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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Welland Carnvu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Westwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Westwood's choice of entrance music: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama. Chuck Westwood has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Welland Carnvu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chuck Westwood!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Westwood as Carnvu shoots in.
Westwood closes the distance and clinches.
Carnvu tries to pull guard but Westwood won't allow it.
Westwood breaks from the clinch.
Carnvu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Westwood but Westwood pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Welland Carnvu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Westwood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Westwood misses.
Chuck Westwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westwood throws a series of punches but Carnvu avoids them all with ease.
Carnvu scores a takedown into full mount!
Carnvu avoids the attempt from Westwood to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carnvu swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Westwood is now in Carnvu's guard. A big mistake from Carnvu there, giving up the dominant position!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Westwood gets to his feet. Carnvu looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Carnvu closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Carnvu lands in his opponent's guard.
Carnvu is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westwood has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carnvu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Carnvu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Westwood controlling the position.
Westwood manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Westwood controlling his opponent.
Carnvu can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Westwood looking to control and managing it successfully.
Carnvu slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Westwood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carnvu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Westwood lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Westwood controlling the pace.
Westwood is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Westwood seems to be looking for submissions.
Carnvu wants to improve his position but Westwood is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carnvu gets back to full guard.
Carnvu has his foot on Westwood's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Westwood works his way back into a safe position though.
Westwood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Westwood is looking to stand up but Carnvu won't let him.
Westwood must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Carnvu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Westwood is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Westwood stands up and waves to Carnvu to follow him.
Westwood throws a shot to the body.
Westwood lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Carnvu falls backwards - clearly groggy! Westwood dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Westwood!
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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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