Scrape goes for a takedown in the clinch but Carter prevents it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scrape lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Scrape avoids a wild elbow strike from Carter.
Carter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scrape.
Scrape tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carter smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sky Scrape will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Scrape cracks Carter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Carter catches Scrape with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Scrape throws a big shot that misses.
Carter looks to score with a jab to the body but Scrape is just out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Carter throws a big shot that misses.
Carter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Carter throws a right hand that misses
and Scrape counters with a single leg into guard. Carter didn't expect that.
Carter trying to control the position.
Scrape wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrape pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carter is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scrape chips away with some ground and pound.
Scrape with a nice head shot there.
Carter controls Scrape momentarily but Scrape frees himself.
Scrape is looking to work some ground and pound but Carter has wrist control.
Scrape slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Scrape postures up.
Carter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scrape can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Scrape throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter seems keen to control Scrape's posture.
Carter trying to control the position.
Carter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scrape trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter trying to keep a closed guard but Scrape is proving a slippery customer.
We're going to have a standup here because Mike Carter wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Scrape scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Scrape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scrape fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scrape can pounce on him.
Scrape blocks the body kick.
Carter throws a chopping leg kick but Scrape manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Carter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Scrape counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Scrape ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scrape.
Scrape throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Scrape scores with a nice body kick.
Scrape doesn't manage to clinch there - Carter circles away.
Carter throws a low kick, looking for Scrape's leg but Scrape calmly moves out of range.
A low kick from Carter misses
and Scrape counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scrape misses with a low kick.
A punch combination from Scrape misses.
Carter throws a right and a left that Scrape avoids nicely.
Scrape cracks a nice hook into Carter's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scrape throws a one two combo.
Scrape slips a jab and a cross from Carter.
Carter throws a jab when Scrape was well out of range.
Carter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Carter throws a body punch but Scrape moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scrape.
Carter misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sky Scrape showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Carter dodges the punch combination from Scrape.
Scrape looks to land a left hand but Carter moved out of range nicely.
A left lands for Carter.
Scrape lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scrape works the jab nicely.
Carter tries to score with a low kick but Scrape moves his leg out of the way.
Scrape waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carter.
Mike Carter is winning the standup battle so far.
Scrape throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carter.
A combination from Carter does no damage.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Scrape moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Scrape.
Carter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrape throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carter.
Carter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carter misses with a straight right.
Scrape throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Carter tries to move into range but Scrape moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scrape scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks.
That kick from Scrape tenderised Carter's leg. Carter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scrape misses with a kick to the body.
Scrape tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Carter walks into a jab.
Carter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Scrape stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Scrape buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scrape slips under a jab from Carter.
Scrape swings for the body but Carter moves out of range.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scrape moves away.
Carter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice defenses there by Scrape.
Mike Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scrape misses with a leg kick.
Carter throws a sloppy body shot
and Scrape counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter thows a leg kick but Scrape checks it
and Scrape counters with a straight right hand.
Scrape shoots in looking for a takedown. Carter tries to sprawl out of it but Scrape keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Scrape swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carter.
Sky Scrape is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scrape scores with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carter.
Scrape is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Scrape scores with a nice right hand.
Carter walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Scrape checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Scrape looks to throw the jab but Carter is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Carter misses.
Scrape tries a head kick but it misses.
Scrape throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scrape looks for a takedown but Carter sprawls well.
Carter misses with a hook. Scrape ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter looks to score with a jab to the body but Scrape is just out of range.
Mike Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carter swings away with a body shot that misses
and Scrape counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carter. Scrape does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scrape has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Scrape closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Scrape slows down the pace here.
Scrape blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short uppercut from Scrape.
The referee is keeping an eye on Scrape - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Scrape blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sky Scrape comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Scrape 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sky Scrape!
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