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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Gaston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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194 cm
31
250 lbs
18 - 11 - 1 |
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194 cm
26
250 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Carwin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Gaston! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carwin gets caught flat footed, as Gaston shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Gaston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gaston throwing strikes from guard but Carwin blocks nicely. Gaston trying to control the position from guard on top but Carwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Carwin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carwin tries to get out of the position. Carwin has a closed guard, preventing Gaston from standing up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nick Gaston was stalling too much, according to the referee. A head kick misses from Gaston.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gaston throws a head kick but Carwin moves out of range.
Gaston moves in looking to clinch but Carwin pushes him off. Gaston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Carwin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Carwin throws the left hand but Gaston avoids the punch easily. Shane Carwin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gaston misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gaston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carwin blocks a head kick by Gaston.
Gaston looks to throw a body kick and Carwin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nice shot lands for Carwin.
It looks like Nick Gaston has been cut. Carwin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gaston on the side of the head. Gaston throws a sloppy head kick and Carwin moves out of range easily. A head kick misses from Gaston.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Gaston.
Nick Gaston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Carwin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaston.
Gaston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carwin moves away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gaston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donk. Carwin catches Gaston right on the button with a cross. Gaston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carwin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carwin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Nice shot by Carwin. Carwin swings for the body but Gaston moves out of range.
Carwin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carwin dodges the punch combination from Gaston.
Gaston lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carwin connects with the punch. Carwin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carwin wants it to stay on the feet. Gaston misses with a head kick.
Gaston throws a combination that misses and Carwin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Gaston looks gassed! Gaston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaston tries to close the distance and clinch but Carwin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Carwin punishes Gaston's body with a nice straight punch. Carwin lands a lovely overhand right.
Gaston is rocked! Carwin grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Gaston takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Carwin cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shane Carwin!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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