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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brent Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rihanna - So Hard. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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164 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
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170 lbs
8 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite 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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Adams!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams defending well as Carter loads up on a big left hand.
Adams misses with a few strikes there.
Adams wants to land a leg kick but Carter is out of range.
Adams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Adams persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
Tim Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams clinches with his opponent.
Carter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
Adams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Adams is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter avoiding damage.
Adams is looking to break free of the clinch but Carter has double underhooks.
Adams working aggressively here.
Adams is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Carter to keep the fight standing.
Carter lands a body shot.
Carter working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter is stalling here.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Carter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brent Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Adams.
Carter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams manages to break the clinch.
Carter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brent Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Adams.
Adams shoots in and gets a takedown into Carter's guard.
Adams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Adams is looking to stand up but Carter won't let him.
Adams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Adams drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Carter manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Adams has Carter in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams pushes Carter off and gets back to his feet.
Adams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Adams dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Adams misses with a two punch combination.
Adams looks to land a combination but Carter avoids it well.
Carter checks the leg kick nicely there.
Adams throws a low kick but Carter avoids it.
Adams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carter, pushing him back against the cage.
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adams fails to land with a series of punches.
Adams throws a low kick but Carter avoids it.
Adams fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carter avoids it really well and circles away.
Adams cracks Carter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Adams is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams lands with a nice combination. Carter backs away looking to recover.
Adams takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Adams misses with a takedown
and Carter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adams clinches up with Carter and pushes him back against the cage.
Adams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams instigates a clinch.
Carter slowing the pace effectively.
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Carter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brent Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Adams.
Sloppy strikes from Carter. Those never looked like landing.
Adams throws a body kick that misses.
Adams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carter swivels and escapes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams misses with a lunging right hand
and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Adams shoots for a takedown but Carter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Adams misses with a low kick.
A jab from Carter does it's job there.
Carter lands a jab-cross combination.
Adams closes the distance and clinches.
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Adams.
Adams throws a leg kick
and Carter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adams.
Adams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carter's waist but Carter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Adams off to one side.
Adams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carter counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Adams.
Carter cracks Adams with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Adams throws a right hand that misses
and Carter counters with an inside leg kick.
Adams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carter pinned against the cage. Carter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter looks to land a combination. Adams sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Brent Carter will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Carter scores with a kick to the midsection.
Brent Carter is winning the standup battle so far.
Adams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
Adams pushes Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
Adams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Carter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Carter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter tries to bum rush Adams with a series of wild strikes but Adams uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adams shoots in looking for a takedown but Carter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Adams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Adams moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Adams darts in and clinches Carter up against the cage.
Carter has Adams pressed against the cage, preventing Adams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carter slaps away a takedown attempt from Adams, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carter connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams rushes Carter and presses him up against the cage.
Carter has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adams misses with a takedown attempt
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brent Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Adams.
Carter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adams misses with a two punch combination.
Brent Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Adams does no damage.
Adams clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams manages to break the clinch.
Carter lands a jab-cross combination.
Adams has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adams walks into a straight right hand from Carter.
Adams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adams slips a straight right by Carter.
Adams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams tries for a takedown but Carter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Carter's corner calls for a 1-2. Carter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Adams.
Carter lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Carter. Those never looked like landing.
Adams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Adams moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Adams's hands.
Adams has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Brent Carter.
I think Carter has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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