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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dave Carpio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Chargaff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carpio comes to the cage accompanied by Manic Hispanic. Chargaff is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ludwig van Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata. Dave Carpio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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146 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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148 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Carpio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Erwin Chargaff!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Chad Campbell and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chargaff lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Carpio moves in looking to clinch but Chargaff pushes him off.
Carpio feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chargaff's calf.
Carpio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Carpio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carpio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chargaff swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carpio's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chargaff connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Carpio scrambles back to his feet.
Carpio lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Carpio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chargaff paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chargaff gets a takedown into half guard.
Chargaff is looking for a kimura but Carpio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chargaff to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chargaff is trying to control the action in half guard but Carpio is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chargaff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Carpio looks like he's trying to stand up.
Carpio trying to control but Chargaff postures up.
Chargaff lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chargaff is looking to take a break and control but Carpio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chargaff not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chargaff throwing shots but Carpio is blocking nicely.
Chargaff seems to be looking for submissions.
Chargaff throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chargaff is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carpio sees it coming and defends easily.
Carpio preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Carpio is looking to control Chargaff's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Carpio avoid being mounted?
Carpio moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chargaff throws a big right hand that misses.
Chargaff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chargaff throwing strikes from guard but Carpio blocks nicely.
Carpio wants to stand and escape but Chargaff is having none of it.
Chargaff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chargaff trying to control the position from guard on top but Carpio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chargaff throwing strikes but missing.
Chargaff throws a big elbow that misses.
Chargaff looking to sit in guard and control but Carpio gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Carpio trying to control but Chargaff is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carpio throwing strikes from guard but Chargaff blocks nicely.
Chargaff working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Carpio doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Carpio manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Chargaff dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Carpio gets a clinch.
Chargaff is trying to push Carpio away but Carpio has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chargaff manages to break the clinch.
Chargaff throws a hook to the side of Carpio's head but Carpio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chargaff tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chargaff keeps the fight on the outside.
Carpio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carpio tries to clinch there but Chargaff circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Carpio dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chargaff. That did some damage!
Carpio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carpio tries to clinch but Chargaff moves out of range.
Carpio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Carpio motions for Chargaff to come forward. Carpio throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Carpio throws a low kick, looking for Chargaff's leg but Chargaff calmly moves out of range.
Carpio moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chargaff misses with a takedown attempt - Carpio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carpio thows a body kick. Chargaff tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dave Carpio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chargaff is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chargaff on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carpio. Carpio obviously looking to wear him down.
Chargaff avoids the body shot from Carpio.
Chargaff has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carpio.
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!
Carpio scores with a leg kick.
Carpio throws a head kick but Chargaff moves out of range.
Carpio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carpio looks to clinch
and Chargaff counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Carpio. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carpio.
Chargaff takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chargaff scores a takedown into full mount!
Carpio regains half guard.
Chargaff is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carpio defends it well.
Chargaff is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Carpio is controlling Chargaff's trapped leg to prevent Chargaff from advancing to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chargaff working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Carpio is trying to maintain the position but Chargaff is very close to passing his half guard.
Chargaff winds up and cracks Carpio with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Chargaff is looking to stall here but Carpio recovers full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Carpio holds on and takes a little breather.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chargaff postures up in Carpio's guard and throws a big left but Carpio blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Carpio dominated that second round.
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!
Carpio moves in looking to clinch but Chargaff pushes him off.
Carpio lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carpio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chargaff throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chargaff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chargaff takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Carpio scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Carpio throws a leg kick which misses Chargaff's front leg but catches the back leg as Chargaff tries to avoid it.
Chargaff's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chargaff closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carpio circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Carpio.
Chargaff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chargaff gets tackled into the cage by Carpio. Carpio maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chargaff avoids the elbow strike from Carpio, against the cage.
Chargaff blocking some punches.
Carpio tries to throw a body punch but Chargaff avoids it by throwing Carpio back against the cage.
Carpio pushes off an throws an elbow but Chargaff leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carpio pushes off an throws an elbow but Chargaff leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carpio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Carpio.
Carpio throws an elbow that misses.
Chargaff wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Carpio putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chargaff in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Carpio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carpio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chargaff tries to break free but Carpio pushes him back against the cage.
Chargaff tries for a takedown but Carpio manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpio lands a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carpio lands a nice uppercut.
Carpio lands an elbow that stopped Chargaff in his tracks for a moment.
Chargaff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Carpio pushes Chargaff back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chargaff tries to work over Carpio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carpio lands an uppercut.
Carpio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carpio throws an elbow but misses.
Carpio creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chargaff's defenses.
Chargaff is trying to drag Carpio to the mat but Carpio just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dave Carpio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erwin Chargaff.
Carpio lands an elbow that stopped Chargaff in his tracks for a moment.
Carpio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chargaff backwards.
Chargaff is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpio connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chargaff's face.
Chargaff is still on wobbly legs! Can Carpio finish him?
With the fighters up against the cage, Carpio throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Carpio.
Nice elbow from Carpio.
Carpio lands with a light punch inside.
A knee to the head by Carpio.
Carpio creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chargaff's defenses.
Carpio gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Carpio unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carpio creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Chargaff with a big uppercut! Chargaff tries to clinch up but Carpio pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Chargaff to the mat! Chargaff covers up and Carpio unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dave Carpio!
Dave Carpio really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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