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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chad Carlson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Speer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlson Jr comes into the arena with yesterdays headlines blaring out of the sound system. Speer has chosen Prayer as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Chad Carlson Jr has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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179 cm
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133 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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150 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chad Carlson Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Speer! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carlson Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Carlson Jr gets the takedown into side control. Carlson Jr decides to stand back up. Carlson Jr steps back and let's Speer get back to his feet. Carlson Jr fails with a takedown attempt. Carlson Jr looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Speer is rocked! Carlson Jr wants to pass the guard but Speer is keeping the position. Carlson Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Speer works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Carlson Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Carlson Jr postures up in Speer's guard and throws a big left but Speer blocks it. Carlson Jr distracts Speer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Speer should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Speer looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Carlson Jr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Speer's guard. Carlson Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Speer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carlson Jr. Carlson Jr takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Carlson Jr works his way into full mount! Carlson Jr with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carlson Jr throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Carlson Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Carlson Jr pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Carlson Jr stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Tom Speer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Speer looks to land a combination but Carlson Jr avoids it well. Carlson Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Carlson Jr scores a takedown into full mount! Carlson Jr swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Speer is now in Carlson Jr's guard. A big mistake from Carlson Jr there, giving up the dominant position! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Carlson Jr has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Speer doesn't defend quickly enough and Carlson Jr has managed to lock this one up! Can Speer escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Carlson Jr on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chad Carlson Jr!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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